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State TET Mock Tests

CTET mocks cover the shared framework well. The state language paper and state-specific content need their own practice.

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State TET · checked 19 September 2026

The dates, vacancies and rules below are read on the conducting body’s own site and rewritten as each notice appears. The guide beneath carries the full pattern, syllabus, cut-offs and free mock tests.

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Checked 19 September 2026

State TET: the facts that matter now

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TG TET June 2026 held 16–22 June (CBT), result declared; AP TET 2026 held 5–21 August, result 13 September; UPTET 2026 held 2–4 July (OMR)…
2026 so far
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Each state’s school education department or examination board under the NCTE guidelines — the Directorate of School Education in Telangana and…
Conducted by
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Paper I (classes I–V) and Paper II (classes VI–VIII), 150 questions, 150 marks, 2 hours 30 minutes, no negative marking in most states — the CTET…
Common pattern
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Telangana and Andhra Pradesh: 60 per cent OC, 50 BC, 40 SC, ST and PwD; UP and most northern states: 60 per cent general and 55 reserved; Kerala…
Qualifying marks

Practice

State TET — Using mock tests as a measurement

Because child development and pedagogy, subject pedagogy and the content levels are common across TETs, CTET mock practice transfers almost completely. What it cannot give you is practice in the state language paper or the state-specific general knowledge, and those together can be a substantial share of a state TET paper.

A practical practice plan

Use CTET mocks for pedagogy and content — the framework is shared and the practice transfers directly.
Practise the state language paper separately — comprehension and language pedagogy in that language, from your state’s past papers.
Build a state general knowledge sheet — history, geography, culture and administration of your state, revised weekly.
Attempt every question in practice — assuming no negative marking, once you have confirmed that for your state.

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A practice routine built on shared and specific parts

Use CTET mocks for pedagogy and content The framework is shared and the practice transfers directly. This covers the large majority of the paper at no additional cost.
Practise the state language paper separately Comprehension and language pedagogy in that language, from your own state’s past papers. No national material substitutes for it.
Revise the state general knowledge sheet weekly Short, targeted and cumulative. It takes minutes and it covers questions nothing else in your preparation touches.
Confirm the attempt rule for your state Assuming no negative marking, answer everything. But confirm that assumption first, because it is the one variation that changes how you play the paper.
Sit at least three full timed papers A hundred and fifty questions in about two and a half hours, in one block, including the language section you find hardest.

Track pedagogy and content accuracy separately, exactly as a CTET candidate should. The characteristic failure is identical across all these examinations — strong subject knowledge, weak pedagogical reasoning — and it is invisible in a combined score. If your content is solid and your pedagogy is not, more subject revision will not move the result.

Practise in the medium you will sit

Where the paper is offered in more than one medium, take your mocks in the one you have chosen. Reading speed under time pressure does not transfer between languages, and pedagogical terminology in translation is not always what you would predict from the English.

Practising a test that is partly shared and partly state-specific.
Pattern	Cause	Correction
Pedagogy fine, subject content weak	Prepared from central material rather than the state syllabus.	Move to your own state’s school textbooks for the classes in your paper.
Language paper weaker than expected	Fluency assumed to be sufficient.	Work grammar and language pedagogy in that language specifically.
Score differs sharply from central-test practice	Different syllabus and different question style.	Practise on your own state’s past papers as the primary material.
Two-option losses in pedagogy	Principles known, discrimination not practised.	For each such question, write why the better option is better.
Preparing in one medium, sitting in another	A habit rather than a decision.	Settle the medium now and practise every mock in it.

Exam resources

Everything for State TET

Six resource pages, each kept in step with the latest official notification.

State TET SyllabusState TET syllabus — the common pedagogy and content framework, plus the state-specific language and general knowledge components.State TET Exam PatternState TET exam pattern 2026 — Paper 1 and Paper 2 sections of 150 questions, CBT and OMR modes, qualifying marks in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, UP and Kerala.State TET Previous PapersState TET previous year papers — identifying the state-specific content and pedagogy question style for your particular state.State TET Mock TestsState TET mock tests — practising the shared framework with CTET material, plus state-specific and language preparation.State TET PreparationState TET preparation — combining CTET-shared preparation with state language and state-specific content work.State TET Study MaterialState TET study material — pedagogy, mathematics, science and social studies notes, plus guidance on state-specific preparation.

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