📢 UPTET 2026 – Full Details
🧾 Overview
- Exam Name: Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2026
- Conducting Body: Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC)
- Purpose: Qualifying exam for Primary & Upper Primary Teacher jobs in UP government schools
- Level: State-level
📅 Important Dates
- Application Start: 27 March 2026
- Exam Dates: 2–4 July 2026
- Admit Card: 2–3 days before exam
- Result: Expected post-exam
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Paper 1 (Primary Teacher: Class 1–5)
- 12th pass + D.El.Ed / BTC
- OR Graduation + B.Ed
Paper 2 (Upper Primary: Class 6–8)
Age Limit
- Minimum: 18 years
- Maximum: 35 years (relaxation as per category)
🧪 Exam Pattern
Paper 1 (Primary Level)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|
| Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language I | 30 | 30 |
| Language II | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Paper 2 (Upper Primary)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|
| Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language I | 30 | 30 |
| Language II | 30 | 30 |
| Math & Science / Social Studies | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
📚 Syllabus Highlights
- Child Development & Pedagogy: Learning theories, teaching methods, child psychology
- Mathematics: Numbers, Algebra, Geometry, pedagogical approaches
- Environmental Studies / Science / Social Studies: Basics + teaching methodology
- Language: Grammar, comprehension, pedagogy (Hindi, English, Sanskrit)
💰 Application Fee
- General / OBC: ₹600
- SC / ST: ₹400
- PwD: ₹100
🏫 Job-Post Related Information
| Post | Eligibility | Level | Salary / Pay Scale |
|---|
| Primary Teacher (Class 1–5) | 12th + D.El.Ed / Graduation + B.Ed | State Govt. Schools | ₹35,000–₹50,000 (approx.) |
| Upper Primary Teacher (Class 6–8) | Graduation + B.Ed | State Govt. Schools | ₹40,000–₹55,000 (approx.) |
Key Points:
- Jobs are in government schools across Uttar Pradesh
- Appointment depends on UPTET qualification + merit
- Opportunity for career growth: Teacher → Senior Teacher → Head Teacher
⭐ Preparation Tips
- Focus on Child Development & Pedagogy (high scoring)
- Practice previous year papers
- Revise teaching methods and language pedagogy
- Attempt mock tests for time management
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