TN TET Exam Analysis 2025 LIVE: Difficulty Level, Question Breakup & Expected Cut-Off

TN TET 2025 Exam Analysis: The Tamil Nadu Teacher Eligibility Test (TNTET) exam is being conducted for two days across the state from today onwards. The TNTET exam is being conducted to certify the candidates as being eligible for recruitment as being teachers in primary as well as upper primary level across the government schools in the state.

The TNTET exam consists of two papers- Paper I for primary-level teachers and Paper II for upper primary teachers. The exam is being conducted in a single shift across two days. The first shift will be held from 10:00 am to 01:00 pm for all candidates. Extra time has been allotted to the PwBD candidates, the exam will be conducted from 10:00 am to 02:00 pm.
This article provides a detailed review of the exam including difficulty, question breakup, and an expected cut-off, based on preliminary feedback and analysis.

TN TET 2025 Exam Pattern

The TNTET exam pattern 2025 consists of two papers. Paper 1 for Primary classes (1 to 5) and Paper 2 for Upper Primary classes (6 to 8). The Paper 1 consists of five sections/subjects- Child Development & Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, Mathematics, and Environmental Studies. Paper 2 consists of 4 sections- Child Development & Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, Mathematics & Science or Social Science. Both papers are objective-type in nature consisting of 150 questions in each paper. There is also no provision for negative marking.

TNTET Exam Analysis & Difficulty Level

The TN TET Exam is over and based on the initial feedback from the candidates and expert’s opinions, we came to the conclusion that the TNTET exam was of Moderate nature. The Paper 1 and Paper 2 was both considered to be Easy to Moderate in difficulty level.

TNTET 2025 Minimum Qualifying Marks

The candidates are required to secure minimum qualifying marks in order to qualify the exam. The minimum qualifying mark for general category is 60% and above in the TNTET (Paper I/Paper II). However, there is a relaxation of 5% marks for reserved categories. The minimum qualifying marks are set by TRB:

• General: 60% (i.e., 90 out of 150)

• SC / ST / BC / MBC / PwD (reserved): 55% (82 marks)

TNTET 2025 Paper 1 English Questions

Here's a list of questions that have been asked in the TNTET 2025 Paper 1. These questions are from the English section:

Q1. Identify the odd word in the list below:

a. Enormous

b. Gigantic

c. Marvellous

d. Massive

Answer: Option C

Q2. Choose the correct form of the verb within bracket, to fill in the blank in the sentence below. Choose the answer from the given options:

She-----------------(study) since the morning.

a. is being studied

b. was studied

c. had studied

d. has been studying

Answer: Option D

Q3. Match the seasons in List I with the changes noticeable in the trees in List II.

Choose the answers from the options given.