TNTEU Admission 2024-25 | UG & PG Courses, Fee & Last Date

TNTEU Admission: Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University (TNTEU) offers various UG and PG programs like B.Ed, B.Sc, M.Ed, M.Phil, and more. To be eligible, students need a 10+2 qualification for UG courses or a bachelor’s degree for PG courses, with a minimum of 50% marks. Online registration for the 2025 session will soon start. Its application fee is approximately INR 1,000. Students will be selected on the basis of merit or an entrance exam. For more information, visit the official website @tnteu.ac.in.

TNTEU Admission Overview

• Eligibility Criteria: To get admission to a B.ED program students must have a score of a minimum of 50% marks in a bachelor’s degree in any subject.  
• Entrance Exams: The university accepts TNTET, and TNTET-PG entrance exams to provide admission. 
• Top courses: The university offers B.Ed and M.ED courses.
• Average Fee: The university fee structure for UG and PG teaching programs is INR 5000- 30,000 per year. 
• How to Apply: The university updates the application on the admission portal of the university every year to start its academic session. Refer to the website to get latest updates related to TNTEU admission. 
• Scholarships: The University offers a government scholarship scheme Pradhan Mantri uchchatar Shiksha partisan to the candidates of the university. 
• Approval: The university is approved to offer education by UGC. 
• Reservation: TNTEU offers 50% of the reservation to the BC/BCM/ SC/ST category students.

TNTEU Admission Latest Updates

• Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University has announced admissions for M.Ed. and M.Ed.(Spl) programs for the academic year 2024-2025. Online applications are open from 21st to 25th November 2024. 
• Total fee for eligibility verification is Rs. 635, which includes the admission fee (Rs. 200), sports fee (Rs. 50), library fee (Rs. 100), and eligibility verification fee (Rs. 285). Source

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TNTEU Admission Details and Popular Programs 

• B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education): Open to graduates with 50% marks in any stream. Popular subjects include Mathematics, English, and Science. 2-year duration. Approximate fee: ₹25,000 per year. Merit-based admission.
• Integrated B.A.B.Ed.: For 12th pass students with 50% marks interested in teaching arts subjects. Core subjects: Tamil, English, History. 4-year program. Approximate fee: ₹22,500 per year.
• Integrated B.Sc.B.Ed.: Requires 50% in 12th with Science/Math. Major subjects: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry. 4-year duration. Approximate fee: ₹25,000 per year.
• M.Ed. (Master of Education): For B.Ed. graduates with 50% marks. Specializations in Educational Psychology, Curriculum Planning. 2-year program. Approximate fee: ₹30,000 per year.

Benefits of Choosing TNTEU Admission 

• Quality Teacher Education: TNTEU provides specialized training in teaching methods and classroom management. Students learn from experienced faculty using modern teaching tools.
• Affordable Fee Structure: The university offers quality education at reasonable fees compared to private institutions. Special fee concessions available for SC/ST students.
• Strong Placement Support: The university has connections with schools across Tamil Nadu. Many students get teaching jobs through campus interviews.
• Practical Training Focus: Students get hands-on teaching experience through internships at local schools. This helps build confidence and skills.
• Research Opportunities: M.Ed. students can participate in education research projects. The university has good library and lab facilities for research work.

About TNTEU

Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University, established in 2008, is located in Chennai. The university has an ‘A’ grade from NAAC and recognition from UGC under sections 2(f) and 12(B). TNTEU focuses completely on teacher training and education courses.

The university has modern classrooms, computer labs, and a digital library. It offers programs in both Tamil and English medium. TNTEU has partnerships with many schools for student teaching practice. The university provides scholarships to deserving students from different categories.

TNTEU Entrance Examination

• Entrance Test Format: Only required for M.Ed. and Ph.D. programs. B.Ed. and integrated programs admit students based on qualifying exam marks.
• M.Ed. Entrance Test: Tests teaching aptitude and education knowledge. Multiple choice questions format. Application fee: ₹100 (₹50 for reserved categories).
• Exam Pattern: 2-hour test covering teaching methods, education psychology, and general knowledge. Minimum 50% marks needed to qualify.
• Ph.D. Entrance: Tests research aptitude and subject knowledge. Includes written test and interview. UGC NET qualified candidates are exempt from entrance test.
• Important Dates: Entrance exams usually held in August-September. Results announced within 2-3 weeks after exam.

TNTEU UG Admission 

• Course Names: B.A.B.Ed. (Tamil, English, History), B.Sc.B.Ed. (Mathematics, Physics/Chemistry, Botany/Zoology) and B.Ed. (Tamil, English, Mathematics, Physical Science, Biological Science, Computer Science, Social Science)
• Eligibility Criteria: B.Ed.: Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks (45% for BC/BCM, 43% for MBC/DNC, 40% for SC/ST), Integrated B.A/B.Sc.B.Ed.: 12th pass with 50% marks in relevant stream and Students must have studied in English/Tamil medium
• Duration: B.Ed.: 2 years and Integrated B.A.B.Ed/B.Sc.B.Ed: 4 years
• Fee Range: B.Ed.: ₹20,000 – ₹25,000 per year and Integrated Programs: ₹22,500 – ₹25,000 per year
• Selection Criteria: Merit-based admission through qualifying exam marks, No entrance test required and Separate merit lists for different categories (OC, BC, MBC, SC/ST)

TNTEU PG Admission 

• Course Names: M.Ed. (Master of Education), M.Phil. Education (Full-time/Part-time), Ph.D. Education (Full-time/Part-time) and Specializations in Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, Curriculum Planning
• Eligibility Criteria: M.Ed.: B.Ed. degree with 50% marks (45% for reserved categories), M.Phil.: M.Ed. with 55% marks (50% for reserved categories) and Ph.D.: M.Ed. or related Master’s degree with 55% marks
• Duration: M.Ed.: 2 years, M.Phil.: 1 year (Full-time), 2 years (Part-time) and Ph.D.: 3-6 years
• Fee Range: M.Ed.: ₹30,000 – ₹35,000 per year, M.Phil.: ₹40,000 – ₹45,000 per year and Ph.D.: ₹50,000 – ₹60,000 per year
• Selection Criteria: M.Ed.: Entrance exam and interview, M.Phil.: Merit-based for part-time, entrance test for full-time and Ph.D.: Entrance test and interview (NET/JRF qualified candidates exempt from entrance)

Note: The university does not currently offer Diploma, PG Diploma or Certificate courses

How to Apply for TNTEU Admission 

• Visit Official Website: Go to www.tnteu.ac.in and click on the admissions section.
• Choose Program: Select your preferred course (B.Ed., Integrated B.Ed., or M.Ed.)
• Download Form: Get the application form from the website or collect it from the university office.
• Fill Application: Complete all details carefully in clear handwriting using blue/black pen.
• Pay Fee: Submit application fee through demand draft in favor of “Registrar, Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University”
• Submit Documents: Send filled form with documents to the Registrar, TNTEU, Gangaiamman Koil Street, Karapakkam, Chennai – 600097

Required Documents

• 10th and 12th mark sheets
• Degree certificates/provisional certificates
• Transfer Certificate
• Community Certificate (for reserved categories)
• Migration Certificate (if applicable)
• Character Certificate
• Recent passport-size photographs
• Valid ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Driving License)