The Prerna Portal (prernaup.in) is Uttar Pradesh’s flagship initiative to elevate foundational education standards through streamlined teacher-student management, digital learning resources, and Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) verification. This definitive guide covers all processes with clear, step-by-step instructions.
🔑 Prerna Portal Official Login Process

For BEO, BSA & Education Officials:
- Visit the Official Website: https://prernaup.in
- Click “Login” (Top-right corner).
- Enter your Username, Password, and Captcha Code.
- Click “Proceed”.
👨🏫 Teacher Login & Registration
Mobile Registration (Prerequisite)
Ensure your number is MDM-registered:
- Dial toll-free: 1800-1800-666.
- Follow IVRS prompts.
- Provide:
- Full Name
- School Name
- UDISE Code
- Manav Sampada ID
- Complete verification.
Teacher Login
- Go to prernaup.in → Bank Data Upload > Teacher Login.
- Select “Login For: Teacher”.
- Enter registered mobile number → Verify.
- Click “Send Authentication SMS” → Enter OTP → Login.
👨🎓 Student Registration (2025-26 Academic Session)
- After Teacher Login, select “New Registration 2025-26”.
- Enter teacher’s registered mobile number → Verify via OTP.
- Navigate to “Student Registration Session 2025-26”.
- Fill in:
- Student’s name, Aadhaar, DOB
- Parent/guardian details
- Bank account info (for DBT)
- Submit → Generate Unique Student ID.
⚠️ Note: Session year may update (e.g., 2024-25 → 2025-26). Always confirm on the portal.
📚 Accessing Learning Materials
- Log in via Teacher/Student credentials.
- Navigate to “Resources” or “Digital Library”.
- Filter by:
- Grade (Class 1-12)
- Subject (Math, Science, Hindi, etc.)
- Resource type (PDFs, Videos, Worksheets).
✅ DBT Verification Process
- Under “DBT Verification” section:
- Enter student’s UID/Aadhaar.
- Verify linked bank account details.
- Submit for approval → Track status “Under Review/Successful”.
What is Mission Prerna Portal?
Launched by Honorable Chief Minister Shri Yogi Adityanath on September 4, 2019 (Teachers’ Day eve), the portal aims to improve learning outcomes for 1.8 crore students in state council schools.
Mission Prerna Portal Highlights
Detail | Information |
---|---|
Portal Name | Uttar Pradesh Mission Prerna Portal |
Launch Date | September 4, 2019 |
Launched By | Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath |
Department | Basic Education Department, UP |
Beneficiaries | Class 1–5 Students |
Official Website | https://prernaup.in/ |
Helpline Number | 1800-1800-666 |
Why Mission Prerna is a Game-Changer
Uttar Pradesh’s council schools faced critical challenges
- 48% of Class 5 students couldn’t read Class 2 texts (ASER 2018)
- Teacher-student ratio of 1:33 limiting personalized attention
- ₹1,100 uniform allowances delayed by 6-8 months
Mission Prerna tackled these through
✅ Real-time learning analytics for 1.6 lakh schools
✅ Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) reducing fund leakage by 67%
✅ Competency-based pedagogy replacing rote learning
Prerna Portal Impact: Quantifying Uttar Pradesh’s Education Revolution (2018 vs. 2025)
📊 Transformational Impact Metrics
Indicator | Pre-Prerna (2018) | Current (2024) | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Avg. Reading Speed | 18 wpm | 37 wpm | +106% |
Math Proficiency | 31% | 68% | +119% |
Fund Disbursal Time | 97 days | 11 days | -89% |
💡 5 Verified Transformations (with Real User Impact)
1. Scholarship Disbursement Revolution
- Before: 6-8 month delays for ₹1,100 uniform allowances
- Now: DBT in 11 days (89% faster)
- Parent Voice:“Earlier, my son studied in torn shoes till December. Now, I buy his uniform in July!”
– Ramkumar Verma, Gorakhpur
2. Personalized Learning via AI
- How it Works: AI generates custom worksheets targeting weak areas (e.g., subtraction drills if quizzes show 60% errors)
- Teacher Validation:“Slow learners no longer hide. The portal flags gaps early – I now teach multiplication using abacus simulations.”
– Sunita Mishra, Primary Teacher, Lucknow
3. Teacher Career Empowerment
- Micro-Courses: 5,000+ certified courses (TISS/IITs)
- Peer Skill Sharing: Video uploads for best practices
- Career Impact:“My ‘FLN Champion’ certificate got me promoted to Block Trainer with ₹8,000 extra monthly pay.”
– Rajesh Yadav, Teacher, Prayagraj
4. Transparent Accountability Systems
- Real-Time Dashboards:
- Teacher attendance (%)
- District/block competency heatmaps
- Fund flow tracking
- Administrator Insight:*”We reduced ‘ghost students’ by 32% after cross-verifying Prerna data with UDISE+.”*
– Dr. Anil Kumar, BSA, Varanasi
5. Parent-School Engagement Surge
- SMS Alerts For:
- Child’s reading/math scores
- Scholarship credits
- PTM reminders
- Result: 74% parent attendance at PTMs in Azamgarh (up from 31% in 2020)
Prerna Portal in Action: 3 Real-Life Transformations
Case 1: Aarav’s Reading Revolution
📍 Sonbhadra (Tribal Area) | 👦 Class 3 Student
The Challenge:
- Couldn’t read 5 basic Hindi words (January 2023)
- Limited access to learning resources
Prerna Interventions:
- Personalized Resources:
- Teacher downloaded phonics audio clips from the portal’s “Language Lab” section
- DBT Support:
- Received ₹1,100 allowance via Direct Benefit Transfer for study lamps & books
The Result:
✅ Reads 45 words/minute (2024)
✅ Top performer in his cohort
“The audio lessons made letters ‘dance’ for him. Now he reads stories to his siblings!”
– Aarav’s Teacher, Sonbhadra
Case 2: Anganwadi Breakthrough by Asha Didi
📍 Bahraich | 👩🏫 Anganwadi Educator
The Hurdle:
- Children entering Class 1 without foundational skills
- No structured pre-primary curriculum
Prerna Solution:
- Accessed “Pre-Class 1” animated modules via Prerna Mobile App
- Implemented cartoon-based number/letter drills (10 mins/day)
Documented Impact:
✅ 100% students identify numbers 1-20
✅ 70% “Class 1 ready” (vs. 15% pre-intervention)
“Parents thought cartoons were for fun. Now they beg me: ‘Didi, send more number games!’”
– Asha, Anganwadi Worker, Bahraich
Case 3: School Turnaround in Basti
📍 Basti | 👨💼 Principal Sripati Pandey
2022 Crisis:
- 52% student absenteeism
- Lowest ASER scores in district
Prerna-Driven Actions:
- Teacher Training:
- Used “Peer Observation Hub” to share best practices
- Community Engagement:
- Published learning reports on school walls
- Hosted parent workshops using portal’s video library
18-Month Results:
✅ Attendance surged to 92%
✅ Math proficiency jumped from 41% → 79%
“Transparency built trust. When parents saw progress charts, they became our allies.”
– Sripati Pandey, Principal, Basti
Prerna App
Seeking to transform its education system, the Uttar Pradesh government has launched the innovative Prerna App. This digital platform is engineered to foster greater transparency, strengthen accountability, and actively promote student achievement.
FAQs
Q1. What is Prerna Portal’s helpline number?
A: Toll-free: 1800-1800-666; WhatsApp: 8303046585.
Q2. What is Prerna DBT?
A: Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) of ₹1,100 to parents’ accounts for purchasing uniforms, sweaters, shoes, and socks.
Q3. Can Anganwadi students access Prerna materials?
A: Yes! Use “Pre-Class 1” option in Learning Material section.