TN TET Eligibility 2024, Age Limit and Educational Qualification

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TN TET Eligibility 2024: Candidates who aspire to apply for the TN TET recruitment administered by the Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB) must adhere to the TN TET eligibility criteria outlined in this article. These criteria encompass factors such as age limit, educational qualifications, experience, nationality, and number of attempts. Annually, the TRB organizes the Teacher Eligibility Test to appoint teachers for both primary and secondary levels. All eligible candidates must capitalize on this opportunity to secure this esteemed State Government position.

TN TET Eligibility 2024- Overview

The Tamil Nadu Teachers Eligibility Test is conducted by the Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB) Tamil Nadu once a year. For further details, candidates should check out the following table.

Exam Name	TN TET 2024
Conducting Body	Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB) Tamil Nadu
Exam Level	State
Exam Frequency	Once a year
Exam Mode	Offline
Exam Duration	3 hours
Language	English, Tamil
Level	2 Levels Level 1: Class I-V (Primary), Level 2: Class VI-VIII (Upper Primary)
Mode of Application	Online Application Form
Mode of Exam	Offline Mode
Total marks (Level-1)	150 marks
Total marks(Level-2)	150 marks
Negative Marking	No Negative marks
Exam Website	trb.tn.nic.in

Tamil Nadu TET Eligibility 2024

The TNTET application process 2024 will be started on April 2024 (Tentatively). The candidates should follow the following table for all the latest updates on the important events and dates related to the TNTET Exam 2024.

Events	Dates
Notification released	April 2024 (Tentatively)
Registration Started	Notified Later
Last Date To Apply	Notified Later
TNTET Exam Date	Notified Later

TN TET Eligibility Criteria 2024

The candidates who are aspiring to appear for the upcoming TNTET Exam 2024 should go through the TN TET Eligibility 2024. The candidates should have the following eligibility criteria to become eligible for the TNTET Exam 2024. The candidates who will fail to meet the TNTET eligibility criteria for 2024 will have to face disqualification. In the following table, the candidates will find the TNTET eligibility criteria 2024 for Paper-I and Paper-II.

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Educational Qualification

(I) Minimum Qualifications for TNTET Paper-I (for classes I-V):

1. Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known)

2. Higher Secondary (or it’s equivalent) with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known) in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure), Regulations, 2002.

3. Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.).

4. Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2- year Diploma in Education (Special Education).

5. Graduation and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known).

6. Graduation with atleast 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.,)

(II). Minimum Qualifications for TNTET Paper-II (for classes VI-VIII).

1. Graduation and passed or appearing in final year of 2 year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known).

2. Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of Bachelor in Education (B.Ed.).

3. Graduation with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in final year of Bachelor in Education (B.Ed.), in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations.

4. Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.).

5. Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 4-year B.A/B.Sc. Ed or B.A. Ed./B.Sc. Ed.

6. Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of B.Ed. (Special Education).

7. Any candidate having qualified B.Ed. the programme, recognized by the NCTE is eligible to appear in TET. Moreover, as per existing TET guidelines circulated vide NCTE letter dated 11.02.2011, a person who is pursuing any of the teacher education courses (recognized by the NCTE or the RCI, as the case may be) specified in the NCTE Notification dated 23rd August 2010 is also qualified to appear in the TET.

TN TET Age Limit

The candidates applying for the TNTET Exam 2024 must be above 18 years of age. The upper age limit for TN TET Exam 2024 has not been restricted.

Exam	Minimum Age Limit	Maximum Age Limit
TNTET Exam	18 years	No Limit

TN TET Eligibility 2024: FAQs

Q. What is the minimum TNTET age limit?

A. The minimum TNTET Age Limit 2024 is 18 years. In other words, the candidates have to be at least 18 years old to apply for the TNTET Exam 2024.

What is the minimum educational qualification required to be eligible for TN TET?

Candidates must have completed a Bachelor's degree in Education (B.Ed.) or Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) from a recognized university or institution.

Is there an age limit for candidates applying for TN TET recruitment?

There is no specific age limit for TN TET. However, candidates should meet the educational qualifications and other eligibility criteria as specified by the Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB).

Can candidates from other states apply for TN TET, or is it limited to Tamil Nadu residents only?

TN TET is open to candidates from all states in India. However, they must fulfill the eligibility criteria set by the TRB, including educational qualifications and other requirements.

Are there any relaxations in eligibility criteria for candidates belonging to reserved categories?

Yes, candidates belonging to reserved categories such as SC/ST/OBC may be eligible for certain relaxations in age limit and educational qualifications as per government regulations. Detailed information regarding this is usually provided in the official notification released by TRB.

How many attempts are allowed for TN TET exam?

There is typically no limit on the number of attempts for TN TET. Candidates can apply for the exam multiple times as long as they meet the eligibility criteria specified by the TRB.