Are there any negative marks in the AP TET exam?

Is there any negative marking in AP TET exam?


Andhra Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (AP TET) is conducted by the government of Andhra Pradesh for the recruitment of teachers. The AP TET 2021 notification is not released yet, but interested candidates can expect it soon. The main objective of this exam is to select qualified teachers as per the standard set by National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE).

The candidates need to go through two exams, Paper-I is for the candidates applying from Class I to Class V and Paper-II is for the candidates applying from Class VI to Class VIII. The question paper will be in English and the Language-I was chosen by the candidate except for Sanskrit. The mode of the exam is online and questions are multiple-choice. Each question is one mark and there is no negative marking in the AP TET exam.

Exam Pattern for AP TET

Paper-I – There is a total of 150 questions and the total time available is 150 minutes. The subject wise marks distribution is as follows:

  • Child Development and Pedagogy – 30 questions of 30 marks
  • Language-I - 30 questions of 30 marks
  • Language-II (English) - 30 questions of 30 marks
  • Mathematics - 30 questions of 30 marks
  • Environmental Sciences - 30 questions of 30 marks

Paper-II-A – Total time available is 150 minutes for 150 MCQs. The subject-wise distribution of marks is as follows:

  • Child Development and Pedagogy – 30 questions of 30 marks
  • Language-I - 30 questions of 30 marks
  • Language-II (English) - 30 questions of 30 marks
  • (a) For Mathematics & Science Teachers

(b) For Social Studies Teacher - 60 questions of 60 marks

(c) For any other Teacher

Paper-II-B - Total 150 questions of 150 marks in this section, added to this there are 30 incentive marks for Meritorious Sports Candidates.

  • Physical Education Pedagogy – 30 questions of 30 marks
  • Language-I – 10 questions of 10 marks
  • Language-II – 10 questions of 10 marks
  • Physical Education (Content) – 100 questions of 100 marks
  • Incentive Marks for Meritorious Sports Candidates – 30 marks

To cover this whole syllabus students need some preparation tips and tricks which can help them to qualify for the exam. Online coaching classes can help applicants to boost their preparations. Their students can learn better methods to solve questions quickly. Achievers Academy is one of the best in this best. So join online coaching classes for AP TET is very helpful. Their students can also get effective study material. Their mock test and sample tests can help a lot in preparations. The availability of previous year's questions can also help students.

Deep Shikha