A total of 1,24,434 candidates registered for Paper II (meant for secondary school teachers), out of which only 7,078 students cleared the test.
Candidates in the English medium performed the worst with a disappointing pass percentage of 2.23, followed by Urdu medium with 3.23, and Marathi medium with 5.9 pass percentage.
The abysmal plight of education in the state has been laid bare once again as the results of Paper II of the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) showed a mere 5.69 pass percentage, which means that only about one in 20 candidates who appeared for the test were able to clear it.
A total of 1,24,434 candidates registered for Paper II (meant for secondary school teachers), out of which only 7,078 students cleared the test. The test is conducted in three mediums. Candidates in the English medium performed the worst with a disappointing pass percentage of 2.23, followed by Urdu medium with 3.23 pass percentage, and Marathi medium with 5.9 pass percentage. Paper I of TET was cancelled after the paper leak case. A re-examination was scheduled initially on May 18, but officials later said that the date is yet to be decided.
