Every cycle of news + important dates we've captured for Andhra Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (AP TET), oldest cycles at the bottom. Live information is on the main exam page; this archive preserves what each previous cycle officially announced.
The AP TET June 2026 results will be announced on September 15, 2026. The initial answer key will be released on August 24, followed by an objection window from August 25-31, and the final answer key on September 8, 2026.
Archived 5 Jul 2026
An online mock test facility will be available from July 15, 2026, to help candidates familiarize themselves with the Computer-Based Test interface and examination pattern.
Archived 5 Jul 2026
The examination authority will release AP TET 2026 admit cards on July 25, 2026, approximately one week before the exam commencement. Candidates can download hall tickets from the official website aptet.apcfss.in.
Archived 5 Jul 2026
The online mock test facility for AP TET June 2026 will be available from July 15, 2026, allowing candidates to familiarize themselves with the CBT interface before the actual exam.
Archived 21 Jun 2026
The AP TET certificate awarded to qualifying candidates is valid for lifetime as per NCTE guidelines dated June 9, 2021. The TET score carries 20% weightage in the upcoming DSC 2026 recruitment process.
Archived 21 Jun 2026
AP Education Minister Nara Lokesh announced that the DSC 2026 notification for recruitment of government school teachers will be issued in October 2026 as part of the state's Job Calendar initiative, providing opportunities for thousands of teaching aspirants.
Archived 21 Jun 2026
The Department of School Education, Andhra Pradesh released the AP TET June 2026 notification on June 5, 2026. The exam will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode from August 5-21, 2026 across all districts. Application fee is ₹1,000 per paper.
Archived 21 Jun 2026
The Department of School Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh, released the AP TET 2026 notification on June 5, 2026. Education Minister Nara Lokesh announced that the exam aims to uphold quality in school education and boost the teaching community. The DSC 2026 notification for teacher recruitment is planned for October 2026.
Archived 14 Jun 2026
Candidates can submit online applications from June 5 to July 5, 2026, through the official portal at tet2dsc.apcfss.in. The application fee is ₹1,000 per paper for Paper-1 (Classes 1-5) and Paper-2 (Classes 6-8).
Archived 14 Jun 2026
The AP TET June 2026 examination will be conducted as a Computer-Based Test from August 5 to August 21, 2026, across all districts of Andhra Pradesh. The exam will be held in two daily sessions: morning (9:30 AM-12:00 PM) and afternoon (2:30 PM-5:00 PM).
Archived 14 Jun 2026
An online mock test facility will be available from July 15, 2026, to help candidates familiarize themselves with the computer-based examination format before the actual exam dates.
Archived 14 Jun 2026
The complete exam schedule has been released: hall tickets on July 25, exams from August 5-21, initial answer key on August 24, objection window from August 25-31, final answer key on September 8, and results on September 15, 2026.
Archived 14 Jun 2026
Candidates must pay ₹1,000 for each paper they wish to appear for. The fee can be paid online through the payment gateway until the application deadline of July 5, 2026.
Archived 5 Jul 2026
The Department of School Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh released the AP TET June 2026 notification on June 5, 2026. The online application window is open until July 5, 2026, with the exam scheduled from August 5-21, 2026 in Computer-Based Test mode.
Archived 5 Jul 2026
The Department of School Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh is expected to release the AP TET 2026 notification in the coming months. The exam will be conducted in computer-based test mode for Paper-1A, Paper-1B, Paper-2A, and Paper-2B.
Archived 30 May 2026
The Department of School Education is expected to release the AP TET 2026 notification in the coming weeks. The exam assesses eligibility for teaching Classes 1-8 in government and aided schools across Andhra Pradesh.
Archived 7 Jun 2026
The Department of School Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh, is expected to release the AP TET 2026 notification in the coming weeks. The exam is conducted annually to assess eligibility for teaching Classes 1-8 in government and aided schools across the state.
Archived 31 May 2026
The NCTE has officially extended TET certificate validity to a lifetime period. Qualified candidates can use their AP TET certification indefinitely for teacher recruitment in Andhra Pradesh government schools.
Archived 30 May 2026
AP TET qualified candidates will receive 20% weightage of TET marks in the AP DSC recruitment process. The remaining 80% weightage will be from the DSC exam itself for teacher recruitment.
Archived 30 May 2026
NCTE has officially extended TET certificate validity to a lifetime period. Qualified AP TET candidates become eligible to apply for DSC recruitment, which gives 20% weightage to TET scores in the final selection process.
Archived 31 May 2026
The Department released results for AP TET 2025 conducted in December cycle. The exam was held online via CBT mode across multiple centers in Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, and Odisha.
Archived 30 May 2026
The AP TET consists of Paper-1A, Paper-1B for Classes 1-5 and Paper-2A, Paper-2B for Classes 6-8. Each paper carries 150 marks with 150 MCQs, 2.5 hours duration, and no negative marking. Qualifying marks: 60% for OC/EWS, 50% for BC, 40% for SC/ST/PwBD.
Archived 31 May 2026
The Department of School Education released AP TET results on January 9, 2026, with 1,87,256 candidates qualifying out of 3,68,661 who appeared. Successful candidates receive lifetime-valid certificates for teaching eligibility in Andhra Pradesh schools.
Archived 7 Jun 2026
Following the TET result announcement, the AP District Selection Committee notification for teacher recruitment is anticipated in the coming weeks. AP TET scores carry 20% weightage in the final DSC selection process.
Archived 7 Jun 2026
NCTE has officially extended the TET certificate validity to a lifetime period, removing the previous seven-year limit. This allows qualified candidates to apply for teaching positions without certificate expiry concerns.
Archived 7 Jun 2026
The Department of School Education released AP TET October 2025 results in January 2026. Out of 3,68,661 candidates who appeared, 1,87,256 cleared the exam. The AP TET certificate is now valid for lifetime and carries 20% weightage in AP DSC recruitment.
Archived 31 May 2026
AP TET 2026 result declaration
Sun, 27 Dec, 2026Final results published approximately 30-45 days after exam
Archived 7 Jun 2026
Preliminary answer key release
Fri, 27 Nov, 2026Provisional answer key with objection window for 5-7 days
Archived 7 Jun 2026
Result declaration
Wed, 18 Nov, 2026Final results and certificates released approximately one month after exam
Archived 30 May 2026
Final result announcement
Mon, 16 Nov, 2026Results declared approximately one month after exam; scorecards and lifetime-valid certificates issued to qualified candidates
Archived 31 May 2026
📍AP TET 2026 exam dates (Paper 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B)
Thu, 12 Nov, 2026Computer-based test conducted over multiple days in two shifts
Archived 7 Jun 2026
Provisional answer key release
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Initial answer key published 1-2 weeks after exam; objection window opens
Archived 30 May 2026
Admit card download begins
Mon, 2 Nov, 2026Hall tickets released 7-10 days before exam on official website
Archived 7 Jun 2026
Preliminary answer key release
Thu, 22 Oct, 2026Released 1-2 weeks after exam; objection window typically open for 5-7 days
Archived 31 May 2026
📍AP TET 2026 exam day
Mon, 19 Oct, 2026Computer-based test for Paper-1A, Paper-1B, Paper-2A, Paper-2B; 150 MCQs per paper, 2.5 hours duration
Archived 30 May 2026
📍AP TET 2026 exam (Paper 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B)
Mon, 12 Oct, 2026Computer-based test conducted in two shifts: Morning 9:30 AM-12:00 PM, Afternoon 2:30 PM-5:00 PM across multiple centres
Archived 31 May 2026
Admit card release
Sun, 11 Oct, 2026Hall tickets available for download 7 days before exam date
Archived 30 May 2026
Application form correction window
Thu, 8 Oct, 2026Limited period to edit application details after submission
Archived 7 Jun 2026
Admit card release
Fri, 2 Oct, 2026Hall tickets available for download approximately 7-10 days before exam date
Archived 31 May 2026
Last date for online application submission
Mon, 28 Sept, 2026Application window usually remains open for 30 days
Archived 7 Jun 2026
Mock test links activation
Sat, 19 Sept, 2026Practice tests available approximately one month before exam
Archived 30 May 2026
Result announcement
Tue, 15 Sept, 2026AP TET June 2026 results declared on official website
Archived 21 Jun 2026
AP TET 2026 result declaration
Tue, 15 Sept, 2026Results announced on September 15, 2026
Archived 14 Jun 2026
Result announcement
Tue, 15 Sept, 2026AP TET June 2026 results declared online
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Final answer key publication
Tue, 8 Sept, 2026Final answer key after review of objections
Archived 21 Jun 2026
Final answer key publication
Tue, 8 Sept, 2026Final answer key after objection review on September 8, 2026
Archived 14 Jun 2026
Final answer key release
Tue, 8 Sept, 2026Revised answer key after reviewing objections
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Mock test availability
Mon, 7 Sept, 2026Free online mock test for candidates to familiarize with CBT interface
Archived 31 May 2026
Objection window closes
Mon, 31 Aug, 2026Last date to submit objections: August 31, 2026
Archived 14 Jun 2026
Answer key objection window closes
Mon, 31 Aug, 2026Last date to submit objections to answer key
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Application portal opening (tentative)
Sat, 29 Aug, 2026Online registration typically opens 6-8 weeks before exam
Archived 7 Jun 2026
Last date to submit applications (expected)
Fri, 28 Aug, 2026Final date for online application submission and fee payment; no offline applications accepted
Archived 31 May 2026
Initial answer key release
Mon, 24 Aug, 2026Provisional answer key published; objection window opens until August 31
Archived 21 Jun 2026
Initial answer key release
Mon, 24 Aug, 2026Provisional answer key published on August 24, 2026
Archived 14 Jun 2026
Initial answer key release
Mon, 24 Aug, 2026Provisional answer key published for candidate review
Archived 5 Jul 2026
📍AP TET exam concludes
Fri, 21 Aug, 2026Final day of examination across all districts
Archived 21 Jun 2026
📍AP TET exam concludes
Fri, 21 Aug, 2026Examination ends on August 21, 2026
Archived 14 Jun 2026
📍AP TET exam concludes
Fri, 21 Aug, 2026Final day of examination for all papers
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Application deadline
Thu, 20 Aug, 2026Last date to submit online application and pay examination fee
Archived 30 May 2026
📍AP TET exam begins (Paper I & II)
Wed, 5 Aug, 2026Computer-Based Test conducted in two sessions: 9:30 AM-12:00 PM and 2:30 PM-5:00 PM
Archived 21 Jun 2026
📍AP TET exam begins (CBT mode)
Wed, 5 Aug, 2026Computer-Based Test starts August 5, 2026 in two daily shifts
Archived 14 Jun 2026
📍AP TET exam begins (Tier 1)
Wed, 5 Aug, 2026Computer-Based Test conducted across multiple centers, multiple sessions daily
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Application portal opens (expected)
Wed, 29 Jul, 2026Online registration at aptet.apcfss.in; application fee ₹750 per paper or ₹1,500 for both papers
Archived 31 May 2026
Hall ticket download begins
Sat, 25 Jul, 2026AP TET admit cards available for download from official portal
Archived 21 Jun 2026
Hall ticket/Admit card release
Sat, 25 Jul, 2026AP TET 2026 admit cards downloadable from July 25, 2026
Archived 14 Jun 2026
Admit card release
Sat, 25 Jul, 2026Hall tickets available for download
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Application portal opens
Tue, 21 Jul, 2026Online registration begins at aptet.apcfss.in or tet2dsc.apcfss.in
Archived 30 May 2026
Mock test facility opens
Wed, 15 Jul, 2026Online mock test available for candidates to practice CBT interface
Archived 21 Jun 2026
Mock test facility available
Wed, 15 Jul, 2026Online mock tests accessible from July 15 for CBT practice
Archived 14 Jun 2026
AP TET 2026 notification release expected
Wed, 15 Jul, 2026Official notification with application dates and exam schedule
Archived 7 Jun 2026
Mock test facility opens
Wed, 15 Jul, 2026Online practice test available for candidates
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Expected notification release for AP TET 2026
Tue, 14 Jul, 2026Official notification with exam schedule, eligibility criteria and syllabus typically released in July-August for the annual cycle
Archived 31 May 2026
Expected notification release
Mon, 6 Jul, 2026Official notification with exam schedule, eligibility criteria, and application details
Archived 30 May 2026
Application portal closes
Sun, 5 Jul, 2026Last date to submit online application and pay examination fee
Archived 21 Jun 2026
Last date to apply online
Sun, 5 Jul, 2026Application deadline and fee payment closes on July 5, 2026
Archived 14 Jun 2026
Application deadline
Sun, 5 Jul, 2026Last date to submit online application and pay fee
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Notification release
Fri, 5 Jun, 2026Official AP TET June 2026 notification released by Department of School Education
Archived 21 Jun 2026
Application portal opens
Fri, 5 Jun, 2026Online registration started on June 5, 2026 at tet2dsc.apcfss.in
Archived 14 Jun 2026
Notification released
Fri, 5 Jun, 2026Official AP TET June 2026 notification and information bulletin published
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Application portal opens
Fri, 5 Jun, 2026Online registration begins at tet2dsc.apcfss.in
Archived 5 Jul 2026