
Mon Nov 04 18:18:14 UTC 2024: ## AP TET Results 2024 Announced: Over 50% Candidates Clear the Exam
**Hyderabad, November 4:** The Andhra Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (AP TET) results for 2024 have been declared today by the School Education Department and Education Minister Nara Lokesh. A total of 1,87,256 candidates out of 3,68,661 who appeared for the exam have qualified, resulting in a pass percentage of 50.79%.
The exam, which was originally scheduled between August 5 and 20, was postponed and eventually conducted from October 3 to October 21 in two shifts. Candidates can now access their results and scorecards on the official website, aptet.apcfss.in.
**Key Highlights:**
* **Overall Pass Percentage:** 50.79%
* **Total Candidates Appeared:** 3,68,661
* **Total Candidates Qualified:** 1,87,256
* **Passing Marks:** 60% for General Category, 50% for OBC, and 40% for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
* **Certificate Validity:** The AP TET certificate is valid for a lifetime.
**How to Check Results:**
1. Visit the official website: aptet.apcfss.in
2. Enter your login credentials (Hall ticket number and other required details)
3. Your scorecard will be displayed.
4. Download and save the marks memo.
**Important Points to Note:**
* The AP TET certificate is a prerequisite for applying for teaching positions in Andhra Pradesh state schools.
* Candidates must also appear for an interview and qualify for the position to secure a teaching job.
* The AP TET score holds a 20% weightage in the final selection process for teaching positions, with the remaining 80% weightage given to the written test in the Teacher Recruitment Test (TRT).
The successful candidates are encouraged to check their results and prepare for the next stage of the recruitment process.