Kerala Pareksha Bhawan conducts the KTET exams to select skilled teaching aspirants to state schools. KTET, Kerala Teachers Eligibility Test will assess the quality of teaching aspirants from Kerala for Lower Primary (LP), Upper Primary (UP) and High School Classes. Every year Pareeksha Bhawan conducts the Kerala Teachers Eligibility Test two times a year across the state in December, and May. Kerala TET is mandatory for appearing in PSC tests for teaching positions. Let’s check the KTET exam pattern, syllabus and minimum qualifying marks.
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KTET Exam Analysis 2021
The Kerala Teachers Eligibility Test is conducted as a written test for 150 marks. The exam is conducted across four categories;
- Kerala Teachers Eligibility Test Category I – For Classes I to V
- KTET Category II – For Classes VI to VIII
- Kerala Teachers Eligibility Test Category III – For Classes VIII to X
- Kerala TET Category IV -For Language Teachers in Arabic, Urdu, Sanskrit, Hindi (Up to Upper Primary Level), Specialist Teachers and Physical Education Teachers.
The minimum required Kerala TET marks is:
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks
in Percentage |
Required Marks |
| General | 60% | 90 |
| PH | 50% | 75 |
| SC/ ST/ OBC/ OEC | 55% | 82 |
The next Kerala Teachers Eligibility Test 2021 notification is now available on the official website, and we can expect the exam in the next couple of months. We will update you with the detailed KTET exam analysis once the test is over. Keep checking this page for more updates.
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Kerala Teachers Eligibility Test Exam Pattern
- Exam Duration – 2 hours 30 minutes
- Maximum Marks – 150
- Number of Questions – 150
Kerala Teachers Eligibility Test Category-I
For Class I to Class V
| Part Number | Subject/ Topic | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
|
01 |
Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 | |
| Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 | |
| 02 | Language-I
Malayalam/ Tamil/ Kannada |
30 | 30 |
| 03 | Language-II
English/ Arabic |
30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
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Kerala Teachers Eligibility Test Category-II
For Class VI to class VIII
| Part Number | Subject/ Topic | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
|
01 |
Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| a. Mathematics and Science *
or b. Social Science* or Both a and b |
30 |
30 |
|
| Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 | |
| 02 | Language-I
Malayalam/ Tamil/ Kannada |
30 |
30 |
| 03 | Language-II
(other than Language-I) |
30 |
30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
- For Mathematics and Science Teachers- Option (a)
- Social Science Teachers – Option (b)
- For any other Teachers both (a) and (b)
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Kerala Teachers Eligibility Test Category-III
For Class VIII to class X
| Part Number | Subject/ Topic | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Adolescent Psychology | 40 | 40 |
| 02 | Language-I
Malayalam/ Tamil/ Kannada/ English |
30 |
30 |
| 03 | Subject Specific Areas (Content and Pedagogy) | 80 | 80
|
| Total | 150 | 150 |
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Kerala Teachers Eligibility Test Category- IV
For Language Teachers in Arabic, Urdu, Sanskrit, Hindi (Up to Upper Primary Level), Specialist Teachers and Physical Education Teachers.
| Part Number | Subject/ Topic | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Adolescent Psychology and Teacher Aptitude | 30 | 30 |
| 02 | Language
Malayalam/ Tamil/ Kannada/ English |
40 |
40 |
| 03 | Subject Specific Areas (Content and Pedagogy) | 80 | 80
|
| Total | 150 | 150 |
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Kerala Teachers Eligibility Test Syllabus 2021
Kerala Teachers Eligibility Test (K-TET) examination is conducted in four different categories. Let’s check the free pdf file of the Kerala Teachers Eligibility Test syllabus for all four categories.
- K-TET Category I – K-TET Category I Syllabus
- Kerala-TET Category II – K-TET Category II Syllabus
- Kerala Teachers Eligibility Test Category III – K-TET Category III Syllabus
- K-TET Category IV –K-TET Category IV Syllabus
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