TNTET Exam Dates 2025 Check New Schedule, Time Table

The Tamil Nadu Teacher Eligibility Test (TNTET) notification will be released by the Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB) soon on its official website trb.tn.gov.in. The TNTET notification 2025 will be released in the form of a PDF that will contain the details of the TNTET exams like- exam schedule, eligibility criteria, syllabus, application dates, application fees & more. 

The candidates who want to appear for the TNTET (Tamil Nadu Teacher Eligibility Test) must go through the syllabus to prepare for the TNTET exam. The syllabus for the TNTET exam has been given below for the candidates:

TNTET Paper 1 Syllabus:

• Child Development and Pedagogy  (relevant to the age group of 6 – 11 years)
• Language I (Tamil/Telugu/Malayalam/Kannada/Urdu)
• Language II – English
• Mathematics
• Environmental Studies

TNTET Paper 2 Syllabus:

• Child Development and Pedagogy-relevant to the age group of 11-14 years (Compulsory)
• Language-Tamil/Telugu/Malayalam/Kannada/Urdu (Compulsory)
• Language II – English
  • Mathematics or Science or,
  • Social Science or,
  • Anyone of the two mentioned above 

The Teacher Recruitmnet Board (TRB) will release the Tamil Nadu Teacher Eligibility Test (TNTET) application form along with the release of the notification PDF. The candidates who wants to appear for the TNTET exam must apply for the exam online from the official website- trb.tn.gov.in. No offline form will be considered by the TRB by any means. 

There is no negative marking in the TNTET (tamil Nadu Teacher Eigibility Test) exam. The TNTET exam is conducted for two 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 TNTET exam.

The Tamil Nadu Recruitment Board (TRB) will release the TNTET notification 2025 in English containing the important details regarding the exam such as exam date, application process, exam pattern, syllabus, eligibility criteria, result declaration criteria, etc. TNTET Notification 2025 will be released by the TRB in PDF format on the official website. Candidates who want to be the primary teacher of classes 1 to 8 must go through the required to go through official TNTET notification PDF carefully to be well-informed about the entire exam process and important dates related to the exam events.

The marking scheme of TNTET exam is as follows: - The TNTET exam consists of multiple-choice questions, where each question carries one mark. - There is no negative marking for incorrect answers, which means that candidates do not lose marks for wrong answers. - The TNTET exam has a total of 150 questions, and the maximum marks that can be scored are 150.

To qualify the TNTET 2024 exam, candidates need to score a minimum of 60 per cent marks, which means that they need to score at least 90 marks out of 150. However, the content of the papers is different, and candidates need to appear for the paper that is relevant to their desired teaching level.

In Tamil Nadu, the government school teachers' salary is based on the recommendations of the Government of India and the scales implemented by the Government of Tamil Nadu. The salary structure for teachers in Tamil Nadu is categorised into different scales or pay bands, such as the Central Pay scales and the State Government Pay Scales.
The exact salary of TNTET 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 TNTET government teacher is given below:

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

The TNTET certificate is now valid forever. Ramesh Pokhariyal, Indian Education Minister has announced that the validity of the TET certificate is extended for a lifetime. Earlier the validity of the certificates was 5 years. Candidates qualifying for the TNTET exam will be the first batch of candidates with a lifetime TNTET certificate. They can apply for teacher recruitment in Tamil Nadu schools at any point in time till they fulfil the eligibility criteria fixed by the respective recruiting agency.

Preparing for the TNTET (Tamil Nadu 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 TNTET 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.