Central Teacher Eligibility Test session 2

CTET 2026 registration is closed. Form: 11 May 2026 to 01-SEP-2026. Exam date: 12th and 13th December 2026.

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Important Dates

Application Opens11 May 2026
Application Closes01-SEP-2026
Admit CardEXPECTED 2 Days Before The Exam
Exam Date12th and 13th December 2026
ResultNOT YET ANNOUNCED

Who Can Apply

  • Minimum age is 18 years with no upper age limit.
  • For Paper 1 (Classes 1 to 5): Senior Secondary (10+2) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year D.El.Ed.
  • OR Senior Secondary (10+2) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 4-year B.El.Ed.
  • For Paper 2 (Classes 6 to 8): Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in a 1-year or 2-year B.Ed.
  • OR Graduation and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year D.El.Ed.
  • OR Senior Secondary (10+2) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 4-year B.A.Ed / B.Sc.Ed.

Documents You Need

  • ☐Scanned recent passport-size photograph (JPG, 20-50kb)
  • ☐Scanned signature (JPG, 10-20kb)
  • ☐Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN, or Voter ID)
  • ☐Class 10th Marksheet and Certificate
  • ☐Class 12th Marksheet and Certificate
  • ☐Graduation Degree or Marksheets (if applying for Paper 2)
  • ☐D.El.Ed or B.Ed Degree/Marksheets
  • ☐Category Certificate (if applicable for SC/ST/OBC)
  • ☐Disability (PwD) Certificate (if applicable)

Exam Fee

CategoryFee
General/EWS₹1000
OBC-NCL₹1000
SC/ST/PwD₹500
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is CTET valid for a lifetime?+

Yes, the CTET certificate is valid for life.

About Central Teacher Eligibility Test session 2

Central Teacher Eligibility Test session 2 is conducted by CBSEevery year. It is one of India's most important Teaching entrance examinations. The exam is held in Online mode and is open to candidates who meet the eligibility criteria.

CTET 2026 Important Dates

The application process for Central Teacher Eligibility Test session 2 2026 is expected to begin in 11 May 2026. Candidates should keep track of all important dates and deadlines.

How to Apply for Central Teacher Eligibility Test session 2

Candidates can apply for Central Teacher Eligibility Test session 2 through the official website at https://ctet.nic.in. Make sure to have all required documents ready before starting the application.