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The Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (KTET) is essential for those aspiring to teach in Kerala’s schools. As per the RTE Act 2009, the exam ensures candidates meet the required teaching standards. The official notification, released for july 2025, outlines key eligibility criteria including age, education, and category-wise qualifications. Here’s a quick overview!
KTET 2025 ANSWER KEY – SEPTEMBER
Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test Recruitment June 2025 Highlights
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (KTET) |
| Conducting Body | Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan |
| Session | June 2025 |
| KTET Notification Release Date | July 2, 2025 |
| Application Form Dates | July 3 to July 15, 2025 |
| Admit Card Release Date | September 03, 2025 |
| KTET Exam Dates | September 18 and 19, 2025 |
| Mode of Exam | Offline (OMR-Based) |
| Official Website | ktet.kerala.gov.in |
Kerala TET 2025 Eligibility Criteria – Check Here
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The Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (KTET) is a mandatory exam for teaching aspirants in Kerala, conducted by the Office of the Commissioner for Government Examinations. It assesses candidates as per the standards set by SCERT Kerala and NCTE guidelines.
The KTET 2025 notification, released on June 2025, outlines the eligibility criteria including age, educational qualifications, and category-wise requirements. Check the complete details below.
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KTET Eligibility Criteria 2025
Age Limit
There is no age limit for KTET Exam 2025
KTET Age Relaxations 2025
The candidates who belong to reserved categories like SC/ST/OBC will be eligible for age relaxation applicable to their category. As per the KTET Eligibility 2025, the minimum qualifying marks applicable is 3% of the total marks. The table can be checked to know about the age relaxation applicable for KTET 2025.
| KTET Exam Category | KTET Age Relaxation |
| Category I (Lower Primary Classes) | A relaxation of 5% in qualifying marks is admissible for candidates belonging to SC/ST and Differently abled categories. Also, a relaxation of 3% in qualifying marks is given to OBC & OEC candidates. |
| Category II (Upper Primary Classes) | Relaxation up to 5 within the qualifying marks shall be allowed to the candidates belonging to SC/ST and Differently abled categories. A relaxation of 3 & within the minimum qualifying marks is admissible for OBC & OEC candidates. |
| Category III (High School Classes) | Candidates belonging to SC/ST and differently-abled categories shall be granted a relaxation of fifty marks within the minimum qualifying marks. Relaxation of 3% within the qualifying marks to OBC & OEC candidates for the K-TET- III. |
| Category IV (Language teacher or specialist teacher) | Candidates belonging to SC/ST and differently-abled categories are going to be granted a relaxation of fifty marks within the qualifying marks prescribed for eligibility to seem for the K-TET-IV. |
Educational Qualification
Check the educational criteria 2025 for KTET Exam
| Category | KTET 2024 Eligibility Criteria |
| KTET I | The candidates should have qualified Higher Secondary/ Senior Secondary with at least 45 per cent marks.
Two years Trained Teachers’ Certificate (TTC) from a recognised board. |
| KTET II | Candidates must have qualified for BA/BSc/BCom from a recognised university.
One must also possess a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education/Trained Teachers’ Certificate |
| KTET III | BA/BSc/BCom with at least 45 per cent marks and a B.Ed. Degree in the subject concerned |
| KTET IV | Candidates who possess the required qualifications for the post of Language Teachers of Arabic, Hindi, Sanskrit & Urdu (up to Upper Primary level) are eligible to apply. |
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Join Now!Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test 2025 Syllabus PDF
| Category | Subjects Covered |
|---|---|
| K-TET I | |
| K-TET II | |
| K-TET III | |
| K-TET IV |
KTET Previous Year Question Papers – Category I
| Set | Download Link |
|---|---|
| Category I – Set 1 | |
| Category I – Set 2 |
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KTET Previous Year Question Papers – Category II
| Set | Download Link |
|---|---|
| Category II – Set 1 | |
| Category II – Set 2 |
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Join Now!KTET Previous Year Question Papers – Category III
| Set | Download Link |
|---|---|
| Category III – Set 1 | |
| Category III – Set 2 (Natural Science) | |
| Category III – Set 3 (Physical Science) |
KTET Previous Year Question Papers – Category IV
| Set | Download Link |
|---|---|
| Category IV – Set 1 | |
| Category IV – Set 2 | |
| Category IV – Set 3 |
KTET 2025 Maximum Attempts
There are no maximum attempts for attempting the entrance examination as per the KTET Eligibility 2025. This means that candidates can apply and appear for the exam as many times as they want.
KTET Experience
There is no mention of KTET Experience for the candidates applying for the Teacher Eligibility Test. The candidates who have prior teaching experience will be given an edge over other candidates.
Kerala TET 2025 – Model Question Paper PDF Download
| Category | Subjects Covered |
|---|---|
| K-TET I | |
| K-TET II | |
| K-TET III | |
| K-TET IV |
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Join Now!Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Who is eligible for the KTET exam?
Ans: Candidates who qualify for the age limit and educational qualification as prescribed for the applicable category will be eligible for the KTET exam.
What is the minimum KTET age limit 2025?
Ans: The minimum KTET age limit 2025 is 21 years for the candidates applying for the Kerala TET exam.
Q3. What is Kerala Teachers Eligibility test?
Ans: The Kerala Teachers Eligibility Test is an annual qualifying test conducted to test candidates’ eligibility for primary teacher, upper primary teacher, high school teacher and Language teacher.
Q4. What is the pass mark for KTET?
Ans: The pass marks for the KTET 2025 exam is 60% of the total marks i.e. 90 marks for the unreserved category.
