The Tamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB) has received more than 6.3 lakh applications for the Tamil Nadu Teacher Qualification Exam – TNTET 2022. While the exam dates have not yet been announced, sources told News18.com Tamil that it exam will be taken at the end of July. The authorities are waiting for the school and university exams to end before holding the teacher qualification exam.
To be eligible to teach in colleges in Tamil Nadu, TN TET is the minimum qualification. Those who qualify for TNTET paper 1 are eligible to teach in grades 1 to 5, while those who teach paper 2 are eligible for teaching duties from grades 6 to 8.
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The Teacher Qualification (TET) 2022 notification was released in March. Applications for this were received from March 14 to April 26. During this period, more than 6.3 lakh people applied for this survey. To date, no official information has been released about the roster.
Both papers will feature 150 MCQs of one mark each. There will be no negative mark for wrong attempts. The qualification score for TNTET is valid for life.
Meanwhile, CBSE will also release the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) notification by July. CTET is held twice a year and the notice that will be released is for the exam to be held in July this year. The second session will take place in December. In 2021, CBSE conducted the first-ever online CTET, but on the first day of the exam, students faced technical difficulties, many could not even complete the exam.
The CTET score applies to schools run by the central government such as KVS, NVS, Central Tibetan Schools, and also to schools run by the UTs of Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep and the National Capital Territory of Delhi. Candidates can also apply to unassisted private schools that choose to hire CTET qualified applicants.
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