UP TET 2026 Notification: Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC), Prayagraj has released the official notification for Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2026. Candidates who want to become teachers for Classes 1 to 8 can apply online through the official website. The online application process will start from 27 March 2026 and the last date to apply is 26 April 2026. The exam will be conducted on 02, 03 & 04 July 2026. All details related to UPTET 2026 are given below.

UP TET 2026 Notification Overview

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Organization UPESSC, Prayagraj
Exam Name UPTET 2026
Post Primary & Upper Primary Teacher Eligibility
Apply Mode Online
Official Website www.upessc.up.gov.in
Important Dates Application Fees
• Notification Date : 20 March 2026
• Apply Start : 27 March 2026
• Last Date : 26 April 2026
• Correction Last Date : 01 May 2026
• Admit Card : 30 June 2026
• Exam Date : 02, 03, 04 July 2026		 • General / OBC / EWS : ₹1000
• SC / ST : ₹500
• PH : ₹300
Eligibility Exam Details
• For Class 1-5: D.El.Ed / BTC / B.Ed (as per NCTE norms)
• For Class 6-8: Graduation + B.Ed / equivalent		 • Mode: Offline (OMR Based)
• Total Questions: 150
• Total Marks: 150
• No Negative Marking
Exam Pattern
Paper Subjects Marks
Paper 1 (Class 1-5) Child Development, Language I, Language II, Maths, EVS 150
Paper 2 (Class 6-8) Child Development, Language I, Language II, Maths/Science OR Social Studies 150

Qualifying Marks

  • General: 60% (90 Marks)
  • Reserved Category: 55% (82 Marks)

Certificate Validity

  • UPTET Certificate will be valid for Lifetime

How To Apply UPTET 2026

  • Visit official website: www.upessc.up.gov.in
  • Complete One Time Registration (OTR)
  • Fill online application form
  • Upload documents
  • Pay application fee
  • Submit form and take printout

Salary Details

UPTET is an eligibility test. Salary will be provided after selection in teacher recruitment as per government rules.

Important Links
Apply Online Click Here
Official Notification Download Here