UPTET 2026 and UP Super TET Syllabus Released: Key Details for Aspiring Teachers

UPTET 2026 & UP Super TET Syllabus Announcement

UPTET 2026 & UP Super TET Syllabus Released: The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission has unveiled the full syllabus for the UPTET (Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test). This information is particularly beneficial for those aspiring to teach classes 6 to 8 (Upper Primary Level). Notably, the exam will not feature negative marking, allowing candidates to attempt all questions without fear of penalties. Let's delve into the exam structure and timing...

Exam Duration and Structure

Exam Duration and Format:
The UPTET exam will last for 150 minutes (2.5 hours). It will consist entirely of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), with four answer options provided for each question. Candidates will earn 1 mark for each correct answer, with a total of 150 questions contributing to a maximum score of 150 marks.

Syllabus Breakdown

What to Expect in the Syllabus:
The board has specified the compulsory subjects and the options available for selection.

1. Child Development and Pedagogy: This section is mandatory for all candidates, comprising 30 questions worth 30 marks.

2. Language-1 (Hindi): Proficiency in Hindi is also required, with 30 questions in this section.

3. Language-2 (English/Urdu/Sanskrit): Candidates must select one language of their choice, with 30 questions included.

4. Special Subject (60 marks): This section is crucial as it will influence your career path:

If you aim to teach Mathematics or Science, you will need to answer 60 questions related to those subjects. For those aspiring to teach Social Studies, 60 questions will pertain to that field.

Teachers of other subjects must choose one of the options (a) or (b) mentioned above.