The TNTET Paper II is conducted for candidates aspiring to become Upper Primary Level Teachers (Classes VI – VIII) in Tamil Nadu government schools. Exam Pattern: Mode: Offline (OMR-based) Duration: 3 hours Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) Total Questions: 150 Total Marks: 150 Subjects Covered: Child Development & Pedagogy – Compulsory Language I (Tamil or other regional language) – Compulsory Language II (English) – Compulsory Subject-Specific Section (60 Marks): Mathematics & Science (for Math/Science teachers) Social Science (for Social Studies teachers) Other Subjects (for candidates opting to teach other disciplines) 👉 Each section carries weightage, with the subject-specific part forming the largest component (60 marks). Eligibility Criteria: Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree (B.A./B.Sc./B.Com.) with B.Ed.,
OR Equivalent teacher training qualifications recognized by NCTE. Certificate Validity: Qualified candidates are awarded a TET Certificate, valid for 7 years from the date of issue.