The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is recruiting for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) July 2024 examination. The CTET exam is essential for candidates aspiring to become teachers for classes I to VIII. The information bulletin for the July 2024 exam was released on March 7, 2024, and the application window is open from March 7, 2024, to April 2, 2024. The answer key is available for challenge on 24.07.2024. The result is declared on 31/07/2024. The CBSE has released all sets question paper for July 2024.
Exam Overview
| Exam Organization | CBSE |
| Post Name | CTET |
| Selection Detail in short | Written Exam (CTET) |
| Category | Teaching |
Age Eligibility
| Post Name | Age Criteria |
|---|---|
| CTET Paper I & II | No upper age limit |
Selection Process
| Step | Details |
|---|---|
| 1. Check Eligibility | Refer to official notification for specific eligibility based on the paper (Paper I or Paper II) and subject you wish to teach. Ensure you meet the educational qualification and age criteria. |
| 2. Apply Online | Complete the application form on the CTET official website (https://ctet.nic.in) during the application window. |
| 3. Pay Fee | Pay the application fee online through debit/credit card or net banking. |
| 4. Download Admit Card | Download your admit card from the CTET website a few days before the exam date. |
Table 2: Examination & Certification
| Step | Exam Details | Paper I (Class I-V) | Paper II (Class VI-VIII) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | Nature & Score | Duration | Nature & Score | ||
| 5. Appear for CTET Exam | Child Dev. & Pedagogy (Compulsory) | 2.5 hours | MCQ-based, No Negative Marking, 60% to qualify | 2.5 hours | MCQ-based, No Negative Marking, 60% to qualify |
| Other Subjects (As per choice) | |||||
| 6. Results & Certificate | Results declared on CTET website. Eligible candidates receive a CTET certificate valid for lifetime. | (Note: The CTET certificate is an eligibility requirement and may not guarantee direct recruitment.) | |||
Exam Fee
| Category | Applying for Paper I or II Only | Applying for Both Papers (I & II) |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC | Rs. 1000/- | Rs. 1200/- |
| SC / ST / Differently Abled Person | Rs. 500/- | Rs. 600/- |
| Note: GST as applicable will be charged extra by the bank. Fees once paid are non-refundable. | ||
How to Apply
- Make sure you meet the eligibility requirements.
- Visit the official CTET website during the application window.
- Fill out the online application form accurately.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Download and print your confirmation page.
Important Dates
| Online Registration Start Date | March 7, 2024 |
| Online Registration Last Date | April 5, 2024 (Before 11:59 PM) |
| Payment Date of Application Fees | April 5, 2024 (Before 11:59 PM) |
| Download of Call Letters (Admit Cards) | July 5, 2024 |
| Conduct of Exam Date | July 7, 2024 |
| Result of Exam | 31/07/2024 |
Important Links
| Queston Paper Direct Link | Set A Set B Set C Set D Set I Set J Set K Set L |
| CTET July Question Papers Link | Click Here |
| Result Link | Click Here |
| Answer Key Available | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online for CTET | Click Here |
| Official CTET Website | Click Here |