Assam TET Exam not to be held for next two years, announces Minister
Though the Assam TET has been cancelled, but that does not mean that there will be no teacher recruitment in the state. The Minister clarified that the vacancies shall be filled with those who have already qualified for the Assam TET exam.
Assam TET Exam not to be held for next two years, announces Minister
The state education minister Ranoj Pegu has announced that Assam TET (Teacher Eligibility Test) has been cancelled for the next two years. The government has taken the decision considering that the state has a sufficient number of TET qualified students.
“Assam TET exam will not be held for lower primary (LP) or upper primary (UP) for the next two years. The vacancies can be filled by the candidates who have already cleared the TET exam,” Pegu said.
The government decision however did not go well with the Assam TET aspirants. The student body has also requested the government to reconsider its decision as it will an injustice to those who have been preparing for the exam for a long time.
Though the Assam TET has been cancelled, but that does not mean that there will be no teacher recruitment in the state. The Minister clarified that the vacancies shall be filled with those who have already qualified for the Assam TET exam.
He further informed that now CTET core shall also be accepted to fill the vacant positions in government schools. The Minister also advised the Assam DElEd-qualified students to attempt the CTET examination for the next two years instead of preparing for the Assam TET.
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