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No matter how advanced this world might become, teaching jobs will always be considered as the most noble profession on the globe. And this is the exact reason why lakhs of aspirants write different Teacher Eligibility Tests (TETs) in our country. Among the different Teacher Eligibility Tests that are currently prevalent in our country, SUPER TET is an important one. Super TET (Super Teacher Eligibility Test) is conducted every year by the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board (UPBEB). It aims to select eminent and qualified teaching professionals to teach in Junior High Schools at Uttar Pradesh. As the Super TET 2021 examination is around the corner, it is important for the aspirants to know about the SUPER TET job Profile 2021. We have come with the complete details of what to expect after qualifying the Super TET Examination.Read the article for more information.
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SUPER TET Job Profile 2021
As per the recruitment notification that was released earlier, Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board (UPBEB) has invited applications from eligible and suitable candidates for attending the Super TET. It is one of the most prominent teacher eligibility tests preferred by most aspiring teachers who seek a Government job position. Each year, lakhs of aspirants take up this test in order to be eligible for the post of teacher in Primary and Upper Primary Levels at various high schools in Uttar Pradesh. This year, the board has issued 1504 UP Assistant Teacher vacancies and 390 Headmaster vacancies.
All of the Super TET qualified Primary teachers are eligible to teach for the students from Grades 1 to 5.Moreover, all the candidates who have qualified the Super TET for Junior Teachers are eligible to teach the students from Grade 6 to 8.
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SUPER TET Career
As for any other job, the person who qualifies the Super TET and becomes a teacher or assistant teacher at the Government and Aided schools of Uttar Pradesh, they must fulfill certain job roles and responsibilities. Some of the major aspects when considering the Super TET Job Profile 2021 are given below.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Any candidate who clears the selection process will be eligible to teach in the primary and upper primary schools under the Government of Uttar Pradesh.
- He/ she must perform the basic duty of teaching the students at schools.
- On selection to the post of teacher, the candidate must willingly work on lesson plans.
- The candidate must have a vision to cover the entire syllabus as prescribed by the National Curriculum Framework of the country.
- He/she must be able to willingly organize the co curricular activities in the school.
- The selected candidate must take part in the training sessions and meetings as and when organized by the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board (UPBEB).
- The teacher must encourage the students’ talent in arts, sports, crafts and games.
- He/ She must work towards identifying the academically backward students and provide necessary remedies to uplift them.
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SUPER TET Career Growth
A Super TET qualification is not the end of the road for the aspiring teachers. If a candidate scores 60% or above marks in the selection process then he/she is most likely to get selected as a teacher. For any candidate who successfully qualifies the super TET and is appointed as an assistant teacher at UP Schools, there are many opportunities for growth coming his/her way. We have listed them for you here.
- Headmaster in Primary School
- Senior Teacher in Upper Primary School
- Principal in Upper Primary School
Headmaster in Primary School
After serving as the Assistant Teacher, if you are efficient and responsible enough to handle the headmaster post, you will be promoted to this post. However, this is a very crucial post as it involves lots of decision making and administrative skills.
Senior Teacher in Upper Primary School
If the candidate is eligible as per the criteria set by the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board (UPBEB), he/she will be promoted as a Senior Teacher in Upper Primary School. This post definitely needs a greater sense of knowledge in order to teach senior students.
Principal in Upper Primary School
After becoming the Senior Teacher in an Upper Primary school, if you are eligible enough to acquire the Principal’s office, you can apply for the same. Hence, the maximum career growth that a Super TET qualified teacher shall expect is as the Principal in Upper Primary School.
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SUPER TET Salary 2021
All the aspirants who are interested to attend the teacher eligibility test by the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board (UPBEB) will undergo selection tests followed by a final cut off of marks based on the written test as well the academic merit. As for the year 2021, the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board (UPBEB) has invited applications for the post of Assistant Teachers and Headmasters in Junior high Schools of Uttar Pradesh.
As you are aware, the salary pay for both of these job posts vary slightly. Have a look at the details given below.
Salary | Primary Teacher | Upper Primary Teacher |
Salary Scale | Rs. 9300 to 35400 | Rs. 9300 to 44900 |
Grade Pay | Rs. 4200 | Rs 4600 |
Latest pay scale (7th Pay Commission) | Rs. 9300-34800 with Grade Pay of Rs. 4200/- | Rs. 9300-34800 with Grade Pay of Rs. 4600/- |
Full gross salary scale | Total gross salary is Rs. 40988 | Total Gross Salary is 45000 |
Net salary | Rs. 39000 to Rs. 40000 | Rs 40000 to Rs 45000 |
Notable features of Assistant Teacher Salary
- All of the selected teachers are bound to receive a monthly paycheck as per the 7th Pay Commission.
- This implies salary increment every year as per the candidates interest- either in the July cycle or in the January cycle.
- Apart from the in hand salary at the end of each month, all of the appointed candidates will be eligible for other benefits and allowances. However, this may vary slightly from rural to urban areas.
SUPER TET Benefits and Allowances
We have discussed the salary details of all the selected and qualified candidates who attended the super TET Examination conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board (UPBEB). However, apart from the monthly salary, each of these candidates will enjoy numerous other benefits and allowances like any other Government employee. We will list them here for you-
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House rent Allowance (HRA)
- Medical Allowance
- Travel Allowance
- Increment according to 7th Pay Commission.
Check out the table given below for a detailed view on the benefits and allowances of a Super TET qualified teacher.
Category | Primary Teacher | Upper Primary Teacher |
House Rent Allowance | INR 3540 | INR 4110 |
Dearness Allowance | 12% of Basic Pay | 12% of Basic Pay |
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More About SUPER TET
The Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board (UPBEB), conducts the Super TET examination annually, to select qualified professionals to the posts of teachers at various Junior High Schools in the state of Uttar Pradesh. As the notification was released earlier, the application window was open for the candidates to apply for different vacancies until 17th March 2021. However, one important thing to note about the Super TET examination is that, only those candidates who have a score or who have qualified the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) or Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) are eligible to apply for this test.
Even though the Super TET 2021 examination was about to be held on 18th April 2021, it is now postponed indefinitely due to the pandemic. Therefore, all the candidates who have applied for the examination are requested to stay tuned for any new update from the board.
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Super TET Exam Sequence
After the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board (UPBEB) announces the Super TET examination date, the selection process will begin with the written examination. The pattern of the question paper as well as the topics included are given in the table below.
For Assistant Teacher
- Total time allotted to complete the test will be 2 and half hours.
- All the questions will be objective type and multiple choice type.
- Questions will be of Graduation level.
Sl No | Topic | Total No. of Questions | Total Marks |
1 | Compulsory Section – General Knowledge, Reasoning Ability & Current Affairs | 50 | 50 |
2 | A – Language (Choose one from English, Hindi or Sanskrit)
B – Social Studies C – Mathematics & Science |
100 | 100 |
Total | 150 | 150 |
For Principal
- Total time allotted to complete the examination will be as follows:
Paper 1- 2.30 hrs.
Paper 2- 1 hour.
- Questions will be of Graduation level.
- From the Educational Management and Administration section of the question paper, questions regarding various acts, Rules, Order, Commission/Committee, Recommendation, education policy, scheme, government orders concerning the educational department shall be expected.
Sl No | Topic | Total No. of Questions | Total Marks |
1 | Compulsory Section – General Knowledge, Reasoning Ability & Current Affairs | 50 | 50 |
A – Language (Choose one from English, Hindi or Sanskrit)
B – Social Studies C – Mathematics & Science Note : Choose any one section from A, B and C |
100 | 100 | |
2 | Educational Management and Administration | 50 | 50 |
Total | 200 | 200 |
As the Super TET exam will be rescheduled any time soon by the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board (UPBEB) , all of the aspirants who have applied for the examination must stay well prepared for it. For that make use of the best available Super TET study materials. Needless to say, the level of competition will be very high and it will not be a child’s play. This examination will be attended by only those candidates who have previously cleared the UPTET or CTET examinations. Therefore, prepare as much as possible before attending the examination. We wish all the best to all our readers!
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