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UPTET question papers 2021 are now available for Paper 1 and Paper 2, which were conducted on January 23, 2022. Download the UPTET question papers PDF for free.

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Uttar Pradesh Exam Regulatory Authority (ERA) conducted the UPTET 2021 exam on January 23, 2022. The exam was held in two sessions for Paper 1 and Paper 2. Over 18 lakh candidates appeared for the exam. As per the candidates’ feedback, the UPTET Paper 1 question paper was easy to moderate in terms of the difficulty level and Paper 2 questions were moderate.

The UPTET question paper 2021 is consists of a total of 150 multiple-choice questions (MCQs). The UPTET Paper 1 comprised questions from five sections- Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I, Language-II, Mathematics and Environmental Studies and Paper 2 comprised questions from four sections- Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I, Language-II and Mathematics and Science or Social Studies.

UPTET 2021 question paper PDF of Paper 1 and Paper 2 is now available for download. The structure of the question paper was the same as that of previous years as the exam pattern has not changed. The difficulty level of questions was easy to moderate. Have a look at the paper-wise and section-wise review of the UPTET 2021 exam below.

Table of content
  • UPTET Paper 1 Question Paper 2021: Section-wise analysis
  • UPTET Paper 2 Question Paper 2021: Section-wise analysis
  • Download UPTET Question Paper 2021 PDF
  • UPTET Answer Key 2021

UPTET Paper 1 Question Paper 2021: Section-wise analysis

The UPTET Paper 1 consisted of a total of 30 questions from each of the five sections. The overall difficulty level of the paper was easy to moderate. Have a look at the section-wise UPTET exam analysis below.

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Section (Questions)

Difficulty Level

Good Attempts

Child Development and Pedagogy (30 MCQs)

Easy to Moderate

24-25

English (30 MCQs)

Moderate

20-21

Hindi (30 MCQs)

Easy

27-28

Mathematics (30 MCQs)

Easy to Moderate

21-23

Environmental Studies (30 MCQs)

Easy

26-27

Total

Easy to Moderate

125-140

Also Read: UPTET 2021-22 Exam Analysis of Paper 1: Check Student Reaction & Difficulty Level of Questions

UPTET Paper 2 Question Paper 2021: Section-wise analysis

The UPTET Paper 2 consisted of 30 questions from Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I and Language-II sections and 60 questions from Mathematics and Science or Social Studies. The overall difficulty level was moderate. Here’s the section-wise analysis.

Section (Questions)

Difficulty Level

Good Attempts

Child Development and Pedagogy (30 MCQs)

Moderate to Difficult

20-21

English (30 MCQs)

Moderate

20-21

Hindi (30 MCQs)

Easy

27-28

Mathematics & Science (60 MCQs)

Moderate

35-45

Social Studies (60 MCQs)

Easy

40-50

Total

Easy to Moderate

110-120

Candidates were required to attempt either of one section from Mathematics and Science or Social Studies.

Also Read: UPTET Paper 2 Exam Analysis 2021-22: Check Student Reaction & Difficulty Level of Questions

Download UPTET Question Paper 2021 PDF

The question paper of the UPTET 2021 examination is available separately for Paper 1 and Paper 2 in the form of a PDF file. Candidates can download the question paper PDFs and save them for practising in future. Attempting the previous year’ question papers is one of the best practices to prepare for the exam. It makes candidates aware of their weak and strong areas.

Download Here: UPTET question papers

UPTET Answer Key 2021

The UPTET answer key 2021 is released by the Exam Regulatory Authority after the conduct of the exam. The answer key is released in two phases- provisional and final. The provisional answer key is released to invite objections from candidates and the final key is issued after assessing the objections received from candidates. The answer key is made available as a PDF file.

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