UPTET Application Form 2026: Registration (STARTED), Steps to Apply

UPTET Application Form 2026: The UPESSC started the UPTET 2026 application process today, March 27; eligible candidates may now begin their registration. The registration window will be live till April 26, 2026, while candidates can make changes in their UPTET Application Form 2026 till May 1, 2026. The registration process for Paper 1 and Paper 2 will be done separately. The application fee for UPTET 2024 for Paper 1 is INR 600, and for candidates applying for both Paper 1 and Paper 2, the fee is INR 1200.

Candidates must check the eligibility criteria before registering for the UPTET exam 2026. The application process consists of multiple steps including registration, filling out of application form and payment of requisite fees. While filling out the application form, candidates have to upload the required documents including their image and signature in the specified format. 

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The UPTET exam is a state-level teaching exam which has two papers - paper 1 and paper 2. While paper 1 is for candidates who wish to teach students of the primary level ( 1 to 5 classes ),  level 2 is for candidates who wish to teach students from the upper primary level (6 to 8 classes).  

UPTET Application Form 2026

The UPTET application form 2026 has been released on the official website on March 27, 2026. The registration process ends on April 26, 2026. However, Candidates will be able to make changes in their application form until May 1, 2026. The application process for UPTET consists of several steps from filling out the form to submitting the application fees. 

Only those candidates who have successfully submitted the application form will be eligible to get their UPTET admit card. The registration dates for UPTET 2026 and other details will be included in the official notification released by the conducting body. 

UPTET Registration 2026 - Dates 

Once released, the UPTET registration dates will be updated in the following table. 

UPTET Application Form 2026 - Steps to apply

Candidates will be able to submit their application for the UPTET 2026 exam by following the instructions mentioned below.

Step 1: Fill UPTET application form 

• Go to the official website - updeled.gov.in
• Locate the link that mentions 'UPTET registration 2026' and click on that.
• A new window will appear on the screen.
• Click on the 'Apply here' button.
• Here, fill in the required details such as name, date of birth, etc. 
• Verify the details and click on proceed 
• Candidates have to note down the system-generated registration number

Step 2: UPTET Registration Verification 

Candidates must enter their registration number and the One-Time Password (OTP) in the designated fields for verification.

Step 3:  Fill Remaining Application Form 

Once successfully registered, candidates can fill the rest of the application form.  It must be noted that candidates cannot make any changes in the application form after it has been submitted.

Step 4:  Submission of UPTET Application Fee

Candidates must first log in to their registered account using their credentials to pay the application fee. Once logged in, applicants can use the online payment methods to submit the UPTET application fee.

UPTET Application Fee 2026

The application fees for UPTET vary for aspirants belonging to different categories. The UPTET application fee details are provided in the table below.

UPTET Application 2026 - Correction Window 

The candidates will be give the provision to make changes (if any) in the application form. The correction window will be open for a specified time frame. In order to make corrections, candidates can follow the given steps : 

Step 1: Go to the official website 

Step 2: On the homepage, click on the application correction link 

Step 3:  Fill in the login details 

Step 4: Once logged in, candidates can make corrections in their application form 

Step 5: Once the changes are made, click on submit

Step 6: Download the application form and take a printout for future use

UPTET Application form 2026 - Details required

Candidates are required to provide the following details while filling the UPTET application form: 

• Name of candidate 
• Date of birth
• Candidate's mother’s name
• Candidate's father’s name
• Aadhaar number 
• Gender 
• First language  
• Second language
• Candidate's category 
• Phone number 
• Mail ID
• Candidate's address 
• Qualifying degree
• Employment status
• Candidate's exam centre preference 
• Status of qualifying exam