Assam 6th Schedule TET Exam 2023: Education Department, Government of Assam, in the provision of Section 23 of the RTE Act – 2009 has decided to conduct the Special 6th Schedule Teacher Eligibility Test (TET)-2023 for Lower Primary and Upper Primary level for the 6th Schedule area districts of Assam as per the guidelines laid down by NCTE. Last Date – 25 March 2023.
Interested and eligible candidates can check out the eligibility criteria and the detailed Exam notification in the Print Media Assam Tribune Dated: 28 Feb 2023. The candidates who are eligible and willing to work as a teacher need to qualify for the Assam TET exam to participate in the upcoming TET recruitment.
Assam 6th Schedule TET Exam 2023 Overview
| Organization Name | Assam TET |
| Exam Name | 6th Schedule TET |
| Paper Type | Lower Primary/Upper Primary |
| Selection Process | TET Exam |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 5 March 2023 |
| Application Last Date | 25 March 2023 |
Assam 6th Schedule TET Exam 2023 Details
| Name of Examination | Special 6th Schedule TET 2023 |
| Type of Examination | Written Exam (OMR Based) |
| Date of Examination | 3 April 2023 |
| Duration of Examination | 2 Hours 30 Minutes for each paper. An additional 20 minutes of time (per hour) will be there for visually empowered candidates. |
| No. of Paper | 1. Paper-I: Lower Primary (LP) 2. Paper-II: Upper Primary (UP) |
| Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| No. of Questions | 150 MCQs for each Paper |
| Negative Marking | There is no negative marking |
| Medium of Examination | Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Hindi, and English |
| Qualifying Mark | A candidate is required to score 60% i.e. 90 marks out of 150 to qualify for the Teachers’ Eligibility Test(TET), for SC/ST (Hills)/ST (Plain)/OBC/MOBC/PWD (PH), there will be a relaxation of 5 %. Thus, for these candidates, qualifying marks will be 83 out of 150 i.e. 55 % |
| Centre District of Examination | Kokrajhar, Baksa, Udalguri, Dima-Hasao, Karbi-Anglong, West Karbi-Anglong |
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidate must be a permanent resident of the 6th Schedule area districts.
- Candidate must have a minimum academic and professional qualification as per NCTE norms.
Relaxation:
- Relaxation up to 5% in the academic marks in HSSLC or Graduation shall be applicable for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/MOBC/PWD(PH) to appear in TET (The degree of handicap in case of PH candidates should be a minimum 40% and to be certified by the competent authority) both for Paper-I (LP Level) and Paper-II (UP Level).
- For Paper-I (LP Level) relaxation up to 5% in HSSLC marks shall be applicable for candidates who were admitted in 2-Year D.El.Ed before 31/08/2009 as per NCTE Notification No. F.51-1/2009-NCTE (N&S) dated 31st August 2009 and qualified 2-Year D.El.Ed subsequently.
- For Paper-II (UP Level) relaxation up to 5% in Graduation marks shall be applicable for candidates who were admitted in 1-Year B.Ed. before 31/08/2009 as per NCTE Notification No. F.51-1/2009-NCTE (N&S) dated 31st August 2009 and qualified 1-Year B.Ed. subsequently.
Qualification
| Name of Paper | Qualification |
| Lower Primary TET (Class I to V) | 1. Senior Secondary (or it’s equivalent) with at least 50% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education 2. Senior Secondary (or it’s equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed) 3. Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education) 4. Graduation and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education 5. Graduation with at least 50% marks and a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) from any NCTE-recognized institution shall be considered for appointment as a teacher in class I to V, provided the person so appointed as a teacher will have to mandatorily undergo a six month Bridge Course in Elementary Education recognized by the NCTE, within two years of such appointment as a primary teacher |
| Upper Primary TET (Class VI to VIII) | 1. Graduation and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education 2. At least 50% marks either in Graduation or in Post Graduation and B.Ed 3. Senior Secondary with at least 50% marks and 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed) 4. Senior Secondary with at least 50% marks and 4-year B.A/B.sc.Ed. Or B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed 5. Graduation with at least 50% marks and 1-year B.Ed |
Age Limit
Not mentioned.
Application Fees
Candidates who appear in both the papers, Paper I and Paper II will have to pay the fee for both papers separately. Candidates must pay the examination fee through online mode only.
| Paper | Category | Fee |
| Paper I | General | Rs. 450/- |
| SC/ST(P)/ST(H)/OBC/MOBC | Rs. 350/- | |
| PWD(PH) | Rs. 200/- | |
| Paper II | General | Rs. 450/- |
| SC/ST(P)/ST(H)/OBC/MOBC | Rs. 350/- | |
| PWD(PH) | Rs. 200/- |
How to Apply for Assam LP, UP TET Exam 2023?
The candidates who are eligible for this special 6th Schedule TET Exam 2023 will be able to submit their online application on the official online application portal of the department of education, Assam.
Follow the steps to apply:
- Log in through the website https://ssa.assam.gov.in or https://sebaonline.org
- Click on the online application link
- Register yourself with a valid mobile number and Email Id.
- After registration needs to provide all the asked details.
- Thereafter candidate has to upload documents.
- The candidate has to pay the fee through online banking/credit card/ debit card and can take a printout of the online Application form for further use.
Required documents:
Passport size color photograph, signature, Pass Certificate of Professional Qualification, Final Year admit card of ongoing professional course.
Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 5 March 2023 |
| Application Last Date | 25 March 2023 |
| Issue of Admit Card | 15 April 2023 |
| Date of Examination | 30 April 2023 |
Important Web Links
Candidates are informed to read the Official Advertisement Notification for details before applying.
| Advertisement in Print Media | Assam Tribune Dated: 28.02.2023 |
| Online Application Link | Coming soon |
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FAQs
1. What is the Starting Date of application for Assam TET 2023?
5 March 2023.
2. What is the Last Date of application for Assam TET 2023?
25 March 2023.
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