
KARTET 2025: The Depatment of school education, Karnataka announced KARTET 2025 result on December 23. Along with the result, the final answer key was released. Candidates can download their results and qualifying certificates by logging with the required credentials. The validity of KARTET certificate is for lifetime. KARTET exam dates are mentioned in the notification. The exam was held on December 7.
KARTET application form was available from October 23 to November 9. KARTET exam is conducted to determine the eligibility of candidates for primary school teachers and upper primary school teachers in different government schools of Karnataka. Karnataka TET exam comprises two papers-1 and 2. Read below for more details on KARTET exam.
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- What is KARTET?
- KARTET 2025 Exam Dates
- KARTET Syllabus & Exam Pattern
- KARTET Result
What is KARTET?
Karnataka Teacher Eligibility Test (KARTET) is conducted by the Centralized Admission Cell (CAC), Office of the Commissioner of Public Instruction, Bangalore, Karnataka. The main purpose of the KARTET exam is to determine the eligibility of the candidates who want to become Classes 1 to 8 teachers in government schools of Karnataka. There are two papers in the KARTET- Paper 1 and Paper 2. KARTET Paper 1 is for those candidates who aspire to teach at the lower primary level (Classes 1 to 5) while KARTET Paper 2 is for those who aspire to teach at the upper primary level (Classes 6 to 8). KARTET-qualified candidates are awarded the certificate of eligibility which remains valid for life now.
KARTET 2025 Highlights
Have a look at the important highlights related to Karnataka TET exam.
| Exam Particulars |
Exam Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name |
Karnataka Teacher Eligibility Test (KARTET) |
| Exam Conducting Body |
Centralized Admission Cell (CAC), Office of the Commissioner of Public Instruction, Bangalore |
| Exam Centres |
In major cities of Karnataka |
| Medium of Papers |
English, Kannada, Urdu, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu & Marathi |
| Mode of Application |
Online |
| Mode of the Exam |
Offline |
| Total Questions |
150 MCQs in each paper |
| Marking scheme |
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| Exam Purpose |
To determine the eligibility of candidates as Classes 1-8 teachers |
| Exam Fees |
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| Official Website |
schooleducation.kar.nic.in |
KARTET 2025 Exam Dates
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of KARTET 2025 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| To Be Notified | KARTET 2025 exam |
| To Be Notified | KARTET Application Form 2025 |
| 21 Oct ' 23 | KARTET Result 2023 |
KARTET Syllabus & Exam Pattern
KARTET Syllabus is prescribed for Paper 1 and Paper 2. The KARTET Paper 1 syllabus includes topics from five sections:
KARTET Exam Pattern
'KARTET exam comprises two papers- Paper 1 and Paper 2. Both papers contain multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Have a look at the detailed KARTET Exam Pattern below.
| Particulars |
KARTET Paper 1 Highlights |
KARTET Paper 2 Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Exam mode |
Offline |
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| Number of subjects/sections |
5 |
4 |
| Names of subjects |
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| Duration of exam |
2 hours 30 minutes (150 minutes) |
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| Total Questions |
150 MCQs |
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| Total marks |
150 |
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| Marking scheme |
+1 for correct answer 0 for incorrect answer |
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Commonly asked questions
Candidates planning to teach Classes 1 to 5 need to qualify KARTET Paper 1. Candidates planning to teach Classes 6 to 8 need to qualify for KARTET Paper 2. Candidates planning to teach Classes 1 to 8 need to qualify both papers. The candidates have to apply for the papers according to their eligibility set by the board. The educational qualification criteria has been given below for the candidates:
- Paper 1
- Class 12 with minimum 50 per cent marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 2 years Diploma in Elementary Education
- Class 12 with minimum 50 per cent marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 4 years Bachelor of Elementary Education (BElEd)
- Paper 2
- Graduation with a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education. Graduation with minimum 50 per cent marks and passed or appearing in one-year BEd
The total marks depends vary as per the papers. The KARTET exam consists of two papers-I and II.
Karnataka Teacher Eligibility Test (KARTET) is conducted by the Centralized Admission Cell (CAC), Office of the Commissioner of Public Instruction, Bangalore, Karnataka. The main purpose of the KARTET exam is to determine the eligibility of the candidates who want to become Classes 1 to 8 teachers in government schools of Karnataka. There are two papers in the KARTET- Paper 1 and Paper 2. KARTET Paper 1 is for those candidates who aspire to teach at the lower primary level (Classes 1 to 5) while KARTET Paper 2 is for those who aspire to teach at the upper primary level (Classes 6 to 8). KARTET-qualified candidates are awarded the certificate of eligibility which remains valid for life now.
KARTET syllabus is prescribed by the examination authority. KARTET Paper 1 syllabus comprises five sections-Child Development and Pedagogy, Language 1, Language 2, Mathematics, and Environmental Science. KARTET Paper 2 Syllabus comprises four sections, Child Development and Pedagogy, Language 1, Language 2, Mathematics, and Science or Social Science.
KARTET Result
The KARTET Result is announced online on the official website. To check the result, candidates need to login into their accounts. Candidates securing the qualifying marks are declared KARTET qualified. Such candidates are issued KARTET qualifying certificate which is valid for lifetime. Candidates can check the KARTET result by following the given steps:
- Visit the official website
- Click on the KARTET result link
- Enter the login details
- Download the scorecard
KARTET Qualifying Marks
Candidates who obtain the KARTET minimum qualifying marks are declared pass. Have a look at the minimum qualifying marks below.
| Category |
KARTET minimum qualifying percentage |
KARTET minimum qualifying marks |
|---|---|---|
| General/ 2A/ 2B/ 3A/ 3B |
60 per cent |
90 |
| SC/ ST/ C1/ PwD |
55 per cent |
82 |
Commonly asked questions
After qualifying the KARTET exam, the candidates are awarded with the eligibility Certificate. KARTET does not guarantee any job after the candidate qualifies the exam. Though, the candidates will become eligible for the recruitment exam after qualifying for the KARTET exam. The recruitment exam for recruiting teachers in the schools of Karnataka. The candidates can apply for the different vacancies according to their eligibility. The Karnataka government releases the vacancies for the teachers according to the needs of the state.
No, you cannot check the KARTET Result offline. The exam authority does not publish the KARTET result in offline mode. The candidates have to check the KARTET result in online mode. The candidates have to visit the official website regularly after the KARTET exam is concluded to know the latest information of the KARTET result. After the release of the KARTET results, the certificates will be released for the KARTET.
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