Assam TET Recruitment 2021: Application Process, Exam Dates, Eligibility

Assam TET Recruitment

Assam TET Recruitment 2021: The Government of Assam has decided to hold the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) 2021 for both Lower Primary and Upper Primary levels in accordance with Section 23 of the RTE Act – 2009. TET 2021 will be held in accordance with NCTE guidelines, and all eligible permanent residents of Assam may apply for Paper I (Lower Primary) and Paper II (Upper Primary) of TET.

If you are interested in the Assam TET Recuitment 2021 process, read the complete blog.

Assam TET Recruitment 2021: Overview

Name of Post  Lower and Upper Primary Teacher

No of Posts 

9,354 Posts

  • LP Teacher: 7,242 Posts
  • UP Teacher: 2,112 Posts
Name of Department  Directorate of Elementary Education, Assam
Educational Qualification  This information will be updated after the official notification.
Pay Scale  Rs.14,000 – Rs.60,500 plus Grade Pay and other allowances as admissible under the rules.
Helplines  8453395494 , 8453395493 , 8453395492 , 8453395491 or deerecruitment2021@gmail.com

Assam TET Recruitment 2021: Educational Qualifications

The required educational qualification details differ post wise so we have provided this information below post wise.

Assistant Teacher (LP)

Educational Qualification: Candidates will require any one qualification from the list given below.

  • Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known).
  • Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 45% marks and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known), in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure), Regulations 2002.
  • Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 4-Year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.).
  • Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 2-Year Diploma in Education (Special Education).

TET Qualification: Candidates must have passed Lower Primary School TET conducted by Department of Elementary Education, Assam.

Post Educational Qualifications

Assistant Teacher (UP)

  • Educational Qualification: Graduate from the UGC recognized University and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education or B.Ed. or D.Ed. (Special Education) or B. Ed. (Special Education).
  • TET Qualification: Candidates must have passed Upper Primary School TET conducted by Department of Elementary Education, Assam.

Science Teacher (UP)

  • Educational Qualification: B.Sc. from the UGC recognized University and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education or B.Ed. or D.Ed. (Special Education) or B.Ed. (Special Education).
  • TET Qualification: Candidates must have passed Upper Primary School TET (Science and Mathematics) conducted by Department of Elementary Education, Assam.

Assamese Language Teacher (UP)

  • Educational Qualification: Graduate from the UGC recognized University having Assamese as one of the subjects and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education or B.Ed. or D.Ed. (Special Education) or B.Ed. (Special Education).
  • TET Qualification: Candidates must have passed Upper Primary School TET conducted by Department of Elementary Education, Assam.

Manipuri Language Teacher (UP)

  • Educational Qualification: Graduate from the UGC recognized University having Manipuri as one of the subjects and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education or B.Ed. or D.Ed. (Special Education) or B.Ed. (Special Education).
  • TET Qualification: Candidates must have passed Upper Primary School TET conducted by Department of Elementary Education, Assam.

Assam TET Recruitment 2021: Eligibility Criteria

ATET Eligibility: Candidates who have passed the Assam Teacher Eligibility Test (ATET) administered by the Assam Elementary Education Department will be eligible to apply, and candidates who will appear and pass the Assam TET to be administered in the month of October, 2021, will also be eligible to apply after the results are announced.

NIOS (ODL) Course: For the purposes of this recruitment, the candidate who has completed the 18-month D.El.Ed. course from the NIOS (ODL) will be treated on an equal footing with the other candidates who have completed the 2-year course.

Nationality: An Indian Citizen and Permanent Resident of Assam is eligible for this recruitment.

Age Limit: Candidates age should not be less than 18 years and not more than 40 years as on 01.01.2021.

Age Relaxation

Category Age Relaxation
OBC/MOBC 3 years
ST/SC 5 years
Ex-Servicemen 2 years
PwD 10 years

Assam TET Recruitment 2021: Application Process

Candidates who meet all of the eligibility requirements for the recruitment of Lower Primary and Upper Primary Teachers will be able to submit their online applications through the official application portal developed by the Directorate of Elementary Education, Assam. 

Required Documents

Before proceeding for the online application process of Assam TET Recruitment candidates need to prepare the below listed documents.

  • Passport Size Photograph.
  • Scanned Signature.
  • HSLC Admit Card.
  • HSSLC Mark-sheet and Certificate
  • Degree Mark-sheet and Certificate.
  • Any other Mark-sheet and Certificate of higher education.
  • D.El.Ed./ B.Ed. Marksheet (1st Year & 2nd Year) and Certificate.
  • Certificate and Mark-sheet of Assam TET.
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable).
  • NCC Certificate (if applicable).
  • Sports & Cultural Certificate (if applicable).
  • Disability Certificate (if applicable).
  • EWS Certificate (if applicable).
  • Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if applicable).

Application Fees:

Candidates have to pay the examination fee through online banking/ credit card/ debit card, etc. Category-wise examination is as under 
 
Paper Category Fee
Paper I General Rs 325/-
SC/ ST/ OBC/ PWD
Rs 300/-
 
Paper Category Fee
Paper II General Rs 325/-
SC/ ST/ OBC/ PWD
Rs 300/-

Assam TET Recruitment 2021: Centre of Exam

List of Centre Centre Code
Baksa 01
Biswanath 02
Bongaigaon 03
Cachar 04
Charaideo 05
Chirang 06
Darrang 07
Dhemaji 08
Dibrugarh 09
Dima Hasao 10
Golaghat 11
Hojai 12
Jorhat 13
Kamrup Metro 14
Kamrup 15
Karbi Anglong 16
Kokrajhar 17
Lakhimpur 18
Majuli 19
Morigaon 20
Nagaon 21
Nalbari 22
Sivasagar 23
Sonitpur 24
Tinsukia 25
Udalguri 26
West Karbi Anglong 27

Now you have complete guide on Assam TET Recruitment 2021. Feel free to ask any question related to Assam Teacher Eligibility Test in comment section.

Frequently Answered Questions on Assam TET Recruitment 2021

What is the Assam TET 2021 exam date?

The Assam TET Exam will be held on October 24, 2021.

What are the Assam TET 2021 passing marks?

In each paper, the qualifying marks for the General Category are 60%, while the qualifying marks for the SC/ST/OBC/MOBC/PH candidates are 55%.

What is the Assam TET 2021 application fee?

The application fee for the General Category is Rs. 500, while it is Rs 300 for SC/ST/OBC/MOBC/PH candidates.

What is the minimum age required to apply for the Assam TET?

To apply for the Assam TET, you must be at least 21 years old.

What is the validity of the Assam TET Certificate?

Assam TET 2021 is valid for a maximum of 7 (seven) years from the date of issue of the TET certificate.

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