The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has announced the exam date for the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UP Special TET) 2026. Candidates aspiring to become teachers for primary and upper primary classes can now plan their preparation accordingly.
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Name | Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UP Special TET) 2026 |
| Exam Date | 2026-11-03 |
| Exam Pattern | Written Examination |
| Official Website | https://www.upessc.up.gov.in/ |
| Application Start Date | 2026-09-05 |
|---|---|
| Application Last Date | 2026-10-04 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 2026-10-04 |
| Exam Date | 2026-11-03 |
The UP Special TET 2026 will be conducted as a written examination. Candidates are advised to download and review the syllabus and exam pattern available on the official website.
Download UP Special TET Syllabus / Exam Pattern PDF
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Apply Here |
| Syllabus & Exam Pattern | View PDF |
The application process starts from September 5, 2026.
The last date to apply is October 4, 2026.
The exam is scheduled for November 3, 2026.
You can apply online at the official website: https://www.upessc.up.gov.in/.
The exam will be conducted as a written examination. Detailed syllabus and pattern are available on the official website.
The maximum age limit is 60 years. Age relaxation rules apply as per UPESSC guidelines.
The fee is ₹1000 for General/EWS/OBC, ₹500 for SC/ST, and ₹300 for PH candidates.
Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, and Mobile Wallet are accepted.
The official notification is available at https://www.upessc.up.gov.in/Notice/badc-2f84-4983-44c3-12bf.pdf.
Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree from an NCTE-recognized institution along with valid teacher training qualification such as BTC or B.El.Ed are eligible. Final year candidates are also eligible.
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks and a valid teacher training qualification like B.Ed, BTC, or B.El.Ed. Final year candidates and those with specialized education qualifications can also apply.
The admit card release is scheduled before the exam date. Candidates should regularly check the official website.
Try accessing the site later. Ensure your internet connection is stable. Contact UPESSC if issues persist.
The syllabus is available on the official website and can be downloaded as a PDF.
The selection will be based on the written examination conducted by UPESSC.