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INFORMATION BULLETIN FOR SPECIAL TET FOR INSERVICE TEACHERS
Issuing of Notification and Publication of information bulletin for SPECIAL TET FOR INSERVICE TEACHERS, candidates can apply for SPECIAL TET FOR INSERVICE TEACHERS only through APTET official website http://cse/ap.gov.in/
Steps to be followed in submission of application online
The candidates shall first download the information bulletin from the APTET website cse.ap.gov.in go through it carefully and satisfy their eligibility for appearing for SPECIAL TET for Inservice teachers.
ELIGIBILITY:
The in service (Regular and appointed on Minimum Time Scale) Teachers at the time of applying for Special Tet for Inservice Teachers shall be having the minimum qualifications prescribed for paper – I for Classes I to V (Regular Schools), Paper – II for classes VI to VIII (Regular Schools) as given below.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- All In-service (Regular and appointed on Minimum Time Scale) Teachers working in Government / Locan Body / APREIS / Government Welfare Societies Residential / AP Model Schools / Pvt. Aided / Teachers working in other Government departments only are permitted to appear for Special APTET.
- Pass in Special APTET shall be considerred as qualified only for fulfillment of the mandatory condition by all teachers either for continuing in their present post of working or promotion to the next higher post from the present post of working as per orders of the Honourable Supreme Court of India in Civil Appeal No. 1385/5025 and batch of other related Civil Appeals dt. 01.09.2025
- Pass in Special APTET cannot be used for appearing in any direct recruitment in future. For appearing in any direct recruitment candidates need to appear for the regular APTET / CTET.
- Secondary Grade Teachers and LFL Head Master working in Government and Locan Body Schools appointed with both D.El.Ed. and B.Ed., qualification are permitted to appear for Paper I.
- School Assistants, TGTs, Language Pandits, Head Masters of High Schools are permitted to appear for Paper II.
- School Assistants who are working as PS HMs shall appear for PAPER – II in their concerned subject.
STRUCTURE AND CONCEPT OF SPECIAL TET :
The structure and content of the Special TET for In-Service Teachers is as follows:
a. All questions shall be Multiple Choice Questions each carrying one mark, with four alternatives out of which are answer shall be correct. There shall be no negative marking.
b. There shall be Two Papers for the Special TET for In-Service Teachers. Paper-I shall be for a person who intends to be a teacher for Classes I to V. Paper- II shall be for a person who intends be a teacher for Classes VI to VIII.
c. SGT candidates who have both D.El.Ed and B.Ed qualifications are elibigle for Paper – I and Paper – II.
d. Paper I: For Classes I to V (Regular Schools)
Number of Multiple – Choice Questions MCQs – 150
Duration of examination : 2 hours and 30 minutes
Structure and Content (all compulsory)
| S.No. | SUBJECT | No. of MCQs | Marks |
| Part – 1 | Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Part – 2 | Language – I (Optional – Telugu , Urdu, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil and Odiya) | 30 | 30 |
| Part – 3 | Language – II (Compulsory English) | 30 | 30 |
| Part – 4 | Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| Part – 5 | Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Paper – II : For Classes VI to VIII (Regular Schools)
Number of Multiple – Choice Questions (MCQs) – 150
Duration of Examination: 2 hours and 30 minutes
STRUCTURE AND CONTENT
| S.NO. | SUBJECT | NO of MCQs | Marks |
| PART – 1 | Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 MCQs | 30 Marks |
| PART – 2 | Language – I (Optional – Telugu, Urdu, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Odiya and San skrit. | 30 MCQs | 30 Marks |
| PART – 3 | Language – II (Compulsory – English | 30 MCQs | 30 Marks |
| PART – 4 | Mathematics & Science: i) Mathematics (Content 16, Pedagogy 4 ii) Physical Science (Content 16, Pedagogy 4) iii) Biology Science (Content 16, Pedagogy 4) Social Studies (Content 48, Pedagogy 12) Language (Content 48, Pedagogy 12) | 60 MCQs | 60 Marks |
| TOTAL | 150 MCQs | 150 Marks |
Syllabus: Detailed syllabus for Paper – I and Paper – II for each subject shall be notified on official website https://cse.ap.gov.in . The syllabus mentioned in the official websites is suggestive but not exhaustive. On this syllabus I (teachersguide) prepared Top 100 important Bits with Multiple Choice Questions and uploaded in my YouTube Channel, teachersguide. I paste the links in the below article. I selected these Top 100 Bits with AI (Artificial Intelligence Software, Google Gemini AI. I prepared a video on this top content and uploaded in my YOUTUBE channel. Please watch my website teachersguide.in and watch and follow my YouTube channel (teachersguide).
Medium of Question Paper: The Question Paper shall be bilingual English followed by the Language I chosen by the candidates.
PASS CRITERIA OF SPECIAL TET FOR INSERVICE TEACHERS
| COMMUNITY | PASS PERCENTAGE | PASS MARKS |
| i) OC/EWS | 60% and above | 90 Marks and above |
| ii) BC | 50% and above | 75 Marks and above |
| iii) SC/ST/PwBD & Ex-Servicemen | 40% and above | 60 Marks and above |
Fee Particulars: The fee towards submission of application online and for the conduct of Computer Based TET examination is Rs. 1000/- for each paper. If the candidate desires to appear for all papers he/she has to pay an amount of Rs. 1000/- for each paper separately.