UPTET 2026 (UP Teacher Eligibility Test)
Conducted by: Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board
Last Date to Apply: 26 April 2026Application Closed
Official SourceKey Dates & Info
Last Date to Apply
26 April 2026
Closed
Salary
₹25,000 - ₹60,000
Age limit
18-40 years
Application Fee
General/OBC: ₹600, SC/ST: ₹400
About This Exam
UP Teacher Eligibility Test for recruitment of primary (Class 1-5) and upper primary (Class 6-8) teachers in Uttar Pradesh government schools.
Conducting Body
Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board
Total Vacancies
50,000+
Available Posts
Important Dates
Notification Date
20 March 2026
Application Closed
03 May 2026
Exam Date
02 July 2026
Exam Ends
04 July 2026
Result Expected
15 August 2026
Eligibility Criteria
D.El.Ed/B.El.Ed/B.Ed from recognized institution
Age limit
18-40 years
18-40 years
OBC: 3 years, SC/ST: 5 years
Educational Qualification
Diploma/Degree in Elementary Education or B.Ed
Number of Attempts
No limit (within age)
Application Fee
General/OBC: ₹600, SC/ST: ₹400
Detailed Syllabus
Exam Pattern
Selection Process
UPTET Qualification → Merit-based recruitment by UP Basic Education Board
Previous Year Question Papers
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Salary & Career Growth
Salary / Pay Scale
₹25,000 - ₹60,000
Range: ₹25,000 - ₹60,000
UP state teacher pay scale
Plus DA, HRA, and other government allowances as applicable.
Perks & Allowances
DA, HRA, Medical, Pension, School accommodation in rural areas
Job Role & Responsibilities
Primary Teacher (PRT) and Upper Primary Teacher (TGT) in UP government schools
Career Growth & Promotions
Assistant Teacher → Head Teacher → Block Education Officer.
Career Benefits
- ✓ Job security and pension benefits
- ✓ Regular pay commission revisions
- ✓ Government housing and medical benefits
- ✓ Career advancement through promotions
Application Process
Visit the official website and locate the online registration link for this exam
Register with a valid, active email ID and mobile number — this is used for all future communication, including admit card and result notifications
Fill in personal, educational, and category details accurately as per your certificates — mismatches can lead to rejection at document verification
Keep scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required certificates ready in the specified format and file size before you start, to avoid losing progress midway
Review all entered details carefully — most government exam applications cannot be edited after final submission
Pay the application fee online through the accepted payment methods — category-based fee waivers may apply, so check the official notification
Submit the form and download or print the confirmation page, and note your registration number for future reference
Application Fee
General/OBC: ₹600, SC/ST: ₹400
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