Assam TET 2021 For LP and UP- Online Apply: Member Secretary, Empowered Committee on Elementary TET, Government of Assam has published the notification for Teachers’ Eligibility Test (TET) – 2021 for Lower Primary (LP) and Upper Primary (UP) level for the state of Assam. The exam is going to be held on 24th October 2021. Online application process has started from 15th September 2021.
Details of Assam TET 2021 For LP and UP
| Department Name | Department of Education, Government of Assam |
| Exam Name | Teachers’ Eligibility Test (TET) |
| No. of Paper | 02 |
| Online Application start | 15-09-2021 |
| Examination Date | 30-09-2021 |
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Details of Examination
Examination Name: Teachers’ Eligibility Test (TET)
No. of Paper: 02
Duration: 2 & 1/2 hour for each paper
Type of Examination: Offline
Type of Question: MCQ
Meduim of Question: Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Hindi, English
Eligibility Criteria:
- For LP-
- Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known) OR
- Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed) OR
- Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education) OR
- Graduation and two year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known) OR
- Graduation with at least 50% marks and Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) obtained from any recognized institution shall be considered for appointment as a teacher in class I to V, provided the person so appointed as teacher will have to mandatorily undergo a six month Bridge Course in Elementary Education recognized by NCTE within two years of such appointment as primary teacher.
- A person who is pursuing and having admit card of final year examination of any of the teacher education courses (recognized by the NCTE or the RCI, as the case may be) specified in the NCTE Guideline dated 11th February, 2011, may also apply for TET. However he can apply for appointment only after acquiring all the required qualification.
Remark: Candidate those who were admitted in D.El.Ed program before 31st August 2009 please refer to Clause B under subheading Relaxation.
- For UP-
- Graduation and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known) OR
- Graduation with at least 50% marks and 1-year Bachelor in Education (B. Ed) OR
- Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B. El. Ed). OR
- Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 4-year B.A./B. Sc. Ed. Or B.A. Ed/B. Sc. Ed. OR
- Graduation with at least 50% marks and 1-year B. Ed.(Special Education)
- A person who is pursuing and having admit card of final year examination of any of the teacher education courses (recognized by the NCTE or the RCI, as the case may be) specified in the NCTE Guideline dated 11th February, 2011, may also apply for TET. However he can apply for appointment only after acquiring all the required qualification.
Remark: Candidate those who were admitted in 1-Year B.Ed. program before 31st August 2009 please refer to Clause C under subheading Relaxation.
Relaxation:
- Relaxation up to 5 % in the academic marks in HSSLC or Graduation shall be applicable for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/MOBC/PWD(PH) to appear in TET (The degree of handicap in case of PH candidates should be minimum 40% and to be certified by the competent authority) both for Paper-| (LP Level) and Paper-ll (UP Level).
- For Paper-I (LP Level) relaxation up to 5 % in HSSLC marks shall be applicable for candidates who were admitted in 2- Year D.EI.Ed before 31/08/2009 as per NCTE Notification No. F.51-1/2009-NCTE (N&S) dated 31% August 2009 and qualified 2-Year D.El.Ed subsequently.
- For Paper-ll (UP Level) relaxation up to 5 % in Graduation marks shall be applicable for candidates who were admitted in 1-Year B.Ed. before 31/08/2009 as per NCTE Notification No. F.51-1/2009-NCTE (N&S) dated 31% August 2009 and qualified 1-Year B.Ed. subsequently.
Syllabus Of Assam TET 2021:
Paper I-
| Subjects | No. of Question | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development & Pedagogy (compulsory) | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Language I – Assamese, Bengali, Hindi, Bodo, Manipuri, Garo, Nepali, Karbi, Hmar (compulsory-any one) | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Language II – English(compulsory) | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Environmental Studies | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Total | 150 MCQs | 150 |
Paper II-
| Subjects | No. of Question | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development & Pedagogy (compulsory) | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Language I – Assamese, Bengali, Hindi, Bodo, Manipuri, Garo, Nepali, Karbi, Hmar (compulsory-any one) | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Language II –English (compulsory) | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Anyone Paper of the below | ||
| Mathematics and Science (For Mathematics and Science teacher) Or | 60 MCQs | 60 |
| Social Studies (For Social Studies teacher) | 60 MCQs | 60 |
| Total | 150 MCQs | 150 |
*A candidate is required to score 60 % i.e. 90 marks out of 150 to qualify the Teachers’ Eligibility Test (TET). However, for SC/ST (Hills)/ST (Plain)/OBC/MOBC/PWD (PH), there will be relaxation of 5 %. Thus, for these candidates, qualifying marks will be 83 out of 150 i.e. 55 % .
Exam fee:
- For Paper I-
- General- Rs. 325/-
- SC/ ST/ OBC/ PWD- Rs.300/-
- For Paper II-
- General- Rs. 325/-
- SC/ ST/ OBC/ PWD- Rs.300/-
Notification:
- Candidates who intend to appear in both the papers i.e. Paper I and Paper II will have to pay the fee for both the papers separately and will have to submit Online Application accordingly at one go.
- Candidates must pay the examination fee through online mode only.
- Fee once paid will not be refunded.
How to Apply
Candidates are required to apply online for the examination. Link is mentioned above.
*Please check the official Notification/advertisement (link mentioned above) for further details regarding the examination.