Over 14,800 Government Teachers Fail TET in Telangana; Pass Percentage Drops to 37.29%
The overall pass percentage among government teachers stood at just 37.29 percent, marking a sharp decline compared to last year's performance when nearly 50 percent of teachers who appeared for the examination had qualified.
Hyderabad: A significant number of government teachers in Telangana have failed to clear the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) conducted last month, raising concerns over teacher qualification standards and future job security.
According to official figures, a total of 23,623 government teachers appeared for the examination. Of them, only 8,809 teachers successfully cleared the test, while 14,814 teachers failed to secure the qualifying marks.
The overall pass percentage among government teachers stood at just 37.29 percent, marking a sharp decline compared to last year’s performance when nearly 50 percent of teachers who appeared for the examination had qualified.
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The results have sparked discussions within education circles, as thousands of teachers now face mounting pressure to clear the eligibility test within the stipulated deadline.
As per the directions issued by the Supreme Court, government teachers who fail to qualify the TET by August 2028 could face the loss of their jobs, making the examination crucial for their continued service.
Education department officials are expected to review the results and explore measures to improve teacher preparedness and performance in future examinations.
The TET examination is conducted to assess the teaching aptitude and subject knowledge of educators and is considered an essential qualification for teaching positions in government schools.
