UP DElEd Admission 2025: Apply Online, Dates, Eligibility, Fees

The Prayagraj Examination Regulatory Authority, Uttar Pradesh , has announced admissions for the UP DElEd (Diploma in Elementary Education) course for 2025-26 . This two-year diploma program is for students who want to become elementary school teachers in Uttar Pradesh. Interested candidates can apply online from November 24, 2025 , to December 15, 2025 , through the official website updeled.gov.in .

This admission process is also known as UP BTC Admission 2025 . It offers a total of 2,33,350 seats across various colleges. Students must check their eligibility and important dates carefully before applying.

Important Dates for Application

Make sure to remember these key dates for the UP DElEd/BTC admission process:

Event Date
Official Notification Release November 17, 2025
Online Application Starts November 24, 2025
Last Date to Apply Online December 15, 2025
Last Date to Pay Application Fee December 16, 2025
Last Date to Print Application Form December 18, 2025
Counselling Start Date (Phase 1) To be announced later
Admission & Document Verification (Phase 1) To be announced later
Session Start Date (Phase 1) To be announced later

Application Fee Details

Candidates need to pay a non-refundable application fee. The fee varies for different categories:

Category Fee Amount
General / OBC ₹700/-
SC / ST ₹500/-
PH (Physically Handicapped) ₹200/-

You can pay the fee using a Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or through an E-Challan (offline payment).

Age Limit for Applicants

To apply for UP DElEd 2025, candidates must meet the age requirements as of the notification date:

  • Minimum Age: 18 years
  • Maximum Age:
    • General Category: 35 years
    • OBC / SC / ST Categories: 40 years
    • PH (Physically Handicapped) Category: 50 years

Eligibility Criteria for UP DElEd

Applicants must have a Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized university or institution in India. The minimum marks required are:

  • For General Category: 50% marks in Bachelor’s Degree.
  • For SC / ST / OBC / PH Categories: 45% marks in Bachelor’s Degree.

How Selection Will Be Made

The selection for UP DElEd Admission 2025 will be based on a merit list, followed by counselling and document verification. There will be no entrance exam. The steps are:

  1. Merit List: A list of selected candidates will be made based on their marks in 10th, 12th, and Graduation (Bachelor’s Degree).
  2. Counselling: Shortlisted candidates will attend counselling sessions to choose their college.
  3. Document Verification: All original documents of the candidates will be checked during the admission process.

Steps to Apply Online

Follow these simple steps to fill out your UP DElEd/BTC online application form:

  1. Read Notification: First, read the full official admission notification for all details.
  2. Visit Website: Go to the official website updeled.gov.in .
  3. Find Apply Link: Click on the “Apply Online” or “Registration” link for UP DElEd 2025.
  4. Fill Form: Complete the online application form with all your correct personal and educational details.
  5. Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your photo and signature as required.
  6. Pay Fees: Pay the application fee online using your chosen method.
  7. Print Form: After successful submission and payment, download and print your filled application form for future reference.

Important Links

Candidates are strongly advised to visit the official website for the latest updates and to verify all details before applying.