AP TET Exam Guide 2026
AP TET 2026 notification updates and complete exam guide. Check exam dates, vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, syllabus, and application details.
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📊 Overview
- Cycle
- 2026
- State
- AP Government Jobs
- Exam Name
- Andhra Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (AP TET)
- Exam Level
- State
- Exam Frequency
- Twice a year (February, July)
- Exam Particulars
- Details
- Examination Date
- 05 to 21 August 2026 Session-I: 9.30 AM to 12.00 Noon Session-II: 2.30 PM to 5.00 PM
- Official Website
- AP TET website
- Date of Notification
- 05 June 2026
- Exam Conducting Body
- Department of School Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh
- Release of final key
- 08 September 2026
- Application Fee Payment
- 05 June to 05 July 2026
- Download of Hall Tickets
- 25 July 2026
- Final results declaration
- 15 September 2026
- Online Mock Test availability
- 15 July 2026
- Release of Initial Answer Key
- 24 August 2026
- Deadline for online applications
- 05 July 2026
- Starting Date of online applications
- 05 June 2026
- Receiving of objection on Initial Answer Key
- 25 to 31 August 2026
📊 Important Dates & Schedule
- Event
- AP TET Exam Date and Time
- AP TET Paper 1 A
- 05 to 21 August 2026
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Language I (Telugu/Urdu/Hindi/Kannada/Tamil/Odiya) | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Language II (English) | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Environmental Studies | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Total | 150 MCQs | 150 |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development and Pedagogy (Special Education) | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Language I (Telugu/Urdu/Hindi/Kannada/Tamil/Odiya) | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Language II (English) | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Environmental Studies | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Total | 150 MCQs | 150 |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Language I (Telugu/Urdu/Hindi/Kannada/Tamil/Odiya/Sanskrit) | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Language II (English) | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| (a) Mathematics & Science OR | 60 MCQs | 60 |
| (b) Social Studies | 60 MCQs | 60 |
| (c) Teachers for other subjects | 60 MCQs (relevant to subject) | 60 |
| Total | 150 MCQs | 150 |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Language I (Telugu/Urdu/Hindi/Kannada/Tamil/Sanskrit) | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Language II (English) | 30 MCQs | 30 |
| Category of Disability Specialization and Pedagogy | 60 MCQs | 60 |
| Total | 150 MCQs | 150 |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Category | Minimum Percentage | Qualifying Marks (out of 150) |
|---|---|---|
| General (OC/EWS) | 60% and above | 90 |
| BC | 50% and above | 75 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | 40% and above | 60 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.Who conducts the AP TET Exam?
The AP TET Exam is conducted by the Department of School Education under the Government of Andhra Pradesh.
Q2.What is the application fee for AP TET?
The application fee is Rs. 1000/- for all candidates.
Q3.What is the overall weightage of the AP TET Exam 2026?
The total marks in the AP TET Exam are 150 for each paper.
Q4.Is the AP TET exam descriptive?
No, the AP TET Exam is objective in nature. The Computer Based test is conducted in an online mode. Each paper is for 150 marks and needs to be completed within a duration of 2.5 hours.
Q5.What are the language options available for the Language-I paper of AP TET exam?
Candidates can choose between Telugu, Urdu, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Odia and Sanskrit as a language option for the paper Language-I in AP TET Exam.
Q6.How many times can I appear for the AP TET exam 2026?
Candidates can appear as many times for the AP TET Exam as they desire. The only criteria for their eligibility is that they should be within the specified age limit by the authorities.
Q7.How long is the AP TET certification valid?
The validity of the AP TET is life time.
Q8.What is the AP TET 2026 notification date?
The notification has been released on 05 June 2026.
Q9.Where can I download AP TET syllabus 2026 PDF?
You can download it from the official site or the CurrentAffairs360 AP TET syllabus page .
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