UPTET 2022 Cutoff Marks Categorywise (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/GEN): Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board (UPBEB) conducted the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2021 Exam for the recruitment of Teachers. UPTET is the minimum qualification required in Uttar Pradesh for a person to be eligible for appointment as a teacher for Classes I to VIII.
Below are the Important Dates of the UPTET 2021 Exam:
| Important Dates for UPTET 2021 Exam |
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| Opening & Closing Date for UPTET 2021 Online Application |
7th October to 26th October 2021 |
| UPTET 2021 Admit Card Release Date |
19th November 2021 |
| UPTET Exam Date 2021 |
23rd Jan 2022 (Sunday) |
UPTET 2021 Exam Pattern (Offline)
UPTET 2021 Exam will be conducted in two levels - Primary Level (for Classes 1st to 5th) and Elementary Level (for Classes 6th to 8th). Let’s look at exam patterns of both the levels separately:
| UPTET Paper-I: Primary Level (Classes I-V) Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes |
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| Content |
No. of questions |
Marks |
| Child Development and Pedagogy |
30 |
30 |
| Language I |
30 |
30 |
| Language II (English/ Urdu/ Sanskrit) |
30 |
30 |
| Mathematics |
30 |
30 |
| Environmental Studies |
30 |
30 |
| Total |
150 |
150 |
| UPTET Paper-II: Elementary Level (Classes VI-VIII) Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes |
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| Content |
No. of questions |
Marks |
| Child Development and Pedagogy |
30 |
30 |
| Language I |
30 |
30 |
| Language II (English/ Urdu/ Sanskrit) |
30 |
30 |
| Mathematics and Science |
60 |
60 |
| Total |
150 |
150 |
UPTET 2021 Minimum Qualifying Marks & Cutoff Category-wise
After the declaration of the UPTET results, the cut-off marks and merit lists will be announced on the official website of the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board, i.e., updeled.gov.in. The cut-off marks for UPTET 2021 will be decided by the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board (UPBEB). Let’s look at the minimum qualifying marks for different categories in UPTET 2021 Exam:
| Category |
Cut Off Marks |
Minimum Qualifying Marks |
| General/ EWS |
60% |
90 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) |
55% |
82.5 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) |
55% |
82.5 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) |
55% |
82.5 |
Note: Apart from these, candidates must also note that each district in UP sets its own cut-off marks. This might vary and slightly differ from the cut-off marks set by the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board, as defined above.
UPTET Result will contain the overall marks obtained by the candidates in the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2021 along with marks obtained in each subject. Previously, the marks scored by a candidate through UPTET Exam were valid for a period of 5 years from the date of issue, however, the validity of certification has been revised to be valid till lifetime.
