The Office of the Commissioner of Government Examinations, Kerala, Pareekshabhavan, Thiruvananthapuram, has extended the last date for submission of applications for the Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (KTET), December 2025, the eligibility test for appointment as teachers in lower primary schools, upper primary schools, and high schools in Kerala.

Applications can now be submitted online at https://ktet.kerala.gov.in/ up to 10 am on 12.1.2026. The application fee also has to be paid within this time limit.

Application correction for KTET December 2025 is available in the candidate login.

KTET will be held in 4 categories

(i) Category I- Lower Primary Classes

(ii) Category II- Upper Primary Classes

(iii) Category III- High School Classes

(iv) Category IV -Language Teachers- Arabic, Hindi, Sanskrit, Urdu- up to UP Level; Specialist Teachers (Arts & Craft, Physical Education teachers).
The detailed Eligibility conditions for applying under each category is given in the Notification at https://ktet.kerala.gov.in/

There is no age limit for applying for KTET.

Those who are eligible to apply in different categories and wish to apply in more than one category should also submit only one application. However, they must pay the application fee for each of the different categories they are applying for.

KTET is only an eligibility test. Those getting qualified in KTET have to satisfy the eligibility conditions for appointment as teachers and have to apply and appear for the selection process conducted by different agencies.

Examination will be held on 21.2.2026 and 23.2.2026. There will be 2 sessions on a day, with the morning session from 10 am to 12.30 pm and the afternoon session from 2 pm to 4.30 pm. The schedule of the examinations is given in the detailed notification at https://ktet.kerala.gov.in/.

For more information, visit https://ktet.kerala.gov.in/