TS TET 2024 Notification Out, Application Form Extended till 20 April

For the selection of eligible candidates for teachers posts in primary and upper primary classes, an official notification was released by the Department of School Education (DSE). The candidates will be selected for the posts of teachers for classes I to V and VI to VIII through the Telangana State Teacher Eligibility Test (TS TET). The authorities have extended the online registration dates up to 20th April 2024 (as specified in the TS TET 2024 Notification), candidates interested in teacher posts can apply online from the official website https://schooledu.telangana.gov.in/.  For further details regarding the TSTET 2024 Exam refer to the article below.

TS TET 2024 Notification Out

TS TET 2024 Notification PDF along with the complete details has been released on the official website of https://schooledu.telangana.gov.in/. Candidates can download the Telangana TET notification to know registration start dates, eligibility, educational qualification, age criteria, fee, etc. Click on the link below to directly download the TS TET Notification 2024.

TS TET Notification 2024- Click to Download PDF

TS TET 2024 Exam Highlights

The candidates interested and looking for an opportunity to begin their career as a teacher in government & government-aided schools in Telangana must know every detail about TS TET 2024. Candidates who qualify for the TS TET 2024 exam with the respective qualifying marks will be issued a certificate that has lifetime validity. An overview of the TS TET Exam has been provided in the below table.

TS TET 2024 Notification- Important Dates

The complete schedule for TSTET Exam 2024 has been released by the Department of School Education (DSE) along with the notification pdf. The candidates will have to appear for the TS TET computer-based test which will be conducted from 20th May to 3rd June 2024 in two shifts as per the respective timings and download the hall ticket for the examination from 15th May onwards. 

TSTET 2024 Apply Online Link

The online registration process for TSTET 2024 is ongoing on the official website https://schooledu.telangana.gov.in/. The registration process for TSTET 2024 will remain active till 20th April 2024. Candidates are suggested to submit their duly filled application forms below the last registration date to avoid the last-minute technical hassle. Also, the candidates must read out the guidelines or terms & conditions mentioned on the application form before starting to fill out the form. The direct online application link for TS TET 2024 is also shared here for the ease of candidates.

TS TET Application Form 2024- Click to Apply

Steps to Apply for TS TET Notification 2024

The candidates who wish to appear for the Telangana TET must visit the official website and then follow the step-by-step procedure mentioned here below.

1. First, visit the official website of the Department of School Education (DSE) i.e. https://schooledu.telangana.gov.in/.

2. Candidates now first have to pay the application fee as per the number of papers they are appearing for.

3. After successfully paying the examination fee, candidates will be issued a payment receipt with a journal number mentioned on it.

4. Candidates now have to fill out the registration form by entering relevant details like the journal number, date of payment, and the candidate’s date of birth and then proceed to the online application form.

5. Now, fill out all relevant details such as the name and other personal details of the candidates.

6. Review all the entered information and click on the submit button. A confirmation message will be sent on the candidate’s registered mobile number.

7. Print out the application form, and keep it safe for future.

TSTET 2024 Application Fee

Candidates appearing for the TS TET exam must pay the online examination fee through online payment modes including Net Banking, UPI, and Debit/Credit Cards. Candidates appearing for either Paper I or Paper II will have to pay Rs. 1000/- and those appearing for both papers will have to pay Rs. 2000/-. 

TS TET 2024 Notification Eligibility Criteria

The candidates appearing for paper I and paper II have to first fulfill certain eligibility requirements, only the candidates fulfilling the prescribed educational requirements will be allowed to appear for the TS TET exam 2024. Here, below are the educational requirements both for the first paper and the second paper.

TS TET Educational Qualifications for Paper I

Candidates who wish to be appointed as teachers from classes Ist to Vth have to appear for Paper I and must fulfill certain basic educational requirements as prescribed by the authorities.

• A minimum of 45% in Intermediate/Senior Secondary (or its equivalent). The minimal score for candidates who are SC, ST, BC, or differently abled is 40%. And, in the case of candidates who have already passed or been admitted to the D.El.Ed. / D.Ed. course prior to the publication of these guidelines, pass the 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education, the 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.), or the 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education).
• Intermediate / Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks. However, in the case of SC/ST/BC/Differently abled candidates, the minimum marks shall be 45%. AND pass a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education / 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.) / 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education).

TS TET Educational Qualifications for Paper II

To become teachers for classes VI to VIII, candidates have to appear for paper II and must have some basic minimum educational qualifications as specified here below.

• A bachelor’s degree in the oriental language (or its equivalent), a degree in literature, a postgraduate degree in the relevant language, and a language pandit training certificate or B.Ed. with the relevant language as one of the methodologies, with regard to language teachers.
• B.A./B.Sc./B.Com., with at least 50% marks. In the case of SC/ST/BC/Differently abled candidates, the minimum marks shall be 45%. AND pass the Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) course / Bachelor of Education (B.Ed -Special Education).
• B.A./B.Sc./B.Com., with at least 50% marks. In respect of SC/ST/BC/Differently abled candidates, the minimum marks shall be 40%. AND pass in Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) course / Bachelor of Education (B.Ed -Special Education) in case of the candidates who have passed or were admitted to the B.Ed., course prior to issue of these guidelines.
• B.E. or B.Tech with a minimum of 50%. Candidates who are SC, ST, BC, or differently abled must receive a minimum of 45% of the marks to pass the Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) or B.Ed. (Special Education) program.
• Four years of B.A.Ed. or B.Sc.Ed., with at least 50% of the marks; for candidates who are SC, ST, BC, or differently abled, the minimum is 45%.

TSTET Exam Pattern 2024

Candidates who will have to appear for the Telangana TET exam must be aware of the exam pattern as prescribed in the TS TET Notification 2024. The exam pattern will help the candidates to prepare better for the exam and score better marks, the exam pattern for paper I and paper II are provided below.

• The TS TET exam will include multiple-choice questions.
• Every question carries 1 mark in the computer-based test, i.e. for every correct answer candidates will get 1 mark.
• There will be no negative marking in the exam, i.e. no marks will be deducted for wrong answers.

TS TET Exam Pattern for Paper I

The paper I of TS TET exam will include a total of 150 MCQs from different subjects and will be conducted for a total duration of 2 hours 30 minutes, the exam pattern is provided in the table below.

TS TET Exam Pattern for Paper II

Paper II of the TS TET exam will be conducted for a total of 150 marks and will include 150 multiple-choice questions, detailed exam pattern is provided below.