UPTET Syllabus 2021: The Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board (UPBEB) conducts Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) as a state level exam. Candidates who are appearing for UPTET exam 2021 can check the UPTET syllabus 2021 from this article. The official body has also released the UPTET 2021 syllabus on the official website updeled.gov.in. The UPTET exam comprises two papers, Primary level, and Elementary level. The primary level is mandatory for anyone who wishes to teach in the state for classes 1 to 5. For classes 6 to 8, the candidate should qualify at the elementary level. The candidate shall find an elaborate description of the syllabus and exam pattern of UPTET 2021 in this article
UPTET Syllabus 2021
Primary or paper I of UPTET 2021 comprises five subjects. Candidates willing to teach standard VI to VIII must be aware of the syllabus for effective preparation of Paper-II. The syllabus for UPTET 2021 has been discussed below
Organizing body: Exam Regulatory Authority Uttar Pradesh
Name of Exam: Uttar Pradesh Teaching Eligibility Test
Name of Papers: Paper-1 and Paper-2
No. of Questions: 150 Questions
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
UPTET Syllabus PAPER-1
UPTE Paper 1 Syllabus
- Child Development and Pedagogy
- Language I (Hindi)
- Language II (English/ Urdu/ Sanskrit)
- Mathematics
- Environmental Studies
UPTET Syllabus PAPER-2
- Child Development and Pedagogy
- Language I (compulsory)
- Language II (compulsory)
- Mathematics/ Science/ Social Studies / Anyone for other teachers
UPTET Exam Pattern 2021
The exam pattern for UPTET for 2021 has been mentioned below. The UPTET is conducted in two papers .
| Particulars | UPTET Paper I | UPTET Paper II |
| Number of subjects | 5 | 4 |
| Duration of exam | 2.5 hours | 2.5 hours |
| Questions | 150 | 150 |
| Types of questions | MCQ | MCQ |
| Marks | 150 | 150 |
| Language | English and Hindi | English and hindi |
Paper I comprises five subjects with 30 marks each. It is an offline mode exam with a duration of 150 minutes
| Subjects | Questions | Marks |
| Child development and pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language I | 30 | 30 |
| Language II | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| Environmental studies | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Paper II comprises four subjects with three subjects having 30 questions while the fourth subject having 60 questions. Candidates have a choice to select between mathematics and science and Social studies.
| Subjects | Questions | Marks |
| Child development and pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language I | 30 | 30 |
| Language II | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics and ScienceORSocial studies | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
About UPTET 2021
Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test is conducted annually to enable the candidates to gain certificates for teaching primary and upper primary levels. The exam is conducted on behalf of the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board. UPTET comprises 2 papers. Paper I is for candidates planning to teach the students of classes 1-5 while paper II is for candidates willing to teach the students of classes 6-8. This is an offline examination conducted for the appointment of teachers for the schools of Uttar Pradesh
Official Website: updeled.gov.in
