GO.38 AP Teacher Eligibility (TET) Cum Recruitment Test Guidelines - AP DSC 2014 Guidelines

GO.38 Dated 19th Nov 2014. The Andhra Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) cum Teacher Recruitment Test for the posts of Teachers (Scheme of Selection) Rules released. AP DSC 2014 Guidelines Released. These Rules as called as Teachers Recruitment Selection Rules 2014. Structure of Exam, Qualification for AP DSC 2014 and Age Limit released.
GO.38 AP Teacher Eligibility (TET) Cum Recruitment Test Guidelines - AP DSC 2014 Guidelines

GO.38 AP Teacher Eligibility (TET) Cum Recruitment Test Guidelines - AP DSC 2014 Guidelines

Important Points of the GO.38 are as follows:
ORDER:
The following notification will be published in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette.

N O T I F I C A T I O N
In exercise of the powers conferred by Article 309 of the Constitution of India read with sub section (3) and (4) of Section 169, Sub-sections (3) and (4) of section 195 and Section 243 of the Andhra Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, (Andhra Pradesh Act 13 of 1994) and amendments thereon and third proviso to Section 74 of the Andhra Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1965 (Andhra Pradesh Act 6/1965) and Section 78 and Section 99 of the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982 (Act 1 of 1982), read with sub-section (1) of section 23 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act 2009 (Central Act No. 35 of 2009), duly incorporating the norms and conditions of the eligibility criteria provided by NCTE for the post of teachers and duly rescinding the earlier Government Orders issued in the GO. Ms. No 51, SE Gen. Dept., Dated 16.04.2011 in this regard, the Governor of Andhra Pradesh hereby makes the following rules for Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) cum Teacher Recruitment Test (TRT) to the posts of Teachers in the schools of Andhra Pradesh.

RULES
1. SHORT TITLE AND APPLICATION:
(1) These rules 2014 may be called as the Andhra Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) cum Teacher Recruitment Test (TRT) for the posts of Teachers (Scheme of Selection) Rules.
(2) These rules shall apply to all categories of teacher posts in Government, Zilla Praja Parishad, Mandal Praja Parishad, Special Schools, Integrated Tribal Development Agency, Municipalities, Municipal Corporation Schools and to such other categories of teacher posts in such other schools as may be notified by the Government from time to time.
(3) These rules shall come into force with immediate effect from the date of issue of these orders.

3. METHOD OF RECRUITMENT:
The Recruitment shall be through a selection process consisting of Written Test and other criteria stipulated by the Government from time to time. The total marks shall be 180 for SGTs and PETs. For all School Assistant posts total marks shall be 200 (Two hundred). It will be purely based on merit cum roaster system as per the existing provisions being adopted by Government of Andhra Pradesh

Qualification and Eligibility for AP TET Cum TRT Test 2014

(1) A candidate for selection to the posts of Teachers shall possess the academic and professional/ training qualifications as follows:-
  1. (a) Must be fully qualified for the post applied for and in possession of all Certificates as on the last date prescribed in the notification for submission of applications. 
  2. (b) (i) Must possess Intermediate Certificate issued by the Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh or other equivalent certificates recognized by Board of Intermediate Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh. 
  3. (ii) Must possess Academic degrees of Universities recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC). 
  4. (iii) Teacher Education Courses recognized by National Council for Teacher Education. 
  5. (iv) Distance Mode courses offered by Universities and Deemed Universities recognized by Joint Committee comprising University Grants Commission, Distance Education Council (DEC), All India Council for Technical Education and with jurisdiction to operate such courses in the State of Andhra Pradesh. 
  6. (v) Special Education Courses recognized by Rehabilitation Council of India.
  7. (vi) The candidates should have either been qualified in earlier APTETs OR should obtain minimum qualifying marks in the present TET cum TRT. However, this is not applicable in case of PETs and School Assistants (Physical Education).

Age Limit for AP TET Cum AP TRT Test 2014

 No person shall be eligible for direct recruitment to the post of Teacher ifhe is less than 18 years of age and more than 40 years of age as on 1st day of July of the year 2014 in which the notification for selection to the relevant post, category or class or a service is made. However, in case of SC / ST / BC candidates the maximum age limit shall be 45 years and in respect of Physically Challenged candidates the maximum age limit shall be 50 years. Upper age limit for Ex-service Men: A person, who worked in the Armed Forces of the Indian Union, shall be allowed to deduct the length of the service rendered by him in the Armed Forces and also three years from his age for the purpose of the maximum age limit.

Selection of Candidates for AP TET cum TRT 2014

  1. (a) Candidates shall be selected on the basis of marks secured in the Written Test. 
  2. (b) the candidates who have already qualified in earlier APTETs also compulsorily write the above Integrated Test for appointment as Teacher in Government / Zilla Praja Parishad / Mandal Praja Parishad / Municipality / Tribal Welfare Schools. These candidates will be given 20 % of weightage for their earlier TET score (as per the original TET notification). For this 20% weightage, candidates will be having option either to consider 20% of earlier TET scores or 20% of present marks whichever is higher. Now onwards, the Integrated Test will be valid for that particular recruitment only. In respect of appointments in private / un-aided schools or any other educational Institutions, the above 
  3. Integrated Test Certificate will be valid for a period of 1 (One) year. A Certificate will be issued to the candidates who are fulfilling minimum requirement in the above Integrated Test by obtaining minimum qualifying marks prescribed at Rule 6 . 
Method of Recruitment:
The Recruitment shall be through a selection process consisting of Written Test and other criteria stipulated by the Government from time to time. The total marks shall be 180 for SGTs and PETs. For all School Assistant posts total marks shall be 200 (Two hundred). It will be purely based on merit cum roaster system as per the existing provisions being adopted by Government of Andhra Pradesh