The Uttar Pradesh Diploma in Elementary Education (UP DELEd) 2025 online application has begun for candidates seeking admission into the DELEd program. The program is designed for aspiring teachers who wish to pursue professional training for teaching at the elementary level in Uttar Pradesh. This article provides detailed information about the application process, eligibility criteria, fee structure, important dates, and preparation guidance.

Important Dates

Candidates are advised to carefully note the key dates for UP DELEd 2025 to avoid missing deadlines:

• Application Start Date: 24 November 2025

• Last Date to Apply Online: 15 December 2025

• Last Date for Fee Payment: 16 December 2025

• Last Date for Form Submission: 18 December 2025

• Rank Card Release: Will be updated on the official website

It is recommended that candidates regularly visit the official UP DELEd portal for updates regarding any changes in dates or procedures.

Application Fee

The application fee varies by category:

• General / OBC Candidates: ₹ 700/-

• SC / ST Candidates: ₹ 500/-

• PH Candidates: ₹ 200/-

Payment Mode: Candidates can pay the fee online using Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, or Mobile Wallets. Ensure payment is made before the deadline to successfully complete the application process.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements:

• Educational Qualification: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks. For SC/ST candidates, the minimum required marks are 45%.

• Age Limit: Minimum age is 18 years, and maximum age is 35 years as on 1 July 2025. Age relaxation is provided as per Uttar Pradesh government norms.

Candidates should carefully read the official notification before applying to ensure all criteria are met.

Stepwise Guide to Apply for UP DELEd 2025

1. Visit the official UP DELEd website to access the online application form.

2. Complete the registration process with valid personal details and a working email ID and phone number.

3. Fill in the application form with educational qualifications, personal information, and contact details.

4. Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and relevant certificates as per specifications.

5. Pay the application fee online using any of the available payment methods.

6. Review the form carefully to ensure that all details are correct before submission.

7. Submit the application and download the confirmation page for future reference.

8. Keep an eye on notifications for admit card release and rank card updates.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. When does the UP DELEd 2025 application start?
The application process started on 24 November 2025.

2. What is the last date to apply online?
The last date for online application is 15 December 2025.

3. Who is eligible to apply for UP DELEd 2025?
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST).

4. What is the age limit for applicants?
Applicants must be between 18 and 35 years as of 1 July 2025. Age relaxation is provided for reserved categories.

5. How can I pay the application fee?
The fee can be paid online using Debit/Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, or Mobile Wallet.

6. Where will the rank card be available?
Rank cards will be released on the official UP DELEd website before the declaration of results.

7. Can PH candidates apply for UP DELEd?
Yes, PH candidates are eligible and their application fee is ₹ 200/-.