KTET 2024 Notification Published : The Kerala Teachers Eligibility Test (KTET), organised by Kerala Pariksha Bhawan, is an essential test designed to assess the teaching ability of novice educators seeking to work in primary and secondary schools throughout Kerala.
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This test is scheduled for June 22 and 23, 2024, and is an essential step for those who want to participate in the state’s educational development. KTET Application Registration starts on 17 April 2024 and the last Application Submission date is 26 April 2024, providing candidates with a narrow window to ensure their participation.
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Exam Organizer | Kerala Pariksha Bhawan |
Exam Name | Kerala Teachers Eligibility Test (KTET) |
Purpose | Assessment of teaching eligibility for Lower Primary and Upper Primary levels |
Application Dates | 17 April to 26 April 2024 |
Exam Mode | Offline (Pen and Paper) |
Official Website | ktet.kerala.gov.in |
Eligibility Criteria for KTET 2024 Notification
To apply for KTET, applicants must complete specific educational qualifications. These qualifications ensure that candidates are well prepared and equipped with the necessary pedagogical skills to meet the diverse educational needs of students.
For Category 1 (Lower Primary Classes)
Applicants must have passed A Higher Secondary or equivalent of at least 45% and a 2-year primary diploma under the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations 2002 or Higher Secondary/Senior Secondary (or it’s equivalent) in accordance with at least 50% grades and a 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B. El.Ed.). or Higher Secondary/ Senior Secondary (or it’s equivalent) with at least 50% of grades and a 2-year education degree (special education).
For Category 2 (Upper Primary Classes)
Qualification for teaching positions in Kerala includes B.A., B.Sc. or a B. Com. diploma and 2 year Diploma in basic education or a qualified teacher ’certificate (TTC) from the Kerala Government or its equivalent. Alternatively B.A., B.Sc.or a B.Com. degree with at least 45% marks and a one-year bachelor’s degree in education (B.Ed.) In accordance with NCTE regulations, or a higher / senior secondary with at least 50% of grades and a 4 year Bachelor of basic education (B.El.Ed.) or 4 year BA/B. Sc.Ed or B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed.
For Category 3 (High School Classes)
The test is intended for HSA : (I) Malayalam (ii) English (iii) hindi (iv) sanskrit (v) Tamil (vi) kannada (vii) Arabic (viii) urdu (ix) Social Sciences (x) Physical Science (xi) Natural Sciences and (xii) Mathematics
- BA/BSc/B.Com. with a rating of at least 45% and B.Ed. Degree in the subject (from a University of Kerala or any other university recognised as equivalent)
- Persons with : M.Sc.Ed. In Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany or zoology, you can apply to one of the NCERT sponsored regional educational institutes if they have a score of at least 50%. For botany and zoology subjects, candidates with: M.Sc.Ed. or a life sciences education degree with at least 50 percent Marks from any regional institute is also eligible to apply.
- Candidates in SC/ST and different compatible categories are eligible for 5% relaxation in minimum qualifying marks. Similarly, candidates in OBC and OEC classes receive a 3% reduction in qualifying marks for the K-TET III examination.
Language teachers in Arabic, Hindi, Sanskrit and Urdu (up to upper primary level), special education teachers and physical education teachers (up to high school level).
- Those who have qualified for the positions of Arabic, Hindi, Sanskrit and Urdu Language teachers (up to the upper primary level), special education teachers and physical education teachers as mentioned in Chapter XXXI of the Kerala Education Act and regulations are eligible to apply. K-TET IV.
- Candidates in the SC/ST and various matching classes are offered a 5% mark reduction for eligibility in the qualifications assigned to K-TET IV.
Application Fee Details
- Unreserved Categories – ₹500/-
- Reserved Categories – ₹250/-
Important Dates
- Starting date of application registration – 17 April 2024
- Last date to apply online – 26 April 2024
- Examination Dates – 22 and 23 June 2024
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How to Apply Online for KTET 2024?
Applying for the Kerala Teachers Eligibility Test (KTET) includes a few simple steps that applicants must follow carefully to ensure their application is successful:
- Visit the official website : visit the official KTET portal provided by Kerala Pariksha Bhawan.
- Register as a new user : if you are a first-time user, register by providing the necessary personal information such as your name, email address and phone number.
- Fill in the application form : once registered, log in using your ID and use the application form. Complete all required details accurately, including educational qualification and paper selection (Paper I for Lower primary, Paper II for Upper Primary).
- Upload necessary document’s : Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature and academic certificate according to the specifications mentioned on the website.
- Pay Application Fee : Complete the fee payment through the payment gateways available online. Select the right category (unreserved or reserved) to determine the amount of the payment.
- Submit the form : check all the information for accuracy and send the application form.
- Print confirmation page : Print after sending your records and future reference confirmation page.
Important Links
Official Website Link : Visit Here
Kerala TET Notification PDF : Download Here
Application Registration Link : Apply Online Here