UPTET 2021-22 exam will be conducted on November 28. Here are a few last-minute UPTET preparation tips 2021 that will help candidates during the last few days prior to the exam.
Uttar Pradesh Exam Regulatory Authority is going to conduct the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2021 exam on January 23, 2022 in 75 exam centre districts of the state. Candidates who submitted their applications will be appearing for the exam to gain eligibility as Classes 1 to 8 teachers in the state schools.
Candidates need to obtain the minimum qualifying marks in order to qualify the exam and get awarded the eligibility certificate. Here we have shared the UPTET 2021 last-minute preparations tips to help candidates boost their preparation levels. Candidates must go through these UPTET preparation tips before appearing for the exam.
UPTET 2021 Last Minute Preparation Tips
UPTET 2021 exam is conducted offline in pen and paper mode. Candidates need to mark the answers on the OMR sheet. Here are the best last-minute UPTET preparation tips for the exam.
Go through UPTET exam pattern & syllabus
Candidates should be familiar with the latest UPTET exam pattern and syllabus. Knowing the syllabus and exam structure is an important part of the exam preparation as it acquaints candidates with the subjects, marking scheme, number of questions and important topics. Have a look at the exam pattern of UPTET Paper 1 and Paper 2 below.
| Particulars |
Paper 1 Highlights |
Paper 2 Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Exam mode |
Offline |
|
| Number of subjects/sections |
5 |
4 |
| Names of subjects |
|
|
| Duration of exam |
2.5 hours (150 minutes) |
|
| Total questions |
150 |
|
| Type of questions |
Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs); 4 options with only 1 correct option |
|
| Total marks |
150 |
|
| Marking scheme |
+1 for correct answer 0 for incorrect answer |
|
| Language of paper |
English and Hindi (candidates can write the paper in either of the languages) |
|
| Questions in exam |
Based on topics prescribed in syllabus for Classes 1 to 5 |
Based on topics prescribed in syllabus for Classes 6 to 8 |
Also Read: UPTET Syllabus 2021
Practice UPTET question papers & mock tests
The last few days before the exam should be utilised for practice and revision. Candidates should undertake the practice of mock tests and previous year question papers to brush up preparation level. Solving UPTET question papers and mock tests will help candidates in knowing their weak and strong areas.
Also Read: UPTET Mock Tests
Devise a strategy to attempt the paper
Before appearing for the exam, candidates should strategise to solve the paper in the given time frame. Candidates’ strategy should focus on answering all the questions as there is no negative marking for wrong answers or unattempted questions in the UPTET exam.
Time management & accuracy
Appearing in any competitive exam such as UPTET requires time management and accuracy. Candidates should plan their time well to solve the maximum number of questions with accuracy. While marking the answers, candidates should avoid making silly mistakes and should not assume things.
Arrange UPTET admit card & necessary documents
Candidates need to carry a few documents to the UPTET exam centre including the admit card, photo ID proof, photographs and ballpoint pen. Arrange these documents well prior to the exam and carry them to the examination hall.
Do not panic and stay calm
Candidates tend to panic while appearing for the exam. This might lead to increasing their anxiety levels and can impact their performance. Candidates should rather stay calm and composed while giving the UPTET exam. Take proper sleep and do not stress yourself.

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Student Forum
Answered 4 weeks ago
The final UPTET answer key will be official document to check the final score in the exam. The Commission will also notify the number of questions dropped from the exam.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 4 weeks ago
The UPTET 2025 Answer Key (tentative) will be released within a week from the exam. The Commission will release it on its portal. The Commission will mention the answers to all the questions asked in the exam. The candidates will be asked to send representations agains the incorrect answers given in
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 4 weeks ago
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission is expected to release the a copy of UPTET 2025 question paper with the answer key. Before that, Shiksha.com will try to bring the question paper PDF after the exam.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 4 weeks ago
The UPTET 2025 exam is expected to be conducted in March 2026. The question papers (All Sets) will be available here. The Commission will release the UPTET answer key within a week from the exam.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 4 weeks ago
The UPTET syllabus mention equal marks for the Environmental Science for the paper 1 and 2. The candidates are suggested to prepare all topics stated in the syllabus of Environmental Science.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 4 weeks ago
The educational eligibility for the UPTET exam is Bachelors in Education. The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission ask the Child Pedagogy questions of B.Ed standards. The Commission ask some difficult questions in the paper.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 4 weeks ago
Yes, the UPTET 2025 exam analysis will be available here after the first shift of exam. Shiksha.com will bring the feedback and student review of the exam. The UPTET 2025 exam is expected to be conducted in March 2026.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 4 weeks ago
The Commission will conduct the UPTET exam 2025 around the state. The candidates will be required to select two exam centres in the application form. The Commission will allot the city on first apply first allot basis.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 4 weeks ago
The Uttar Pradesh Teachers Eligibility Test (UPTET) will be conducted in 75 districts. The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission will conduct the written exam in offline mode simultaneously. The admit cards will be released at updeled.gov.in.
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Contributor-Level 6

With MA in English, Rupali has more than 15 years of editorial experience. At Shiksha.com, a subsidiary of Info Edge (India) Limited, she creates content and make prep guides for students preparing for competitive e
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