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UTET exam pattern 2024 is prescribed by the Uttarakhand Board of Secondary Education (UBSE). UTET 2024 exam comprises two papers- Paper 1 and Paper 2. The UTET exam pattern differs for both papers. As per the UTET exam pattern and structure, the exam is held offline in pen-and-paper mode. Candidates are given two hours and thirty minutes to attempt the paper comprising 150 MCQs of one mark each. Candidates should be fully aware of the latest exam pattern to know the structure of the UTET question paper 2024.
For the ease of candidates, the Uttarakhand Teacher Eligibility Test (UTET) 2024 exam pattern is shared below in detail for Paper 1 and Paper 2. The main objective of the UTET exam is to access eligible candidates for teaching posts in different government and private schools of Uttarakhand. For this purpose, the UBSE conducts the written exam. Candidates who qualify for the exam are given a UTET certificate as a testimony of their credibility.
UTET Exam Pattern 2024: Highlights
Have a look at the highlights of the UTET exam pattern below.
| Particulars |
UTET Paper 1 Highlights |
UTET Paper 2 Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Exam mode |
Offline |
Offline |
| Number of subjects/sections |
5 |
4 |
| Names of subjects |
|
|
| Duration of exam |
2 hours and 30 minutes |
2 hours and 30 minutes |
| Total Questions |
150 |
150 |
| Total marks |
150 |
150 |
| Type of questions |
Objective (MCQs) |
Objective (MCQs) |
| Marking scheme |
+1 for the correct answer 0 for incorrect answer |
+1 for the correct answer 0 for incorrect answer |
| Negative marking |
No |
No |
| Language of question papers |
English and Hindi |
English and Hindi |
UTET Exam Pattern 2023 for Paper 1
The UTET Paper 1 comprises 150 MCQs from five sections- Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I (Hindi/ English), Language-II, Mathematics and Environmental Studies. Have a look at the UTET Paper 1 exam pattern below.
| UTET Subjects |
Number of questions |
Total 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 |
UTET Exam Pattern 2024 for Paper 2
The UTET Paper 2 comprises 150 MCQs from four sections- Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I (Hindi/ English), Language-II and Mathematics and Science or Social Studies. Have a look at the UTET Paper 2 exam pattern below.
| UTET Subjects |
Number of questions |
Total marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development & Pedagogy |
30 |
30 |
| Language - I (Hindi/English) |
30 |
30 |
| Language II |
30 |
30 |
| A. Mathematics and Science (candidates applied for Mathematics or Science teacher) OR B. Social Study (candidates applied for social study/science teacher) OR C. Either ‘A’ or ‘B’ (candidates applied for other subjects teacher) |
60 |
60 |
| Total |
150 |
150 |
Note: Candidates need to select Language I and Language II while applying. Candidates will not be able to change their choice of language after the submission of the application. In Language II, candidates can choose any of the given languages – Hindi, English, Sanskrit and Urdu. Also, you cannot choose the same language for the Language I and Language II sections.
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UTET Exam Pattern 2024 FAQs
Q: In which mode is the UTET exam conducted?
A: The UTET exam is conducted in offline mode as a pen-and-paper based test. Candidates need to mark their answers on the OMR sheet.
Q: How many questions are asked in UTET exam?
A: UTET 2024 exam comprises 150 objective-type multiple-choice questions (MCQs) in each paper.
Q: How many sections are there in UTET Paper 1?
A: UTET Paper 1 comprises five sections - Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I, Language-II, Mathematics and Environmental Studies.
Q: How many sections are there in UTET Paper 2?
A: UTET Paper 2 comprises four sections with a choice in the fourth one - Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I, Language-II and Mathematics & Science or Social Studies/Social Science.
Q: What is the duration of the UTET exam?
A: Candidates need to complete the UTET exam in a duration of 2 hours 30 minutes.
Q: I want to teach Classes 1 to 8. Which paper do I need to take in the UTET exam?
A: You need to appear for both UTET Paper 1 and 2 to become eligible to teach Classes 1 to 8 in Uttarakhand schools.
Q: Are there any subjective questions in the UTET exam?
A: No, there are no subjective questions in the UTET exam. The exam contains only objective-type questions.
Q: Can I choose to give the UTET exam in both Hindi and English languages?
A: No, you can give the UTET paper either in English or Hindi language. Choosing both English and Hindi languages as the medium of UTET paper is not allowed.
Q: What is the marking scheme of the UTET 2022 exam?
A. Both papers of the exam carry 150 MCQs of 150 marks. Each question is of 1 mark in Paper 1 and Paper 2.
Q: Is there any negative marking in the UTET exam?
A: No, there is no negative marking in the UTET exam for a wrong answer or unattempted question.
Q: What is the difficulty level of questions asked in the UTET exam?
A: The difficulty level of questions asked in UTET Paper 1 and 2 is of intermediate level.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 4 weeks ago
The authority released the UTET 2024 result on the official website. It has been released for Papers 1 and 2. Candidates can download their UTET scorecards online via visiting the official website. In addition to the individual scores, the UTET result also show the candidate's qualifying status and
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
The UTET 2024 exam will be conducted on October 24, 2024. It will be conducted in two sessions.
Paper 1: 10 AM to 12:30 PM
Paper 2: 2 PM to 4:30 PM
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, the authority released the UTET 2024 admit card on the official website on October 8, 2024. The UTET 2024 exam will be conducted on October 24, 2024. Candidates can download it from the official website or a direct link provided on this page.
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Contributor-Level 10
Is the UTET 2024 result declared?