What are the eligibility criteria for the UPTET and CTET?
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Eligibility criteria for the UPTET exam: Students should clear UG or PG with a min of 50 percent marks. Along with this, students should also be pursuing a B.Ed. Students should clear UG or PG with a min of 45 percent marks. Along with this, students should also complete B.Ed. For more details, you may visit the Shiksha UPTET exam page. (https://www.shiksha.com/sarkari-exams/teaching/articles/uptet-eligibility-criteria-educational-qualification-age-limit-reservation-blogId-22643). Eligibility criteria for the CTET exam: Students should be Class 10+2 pass with a min of 45 percent aggregate in order to be qualified for the CTET exam for...more
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Hi Deepika, UPTET demands a range of eligibility criteria for the educational qualifications of the candidates. It differs based on the positions that the candidates are applying for. The following part discusses the details of UPTET eligibility 2021 based on previous years. Primary Teachers (Classes I-V)
Candidates must have completed one of the following. Bachelors degree from a recognised university (securing at least 50%), two-year Diploma (D. Ed) from NCTE/ (RCI)
A degree in Special BTC Training
Bachelors degree and two years B. T. C, C. T (Nursery)/Nursery Teacher Training
Bachelors degree and BCT Urdu special training in UP
Diploma a...more
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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 |
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Correct answer | +1 | +1 |
Incorrect answer | 0 | 0 |
Un-attempted question | 0 | 0 |
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.
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 |
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General | 60 per cent | 90 |
SC/ST/OBC/Ex-S/PwD | 55 per cent | 82 |
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)
In total 150 question will be asked in an offline mode.
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 (English/Urdu/Sanskrit), Mathematics, and Environmental Studies.
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