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KTET 2024 Exam Date Out, Exam Schedule, Shift

Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan (KPB) has released the Kerala TET 2024 Exam Date on the official website. The KTET Exam 2024 is scheduled for 18 January 2025 and 19 January 2025. Kerala TET will be going to held in 4 categories for Class 1-12. The KTET Admit Card 2024 will be available for download on 8 January 2025. For more information, candidates must read the following article thoroughly and carefully.

KTET 2024 November Exam Date Out

The KTET 2024 November exam is scheduled for January 18-19, 2025. Category I & II (Primary and Upper Primary) exams will be held on January 18, while Category III & IV (High School and Language Teachers) will be on January 19. Both days will have two shifts: 10:00 am to 12:30 pm and 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm. This will help them understand important details about the Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test, such as Exam date, exam pattern, syllabus, and more.

KTET 2024 Exam Date: Brief

Candidates aiming to qualify for teaching positions in Kerala must pass the Kerala TET Exam 2024 and obtain the Kerala TET Certificate. Therefore, aspiring candidates should prepare for both the application process and the examination. Pareeksha Bhavan has also announced that the KTET exam will be held on 18 January and 19 January 2025.

Kerala TET 2024 Exam
Name of Examination Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (KTET)
Conducting Body Kerala Government Education Board (KGEB)
Notification Release Date 6 November 2024
Application Begins 11 November 2024
Application Closes 20 November 2024 (Closed)
Age Limit 21 or older.
Salary Rs. 25000/- to 62400/-
KTET 2024 Admit Card 2024 Date 8 January 2025
KTET Answer Key 2024 To be Announced
Exam Date 18 January and 19 January 2025
KTET Result 2024 To be Announced
Notification Click Here To Download PDF
Official Website https://ktet.kerala.gov.in/

KTET Exam Schedule 2024 Out

The KTET exam date 2024 has been announced along with the release of the notification. The Exam will be conducted offline on 18 January and 19 January 2025 using conventional pen and paper. Candidates can apply for the KTET Exam in four categories- Category I (Primary), Category II (Upper Primary), Category III (High School), and Category IV (Languages). The Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (KTET) for Category 1 (Lower Primary classes) and Category 2 (Upper Primary classes) is scheduled for January 18, 2025. The KTET exam for Category 3 (High School classes) and Category 4, which includes Language Teachers (Arabic, Hindi, Sanskrit, Urdu up to Upper Primary level), Specialist Teachers (Art & Craft), and Physical Education teachers, will be held on January 19, 2025. Each day will feature two shifts: the first from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm and the second from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm.

Category
Kerala TET Exam Date Duration Time
KTET I 18 January 2025 10.00 am – 12.30 pm 2 ½ hrs
KTET II 18 January 2025 2.00 pm -4.30 pm 2 ½ hrs
KTET III 19 January 2025 10.00 am – 12.30 pm 2 ½ hrs
KTET IV 19 January 2025 2.00 pm -4.30 pm 2 ½ hrs

Kerala TET 2024 Application Form

The KTET Application Form 2024 Link has been closed. As KTET Exam date is near by, candidate must start their prepartion for Kerala SET November Cycle 2024. Candidate must check the article to know more about the KTET 2024 exam details with detailed Notification.

KTET Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should go read through the notification for starters it will offer them all the crucial information on the application process, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, syllabus, and other nuances related to the KTET Notification 2024 for the November Cycle. To qualify for KTET Category 1, Category 2, Category 3, and Category 4, candidates must meet the minimum educational requirements.

For Category 1 (Lower Primary Classes)

Candidates who are appearing for Kerala TET 2024 must be qualified following points:-

  • Must pass Higher Secondary/ Higher Secondary or equivalent at least with 45% and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known), in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure)Regulations 2002 or Higher Secondary/ Senior Secondary (or it’s equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.). or Higher Secondary/ Senior Secondary (or it’s equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education

For Category 2 (Upper Primary Classes)

  • B.A/ B.Sc./ B.Com. and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education/ Trained Teachers’ Certificate (TTC) [by whatever name known] conducted by Board of Exam, Govt. of Kerala or its equivalent. or BA/ B.Sc. / B.Com with at least 45% marks and one-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed.), in accordance with NCTE (Recognition, Norms and Procedure) Regulations issued from time to time in this regard or Higher Secondary/ Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 4 year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.). or Higher Secondary/ Senior Secondary (or it’s equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 4 years BA/ B.Sc.Ed or B.A. Ed or B.Sc.Ed

For Category 3 (High School Classes)

The test is for HSAs in: (i) Malayalam (ii) English (iii) Hindi (iv) Sanskrit (v) Tamil (vi) Kannada (vii) Arabic (viii) Urdu (ix) Social Science (x) Physical Science (xi) Natural Science and (xii) Mathematics

  • BA/ BSc/ B.Com with marks of at least 45% and a B.Ed. A degree in the subject concerned (from any of the universities in Kerala or from any other university recognised as equivalent)
  • For those who have MSc. Ed. in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology, A degree with not less than 50 per cent of the marks of one of the Regional Institutes of Education funded by NCERT will be eligible to apply for the subject matter concerned. For the subjects of Botany and Zoology, those with MSc. Ed., Ed. It is possible to apply for a Degree in Life Science with not less than 50 per cent marks from any of the Regional Institutes of Education.
  • Candidates from SC/ST and differently-abled categories will be provided with a relaxation of 5% marks in the minimum qualifying marks. Candidates from OBC & OEC categories will be given a relaxation of 3% in the qualifying marks to appear for the K-TET III.

For Category 4

For Language teachers in Arabic, Hindi, Sanskrit, Urdu (up to Upper Primary level), Specialist teachers and Physical Education teachers (up to High School level)

  • Those who have acquired qualifications for the posts of Language Teachers of Arabic, Hindi, Sanskrit & Urdu (up to Upper Primary level), Specialist teachers & Physical Education teachers as mentioned in Chapter XXXI of Kerala Education Act and Rules are eligible to apply for K-TET IV.
  • Candidates from SC/ST and differently-abled categories will be provided a relaxation of 5% marks in the qualifying marks prescribed for the eligibility to appear for the K-TET IV.

KTET 2024 Exam Pattern

The Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan has outlined the exam pattern for the KTET 2024, which consists of four papers: Category 1, Category 2, Category 3, and Category 4.  It is crucial for candidates preparing for the Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (KTET) 2024 to understand the latest KTET exam pattern as it elucidates the structure of the question paper, including the marking scheme, subjects covered, total number of questions, and exam duration. Below, we present the details of the KTET exam pattern for all four categories.

There will be 4 papers for Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test 2024

  • Category I (Lower Primary Classes)
  • Category II (Upper Primary Classes)
  • Category III (High School Classes)
  • Category IV (for Language Teachers – Arabic, Hindi, Sanskrit, Urdu (up to Upper Primary classes), Specialist Teachers (Art & Crafts), and Physical Education Teachers.
  • Paper I (for Classes I to V) Lower Primary Classes: (Examination-Two-and-a-half hours)
S.No. Subjects No. of Questions Marks
1 Child Development and Pedagogy 30 30
2 Tamil/Kannada/Malayalam 30 30
3 English/ Arabic 30 30
4 Mathematics 30 30
5 Environmental Studies 30 30
Total 150 150
  • Paper-II (for Classes VI to VIII) Upper Primary Classes: (Duration of examination – Two-and-a-half hours)
S.No. Subjects No. of Questions Marks
1 Child Development and Pedagogy 30 30
2 Tamil/Kannada/Malayalam/English 30 30
3 English/Malayalam 30 30
4 Mathematics & Science

Or Social Studies/Social Science
or Any other subject teacher

60 60
Total 150 150

Note: Mathematics & Science- 30 MCQs each -60 Marks Or Social Studies/Social Science -60 MCQs -60 Marks (for Social Studies/Social Science teacher)

  • Paper III (for Classes IX to XII) High School Classes: (Duration of examination – Two-and-a-half hours)
S. No Subject No. of Questions Marks
1 Adolescence Psychology Study/ Teaching Strategy 40 40
2 Tamil/Kannada/Malayalam/English 30 30
3 Topic-Based Questions 80 80
Total 150 150
  • Paper IV (for Language Teachers – Arabic, Hindi, Sanskrit, Urdu (up to Upper Primary classes), Specialist Teachers (Art & Crafts), and Physical Education Teachers.
S. No Subject No. of Questions Marks
1 Child Development / Cognitive Science 30 30
2 Tamil/Kannada/Malayalam/English 40 40
3 Topic-Based Questions 80 80
Total 150 150

KTET Syllabus 2024

The Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan has defined the syllabus for KTET 2024, which is distinct for each of its four papers: Category 1, Category 2, Category 3, and Category 4. Understanding the KTET Syllabus 2024 is fundamental for candidates embarking on exam preparation. Familiarity with the subjects and question distribution aids candidates in structuring their study plans effectively. Moreover, the KTET syllabus delineates the significant topics expected in the exam, guiding candidates towards focused preparation.
The Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan has outlined the exam pattern for the KTET 2024, which consists of four papers: Category 1, Category 2, Category 3, and Category 4.  It is crucial for candidates preparing for the Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (KTET) 2024 to understand the latest exam pattern as it elucidates the structure of the question paper, including the marking scheme, subjects covered, total number of questions, and exam duration. Below, we present the details of the KTET exam pattern for all four categories.

KTET Qualifying Marks 2024

The KTET exam has different minimum qualifying marks depending on the candidate’s category. For the general category, a score of 60% is required to pass. Candidates belonging to reserved categories need to achieve a minimum of 55%.
  • General Category: Minimum qualifying marks – 60%
  • Reserved Category: Minimum qualifying marks – 55%

KTET Exam Process 2024

To understand the chronology of the events under the KTET 2024, candidates must read out the following section carefully. They should understand that they must apply for the KTET 2024 through online application process followed by the release of the admit cards. Next, they have to appear for the KTET Exam 2024 scheduled on 18 January and 29 January 2025. Finally, the results will be released and candidates can access it from the official login.

  • Apply Online: Fill out the KTET application form on the Pareeksha Bhavan website. Submit the form with online payment receipt (or challan) and copies of certificates. Choose your exam center district during application.
  • Appear for the Exam: Each KTET Category (1, 2, 3, & 4) exam lasts 2.5 hours. Arrive at the test center at least 30 minutes before the exam starts. The exam is offline and uses OMR sheets.
  • Check Results: The KTET results has been declared on the Pareeksha Bhavan website. Those who achieve the minimum qualifying marks pass and receive a KTET certificate.

KTET Previous Question Paper 2024

KTET Previosu question papers are gold for exam preparation! Utilize previous years’ papers and sample questions to:

  • Identify Strengths & Weaknesses: Practicing with past papers reveals your areas of strength and weakness. This allows you to focus your studying and improve where needed.
  • Sharpen Your Skills: Working through practice questions refines your exam-taking skills and builds confidence.

KTET 2024 Admit Card

The Hall ticket for the KTET 2024 admit card will be released on 8 January 2025 Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan. The candidates are recommended to stay tuned for additional information on the release of the admit card. The KTET hall ticket is a necessary document for candidates appearing in the Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test. It contains important details such as the candidate’s name, roll number, exam date, shift timing, and exam center location. Candidates must download the hall ticket from the official KTET website by logging in with their credentials. It’s essential to carry a printed copy of the hall ticket to the exam center, along with a valid government-issued photo ID. The hall ticket should be checked carefully for accuracy, and any discrepancies should be reported to the exam authorities promptly.

KTET Cut off Marks

The Kerala TET Cut off Marks 2024 are important for candidates to understand the required scores to pass the exam. General category candidates must secure at least 60% (90 out of 150 marks) to qualify for the Kerala TET Certificate. Candidates in the OBC/SC/ST/PH categories need to obtain 55% (82 out of 150 marks). These cut off marks are essential for determining eligibility for teaching positions in Kerala.

KTET Exam Centre Details

The Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (KTET) 2024 will be conducted at various exam centers across Kerala. Candidates can select their preferred examination centers from the available options on the application form. They have the option to choose multiple exam centers for their convenience. However, the specific exam center assigned to each candidate will only be indicated on their admit card. Candidates need to arrive at their designated exam center on the day of the exam before the time specified on the KTET 2024 Admit Card.

KTET 2024 Result

The KTET Result 2024 for the November Session will be published by Pareeksha Bhavan soon after the exam is over. Candidates must check out the result to ensure they know their result status which declares if they are passed or not. they will have to secure cut off marks to pass the KTET Exam 2024. The result for KTET 2024 is accessible from the official login. 

How can I get a job after KTET?

Upon qualifying the KTET exam, candidates receive an eligibility certificate. However, passing the KTET does not guarantee a job; it only makes candidates eligible to appear for recruitment exams for teaching positions in Kerala schools. Qualified candidates can apply for various teaching vacancies based on their eligibility. The Kerala Government announces teaching vacancies as per the state’s requirements.

KTET Exam Important Links
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KTET Previous Year Papers KTET Cut Off
KTET Result 2024 KTET Salary
KTET Application Form 2024 KTET Preparation Tips 2024

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KTET 2024: FAQs

What is KTET 2024?

KTET 2024 is the Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test conducted by the Kerala Government Education Board (KGEB) to determine the eligibility of candidates for teaching positions in schools across Kerala.

What are the exam dates for KTET 2024?

The KTET 2024 Exam will be conducted on 18 January 2025 and 19 January 2025.

When will the KTET Admit Card 2024 be available?

The KTET 2024 Admit Card will be available for download on 8 January 2025.

How is the KTET Exam structured?

KTET 2024 consists of four categories:
Category I: For teaching Lower Primary Classes
Category II: For Upper Primary Classes
Category III: For High School Classes
Category IV: For Language Teachers and Specialist Teachers

What is the mode of the KTET Exam 2024?

The KTET 2024 Exam will be conducted offline in pen-and-paper mode using OMR sheets.

How can I apply for the KTET 2024 Exam?

Candidates must fill out the KTET application form on the official Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan website, pay the application fee, and submit necessary documents.

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