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TS TET 2024 - The Department of School Education, Telangana has released the provisional answer key for the TS TET 2024 II exam on January 24, 2024. The TS TET answer keys 2025 is now available on the official website i.e. tgtet2024.aptonline.in/tgtet. In case of any discrepancies, candidates can raise objections on the answer keys by January 27, 2025. Once objections to provisional TS TET answer keys are clarified, the final answer key will be released. Further, TS TET result 2024 will be released on February 5, 2025. The TS TET exam for the II session was conducted from January 2 to 20, 2025.
Candidates can check this page for more on TS TET 2024 exam!
TS TET Answer Key 2024
TS TET Answer Key 2024 (provisional) has been released on January 24, 2025. The answer key is released separately for both paper 1 and paper 2 in PDF format. Candidates can download the TS TET answer key PDF from the official website. In case of any discrepancies, candidates can raise objections against the provisional keys by January 27, 2025. After clarification of the issues, the final TS TET keys will be released.
TS TET answer key has the right answers to the questions asked in the exam on topics like English, Telugu, Mathematics, Environmental Science, etc. The candidate can compare their answers with the answers provided in the answer key and calculate their expected score in the exam.
How to Download TS TET Answer Key 2024?
The steps listed below can be used by candidates to download the TS TET answer key PDF for Paper 1 and Paper 2.
- Visit the official website at tgtet2024.aptonline.in/tgtet.
- On the homepage, click on TS TET answer key 2025 link.
- Click on the link for paper 1 or 2 (Whichever you wish to download).
- PDF will open. Download and save the TS TET key 2025 for papers 1 and 2 for future reference.
Steps to Raise Objections Against TS TET 2024 Answer Key
The objection window against the TS TET answer key 2024 is active till January 27, 2025. Follow the steps below to raise objections against the TS TET 2024 answer key.
- Go to the official website of TS TET i.e. tstet2024.aptonline.in.
- On the homepage, click on the link for ‘Objections on Provisional Answer Key’
- Enter the details of the questions and your objections.
- Save the page to submit your objection.
TS TET Results 2024
TS TET 2024 Result will be announced on February 5, 2025. Candidates who appeared for the TS TET 2024 can download their results using their hall ticket number. TS TET 2024 result will be released on the official website for both Paper 1 and Paper 2, by the Department of School Education, Telangana.
After logging in, the candidate must download Telangana TET results to keep them for future requirements. The candidate may print out it when they go for the verification procedure. Along with the results, the TS TET final answer key 2024 is also made available.
How to Download TS TET 2024 Result?
To download the TS TET 2024 exam result, follow these steps.
- Step 1: Visit the official website of TS SET i.e. tstet2024.aptonline.in.
- Step 2: Search for the link 'TS SET 2024 Result'.
- Step 3: Enter the hall ticket number and date of birth.
- Step 4: TS TET 2024 result will appear on the screen.
- Step 5: Download the result and take the printout of the same.
TS TET 2024 Qualifying Marks
Have a look at the minimum TS TET qualifying marks for reserved and unreserved categories below.
| Category | Required Percentage | Marks out of 150 |
| General | 60 | 90 |
| BC | 50 | 75 |
| SC/ST/ PwD | 40 | 60 |
Telangana State Teacher Eligibility Test (TS TET) is conducted by the Department of School Education, Telangana, to ensure the teachers are qualified to teach at Government or Private schools. This exam is divided into two papers. Paper 1 is for candidates who want to teach classes 1 to 5, and paper 2 is for candidates who wish to teach classes 6 to 8.
TS TET Cut Off 2024
The TS TET cut off is the marks one must obtain to qualify as a teacher and teach in any government or private school in the state of Telangana. This TS TET cut off limit is decided by the Department of School Education of Telangana.
- TS TET score weightage is 20% and the TRT (Teacher Recruitment Test) is 80%.
- General candidates must score more than 60% marks.
- OBC candidates must score more than 50% marks.
- The candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ Differently-abled must score more than 40%
- In the case of differently-abled candidates, only visual and orthopedical disabilities shall be considered. Concerning partial hearing-impaired applicants, 75% or more disabilities shall be considered.
About TS TET
Telangana State Teacher Eligibility Test is conducted by the Department of School Education, Telangana for individuals who wish to be teachers. This test was first conducted in 2017 to make sure that the teachers teaching in any school government or private are of quality. This is a state-level exam conducted in the online mode for 2 hours 30 mins wherein a candidate has to solve 150 MCQ questions.
When a candidate qualifies, they can teach in any government or private school in the state of Telangana. The exam has two papers, paper 1 for individuals who wish to teach standards 1 to 5 and paper 2 for individuals who wish to teach standards 6 to 8.
Recruitment: The exam is held to recruit teachers for the post of primary & higher secondary teachers.
Selection Process: The authority conducts the following round for the candidates as a mode of their selection process.
- Written Exam
- Paper-I: For Primary Stage Teachers
- Paper-II: For Elementary Stage Teachers
Certification: The candidates who qualify TS TET exam will be awarded a TET certificate. The validity of the Telangana TET Certificate will be seven years from the date of announcement of the TS TET result.
Number of Attempts: There is no limit on the number of attempts made by the candidate for the exam.
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Name | TS TET |
| Full Form | Telangana State Teacher Eligibility Test |
| Conducting Body | Department of School Education, Government of Telangana |
| Exam Level | State |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Type | MCQ |
| Languages | English and Telegu |
| Exam Mode | Offline (PPT) |
| Exam Duration | 3 Hours |
| Official Website | tstet2024.aptonline.in |
TS TET 2024 Exam Dates
TS TET 2024 exam dates have been released by the authority. The TS TET II exam 2024 was scheduled from January 2 to 20, 2025. The result will be released on February 5, 2025. Some of the TS TET important dates are given below.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| TS TET II Exam | |
| Release of TS TET II Notification | November 7, 2024 |
| Release of TS TET II Application Form | November 7, 2024 |
| Last Date of Filling the Application Form | November 20, 2024 |
| TS TET II Admit Card Release Date | December 27, 2024 |
| TS TET II 2024 Exam Date | January 2 to 20, 2025 |
| TS TET II Provisional Answer Key Release Date | January 24, 2025 |
| Last date to raise objections | January 27, 2025 |
| TS TET II Result Date | February 5, 2025 |
| TS TET I Exam |
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| Release of TS TET I Notification | March 22, 2024 |
| TS TET I Application Form Starts | March 27, 2024 |
| Last Date of Filling the Application Form | April 20, 2024 |
| TS TET I Admit Card Release Date | May 16, 2024 |
| TS TET I 2024 Exam Date | May 20 to June 3, 2024 |
| Provisional Answer Key Release Date | June 3, 2024 |
| TS TET I Result Date | June 12, 2024 |
TS TET 2024 Admit Card
TS TET 2024 admit Card was been made available for download from May 16, 2024. Candidates are supposed to download the admit card on the official website by logging in using the credentials such as registration number, email ID, phone number, and password that the candidate has decided.
TS TET admit card must be downloaded and printed out. The TET 2024 hall ticket download PDF must be carried along with the candidate to the exam hall along with a government ID proof like an Aadhaar card, Passport, or Voter's ID. If the candidate does not carry the admit card with them, they will not be allowed to write the exam.
How to Download the Admit Card for TS TET 2024 Exam?
For the TS TET admit card 2024 download, follow the steps given below.
- Step 1: Visit the official website of TS SET.
- Step 2: Search for the link 'TS SET 2024 Admit Card'.
- Step 3: Enter login credentials.
- Step 4: Download the admit card and take the printout of the same.
TS TET Eligibility Criteria 2024
The eligibility criteria for TS TET have been updated according to the guidelines issued by the National Council for Teacher Education on Mar 24, 2022. Candidates must go through these eligibility criteria before they fill out the application form. A candidate must be eligible to write the exam; otherwise, the results will not hold good even if they qualify for the exam.
The eligibility criteria are different for both the papers and a candidate must be eligible for the respective paper they choose to write. If a candidate wants to appear for both papers they must be eligible for both separately. The prescribed criteria are given below for both papers.
Amendments Made in TS TET Eligibility Criteria
The candidates with graduated with at least 50% marks (45% in case of SC/ST/ BC differently-abled) and passed in bachelor of education/ bachelor of education (special education) have also been given eligibility.
A person who has qualified as a Bachelor of Education from any NCTE-recognized institution shall be considered for appointment as a teacher in classes I to V provided the person so appointed as a teacher shall mandatorily undergo a six-month bridge course in Elementary Education recognized by the NCTE, within two years of such appointment as a primary teacher.
Paper 1 for Standard 1 to 5
The eligibility criteria for attending paper 1 of TS TET 2024 are as follows.
- Candidate must have cleared intermediate or Senior Secondary or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks. In the case of SC/ST/ OBC and Differently-abled, the candidate must have a minimum of 45% marks. The candidate must also have a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education.
OR
- Candidate must have cleared intermediate or Senior Secondary or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks. In the case of SC/ST/ OBC and Differently-abled, the candidate must have a minimum of 45% marks. The candidate must also have a 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed).
OR
- Candidate must have cleared intermediate or Senior Secondary or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks. In the case of SC/ST/ OBC and Differently-abled, the candidate must have a minimum of 45% marks. The candidate must also have a 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education)
OR
- Candidate must have cleared intermediate or Senior Secondary or its equivalent with a minimum of 45% marks. In the case of SC/ST/ OBC and Differently-abled, the candidate must have a minimum of 40% marks. The candidate must also have a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education. (D.El.Ed). Only is the candidate has passed or been admitted to D.El.Ed course before the issue of these guidelines (23-12-2015)
OR
- Candidate must have cleared intermediate or Senior Secondary or its equivalent with a minimum of 45% marks. In the case of SC/ST/ OBC and Differently Abled the candidate must have a minimum of 40% marks. The candidate must also have a 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education. (B.El.Ed). Only is the candidate has passed or been admitted to B.El.Ed course before the issue of these guidelines (23-12-2015)
OR
- Candidate must have cleared intermediate or Senior Secondary or its equivalent with a minimum of 45%. In the case of SC/ST/ OBC and Differently Abled the candidate must have a minimum of 40%. The candidate must also have a 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education). Only is the candidate has passed or been admitted to B.El.Ed/D.El.Ed course before the issue of these guidelines ( 23-12-2015).
Paper 2 for Standard 6 to 8
The applicants must fulfil the following eligibility criteria to attend the paper 2 exams of TS TET 2024.
- Candidate must have passed B.A/ B.Sc./B.Com with a minimum of 50% marks and in the case of SC/ST/BC/Differently Abled, the candidate must have passed B.A/B.Sc./B.Com with at least 45% marks. The candidate must also have a degree in Bachelor of Education (B.ed) course.
OR
- Candidate must have passed B.A/ B.Sc./B.Com with a minimum of 50% marks and in the case of SC/ST/BC/Differently Abled the candidate must have passed B.A/B.Sc./B.Com with at least 45% marks along with Bachelor of Education (B.Ed-Special Education).
OR
- Candidate must have passed B.A/ B.Sc./B.Com with a minimum of 50% marks and in the case of SC/ST/BC/Differently Abled, the candidate must have passed B.A/B.Sc./B.Com with at least 40% marks. The candidate must also have a degree in Bachelor of Education (B.ed) course. This is for candidates who have passed or were admitted for the B.Ed course before the issue of these guidelines (23-12-2015)
OR
- Candidate must have passed B.A/ B.Sc./B.Com with a minimum of 50% marks and in the case of SC/ST/BC/Differently Abled the candidate must have passed B.A/B.Sc./B.Com with at least 40% marks along with Bachelor of Education (B.Ed-Special Education). The candidate must also have a degree in Bachelor of Education (B.ed) course. This is for candidates who have passed or were admitted for the B.Ed course before the issue of these guidelines (23-12-2015)
OR
- Candidate must have cleared a 4-year B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed with at least 50% marks and in the case of SC/ST/OB/Differently Abled candidates must have a minimum of 45%
OR
- Graduation with Language is considered as one of the optional subjects or its equivalent along with Language Pandit Training Certificate/B. Ed with Language is concerned as one of the Methodologies, in respect of Language Teachers.
OR
- Graduation in Bachelor of Oriental Language along with Language Pandit Training Certificate/B. Ed with Language is concerned as one of the Methodologies, in respect of Language Teachers.
OR
- Graduate in Literature along with Language Pandit Training Certificate/B. Ed with Language is concerned as one of the Methodologies, in respect of Language Teachers.
OR
- Post Graduate in Language concerned along with Language Pandit Training Certificate/B. Ed with Language is concerned as one of the Methodologies, in respect of Language Teachers.
Note: Candidates who are in the final year of a Bachelor of Education or Diploma in Elementary Education can also apply for the exam.
TS TET Application Form 2024
TS TET application form 2024 has closed for submission on Mar 27, 2024. The Department of School Education, Government of Telangana State, had released two different links for registration, one for application fee payment and one for filling out the TS TET application 2024.
The candidate had to register by going to the official website. The candidate must have a valid and unique email ID and phone number. The candidate must have a scanned photo and signature with a white background in JPEG or JPG size, and the face must be shown clearly.
The candidate must also have all the necessary documents scanned to upload if required. The candidate must be careful about submitting the application form as the details cannot be changed later. After submitting, the candidate must pay an amount towards TS TET registration, after which the application form will be submitted.
How to Apply for TS TET 2024 Exam?
The mode to apply for the exam online is through the official website. The steps are as follows:
- Step 1: Visit the official website- tstet.cgg.gov.in
- Step 2: Click on the ‘Online Payment’ link
- Step 3: Fill in the required details and make the fee payment
- Step 4: You will get the ‘Journal Number’
- Step 5: Click on the ‘Online Application’ link now
- Step 6: Enter the Journal Number, Date of Payment and Date of Birth
- Step 7: Fill TS TET application form
- Step 8: Upload the scanned photograph
- Step 9: Submit the application form
- Step 10: Take a printout of the application form
Registration Fee
The candidate must pay INR 1000 towards TS TET registration. This holds for all candidates and is no different for the SC/ST/OBC/Differently-abled candidates.
TS TET Exam Pattern 2024
The exam pattern is decided by the Department of School Education, Telangana for the Teacher Eligibility Test. It is a 2 hours 30 minutes long exam in which 150 MCQs will be asked. Each question will have four options and out of these four, one will be the right answer. The candidate must attempt all questions as all are compulsory and no choice will be given. There are no negative markings and the test is in the offline mode. The candidate must colour the circle of the answer they believe to be true on the OMR sheet.
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Mode | Offline |
| Number of Questions | 150 |
| Type of Questions | MCQ |
| Exam Duration | 2 hours 30 mins |
| Marking Scheme | +1 for Every Right Answer No Negative Marking |
| Languages | English and Telugu |
The candidate need not worry as there is no negative marking scheme. There are two papers involved in the TS TET exam. The exam pattern for each paper is given below.
Paper 1 Pattern for Standard 1 to 5
TS TET paper 1 exam is for candidates who will be recruited as teachers for classes from 1 to 5 in the state of Telangana. You can check the TS TET paper 1 exam pattern in detail below.
| Subjects | Number of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Language 2 | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Paper 2 Pattern for Standard 6 to 8
TS TET Paper 2 exams are conducted for candidates who wish to be employed in teaching positions for classes 6 to 8 in the state of Telangana. The detailed TS TET paper 2 exam pattern is given below.
| Subjects | Number of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Language 2 | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics and Science for teachers wanting to teach Mathematics and Science | 60 | 60 |
| Social Studies for teachers wanting to teach Social Studies | ||
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Note: The teachers who choose Mathematics and Science do not have to attempt the Social Studies questions and the teachers who choose Social Studies do not have to attempt Mathematics and Science questions.
TS TET Syllabus 2024
The syllabus is set by the Department of School Education keeping in mind that the applicants must be tested on the same syllabus as that of the standards but the logical reasoning will be of higher levels so that they have a better understanding of the subject.
The syllabus is made keeping in mind the knowledge the teachers must have to teach the students. The syllabus is as follows.
Paper 1 Syllabus for Standard 1 to 5
The applicant must choose the language from the below list and a language they have studied till class 10 or a language that is studied in school.
- Telegu
- Urdu
- Hindi
- Kannada
- Marathi
- Tamil
- Gujarati
- Bengali
Comprehension: 24 marks
Pedagogy of Learning Development: 6 marks
The second language must be English and the marking scheme is as follows.
- Comprehension: 24 marks
- Pedagogy of Learning Development: 6 marks
Child Development and Pedagogy marking scheme are as follows.
- Child Development: 15 marks
- Concept of Inclusive Education and Understanding Children with Special Needs: 5 marks
- Learning and Pedagogy: 10 marks
The marking scheme for topics from Mathematics is as follows.
- Content: 24 marks
- Pedagogical: 6 marks
The Environmental Science marking scheme is as follows.
- Content: 24 marks
- Pedagogical: 6 marks
Paper 2 Syllabus for standard 6 to 8
Given below is the TS TET Paper 2 Syllabus in detail.
The applicant must choose the language from the below list and a language they have studied till class 10 or a language that is studied in school.
Comprehension: 15 marks
Pedagogy of Learning Development: 15 marks
- Telegu
- Urdu
- Hindi
- Kannada
- Marathi
- Tamil
- Gujarati
- Bengali
Language 2 is English and the marking scheme is as follows.
- Comprehension: 24 marks
- Pedagogy of Learning Development: 6 marks
Child Development and Pedagogy marks division are as follows.
- Child Development: 15 marks
- Concept of Inclusive Education and Understanding Children with Special Needs: 5 marks
- Learning and Pedagogy: 10 marks
The marks division for Mathematics and Science are as follows.
Mathematics: 30 Questions
- Content: 24 marks
- Pedagogical: 6 marks
Science: 30 Questions
- Content: 24 marks – Physical Science- 12 marks, Biological Science- 12 marks
- Pedagogical Issues: 6 marks
The topics and marking scheme for Social Studies are as follows.
Content: 48 questions
Pedagogical Issues: 12 questions
- History
- Geography
- Social and Political Life
- Economics
Note: The paper will be in English for all the candidates who have chosen Language 1 as any language other than Sanskrit and for candidates who have chosen Sanskrit the paper will be in Telugu.
TS TET Contact Details
If any problems arise during the entire TS TET exam procedure, candidates can contact TS TET authorities to get a solution for their problems. The following are the contact details of TS TET which will be helpful for the appearing candidates.
Technical Problem while Filling Application Form: 04023120340
Domain Related Issues: 9133353372/73/74/75
Office Number: 9133353370/71
Address:
TS TET Cell o/o the Director, SCERT
Opposite E-Gate, LB Stadium Basheerbagh,
Hyderabad 500004.
FAQs on TS TET
Q: What is the validity of TS TET Qualifying Certificate?
A: After the TS TET Certificate is issued, the TS TET qualifying certificate is valid for 7 years.
Q: What is the minimum age to apply for the TS TET exam?
A: The candidate should be of at least 18 years if they want to apply for the TS TET exam.
Q: How many times a candidate can appear for the TS TET exam?
A: The candidate can appear for the TS TET exam any number of times. There are absolutely no limitations when it comes to the number of attempts for the TS TET exam.
Q: Is it possible to retake the TS TET exam if the candidate has already appeared for it?
A: Yes, the candidates are allowed to take the TS TET exam any number of times. Candidates can do so to improve their TS TET exam score.
Q: When can I check TS TET 2024r result?
A: TS TET result 2024 will be released on February 5, 2025.
Q: When will the TS TET answer key 2024 be released?
A: TS TET provisional answer key for Paper 1 and Paper 2 will be released on January 24, 2025. The last date to raise objections is January 27, 2025. After that, the final answer key will be released.
