KTET 2024: Nov Notification, Admit Card, Exam Date, Eligibility & Syllabus

The Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan (KPB) will conduct the KTET Nov 2024 exam on January 18 and 19, 2025. The Kerala TET exam will be conducted offline in pen and paper mode. Registered candidates need to appear for the KTET 2024 exam and clear it by obtaining the minimum qualifying marks. Candidates who manage to obtain the qualifying or passing marks are awarded the KTET certificate which makes them eligible to apply for teacher recruitment in Kerala.

The Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (KTET) syllabus is given below:

Category I

• Child Development and Pedagogy 
• Language I- Malayalam/ Tamil/ Kannada
• Language II- English/Arabic
• Environmental Studies
• Mathematics

Category II

• Child Development and Pedagogy
• Language I-Malayalam/  Tamil/ Kannada/ English
• Language II- (Other than Language I) Malayalam/ English/ Hindi/ Arabic/ Urdu/ Sanskrit
• Mathematics and Science (for Mathematics and Science teachers) or Social Science (for Social Science teachers)

Category III

• Adolescent Psychology, Theories of Learning and Teaching Aptitude
• Language: Malayalam/ English/ Tamil/ Kannada
• Subject-specific areas (Content & Pedagogy)

Category IV

• Child Development, Pedagogy & Teacher Aptitude
• Language: Malayalam/English/Tamil/Kannada
• Subjects specific paper (Content & Pedagogy)

The candidates who have registered for the KTET (Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test) can download the KTET admit card by following the steps given below:

• Go to the official website 
• Click on the KTET admit card link 
• The login page will appear on the screen
• Fill out the login details- Application/Registration Number and Password/Date of Birth 
• Click on the submit button 
• The KTET admit card will appear on the screen
• Download the KTET admit card and save it for later use

In Kerala, the government school teachers' salary is based on the recommendations of the Government of India and the scales implemented by the Government of Kerala. The salary structure for teachers in Kerala is categorised into different scales or pay bands, such as the Central Pay scales and the State Government Pay Scales.
The exact salary of KTET qualified government school teachers can vary depending on factors such as their qualifications, experience, and the specific pay scale they fall under. It's important to note that salary structures and pay scales may be revised periodically by the government, so it's advisable to refer to the latest official notifications or consult the concerned authorities for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding salary details. However the rough in hand salary for the KTET government teacher is given below:

• Lower Primary Teacher Salary: INR 54000
• Upper Primary Teacher Salary: INR 64000

The candidates can take the KTET exam again though they have qualified for it earlier. there is no restriction in taking the again, if the candidate fulfils the eligibility criteria to appear for the exam. The score for the KTET exam is valid for a lifetime. However, the candidates can take the exam to ensure more marks in the exam. 

There is no age limitation to appear for the KTET exam. The candidates can take the KTET exam as many times they want. However, the candidates need to fulfill the eligibility criteria to appear for the exam. The educational eligibility criteria for the KTET exam are given below:

• Bachelor of Education Degree with concerned subjects in Graduation
• Diploma in Elemnetary Education 
• Teacher Training Certificate Along with Secondary/Senior Secondary with atleast 45 percent

If the candidates has qualified for the KTET exam twice then the candidates should present the certificate which have higher marks to the interview committee for the teacher's recruitment exam. However, the candidate should mention in their resume that they have qualified for the KTET exam twice as it will help the candidates' resume to get weightage. 

The minimum qualifying marks for the KTET exam are as follows:

• For General and OBC candidates: 60 per cent marks (90 marks out of 150)
• For SC/ST candidates: 55 per cent marks (82 marks out of 150)

 Candidates who score equal to or more than the minimum qualifying marks are considered to have qualified the KTET exam. It is important to note that the qualifying marks are the minimum marks required to pass the exam and do not guarantee selection for a teaching job. Candidates who qualify the KTET exam are eligible to apply for teaching jobs in primary and upper primary schools in the state of Kerala, subject to fulfilling other eligibility criteria mentioned in the recruitment notification.

The Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan (KPB) released the notification for the KTET Nov session on November 6, 2024. The notification was released as a PDF that comprised the details fio the KTET exam like exam schedule, eligibility criteria, syllabus and more. The steps to download the KTET notification are given below:

• Go to the official website: ktet.kerala.gov.in 
• Click on the KTET notification link available on the page 
• The KTET notification will appear on the screen
• Download the KTET notification PDF and save it for later use

The KTET notification typically contains important information related to the exam, such as:

• Exam Date: The date on which the exam will be conducted.
• Eligibility Criteria: The qualifications, age limit, and other requirements that candidates must meet in order to be eligible to appear for the exam.
• Application Process: Details about how to apply for the exam, including the application fee, mode of payment, and application deadline.
• Exam Pattern: Information about the format of the exam, including the number of papers, number of questions, duration of the exam, marking scheme, etc.
• Syllabus: A detailed syllabus of the subjects and topics covered in the exam.
• Admit Card: Information about when and how to download the admit card for the exam.
• Result: Information about the date of the result announcement and how to check the result.
• Cut-off: The minimum marks that candidates must obtain in order to qualify for the exam.
• Exam Centers: The list of cities where the exam will be conducted.

These are some of the key details that are typically mentioned in the KTET notification. It is important to read the notification carefully to understand all the requirements and guidelines related to the KTET exam.

No, it is not possible to change the KTET (Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test) exam center after the issue of the admit card. The exam center once allotted cannot be changed under any circumstances. Therefore, it is important to carefully choose your preferred exam center at the time of filling out the application form. You should select an exam center that is convenient for you and closer to your place of residence, and ensure that you are able to reach the exam center on time on the day of the exam. If you have any concerns about the exam center or the instructions on the admit card, you can contact the Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan helpline or visit their official website for more information.

The Kerala Teaching Eligibility Test (KTET) admit card contains the following details mentioned below:

• Name of candidate
• Roll number
• Exam Category
• Gender
• Photo
• Signature
• Exam date
• Exam time
• Reporting time at the centre
• KTET test centre address
• Exam day guidelines

The Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (KTET) exam category 4 exam pattern has been given below in the table:

The Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (KTET) category 3 exam pattern has been given below:

The candidates who want to teach in the upper primary schools (Class 6 to 8) apply for the KTET Category 2 exam. the exam pattern for the KTET category 2 exam is given below:

The candidates who want to teach in the classes between 1 to 5 apply for category I. The exam pattern for the KTET category I has been given below:

Preparing for the KTET (Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test) exam requires a strategic approach and consistent effort. Here are a few tips that can help you prepare for the exam:

• Know the syllabus: The first step in preparing for the KTET exam is to know the exam syllabus and exam pattern. This will help you understand the different topics and concepts that you need to study and prepare accordingly.
• Create a study plan: Once you know the exam syllabus, create a study plan that covers all the topics and gives you enough time to revise and practice. Divide your study time into smaller chunks, and allocate sufficient time for each topic.
• Study regularly: Consistency is key when it comes to preparing for any exam. Set aside a fixed time every day to study and revise, and stick to your study plan.
• Practice previous year question papers: Solving previous year question papers and mock tests is an effective way to prepare for the exam. It will help you understand the exam pattern, types of questions asked, and improve your time management skills.
• Revise regularly: Regular revision is important to retain the concepts and topics that you have studied. Set aside time for revision in your study plan and revise the important concepts and formulas regularly.
• Stay updated: Stay updated with the latest news and Current Affairs related to education and teaching. This will help you answer questions related to teaching aptitude and pedagogy.

No, the KTET Answer Key is not available in offline mode. The KTET Answer Key is typically released online on the official website of the Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan (KPB) and candidates can download it from there. However, you can download the KTET Answer Key and save it on your device for offline viewing. Once you have downloaded the answer key, you can open it using any PDF reader software on your device. It is important to note that the KTET Answer Key is a provisional answer key, and the final results will be based on the final answer key released by the KPB after considering all the objections raised by the candidates.

Yes, candidates can challenge the KTET answer key for more than one question if they believe that there are errors or discrepancies in the answer key. The Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan (KPB) provides a specified time frame during which candidates can raise objections to the KTET answer key, and candidates can submit their objections to multiple questions within this time frame. Please note that candidates are required to submit their objections along with any supporting documents or evidence to substantiate their claim. The KPB will review all the objections received and release the final KTET Answer Key based on their findings. The final KTET results will be based on the final answer key released by the KPB.

The KTET answer key is an important document for candidates who have appeared for the KTET exam. Here are some reasons why the KTET answer key is important:

• Helps candidates estimate their scores: The KTET answer key provides the correct answers to all the questions asked in the exam. Candidates can use the answer key to cross-check their answers and estimate their scores in the KTET exam.
• Identifies errors or discrepancies: The KTET answer key helps candidates identify any errors or discrepancies in the answers. If a candidate finds any discrepancies in the answer key, they can raise objections during the objection window provided by the Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan.
• Provides transparency: The KTET answer key provides transparency in the evaluation process. Candidates can verify the correctness of the answers and evaluate the marking scheme used to evaluate the answers.
• Helps in exam preparation: The KTET answer key can be used by candidates to prepare for future KTET exams. By analysing the answer key, candidates can identify the types of questions asked in the exam and prepare accordingly.
• Forms the basis for the KTET result: The KTET answer key forms the basis for the KTET result. The final KTET result is based on the final answer key released by the KPB after considering all the objections raised by the candidates.

There is no negative marking in the KTET (Kerala Teacher Eigibility Test) exam. The KTET exam is conducted for four categories. All the levels of the exam consist of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and each question carries one mark. There is no negative marking for wrong answers, which means that candidates are not penalised for guessing the answer or attempting a question. However, it is important to note that candidates should try to avoid guessing and attempt only those questions for which they are confident about the answer, as it is the total number of correct answers that will determine their score and ranking in the KTET exam.

The KTET result 2024 will be released after the completion of the assessment process. The Kerala Pareeksha Bhawan announce the KTET exam results based on the rectified answer key. The KTET result link is displayed on the official website - ktet.kerala.gov.in. Candidates can check their Kerala TET results using these login details - exam category, registration number, and date of birth.

The KTET (Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test) scorecard typically contains the following details:

• Candidate's Name: The scorecard will display the name of the candidate who appeared for the KTET exam.
• Roll Number: The unique roll number assigned to the candidate for the KTET examination will be mentioned on the scorecard.
• Registration Number: The registration number or application number provided during the KTET registration process will be mentioned on the scorecard.
• Date of Birth: The candidate's date of birth, as provided during the registration, will be mentioned on the scorecard.
• Category: The category to which the candidate belongs (General, SC, ST, OBC, etc. ) to will be mentioned on the scorecard.
• Subject-wise Marks: The scorecard will display the marks obtained by the candidate in each subject or section of the KTET examination.
• Total Marks: The total marks obtained by the candidate in the KTET exam will be mentioned on the scorecard.
• Qualifying Status: The scorecard will indicate whether the candidate has qualified the KTET examination or not.
• Signature and Seal: The scorecard will usually bear the signature of the authorized person and the official seal of the conducting authority.

To qualify the KTET (Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test), candidates are required to achieve the minimum qualifying marks set by the conducting authority. Here are the qualifying criteria for KTET:
For General Category Candidates:

Minimum 60 per cent marks are required to qualify the KTET examination. 

For Reserved Category Candidates (SC/ST/OBC/PH):

There is a relaxation of 5 per cent for reserved category candidates, so they need to score a minimum of 55 per cent marks to qualify the KTET examination. It's important to note that qualifying the KTET exam does not guarantee a job. It is a mandatory eligibility criterion for candidates aspiring to become teachers in primary and upper primary schools in the state of Kerala. Further selection processes, such as interviews or document verification, may be required by the respective recruiting authorities.

No, qualifying the Kerala Teaching Eligibility Test (KTET) does not ensure job as a Government school teacher. KTET is only a eligibility exam that verifies that the candidates qualifying for the exam is eligible to teach in schools. To get recruited as a teacher in Kerala Government schools, the KTET qualified candidates have to appear for the teacher's recruitment exam conducted by the Kerala State Government.

Candidates can check the KTET result 2024 by following the steps given below:

• Visit the official website 
• Click on the KTET result link for Category 1/ 2/ 3/ 4
• Enter the required login credentials and submit
• The KTET result will appear on the screen
• Download the KTET result & scorecard.

The KTET application form 2024 was released on November 11, 2024. The last date for the KTET application form was November 25, 2024. Candidates need to fill out the online application form and submit it timely to appear for the exam. Candidates will not be allowed to appear for the exam if they fail to submit their applications on time. Candidates need to pay the KTET application fee along with their online form.

The Kerala teaching Eligibility Test (KTET) application fees varies according to the category of the candidate. The category wise application fee for the KTET exam are given below:

• General/Unreserved: INR 500
• SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Serviceman: INR 250

Note: The candidates can pay the application fees through different payment modes like  UPI/Internet Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card, etc.

The steps to apply online for the KTET exam are given below:

• Go to the official website: ktet.kerala.gov.in
• Click on the link available for registration
• Click on the 'New Registration' link
• Read the instructions and click on the three checkboxes
• Click on the 'Click Here to New Registration' button
• Fill all details in the KTET registration form
• Upload scanned photo in JPG format as per the specifications 
• Pay the KTET application fee 
• Submit the application form 
• Save the KTET application form

The Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan (KPB) released the Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (KTET) application on November 11, 2024. The candidates can apply online for the KTET exam on the official website-ktet.kerala.gov.in. The last date to apply online for the KTET Nov 2024 exam is November 25, 2024. Candidates should submit their applications timely by visiting the official website of the exam.