APTET 2022 Notification

APTET 2022 Notification

APTET 2022 Notification - Online applications are invited from candidates who intend to be teachers for classes I to VIII in schools in Andhra Pradesh for appearance in the Andhra Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (APTET-2022) to be conducted by Department of School Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh in 2022 in all 13 Districts of the State.

All candidates who possess D.Ed.,/ B.Ed., / Language Pandit or equivalent qualifications and candidates pursuing final year of the said courses during the academic year 2022-2023 with requisite percentage of marks obtained as given in information bulletin of APTET and who aspire to become teachers for classes I to VIII in the schools of the State Government, Mandal Parishad, Zilla Parishad, Municipality, Private Aided Schools and Private unaided schools in Andhra Pradesh State can appear for APTET. However, the candidates intending to seek employment as a teacher in private unaided schools shall have the option of appearing at CTET conducted by Central Government through CBSE instead of APTET, if they so desire. The candidates who did not qualify in the 1st , 2nd and 3rd APTETs can also apply for the fifth APTET. Further, the candidates who got qualified in the earlier APTETs can also apply for 5th APTET if they desire improvement over their previous TET score.

The test (APTET) will be conducted in 2 papers viz. Paper-I & Paper-II. The candidates who intend to be teachers for classes I to V have to appear for Paper-I and the candidates intending to be teachers for classes VI to VIII have to appear for Paper- II. The candidates who intend to be teachers for all classes from I to VIII can appear for both papers, Paper-I and Paper-II.

Date and Timings of  APTET 2022:

APTET will be conducted in July, 2022 in all the Districts of the State. The duration and timings of the test will be updated later.

APTET 2022 would be held from in July 2022 paper I and Paper II 09.30 a.m. to 12.00 Noon (Multiple Sessions) of 2.30 Hours duration and 02.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m (Multiple Sessions) of 2.30 Hours duration.

Fee and submission of Application Online:

The fee prescribed for appearing for APTET (including examination fee) is Rs 500/- (Rupees Five hundred only) for only Paper-I or only Paper-II or both.

Procedure for submission of application online:

Detailed procedure for applying ONLINE is given in the Information Bulletin. Candidates can download the ‘Information Bulletin’ free of cost from the APTET website: http://cse.ap.gov.in from June 2022 onwards. Candidates can submit their applications online from prescribed dates.

Examination Centers for APTET July 2022:

APTET shall be conducted in all the 13 Districts of the State. Candidate can choose any Examination Centre (District) of his choice. However, when the capacity of any particular Examination Centre (District) gets exhausted that particular Examination Centre (District) will not be displayed in the list of examination centers given in the online application form. In such case the candidate has to choose Examination Centre (District) of his/her choice from the remaining list available.

APTET 2022 Eligibility Criteria:

The candidates at the time of applying for APTET, July 2022 should be in possession of the minimum qualifications prescribed for a teacher for I to V classes (Paper-I) and VI to VIII classes (Paper-II) as given in Information Bulletin. The candidates who are pursuing final year of any of the Teacher Education Courses recognized by the NCTE or the RCI, as the case may be, and / or the Language Pandit Training Courses, during the academic year 2021-2022 can also appear for the APTET July 2022.

However it is clarified that appearance or a pass in APTET by itself will not vest any right in a candidate to be considered for appointment to the post of Teacher in Government / Zilla Parishad / Mandal Parishad / Municipal and Private Aided Schools, unless he is in possession of the qualifications prescribed for appointment to such post in the relevant statutory recruitment rules framed by State Government from time to time as on the date prescribed there in for possession of such qualifications. Details of qualifications prescribed for APTET are provided in the Information Bulletin.

Structure, Content and Syllabus of APTET:

The structure and content of each part of Paper-I and Paper-II of the fourth APTET, and the breakup of the total 150 marks among various parts of the paper are given in the Information Bulletin. APTET Syllabus can be downloaded from http://cse.ap.gov.in.

APTET Results 2022

APTET July 2022 Results will be announced in the month of Aug-Sep 2022. 

Pass Criteria in TET:

The criteria for considering pass in APTET is as follows:

Community Pass marks
i) OC60% Marks and above
ii) BC50% Marks and above
iii) SC40% Marks and above
iv) ST40% Marks and above
v) Differently abled (PH) **40% Marks and above
vi) Ex-servicemen40% Marks and above

AP TET Certificate / Marks Memo Validity period:

APTET Certificate / Marks Memo is valid for a period of 7 years from the date of TET examination in accordance with NCTE Guidelines.


Weightage for APTET Scores in selection in District Selection Committee (DSC) Recruitments:
APTET scores in the ensuing Teacher Recruitment of the State Government includes a 20% weightage. It means 20% weightage is for APTET score and 80% weightage for written test in Teacher Recruitment Test (TRT) for drawing up the selection list.

Tentative Schedule of APTET July 2022:

1Date Publishing of Issuing of TET Notification & of Information BulletinJune 2022
2Payment of Fees through Payment GatewayJune 2022
3Online through submission of application through http://cse.ap.gov.inJune 2022
4Help desk services during working hoursJune 2022
5Receiving of Complaints Online pertaining to application and other issuesJune 2022
6Online Mock Test availabilityJune-July 2022
7Download Hall TicketsJuly 2022 onwards
8Schedule of Examination Paper-I & Paper-llJuly 2022
9Initial Key publishedJuly-Aug 2022
10Objections on initial key publishedJuly-Aug 2022
11Final key publishedJuly-Aug 2022
12Final result declarationAug-Sep 2022