UTET 2026 Answer Key: The Board of School Education Uttarakhand has released the official notification for the Uttarakhand Teacher Eligibility Test (UTET) 2026. The examination is conducted for candidates who want to qualify as teachers for Primary Classes I to V and Upper Primary Classes VI to VIII under UTET-I and UTET-II.
The official information brochure was released on July 14, 2026. The online application process also started on July 14, 2026, from 11:00 AM, and candidates could submit their applications until August 9, 2026, up to 11:59 PM.
The UTET 2026 written examination was conducted on September 29, 2026. The Board has now released the UTET Answer Key 2026 on October 5, 2026. Candidates can check the answer key and use it along with their response sheet to compare their answers and estimate their scores.
Uttarakhand Teacher Eligibility Test (UTET-I & UTET-II)
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UTET-I & II 2026
Post Name
Teacher Eligibility Test (Primary & Upper Primary)
Category
UTET 2026 Answer Key
Official Website
www.ukutet.com
Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Released
14 July 2026
Online Application Starts
14 July 2026 (11:00 AM)
Last Date to Apply Online
09 August 2026 (11:59 PM)
Last Date to Pay Application Fee
11 August 2026 (11:59 PM)
Application Correction Window
11 August 2026 (11:59 PM)
Admit Card Date
22 September 2026
Exam Date
29 September 2026 (Tuesday)
Answer Key Date
05 October 2026
Application Fee
Category
Fee
UR/OBC (Single Paper – UTET-I or II)
₹600
UR/OBC (Both Papers – UTET-I & II)
₹1,000
SC/ST/PwD (Single Paper – UTET-I or II)
₹300
SC/ST/PwD (Both Papers – UTET-I & II)
₹500
Payment Mode
Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI)
Age Limit
The age limit will be applicable as per NCTE and Uttarakhand Government rules.
The cut-off date for age calculation is 14 July 2026.
Age relaxation will be provided to reserved categories as per government norms.
Educational Qualification
Post
Qualification
UTET-I (Classes I to V)
12th Pass with 50% marks and a 2-Year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed/BTC), or 12th with 50% and 4-Year B.El.Ed, or Graduation with D.El.Ed/BTC.
UTET-II (Classes VI to VIII)
Graduation with 2-Year D.El.Ed/BTC, or Graduation with 50% marks and B.Ed/Shiksha Shastri, or 12th with 50% marks and 4-Year B.El.Ed/B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed.
Exam Pattern
The UTET 2026 examination will be conducted in offline mode with objective-type multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
Each correct answer carries 1 mark, and no negative marking will be applied.
The duration of each paper will be 2 hours and 30 minutes.
