On Tuesday, Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu announced that the Teachers’ Eligibility Test (TET) will be held in October 2021. The Education Minister announced this at a press conference held in the Sarba Siksha Abhijan office in Kahilipara.
Important decisions taken in the meeting are as follows
- The Assam government has started the process of recruiting 1 lakh people and the maximum recruitment take place in the education department
- TET is to be conducted in October 2021. The candidates qualified in CTET can also apply for the TET examination
- The final year students of B.Ed and D.EL.ED can also apply for the examination
- There will be 75% reservation for students who qualified HSLC and HS examination in rural areas
- The state government has also requested to increase the seats by 25% in educational institutions
- The private educational institutions can include Class XI from now onwards
- If there is a high school within a 5 km radius of the higher secondary school, steps will be taken to upgrade such an educational institution.
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