The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission has released the official notification for UPTET 2026 (Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test). This exam is mandatory for candidates who want to become teachers in primary (Class 1–5) and junior (Class 6–8) levels in Uttar Pradesh.

The UPTET 2026 application process started on 27 March 2026 and continued till 03 May 2026. Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification, eligibility criteria, and syllabus before applying.

UPTET 2026 Overview

UPTET 2026 Important Dates

UPTET 2026 Application Fees

UPTET 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Primary Level (Class 1–5)

• Graduation + DELED (Final Year Allowed)
  OR
• Graduation (50%) + B.Ed
  OR
• 12th (50%) + 4-Year B.El.Ed

Junior Level (Class 6–8)

• Graduation (50%) + B.Ed
  OR
• Graduation + BTC (2 Year)
  OR
• 12th (50%) + B.El.Ed / B.Sc.Ed

UPTET 2026 Languages

• Hindi
• English
• Urdu
• Sanskrit

UPTET 2026 Exam Pattern

Paper 1 (Primary Level)

Paper 2 (Junior Level)

• Duration: 2.5 Hours
• No Negative Marking

UPTET 2026 Syllabus

• Child Development & Pedagogy
• Language Subjects
• Mathematics
• Environmental Studies
• Science / Social Science

UPTET 2026 Selection Process

• Written Examination
• Certificate for Teaching Eligibility

How to Apply for UPTET 2026

1. Visit official website
2. Complete OTR registration
3. Fill application form
4. Upload documents
5. Pay application fee
6. Submit form
7. Print confirmation

Documents Required

• Photograph
• Signature
• ID Proof
• Educational Certificates

Important Instructions

• Read notification carefully
• Fill correct details
• Pay fee before deadline
• Keep documents ready
• Check admit card before exam

UPTET 2026 Important Links

Conclusion

The UPTET 2026 is a mandatory eligibility exam for candidates who want to become teachers in Uttar Pradesh. Candidates should focus on syllabus preparation and practice regularly to qualify the exam.