A notification dated September 27, 2021 by the Pariksha Niyamak Pradhikari, Uttar Pradesh has been taking rounds on social media. The notification details the examination schedule and time table for conducting the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test or UPTET 2021. According to the notification, the upcoming examination is scheduled to be conducted on November 28, 2021. It states that the results for the same are going to be declared on December 28, 2021.
The advertisement for UPTET has not been published on the official website – updeled.gov.in. But, according to the notification, the same will be published on October 04, 2021. The online application process is set to begin from October 07, 2021 (from noon) while the last date for the same is October 25, 2021. Candidates will get time up to September 26, 2021 to submit the application fee.
| Program | Dates |
| Publication of Advertisement | October 04, 2021 |
| Commencement of Online Application | October 07, 2021 |
| Last Date of Registration | October 25, 2021 |
| Last Date for Submitting Application Fee | October 26, 2021 |
| UPTET 2021 Examination Date | November 28, 2021 |
| Availability of Answer Series on the Website | December 02, 2021 |
| Last Date of Receiving Objections | December 06, 2021 |
| Availability of Final Answer Key | December 24, 2021 |
| Result Declaration Date | December 28, 2021 |
Similarly, the last date to complete the application and take a printout of the completed application is October 27, 2021. The admit cards for UPTET 2021 are going to be available on November 17, 2021 and a notification regarding the same will be available in the newspapers on the same date. As mentioned earlier, the UPTET 2021 examination will be held on November 28, 2021. It will be conducted in two shifts. In the first shift, the primary level examination will be held from 10:00 to 12:30 while in the second shift, the upper-primary level examination will be held from 2:30 to 5:00.
Based on the written examination, the answer series will be uploaded on the official website on December 02, 2021. The last date of receiving objections based on the uploaded answer keys is December 06, 2021. The subject expert committee will then review the objections and update the final answer key on the website on December 24, 2021.
These dates and schedules are based on the notice that has been circulating on social media. The verification for the same will only be possible after the concerned authorities release the official notification (likely October 04, 2021). UPTET 2021 will be held after a long wait. There has been a long postponement of the examination due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Earlier, the examination was scheduled to be held on July 25, 2021. But, keeping in mind the surging COVID-19 cases, the government decided to postpone it. As many as 17 lakh candidates are expected to appear for the examination. Previously, media reports stated that UPTET 2021 will be held in October, 2021. But now, it seems that the same will take place in November, 2021.
