Extension of validity period of TET Certificate
Extension of validity period of TET Certificate
राष्ट्रीय अध्यापक शिक्षा परिषद
National Council for Teacher Education
NCTE
F.No.-NCTE-Reg1011/78/2020-US(Regulation)-HQ/99954-99992
Dated: 09.06.2021
To.
All Secretaries/Commissioners of Education of State Governments/UTs
Subject- Extension of validity period of Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) Certificate-regarding.
Madam/Sir,
In accordance with the decision of the National Council for Teacher Education in its 50th General Body Meeting and the approval of the MoE vide letter No. 21-3/2021-IS.1 dated 7th June, 2021, the second sentence of para 11 of the Guidelines for conducting Teacher Eligibility Test (TET), issued by NCTE vide letter no. 76-4/2010/NCTE/Acad. dated 11/02/2011 which is “The Validity Period of TET qualifying certificate for appointment will be decided by the appropriate Government subject to a maximum of seven years for all categories.” shall be substituted by. “The Validity Period of TET qualifying certificate for appointment, unless otherwise notified by the appropriate Government, would remain valid for life.”
2 The other sentences of para 11 remain the same.
- Since this provision will have retrospective effect from the date of enforcement of TET Guidelines i.e. 11.02.2011, the concerned Body/State Govt/UT is to take necessary action to revalidate/issue fresh TET certificate to those candidates whose period of 7 (seven) years has elapsed.
Yours faithfully
Member Secretary
केन्द्रीय माध्यमिक शिक्षा बोर्ड
CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION
No.: CBSE/CTET/2021
Date: 21.06.2021
PUBLIC NOTICEThe National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) vide letter No. NCTE-Reg1011/78/2020-US(Regulation)-HQ/99954-99992 dated 09.06.2021 has informed that the second sentence of para 11 of its letter no. 76-4/2010/NCTE/Acad. dated 10/02/2011 which is “The Validity Period of TET qualifying certificate for appointment shall be decided by the appropriate Government subject to a maximum of seven years for all categories.” shall be substituted by, “The Validity Period of TET qualifying certificate for appointment, unless otherwise notified by the appropriate Government, would remain valid for life.”
Accordingly, the instructions at serial no. 1 printed on CTET Marks Statement and CTET Eligibility Certificate which is “The validity period of CTET certificate for appointment for all categories will be seven years from the date of issue of marks statement or the validity period of CTET qualifying certificate for all categories will be seven years from the date of issue.” are substituted by “The Validity Period of TET qualifying certificate for appointment, unless otherwise notified by the appropriate Government, would remain valid for life.”
Hence, the CBSE shall not issue any revised Marks Statement and CTET Eligibility Certificates pertaining to previous examinations of CTET.
DIRECTOR (CTET)
