All About UPTET Application Form 2024
Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) is a state-level exam conducted once a year for the recruitment of primary (Classes 1-5) and upper primary (Classes 6-8) level teachers in the schools of Uttar Pradesh. Every year, Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board (UPBEB) conducts the UPTET exam. However, in 2019, Exam Regulatory Authority, Uttar Pradesh released the UPTET notification on its official website - http://updeled.gov.in. UPTET 2024 notification has not been released yet. However, the UPTET 2024 exam is likely to be held in February/March 2024.
UPTET 2024 Selection Process
- Written exam: UPTET exam consists of two papers. Paper-I needs to be given by aspirants who plan to teach classes I-V. Paper-II needs to be given by candidates who plan to teach classes VI-VIII. Candidates who plan to teach classes I-VIII need to appear for both the papers.
- UPTET result: UPTET result is announced by the exam conducting authority on the official website of the exam. Candidates scoring minimum 60 per cent marks in the written test are declared UPTET qualified.
- UPTET eligibility certificate Candidates qualifying the written test are issued an eligibility certificate by the exam authority. Candidates having the certificate are eligible to apply for teaching jobs in the schools of Uttar Pradesh. The validity of UPTET eligibility certificate is five years.
UPTET Exam Day Guidelines.
The Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test is conducted in offline mode as a pen-and-paper based test. Some of the important things that candidates need to keep in mind on the day of UPTET exam are:
- Candidates must carry at least two ball-point pens of black and blue colour and a pencil to the allotted UPTET exam centre
- Candidates should carry UPTET admit card to the test centre
- Along with the admit card, candidates are also advised to carry two passport size photographs and a photo ID proof (PAN card/driving license/voter ID card/passport/Aadhar card/ration card) to the centre
- Candidates should not carry any study material or electronic gadget such as calculator and digital watch inside the examination hall
UPTET Application Form 2024
- Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board will release the apply online link for UPTET 2024 exam. It is expected that the UPTET 2024 application form will be out in the month of August 2024.
- This year the application fees for one paper are expected to be ₹800 (Approx) for General Category candidates while ₹400 (Approx) for SC/ST candidates.
- This year the application fees for two paper are expected to be ₹1200 (Approx) for General Category candidates while ₹600 (Approx) for SC/ST candidates.
More about UPTET
- UPTET exam is conducted in two shifts for two papers - I and II. UPTET paper-I is conducted for candidates who plan to become teachers of Classes 1-5. On the other hand, UPTET paper-II is for candidates who plan to become teachers of Classes 6-8. Candidates who wish to become teachers of Classes 1-8 need to appear in both the papers. Both the UPTET papers are conducted on the same day in offline mode as pen-and-paper based tests.
- Candidates who qualify UPTET exam are eligible for recruitment as primary or upper-primary (also called middle school) level teachers in the schools of Uttar Pradesh. The qualifying candidates receive their UPTET eligibility certificate in due course after the declaration of result. The UPTET eligibility certificate is valid for a period of five years.
Overview of UPTET Exam Pattern 2024 for Paper-I (for Classes I-V)
Before we proceed towards elaborating on UPTET syllabus, it is important to be well-versed with the pattern of the exam.
| UPTET Paper-I Subjects |
Number of Questions |
Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development and Pedagogy |
30 |
30 |
| Language-I (Hindi) |
30 |
30 |
| Language-II (English/Urdu/Sanskrit) |
30 |
30 |
| Mathematics |
30 |
30 |
| Environmental Studies |
30 |
30 |
| Total |
150 |
150 |
UPTET Exam Pattern for Paper-II (for Classes VI-VIII)
Questions in UPTET paper-II are asked from the following subjects:
| UPTET Paper-II Subjects |
Number of Questions |
Marks |
|---|---|---|
| (i) Child Development & Pedagogy (compulsory) |
30 |
30 |
| (iI) Language-I (Hindi) (compulsory) |
30 |
30 |
| (iii) Language-II (English/Urdu/Sanskrit) (compulsory) |
30 |
30 |
| (iv) Mathematics and Science (for Mathematics and Science teacher) OR (v) Social Studies (for Social Studies/ Social Science teacher) OR Any one of the above (iv)/(v) - for teacher of any other subject |
60 |
60 |
| Total |
150 |
150 |
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