The Tamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB) has officially released the exam dates for the Tamil Nadu Teacher Eligibility Test (TNTET) 2025. This much-awaited notification has brought relief and excitement for thousands of teaching aspirants across the state who are aiming to qualify as eligible teachers for primary and upper primary levels.
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π TNTET 2025 Exam Date (Out)
According to the latest announcement from TRB Tamil Nadu, the TNTET 2025 will be conducted in November 2025.
Paper I (for classes 1 to 5): 15 November 2025
Paper II (for classes 6 to 8): 16 November 2025
The official notification was released on 11 August 2025, and the online application process remained open until 8 September 2025, with a correction window available from 9 to 11 September 2025.
Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official website β trb.tn.gov.in β for any updates or changes to the schedule.
π About the TNTET Examination
The Tamil Nadu Teacher Eligibility Test (TNTET) is a state-level qualifying exam conducted by the Tamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB). The test ensures that only qualified candidates are eligible to apply for teaching positions in government and private schools across Tamil Nadu.
There are two papers under TNTET:
Paper I β for candidates who wish to teach Classes 1 to 5 (Primary Level).
Paper II β for those aspiring to teach Classes 6 to 8 (Upper Primary Level).
Candidates can appear for either one or both papers, depending on their eligibility.
π§Ύ Key Details at a Glance
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Authority | Tamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB) |
| Exam Name | TNTET 2025 |
| Notification Date | 11 August 2025 |
| Application Dates | 11 Aug β 8 Sept 2025 |
| Correction Window | 9 β 11 Sept 2025 |
| Paper I Exam Date | 15 November 2025 |
| Paper II Exam Date | 16 November 2025 |
| Official Website | trb.tn.gov.in |
π Preparation Strategy for TNTET 2025
With the exam dates now confirmed, candidates should focus on structured preparation.
Understand the syllabus and exam pattern for both papers thoroughly.
Focus on child development, pedagogy, and subject-specific topics like mathematics, science, language, and environmental studies.
Practice with previous yearβs question papers to understand difficulty levels and important areas.
Create a time-bound revision plan, allocating equal attention to all sections.
Consistency and clarity in concepts are key to scoring well in TNTET 2025.
βFAQs about TNTET 2025
Q1. When will TNTET 2025 be conducted?
A1. TNTET 2025 Paper I will be held on 15 November 2025, and Paper II on 16 November 2025.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for TNTET 2025?
A2. The last date for online applications was 8 September 2025, with corrections allowed up to 11 September 2025.
Q3. Can I apply for both Paper I and Paper II?
A3. Yes, candidates who meet eligibility for both primary and upper primary levels can apply for both papers.
Q4. Where can I find the official TNTET 2025 notification and date sheet?
A4. All official updates and notifications are available on trb.tn.gov.in.
π« College Name / Reference for B.Ed Candidates
If you are pursuing or have completed your B.Ed or D.El.Ed from reputed institutions such as:
Madras University,
Annamalai University,
Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University (TNTEU), or
Loyola College of Education,
you are eligible to apply for the TNTET 2025. These colleges often provide additional training and guidance for teacher eligibility exams.
π Conclusion
The release of the TNTET 2025 exam dates marks an important milestone for aspiring teachers in Tamil Nadu. With the exam set for November 2025, candidates now have sufficient time to plan, prepare, and polish their teaching aptitude and subject knowledge.
Staying informed through the official TRB portal and maintaining consistent preparation will be the key to success.
