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UPTET Admit Card 2026: There is major news for the lakhs of candidates awaiting the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2026. The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) released the UPTET 2026 admit card on June 30, 2026. Candidates who applied for the exam can now visit the Commission's official website to download their hall tickets. The exam will be conducted in various shifts from July 2 to July 4, 2026. Candidates are advised to download their admit cards well in advance and thoroughly verify all the details mentioned on them.

How to download the admit card
UPESSC has released the UPTET 2026 admit cards on the official portal (upessc.up.gov.in) and the Commission's website. Candidates can download their admit cards using their registration number or mobile number. Additionally, details such as name (or father's name), date of birth, and a security code must be entered. Candidates who have applied for both Paper-1 and Paper-2 must download separate admit cards for each exam.

Check these details on the admit card
After downloading the admit card, candidates should carefully verify their name, photograph, exam date, reporting time, exam center address, and other personal details. If any error is found, contact the concerned authorities immediately.

When will the UPTET 2026 exam be held?

The UPTET 2026 exam will be conducted from July 2 to July 4. Paper-2, intended for classes 6 to 8, will be held on July 2 in two shifts. The first shift will run from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM, while the second shift will take place from 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM. Another exam for this paper will be held on July 3 during the morning shift. Meanwhile, Paper-1 (for classes 1 to 5) will be conducted in the afternoon shift on July 3 and the morning shift on July 4.
When must candidates reach the exam center?

The commission has clarified that all candidates must arrive at the exam center at least one hour before their exam begins. Candidates arriving late may be denied entry.

Offline Exam
This time, the UPTET 2026 exam will be conducted in offline mode using OMR sheets. Each paper will consist of 150 multiple-choice questions (MCQs). The total marks for all questions combined will be 150, and the exam duration will be 150 minutes. A point of relief for candidates is that there will be no negative marking in this exam.

How to download the UPTET Admit Card 2026
To download the admit card, first visit the official UPESSC website. Click on the link for 'UPTET Admit Card 2026'. Next, select the UPTET 2026 exam. Enter your registration number or mobile number. Additionally, provide your name (or father's name), date of birth, and the security code displayed on the screen. After entering all the details, click the submit button. The admit card will appear on the screen; download it and take a printout to keep safe for the exam.

What must be carried on the day of the exam?
It is mandatory for candidates to carry a printed copy of the admit card to the exam center. Additionally, they must carry a valid photo identity proof, such as an Aadhaar card, PAN card, Voter ID, passport, or driving license. Candidates should also carry a passport-sized photograph and a blue or black ballpoint pen, in case they are needed.

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