The Tamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB) is expected to release the application form for the Tamil Nadu Teacher Eligibility Test (TN TET) 2025 in March 2025. The TN TET exam is a mandatory qualification for teachers seeking employment in government-aided schools and institutions in Tamil Nadu. To Apply candidates needs to pay registration fee. The TN TET are held in offline mode for 2 papers- Paper-I (for Classes 1 to 5) and Paper-II for classes (6 to 8). Each paper – I and II are held for a complete of 150 marks for 1 – marks each correct answer. You can found full information related to TN TET Exam on this Page. Minimum Qualifying Marks in TN TET Exam is 55% for BC, BC (M), MBC/ DNC Category, 60% for Generale and 55 % SC, SC (A), ST Category Candidates. Candidates Can Check All Information related to TN TET Exam on this Page.
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TN TET 2025: Information Need to Know before Apply
| Events | Dates |
| Release of TNTET 2025 Notification | March 2025 |
| Availability of TNTET Application Form | March 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply for TNTET, | April 2025 |
| Exam Name | TN TET 2025 |
| Conducted By | Teacher Recruitment Board |
| Purpose of This Exam | Fill Vacant Teaching Posts at Tamil Nadu State |
| Application Mode | Online Mode |
| Selection | Written Exam, DV& Interview |
| Number of Papers | Paper 1 and paper 2 |
| TN TET Exam Level | TN TET Is a State Level Exam |
| Level of Exam | Paper 1: (Primary Teachers) Paper 2: (Upper Primary Teachers) |
| Exam Duration | Paper-I: 3 hours Paper-2: 3 hours |
| Number of Question in Exam | Paper-1: 150 Question |
| Medium of Exam | English & Tamil |
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TN TET 2025: Registration Dates & Details
| Events | Dates |
| Release of TNTET 2025 Notification | March 2025 |
| Availability of TNTET Application Form | March 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply for TNTET, | April 2025 |
| Issue of TNTET Hall Ticket 2025 | October 2025 |
| TNTET 2025 Written Exam | October 2025 |
| Announcement of TNTET Result 2025 | December 2025 |
TN TET 2025: Educational Qualification
| For Paper I (Classes I to V) | Qualification: Candidates must have passed Higher Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks. Diploma: Candidates must have passed the Diploma in Elementary Education (D.E.Ed.) or Diploma in Education (D.Ed.). B.El.Ed: Candidates who have passed the Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.) are also eligible. |
| For Paper II (Classes VI to VIII) | Qualification: Candidates must have passed Bachelor’s Degree (B.A./B.Sc./B.Com.) with at least 50% marks. B.Ed: Candidates must have passed the Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degree. D.E.Ed/B.Ed: Candidates who have passed the Diploma in Education (D.E.Ed.) or Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) are also eligible. |
TN TET 2025: Common Eligibility
- Age: There is no upper age limit for appearing in the TN TET exam.
- Nationality: Candidates must be Indian citizens.
- Language: Candidates must have studied the language (Tamil/English) in which they wish to appear for the exam.
TN TET 2025: Registration Fee
- Registration Fee will be announced Soon.
Registration Process to Apply for TN TET 2025
Candidates can apply for TN TET Exam 2024 by following the steps mentioned below
Step-1: Candidates need to visit the official website of the KTET Exam 2025.
Step-2: Register themselves by providing basic details such as name, email ID, phone number, and password.
Step 3: After registration, candidates need to log in and fill out the application form with personal, educational, and contact details.
Step 4: Candidates need to upload scanned copies of their photograph, signature, and other required documents in the prescribed format.
Step 5: Candidates must pay the application fee.
Step 6: After completing all the steps, candidates must review their application form and submit it before the final date.
Step 7: Candidates must ensure that they fill out the application form correctly and provide accurate information to avoid any discrepancies during the admission process.
TN TET 2025: Exam Pattern for paper – 1
| Subjects | Questions | Marks |
| Child Development and Pedagogy (relevant to the age group of 6 to 11 years) | 30 | 30 |
| Language- I: (Tamil/ Telugu/ Malayalam/ Kannada/ Urdu) | 30 | 30 |
| Language – II: English | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
TN TET 2025: Exam Pattern for paper- 2
| Subjects | Questions | Marks |
| Child Development and Pedagogy (Compulsory) relevant to the age group of 11 to 14 years | 30 | 30 |
| Language (Compulsory) – I: (Tamil/ Telugu/ Malayalam/ Kannada/ Urdu) | 30 | 30 |
| Language- II: English (Compulsory) | 30 | 30 |
| a) For Mathematics and Science Teacher: Mathematics and Science or b) For Social Science Teacher: Social Science or c) For Any other Subject Teacher either iv (a) or iv (b) | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
TN TET 2025: Passing Marks
| Category | Qualifying Marks | Qualifying Cut off Percent |
| BC, BC(M), MBC/DNC | 82.5 | 55 percent |
| General | 90 | 60 percent |
| SC, SC(A), ST | 82.5 | 55 percent |
FAQs
The application fee is ₹ 500 for general candidates and ₹ 250 for SC/ST/PWD candidates. (May be changed).
The exam pattern consists of two papers (Paper I and Paper II) with multiple-choice questions.
The TN TET certificate is valid for 7 years from the date of declaration of results.
The Registration Process will be started from the month of March 2025.
150 Questions will be available in each paper. Paper-1 and Paper-2.
