{"id":2559,"date":"2026-03-20T14:53:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T14:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/2026\/03\/20\/uptet-2026-notification-released-application-to-begin-march-27-onwards-check-eligibility-here\/"},"modified":"2026-03-20T14:53:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T14:53:48","slug":"uptet-2026-notification-released-application-to-begin-march-27-onwards-check-eligibility-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/?p=2559","title":{"rendered":"UPTET 2026 notification released: Application to begin March 27 onwards, check eligibility here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\">\n<div class=\"_s30J clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"MwN2O\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"T22zO\">\n<section class=\"D3Wk1  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  VtlfQ \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"D3Wk1\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"zPaFh\">\n<div class=\"wJnIp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-129702382,imgsize-726141,width-400,resizemode-4\/uptet-2026-notification-released.jpg\" alt=\"UPTET 2026 notification released: Application to begin March 27 onwards, check eligibility here\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2026 notification for both Primary Level (Class 1 to 5) and Upper Primary Level (Class 6 to 8) is now live on the UPPSC website https:\/\/upessc.up.gov.in\/.<!-- --> This year, the Commission has introduced a One-Time Registration (OTR) system to simplify the application process and ensure candidates\u2019 information is stored securely for future exams. <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"3\"\/>Aspirants must complete the OTR before applying for UPTET 2026. Eligible candidates can start submitting their applications from March 27, 2026, with the last date being April 26, 2026. The exams are scheduled across three days in July 2026, offering an essential gateway for candidates aiming to become teachers in government and aided schools across Uttar Pradesh.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"7\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2 style=\"line-height:1.38;margin-top:14pt;margin-bottom:6pt;\">Who is eligible for UPTET 2026<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/>UPTET is mandatory for candidates aiming to teach in government and aided schools in Uttar Pradesh. Eligibility criteria differ slightly for Primary and Upper Primary levels:<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"cdatainfo modify_cdata_list_style id-r-component \" data-pos=\"12\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Primary Level (Class 1 to 5): <\/strong>Candidates must have completed Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) or equivalent.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Upper Primary Level (Class 6 to 8): <\/strong>Candidates must hold a Graduation degree with at least 50% marks along with a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) or Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) degree.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Candidates must carefully review the detailed advertisement to ensure they meet all criteria, including age limits, educational qualifications, and required documents before applying.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/><a href=\"https:\/\/upessc.up.gov.in\/Notice\/a930-8001-43bd-4b00-e363.pdf\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" target=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Direct link to download UPTET 2026 notification PDF.<\/a><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2 style=\"line-height:1.38;margin-top:14pt;margin-bottom:6pt;\">UPTET 2026 important dates<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"18\"\/>Interested applicants can check the important dates for UPTET 2026 session below:<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"cdatainfo modify_cdata_list_style id-r-component \" data-pos=\"21\">\n<table style=\"border-width: initial; border-style: none; table-layout: fixed; width: 468pt;\" class=\"redcator-table-advance\">\n<colgroup>\n<col\/>\n<col\/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-left:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-right:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-top:solid #000000 0.5pt;vertical-align:top;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;\"><strong>Event<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-left:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-right:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-top:solid #000000 0.5pt;vertical-align:top;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;\"><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-left:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-right:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-top:solid #000000 0.5pt;vertical-align:top;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;\">Start of Online Registration\/Application &amp; Fee Submission<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-left:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-right:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-top:solid #000000 0.5pt;vertical-align:top;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;\">March 27, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-left:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-right:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-top:solid #000000 0.5pt;vertical-align:top;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;\">Last Date for Online Registration\/Application &amp; Fee Submission<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-left:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-right:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-top:solid #000000 0.5pt;vertical-align:top;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;\">April 26, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-left:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-right:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-top:solid #000000 0.5pt;vertical-align:top;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;\">Last Date for Corrections &amp; Fee Settlement<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-left:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-right:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-top:solid #000000 0.5pt;vertical-align:top;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;\">May 1, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-left:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-right:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-top:solid #000000 0.5pt;vertical-align:top;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;\">Exam Dates<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-left:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-right:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-bottom:solid #000000 0.5pt;border-top:solid #000000 0.5pt;vertical-align:top;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;\">July 2, 3, and 4, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody\/><\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"22\"\/>Candidates are advised to complete the registration and application well before deadlines to avoid last-minute issues.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"25\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2 style=\"line-height:1.38;margin-top:14pt;margin-bottom:6pt;\">How to apply for UPTET<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"27\"\/>Candidates must complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) before applying for UPTET 2026. Follow these steps:<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"29\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"cdatainfo modify_cdata_list_style id-r-component \" data-pos=\"30\">\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Visit OTR Portal: <\/strong>Go to https:\/\/uptet.upessc.org\/otr\/info.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Register: <\/strong>Enter personal details and create login credentials.<strong><br \/><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Upload Documents: <\/strong>Submit your photograph, signature, and other required documents.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Get OTR ID: <\/strong>Verify and submit registration to receive your OTR ID.<strong><br \/><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Apply for UPTET: <\/strong>Log in using your OTR ID, fill in educational and exam details.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pay Fee:<\/strong> Complete the application fee payment online.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Submit &amp; Print: <\/strong>Review your application and take a printout for records.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<p>This process ensures smooth submission and reduces errors during application. The application process for UPTET will begin March 27 onwards.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"32\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/education\/news\/uptet-2026-notification-released-application-to-begin-march-27-onwards-check-eligibility-here\/articleshow\/129702398.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2026 notification for both Primary Level (Class 1 to 5) and Upper Primary Level (Class 6 to 8) is now live on the UPPSC website https:\/\/upessc.up.gov.in\/. 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