TET Stands for Teacher Eligibility Test. TET exam is conducted in every state of India. As per the directions of the Indian Education Ministry, if you want to become a teacher in some government school then you need to clear this exam. Each state conducts this exam at three or two levels.
TET Exam (Teacher Eligibility Test)
- Paper I: This paper is for those candidates who want to become primary school teacher, i.e. from Class 1st to 5th.
- Paper II: This paper is for those candidates who want to become a teacher for class 6th to 10th.
- Paper III: This paper is for candidates who want to become a teacher for Class 11th and 12th.
TET Exam Pattern
Same exam pattern is followed in each and every state. Check out the exam pattern for TET (Teacher Eligibility Test) Exam.You can also check out the notes and study material for the Child Development and Pedagogy Exam in English and Hindi LanguageTET Paper I: Exam Pattern
| (i) Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 MCQs | 30 Marks |
| (ii) Language I | 30 MCQs | 30 Marks |
| (iii) Language II | 30 MCQs | 30 Marks |
| (iv) Mathematics | 30 MCQs | 30 Marks |
| (v) Environmental Studies | 30 MCQs | 30 Marks |
| Total | 150 MCQs | 150 Marks |
TET Paper II: Exam Pattern
| S.No. | Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| 1 | Child Development and Pedagogy (compulsory) | 30 MCQs each | 30 Marks each | 90 minutes |
| 2 | Language I (compulsory) | |||
| 3 | Language II (compulsory) | |||
| 4-(i) | For Mathematics and Science teacher | 60 MCQs | 60 Marks | |
| 4-(ii) | For Social Science teacher: | 60 MCQs | 60 Marks | |
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Total |
150 questions | 150 Marks | ||
TET Paper III: Exam Pattern
| S.No. | Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| 1 | Child Development and Pedagogy (compulsory) | 30 MCQs each | 30 Marks each | 90 minutes |
| 2 | Language I (compulsory) | |||
| 3 | Language II (compulsory) | |||
| 4 | Subject | 60 MCQs | 60 Marks | |
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Total |
150 questions | 150 Marks | ||
Cut off for TET Exam
Below we have provided the cut off marks for the TET Exam in different categories. All three papers have fixed pre-defined cut-off. For General Category its 60% marks i.e. 90 Marks. For all other categories its 55% marks, that is 82 marks.| Category | Max. Marks | Marks | Percentage |
| General | 150 | 90 | 60% |
| OBC | 150 | 82 | 55% |
| SC | 150 | 82 | 55% |
| ST | 150 | 82 | 55% |
List of TET Exams in the Various States of India
| S.No | States | Details |
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | AP TET Details |
| 2 | Andaman & Nicobar Islands | CTET |
| 3 | Arunachal Pradesh | |
| 4 | Assam | Assam TET (ATET) |
| 5 | Bihar | Bihar TET Details |
| 6 | Chandigarh | CTET |
| 7 | Chhattisgarh | CG TET |
| 8 | Dadra & Nagar Haveli | CTET |
| 9 | Daman & Diu | CTET |
| 10 | Delhi | CTET |
| 11 | Haryana | HTET |
| 12 | Himachal Pradesh | HP TET |
| 13 | Gujarat | |
| 14 | Goa | |
| 15 | Jammu & Kashmir | |
| 16 | Jharkhand | JTET |
| 17 | Karnataka | |
| 18 | Kerala | |
| 19 | Lakshadweep | CTET |
| 20 | Madhya Pradesh | |
| 21 | Maharashtra | |
| 22 | Manipur | |
| 23 | Meghalaya | |
| 24 | Mizoram | |
| 25 | Nagaland | |
| 26 | Odisha | OTET |
| 27 | Puducherry | CTET |
| 28 | Punjab | PSTET |
| 29 | Rajasthan | RTET / REET |
| 30 | Sikkim | |
| 31 | Tamil Nadu | |
| 32 | Telangana | |
| 33 | Tripura | |
| 34 | Uttarakhand | UTET (UKTET) |
| 35 | Uttar Pradesh | UPTET |
| 36 | West Bengal |