CTET July 2024 Registration link is live now

The CTET July 2024 registration link is live now. Candidates interested in applying for this entrance exam can apply now. The exam will be conducted on July 7, 2024.

The registration has been extended till 5 April those who did not apply can apply now.

The last date to register for CTET 2024 will be extended. The notification will be issued shortly on the official website https://ctet.nic.in/

CTET is the teacher eligibility test for getting jobs as a teacher in both the government and private schools

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CBSE ctet exam in July 2024 Eligibility Criteria (Classes I to V For Paper-I)

• Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year diploma in elementary education (by whatever name known)
• Senior secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year diploma in elementary education (by whatever name known), in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition norms and procedure) regulations, 2002.
• Senior secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 4-year bachelor of elementary education (B.El.Ed.)
• Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education) *
• Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or pursuing 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known)
• Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 45% marks and passed or pursuing 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known), in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations 2002.
• Senior secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or pursuing 4-year bachelor of elementary education (B.El.Ed.)
• Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or pursuing 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education) *

Central Teacher Eligibility Test Paper II  (Classes VI to VIII)

1. Graduation and passed or appearing in final year of 2 -year diploma in elementary education (by whatever name known)
2. At least 50% marks either in graduation or in post-graduation and passed or appearing in final year Bachelor in Education (B. Ed)
3. Graduation with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in final year Bachelor in Education (B. Ed), in Accordance with the NCTE), NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations issued from time to time in this regard.
4. Senior secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.)
5. Senior secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 4-year BA/B.Sc.Ed. or B.A. Ed/B.Sc.Ed.
6. Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year B.Ed. (Special Education) *
7. Any candidate having qualified B.Ed. Programme recognized by the NCTE is eligible to appear in TET/CTET. Moreover, as per the existing TET guidelines circulated vide NCTE letter dated 11-02-2011. A person who is pursuing any of the teacher education courses (recognized by the NCTE or the RCI, as the case may be) specified in the NCTE notification dated 23^rd August 2010 is also qualified to appear in the TET/CTET.
8. Post – Graduation with a minimum 50% marks or equivalent grade and passed or appearing in final year of three-year integrated B. Ed-M. Ed
9. Graduation and passed or pursuing of 2 – year Diploma in elementary Education (By whatever Name known)
10. At least 50% marks either in graduation or in post-graduation and passed or pursuing Bachelor in Education (B. Ed)
11. Graduation with at least 45% marks and passed or pursuing Bachelor in Education (B. Ed), in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations issued from time to time in this regard.
12. Senior secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or pursing 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El. Ed).
13. Senior secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or pursuing 4 – year BA/B.Sc.Ed. or B.A. Ed/B.Sc.Ed.
14. Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or pursuing B. Ed (Special Education) *
15. Post -Graduation with a minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade and passed or pursuing of three-year integrated B. Ed-M.Ed.

Note: Reserved categories candidates SC/ ST/ OBC/ Differently-Abled categories will be given a relaxation of 5% of marks in the minimum marks required in educational qualification. 

Applicability of CTET Exams

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducts the Central Teachers Eligibility Test (CTET) for primary and upper primary teachers to help candidates gain eligibility to apply for recruitment in KVS/NVS/Misc schools.

CTET certificate will be applicable for

• The CTET shall apply to schools of the Central Government (KVS, NVS, Central Tibetan Schools, etc.) and schools under the administrative control of UT‟s of Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman& Diu and Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep and NCT of Delhi.
•  CTET may also apply to the unaided private schools, who may exercise the option of considering the CTET.
• Schools owned and managed by the State Government/local bodies and aided schools shall consider the TET conducted by the State Government. However, a State Government can also consider the CTET if it decides not to conduct the State TET.
•  According to CBSE Affiliation Bye-Laws, prescribing the minimum qualifications for teachers to teach various subjects in Classes I to VIII in the schools Affiliated to CBSE stands amended to that extent and it shall be mandatory that the teachers appointed hereinafter i.e. 6th March, 2012 to teach classes I to VIII in the Schools affiliated to the CBSE shall qualify/pass the Central Teacher Eligibility Test or Teacher Eligibility Test (TET), conducted by the appropriate Central/ State Government in accordance with the Guidelines framed by the NCTE for this purpose

CBSE ctet exam in July 2024. Check Admit card details on the website ctet.nic.in.

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.

1. Paper – I (Subjects)

1. Paper – II (Subjects)

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