UPTET (Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test)

Content Writer Priya Singh
Updated On Date: Dec 08, 2025

UPTET 2026 EXAM PATTERN

UPTET 2026 EXAM PATTERN

UPTET 2026 exam pattern includes two offline papers (OMR-based, bilingual Hindi/English): Paper 1 (Classes 1-5, 150 MCQs/150 marks, 2.5 hours) and Paper 2 (Classes 6-8, 150 MCQs/150 marks, 2.5 hours); no negative marking.

Paper 1 Pattern

Sections

Question

Marks

Child Development & Pedagogy    

30

30

Language I (Hindi)

30

30

Language II (English/ Urdu/ Sanskrit

30

30

Mathematics

30

30

Environmental Studies         

30

30

Paper II Pattern

Sections

Question

Marks

Child Development & Pedagogy    

30

30

Language I (Hindi)

30

30

Language II (English/ Urdu/ Sanskrit

30

30

Mathematics & Science or Social Science

30

30

UPTET 2026 Exam Pattern FAQs

Q1. What is the mode and duration?

Ans. Offline (pen-paper/OMR); both papers 150 minutes—no sectional timing.

Q2. Marking scheme and qualifying marks?

Ans. +1 per correct answer, 0 for wrong/unattempted; qualifying 60% General (90 marks), 55% reserved categories.

Q3. Language options?

Ans. Lang I: Hindi compulsory; Lang II: choose English/Urdu/Sanskrit during application—no change later.

Q4. Can candidates attempt both papers?

Ans. Yes, on same/separate days; both valid lifetime for teaching eligibility.

Click Here For UPTET 2026 Syllabus

 
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