APTET Paper 1 Eligibility

Hello sir I am Anjali and I am here as I want to know the eligibility Criteria required for APTET Paper 1 so will you please tell me the eligibility Criteria??

[Kiran Chandar]

Hey Anjali, there is no such other eligibility Criteria required for APTET Paper 1 , here I am telling you eligibility criteria required for APTET Exam:
Academic Qualification:

I. Minimum Qualifications for Classes I-V: for candidates already in possession of Respective Teacher Education Certificates or pursuing final year of respective Teacher Education Course.

Intermediate / Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 45% marks and pass in or pursuing final year of 2 – year Diploma in Elementary Education.
OR
Intermediate /Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and pass in or pursuing final year of 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.)
OR
Intermediate /Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and pass in or pursuing final year of 2 – year Diploma in Education (Special Education).


II. Minimum Qualifications for Classes VI-VIII for candidates already in possession of Respective Teacher Education Certificates or pursuing final year of Respective Teacher Education Course.

i. B.A./B.Sc./B.Com and pass in or pursuing final year of 2 – year Diploma in Elementary Education.
OR
B.A. /B.Sc./B.Com pass with at least 45% marks and pass in or pursuing 1 – year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed) Course.
OR
B.A. / B.Sc./B.Com pass with at least 50% marks and pass in or pursuing 1- year B.Ed. (Special Education)* Course.
OR
Intermediate /Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and pass in or pursuing final year of 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.) Course.
OR
Intermediate /Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and pass in or pursuing final year of 4-year B.Sc. Ed or B.A. Ed Course.

Relaxation of 5% in minimum qualifying marks in Intermediate/Senior Secondary Level is admissible for SC/ST/Differently abled candidates.

Also relaxation of 5% or the quantum of relaxation in terms of the Government Orders given at the time of admission into respective Teacher Education Course in minimum qualifying marks at BA/B.Sc/B.Com is admissible for SC/ST/BC/Differently abled candidates.

2. If the candidates has not secured the requisite % of marks in Bachelor’s Degree (B.A / B.Sc. / B.Com / but secured in Post Graduate Degree in relevant school subject she/he will be eligible for applying for Paper-II.

The above relaxation of 5% or the percentage permitted by Government is also applicable in this regard as well for candidates belonging to SC /ST / BC / Difficulty abled candidates.



III. In addition to above, candidates possessing Language Pandit Training (LPT) certificate or those pursuing LPT Course are also eligible. The qualifications are as follows:

Telugu Pandit
B.A. (Telugu Literature) or BA (Oriental Language-Telugu) or Bachelor of Oriental Language Telugu or a graduate degree with optional subject Telugu or MA (Telugu) pass or pursuing Telugu Pandit Training Certificate

Hindi pandit
A graduate degree with optional subject Hindi or Bachelor of Oriental Language Hindi or Praveen of Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha or Vidwan of Hindi Prachar Sabha, Hyderabad of any other equivalent recognized qualification in Hindi (BA standard) by the Government of A.P. or M.A., Hindi pass or pursuing Hindi Pandit Training Certificate

Urdu pandit
BA (Urdu Literature) or BA (Oriental Language Urdu) or Bachelor of Oriental Language Urdu or Graduate Degree with optional subject Urdu or M.A. (Urdu) pass or pursuing Urdu Pandit Training Certificate.

Other Languages
(Bengali, Gujarathi, Kannada, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Tamil)
A Graduate Degree in the Language concerned pass or pursuing Pandit Training in the Language concerned or B.Ed with Language concerned as one of the methodologies.