Uttar Pradesh Special TET 2026: Admit Cards Released for Candidates

The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission has released the admit cards for the Special Teacher Eligibility Test (Special TET 2026), scheduled for November 3, 2026. Candidates can download their admit cards from the official website. The exam will take place in six cities across two shifts. It is crucial for candidates to verify their details on the admit card and arrive at the examination center on time with valid identification. For detailed instructions on downloading the admit card and exam guidelines, read the full article.

By Sourabh Singh Oct 31, 2026, 17:17 IST

Important Update for Special TET 2026 Candidates

Candidates preparing for the Uttar Pradesh Special Teacher Eligibility Test (Special TET 2026) have received a significant update. The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has made the admit cards available for download. Those who registered for the exam can access their admit cards through the official website of the Commission.

Examination Schedule and Locations

The Special TET 2026 is scheduled for November 3, 2026, and will take place in six divisional headquarters across the state. The exam will be conducted in two shifts, and candidates are required to bring their admit card along with a valid photo ID to the examination venue.

Exam Centers and Shift Timings

Examination to be held in 6 cities

The written test for Special TET 2026 will occur in Prayagraj, Lucknow, Varanasi, Gorakhpur, Meerut, and Agra. The examination will be divided into two shifts.

Examination to be held in two shifts

The first shift is set from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM, while the second shift will run from 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM. The official notification regarding this examination was released on September 5. Candidates can now download their admit cards and find crucial information about the exam.

Steps to Download the Admit Card

How to download the admit card

1. Visit the official website of the Commission at upessc.up.gov.in.

2. Click on the link for the Special TET 2026 admit card on the homepage.

3. Open the admit card link found in the 'Important Updates' section.

4. Enter your registration number, OTR ID, and password.

5. After logging in, your admit card will be displayed on the screen.

6. Download the admit card and print it out. Alternatively, candidates can use this direct link to download their admit card: https://apply.upessc.org/login

Pre-Exam Guidelines

Things to keep in mind before heading to the examination center:

Candidates should arrive at the examination center about 45 minutes to an hour prior to the exam start time. It is essential to carry a valid photo ID along with the admit card for entry into the examination venue.

Verify Your Admit Card Details

Check these details on your admit card:

After downloading the admit card, candidates must verify their name, roll number, examination center address, and the exam shift and timing. If any discrepancies are found, they should contact the Commission immediately. It is advisable to prepare all necessary documents well in advance to avoid any last-minute complications.