UPTET 2026 Exam Date Announced — 2, 3 & 4 July 2026

UPTET is an eligibility test for teacher recruitment in Uttar Pradesh government schools. It is conducted for two levels: - Paper I: Primary Level (Class 1-5) - Paper II: Upper Primary Level (Class 6-8)

Paper I (Primary Level): - Senior Secondary (10+2) with at least 50% marks AND 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed), OR - Graduation with B.Ed

Paper II (Upper Primary Level): - Graduation with at least 50% marks AND B.Ed, OR - Graduation with B.El.Ed (4-year course)

Age Limit: As per UP government norms

1. Visit the official UPESSC website at upessc.up.gov.in
2. Click on UPTET 2026 application link
3. Register with valid mobile number and email
4. Fill in personal and educational details
5. Upload photograph, signature, and category certificate (if applicable)
6. Pay the examination fee online
7. Submit and download the confirmation page

1. UPTET Written Examination
2. Merit-based counselling for teacher posts

Paper I (Primary Level): - Child Development and Pedagogy (30 questions) - Language I - Hindi (30 questions) - Language II - English/Urdu/Sanskrit (30 questions) - Mathematics (30 questions) - Environmental Studies (30 questions) - Total: 150 questions, 150 marks, 2.5 hours

Paper II (Upper Primary Level): - Child Development and Pedagogy (30 questions) - Language I (30 questions) - Language II (30 questions) - Mathematics/Science OR Social Studies (60 questions) - Total: 150 questions, 150 marks, 2.5 hours