UPTET 2022 Eligibility Criteria: Age Limit, Nationality, Qualification

UPTET 2022 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates are advised to check the UPTET 2022 Eligibility Criteria before applying for the entrance exam to know whether there are eligible for the exam or not. Given below are detailed information of UPTET Eligibility Criteria 2022:

Nationality Criteria

• Candidates must possess the citizenship of India to be eligible for the exam.
• Those who belong to Nepal/Bhutan/Tibet are also eligible.

Age Limit Criteria

• Applicants must complete the minimum age of 18 years to appear for the exam.
• Maximum age should not be more than 35 years old.

Education Qualification of Primary Level Teacher

• Candidates should clear graduation in any discipline from a University Grants Commission (UGC) recognised university or college.
• Bachelor’s degree & 2 years B.T.C., C.T. (Nursery)/ Nursery Teacher Training (NTT) or Bachelor’s degree & qualification in  Special B.T.C. Training
• Bachelor’s degree with 2 years & BCT Urdu special training in Uttar Pradesh OR
• Bachelor’s degree and Diploma in Teaching from Aligarh Muslim University (For Urdu Teacher) or Moallim-E-Urdu Degree before 11-08-1997
• Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks from recognized university & 2 years Diploma (D.Ed) from N.C.T.E/ Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).

Education Qualification of Upper Primary Level Teacher

• Bachelor’s degree & B.T.C from National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) approved institute OR
• Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks & B.Ed/ B.Ed Special Education from Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) OR
• Intermediate (10+2) with minimum 50% marks & 4 year B.A/ B.S.C.Ed/ B.A.Ed from N.C.T.E./ U.G.C recognized institute OR
• Intermediate (10+2) with minimum 50% marks & 4 year Degree (B.El.Ed) in Primary Education OR
• Bachelor’s degree with minimum 45% & B.Ed degree

Education Qualification of Primary Sanskrit & English teachers

• Bachelor’s degree with Sanskrit/English as the main subject AND
• B.C.T from NCTE (National Council for Teacher Education) approved institute OR
• Diploma (D.Ed.) (2 year) from N.C.T.E/ Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) approved institute OR
• 2 year C.T (Nursery)/ Nursery Teacher Training (NTT) from NCTE approved institute

Education Criteria for Upper-primary Sanskrit & English teacher

• Bachelor’s degree with Sanskrit/English as the main subject AND B.T.C./ C.T. (Nursery) from a NCTE approved institute  OR
• Bachelor’s degree with Sanskrit/English as the main subject and minimum 50% marks AND B.Ed / B.Ed special degree from NCTE/RCI approved institute  OR
• Bachelor’s degree with Sanskrit/English as the main subject and minimum 45% marks AND B.Ed Degree

Eligibility for Certificate

• Candidates who score 60% (90/150 marks) of the total marks would be considered qualified for UPTET recruitment.
• However, the reserved category candidates are required to score only 55% marks (83/150 marks) to qualify.
• Candidates possessing a Diploma from NCTE/ RCI will be given preference.
• Candidates who qualify the exam would be getting the UPTET eligibility certificate.