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The Telangana State Teacher Eligibility Test (TG TET or TS TET) 2026 is a state-level entrance exam conducted by the Department of School Education, Government of Telangana, to determine eligibility for teaching positions in Classes 1 to 8 across government and private schools in Telangana. The TET certificate is now valid for a lifetime, making this exam a crucial gateway for aspiring teachers in the state.
TG TET 2026 is designed to ensure that only candidates with the requisite aptitude and subject knowledge are eligible for teaching positions. Qualifying the TET is mandatory for anyone seeking appointment as a teacher for Classes 1–8 in Telangana’s schools. TG TET consists of two papers: Paper I: For candidates aspiring to teach Classes I-V. Paper II: For candidates aiming to teach Classes VI-VIII. Candidates who wish to teach Classes I-VIII must appear for both papers.
TG TET 2026 is a comprehensive and competitive examination that plays a pivotal role in the recruitment of qualified teachers for Telangana’s schools. With a transparent online process, a clear exam pattern, and a syllabus designed to assess both subject knowledge and teaching aptitude, the test ensures that only capable and well-prepared candidates enter the teaching profession. The move to conduct the exam twice a year and the extension of certificate validity to a lifetime reflect the state’s commitment to improving the quality and accessibility of education. Aspiring teachers are encouraged to prepare thoroughly, keeping abreast of the official notifications and guidelines, to maximize their chances of success in this crucial eligibility test.
Here’s a detailed timeline for the TG TET 2026 (Telangana Teacher Eligibility Test) based on the latest available information and expected schedule:
Events
Tentative Dates
Notification Release
March 2026
Application Start Date
April 2026
Last Date to apply
May 2026
Admit Card Release
June 2026
Exam Date (Paper I & II)
July 2026
Result Declaration
August 2026
Certificate Issuance
September 2026
The Telangana State Teacher Eligibility Test (TG TET/TS TET) 2026 eligibility criteria include educational qualifications and other key requirements for both Paper I (Classes 1–5) and Paper II (Classes 6–8).
Paper I (Classes 1–5) EligibilityEducational Qualification (Any one of the following):
Paper II (Classes 6–8) EligibilityEducational Qualification (Any one of the following):
For Language Teachers: Graduation with the language concerned as an optional subject OR Bachelor of Oriental Language OR Graduation in literature OR Post Graduation in the language concerned And Language Pandit Training Certificate/B.Ed with language as a methodology.TG TET 2026 Application FormThe application form for TG TET (TS TET) 2026 was likely to release online in April 2026. Below are the detailed steps and key points for submitting the application:
The TG TET 2026 admit card (hall ticket) is a mandatory document for appearing in the Telangana Teacher Eligibility Test. Here are the key details and instructions regarding the admit card:
The TG TET (TS TET) 2026 syllabus is divided into two papers, each tailored to the teaching level
Paper 1 Syllabus (For Classes 1–5)
Paper 2 Syllabus (For Classes 6–8)
Paper
Sections Included
Total Questions
Total Marks
Paper 1
Child Development & Pedagogy, Language I, Language II,
Mathematics, Environmental Studies
150
Paper 2
Mathematics & Science OR Social Studies/SocialSciences.
Time Duration- 2.5 hours for each paper Type of Questions- All questions are objective type (MCQs) Marking- 1 mark for each correct answer; no negative marking TG TET 2026 Qualifying MarksThe qualifying marks for TG TET 2026 are determined by candidate category. Here are the official minimum marks required to pass:
Category
Qualifying Percentage
Minimum Marks (out of 150)
General
60% and above
90
Backward Class
50% and above
75
SC/ST/PwD (Differently abled)
40% and above
60
The TG TET (TS TET) 2026 results will be declared about three weeks after the exam concluded TG TET result is announced by the Department of School Education, Government of Telangana. Results will be available on the official website: [tstet.cgg.gov.in] or [tgtet.aptonline.in]
Steps to download TG TET result