TNTET 2024: Tamil Nadu TET Application Form, Exam Dates, Syllabus, Eligibility, Pattern

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TNTET 2024 Application Form will be released soon through online mode. Eligible Applicants will be able to fill the application form of TNTET 2024 from May to June 2024 through online mode. Together with the filing of the application form, Applicants also will pay the prescribed application fees within the allotted time frame. Applicants who can fill the application form successfully will be able to download TNTET admit card 2024 10 days before the day of the exam. 

TNTET 2024 are held to determine the eligibility of the applicants as teachers in classes one to eight. The test of TNTET are held in offline mode for 2 papers – Paper I (for classes 1 to 5) and paper II for classes 6 to 8). Each paper I and II are held for a complete of 150 marks for one marks each. Below in this a regarding article, we have provided the details regarding TNTET Exam 2024 updates.

TNTET 2024 Notification: Application Soon

TNTET 2024 Application Form is going to be released soon by online mode. Click here to Apply. The link will be provided here.

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TNTET 2024 Important Dates:

Events Dates (Tentative)
Release of TNTET 2024 Notification 7th March 2024
Availability of TNTET Application Form 14th March 2024
Last Date to Apply for TNTET, 26th April 2024
Issue of TNTET Hall Ticket 2024 7th October 2024
TNTET 2024 Written Exam 14th to 19th October 2024
Announcement of TNTET Result 2024 7th December 2024

 TNTET Application Form 2024:

The application form of TNTET 2024 will be released by the examination authority by March 2024. Applicants are able to fill the application form in on-line mode until April 2024. Applicants should meet the eligibility criteria before they start filling the TNTET form. Applicants should have the subsequent particulars ready with them before they begin filling TNTET application form:

a) Candidates should apply only through online mode in the TRB website http://www.trb.tn.nic.in or go for the direct link provided above.
b) Use separate application for Paper-I and Paper-II.
c) Candidates should ensure that they have their scanned recent colour passport size photograph (JPG/JPEG /PNG format of size 20-60 KB) and signature (JPG/JPEG/PNG format of size 10-30 KB) separately.
The online application should be uploaded with the photograph and signature of the candidate with complete information.
d) A valid e-mail id and Mobile Number are mandatory for registration and e-mail id should be kept active till the declaration of results.
e) Candidates are only fully responsible for all the details and documents submitted along with the application. Candidates have to go through all the instruction carefully and carefully fill up details and upload document.
f) The online application without candidate’s photograph and signature and incomplete information will be rejected.

Steps to Fill TNTET Application Form 2024:

How to Apply for TNTET 2024:

Candidates will fill the application form of TNTET by following the procedure mentioned below and that they should need to follow it.

  • First of all, candidates should need to visit the official website of the teachers recruitment Board Government of Tamil Nadu.
  • Candidates need to search for the recruitment section.
  • Click on the link showing notification for the TNTET exam.
  • Click on the “Apply Online” tab.
  • Before going to fill the application form, candidates should need to follow the instructions rigorously.
  • Applicants need to enter the registration details i.e. Name, Father’s Name, Mother’s Name, Date of Birth, Mobile number, and email address within the needed field.
  • Fill the application form together with your Personal Details like Address, nationality, academic qualifications, choice of examination center, Paper applied for, etc.
  • Applicants even have to upload a signature and photographs.
  • Along with the application form, candidates even have to attach all the required documents.
  • Make the payment of application fee through any on-line Mode using net-banking/Credit/Debit Card.
  • Review the details within the entire form, make changes, if necessary, and click on the Submit button.
  • After submitting the online form, a registration number together with the password is generated. They must have to keep it safe for future use.

TNTET Application Fees:

Along with the filling of application form, Applicants should also pay the prescribed application fee as per their class. General Applicants can have pay Rs. 500 whereas SC, SCA, ST and PWD Applicants can need to pay Rs. 250.

The application fee is paid through online mode (Net banking/Credit Card / Debit Card) or offline mode (Demand Draft / Postal Order)

The candidates, who want to appear for both Paper-I and Paper-II, should pay separately for both.

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TNTET Eligibility Criteria 2024:

The examination authority can determine the eligibility criteria of TNTET 2024 exam for all willing Applicants. It’s necessary for the applicants to meet TNTET eligibility criteria 2024 to avoid rejection at the later stage of the selection method. The eligibility criteria of TNTET 2024 is determined on the basis of the age and education qualification of the Applicants. 

TNTET Age Criteria 2024:

The candidates must be minimum of 18 years old. There is no upper age limit.

TNTET Eligibility Criteria on the basis of Education Qualification:

For appearing in Paper I:
Applicants should have passed Higher Secondary with a minimum of 50% marks and have passed or appearing in final year of 2-year diploma in elementary education. 
Or
Applicants should have passed Higher Secondary with a minimum of 50% marks and passed or showing in the final year of 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.). 
Or
Higher Secondary with not but 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 2- year diploma in Education (Special Education). 
Or
Applicants should hold Graduation degree and have passed or showing in final year of a 2-year diploma in teaching.
Or
Graduation with a minimum of 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of Bachelor of Education (B.Ed).

2. For Appearing in Paper II:
Applicants should be Graduates and have passed or appearing in final year of 2-year diploma in elementary education. 
Or
Must hold a Graduation degree with a minimum of 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of Bachelor in Education (B.Ed.)
Or
Graduation with not but 45% marks and have passed or appearing in final year of Bachelor in Education (B.Ed.), as per NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure) laws.
Or
Must have passed Higher Secondary with a minimum of 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 4-year Bachelor in elementary education (B.El.Ed.).
Or
Higher Secondary with not but 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 4-year B.A/B.Sc. Ed or B.A. Ed./B.Sc. Ed.
Or
Must be a Graduate with a minimum of 50% marks and have passed or appearing in the final year of B.Ed. (Special Education).
Or
Any candidate who has qualified B.Ed. the programme, recognized by the NCTE is additionally eligible to appear in TET.

TNTET Exam Pattern 2024:

The exam pattern of TNTET is prescribed by the examination authority for all the applicants who would like to attend for the exam. By going through the TNTET exam pattern 2024, Applicants can understand the sections from where the queries are often asked within the exam, total number of queries asked, marks distribution, duration of exam etc. 

TNTET Exam Pattern 2024 – Paper I:
Contain question from five sections – Child Development and Pedagogy, Language one(Tamil/Telugu/Malayalam/Kannada/Urdu, Language two – English, mathematics and Environmental Studies.
The test for the paper I will contain a complete of one hundred fifty queries of one mark each.
No marks are subtracted for any wrong response given by the candidate.

TN TET Exam Pattern 2024 – Paper II:
Paper-II can contain queries from four sections – Child Development and Pedagogy, Language one (Tamil/Telugu/Malayalam/Kannada/Urdu), Language 2 – English, and i) For Maths and Science/Social Science 
The test are held for a total of one hundred fifty queries of one mark every. Applicants are assigned three hours to complete the test.
No negative marking.

The exam pattern of TNTET has been given in the following table:

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Components Details
Duration 3 Hours
Number of questions 150
Negative Marking No
Marks Distribution 1 mark for each question

Structure and Content of TNTET:

Number of questions : 150 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Duration of Examination: 3 Hours
Mode of Examination will be intimated later.

TNTET Exam Pattern – Paper I

Subjects Questions Marks
Child Development and Pedagogy
(relevant to the age group of 6 – 11 years)
30 30
Language I (Tamil/ Telugu/
Malayalam/ Kannada/ Urdu
)
30 30
Language II – English 30 30
Mathematics 30 30
Environmental Studies 30 30
Total 150 150

TNTET Exam Pattern – Paper 2

Subjects Questions Marks
Child Development and Pedagogy (Compulsory)
relevant to the age group of 11-14 years
30 30
Language (Compulsory)(Tamil/ Telugu/ Malayalam/ Kannada/ Urdu) 30 30
Language II – English (Compulsory) 30 30
a) For Mathematics and Science Teacher: Mathematics and Science
or
b) For Social Science Teacher : Social Science
or
c) For Any other Subject Teacher either iv (a)
or iv (b)
60 60
Total 150 150

TNTET Exam Centres:

The test of TNTET is held at the various center within the districts of Tamil Nadu. Applicants should find the details regarding their respective exam centers within the admit card. Applicants must reach TNTET exam centers well before the time on the day of examination. 

TNTET Test Centre Centre Code
Kanyakumari 1
Tirunelveli 2
Tuticorin 3
Ramanathapuram 4
Sivagangai 5
Virudhunagar 6
Theni 7
Madurai 8
Dindigul 9
Nilgiris 10
Coimbatore 11
Erode 12
Salem 13
Namakkal 14
Dharmapuri 15
Pudukkottai 16
Karur 17
Perambalur 18
Tiruchirapalli 19
Nagapattinam 20
Thiruvarur 21
Thanjavur 22
Villupuram 23
Cuddalore 24
Thiruvannamalai 25
Vellore 26
Kancheepuram 27
Thiruvallur 28
Chennai 29
Krishnagiri 30
Ariyalur 31
Tiruppur 32

TNTET 2024 Admit Card:

The admit card of TNTET is issued to only those applicants who can fill the application form with success. The admit card will be released within the last week of April 2024 and Applicants are able to download the admit card till the date of the test. To download the admit card, Applicants can use their login credentials.

The admit card of TNTET can contain the details regarding applicants and the examination – name if the Applicants, date of birth, registration number, roll number, date and time of examination, a paper that the test has to be taken, exam center details. Applicants should take a print of the admit card and bring it to the test center on the day of the test. Together with the admit card, Applicants should also bring one of the prescribed photograph ID proofs – Aadhaar card, voter ID card, driver’s license, PAN card, Passport. No Applicants are allowed to take the test without the admit card and the prescribed photo ID proof. 

TNTET Answer Key 2024:

The answer key of TNTET will be released once the exam gets over. TNTET Answer key 2024 can contain the correct answers to all the queries asked in the exam. By going through the answer key of TNTET, Applicants are able to calculate their expected marks and so predict their chances to qualify for the test. Applicants may raise objections just in case of discrepancies within the answer key. After scrutinizing the provisional answer key, the exam authority can release the final TNTET answer key 2024 on the basis that the final result is announced.

TNTET Result 2024:

The results of TNTET will be declared by on-line mode for both the papers. TNTET result 2024 will be checked by the Applicants by using their login credentials. The TNTET result 2024 can contain the marks scored by the Applicants and therefore the qualifying status. All those Applicants who score 60% marks (general category) and 55% marks (SC/ST and PWD category) within the TNTET test are considered qualified.

TNTET Cut Off 2024:

The cut off of TNTET is the minimum qualifying marks that are determined by the examination authority in order to shortlist the Applicants to the next level of the selection method. TNTET cut off 2024 is determined category wise for each paper. 

The table below contains the minimum marks that must be scored by the Applicants so as to qualify the test.

Category

Qualifying Marks

Qualifying Cut off Percent

BC, BC(M), MBC/DNC

82.5

55 percent

General

90

60 percent

SC, SC(A), ST

82.5

55 percent

Recomended Books for TNTET 2024:

Candidates can go through the following article for TNTET Study Material 2024:

Sr.No. TN TET Books Buy Link
1.. Tntet Paper II Mathematics & Science (5 IN 1) CLICK HERE
2. Tntet Paper II Social Science CLICK HERE
3. Tntet Tamil Paper I & II 9240 Objective Type Q&A CLICK HERE
4. TN-TET MATHS & SCIENCE PAPER II CLICK HERE
5. TN-TET 6th and 9th Social Science (New Samacheer Syllabus)Detailed Theory and Question Answers in Tamil CLICK HERE