Post Date / Update: 05 October 2026 | 05:21 PM
UTET 2026 Answer Key – Information
The Uttarakhand Board of School Education (UBSE) conducted the Uttarakhand Teacher Eligibility Test (UTET) 2026 for Primary and Junior Level teacher eligibility.
The online application process was conducted from 14 July 2026 to 03 August 2026. The UTET examination was held on 29 September 2026, and the UTET Answer Key 2026 has been made available on 05 October 2026.
Candidates who appeared in UTET Paper I or Paper II can check the answer key through the link provided below. This article also contains the important dates, application fee, eligibility criteria, examination districts and other useful information.
UTET 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Examination Name | Uttarakhand Teacher Eligibility Test (UTET) 2026 |
| Conducting Authority | Uttarakhand Board of School Education (UBSE) |
| Paper I | Primary Level |
| Paper II | Junior Level |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 14 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 03 August 2026 |
| Examination Date | 29 September 2026 |
| Admit Card | 22 September 2026 |
| Answer Key | 05 October 2026 |
| Result | To Be Notified |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Begins | 14/07/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 03/08/2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 06/08/2026 |
| Application Correction | 08–11 August 2026 |
| Admit Card Available | 22/09/2026 |
| Examination Date | 29/09/2026 |
| Answer Key Released | 05/10/2026 |
| Result | Notified Soon |
UTET 2026 Application Fee
Paper I – Primary Level
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹600 |
| SC / ST | ₹300 |
Paper I + Paper II
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹1000 |
| SC / ST | ₹500 |
The examination fee was payable through the available online or prescribed fee payment modes, including Debit Card, Credit Card and Net Banking.
UTET 2026 Eligibility
UTET 2026 consists of two levels:
- Paper I – Primary Level: Classes 1 to 5
- Paper II – Junior Level: Classes 6 to 8
Candidates must meet the prescribed educational qualification for the respective level.
UTET Primary Level Eligibility – Paper I
Candidates can qualify through any of the applicable routes below:
| Code | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Code 01 | 10+2 Intermediate/Senior Secondary or equivalent with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (B.T.C./D.El.Ed.). |
| Code 02 | 10+2 Intermediate/Senior Secondary or equivalent with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (B.T.C./D.El.Ed.), as per NCTE Recognition Norms and Procedure Regulations, 2002. |
| Code 03 | 10+2 Intermediate/Senior Secondary or equivalent with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.). |
| Code 04 | 10+2 Intermediate/Senior Secondary or equivalent with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education). |
| Code 05 | Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (B.T.C./D.El.Ed.). |
| Code 06 | Shiksha Mitra candidates who have passed Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) from IGNOU. |
In-service teachers of Classes 1 to 5 are also eligible, as mentioned in the supplied recruitment information.
Candidates should refer to the official notification for complete eligibility requirements.
UTET Junior Level Eligibility – Paper II
| Code | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Code 01 | Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (B.T.C./D.El.Ed.). |
| Code 02 | Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of B.Ed./L.T./Shiksha Shastri (Regular). |
| Code 03 | Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of B.Ed./L.T./Shiksha Shastri (Regular), as per applicable NCTE regulations. |
| Code 04 | 10+2 Intermediate/Senior Secondary or equivalent with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 4-year B.El.Ed. |
| Code 05 | 10+2 Intermediate/Senior Secondary or equivalent with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 4-year B.A./B.Sc.Ed. or B.A.Ed./B.Sc.Ed. |
| Code 06 | Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of B.Ed. (Special Education). |
| Code 07 | At least 50% marks in either Graduation or Post-Graduation and passed or appearing in the final year of B.Ed. Candidates who had already taken admission to B.Ed., B.El.Ed. or equivalent courses before 29 July 2011 are subject to the applicable relaxation mentioned in the notification. |
Important: The above eligibility criteria have been rewritten from the supplied recruitment information. Candidates should read the official notification for the complete and applicable qualification rules.
UTET 2026 Examination Districts
The examination was scheduled in the following districts:
- Haridwar
- Dehradun
- Uttarkashi
- Tehri Garhwal
- Pauri Garhwal
- Chamoli
- Rudraprayag
- Pithoragarh
- Champawat
- Almora
- Bageshwar
- Nainital
- Udham Singh Nagar
UTET Answer Key 2026
The Uttarakhand TET Answer Key 2026 has been released on 05 October 2026.
Candidates who appeared for the Primary Level or Junior Level examination can use the answer key to verify their answers and estimate their probable marks.
The direct answer key link is available in the Important Links section below.
How to Check UTET Answer Key 2026
Candidates can follow these steps:
- Open the UTET official website.
- Go to the answer key section.
- Select the relevant UTET 2026 examination or paper.
- Open the answer key.
- Match the answers with your responses.
- Calculate your expected score according to the examination marking scheme.
- Save the answer key for future reference.
How to Fill UTET Online Form 2026
The application window for UTET 2026 was open from 14 July 2026 to 03 August 2026.
Candidates were required to:
- Read the complete UTET notification before applying.
- Check eligibility for Primary Level or Junior Level.
- Keep educational documents, ID proof and address details ready.
- Prepare scanned copies of photograph, signature and other required documents.
- Fill in the online application form carefully.
- Check all entered information before final submission.
- Pay the applicable examination fee.
- Submit the form successfully.
- Take a printout or save the final application form for future reference.
Candidates from other states were also eligible to apply for UTET 2026, subject to the applicable rules.
Important Links
| Particulars | Link |
|---|---|
| UTET 2026 Answer Key | Click Here |
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| How to Fill Form – Hindi Video | Watch Video |
| Download Notification | Download Notification |
| Sarkari Result Tools | Open Tools |
| UTET Official Website | Visit Official Website |
Frequently Asked Questions
The online application process started on 14 July 2026.
The last date for submitting the online application was 03 August 2026.
The UTET examination was conducted on 29 September 2026.
The answer key was released on 05 October 2026.
UTET has two levels:
- Paper I: Primary Level, Classes 1 to 5
- Paper II: Junior Level, Classes 6 to 8
General/OBC/EWS candidates have an application fee of ₹600, while SC/ST candidates have to pay ₹300.
For both Primary and Junior Level papers, the fee is ₹1000 for General/OBC/EWS and ₹500 for SC/ST candidates.
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