UPTET Online Form 2026 | Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test
Latest Update: UPTET 2026 online application has begun. Candidates preparing for teaching positions can apply through the official link below.
Post Update Date: 05 April 2026
Application Dates: Apply between 27 March 2026 and 26 April 2026. Candidates must read the official notification and ensure eligibility before applying.
Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC)
UPTET 2026 Primary & Junior Level Examination
Official Website: https://upessc.up.gov.in/
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 27/03/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 26/04/2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 26/04/2026 |
| Correction Window | 01/05/2026 |
| Exam Date | 02 - 04 July 2026 |
| Exam City Details | 22/06/2026 |
| Admit Card Release Date | 30/06/2026 |
| Answer Key | As per schedule |
| Result Declaration | As per schedule |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 1000/- |
| SC / ST | Rs. 500/- |
| PH | Rs. 300/- |
| Payment Mode | Online Payment |
Eligibility Criteria
UPTET Primary Level
- Bachelor’s Degree in any stream and Passed/Appeared DElEd final year exam OR
- Bachelor’s Degree with 50% marks or Master’s Degree with B.Ed (Passed/Appearing) OR
- Bachelor’s Degree with 45% marks with B.Ed as per NCTE norms OR
- 10+2 Intermediate with 50% Marks and 4-Year B.El.Ed Program OR
- Read full notification for more details.
UPTET Junior Level
- Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree with 50% marks and B.Ed / B.Ed Special (Passed/Appearing) OR
- Bachelor’s Degree with BTC Training 2 Year Exam Passed OR
- Intermediate with 50% Marks and B.El.Ed 4 Year Course OR
- Intermediate with 50% Marks and B.Sc.Ed Exam Passed OR
- Bachelor’s Degree with 45% Marks & B.Ed (Appearing/Passed) as per NCTE Norms.
Exam Pattern & Cut Off
| Paper | Total Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I (Primary) | 150 | 150 | 2.5 Hours |
| Paper II (Upper Primary) | 150 | 150 | 2.5 Hours |
Cut Off Marks:
- General: 60% (90 Marks)
- OBC / SC / ST: 55% (82–83 Marks)
How to Fill UPTET 2026 Form
- Visit official UPESSC website and click on "UPTET 2026 Apply Online".
- Register for OTR and login with credentials.
- Fill the application form between 27/03/2026 to 26/04/2026.
- Upload required documents – Photo, Signature, Education Certificates, and ID Proof.
- Pay exam fees online.
- Verify all details before final submission.
- Download and print the final submitted form.
Important Links
| Apply Online / OTR Registration | Click Here |
| Official Notice (UPESSC) | Click Here |
| Exam Date & Notice | Click Here |
| Official Website | upessc.up.gov.in |
| UP DElEd Portal | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When will UPTET 2026 be conducted?
UPTET 2026 will be held from 2 to 4 July 2026.
What is the registration period for UPTET 2026?
Online registration will start on 27 March 2026 and end on 26 April 2026. Correction window will remain open till 01 May 2026.
What are the eligibility requirements?
Primary Level – Graduation + DElEd/BTC/B.El.Ed final year or equivalent. Upper Primary – Graduation + B.Ed/B.El.Ed final year or equivalent.
When will admit cards be released?
Admit cards will be available for download on 30 June 2026 on official UPESSC website.