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TN TET

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TN TET (Tamil Nadu Teacher Eligibility Test) is conducted by the Tamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board (TN TRB) for candidates seeking to teach in government schools in Tamil Nadu. Clearing TN TET is mandatory for appointment as a Class I–VIII teacher in Tamil Nadu state government schools. AglaSem provides the latest TN TET notification, syllabus, admit card and result.
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TN TET Admission Information

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About TN TET

TN TET (Tamil Nadu Teacher Eligibility Test) is conducted by the Tamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board (TN TRB) for candidates aspiring to teach in government primary and upper primary schools in Tamil Nadu. Qualifying TN TET is mandatory for Class I–VIII teacher appointment in Tamil Nadu state government schools.

What is TN TET?

  • State teacher eligibility test for Tamil Nadu.
  • Paper I: Class I–V; Paper II: Class VI–VIII.
  • Conducted by Tamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board (TN TRB).
  • TN TET certificate is valid for 7 years.

TN TET Highlights

FeatureDetails
Exam NameTamil Nadu Teacher Eligibility Test (TN TET)
Conducting BodyTamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board (TN TRB)
PapersPaper I (Class I–V), Paper II (Class VI–VIII)
ModeOffline (OMR-based)
Validity7 Years
Official Websitetrb.tn.gov.in

TN TET Exam Pattern

  • 150 MCQs, 150 marks, 2.5 hours.
  • Paper I: Child Development, Tamil (Language I), English (Language II), Mathematics, EVS.
  • Paper II: Child Development, Languages, and subject-specific section (Maths & Science or Social Science).
  • No negative marking.

TN TET Eligibility

  • Paper I: Sr. Secondary with 50% and 2-year D.El.Ed / D.Ed; or B.El.Ed; or B.Ed with bridge course.
  • Paper II: Graduation + B.Ed or 4-year B.El.Ed/B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed.
  • Relaxation for SC/ST/MBC/BC/PwD as per Tamil Nadu government norms.

TN TET Selection Process

  1. Apply online via the TN TRB official portal.
  2. Appear for Paper I and/or Paper II.
  3. Score 60% or above (55% for SC/ST/PwD) to qualify.
  4. TN TET certificate issued; valid for applying in TN government teacher recruitment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is TN TET?

TN TET 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 TN TET?

Applications for TN TET 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 TN TET?

The selection process for TN TET 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 TN TET syllabus and previous year papers?

AglaSem provides study material, question papers, syllabus and notes for TN TET in the Resources section above. These are free to access.