UPTET Cut Off 2025: Qualifying Marks for OBC, SC, ST, General
Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test 2024 ( UPTET )
Exam On - 29 Jan '26 - 30 Jan '26
UPTET Cut-Off 2025 will be announced by the Exam Regulatory Authority, Uttar Pradesh, on the official website. The authority will soon release the UPTET 2025 notification on the official website. Candidates need to clear the UPTET cutoff marks to become eligible for teaching jobs in the Uttar Pradesh state. Also, the district-wise cutoff marks will be released along with the UPTET Result. Candidates are required to clear both the overall and district-wise cutoff marks in order to qualify for the exam.
UPTET cut-off 2025 is the minimum qualifying mark that candidates need to obtain to clear the exam. Candidates who qualify for the UPTET exam by fetching the qualifying or cutoff marks are awarded the UPTET eligibility certificate. The UPTET Qualifying Marks differ for OBC, SC, ST, PwD and General category candidates. Officially, there is no UPTET cut-off criterion as candidates just need to obtain the UPTET qualifying marks or passing marks to qualify for the exam. Thereby, the UPTET cutoff is referred to as the minimum qualifying marks.
Also Read:
- UPTET Cut-Off 2025
- UPTET 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
- UPTET Qualifying Marks 2025
- Factors Affecting UPTET Cut-Off 2025
- What's Next After UPTET Cut-off 2025?
- What is the Validity of UPTET Certificate?
UPTET Cut-Off 2025
The Uttar Pradesh Examination Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) will release the UPTET Cut-Off 2025 for the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) on the official website after successfully conducting the UPTET 2024 exam. UPTET or the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test is a state-level exam conducted once a year that enables candidates to gain eligibility for Primary (Classes 1 to 5) and Upper Primary (Classes 6-8) level teachers in the schools of Uttar Pradesh. The exam is conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Examination Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) on behalf of the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board (UPBEB).
Also Read: UPTET Recruitment 2025
UPTET 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of UPTET 2024 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 29 Jan ' 26 - 30 Jan ' 26 | Release of UPTET Exam date |
UPTET Qualifying Marks 2025
Candidates belonging to the General category need to secure at least 90 marks (60 per cent) in order to qualify for the UPTET passing marks. On the other hand, reserved category candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC)/ Scheduled Tribe (ST)/ Other Backward Classes (OBC)/ Ex-Servicemen (Ex-S)/ Persons with Disability (PwD) category need to obtain a minimum of 82 marks (55 per cent) in order to qualify UPTET exam. The maximum number of marks that candidates can score in the exam is 150 as the exam carries 150 marks itself. Have a look at the UPTET Qualifying Marks below.
| Category |
UPTET Qualifying Percentage |
UPTET Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General |
60 per cent |
90 |
| SC/ST/OBC/Ex-S/PwD |
55 per cent |
82 |
Also Read: UPTET Exam Date 2025
Factors Affecting UPTET Cut-Off 2025
Have a look at the factors below that affect the UPTET cut-off marks:
- Total number of registered candidates
- Total number of candidates who appeared
- Difficulty level of the exam
- Changes in the exam pattern
- UPTET subject/category applied for
Also Read: UPTET Exam Analysis 2025
What's Next After UPTET Cut-off 2025?
Candidates who meet the UPTET cut off and qualify for the exam are awarded the UPTET eligibility certificate. The UPBEB will soon release the UPTET Certificate 2025 for the candidates who have successfully qualified for the exam. The details to download the UPTET certificate will soon be shared here. Candidates will be able to apply for teacher recruitment in Uttar Pradesh schools using the UPTET eligibility certificate.
What is the Validity of UPTET Certificate?
The UPTET exam is now valid forever. Ramesh Pokhariyal, Indian Education Minister has announced that the validity of TET certificate is extended for a lifetime. Earlier, the validity of the certificates was 5 years. Candidates qualifying for the UPTET 2025 exam will be the first batch of candidates with a lifetime TET certificate and can apply for teacher recruitment in Uttar Pradesh schools at any point in time till they fulfil the eligibility criteria fixed by the respective recruiting agency.
Other TET Cut-Off:
| CTET Cut Off | REET Cut Off |
UPTET Exam
Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 6 days ago
The authority has not yet announced the UPTET Notification 2025 release date. It is expected to be released soon. It will be released in PDF format which comprises the details of the exam including the exam dates, application dates, steps to apply, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, syllabus, and m
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
In the UPTET exam, candidates are given four choices for every question. Candidates can check below the marking scheme:
UPTET Marking Parameters | Marks Allotted for Paper 1 | Marks Allotted for Paper 2 |
|---|---|---|
Correct answer | +1 | +1 |
Incorrect answer | 0 | 0 |
Un-attempted question | 0 | 0 |
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
No, there is no sectional time limit in the UPTET examination. Candidates have to complete the entire exam in a total of 2 hours and 30 minutes. That is, candidates can attempt any section as per their convenience within a total duration of 2.5 hours.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
In the UPTET exam, the minimum qualifying marks for the General category is 60% and for the reserved categories (OBC, SC, ST) is 55%. Have a look at the UPTET Qualifying Marks below.
Category | UPTET Qualifying Percentage | UPTET Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|---|
General | 60 per cent | 90 |
SC/ST/OBC/Ex-S/PwD | 55 per cent | 82 |
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
UPTET Paper 2 subjects are mentioned below:
Child Development and Pedagogy: 30 questions
Language I (Hindi): 30 questions
Language II (English/Urdu/Sanskrit): 30 questions
Mathematics and Science: 60 questions (for Maths/Science teachers)
OR
Social Studies – 60 questions (for Social Studies teachers
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The duration of the UPTET (Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test) Paper 1 exam is 150 minutes (2 hours 30 minutes). Candidates who are aspiring to teach Classes 1 to 5 give the UPTET Paper 1 exam. It comprises five sections, namely Child Development and Pedagogy, Language 1 (Hindi), Language 2 (Eng
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
In the UPTET exam 2025, each paper will contain 150 multiple-choice questions (MCQs). There is no negative marking in the UPTET exam.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The UPTET exam will be conducted in an offline mode (pen-and-paper-based test). That is, candidates will be provided with a physical question paper and an OMR sheet to mark their answers.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, a candidate can make corrections to the application form. The authority provides a correction window facility. For this, candidates need to log in to the account and make necessary corrections within the stipulated time.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, a candidate can apply for both Papers 1 (Primary level) and Paper 2 (Upper primary level). Candidates need to pay the combined application fee and also select the both papers option while filling the application form.
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Contributor-Level 6
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