PRAYAGRAJ, Dec. 5 -- After a gap of seven years, the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) will conduct the LT Grade (Assistant Teacher) recruitment examination to fill 7,466 vacancies in government-run secondary schools. Security arrangements will be on par with those used for the PCS examinations.

The LT Grade exams are scheduled to be held on December 6, 7 and 21 for select subjects, while exams for the remaining subjects will commence from January 2026 onwards.

A total of 12,36,238 candidates have registered for the exam, prompting the commission to implement a highly advanced and foolproof security protocol, officials said.

According to the UPPSC, both question paper booklets and answer sheets have been secured using a f...