KARTET Exam Date 2024 and Admit Card Released: Comprehensive Guide to Karnataka Teachers Eligibility Test 2024
The Karnataka Teachers Eligibility Test (KARTET) 2024 is a crucial state-level examination for aspiring teachers in Karnataka. Conducted by the School Education Department of Karnataka, KARTET assesses candidates' eligibility for teaching positions at the primary (Class I to V) and upper primary (Class VI to VIII) levels in government and government-aided schools. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the KARTET 2024, including the exam schedule, application process, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, and more.
KARTET Exam Date 2024: Mark Your Calendars
The KARTET Exam Date 2024 has been officially announced. The exam is scheduled to take place on 30th June 2024 (Sunday). The examination will be conducted in two shifts:
- Paper 1: 09:30 AM to 12:00 PM
- Paper 2: 02:00 PM to 04:30 PM
The admit card for the KARTET 2024 has been released on 20th June 2024, and candidates can download their hall tickets from the official website
Important Dates for KARTET 2024
Here are the key dates you need to keep in mind for KARTET 2024:
- Notification Release Date: 15th April 2024
- Online Application Start Date: 15th April 2024
- Last Date to Apply Online: 15th May 2024
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 16th May 2024
- Admit Card Release Date: 20th June 2024
- KARTET Exam Date: 30th June 2024
How to Download KARTET Admit Card 2024
Candidates who have registered for the KARTET Exam 2024 can download their admit card by following these steps:
- Visit the official website www.schooleducation.kar.nic.in
- Click on the link "KARTET Admit Card 2024".
- Enter your User ID and Password.
- Click on the "Login" button.
- Download the admit card and take a printout for future reference.
KARTET 2024 Exam Highlights
The KARTET Exam is conducted offline and is divided into two papers. Here are the key highlights:
- Conducting Body: Education Department of Karnataka
- Exam Name: Karnataka Teachers Eligibility Test- 2024
- Exam Level: State
- Exam Mode: Offline
- Exam Purpose: To assess the eligibility of candidates for appointment as teachers
- Official Website:
Eligibility Criteria for KARTET 2024
Before applying, candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria set by the Education Department of Karnataka. The eligibility criteria vary for Paper-I and Paper-II.
Educational Qualification for Paper-I (Classes I to V)
- PUC / Senior Secondary (or equivalent): At least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education.
- PUC / Senior Secondary (or equivalent): At least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year or 4th year of Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed).
- Senior Secondary (or equivalent): At least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education).
- Graduation: At least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education.
Educational Qualification for Paper-II (Classes VI to VIII)
- Graduation: At least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education.
- Graduation: At least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed).
- PUC / Senior Secondary (or equivalent): At least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed).
- PUC / Senior Secondary (or equivalent): At least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 4-year B.A.Ed / B.Sc.Ed.
- Graduation: At least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of B.Ed. (Special Education).
Application Process for KARTET 2024
The KARTET Application Form 2024 must be submitted online through the official website. Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit www.schooleducation.kar.nic.in
- Click on "Online Application for Karnataka Teachers Eligibility Test – 2024".
- Log in with your User ID and Password.
- Fill in your personal, educational, and communication details.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Required Documents
- 10th Class marksheet
- 12th Class marksheet
- Category certificate
- Graduation Degree
- 2 passport size photographs
Application Fee
- General/OBC: Rs. 700 (Paper I or II), Rs. 1000 (both papers)
- SC/ST: Rs. 350 (Paper I or II), Rs. 500 (both papers)
- Differently Abled: Exempted from payment of fees
KARTET Exam Pattern 2024
Understanding the exam pattern is crucial for effective preparation. The KARTET Exam consists of two papers:
Exam Pattern for Paper I (Classes I to V)
- Child Development and Pedagogy: 30 questions, 30 marks
- Language I (compulsory): 30 questions, 30 marks
- Language II (compulsory): 30 questions, 30 marks
- Mathematics: 30 questions, 30 marks
- Environmental Studies: 30 questions, 30 marks
- Social Studies (for visually impaired candidates): 60 questions, 60 marks
Total: 150 questions, 150 marks, Duration: 2.5 hours
Exam Pattern for Paper II (Classes VI to VIII)
- Child Development and Pedagogy: 30 questions, 30 marks
- Language I (compulsory): 30 questions, 30 marks
- Language II (compulsory): 30 questions, 30 marks
- Subject Concerned (Mathematics & Science or Social Studies): 60 questions, 60 marks
Total: 150 questions, 150 marks, Duration: 3 hours
KARTET Syllabus 2024
Candidates must thoroughly review the KARTET Syllabus 2024 to understand the topics and prepare effectively. The syllabus covers various subjects, including Child Development and Pedagogy, Languages, Mathematics, Environmental Studies, and Social Studies.
Minimum Qualifying Marks
To pass the KARTET Exam 2024, candidates must achieve the following minimum qualifying marks:
- General: 60% (90 out of 150)
- SC/ST/PWD: 55% (82.5 out of 150)
FAQs About KARTET 2024
Q1. Is KARTET Notification 2024 released?
A1. Yes, the KARTET Notification 2024 PDF has been released on the official website by the Education Department of Karnataka.
Q2. What is the application fee for Karnataka TET Application Form 2024?
A2. The application fee is Rs. 700 for General/OBC (Paper I or II) and Rs. 1000 for both papers. For SC/ST, it is Rs. 350 (Paper I or II) and Rs. 500 for both papers. Differently abled candidates are exempted from payment of fees.
Q3. When will the Karnataka TET Exam 2024 be held?
A3. The Karnataka TET Exam 2024 will be held on 30th June 2024.
Q4. How many attempts are allowed for the KARTET Exam 2024?
A4. There is no restriction on the number of attempts for the KARTET Exam. Candidates can take the exam as many times as needed to achieve the qualifying marks.