The Government of Andhra Pradesh’s Department of School Education has released the notification for the Andhra Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (APTET) for July 2024. This exam is essential for candidates aspiring to become teachers in primary (Classes I to V) and upper primary (Classes VI to VIII) schools across Andhra Pradesh.
The APTET 2024 Application Process is entirely online, starting on July 4th and closing on July 17th. The examination is scheduled to take place from August 5th to August 20th. Candidates are required to pay an examination fee of Rs. 750/—per paper. This article provides all the necessary details, including important dates, eligibility criteria, and the application process, to help candidates successfully apply for APTET 2024.
APTET 2024 Notification Released
| Name of the Exam | Andhra Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (APTET) July 2024 |
| Conducted By | Department of School Education, AP |
| Number of Papers | Four (Paper-1A, Paper-1B, Paper-2A, Paper-2B) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Examination Fee | Rs. 750/- per paper |
| Payment Mode | Through Payment Gateway |
| Official Website | APTET Website |
| Exam Dates | 5th August 2024 to 20th August 2024 |
| Result Declaration Date | 30th August 2024 |
Age Limit
There is no age limit specified for APTET 2024.
Selection Process
The APTET is a qualifying exam that determines the eligibility of candidates for teaching positions. The selection process involves:
- Appearing for the APTET exam.
- Scoring above the minimum qualifying marks.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Issuance of Notification | 2nd July 2024 |
| Start Date for Online Application | 4th July 2024 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 17th July 2024 |
| Fee Payment Window | 3rd July 2024 to 16th July 2024 |
| Availability of Mock Test | 16th July 2024 onwards |
| Hall Ticket Download | 25th July 2024 onwards |
| Exam Dates | 5th August 2024 to 20th August 2024 |
| Initial Key Release | 10th August 2024 |
| Objection Window for Initial Key | 11th August 2024 to 21st August 2024 |
| Final Key Release | 25th August 2024 |
| Result Declaration | 30th August 2024 |
Educational Qualification
| Paper | Qualification Requirements |
|---|---|
| Paper-1A (Classes I to V in Regular Schools) | 12th with D.El.Ed or D.Ed (Special Education) or B.El.Ed or Degree |
| Paper-1B (Classes I to V in Special Schools) | 12th & Diploma or PG Diploma |
| TET Paper-2A (Classes VI-VIII) | 12th with B.El.Ed/ B.A/ B.Sc or B.A.Ed/ B.Sc.Ed or Degree/ PG with B.Ed, B.Ed (Special Education), B.Ed-M.Ed |
| Language Teachers (Classes VI to VIII) | Degree/ PG (Concerned Language) and Language Pandit Training Certificate |
| TET Paper-2B (Classes VI-VIII in Special Schools) | Degree or PG with B.Ed.(Special Education) or B.Ed (General) with Diploma (School Education) or B.Ed. Special Education and PGPC or PG Diploma (Special Education) or BA B.Ed. in Visual Impairment |
Registration Fee
- Examination Fee: Rs. 750/- per paper
- Candidates wishing to appear for multiple papers must pay Rs. 750/- for each paper separately.
- The fee is payable through the payment gateway.
Salary
As this is a qualifying examination, it does not directly offer a salary. However, candidates who clear the APTET can apply for teaching positions in Andhra Pradesh, where the salary will be as per the state government norms for teachers.
How to Apply Online for APTET July 2024
To apply for APTET 2024, follow these detailed steps to ensure a smooth and successful application process:
- Go to the official APTET website at cse.ap.gov.in.
- Download and read the Information Bulletin carefully to understand the eligibility criteria, exam details, and application process.
- Pay the application fee through the payment gateway available on the website.
- Note down the Journal Number provided after the fee payment. This number is necessary for the application form.
- Click on the ‘Apply Online’ link on the APTET website.
- Enter the Journal Number, date of payment, and date of birth to access the application form.
- Provide all the required personal and educational details in the online application form.
- Ensure that the information entered is accurate and matches the documents you will submit.
- Upload a recent passport-size photograph and signature in the specified format.
- Make sure the photograph is clear, and the signature is within the designated box.
- Double-check all the entered information and uploaded images.
- If any changes are required, click the ‘Edit’ button to make corrections.
- Once all details are correct, click the ‘Submit’ button.
- After submission, a reference ID number will be generated. Note this ID for future reference and correspondence.
- Print out the submitted application form for your records. Keep it safe, as it might be needed during the examination process.
- Regularly check the APTET website for updates and notifications regarding the application status, hall ticket download, and examination schedule.
| Important Links | |
| Official Website | cse.ap.gov.in |
| APTET July 2024 Notification | Read here |
| APTET Online Application Form | Apply here |