UPTET 2019 Application Forms, Dates

Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board (UPBEB) conducts an annual state-level eligibility test called UPTET to recruit Primary and Secondary teachers for government and various public schools in Uttar Pradesh.

• The official notification of UPTET 2019 is likely to be released in the month of September 2019 at http://upbasiceduboard.gov.in/

• Candidates who have a bachelor's degree with minimum 50% marks are eligible to apply for the primary exam.

• The application form will be available at http://upbasiceduboard.gov.in/ in the month of September 2019.

• It is expected that the application fee would be INR 400 for GEN/OBC & INR 200 for SC/ST Candidates.

• The test would be offline/pen-paper based which is tentatively scheduled in the month of October -November 2019.

• There will be two separate papers for the Primary and Secondary Teachers, consisting of 150 objective-type questions each.

Result of UPTET 2019 will be published on the official website by UPBEB in April 2020. Candidates scoring 60% or 90 out of 150 marks will qualify for primary/secondary teacher. They will be awarded the UPTET eligibility certificate which is valid for 5 years from the date of issue. 

Highlights:

UPTET 2019: Exam Dates

The official notification has not been released yet, so based on previous years’ exams we have structured a tentative event calendar for the same. Applicants are advised to follow the official website for the latest updates on the exam.

Eligibility:

• Applicants should be Indian Citizens.

• Age criteria for both positions are minimum 18 years and maximum 35 years (age relaxation for reserved category candidates as per government norms).

• The basic educational requirement is a UGC recognized bachelor’s degree (B. Ed, D. Ed, BTC, etc.) with a minimum aggregate score of 50% marks in the qualifying exam.

The specific educational qualifications required for both Primary and Secondary Teaching positions are:

Primary teachers (1st to 5th standard)

• Applicants should have a minimum aggregate score of 50% marks in the Intermediate Examination.

• Applicants with a Bachelor's Degree, or

• Applicants who have either completed or are studying in the 2nd year of BTC/BTC (Urdu) from an institute affiliated to NCTE, or

• Applicants who are studying in the final year of D. Ed (Specialization) from an RCI recognized institute, or

• Applicants who have completed or are in the final year of Diploma in Teaching from Aligarh Muslim University, or

• Applicants in the final year B.EL.ED.

Secondary Teachers (6th to 8th standards)

• Applicants should have a minimum aggregate score of 50% marks in the Intermediate Examination.

• Applicants with a bachelor’s or master’s degree with a minimum aggregate score of 50% marks, or

• Applicants who have either completed or are studying in the 2nd year of BTC/L. T/B. Ed from an institute affiliated to NCTE, or

• Applicants who are studying in the final year of B. Ed (Specialization) from an RCI recognized institute, or

• Applicants who have completed or are in the final year of B.Sc. Ed./ B.EL.ED.

Important Note:

• Reservation conditions in UPTET will be applicable as per GOI norms.

• There are no restrictions on the number of attempts a candidate can make in qualifying UPTET

Application Form

The mode of application for UPTET 2019 will be online through the official website of UPBEB. The Application Forms are likely to be available in September 2019.
The application process involves the following steps:

1. Visit the official website http://upbasiceduboard.gov.in/ and register with complete details as specified in the form.

2. Applicants should mandatorily mention the district from where you want to appear for the exam, select photo ID proof, and enter the ID number in the UPTET Application Form.

3. Upload your recent passport size photograph and specimen signature as per the specifications in the Application form.

4. Applicants seeking reservation are also required to upload supporting documents to the form.

5. Pay the requisite Application Fees via online or offline mode.

6. Review the details entered in the form to ensure it is error-free before submitting the final submission.

7. Upon submission, a system-generated registration number and password will be displayed on-screen.

8. You can log in to the website with the auto-generated login credentials and access the application form you submitted. It is advised to take print of the completed Application Form for your record.

Please note that a candidate can apply for both Primary and Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test by filling two separate UPTET Application Forms.

Also, candidates must ensure to carry in person the Photo ID Proof selected in the Application Form at the time of UPTET Exam. Candidates not carrying the same will not be allowed to appear for the exam.

Application Fee:

The UPTET 2019 application fee can be paid in both offline and online modes.

• Applicants can make the application fee payment online through the integrated payment gateway on the official website using either Net Banking or Credit/Debit Cards.

• For offline Application Fee Payment, applicants need to get a print of the e-challan from the website and make payment at any State Bank of India branch. Then, enter the details stamped on the challan to the UPTET online application form on the official website and complete the application process.

Expected Application Fee for different categories is:

Admit Card

Admit Card is likely to be available for download from the official website in the month of October 2019.
Please note that there are no other means of accessing the document other than downloading from the website.

Details like Applicant’s Name, Registration Number, Photograph, Date of Birth, Exam Venue, Exam Date, and Timings, etc. will be printed on the Admit Card. It is mandatory to carry the Admit Card along with a valid Photo ID Proof in-person to appear for the entrance exam.

Admit Card can be downloaded in the following steps:

1. Visit the official website http://upbasiceduboard.gov.in/

2. Click the link “UPTET 2019 Admit Card”.

3. Enter your login credentials i.e. the registration number and password.

4. The UPTET Admit Card will be displayed on-screen.

5. Download, save and get print of the document for future reference.

Any discrepancy noted on the Admit Card should immediately be brought to the notice of the exam conducting body.