STGT Eligibility 2025 - Educational & Age Requirements

Check the complete STGT eligibility criteria 2025 including educational qualifications, age limit, nationality requirements, and other essential conditions for appearing in the Tripura Graduate Teacher Selection Test.

STGT Eligibility Highlights

Educational Qualification

Graduate

Bachelor's degree from recognized university

Age Limit

18-40 Years

Age relaxation for reserved categories

Nationality

Indian Citizen

Must be citizen of India

Domicile

Tripura Resident

Must be domicile of Tripura state

Educational Qualification Requirements

Paper I (Primary Level)

Minimum Qualification:

Senior Secondary (Class XII) with at least 50% marks

Additional Requirement:

AND 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) OR 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed) OR 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education)

Subject Combination:

Any subject combination

Paper II (Upper Primary Level)

Minimum Qualification:

Graduation with at least 50% marks

Additional Requirement:

AND Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) OR 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) OR 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed)

Subject Combination:

Any subject combination

Age Limit Requirements

18 - 40 Years

General Category Age Limit

Age will be calculated as on the last date of application submission. Age relaxation is available for reserved categories as per government norms.

Age Relaxation for Reserved Categories

SC/ST Candidates

Upper age limit relaxed by 5 years

5 years

OBC Candidates

Upper age limit relaxed by 3 years

3 years

PwD Candidates

Upper age limit relaxed by 10 years

10 years

Ex-Servicemen

Upper age limit relaxed by 5 years

5 years

Other Important Requirements

Nationality & Domicile

  • Must be a citizen of India
  • Must be a permanent resident of Tripura state
  • Domicile certificate must be submitted
  • Knowledge of local language preferred

Document Requirements

  • Educational certificates (original + photocopy)
  • Identity proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID)
  • Category certificate (if applicable)
  • Domicile certificate
  • Recent passport size photographs

Important Points to Remember

Candidates must be permanent residents of Tripura state
Educational qualifications must be from recognized universities/institutions
Percentage calculation will be based on aggregate marks
Candidates appearing in final year can also apply
All certificates must be submitted during document verification
Age will be calculated as on the last date of application
No relaxation in minimum educational qualification
Candidates must have knowledge of local language (Kokborok/Bengali)

Quick Eligibility Check

Before Applying, Ensure:

You meet all the educational qualification requirements, age criteria, and have all necessary documents ready. Double-check your eligibility before submitting the application form to avoid rejection during document verification.

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