UPTET Age Calculator (2026)
Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test • Conducted by Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board
Check Eligibility
Enter your details to calculate exact age for UPTET.
Awaiting Details
Enter your date of birth and category to see if you are eligible for this exam.
Category-wise Age Limits Table
Official age boundaries and relaxation rules for UPTET.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age |
|---|---|---|
| General / UR | 18 Yrs | 35 Yrs |
| OBC | 18 Yrs | 40 Yrs |
| SC / ST | 18 Yrs | 40 Yrs |
| PwD | 18 Yrs | 50 Yrs |
| Ex-Servicemen | 18 Yrs | 40 Yrs |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Paper 1 (classes 1–5): Senior Secondary + D.El.Ed / B.T.C., or Graduation + D.El.Ed. Paper 2 (classes 6–8): Graduation + B.Ed, or equivalent. Age limits above follow the Paper 1 pattern — Paper 2 candidates should check the official notification, as its range is sometimes set slightly higher.
Category-wise Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation | Max Age |
|---|---|---|
| General / UR | — | 35 Yrs |
| OBC | +5 Years | 40 Yrs |
| SC / ST | +5 Years | 40 Yrs |
| PwD | +15 Years | 50 Yrs |
| Ex-Servicemen | +5 Years | 40 Yrs |
Special / Additional Relaxations
- PwD candidates get the largest relaxation band (+15 years) over the General category limit.
- Female and third-gender candidates from UP may receive additional relaxation under state government rules — verify in the official notification.
Important Notes
- This calculator follows UP Basic Education Board's general UPTET age-limit pattern for Paper 1.
- Paper 2's age range can differ from Paper 1 — always cross-check against the paper you're applying for in the official notification.
- There is no cap on the number of UPTET attempts.
Eligibility data above is based on standard official rules. Rules can change — always verify the latest official Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board notification before applying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common queries regarding UPTET age limits, cutoff date, and eligibility.