The UTET Exam 2025 is a test for individuals seeking to become teachers in Uttarakhand’s government schools. Organized every year by the Uttarakhand Board of Secondary Education (UBSE), this exam checks if candidates are eligible to teach primary (Classes I-V) or upper primary (Classes VI-VIII) students.
Overview of UTET Exam 2025
- Organizing Body: Uttarakhand Board of Secondary Education (UBSE)
- Exam Name: Uttarakhand Teacher Eligibility Test (UTET)
- Level: State-level
- Frequency: Once a year
- Application Start Date: 10th July, 2025
- Application End Date: 05th August, 2025
- Fee Submission Last Date: 07th August, 2025
- Correction Date: 09th to 12th August, 2025
- Exam Date: 27th September, 2025 (expected)
- Exam Mode: Offline (pen-and-paper)
- Official Website: UTET Official Website
How to Apply for UTET 2025 Exam?
To apply for the UTET Exam 2025, follow these simple steps:
- Register: Go to ukutet.com and sign up with your basic details.
- Complete the Form: Log in, fill in your personal and educational information.
- Upload Documents: Submit a recent photo and your signature in scanned format.
- Pay the Fee: Use a debit/credit card or net banking to pay the application fee.
- Submit and Save: Submit the form and print it for your records.
Eligibility for UTET 2025
To take the UTET Exam 2025, candidates need specific qualifications based on the teaching level.
For Primary Teachers (Classes I-V)
- 12th grade with at least 50% marks and final year of Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.), OR
- 12th grade with 50% marks and final year of Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.), OR
- Bachelor’s degree and final year of D.El.Ed., OR
- Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks and a B.Ed.
For Upper Primary Teachers (Classes VI-VIII)
- Bachelor’s degree and final year of D.El.Ed., OR
- Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks and final year of B.Ed., OR
- 12th grade with 50% marks and final year of B.A./B.Sc.Ed or B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed, OR
- Master’s degree with 50% marks and a B.Ed.
Age Limit
There’s no age limit for the UTET Exam 2025.
UTET Exam Pattern 2025
Candidates can choose to take Paper I (for Classes I-V), Paper II (for Classes VI-VIII), or both. The exam includes multiple-choice questions.
Paper I (Classes I-V)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
| Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language I (Hindi/English) | 30 | 30 |
| Language II | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Paper II (Classes VI-VIII)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
| Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language I (Hindi/English) | 30 | 30 |
| Language II | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics & Science OR Social Science | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
UTET Syllabus 2025
To do well, candidates should study the official UTET syllabus. Here’s a quick look:
Paper I Syllabus
- Child Development & Pedagogy: How children learn, teaching methods, child psychology.
- Language I (Hindi/English): Grammar, reading skills, teaching approaches.
- Language II: Vocabulary, grammar, communication skills.
- Mathematics: Numbers, shapes, measurements.
- Environmental Studies: Nature, resources, teaching issues.
Paper II Syllabus
- Child Development & Pedagogy: Inclusive education, learning challenges, growth stages.
- Language I (Hindi/English): Grammar, reading, teaching methods.
- Language II: Literature, grammar, teaching strategies.
- Mathematics & Science: Algebra, geometry, physics, biology, chemistry.
- Social Science: History, geography, politics, economics.
UTET Selection Process 2025
The process includes:
- Written Test: Candidates must score the minimum required marks.
- Certificate: Those who pass receive a lifetime-valid UTET certificate.
- Job Application: Qualified candidates can apply for teaching jobs separately.
Qualifying Marks
- General Category: 60% (90/150 marks)
- SC/ST/OBC/PwD: 55% (82.5/150 marks)
Tips to Prepare for UTET 2025
- Study the syllabus and exam pattern carefully.
- Make a study schedule covering all topics.
- Use recommended UTET books for clear understanding.
- Practice with past papers and mock tests.
- Review important topics regularly.
Final Thoughts
The UTET Exam 2025 is a great chance for anyone wanting to teach in Uttarakhand’s government schools. With focused preparation, you can pass the exam and move closer to your teaching career. Keep an eye on official updates and start preparing now!
Also Read:
- UTET Syllabus and Exam Pattern for Papers I and II
- UTET Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2024 (In Hindi): Papers I & II
