Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2026 Application and Exam Details
Post Date: March 20, 2026
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has announced the schedule for the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2026 examination. Eligible candidates can now prepare for this crucial assessment for aspiring teachers in Uttar Pradesh.
Key Dates
The application process for the UPTET 2026 examination will commence on March 27, 2026, and the window to submit the online application form will close on April 26, 2026. The UPESSC has also confirmed the examination dates, with the UPTET examination scheduled to be held on July 2, 3, and 4, 2026. Candidates preparing for the UPTET 2026 can find all pertinent information concerning the application and examination below.
- Application Start Date: March 27, 2026
- Application Last Date: April 26, 2026
- Fee Payment Last Date: April 26, 2026
- Correction Last Date: May 01, 2026
- Complete Form/Submit Date: Available Now
- Exam Dates: July 2, 3, & 4, 2026
- Admit Card Release: Prior to the examination
Application Fee (Tentative)
The application fee for the UPTET 2026 examination is structured as follows:
For Single Paper
- General, OBC: Rs. 600/-
- SC, ST: Rs. 400/-
- PH Candidates: Rs. 100/-
For Both Papers
- General, OBC: Rs. 1200/-
- SC, ST: Rs. 800/-
- PH Candidates: Rs. 200/-
Candidates are required to pay their examination fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or other available online payment methods.
UPTET Notification 2026: Age Limit
For information regarding the age limit, candidates are advised to refer to the official notification. You can utilize the Age Calculator for assistance.
UPTET Online Form 2026: Educational Qualification (Tentative)
Candidates must meet specific educational criteria for different teaching levels:
Primary Level Teachers (Class 1 to 5)
- Graduation Degree from a recognized University/Institute along with a Two Years BTC/Special BTC qualification.
- A Two Years Diploma in DELED (Special Education, appearing or completed) approved by NCTE/RCI.
- Intermediate level examination passed with 50% marks and a Four-year B.ElEd Course (complete or appearing).
Junior Level Teachers (Class 6 to 8)
- Graduation Degree with a NCTE Certificate / Two years BTC / Special BTC / One Year B.Ed (appearing or completed).
- Graduation/Post-graduation Degree with 50% marks and a B.Ed / Special B.Ed / LT qualification, OR 45% Marks with B.Ed (completed or appearing).
- Intermediate level examination passed with 50% Marks and a Four-year BA / BSc.Ed / BA Ed / Four-year BA LED Graduation Course (appearing or passed).
How to Apply for UPTET Online Form 2026
Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the UPTET Online Form 2026 via the official UPESSC website at https://upessc.up.gov.in/ or through the link provided in the relevant section. It is strongly advised that all applicants carefully read the official notification, paying close attention to the Last Date, Age Limit, and Qualification before submitting their application.
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Important Links
- Download Exam Date Notice – Click Here
- Apply Online – Link Activates on March 27, 2026
- Download Notification – Click Here
- Download Syllabus (Super TET Assistant Teacher) – Click Here
- Download Syllabus – Primary | Upper Primary
- Sarkari Exam Mobile App – Click Here
- Join WhatsApp Channel – Click Here
- Join Telegram Channel – Click Here
- Official Website – Click Here
Important Questions
Q. Where can I check the UPTET exam date?
A. You can check the UPTET exam date on the official website through the “Latest Notifications” or “UPTET Exam Date” section.
Q. In which format is the UPTET exam date notification released?
A. The UPTET exam date notification is released in PDF format.
Q. Can I download the UPTET exam date notice?
A. Yes, candidates can download the exam date notification PDF from the official website and save it for future reference.
Q. Is the UPTET exam date the same for all candidates?
A. Yes, the exam date is the same for all candidates, but exam shifts and timings may vary.
Q. When will the UPTET admit card be released?
A. The UPTET admit card is usually released a few days before the examination on the official website.
Q. What should I do if I am unable to find the exam date on the website?
A. If you are unable to find the exam date, check the latest notifications section regularly or wait for official updates.
Q. Is it safe to rely on unofficial websites for the UPTET exam date?
A. No, candidates should rely only on the official website to avoid incorrect or misleading information.
Q. What is UPESSC Official Website?
A. The Official Website of UPESSC is https://upessc.up.gov.in/.