Discover ITEP-2024: NTA Invites Applications for 4-Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme in Selected Universities

Are you trying to make your career in education sector??? Here is a good news for you.Youngsters passionate about teaching can make their career in this field. Recently, National testing agency (NTA) has notified for around 3900 seats in various universities (including IIT,NIT and various other prestigious universities) across India for admission in 4year Integrated teacher education programme (ITEP)-2024.This is a professional course for those aspiring to make their career in education sector. This much awaited reform was in the list of series of reforms the government is taking in education sector. The details of the said notice is provided as under:-

Important dates:-

Online Submission of Application Form	13 April to 30 April 2024 (up to 11:30 P.M.)
Last date of successful transaction of fee through Credit/Debit Card/Net-Banking/UPI	30 April 2024 (up to 11:50 P.M.)
Correction in Particulars	02 May to 04 May 2024
Announcement of the City of Examination	The last week of May 2024
Downloading Admit Cards from the NTA website	03 days before the actual date of the Examination
Date of Examination	12 June 2024 (Wednesday)
Display of Recorded Responses and Answer Keys	To be announced later on the website.
Website(s)	www.nta.ac.in, https://ncet.samarth.ac.in/
Declaration of Result on the NTA website	To be announced later on the website.

Medium of examination:-

- The exam would be conducted in English,Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil,Telugu,and Urdu languages.

No.of seats available:- 6100.

Eligibility:-

a) Passed the class 12 /equivalent examination or are appearing in 2024 irrespective of their age can appear in the NCET 2024 examination. 

b) No age limit for the candidates.

c) The candidates will be required to fulfill the age criteria (if any) of the University / Institution / Government College to which they are desirous of taking admission.

Exam details:-

Mode of the Test	Computer Based Test (CBT)
Test Pattern	Objective type with Multiple Choice Questions
Medium	13 languages (Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu )
	Language: Language to be tested through Reading Comprehension, Literary Aptitude, and Vocabulary
Domain Subject: As per Class 12 syllabus only.

Syllabus	General Test: General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning, Logical and Analytical Reasoning
Teaching Aptitude: Topics related to the teaching of science, Arts, Mathematics, Performing Arts, Languages, etc.
Registration	Registration will be online at https://ncet.samarth.ac.in

Pattern of question paper:-

S. No.	Test paper	Total Questions	Total questions to be attempted	To be chosen from
1.	Language 1	23	20	To be chosen from Section 1 (38 languages).
2.	Language 2	23	20	Other than Language 1 in Section 1.
3.	Teaching Aptitude	23	20	Compulsory
4.	General Test	28	25	Compulsory
5.	Domain Specific Subject 1	28	25	To be chosen from Section 2 (26 Domain-Specific subjects)
6.	Domain Specific Subject 2	28	25	Other than Domain-Specific Subject 1 from Section 2.
7.	Domain Specific Subject 3	28	25	Other than Domain-Specific Subjects 1 and 2 from Section 2.
Total Questions	181	160

Scheme of Examination:-

Section	Subjects/ Tests	Questions to be Attempted
Section 1	There are 38 different languages. Any two languages need to be chosen. Language 1 and Language 2.	02 different Language papers are to be chosen. Each language paper will have 23 questions out of which 20 questions need to be attempted.
Section 2 – Domain Specific Subjects	26 Domain-specific subjects are being offered under this section. A candidate may choose any three subjects as desired by the applicable University/ Universities/ Institution.	03 Domain Specific subjects are to be chosen. Each domain-specific subject will have 28 questions out of which 25 questions need to be attempted.
Section 3 - General Test	This is a mandatory section. The General Test will have 28 questions out of which 25 questions need to be attempted.
Section 4 – Teaching Aptitude	This is a mandatory section. Teaching Aptitude will have 23 questions out of which 20 questions need to be attempted.
Note: In total, there will be 160 questions to be attempted out of 181 questions. There will be a choice of 03 questions in each subject (language/Domain-specific subject/Teaching Aptitude/General Test). The examination may be conducted on multiple days in two shifts, depending on the number of Candidates and Subject choices.

More details about different sections:- 

SECTION	Code	Name
Section 1 (38 Languages)	101	English Language and Literature
102	Hindi Language and Literature / ह िंदी भाषा और साह त्य
103	Assamese
104	Bengali
105	Gujarati
106	Kannada
107	Malayalam
108	Marathi
109	Odia
110	Punjabi
111	Tamil
112	Telugu
113	Urdu
114	English for Communication
115	Hindi for Communication / सिंचार के हिए ह िंदी
201	Arabic
202	Bodo
203	Chinese
204	Dogri
205	French
206	German
207	Italian
208	Japanese
209	Kashmiri
210	Konkani
211	Maithili
212	Manipuri
213	Nepali
214	Persian
215	Russian
216	Santhali
217	Sindhi
218	Spanish
219	Tibetan
220	Sanskrit
221	Garo
222	Khasi
223	Pali

SECTION	Code	Name
Section 2 (26 Domain- Specific Subjects)	301	Accountancy/Book Keeping
302	Agriculture
303	Anthropology
304	Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
305	Business Studies
306	Chemistry
307	Environmental Studies
308	Computer Science/Informatics Practices
309	Economics/Business Economics
310	Engineering Graphics
311	Entrepreneurship
312	Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/ Commercial Art
313	Geography/ Geology
314	History
315	Home Science
316	Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
317	Legal Studies
318	Mass Media/Mass Communication
319	Mathematics / Applied Mathematics
320	Performing Arts
321	Physical Education/National Cadet Corps(NCC)/ Yoga
322	Physics
323	Political Science
324	Psychology
325	Sanskrit
326	Sociology
Section 3 (Mandatory)	327	Teaching Aptitude
Section 4 (Mandatory)	501	General Test

How to apply??

1. Register online on the NCET portal to receive an Application Number.

2. Log in with the Application Number and password to complete the application form.

3. Provide personal details, educational qualifications, select university/program, and upload required documents.

4. Choose exam cities and submit the application form.

5. Pay the examination fee online using Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, or UPI.

6. Receive a Confirmation Page of the Application Form upon successful payment.

7. Follow NTA guidelines carefully to avoid disqualification.

Note:-

-Detailed information about the name of participating universities,course offered,seats as per the university Click here

-Details of Programmes / Courses offered by the above-mentioned Universities/Institutions along with their Eligibility Criteria are available at the respective universities/Institutions'' websites.

-Aspirants are advised to see the official notification before applying online.

- Facing difficulty in applying online??

 e-mail at ncet@nta.ac.in.

For complete details:-

Apply online:-Click here or Click here

View official notification:-Click here

Go to official website:Click here