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Updated on: 31 Dec 2025
KTET September 2025 – Exam Overview & Cut-Off Summary
The Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (KTET) September 2025 has been successfully concluded by the Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan. This examination acts as the key eligibility benchmark for candidates aspiring to take up teaching posts across Kerala.
KTET Exam Highlights
Event | Details |
|---|---|
Exam Name | Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (KTET) |
Conducting Body | Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan |
Mode of Exam | Offline (OMR-Based) |
Official Website |
KTET 2025 Exam Schedule
The KTET 2025 examination was conducted over two days in September 2025. On September 18, 2025, the examination was held for Category I and Category II candidates. The remaining categories were conducted on September 19, 2025, during which Category III and Category IV (Language, Specialist, and Physical Education teachers) appeared for the test.
KTET September 2025 Qualifying Marks (Out of 150)
Regarding qualifying criteria, the KTET examination was conducted for a total of 150 marks. Candidates belonging to the General category were required to secure 60% marks, equivalent to 90 marks, to qualify. Candidates from OBC, SC, ST, and PH categories were given relaxation and needed to score 55% marks, which is 82 out of 150. Candidates who scored equal to or above the prescribed cut-off marks are declared KTET qualified.
Important KTET Policies
Lifetime Validity: KTET eligibility certificate is valid for life.
No Negative Marking: Incorrect answers carry no penalty.
Mandatory Eligibility: Required for LP, UP, HS, and HSS teacher posts (qualification does not guarantee appointment).
Conclusion
To clear KTET September 2025, General category candidates must score at least 90 marks, while candidates from OBC, SC, ST, and PH categories must secure a minimum of 82 marks out of 150. Aspirants preparing for future KTET exams are advised to aim well above the cut-off to ensure qualification and improve their chances in Kerala’s teaching recruitment process.