UP Super TET Syllabus 2026 Released for Primary Teacher (Class 1-5) - Check Exam Pattern & Marks Distribution
Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has announced the official exam pattern and detailed syllabus for UP Primary Assistant Teacher (Super TET) Recruitment 2026. Check subject-wise marks breakdown and exam details.
UP Super TET Syllabus 2026 & Exam Pattern for Primary Teacher (Class 1-5)
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC), Prayagraj has released the official exam pattern and syllabus structure for the Primary Assistant Teacher (Class 1 to 5) Recruitment Examination 2026. Candidates preparing for the UP Super TET Primary exam can review the detailed syllabus, subject-wise weightage, and updated examination scheme here.
UP Super TET Exam Pattern 2026 - Key Highlights
- Exam Conducting Authority: Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC), Prayagraj
- Exam Name: Primary Assistant Teacher Recruitment Exam 2026 (Class 1 to 5)
- Exam Duration: 2 Hours (120 Minutes)
- Total Questions: 120 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Marks per Question: 3 Marks per correct answer
- Negative Marking: 1 Mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer (-1 negative mark)
- Medium of Exam: Bilingual (Hindi & English)
Subject-Wise Question Distribution
| Subject / Topic | Number of Questions |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge / Current Affairs (सामान्य ज्ञान / समसामयिक घटनाएं) | 25 |
| Reasoning Ability (तार्किक ज्ञान) | 05 |
| Languages: Hindi, Sanskrit & English (हिन्दी, संस्कृत तथा अंग्रेजी) | 30 |
| Science (विज्ञान) | 08 |
| Mathematics (गणित) | 16 |
| EVS & Social Studies (पर्यावरण एवं सामाजिक अध्ययन) | 08 |
| Teaching Skills (शिक्षण कौशल) | 08 |
| Child Psychology (बाल मनोविज्ञान) | 08 |
| Information Technology (सूचना तकनीकी) | 04 |
| Life Skills / Management & Aptitude (जीवन कौशल / प्रबन्धन एवं अभिवृत्ति) | 08 |
| Total Questions | 120 |
Detailed Subject-Wise Syllabus
1. General Knowledge & Current Affairs (25 Questions)
Important national and international current affairs, UP state specific events, famous places, personalities, literary works & authors, national & international awards, sports, Indian culture and art.
2. Reasoning Ability (5 Questions)
Analogies, Assertion and reason, Binary logic, Classification, Clocks and Calendars, Coded inequalities, Coding & Decoding, Critical reasoning, Cubes, Number series, Puzzles, Symbols and notations, Venn diagrams, Dice, Data interpretation, Direction sense test, Grouping and selections, Inferences, Letter series.
3. Languages - Hindi, Sanskrit & English (30 Questions)
Grammar, Unseen Passages (Prose & Poetry), Comprehension for Hindi, Sanskrit, and English (up to Class 12 standard).
4. Science (8 Questions)
Science in daily life, Motion, Force, Energy, Distance, Light, Sound, Living organisms, Human body health & nutrition, Environment and natural resources, Matter and states of matter.
5. Mathematics (16 Questions)
Numerical ability, Mathematical operations, Decimals, Place value, Fractions, Interest (Simple & Compound), Profit & Loss, Percentage, Divisibility, Factors, Unitary method, Basic algebra, Area, Average, Volume, Ratio & Proportion, Basic geometry, Basic statistics.
6. Environmental & Social Studies (8 Questions)
Structure of Earth, Rivers, Mountains, Continents, Oceans, Natural resources, Latitudes & Longitudes, Solar system, Indian Geography, Indian Freedom Movement, Indian Social Reformers, Indian Constitution, Governance & Administrative system, Traffic & Road safety, Indian Economy & challenges, Cultural heritage, Environmental conservation, Natural disaster management.
7. Teaching Skills (8 Questions)
Teaching methods and skills, Principles of teaching-learning, Present Indian society & primary education, Inclusive education, New initiatives in primary education, Educational evaluation and measurement, Early reading skills, Educational management and administration.
8. Child Psychology (8 Questions)
Individual differences, Factors affecting child development, Identification of learning needs, Creating conducive learning environment, Principles of learning and practical classroom utility, Special arrangements for differently-abled (Divyang) students.
9. Information Technology (4 Questions)
IT in teaching skill development, Classroom teaching & school management, Computers, Internet, Smartphones, OER (Open Educational Resources), Educational apps, Use of digital learning material.
10. Life Skills / Management & Aptitude (8 Questions)
Professional conduct and ethics, Motivation, Role of a teacher (Facilitator, Monitor, Leader, Guide, Counselor), Constitutional and human values, Effective implementation of reward and punishment system.