Assam HS TET 2020: Govt. of Assam is going to conduct TET for Higher Secondary level on 10th January 2021. So, SSA Assam has invited online application from the eligible candidates who are a permanent resident of Assam. In addition, the aspirants who possess the required eligibility can apply and sit for this HS Teacher Eligibility Test in Assam. Here, the page has the details of this latest notification & application. This will be very helpful for the aspirants. Hence, scroll down for more information on Assam HS TET 2020 in the sections below.
Assam HS Teacher Eligibility Test 2020 Notification
Exam Authority | SSA, Assam |
Advertisement No | RMSA/ HSTET/ 1149/ 2019/ pt/145 |
Release Date of Notice | 18/11/2020 |
Opening of Online Application Form | 20/11/2020 |
Last date of Submission of Online Application form | 30/11/2020 |
Last date of fees Payment | 3/12/2020 |
Date of examination | 10/1/2021 |
As per Assam Higher Secondary TET 2020 Notification, all of such candidates who pass the Assam HS TET will be awarded a certificate. This certificate shall be valid for a maximum period of 7 (Seven) years from the date of issue. Moreover, as per NCTE Guidelines, the aspirants who want to apply for a post-graduate school teacher at HS level in Assam must have qualified the TET and holds an Assam HS TET Certificate. Thus, every time on the announcement of Assam Higher Secondary TET, a large number of aspirants apply to sit for this test.
Zones for Assam HS TET examination
For administrative reasons, SSA Assam will conduct the Assam HS TET 2020 through the following zones. Moreover, during the application, the applicant has to select one of the zone for appearing in the test.
I | Barpeta | II | Bongaigaon |
III | Darrang | IV | Dhubri |
V | Diphu | VI | Dibrugarh |
VII | Guwahati | VIII | Haflong |
IX | Jorhat | X | Lakhimpur |
XI | Kokrajhar | XII | Nagaon |
XIII | Silchar | XIV | Tezpur |
XV | Dhemaji | – | – |
Eligibility for Assam Higher Secondary TET Application
The applicants possessing the following eligibility criteria as under can apply for appearing in Assam HS TET 2020 –
- Must be a citizen of India and permanent resident of Assam.
- He/she must have completed Post-Graduation with at least 50 % marks (or its equivalent) from recognized University and Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) from NCTE recognized institutions.
- He/she must not be less than 21 years of age.
Exam Overview of Assam HS TET 2020
The Assam HS TET shall be for 200 marks with two papers (Paper-I & Paper-II) of 200 multiple-choice questions (MCQs), each one of them carrying equal marks. The subject areas broadly are as follows –
Sl. No | Subject | MCQ | Marks | Time |
Paper I (Common to all candidates) | Pedagogy, General English, Basic Numerical and Assam and It’s People | 100 | 100 | 2 hours |
Paper II | Option- A – Exclusively commerce-related Option- B – Exclusively Science related Option C –General Studies and Current Affairs | 100 in each Option | 100 | 2 hours |
Total Marks | 200 |
For Paper II: Candidate has to choose the option carefully by studying the prescribed syllabus.
Qualifying marks in Assam HS TET
To qualify in Assam Higher Secondary TET Examination, the candidate must score at least 60% marks in each paper. However, 5% relaxation in marks will be given for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/MOBC/PH candidates.
How to Apply for Assam Higher Secondary TET 2020?
The eligible and interested candidates should submit the applications in online mode only at the official website of http://ssa.assam.gov.in. To submit the application, the willing candidates should apply much before the closing date and not wait till the last date. As this will help the applicants to avoid the possibility of disconnection/ server load on the website during the closing days. The step by step to apply for Assam HS TET 2020 is as follows –
- At first, visit the website at www.ssa.assam.gov.in.
- Now, on the home page, click on ” Teacher Eligibility Test”.
- A new web page will open.
- Now click on the Online Application of Assam HS TET 2020.
- A web page will be available on the screen.
- Now, create the Registration ID & Password initially.
- For this upload the necessary documents.
- On receiving the Registration / Login ID and Password, re-login to the page.
- Now, enter the educational details, experience etc.
- Remit the application fees.
- Finally, re-check & submit the application.
- To conclude, take a hard copy of it for the record.
Application fees
The applicants needs to pay the applicable fees in online mode only through debit card, credit card, net banking & others acceptable modes.
Fee payable | Applicant’s category |
Rs 500/- (Rs. Five hundred) only | For General candidates |
Rs. 300/ (Three hundred) only | For SC/ ST/ OBC/MOBC and PWD candidate. |
Assam Higher Secondary TET 2020 – Links
The direct link to Assam Higher Secondary TET 2020 Notification, Application and other necessary updates are available below for the aspirants. Hopefully this will be helpful for them.
Official Notification | Download |
Apply Online | Click Here |
Exam Pattern & Syllabus | Click Here |
Admit Card / Exam Date | Click Here |
Result Release | Click Here |
FAQ
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Final Word: For more information on Assam Higher Secondary TET 2020, applicants may please contact all Inspector of Schools offices in Districts, Office of the Director of Secondary Education, Assam, Kahilipara, Guwahati-19 & Board of Secondary Education, Assam (SEBA) Bamunimaidam, Guwahati-21 during office hours on all working days.