What is NTET and who should appear for it?
NTET (National Teachers Eligibility Test) is conducted by the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) to certify eligibility for the post of teacher in Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Sowa-Rigpa colleges across India. It must be taken by any MD/MS graduate in AYUSH who wishes to be appointed as a teacher in a recognised institution.
Who is eligible for the NTET examination?
Candidates who have completed their postgraduate degree (MD/MS) in Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha or Sowa-Rigpa from an NCISM-recognised institution are eligible. Final-year PG students may also apply provisionally as per the latest NCISM notification.
Is NTET mandatory for becoming an Ayurveda teacher?
Yes. As per NCISM regulations, qualifying NTET is mandatory for appointment as Assistant Professor / Lecturer in any recognised AYUSH college in India.
What is the syllabus of NTET?
The NTET syllabus covers Teaching & Training, Communication, Classroom Management, Assessment Methods, Educational Technologies, Educational Psychology, Andragogy in Education, and Learning & Pedagogy. A detailed unit-wise breakdown is available on our Syllabus page.
What is the exam pattern of NTET?
NTET is a computer-based test of 100 multiple-choice questions to be completed in 90 minutes. Each correct answer carries 1 mark and there is no negative marking.
What is the passing criteria for NTET?
Candidates must score a minimum of 50% marks (45% for reserved categories, as notified) to qualify NTET.
How many times can I appear for NTET?
There is no upper limit on the number of attempts. You may appear for NTET as many times as required until you qualify.
Is there any age limit for NTET?
No, there is no upper age limit for appearing in NTET.
How long is NTET qualification valid?
Once qualified, the NTET certificate is valid for a lifetime for teaching appointments in AYUSH institutions.
What are the best books for NTET preparation?
Standard education-pedagogy reference books (NCERT pedagogy texts, R.A. Sharma, Aggarwal) combined with NCISM-aligned MCQ banks work best. Our platform consolidates the entire syllabus into one structured question bank so you don't need to juggle multiple books.
Are previous year question papers important for NTET?
Yes — PYQs reveal recurring concepts and the examiner's framing style. Every previous year question is included and tagged inside NTET Coaching.
How many months are required to prepare for NTET?
A focused 2–3 month preparation with 1–2 hours of daily MCQ practice is typically sufficient for working professionals. Final-year PG students can comfortably prepare in 4–6 weeks.
Can final-year postgraduate students appear for NTET?
Yes, final-year MD/MS students can appear provisionally; their result is confirmed once they submit their degree certificate.
What subjects carry the highest weightage in NTET?
Teaching & Training (20%) and Assessment Methods + Educational Psychology (15% each) carry the highest weightage. The full unit-wise weightage is available on our Syllabus page.
Is NTET conducted every year?
Yes, NTET is conducted at least once every year by NCISM. Recent cycles have seen two attempts per year.
Why should I join NTET Coaching?
NTET Coaching is India's first dedicated NTET preparation platform — built specifically around the NCISM syllabus with chapter-wise MCQs, full-length mocks, detailed explanations and performance analytics in one place.
How is NTET Coaching different from YouTube preparation?
YouTube gives you scattered videos with no practice loop. NTET Coaching gives you a structured question bank, instant explanations, mock tests, weakness tracking and revision lists — the same workflow used by Marrow and PrepLadder for medical PG.
Does NTET Coaching provide chapter-wise MCQ practice?
Yes. Every question is tagged by unit and chapter so you can practice exactly the topic you want.
Does NTET Coaching include previous year questions?
Yes — every available NTET previous year question is included, tagged as PYQ, and explained.
Are mock tests based on the latest NTET pattern?
Yes. Our mocks follow the 100-question, 90-minute, no-negative-marking pattern with weightage matched to the latest NCISM blueprint.
How many questions are available on NTET Coaching?
The bank contains thousands of curated MCQs across all 8 units, and grows every week with new questions and PYQs.
Are explanations provided for every question?
Yes — every question carries a detailed explanation with the correct answer reasoning and references where applicable.
Can I access study materials after purchasing a plan?
Yes. All study materials, MCQ banks and mock tests are unlocked the moment your payment is confirmed.
Is the content updated according to the latest NTET guidelines?
Yes. Our content team revises the question bank whenever NCISM updates the syllabus or pattern.
Can I practice questions subject-wise and chapter-wise?
Yes. You can filter practice sessions by unit, chapter, difficulty and PYQ status.
Does NTET Coaching provide performance analytics?
Yes. Your Profile Center shows accuracy, time-per-question, unit-wise strength and trend over time.
Can I track my weak subjects and chapters?
Yes. The Progress and Wrong Questions tabs surface your weakest topics and the exact questions you got wrong so you can revise targeted.
Is there a free trial available?
Yes — you can create an account and try a limited set of free practice questions before subscribing to any paid plan.
What is included in the ₹599 NTET MCQ Practice plan?
The MCQ Practice plan gives you 365 days of access to the complete chapter-wise MCQ bank, full-length and unit-wise mock tests, every previous year question (PYQ), detailed explanations and your personal performance analytics — ideal for focused MCQ-driven preparation.
What is included in the ₹1,999 MCQ + Study Material plan?
This plan includes everything in the ₹599 MCQ Practice plan for 365 days, plus the full study suite: video lectures, downloadable PDFs, short notes, essays, flashcards, concept charts and the daily quiz — the complete NTET prep workflow in one subscription.
What is included in the ₹9,999 NTET Lifetime plan?
Lifetime gives you permanent access to every current and future feature, every new MCQ added to the bank, every future mock test and all study materials — a one-time payment with no renewals.
Which payment methods are accepted?
We accept UPI, all major credit and debit cards, net-banking and popular wallets through our secure Razorpay checkout (UPI, cards, netbanking, wallets).
Can I get a refund after purchase?
Yes. We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee on all paid plans. To request a refund, contact our support team within the eligibility window. See our Refund Policy for full details.
Will I receive an invoice after payment?
Yes. A GST-compliant invoice is emailed to you and is also available to download anytime from Profile Center → Subscription → Payment History.
How do I renew my subscription?
You can renew in one click from Profile Center → Subscription before or after expiry. Lifetime users never need to renew.
Can I upgrade my plan later?
Yes. You can upgrade from MCQ Practice to MCQ + Study Material or to the Lifetime plan at any time — you only pay the difference.
What happens when my subscription expires?
Your account stays intact and all your progress, bookmarks and wrong-question history are preserved. You simply lose access to premium content until you renew.
Can I use NTET Coaching on mobile devices?
Yes — the platform is fully responsive and works smoothly on any phone, tablet or desktop browser.
Is there an Android app available?
Yes — NTET Coaching is a Progressive Web App (PWA), so you can install it directly from your browser on Android, iOS and desktop without going through any app store.
Can I install the platform as an app on my phone?
Yes. Go to Profile Center → Install App for a one-tap install on Android and Chrome/Edge, and step-by-step guides for iPhone and desktop.
Can I access the platform on multiple devices?
Yes. Sign in with the same account on any device — phone, tablet or laptop.
Will my progress sync automatically?
Yes. All progress, bookmarks, wrong questions and mock sessions sync to the cloud in real time and are available on every device you log in from.
Can I bookmark questions for revision?
Yes. Tap the bookmark icon on any question; bookmarked questions are available anytime under Profile Center → Bookmarks.
Can I revisit incorrect questions?
Yes. The Wrong Questions tab automatically collects every MCQ you've answered incorrectly so you can revise them later.
How does the leaderboard work?
Each week the leaderboard ranks aspirants by accuracy and questions solved. By default you appear anonymously as 'Aspirant #1234'; you can opt in to show your name.
How do referral rewards work?
Share your unique referral link from Profile Center → Referrals. When a friend subscribes, both of you earn rewards in the form of subscription extensions or discounts.
Can I download study materials?
Yes — selected notes and high-yield summaries are downloadable as PDFs for offline study.
Will I receive notifications for new tests and materials?
Yes. Notifications appear in your Profile Center bell icon and can also be delivered via email if you opt in.
How do I report a wrong answer or incorrect explanation?
Every question has a Report button. Tap it, choose 'Wrong answer / explanation', describe the issue and submit — our content team reviews every report.
How do I report a technical issue?
Use Profile Center → Help & Support → Report a Problem. You can describe the issue and attach screenshots for faster triage.
Can I upload screenshots while reporting a problem?
Yes, you can attach screenshots directly inside the support form to help us reproduce and resolve the issue faster.
How quickly does the support team respond?
Most tickets are answered within 24 hours on business days. MCQ + Study Material and Lifetime users get priority support.
How can I contact the NTET Coaching team?
Use the in-app Help & Support form, or email us at support@ntet-prep.lovable.app. We respond to every message.
Is my payment information secure?
Yes. Payments are processed by Razorpay, a PCI-DSS Level 1 certified provider. We never see or store your full card details on our servers.
Is my personal information protected?
Yes. All data is encrypted in transit and at rest, access is governed by row-level security policies, and your information is never sold to third parties.
How can I suggest new features or content?
We love feedback — send suggestions via Profile Center → Help & Support → Feature Request. Many of our best features came from aspirants like you.