
December 1, 2025 – The Department of Public Instruction (DPI), Karnataka, has finally released the Karnataka Teacher Eligibility Test (KARTET) 2025 admit card today, December 1, 2025. This highly-anticipated release marks the final countdown for thousands of teaching aspirants, as the crucial eligibility examination is scheduled to be held just a week away on Sunday, December 7, 2025.
Candidates who successfully registered for the exam must immediately visit the official website, schooleducation.karnataka.gov.in, to download their KTET Hall Ticket. The admit card is a mandatory document for entry into the examination center, and no candidate will be allowed to sit for the test without a valid printed copy.
To retrieve their hall ticket, candidates will need to log in to the portal using their credentials. The process is quick and straightforward:
The downloaded admit card is not just an entry pass; it is a document containing vital personal and examination-related information. Candidates must meticulously check every detail to ensure accuracy:
If any discrepancy is found in personal details or if the photograph/signature is unclear, candidates must contact the KARTET helpline immediately for corrections before the exam date. Failure to do so could lead to complications on December 7th.
The Karnataka Teacher Eligibility Test (KARTET) is an essential qualification for candidates aspiring to become teachers for Classes 1 to 8 in various government, aided, and non-aided schools across the state.
The examination will be conducted in two shifts on December 7, 2025:
| Exam Shift | Purpose | Time |
| Paper I | For aspirants to teach Classes 1 to 5 (Primary Stage) | Morning Session |
| Paper II | For aspirants to teach Classes 6 to 8 (Elementary Stage) | Afternoon Session |
Candidates who wish to teach both primary and upper primary levels must appear for both Paper I and Paper II. The multiple-choice question (MCQ) based examination tests a candidate’s competency in subjects like Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I & II, Mathematics, Environmental Studies (for Paper I), and Science/Social Studies (for Paper II).
With only six days remaining, aspirants should now shift their focus from in-depth study to intensive revision and mock tests. The final week is best utilized for consolidating core concepts and improving time management skills by practicing previous years’ papers.
On the exam day, December 7, 2025, strict adherence to the following protocol is mandatory:
The DPI urges all candidates to act swiftly, download their hall tickets today, and dedicate the remaining time to focused preparation to achieve success in the KARTET 2025 examination.