PSTET 2023 Recruitment: Exam date, eligibility criteria, and more

 

A notification has been released by the authorities at the State Council of Educational Research and Training, known as SCERT, Punjab. An application form for the Punjab State Teachers Eligibility Test PSTET exam 2023 has also been released. All the details regarding the recruitment are mentioned in the notification. 

Below in this article is all the important information regarding the PSTET exam 2023 i.e., its registration, application process, paper pattern, etc. 

Notification and Application

All the aspirants who wish to apply for the post of Teacher in the state of Punjab have to apply through the Teachers Eligibility Test. The State Council of Educational Research and Training is responsible for conducting the TET. The eligibility certification provided by the authorities will play a vital role during recruitment in Government schools once the candidates pass the exam. Moreover, TET is also considered a document of prominence in private schools.

The two levels in which the exam is conducted-

1. Primary Teachers PRT

2. Trained Graduate Teachers TGT

In Punjab, for teachers who wish to teach Classes I to V, PSTET 1 is conducted and for those who wish to teach Classes VI to VIII, there is PSTET 2. Candidates can apply according to their qualifications and can also apply for both PSTET 1 and PSTET 2.

PSTET 2023 Notification

Name of the Examination	PSTET 2023
Authority Conducting the exam	SCERT, Punjab
Exam Year	2023
Two Levels of Exam	PSTET 1 and PSTET 2
Purpose of the exam	To invite candidates for the Post of Teacher in the State
Post	Primary Teachers PRT applying for: Classes I to V Trained Graduate Teachers TGT applying for: Classes VI to VIII
Mode of Examination	Offline: Pen and Paper Based Test
Date of Examination	12 March 2023
Application Mode	Online
Commencement of Application	18 February 2023

Eligibility Criteria 

Below are the eligibility criteria for candidates who wish to appear in the PSTET 2023 –

• An Indian resident.

• For candidates applying for PSTET 1, their educational qualifications should be-

           1. Senior Secondary with a minimum of 50% marks

           2. A two-year diploma in Elementary education/ 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (BEl.Ed)

• For candidates applying for PSTET 2, their educational qualifications should be-

          1. Bachelor’s degree in Science or Arts with 50% marks.

          2. One-year degree in Bachelor of Education/ 4-year BEl.Ed.

•     Candidates can also apply if they have the following qualification- 

           1. Senior Secondary level with 50% marks and hold a 4-year degree in BA/B.Sc. merged with Education i.e., BA. Ed. or B.Sc. Ed. 

About PSTET

Punjab State Teachers Eligibility Test (PSTET) is one of the important exams conducted by the government of Punjab to recruit teaching staff. Candidates are hereby informed, that Punjab State Teachers Eligibility Test (PSTET) 2023 will be conducted by Punjab Exam Commission on March 12, 2023, at various centers in Punjab.

The PSTET Test comprises a series of objective-type questions on the knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA) relevant to PG teacher education. Candidates appearing in the exam shall qualify for admission to a teacher training program approved by the Government of Punjab.

Read the PSTET 2023 notification to know more details about the PSTET 2023 recruitment. To study for the PSTET exam 2023, visit studydekho.com and find the best institute near you.