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UP TET 2026: UP TET 2026 Application Deadline Extended—Apply by This Date Now..
Shikha Saxena | April 29, 2026 12:15 PM CST

Relief has arrived for candidates in Uttar Pradesh who are preparing to become teachers. The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has extended the application deadline for UPTET 2026, thereby providing an additional opportunity to those candidates who had not yet been able to apply. According to a notification issued by the Commission on April 25, 2026, candidates can now submit their online applications until May 3, 2026. 

The original deadline was set for April 20; consequently, the dates for fee payment and making corrections to the application form have also been extended. Interested candidates are advised to complete the application process well within the stipulated time.

**Key Dates**
The notification for UPTET 2026 was released on March 20, 2026, while the application process commenced on March 27. As per the revised schedule, the final date for submitting applications is May 3, 2026. Meanwhile, May 8, 2026, has been designated as the deadline for depositing fees and making corrections to the application form. The examination is scheduled to be conducted on July 2, 3, and 4, 2026.

**A Major Opportunity for Candidates**
This decision by the Commission has brought relief to thousands of candidates. Those who had not yet been able to apply now have a few extra days to do so. In light of this, candidates are advised to apply promptly to avoid the last-minute rush.

**How ​​to Apply for UPTET 2026**
Candidates should first visit the official website and access the application link. Next, click on the 'New Candidate' option to generate an OTR ID. Fill in the necessary details in the application form and verify your mobile number, email address, and Aadhaar details via OTP. Subsequently, complete the live photo verification process. Finally, pay the application fee, submit the form, and retain a copy of the submitted application for your records.

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