The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is conducting for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET). This is a eligibility test for teachers for Classes I to V (Paper I) and Classes VI to VIII (Paper II). Applications open on 17/09/2024 and close on 16/10/2024. The exam will be held on 15/12/2024. The test is applicable to schools under various Central Government and Union Territory administrations and is also considered by some private and state schools.
Recruitment Overview
Organization | Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) |
Name | Teacher Eligibility |
Nature of Exam | Eligibility Test for teachers |
Mode of Exam | Offline |
Location | All India |
Category | Education |
Post Details
CTET exam post details.
S.No. | Name |
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1 | Classes I - V Teacher Eligibility Test |
2 | Classes VI-VIII Teacher Eligibility Test |
Exam Fee
Category | Paper-I or II | Both Paper-I & II |
---|---|---|
General/OBC(NCL) | Rs.1000/- | Rs.1200/- |
SC/ST/Diff. Abled Person | Rs.500/- | Rs.600/- |
Essential Qualification
Exam Name | Essential Qualification |
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Primary Stage (Classes I - V) Teacher Eligibility |
As per NCTE Norms Qualifications specified in the Recruitment rules for teachers, state or school-specific. |
Elementary Stage (Classes VI - VIII) Teacher Eligibility |
As per NCTE Norms Qualifications specified in the Recruitment rules for teachers, state or school-specific. |
Selection Process
Steps | Process |
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Written Exam | The CTET exam is an offline, objective-type test. Paper I (2.5 hours): Child Development and Pedagogy, Mathematics, Environmental Studies, Language I, Language II. Paper II (2.5 hours): Child Development and Pedagogy, Mathematics and Science or Social Studies/Social Science, Language I, Language II |
Qualifying Marks |
Candidates need to score 60% or more to qualify. Concessions may be provided to candidates from reserved categories. |
How to Apply
- Visit the official CTET website
- Click on the "Apply Online" link.
- Fill out the application form carefully with accurate details.
- Upload scanned copies of your latest photograph and signature.
- Pay the examination fee through the online payment gateway.
- Print the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Dates
Important Dates details for CTET Exam 2024.
Online registration start date | 17/09/2024 |
Online registration last date | 16/10/2024 11:59 PM |
Payment date of application fees | 16/10/2024 11:59 PM |
Correction of particulars | 21/10/2024 to 25/10/2024 |
Download of Admit Card | To be announced |
Conduct of Exam date | 15/12/2024 |
Declaration of result date | End of January, 2025 |
Important Links
Important Links.
Application Correction Window | Click Here |
Revised Notification | Click Here |
Official CTET Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CTET?
CTET stands for Central Teacher Eligibility Test, an eligibility test for becoming a teacher in classes I to VIII in certain Indian schools. - Who conducts CTET?
CTET is conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on behalf of the Indian government. - Who can apply for CTET?
Candidates fulfilling the minimum qualifications prescribed by NCTE for the concerned teaching levels can apply for CTET. - Is CTET a recruitment exam?
No, CTET is an eligibility test. Qualifying CTET does not guarantee a job but makes candidates eligible for teaching positions.