The Tamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board (TN TRB) has taken a significant step in addressing the need for qualified educators by announcing the recruitment process for 2,222 vacancies. These vacancies encompass both graduate teachers and block resource teacher educators (BRTE), reflecting the importance of enhancing the quality of education in Tamil Nadu.

Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the Tamil Nadu graduate teacher recruitment drive from November 1 by visiting the official website- trb.tn.gov.in. The deadline to register for this recruitment drive is November 30, 2023. The Tamil Nadu graduate teacher exam will be carried out on January 7, 2024.

Eligibility Criteria

In order to apply for the recruitment process for graduate teachers and block resource teacher educators, candidates are required to meet certain qualifications and age restrictions:

• TN TET Qualification: Candidates must have successfully cleared the Tamil Nadu Teacher Eligibility Test (TN TET) paper 2. This requirement ensures that applicants possess the necessary teaching aptitude and subject knowledge.


• Age Limit: The age limit for candidates applying for these positions is as follows:


• General Category: The maximum age should not exceed 53 years.


• Reserved Categories: Applicants from SC, ST, BC Muslims, BC, MBC/DNC, and DW categories should not be more than 58 years old. This provision allows for greater inclusivity and opportunity for candidates from these categories.

For further details about the recruitment drive, candidates must visit the official website- trb.tn.gov.in