New Delhi: In a welcome choice that will impression hundreds of aspirants within the discipline of teachers, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on Thursday (June 3) introduced that the eligibility of the Teachers Eligibility Test (TET) certificate will be prolonged from seven years to lifetime.
The choice will be applied with retrospective impact from 2011. It would imply that every one those that have cleared TET since 2011 will have their certificates valid for lifetime and they’d not be required to take the check once more.
“Validity period of Teachers Eligibility Test (TET) qualifying certificate has been extended from 7 years to lifetime with retrospective effect from 2011,” Pokhriyal mentioned in a tweet.
 “The respective State Govts /UTs will take necessary action to revalidate/issue fresh TET certificates to those candidates whose period of 7 years has already elapsed,” he mentioned.
Pokhriyal mentioned it will be a constructive step in rising the employment alternatives for candidates aspiring to make a profession within the educating discipline.
Teachers Eligibility Test is without doubt one of the important {qualifications} for an individual to be eligible for appointment as a instructor in colleges.
