Government of Tamil Nadu, Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB) is designated as the Nodal Agency for conducting Tamil Nadu Teacher Eligibility Test (TNTET) 2012 and recruitment of Teachers. TNTET 2012 Exam qualifying canddiates will be appointed to The Secondary Grade and Graduate Teachers (BT Assistants).
Important Dates:
* Commencement of Sale of Application Forms: 22.03.2012
* Last Date for Receipt of Application: 04.04.2012 by 5.30 p.m.
* Date of Written Examination-Paper I: 03.06.2012 (FN 10.00 – 11.30 A.M.)
* Date of Written Examination-Paper II: 03.06.2012 (AN 02.00 – 03.30 P.M.)
Eligibility to Write TET: Candidates should possess the following prescribed qualifications to write the TNTET 2012 Exam.
* Candidates who have passed Higher Secondary Course (10+2 Pattern) and Diploma in Teacher Education in a Recognized Teacher Training Institute / DIET and seeking an appointment as Teacher for classes I to V (except Visually Impaired Candidates) can write Paper I.
* Candidates who have passed a Bachelor’s Degree (B.A. /B.Sc. / B.Litt.) with Tamil, English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, History and Geography or a Degree with any one of the equivalent subjects from a Recognized University under 10+2+3 Pattern and a Degree in Teacher Education (B.Ed.) from a Recognized University and seeking an appointment as Teacher for classes VI to VIII can write Paper II.
* Candidates appearing for the Final Year Examination of D.T.Ed. / B.Ed. during the current Academic Year are also eligible to appear for the Teacher Eligibility Test.
TET Papers: Teachers Classes I to V - Paper I; Classes VI to VIII - Paper II
TET Certificate: A person who secures 60% or more in the TET examination will be considered
as TET Pass. TET Eligibility Certificate will be valid for 7 years from the date of issue of the certificate. The TET Certificate will be mandatory for anybody willing to work as a Teacher for Classes I to VIII in the State of Tamil Nadu.
Application Form Fee: Applications can be received from 22.03.2012 to 04.04.2012 from the District Educational Officers as shown in Annexure I, on payment of Rs.50/- in cash towards the cost of Application Form and Prospectus.
Exam Fee: Rs. 500/- (Rupees 250/- for SC/ST /Differently Abled Candidates only).The fee should be paid by the candidate in any Branch of the State Bank of India only using the Prescribed Challan attached with the Prospectus.
The Last Date for receipt of application upto 5.30 p.m. on 04.04.2012.
Detailed Notification / Advertisement: http://trb.tn.nic.in/TET2012/08032012/Notification.pdf
Prospectus: http://trb.tn.nic.in/TET2012/08032012/Prospectus.pdf