UPESSC TET Answer Key 2026 OUT: Download Official Response Sheet PDF at upessc.up.gov.in

UPESSC TET Answer key 2026: Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has released the UP TET Answer Key 2026 on its official website, upesc.up.gov.in. The Offline Exam of UPTET was held from 2 July to 4 July 2026.  Candidates who have taken the exam can access the provisional answer key and their response sheets through their login credentials. One mark will be awarded for each correct answer, and there is no negative marking. Any objection regarding the answers can also be raised during the stipulated time period. 

UPESSC TET Answer Key 2026 Download Link

Candidates can now download the UPTET Answer Key 2026 through the direct link given below and are advised to check it properly. Candidates can also download the official notification using the link given below. 

Steps to Download UPESSC TET Answer Key 2026

Candidates can download the UPESSC TET answer key by following the steps below. 

• Visit the official website of UPESSC, upessc.up.gov.in.
  

• On the home page, click on the “Answer Key" link
  

• Now, enter your registration number and password.
  

• Then, the answer key of UPESSC TET 2026 will appear on your screen.
  

• Download the answer key and check your answer carefully
  

• Save for future references

How to Calculate Marks Using the UPESSC TET Answer Key

Candidates can now calculate their marks using the answer key released provisionally with the following simple steps given below:

Step 1: Download the UPESSC TET Provisional Answer Key 2026 PDF according to your question paper and booklet series (A, B, C, or D).

Step 2: Compare each answer in the key with your answers marked on the OMR Sheet/ Memory based.

Step 3: Count the number of correct answers.

Step 4: Multiply it by 1, as there is no negative marking in UPESSC TET.

Step 5: Your total score will be the number of correct answers, which should be out of 150.

Step 6: Check if your score qualifies for the required marks: 90 out of 150 (60%) for the General category and 82 out of 150 (55%) for OBC, SC, ST, and PwBD candidates.

UPESSC TET Answer Key 2026 Objection Process

Candidates who come across any errors in the provisional answer key may raise objections online on the official website UPESSC, at upessc.up.gov.in. The objection period is from July 8 to 11, 2026. They also have submit the necessary documents and pay the required fees. Candidates can follow these steps to file any objections:

Step 1: Visit the official website UPESSC,upessc.up.gov.in.

Step 2: Log in using your roll number and date of birth.

Step 3: Click on the "Objection" or "Challenge Answer Key" link.

Step 4: Select the question you wish to challenge and choose the answer you believe is correct.

Step 5: Upload proof supporting your claim from NCERT or SCERT textbooks.

Step 6: Pay the objection fee of ₹500 per question 

Step 7: Submit the objection before the last date, July 14, 2026.

If your objection is accepted, the fee will be refunded and the answer will be corrected in the final answer key.

UPESSC TET Qualifying Marks 2026

Candidates must score the minimum qualifying marks to become eligible for the UPESSC TET certificate.

UPESSC TET Exam 2026 Key Highlights

Candidates can find all the information related to the UPESSC TET Exam 2026 in the table below:

What’s Next After UPESSC TET Answer key 2026

After the release of UPESSC TET Answer Key, candidates can now review their response sheets and compare their answers with the provisional answer key to estimate their scores. If they find any discrepancy in the provisional answer key they can raise objections within a specific time period through the UPESSC website. The commission will examine all valid objections raised by the candidates, and the UPESSC will publish the final answer key with all corrections. The UPTET 2026 result will be prepared and declared using the final answer key. The candidates scoring minimum qualifying marks (60% for General category and 55% for reserved category) will receive a UPTET certificate, which is valid for life and also mandatory to write the Super TET Recruitment Exam.