UTET Exam 2026: Eligibility, Syllabus, and Latest Updates
Uttarakhand Vidyalayi Shiksha Parishad (Board of School Education Uttarakhand), Ramnagar has released the official UTET 2026 Notification for Uttarakhand Teacher Eligibility Test (UTET-I & UTET-II). Candidates can apply online for both levels – UTET-I (for Classes I to V) and UTET-II (for Classes VI to VIII). Online applications started on 14 July 2026 and the last date was 03 August 2026. The exam is scheduled to be held on 29 September 2026. Qualifying UTET 2026 is mandatory for appointment as teacher in government and recognized schools of Uttarakhand. Candidates should carefully read the official brochure before applying.
You can check the official notification for actual details related to important dates, eligibility, fee, exam pattern and other information.
| UTET 2026 – Uttarakhand Teacher Eligibility Test | |
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| UTET-I & UTET-II Notification 2026 | |
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| Organization: Uttarakhand Vidyalayi Shiksha Parishad (Board of School Education Uttarakhand) Exam Name: Uttarakhand Teacher Eligibility Test (UTET) 2026 Levels: UTET-I (Primary – Classes I to V) & UTET-II (Upper Primary – Classes VI to VIII) Application Mode: Online Exam Mode: Offline (OMR Based) Exam Date: 29 September 2026 Certificate Validity: Lifetime |
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| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
Exam Pattern
UTET-I (Primary Level – Classes I to V)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
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| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| First Language | 30 | 30 |
| Second Language | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
UTET-II (Upper Primary Level – Classes VI to VIII)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
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| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| First Language | 30 | 30 |
| Second Language | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics & Science / Social Studies | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes for each paper. No negative marking.
Minimum Qualifying Marks
| Category | Qualifying Marks |
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| General | 60% |
| OBC / PH / Dependents of Freedom Fighters / Ex-Servicemen | 50% |
| SC / ST | 40% |
How to Apply
- Visit the official website – www.ukutet.com
- Complete registration with Name, Mobile Number and Email ID
- Login using Registration Number and Password
- Fill the application form and select UTET-I / UTET-II / Both
- Upload photograph and signature
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the form and take a printout
Documents Required
- Educational Certificates (10+2 / Graduation / D.El.Ed / B.Ed etc.)
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Photo & Signature
- Valid Photo ID Proof
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. What is the exam date of UTET 2026?
29 September 2026.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for UTET 2026?
03 August 2026 (fee payment till 06 August 2026).
Q3. Can I appear for both UTET-I and UTET-II?
Yes, candidates can apply for both papers through a single application.
Q4. Is there any negative marking in UTET 2026?
No, there is no negative marking.
Q5. What is the validity of UTET Certificate?
Lifetime.
Q6. What is the application fee for General category?
₹600 for one paper and ₹1,000 for both papers.
Q7. Who conducts UTET?
Uttarakhand Vidyalayi Shiksha Parishad (Board of School Education Uttarakhand).
Q8. Is UTET mandatory for teacher jobs in Uttarakhand?
Yes, it is a minimum eligibility qualification for appointment as teacher.
Q9. What is the duration of the exam?
2 hours 30 minutes for each paper.
Q10. Where can I download the official notification?
From the official website www.ukutet.com.
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