Teacher Recruitment Board Releases Special TET Exam Results in Tamil Nadu
13 Oct 2026Updated 1 hr ago1 source
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The Teacher Recruitment Board of Tamil Nadu has released the results of the Special Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) held in July for in-service teachers. Over 2.2 lakh candidates appeared for Paper-1 and Paper-2 combined. Qualified candidates can download their eligibility certificates from the TRB website within five days. Puducherry candidates can access their marks, while their certificates will be issued separately by their state government.
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What happened
The Teacher Recruitment Board (TRB) of Tamil Nadu has officially released the results of the Special TET exam conducted on July 4 and 5. The evaluation was finalized using the final answer key after reviewing candidates' objections.
Why it matters
This result determines the eligibility of thousands of working teachers in Tamil Nadu who took the exam to secure their qualifications. A total of 2,20,464 teachers appeared for both Paper-1 and Paper-2 exams combined.
What we know
- The Special TET exams were held on July 4 and 5.
- 59,535 candidates wrote Paper-1 and 1,60,929 wrote Paper-2.
- The results were published on October 12 with final answer keys.
- Puducherry candidates will receive their certificates from the Puducherry School Education Department, not TRB.
What we don't know
- The exact pass percentage or total number of qualified candidates is not specified in the release.
- The name of the Puducherry School Education Secretary is not mentioned.
What's next
Qualified candidates must download their eligibility certificates from the TRB website within five days of the announcement.
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