UTET 2025: Teacher Eligibility Test (UTET) 2025 is a state-level examination conducted by the Uttarakhand Board of Secondary Education (UBSE) to assess the eligibility of candidates aspiring to become teachers in government and aided schools across Uttarakhand. UTET 2025 applications are accepted from 10 July 2025 and the window will remain open till 5 August 2025.
Clearing UTET is a prerequisite for applying to teaching posts in schools across Uttarakhand. It establishes the candidate's eligibility for recruitment as a primary or upper primary school teacher. The registration starts from the 10th of July and will be going on till 5 August, 2025.
UTET2025 Overview | |
Feature | Details |
Exam Name | Uttarakhand Teacher Eligibility Test (UTET) 2025 |
Conducting Body | Uttarakhand Board of School Education (UBSE) |
Exam Levels | Paper I (Primary: Classes I–V), Paper II (Upper Primary: Classes VI–VIII) |
Application Mode | Online |
Number of Papers | 2 (Paper I & II) |
Eligibility Criteria | Varies by paper: Senior Secondary or Graduation with teaching qualification (per NCTE norms) |
Age Limit | No upper age limit |
Certification Validity | 7 years |
Official Website | ukutet.com |
UTET 2025 notification has been officially released by the Uttarakhand Board of School Education (UBSE). The notification states that the registration dates are from 10 July to 5 August 2025. UTET 2025 exam is scheduled to be held on 27 September 2025. Candidates should download the official notification from the official website and check the important information given on the notification. We have given a direct link to download the official notification for the convenience of the aspirants. Click the link below to download it for further use.
UTET 2025 exam is scheduled to be conducted on 27th September 2025 by the Uttarakhand Board of Secondary Education. The exam will take place in two shifts on the same day: Paper 1 (for Classes 1–5) will be held from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM, while Paper 2 (for Classes 6–8) will be conducted from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM. Candidates should download their admit cards in advance and check all details carefully, as the test will be held in offline (pen-and-paper) mode.
UTET 2025 eligibility criteria are set by the Uttarakhand Board of School Education (UBSE) and vary for candidates applying to teach Primary (Classes 1–5) and Upper Primary (Classes 6–8) levels. There is no upper age limit, and candidates can attempt the exam any number of times.
UTET 2025 Eligibility | |
Post Name | Educational Qualification |
UTET I | - Candidates must have completed Senior Secondary (or an equivalent examination) with at least 50% marks and have either passed or be appearing in the final year of a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed/BTC).Alternatively, Senior Secondary with a minimum of 45% marks and having passed or currently appearing in the final year of a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education (as per NCTE 2002 regulations) is accepted.Those who have secured at least 50% marks in Senior Secondary and have passed or are appearing in the final year of a four-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed) are also eligible.Senior Secondary with a minimum of 50% marks along with passing or appearing in the final year of a two-year Diploma in Education (Special Education) is also considered valid for eligibility.- Graduation and passed/appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed/BTC)- Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed/appearing in final year of Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)- Shiksha Mitra with D.El.Ed from IGNOU (passed) |
Upper Primary Teacher(UTET II) | - Candidate must have completed graduation and must have either passed or be appearing in the final year of a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education (B.T.C./D.El.Ed).Alternatively, graduation with at least 50% marks and having passed or appearing in a one-year Bachelor in Education program (B.Ed/L.T./Shiksha Shastri Regular) is accepted.Graduation with a minimum of 45% marks and having passed or appearing in the final year of a one-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed/L.T./Shiksha Shastri Regular) is also valid, provided it meets NCTE norms.Candidates who have completed senior secondary education with at least 50% marks and are in the final year or have passed a four-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed) are eligible.Senior secondary with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a four-year B.A./B.Sc.Ed or B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed is also an acceptable qualification - Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed/appearing in 1-year B.Ed. (Special Education)- 50% marks in Graduation or Post Graduation and B.Ed. (passed/appearing) (For those admitted to B.Ed. before 29 July 2011, graduation % not mandatory) |
UTET 2025 Application Form is available online from 10th July 2025 to 5th August 2025 on the official website www.ukutet.com. To apply, candidates must first ensure they meet the eligibility criteria detailed in the UTET 2025 Information Brochure. The application process involves registering online, filling out personal and academic details as per your class X certificate, uploading required documents, and paying the examination fee.
UTET 2025 Application fees have been decided by the conducting authority, and it is different for every category. Here is the information tabulated below.
UTET 2025 Application Fee | ||
Category | UTET I/UTET II (Single Exam | For Both Exam |
General/OBC | Rs. 600/- | Rs. 1000/- |
SC/ST/Diff. Abled Person (PH) | Rs. 300/- | Rs. 500/- |
UTET 2025 registrations have started from 10 July and will continue till 5 August 2025. Candidates are advised to check the necessary details and fill out the registration form within the time limit specified by the conducting authority. Candidates can apply for UTET 2025 by visiting the official website. Here is the direct link provided for the same. Click on the link to apply online.
UTET 2025 is an exam to check the eligibility of the candidates for the subjects specified for teaching purposes. Here is the exam pattern tabulated below.
UTET 2025 Exam Pattern for Paper 1 | |||
UTET Paper 1 Exam Pattern 2025 (Classes I–V) | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 | |
Language I (Hindi / English) | 30 | 30 | |
Language II (Hindi / Sanskrit / English / Urdu) | 30 | 30 | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Mathematics | 30 | 30 | (150 minutes) |
Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 | |
Total | 150 | 150 |
UTET Paper 2 Exam Pattern 2025 (Classes VI–VIII) |
No. of Questions |
Marks |
Duration |
Child Development & Pedagogy |
30 |
30 |
|
Language I (Hindi / English) |
30 |
30 |
|
Language II (Hindi / Sanskrit / English / Urdu) |
30 |
30 |
2 hours 30 minutes |
Mathematics & Science OR Social Studies |
60 |
60 |
(150 minutes) |
Total |
150 |
150 |
UTET 2025 Syllabus has been announced officially. Candidates can go trough the official notification to find the syllabus regarding information. Here is the UTET 2025 Syllabus tabulated below.
UTET Paper 1 Syllabus 2025 (Primary Level, Classes 1–5) | |
Subject Name | Key Topics Covered |
Child Development & Pedagogy | Principles and processes of child development, understanding diverse learners, motivation, theories of learning, heredity/environment roles, learning difficulties, intelligence, personality and adjustment, action research, teaching-learning process, factors affecting learning, Right to Education Act 2009, assessment concepts and purposes |
Language I (Hindi/English/Urdu) | Comprehensive and continuous evaluation, unseen prose passage, development of language skills, teaching learning materials, principles of teaching, framing questions (including Wh-questions), language skills, pedagogy of language development |
Language II (Regional) | Unseen prose and poem, comprehension, grammar, modal auxiliaries, phrasal verbs, idioms, literary terms, communicative approach, teaching challenges, sentence structure, phonetic transcription, language learning principles |
Mathematics | Numbers, LCM & HCF, shapes & spatial understanding, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, measurement, weight, time, patterns, geometry, money, decimal fractions, data handling, volume, pedagogical issues |
Environmental Studies | Air, water, food, natural resources, solar system, basic needs, clothing, our surroundings, days and nights, disaster management, diseases, first aid, national property, geographical features and changes, environmental care |
UTET Paper 2 Syllabus 2025 (Upper Primary Level, Classes 6–8) | |
Subject Name | Key Topics Covered |
Child Development & Pedagogy (Compulsory) | As in Paper 1: child development principles, motivation, teaching methods, theories, heredity/environment, learning difficulties, intelligence, adjustment, action research, Right to Education Act 2009, assessment, diversity |
Language I (Hindi/English/Urdu) (Compulsory) | Comprehension, grammar, language skills, unseen prose, evaluation, teaching materials, framing questions, pedagogy of language development |
Language II (Regional) (Compulsory) | Grammar, idioms, literary terms, prose/poetry comprehension, teaching principles, phonetic transcription, approaches to language teaching, communicative approach, language learning strategies, unseen poem/prose |
Mathematics and Science or Social Studies |
Mathematics: Number system, algebra, geometry, data handling, mensuration, ratio/proportion, constructions, algebraic identities, profit & loss, symmetry, statistics, exponents, cube/square roots, advanced arithmetic, pedagogical issues Science: Food, materials, living world, motion, force, universe, atoms, molecules, human body, effect of population, environment Social Studies: History (culture, science, New Kings, Delhi Sultans, independence), geography, social/political life, Indian society, history, government, economy, pedagogical issues |