UP TET 2026: Registration for the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test Begins Today; Check the Application Process Here..

Registration for the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET), conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC), has commenced today. Candidates aspiring to become government teachers in Uttar Pradesh can qualify for government recruitment opportunities by successfully clearing this examination. Interested and eligible candidates may apply for UPTET 2026 until April 26, 2026. Additionally, May 1, 2026, has been designated as the final date for making corrections to the application form.

Essential Eligibility Criteria
To fill out the UPTET application form, candidates must possess a bachelor's degree from a recognized institution in India, along with a D.El.Ed., D.Ed., B.El.Ed., or other prescribed qualifications.

Examination Pattern
In the UPTET examination, candidates will be asked 150 multiple-choice questions totaling 150 marks, covering subjects such as Child Development and Pedagogy, Hindi and English, Mathematics, Environmental Studies, etc. The duration of the examination is set at 2 hours and 30 minutes. There is no provision for negative marking for incorrect answers in this examination.

To qualify for the UPTET, General category candidates are required to secure a minimum of 60 percent marks, while candidates belonging to reserved categories must secure a minimum of 55 percent marks.

UPTET Registration 2026: Follow These Steps to Apply
Applications for UPTET have opened today. To assist candidates, a simple step-by-step guide for applying is provided below, enabling candidates to easily complete and submit their application forms.

This time, to fill out the form, candidates must first visit the official website—upessc.up.gov.in—and complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) process.
Subsequently, enter all the information requested in the application form.
Next, upload scanned copies of all necessary documents.
Proceed to pay the registration fee.
Finally, after completing the form, ensure you take a printout of the submitted application for your records.

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