The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has released the official notification for the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2026. The exam will be conducted on 02, 03, and 04 July 2026. The online application process will start on 27 March 2026 and will be open until 26 April 2026. Candidates are advised to check the detailed eligibility criteria, application procedure, and other important details below.
UPTET 2026 – Overview
Particulars
Details
Organization
Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC)
Exam Name
Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2026
Exam Dates
02, 03, 04 July 2026
Application Start Date
27 March 2026
Application Last Date
26 April 2026
Fee Payment Last Date
26 April 2026
Admit Card Release
30 June 2026 (Available Soon)
Result Date
To Be Announced
Official Website
UPESSC Official Website
Important Dates
Event
Date
Online Application Start Date
27 March 2026
Last Date to Apply
26 April 2026
Last Date for Fee Payment
26 April 2026
Correction Window
01 May 2026
Exam Date (TET)
02, 03, 04 July 2026
Exam City Details Release
22 June 2026
Admit Card Release
30 June 2026
Result Date
To Be Updated
Application Fee
Category
Fee
General / EWS / OBC
₹1000/-
SC / ST
₹500/-
PH Candidates
₹300/-
Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Mobile Wallet
Eligibility Criteria
TET Primary Teacher (Class 1-5)
Qualification: Bachelor’s degree from an NCTE-recognized institution with a valid teacher training qualification such as BTC, B.El.Ed, or an equivalent.
Minimum Marks: 50% in graduation or the relevant training program.
Final-year candidates are also eligible to apply.
TET Upper Primary Teacher (Class 6-8)
Qualification: Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks from an NCTE-recognized institution with a valid teacher training qualification such as B.Ed, BTC, B.El.Ed, or equivalent.
Specialized Education: Candidates with specialized education qualifications (like Special Education) from RCI-recognized institutes are eligible.
Final-year candidates of the above courses are also eligible.
Alternate Qualification: Candidates with 50% marks in intermediate and a 4-year integrated teaching program can also apply.
Mode of Selection
Stage
Details
Written Examination
Objective-type examination
Primary Teacher Exam
For candidates applying for Class 1-5
Upper Primary Teacher Exam
For candidates applying for Class 6-8
How to Fill UPTET Online Form 2026
Step
Instructions
1
Visit the official UPTET website.
2
Click on “Apply Online” (Active from 27 March 2026).
3
Register by filling in the required details.
4
Complete the application form with personal and educational information.
Candidates should carefully review the official notification and ensure they meet all the eligibility criteria before filling out the online application. Be sure to complete the application process before the deadline to avoid any last-minute issues.
