UPTET Exam Date 2026 Announced, Exam Starts from 2 July

Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has officially announced the UPTET Exam Date 2026 along with its notification PDF at the official website https://upessc.up.gov.in. As per the official exam notice, the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2026 exam will be conducted on 2, 3, and 4 July 2026. Teaching aspirants planning to appear for the UPTET Exam should bookmark these dates in their calendars and begin their preparation accordingly.

UPTET Exam Date 2026 Notice

The official notice has been released for various exam dates for  UPTET 2026, teachers recruitments, and assistant professor exams to be conducted by Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC).  The official exam date notice screenshot is attached below.

UPTET Notification 2026 Out- Click to Check

UP TET Exam Shift Timing

The UP TET 2026 exam will be conducted in offline mode in multiple days in two shifts for Paper 1 (primary level) and Paper 2 (upper primary level). The 1st shift will be conducted from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM, and the afternoon will be held from 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM, with bilingual question papers in English and Hindi.

• Morning Shift: 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM
• Evening Shift: 2:30 PM-5:00 PM

Important Dates for UPTET 2026 Exam

UPTET 2026 Exam Pattern

The exam pattern of both paper 1 and paper 2 of UPTET 2026 is slightly different, and candidates must prepare according to the

Paper 1 Exam Pattern for Primary Stage (class 1 to class 5)

Paper 2 Exam Pattern for Junior Level Teachers (Class 6 to 8)