CTET 2025 Notification: Eligibility, Exam Date (Feb 2026), and Application Details
Job Description
Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2025 Notification
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is preparing to release the notification for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2025. This national-level examination is mandatory for candidates aspiring to become teachers in Central Government schools and many State Government schools.
The CTET Online Registration Form is expected to start in November 2025 and the crucial examination date is set for February 08, 2026. Candidates are advised to start preparation immediately.
CTET Overview & Key Dates
Conducting Body: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Exam Name: Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2025
Application Start (Expected): November 2025
Application Last Date: December 2025
Exam Date: 08 February 2026
Official Website: ctet.nic.in
Maximum Age Limit: No Upper Age Limit
Application Fees
General / OBC / EWS: ₹1,000/- (Only Paper 1 or 2) | ₹1,200/- (Both Paper 1 & 2)
SC / ST / PH: ₹500/- (Only Paper 1 or 2) | ₹600/- (Both Paper 1 & 2)
Detailed Eligibility Criteria
CTET Level 1 (Class 1 to 5)
Candidates generally require Senior Secondary (10+2) with at least 50% marks AND passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) or a 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.).
CTET Level 2 (Class 6 to 8)
Candidates generally require a Bachelor Degree with at least 50% marks AND passed or appearing in the final year of a Bachelor in Education (B.Ed.) or equivalent training qualification.
CTET Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Paper 1 (Level 1: Class 1 to 5)
Child Development and Pedagogy: 30 Questions, 30 Marks
Language I (Compulsory): 30 Questions, 30 Marks
Language II (Compulsory): 30 Questions, 30 Marks
Mathematics: 30 Questions, 30 Marks
Environmental Studies: 30 Questions, 30 Marks
Total: 150 Questions, 150 Marks
Paper 2 (Level 2: Class 6 to 8)
Child Development and Pedagogy: 30 Questions, 30 Marks
Language I (Compulsory): 30 Questions, 30 Marks
Language II (Compulsory): 30 Questions, 30 Marks
Mathematics & Science OR Social Studies/Science: 60 Questions, 60 Marks
Total: 150 Questions, 150 Marks
How to Apply Online
Visit the official website: ctet.nic.in
Click on the "Apply Online" link (will be activated in November)
Complete the registration process and fill out the detailed application form
Upload required documents (photograph, signature)
Pay the application fee online using Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking
Submit the form and take a printout for future records
Important Links
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