UP Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2026 Exam Dates and Eligibility Details
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has released the notification for the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2026. The online application process started on March 27, 2026, and candidates can apply until April 26, 2026. The UPTET examination is scheduled for July 02, 03, and 04, 2026.
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📅 Important Dates
- Start: 27 March 2026
- Last Date: 26 April 2026
- Fee Last Date: 26 April 2026
- Exam: 2, 3, & 4 July 2026
- Admit Card: Before Exam
💰 Application Fee
- General/OBC: Rs. 1000/- (For Single Paper)
- SC/ST: Rs. 500/- (For Single Paper)
- Mode: Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI and Other Fee Payment Mode Only
🎯 Age Limit
- Min:
- Max: As per rules UPTET
- As on:
- Relaxation:
📊 Vacancy Details
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🎓 Qualification
- Primary Level Teachers (Class 1 to 5): Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree from an NCTE-recognized institution along with a valid teacher training qualification such as BTC, B.El.Ed, or equivalent. Final-year candidates are also eligible. A minimum of 50% marks in graduation or the relevant training program is generally required.
- Upper Primary Teacher (Class 6 to 8): Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks (45% in some cases as per rules) from an NCTE-recognized institution along with a valid teacher training qualification such as B.Ed, BTC, B.El.Ed, or equivalent. Final-year candidates of these courses are also eligible. Candidates with specialized education qualifications (like Special Education) from RCI-recognized institutes are eligible. In some cases, candidates with 50% marks in intermediate and a 4-year integrated teaching program can also apply.
🧪 Selection Process
📑 How to Apply
- Candidates can apply online through the official website https://uptet.upessc.org/otr/ or the link provided in the important links section. The application form must be submitted before the last date.
🖊️Summary
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) invites online applications for the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2026. The application window is open from March 27, 2026, to April 26, 2026. Eligible candidates with a Bachelor's degree and relevant teacher training qualifications can apply for Primary and Upper Primary level teacher positions. The UPTET examination is scheduled for July 02, 03, and 04, 2026.
❓ FAQs
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Last Date: 26 April 2026
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