AI SummaryAndhra Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (AP-TET) June 2026 session is being conducted by the Department of School Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh. The exam is held in all districts of the state through a Computer Based Test (CBT) format.
The APTET-JUNE-2026 notification was released on June 5, 2026, and the online application window was open from June 5 to July 5, 2026. The exam was conducted from August 5 to 21, 2026, and the initial answer key was released on August 24, 2026. Candidates can raise objections on the initial key from August 25 to 31, 2026, and the final results are scheduled for September 15, 2026.
Passing the TET is a required qualification for anyone who wants to be appointed as a teacher in any school, whether government or private, as per the RTE Act (class (n) section-2). The main aim of the test is to keep up national standards and benchmarks for teacher quality in the recruitment process, following the guidelines set by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE).
The APTET score carries 20% weightage in the Andhra Pradesh Teacher Recruitment Test (TRT), and the certificate remains valid for a lifetime as per NCTE guidelines.
AP-TET June 2026 Highlights
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Andhra Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (AP-TET) |
| Conducting Body | Department of School Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh |
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Papers | Paper-1A, Paper-1B, Paper-2A, Paper-2B |
| Application Fee | Rs. 1000 per paper |
| Exam Date | August 5 to 21, 2026 |
| Result Date | September 15, 2026 |
| Official Website | tet2dsc.apcfss.in |
AP-TET June 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | June 5, 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | June 5, 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | July 5, 2026 |
| Hall Ticket Download | From July 25, 2026 |
| Examination Date | August 5 to 21, 2026 (Both sessions all days, Session-I: 9.30 AM to 12.00 Noon, Session-II: 2.30 PM to 5.00 PM) |
| Release of Initial Key | August 24, 2026 |
| Objection on Initial Key | August 25 to 31, 2026 |
| Release of Final Key | September 8, 2026 |
| Results Declaration | September 15, 2026 |
Check out the complete schedule in the official notification at AP-TET June 2026 Notification.
AP-TET June 2026 Application Process
The application process for AP-TET June 2026 was conducted online through the official website. Candidates who missed the window can wait for the next session. The steps to apply were as follows:
STEP 1 - Visit the official website at cse.ap.gov.in or tet2dsc.apcfss.in and click on the APTET apply online link.
STEP 2 - Register using the Aadhaar number, email ID and mobile number to create a login ID.
STEP 3 - Log in with the credentials and fill in the application form with accurate personal, educational and communication details.
STEP 4 - Upload scanned copies of the required documents such as photograph, signature and educational certificates.
STEP 5 - Pay the application fee of Rs. 1000 per paper online through the payment gateway.
STEP 6 - Review the filled application form and submit it. Take a printout of the application form for future reference.
AP-TET June 2026 Syllabus
The AP-TET June 2026 exam is conducted in two papers, Paper I and Paper II, each carrying 150 marks. Below are the details of the syllabus for each paper.
Paper I (for Classes I to V)
- Child Development and Pedagogy - Focuses on the educational psychology of teaching and learning relevant to the age group of 6 to 11 years, carrying 30 marks.
- Language I - Telugu, Urdu, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil and Odiya, carrying 30 marks.
- Language II (English) - Basics of the English language, communication and comprehension skills, carrying 30 marks.
- Mathematics - Fundamental concepts, pedagogical issues and problem-solving abilities, carrying 30 marks.
- Environmental Studies - Concepts from science, social studies and environmental education, carrying 30 marks.
Paper II (for Classes VI to VIII)
- Child Development and Pedagogy - Educational psychology of teaching and learning relevant to the age group of 11 to 14 years, carrying 30 marks.
- Language I - Telugu, Urdu, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Odiya and Sanskrit, carrying 30 marks.
- Language II (English) - Proficiency, communication and comprehension skills in English, carrying 30 marks.
- Mathematics and Science - For Mathematics and Science teachers, carrying 60 marks.
- Social Studies - For Social Studies teachers, carrying 60 marks.
Pass Criteria in AP-TET June 2026
The tentative results of APTET-JUNE-2026 will be declared after the completion of the examination. The final result will be given after the final key as per the schedule. The criteria for considering pass marks in APTET-JUNE-2026 are as follows:
| S.No | Community | Pass Percentage | Pass Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OC / EWS | 60% and above | 90 marks and above |
| 2 | BC | 50% and above | 75 marks and above |
| 3 | SC / ST / PwBD & Ex-servicemen | 40% and above | 60 marks and above |
Note: Differently abled candidates (Visually, Orthopedically, Hearing Impaired and Autism) with at least 40% disability are considered as disabled, except for hearing impairment, based on a valid disability certificate as prescribed by the competent authority.
Important Links
- Official Notification: AP-TET June 2026 Notification
- Official Website: cse.ap.gov.in
Helpline
For any queries or issues related to the AP-TET June 2026 application process, candidates can contact the helpline number or email provided on the official website.
Call Center Numbers: 9505619127, 9705655349, 8121947387, 8125046997 (Call Time: 10.00 AM to 1.00 PM and 1.30 PM to 05.30 PM on all working days)