UP Government to Fulfill Dreams of Becoming a Teacher: Recruitment Announced for Special Educator Posts; Find Out Who Can Apply
UP Government to Fulfill Dreams of Becoming a Teacher: Recruitment Announced for Special Educator Posts; Find Out Who Can Apply
This recruitment drive is being initiated in accordance with an order issued by the Supreme Court. Through this recruitment process, a total of 58 Special Teachers will be recruited for the Directorate of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Uttar Pradesh.
The Government of Uttar Pradesh has presented a significant opportunity for the recruitment of teachers—specifically Special Educators—dedicated to children with special needs. If you aspire to become a Special Educator and have already qualified in the CTET or TET examinations, this opportunity is tailor-made for you. Let us explore who is eligible to apply for these Special Educator positions and how to submit an application.
The Office of the Director of Basic Education, Uttar Pradesh (located in Lucknow), has officially released the notification for the UP Special Educator Recruitment 2026. As mentioned, this recruitment drive is being undertaken in compliance with a directive from the Supreme Court. Under this initiative, a total of 58 Special Teachers will be recruited for the Directorate of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Uttar Pradesh. This recruitment is specifically aimed at individuals who are currently working within various districts of Uttar Pradesh on a contractual or daily-wage basis.
To be eligible for this recruitment, candidates must possess a degree in Special Education recognized by the RCI (Rehabilitation Council of India); they must have qualified in either the CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test) or the TET (State Teacher Eligibility Test); they must currently be employed as a Special Teacher—on a contractual or daily-wage basis—in any district of Uttar Pradesh; and they must hold a valid CRR (Central Rehabilitation Register) number issued by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).
The official date of issuance for this notification is March 12, 2026. The deadline for the submission of applications is March 26, 2026, up to 12:00 PM (Noon). Applications are to be submitted via email to upssale2026@gmail.com; applications received after the stipulated deadline will not be accepted.
This recruitment is based on a contractual/daily-wage employment model. Candidates are required to submit their educational and professional documents for the selection process. The selection procedure will involve the verification of documents and the preparation of a merit list.
The process will commence with the scrutiny of the submitted applications, followed by the verification of the accompanying documents. Subsequently, a final merit list of eligible candidates will be prepared. The entire process will be conducted in accordance with the directives of the Supreme Court and the Department of Basic Education. It is mandatory for candidates to provide accurate information in the application form. Furnishing incorrect information may lead to the cancellation of the application and could also result in legal action.
This recruitment drive aims to fulfill the need for teachers for children with special needs. It presents a golden opportunity for candidates who have qualified for the CTET or TET examinations. Special Educators currently working in Uttar Pradesh are strongly encouraged to apply for this recruitment.
