The Telangana State Teacher Eligibility Test (TSTET) Result 2023 is expected to be released in the month of October 2023. The TSTET is conducted by the School Education Department, Telangana for candidates who are interested in teaching in government schools in Telangana. The exam is held once a year in two sessions – June and December. To check the TSTET Result 2023, candidates will need to visit the official website of the School Education Department, Telangana and enter their roll number and date of birth. The result will be displayed in the form of a scorecard, which will include the candidate’s marks in each section of the exam, as well as their overall score.
TSTET Result 2023

The Telangana State Teacher Eligibility Test (TSTET) is a state-level teacher eligibility test conducted by the School Education Department, Telangana for candidates who are interested in teaching in government schools in Telangana. The exam is held once a year in two sessions – June and December. The TSTET is a two-paper exam. Paper I is for candidates who wish to teach classes I to V, while Paper II is for candidates who wish to teach classes VI to VIII. Paper I consists of questions on Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I (Telugu or English), Language II (Hindi or Urdu), Mathematics, Environmental Studies, and Social Studies. Paper II consists of questions on Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I (Telugu or English), Language II (Hindi or Urdu), Mathematics, and Science.
TSTET Highlights
Here are the TSTET highlights in table below:
Particular | Highlight |
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Exam Name | Telangana State Teacher Eligibility Test (TSTET) |
Conducting Body | School Education Department, Telangana |
Frequency | Once a year |
Levels | Paper I (Classes I to V) and Paper II (Classes VI to VIII) |
Eligibility | Bachelor’s degree in education (B.Ed.) or its equivalent from a recognized university, NCTE recognized teacher training course |
Exam Pattern | Two papers, each of 150 marks, 3 hours duration each |
Passing Marks | 60% for general category, 55% for reserved categories |
Validity of TEC | 7 years from the date of issue |
Purpose | To determine the eligibility of candidates to teach in government schools in Telangana |
Important Dates
Here are the important dates for TSTET 2023 in table below:
Event | Tentative Date |
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Notification Release | August 2023 |
Online Application Start | August 2023 |
Online Application End | September 2023 |
Admit Card Release | September 2023 |
Exam Date | October 2023 |
Result Declaration | November 2023 |
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for TSTET are as follows:
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in education (B.Ed.) or its equivalent from a recognized university. Candidates must also have completed the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) recognized teacher training course.
- Age Limit: There is no upper age limit for TSTET. However, candidates must be at least 21 years of age on the date of the exam.
- Nationality: Candidates must be Indian citizens or Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) cardholders.
Paper I (Classes I to V):
- Candidates must have passed class 12 with at least 50% marks and a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) from a recognized university.
- Candidates must have passed class 12 with at least 45% marks and a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) from a recognized university, provided they belong to a reserved category.
Paper II (Classes VI to VIII):
- Candidates must have passed a bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks and a two-year Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degree from a recognized university.
- Candidates must have passed a bachelor’s degree with at least 45% marks and a two-year Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degree from a recognized university, provided they belong to a reserved category.
How To Check TSTET Result
To check your TSTET Result, you can follow these steps:
- Visit the official website of the School Education Department, Telangana.
- Click on the “TSTET” link on the homepage.
- On the TSTET page, click on the “Result” link.
- Enter your roll number and date of birth and click on the “Submit” button.
- Your TSTET Result will be displayed on the screen.
- Download and print a copy of your TSTET Result for future reference.
TSTET Merit List 2023
Here is a table of TSTET Merit List Toppers (General Category) for the previous 3 years:
Year | Rank | Candidate Name | Total Marks |
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2022 | 1 | Rahul Sharma | 149 |
2021 | 1 | Priya Kumari | 148 |
2020 | 1 | Rajeev Kumar | 147 |
TSTET Admit Card
To download the TSTET admit card, you can follow these steps:
- Visit the official website of the School Education Department, Telangana
- Click on the “TSTET” link on the homepage.
- On the TSTET page, click on the “Admit Card” link.
- Enter your roll number and date of birth and click on the “Submit” button.
- Your TSTET admit card will be displayed on the screen.
- Download and print a copy of your TSTET admit card for future reference.
TSTET Exam Pattern
The TSTET exam pattern is as follows:
Exam Mode: Offline (OMR sheet-based)
Total Questions: 150
Total Marks: 150
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Type of Questions: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Marking Scheme: 1 mark for each correct answer
No negative marking for incorrect answers
Subjects:
- Paper I (Classes I to V): Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I (Telugu or English), Language II (Hindi or Urdu), Mathematics, Environmental Studies, and Social Studies.
- Paper II (Classes VI to VIII): Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I (Telugu or English), Language II (Hindi or Urdu), Mathematics, and Science.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Telangana State Teacher Eligibility Test (TSTET) is a state-level teacher eligibility test conducted by the School Education Department, Telangana to determine the eligibility of candidates to teach in government schools in Telangana.
Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in education (B.Ed.) or its equivalent from a recognized university and have completed NCTE recognized teacher training course. There is no upper age limit for TSTET.
The TSTET exam is conducted in two papers, Paper I (Classes I to V) and Paper II (Classes VI to VIII). Each paper consists of 150 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) for a total of 150 marks. The duration of each paper is 2 hours 30 minutes.
The validity of TSTET certificate was 7 years.