TNTET (Tamil Nadu Teacher Eligibility Test)

Content Writer Priya Singh
Updated On Date: Nov 28, 2025

TNTET 2026 COUNSELLING

TNTET 2026 COUNSELING

TNTET 2026 counseling is the process through which qualified candidates are guided for teacher recruitment and appointment in Tamil Nadu government and aided schools. After the TNTET result is declared, candidates who have qualified must participate in the counseling process as per instructions issued by the Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB).

Counseling Process

  • The Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB) will release a counseling schedule on the official website (trb.tn.gov.in).
  • Qualified candidates must register online for counseling as per instructions provided.
  • Candidates will be required to choose their preferred district or school based on availability and merit.
  • Physical or online document verification will be conducted as per TRB guidelines.

Documents Required During Counseling

  • TNTET scorecard/result
  • Educational certificates (Higher Secondary, Graduation, D.El.Ed/B.Ed/B.El.Ed)
  • Community certificate (if applicable)
  • Disability certificate (if applicable)
  • Identity proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Passport)
  • Date of birth proof (Birth certificate, SSLC marksheet)
  • Passport-sized photographs

TNTET 2026 Counseling FAQs

Q1. When will counseling start?

Ans. Counseling is expected to begin in April or May 2026, after the result is declared.

Q2. How do I register for counseling?

Ans. Register online on the TRB Tamil Nadu website following the instructions in the official notification.

Q3. How will I know my counseling schedule?

Ans. The counseling schedule will be published on the TRB website, and candidates will receive notifications via email or SMS.

Q4. Can I change my district preference after selection?

Ans. Changes in district preference are usually not allowed once the counseling process is completed.

Q5. Is training mandatory after counseling?

Ans. Yes, appointed teachers may be required to undergo mandatory training before joining their assigned schools.

 

 
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