UPTET 2017 results declared at upbasiceduboard.gov.in

UPTET is now mandatory for candidates seeking teaching jobs at primary and upper primary level.

By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: December 15, 2017 5:27 pm
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UPTET 2017 result: The Uttar Pradesh Exam Regulatory Authority has released the results of the UP Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) today at upbasiceduboard.gov.in. The exam was held on October 15. The official page is running slow, we suggest candidates to check UPTET 2017 results after some time.

To check scores, the candidates have to visit the official website, and on the homepage, click on the UPTET 2017 results link. Then enter your registration number and other details. The result will be displayed.

A total of 10,09,347 candidates applied for the UPTET 2017 but only 9.76 lakh were allowed to sit. Of them, 3,49,192 for primary and 6,27,568 for upper primary had registered for the exam.

UPTET is now mandatory for candidates seeking teaching jobs at primary and upper primary level.

As per reports, some candidates raised an objection over a Sanskrit and Urdu question when the answer keys were released. The Uttar Pradesh Exam Regulatory Authority has accepted the queries and those who have attempted the question is likely to get one mark each.

The application process for the UPTET had started on August 25 and it closed on September 8, 2017.

Contractual teachers or Shiksha Mitras employed in Uttar Pradesh were eligible to appear for the UPTET to claim eligibility for the post of teachers in primary schools. Nearly 68000 candidates are expected to get recruitment.

As per a report by Amar Ujala, successful candidates will have to appear for another exam to get recruited for the teachers’ post. Earlier, qualifying TET and academic merit were two criteria to secure a job.