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UPTET Syllabus 2026: verify Paper I as well as Paper II Exam Syllabus

SyllabusPublished 19 Mar 2026

UPTET Syllabus 2026 includes Paper 1 & Paper 2 subjects, assessment pattern, marking scheme, as well as detailed subject-wise topics for teacher criteria exam.

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UPTET Overview
  • The Uttar Pradesh Teacher requirements Test (UPTET) is a state-level exam for aspiring teachers in Uttar Pradesh.
  • Detail
  • The department has confirmed that, Information
  • Exam Name
  • According to the latest notice, Uttar Pradesh Teacher requirements Test (UPTET)
  • Conducting Body
  • Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board (UPBEB)
  • Exam Mode
  • Offline
  • Papers
  • Interested applicants should know that, Paper 1 & Paper 2
  • Duration
  • 2.5 Hours
  • It is informed that, Total Questions
  • 150
  • Total Marks
  • 150
  • Candidates should note that, Notification / register Online Link
  • confirm the authorized UPBEB website (updeled.gov.in or upbasiceduboard.gov.in) for the latest notification, application document, as well as updates for UPTET 2026.
UPTET Exam Pattern 2026
  • The conducting body has announced that, Paper 1 Assessment pattern (Primary Teacher - Classes 1 to 5)
  • Subject
  • Questions
  • Marks
  • Child Development & Pedagogy
  • 30
  • 30
  • Language I
  • 30
  • 30
  • Language II
  • 30
  • 30
  • Aspirants are advised that, Mathematics
  • 30
  • 30
  • It is informed that, Environmental Studies
  • 30
  • 30
  • Total
  • 150
  • 150
  • Paper 2 Assessment pattern (Upper Primary Teacher - Classes 6 to 8)
  • Subject
  • Questions
  • Marks
  • Aspirants are advised that, Child Development & Pedagogy
  • 30
  • 30
  • Language I
  • 30
  • 30
  • Language II
  • 30
  • 30
  • Mathematics & Science OR Social Studies
  • 60
  • 60
  • Total
  • 150
  • 150
Child Development & Pedagogy
  • The official notification states that, (Common for both papers)
  • Concept of development & learning, stages (physical, mental, emotional, social, language)
  • The department has confirmed that, Inclusive education, guidance & counselling for diverse needs (disadvantaged groups, special methods like Braille)
  • Learning theories (Piaget’s cognitive development, Vygotsky’s socio-cultural, Thorndike, Pavlov, Skinner, Kohler)
  • Child-centered teaching, teaching-learning process, motivation, error analysis
  • Factors affecting learning, principles, methods, micro-teaching, TLM (teaching-learning materials)
Language I (Hindi)
  • Comprehension (unseen passages)
  • Interested applicants should know that, Grammar & vocabulary (alphabet, matras, sandhi, samas, alankar, idioms, proverbs, antonyms, synonyms, tenses, gender, number)
  • Teaching methods, language skills (listening, speaking, reading, writing)
  • Pedagogy of language development, challenges in learning, remedial teaching, evaluation
Language II (English / Sanskrit / Urdu)
  • As per the official update, Reading comprehension (unseen passages)
  • It is informed that, Grammar (parts of speech, tenses, articles, voice, narration, punctuation, word formation)
  • It is informed that, Pedagogy of language development, teaching skills, principles of language teaching
  • Assessment of language proficiency, remedial measures
Mathematics (Paper 1)
  • Number system, operations, fractions, decimals, LCM/HCF
  • The department has confirmed that, Algebra basics, geometry (shapes, angles, triangles, circles)
  • Measurement (length, weight, time, capacity), perimeter/area/volume
  • Data handling, percentage, profit/loss, simple interest
Environmental Studies (Paper 1)
  • Family & society, food & nutrition, health & hygiene
  • Water, travel & communication, plants & animals
  • Environmental awareness, conservation, pollution, natural resources
  • India & local environment (rivers, mountains, governance, constitution, national symbols)
Mathematics & Science (Paper 2)
  • Mathematics:
  • Algebra (expressions, equations, identities)
  • Interested applicants should know that, Geometry, mensuration (area, volume, surface area)
  • Data handling (mean, median, mode, graphs), probability
  • The official notification states that, Commercial math (ratio, proportion, percentage, interest, tax)
  • Science:
  • Physics basics (force, motion, energy, sound, light, electricity, magnetism)
  • As per the official update, Chemistry basics (matter, atoms, compounds)
  • The conducting body has announced that, Biology fundamentals (human body, nutrition, diseases, plants/animals)
  • Scientific pedagogy, experimentation, environmental issues
Social Studies (Paper 2)
  • History (ancient, medieval, modern India, freedom struggle)
  • Geography (earth, maps, climate, resources, population)
  • The conducting body has announced that, Civics (constitution, governance, democracy, citizenship, social & political life)
  • Pedagogy of social studies, teaching methods, along with evaluation.
UPTET Preparation Tips
  • Focus on NCERT-based concepts from classes 1-8 for content sections.
  • As per the official update, Practice previous year papers in addition to mock tests for time management.
  • Strengthen the pedagogy section as it is common along with high-weightage (30 marks).
  • As per the official update, Thoroughly revise child development theories along with inclusive education.
  • For Paper 2, choose Mathematics & Science or Social Studies based on your background as well as practice subject-specific application questions.

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