UPTET Exam Date 2026
Important Dates
| Application Start | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Last Date for Application | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Exam Dates | 2‑4 July 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria
• Primary Level (Class 1‑5): Graduation with 2‑year BTC/SpEd BTC or DELED diploma recognized by NCTE/RCI or Intermediate with 50 % + 4‑year B.ElEd.
• Junior Level (Class 6‑8): Graduation with NCTE BTC/SpEd BTC/1‑year B.Ed or Graduation/Post‑grad with 50 % + B.Ed/or Intermediate with 50 % + 4‑year BA/B.Sc.Ed.
Vacancy Details
Vacancies will be announced in the official notification. Candidates should monitor the UPESSC portal for the exact number of posts and reservation-wise breakup.
Selection Process
Selection is based on a written examination followed by document verification. No interview is conducted for UPTET.
Exam Pattern
| Paper | Subjects | Marks |
| Paper I | Primary Stage (Class 1‑5) | 150 |
| Paper II | Junior Stage (Class 6‑8) | 150 |
Admit Card & Result
The admit card will be released a few days before the exam on the official website. Results are typically declared within 30 days after the examination.
- Ignoring the official notification dates.
- Submitting incomplete application forms.
- Skipping the fee payment verification step.
- Not reviewing the eligibility criteria thoroughly.
- Candidates receive the admit card and must carry it to the exam centre.
- After the exam, answer keys are released for self‑assessment.
- Results are posted on the official portal; qualified candidates proceed to the next recruitment cycle.
- All communication regarding further stages is only through the official website.
- Visit the official UPESSC website: https://upessc.up.gov.in/
- Locate the “Latest Notifications” or “UPTET Exam Date” section on the homepage.
- Download the official UPTET 2026 notification PDF and read it carefully.
- Register on the online application portal using your mobile number and email.
- Fill in personal, educational, and category details accurately.
- Upload scanned documents (photo, signature, ID proof) as per specifications.
- Pay the application fee through debit/credit card, net banking, or UPI.
- Submit the application and download the generated confirmation page for reference.
Official Links
• Download Exam Date Notice (PDF)
• Apply Online (Link to be activated)
After the exam date is announced, candidates should monitor the official site for admit card and result notifications. Future updates will be posted on the UPESSC portal; outdated information will be archived and replaced with the latest version.
Keep this page bookmarked, verify all dates on the official UPESSC website, and start preparing using the eligibility and syllabus links provided. Good luck with your UPTET preparation.