UTET Answer Key 2026 Out – Paper 1 & 2 PDF, Objection Details
The UTET Answer Key 2026 is out. The Uttarakhand Board of School Education (UBSE) has published the provisional answer key for the Uttarakhand Teacher Eligibility Test 2026 on 05-10-2026, for both papers of the examination held on 29-09-2026.
Candidates can match their responses against the official key on ukutet.com and estimate their scores ahead of the result. The board will accept objections within the window given in the key notice before preparing the final key and declaring the result.
📌 Overview
| Organization | Uttarakhand Board of School Education (UBSE) |
| Exam | Uttarakhand Teacher Eligibility Test (UTET) 2026 |
| Papers | UTET-I (Classes 1 to 5) & UTET-II (Classes 6 to 8) |
| Exam Date | 29-09-2026 |
| Answer Key Released | 05-10-2026 |
| Official Website | ukutet.com |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Applications | 14-07-2026 to 09-08-2026 (extended) |
| Admit Card Released | 22-09-2026 |
| UTET 2026 Exam (both shifts) | 29-09-2026 |
| Provisional Answer Key | 05-10-2026 |
| Objection Window | As per the key notice on the official website |
| Result | To be declared |
📊 Exam Pattern
| Paper | Pattern |
|---|---|
| Paper 1 (10:00 AM - 12:30 PM) | 150 questions / 150 marks, 2.5 hours |
| Paper 2 (2:00 PM - 4:30 PM) | 150 questions / 150 marks, 2.5 hours |
✅ Eligibility Criteria
UTET-I (classes 1 to 5): 10+2 with 50% marks plus a 2-year diploma in elementary education (D.El.Ed / BTC), or 12th with 50% plus a 4-year B.El.Ed, or graduation with D.El.Ed / BTC. UTET-II (classes 6 to 8): graduation with D.El.Ed / BTC, B.Ed or equivalent, with 10+2 + 4-year integrated teacher education also accepted.
🎯 Age Limit
As prescribed in the UTET 2026 notification, with relaxation for reserved categories under Uttarakhand government rules.
💸 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC (single paper) | Rs. 600 |
| General / OBC (both papers) | Rs. 1,000 |
| SC / ST / PH (single paper) | Rs. 300 |
| SC / ST / PH (both papers) | Rs. 500 |
🧾 Selection Process
- Written examination (Paper 1 and/or Paper 2)
- Provisional answer key and objections
- Final answer key
- Result and eligibility certificate
📥 How to Download the Answer Key
- Visit ukutet.com and open the UTET 2026 section.
- Click the answer key notice dated 05-10-2026.
- Download the Paper 1 and Paper 2 key PDFs.
- Match your responses and note the questions you want to challenge.
- Submit objections through the prescribed channel before the stated deadline.
🏢 About Organization
The Uttarakhand Board of School Education (UBSE), headquartered at Ramnagar, conducts school board examinations and the state teacher eligibility test in Uttarakhand.
🔗 Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| UBSE / UTET Official Website | ukutet.com |
| UTET 2026 Answer Key PDF | Available in the answer key notice on the official website |
❓ FAQs
When was the UTET Answer Key 2026 released?
The Uttarakhand Board of School Education (UBSE) released the provisional answer key for the Uttarakhand Teacher Eligibility Test 2026 on 05-10-2026, for both Paper 1 and Paper 2.
Where can I download the UTET Answer Key 2026 PDF?
From the board's official website ukutet.com — look for the answer key notice in the UTET 2026 section and open the Paper 1 / Paper 2 PDF.
When was the UTET 2026 exam held?
The examination was conducted on 29-09-2026 in two shifts: Paper 1 (classes 1 to 5) from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM and Paper 2 (classes 6 to 8) from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM.
Can I raise objections against the UTET Answer Key 2026?
Yes. UBSE invites objections against the provisional key within the window stated on the key notice page, through the process described there. Objections received after the deadline are not considered.
What was the UTET 2026 application fee?
Rs. 600 (single paper) / Rs. 1,000 (both papers) for General / OBC candidates and Rs. 300 (single paper) / Rs. 500 (both papers) for SC / ST / PwBD candidates.