The CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test) December 2024 online registration has started on September 17, 2024. Candidates can apply for CTET December 2024 till October 16, 2024. The Central Teacher Eligibility test (CTET) is a national level exam conducted by the Central Board of Secondary education (CBSE) to determine the eligibility of candidates for teacher recruitment in central government School.
The CBSE will conduct the CTET December 2024 exam on 1 December 2024. The CTET Paper-II (TGT) will be held on 1 December 2024 in the morning shift from 09:30 am to 12:00 noon. The CTET Paper-I (PRT) will be held on 1 December 2024 will be held on 1 December 2024 in the Evening shift from 02:30 pm to 05:00 pm.
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Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
| CTET December 2024 Registration Started | September 17, 2024 |
| Last date of online registration | October 16, 2024 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Primary Stage (Paper I): Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks and a diploma in elementary education.
- Elementary Stage (Paper II): Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks and a diploma in elementary education.
Application Fee
| Papers | Application Fee |
| Application Fee for Paper 1 or Paper 2 | Rs.1000 Gen/OBCNCL |
| Application Fee for Paper 1 or Paper 2 | Rs. 500 for SC/ST/Diff Abled |
| For Paper 1 & Paper 2 | Rs. 1200 for Gen/OBCNCL |
| For Paper 1 & Paper 2 | Rs 600 for SC/ST/Diff Abled |
Preparation Tips
- Familiarize yourself with the exam pattern and syllabus.
- Practice previous years’ question papers and sample papers.
- Focus on child development and pedagogy, as it carries the highest weightage.
- Improve your language skills, especially in Hindi and English.
- Practice teaching and communication skills.
Exam Pattern
The CBSE conducts this Eligibility Test in two shifts for CTET Paper I and Paper II. CTET Paper 1 is for candidates who want to become a teacher of Classes I-V and CTET Paper 2 is for Classes VI-VIII teachers.
Paper-1 (Subject)
| Sr. No. | Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
| 1 | Child Development and Pedagogy(compulsory) | 30MCQs | 30 |
| 2 | Mathematics (compulsory | 30MCQs | 30 |
| 3 | Environmental Studies (compulsory | 30MCQs | 30 |
| 4 | Language I (compulsory) | 30MCQs | 30 |
| 5 | Language II (compulsory | 30MCQs | 30 |
Paper-II (Subjects)
| Sr. No. | Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
| 1 | Child Development and Pedagogy(compulsory) | 30MCQs | 30 |
| 2 | Mathematics and Science (for Mathematics and Science teacher) or Social Studies/Social Science (for Social Studies/Social Science teacher) | 30MCQs | 60 |
| 4 | Language I (compulsory) | 30MCQs | 30 |
| 5 | Language II (compulsory | 30MCQs | 30 |
FAQs
How to Apply for CTET December 2024 Application form?
Candidates can apply for this application from the official website i.e. https://examinationservices.nic.in/
What is the last date to apply for CTET December 2024?
The last date to apply for CTET December 2024 is October 16, 2024.
What is the exam date for CTET December 2024?
The exam date for CTET December 2024 is December 1, 2024.
What is the eligibility criteria for CTET December 2024?
Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks and a diploma in elementary education.
What is the age limit for CTET December 2024?
There is no age limit for CTET December 2024.
How many papers are there in CTET December 2024?
There are two papers: Paper I (for primary stage) and Paper II (for elementary stage).
What is the duration of each paper?
Each paper is of 2 hours and 30 minutes.