The Department of School Education, Government of Telangana has released the official notification for Telangana Teacher Eligibility Test (TGTET) June 2026. This is a state-level eligibility exam for candidates aspiring to become teachers for Classes I to VIII.
Eligible candidates with D.El.Ed, B.Ed, or equivalent qualifications can apply online. The TGTET is mandatory for teacher recruitment as per the RTE Act guidelines, making it an essential qualification for teaching jobs in Telangana.
TG TET 2026 Notification – Short Information
- Organization: Department of School Education, Telangana
- Exam Name: Telangana Teacher Eligibility Test (TGTET)
- Session: June 2026
- Mode of Exam: Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Application Mode: Online
- Job Type: Eligibility Test for Teaching Jobs
- Official Website: https://schooledu.telangana.gov.in
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 13 April 2026 |
| Start of Online Application | 15 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 April 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 30 April 2026 |
| Hall Ticket Download | 09 June 2026 onwards |
| Exam Dates | 15 June to 30 June 2026 |
| Result Declaration | 28 July to 31 July 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | One Paper Fee | Both Papers Fee |
|---|---|---|
| General / BC | Rs. 750 | Rs. 1000 |
| SC / ST / PwD | Rs. 700 | Rs. 950 |
- Payment Mode: Online via official website
Age Limit
The official notification does not specify a fixed age limit for TGTET. Candidates must meet the educational eligibility criteria.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must possess any of the following qualifications:
- D.El.Ed / D.Ed
- B.Ed
- Language Pandit
- Equivalent teaching qualification
Final-year candidates of these courses are also eligible to apply.
Additionally:
- Candidates who already qualified in previous TET exams can reappear to improve their score.
TGTET 2026 Paper Details
TGTET consists of two papers:
- Paper I: For Classes I to V (Primary Teachers)
- Paper II: For Classes VI to VIII (Upper Primary Teachers)
Candidates aiming for both levels must appear for both papers.
Exam Schedule & Timing
| Session | Timing |
|---|---|
| Morning Session | 09:00 AM – 11:30 AM |
| Afternoon Session | 02:00 PM – 04:30 PM |
- Duration: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
- Mode: Online CBT
Qualifying Marks (Pass Criteria)
| Category | Minimum Marks |
|---|---|
| General / EWS | 60% |
| BC | 50% |
| SC / ST / PwD | 40% |
Selection Process
There is no direct selection process through TGTET.
- Candidates must:
- Qualify TGTET
- Apply separately for teacher recruitment
- Appear in recruitment exams conducted by the state
How to Apply Online for TGTET June 2026
Follow these steps:
- Visit the official website
- Download the Information Bulletin
- Pay the application fee online
- Fill out the application form
- Upload required documents
- Submit the form and save a copy
Examination Centers
- Candidates can select preferred districts during application
- Final allotment will be decided by the authorities based on availability
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Available from 15 April 2026 |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | tgtet.aptonline.in |
| JOIN WhatsApp | JOIN |
Official Notification Overview
- Conducted as per RTE Act 2009 guidelines
- Mandatory qualification for teaching jobs
- CBT-based examination
- Two papers for different teaching levels
- Lifetime validity certificate
- 20% weightage in recruitment
FAQs – Telangana TG TET 2026 Notification
Q1. What is the TGTET June 2026 exam date?
The exam will be conducted between 15 June and 30 June 2026.
Q2. Who can apply for TGTET 2026?
Candidates with D.El.Ed, B.Ed, or equivalent qualifications can apply.
Q3. What is the validity of TGTET certificate?
The certificate is valid for lifetime.
Q4. Can previously qualified candidates apply again?
Yes, they can reappear to improve their score.
Q5. Is TGTET mandatory for teacher jobs?
Yes, it is an essential qualification for teaching positions under RTE guidelines.
The TGTET June 2026 is a crucial opportunity for candidates aiming for teaching jobs in Telangana. Eligible applicants should complete the online process within the deadline and prepare well for the CBT exam.
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