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GTET (Goa Teacher Eligibility Test) is conducted by the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education for candidates seeking to teach in government primary and upper primary schools in Goa. Clearing GTET is mandatory for appointment as a Class I–VIII teacher in Goa government schools. AglaSem provides the latest GTET notification, syllabus, admit card and result.
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About GTET

GTET (Goa Teacher Eligibility Test) is conducted by the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) for candidates seeking to teach in government primary and upper primary schools in Goa. Clearing GTET is mandatory for appointment as a Class I–VIII teacher in Goa government schools.

What is GTET?

  • State-level teacher eligibility test for Goa.
  • Paper I: for Class I–V teachers; Paper II: for Class VI–VIII teachers.
  • Conducted by the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE).
  • Certificate is valid for 7 years from the date of declaration of result.

GTET Highlights

FeatureDetails
Exam NameGoa Teacher Eligibility Test (GTET)
Conducting BodyGoa Board (GBSHSE)
PapersPaper I (Class I–V), Paper II (Class VI–VIII)
ModeOffline (OMR-based)
Validity7 Years

GTET Exam Pattern

  • 150 multiple-choice questions carrying 150 marks; duration 2.5 hours per paper.
  • Paper I subjects: Child Development & Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, Mathematics, Environmental Studies.
  • Paper II subjects: Child Development & Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, and either Mathematics & Science or Social Studies/Social Science.
  • No negative marking.

GTET Eligibility

  • Paper I: Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with 50% marks and 2-year D.El.Ed / D.Ed; or B.El.Ed; or 4-year B.A./B.Sc.Ed; or B.Ed with bridge course (as per NCTE norms).
  • Paper II: Graduation with 50% marks and B.Ed; or Senior Secondary with 50% and 4-year B.El.Ed/B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed.
  • Relaxation in marks for reserved categories as per Goa government norms.

GTET Selection Process

  1. Apply online during the official notification window.
  2. Appear for Paper I and/or Paper II as applicable.
  3. Candidates scoring 60% or above (55% for reserved categories) are declared qualified.
  4. GTET Certificate issued to qualified candidates.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GTET?

GTET is a competitive government recruitment exam. Candidates who qualify the exam and clear all selection stages are eligible for appointment to government posts.

How can I apply for GTET?

Applications for GTET are accepted online through the official website during the notification window. Check the Important Dates section on this page for application start and end dates.

What is the selection process for GTET?

The selection process for GTET generally includes a written examination followed by document verification. Some posts may also include a physical efficiency test, skill test or interview.

Where can I find GTET syllabus and previous year papers?

AglaSem provides Brochure, Question Paper and Syllabus for GTET in the Resources section above. These are free to access.