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UTET 2026 Notification: The Board of School Education Uttarakhand has officially released the recruitment advertisement notice for the Uttarakhand Teacher Eligibility Test (UTET) 2026. The notification targets eligible aspirants looking to qualify as primary (Classes I to V) and upper primary (Classes VI to VIII) teachers under the advertisements UTET-I & II 2026. The official information brochure was published on July 14, 2026, opening the gateway for candidates across the state to build their careers in teaching. The online registration process starts on July 14, 2026 (11:00 AM onwards), and the final last date to apply online is August 3, 2026 (till 11:59 PM).
This state-level entrance test serves as the mandatory minimum qualification required to secure a teaching position in Government, Government-Aided, and Recognized Unaided primary and upper primary schools within Uttarakhand. Aspiring teachers must thoroughly check their category eligibility requirements and educational conditions before initiating the registration process on the web portal.
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UTET Notification 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Board of School Education Uttarakhand |
| Department Name | Education Department Uttarakhand |
| Post Name | Uttarakhand Teacher Eligibility Test (UTET-I & UTET-II) |
| Advt. No. | UTET-I & II 2026 |
| Total Vacancy | Teacher Eligibility Test (Qualifying Exam) |
| Notification Date | 14.07.2026 |
| Category | UTET Notification 2026 PDF |
| Official Website | www.ukutet.com |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Advertisement Date | July 14, 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | July 14, 2026 (11:00 AM onwards) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | August 3, 2026 (till 11:59 PM) |
| Last Date for Submission of Fee | August 6, 2026 (till 11:59 PM) |
| Correction Window Period | August 8, 2026 to August 11, 2026 (till 11:59 PM) |
| Exam Date (Proposed) | September 29, 2026 (Tuesday) |
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Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
| UR / OBC (Any Single Paper – UTET I or II) | Rs. 600/- |
| UR / OBC (Both Papers – UTET I & II) | Rs. 1000/- |
| SC / ST / PWD (Any Single Paper – UTET I or II) | Rs. 300/- |
| SC / ST / PWD (Both Papers – UTET I & II) | Rs. 500/- |
| Mode of Payment | Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI) |
Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit for UTET Notification 2026 is as per NCTE and state department rules. The cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit is 14.07.2026. (Use Age Calculator). Age Relaxation will be given as per the rules.
| Post Name | Qualification |
| Primary Teacher Eligibility Test (UTET-I) | 12th Pass with 50% + 2-Year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed/BTC) OR 12th Pass with 50% + 4-Year B.El.Ed OR Graduation with D.El.Ed/BTC |
| Upper Primary Teacher Eligibility Test (UTET-II) | Graduation with 2-Year D.El.Ed/BTC OR Graduation with 50% + 1-Year/2-Year B.Ed/Shiksha Shastri OR 12th Pass with 50% + 4-Year B.El.Ed / B.A.Ed / B.Sc.Ed |
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UTET Exam Pattern 2026 (Secondary Information)
The written examination will consist of objective type multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Each correct answer carries 1 mark, and there is no negative marking for incorrect attempts. The total exam duration for each paper is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
UTET-I Exam Pattern (Classes I to V)
| Section | Number of Questions | Total Marks |
| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language I (Hindi / English) | 30 | 30 |
| Language II (Hindi / English / Sanskrit / Urdu) | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
UTET-II Exam Pattern (Classes VI to VIII)
| Section | Number of Questions | Total Marks |
| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language I (Hindi / English) | 30 | 30 |
| Language II (Hindi / English / Sanskrit / Urdu) | 30 | 30 |
| Subject Specific (Maths & Science OR Social Studies) | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
How to Apply for UTET 2026
Follow these steps to apply for UTET Notification 2026:
- Visit the official registration portal at www.ukutet.com.
- Click on “New Applicant? (Click here)” and register using your Name, Mobile Number, and Email ID.
- Verify your account using the OTP sent to your contact details to generate your unique Registration Number and Password.
- Login to your profile using the credentials and fill up the application form with your gender, educational code details, and language selections.
- Upload your scanned latest passport-sized photograph (5–100 KB), signature (2–50 KB), and left-hand thumb impression (10–150 KB) in JPG format.
- Review your filled details in the preview option carefully before final submission locking.
- Pay the dynamic application fee online using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI tools.
- Download and print the final confirmation application page for secure reference.
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Important Links
| UTET Notification 2026 Notification Brochure PDF | Notification |
| UTET Notification 2026 Online Form Link | Apply Online |
| Uttarakhand Board of School Education Official Website | UBSE |
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