The Telangana Teacher Eligibility Test is a crucial examination for aspiring teachers in the state. This overview provides a quick glance at the key aspects of the TG TET 2026, including the conducting body, post name, application mode, and important dates.
| TG TET 2026 Overview | |
| Exam Name | Telangana State Teacher Eligibility Test (TGTET) |
| Authority Name | Department of School Education, Government of Telangana |
| Selection Process | Eligibility Test to qualify candidates for teaching posts (Classes I–VIII) |
| TG TET Notification Date | 13 April, 2026 |
| TG TET Application Start Date | 15th April, 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 30 April, 2026 |
| Application Fee (Single Paper) | ₹750/- |
| Application Fee (Both Papers) | ₹1000/- |
| Exam Date | Between 15 and 30 June, 2026 |
| Official Website Link | https://schooledu.telangana.gov.in |
TG TET Notification for the June session has been released in a short notice format on the official website. Candidates should download the notification to check the details regarding the eligibility, important dates, and schedule. It can help them to complete the application process without missing the deadline. Click the button below to download.
TG TET Exam Date 2026 has been announced in the official notification itself. The exam will be scheduled from 15th to 30th June, 2026. Candidates will be informed regarding the release of the exam call letters on the official portal itself.
Official portal: https://tgtet.aptonline.in/tgtet/.
Alternate official site: https://schooledu.telangana.gov.in/.
Steps to Apply Online:
Visit the official website of the Department of School Education, Government of Telangana – https://tgtet.aptonline.in/tgtet/ or https://schooledu.telangana.gov.in/.
On the homepage, locate and click the “Apply for TG TET June 2026” link, then select the “New Registration” option.
Provide the required details to generate your unique Application Number and Password.
Log in using your newly created credentials to access the application form.
Fill in all personal and academic information accurately, along with your preferred exam details.
Upload all mandatory documents, including your recent passport-size photograph and scanned signature.
Proceed to pay the TG TET application fee using Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, or UPI.
Download and save the submitted application form for future reference.
TG TET Eligibility usually includes the minimum requirements that every candidate should fulfil to appear in the exam. It covers the educational requirements for the primary and upper primary teaching exams.
| TG TET Eligibility | ||
| Category | Paper I (Classes I–V) | Paper II (Classes VI–VIII) |
| Educational Qualification | - Intermediate (10+2) with minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) AND - 2-year D.El.Ed / 4-year B.El.Ed / 2-year Diploma in Special Education | - Graduation with minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) AND - B.Ed / B.A.B.Ed / B.Sc.B.Ed / 1-year B.Ed in Special Education |
| Age Limit | Minimum 18 years (no upper age limit as per previous norms) | |
| Nationality | Must be an Indian citizen | |
| Domicile | Telangana domicile preferred; others can apply if allowed by govt rules | |
| Attempt Limit | No limit on number of attempts | |
TG TET Syllabus includes Child Development & Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, Mathematics, and Environmental Studies for Paper 1, while Paper 2 covers Child Development & Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, and Mathematics & Science or Social Studies depending on the chosen stream.
Child Development & Pedagogy: child development, growth and maturation, learning, teaching methods, classroom management, assessment.
Language I: grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, language skills, pedagogy of language development.
Language II (English): comprehension, grammar, pedagogy, vocabulary.
Mathematics: number system, arithmetic, geometry, mensuration, data handling, algebra.
Environmental Studies: food, water, shelter, family, environment, community, school, health and resources.
Child Development & Pedagogy: development, learning theories, NCF 2005, RTE 2009, diverse learners, teaching strategies.
Language I: grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, pedagogy of language development.
Language II (English): reading comprehension, grammar, writing skills, language pedagogy.
Mathematics & Science / Social Studies: core subject concepts, problem-solving, teaching approaches, subject pedagogy
Two papers are separately organised in the TG TET exam for primary and upper primary teaching posts. Candidates can follow the table for TG TET Exam Pattern related information.
| TG TET Exam Pattern | |||||
| Paper | Level | Total Questions | Total Marks | Duration | Subjects Covered |
| Paper I | Primary (Classes I–V) | 150 | 150 | 2 hours 30 minutes | Child Development & Pedagogy, Language I, Language II (English), Mathematics, Environmental Studies |
| Paper II | Upper Primary (Classes VI–VIII) | 150 | 150 | 2 hours 30 minutes | Child Development & Pedagogy, Language I, Language II (English), Mathematics & Science or Social Studies |
The admit card is usually available on the official TG TET portal a short time before the exam, and candidates can download it using their journal number or application number plus date of birth.
The TG TET result will be announced online after the exam on the official portal. Candidates will be able to check their scorecard and qualifying status there once it is released.
TG TET certificate is the eligibility certificate issued after you qualify the exam, and it can be downloaded from the official TG TET portal once the result is declared. To get it, candidates usually need their hall ticket number, journal number, and date of birth.
Visit the official portal tgtet.aptonline.in.
Open the TG TET result / E-certificate section.
Enter your hall ticket number, journal number, and DOB.
Submit and download the certificate PDF.
TG TET certificate has lifetime validity for the eligibility certificate. That means once you qualify, the certificate remains valid for future teacher recruitment applications
TG TET 2026 consists of two papers:
Each paper has 150 MCQs, carries 150 marks, and has a 2.5-hour duration.