The Uttar Pradesh Government has released the much-awaited ECCE Educator Recruitment 2025 notification, offering 8,800 vacancies across the state under the Early Childhood Care & Education (ECCE) program. This recruitment is part of the state’s initiative to strengthen foundational education for children aged 3 to 6 years in Anganwadi and pre-primary setups.
If you’re passionate about early childhood teaching and development, this is an excellent opportunity to build a career in the education sector.
Post Details
Post Name: ECCE Educator
Department: Department of Basic Education, Government of Uttar Pradesh
Scheme: Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE)
Job Location: Across Uttar Pradesh
Mode of Application: Online
Number of Posts
Total Vacancies: 8,800 ECCE Educator Posts
Educational Qualification
Must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board.
Diploma/Certificate in Early Childhood Education (like D.E.C.Ed., D.P.S.E., or equivalent) is mandatory.
Preference will be given to candidates with teaching experience in pre-primary or Anganwadi settings.
Age Limit
Minimum Age: 18 years
Maximum Age: 35 years
Age relaxation applicable as per UP government rules:
OBC: +3 years
SC/ST: +5 years
PwD: +10 years
Salary Structure
Salary: ₹9,000 to ₹15,000 per month (based on location and experience)
Pay is consolidated and subject to periodic revision as per government norms.
Additional benefits such as training, performance-based increments, and allowances may apply.
Selection Process
Written Test – Objective type exam focusing on child development, pedagogy, language, and general knowledge
Interview / Document Verification
Final Merit List – Based on written score + interview (if applicable)
Application Fees
General / OBC: ₹250/-
SC / ST: ₹100/-
PwD / Female: ₹50/-
Fees can be paid online via UPI, Debit/Credit Card, or Net Banking.
Important Dates
Notification Release: July 2025
Online Application Start Date: 22 July 2025
Last Date to Apply: 20 August 2025
Admit Card Release: September 2025
Exam Date: October 2025 (Tentative)
Important Links
Official Website: upbasiceduboard.gov.in
Helpdesk Email: [email protected]
How to Apply
Visit the official website: upbasiceduboard.gov.in
Click on the “ECCE Educator Recruitment 2025” notification link.
Read the detailed advertisement carefully.
Register with your basic details – name, mobile, email, etc.
Fill out the online application form with academic and personal details.
Upload scanned documents – photo, signature, 10+2 certificate, ECCE diploma, and ID proof.
Pay the applicable fee online.
Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
About ECCE Program
The Early Childhood Care & Education (ECCE) initiative in Uttar Pradesh is designed to provide structured pre-school education under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. ECCE Educators will play a vital role in shaping the cognitive and emotional development of children before they enter formal schooling.
Final Words
The UP ECCE Educator Recruitment 2025 offers a fantastic opportunity for those who want to make a difference in early education. With 8800 posts open, eligible and passionate candidates are encouraged to apply early and prepare for the selection process.
Stay updated with official notifications and prepare for the examination with a focus on child psychology, pedagogy, and early learning methods.