CTET Exam Date 2024: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is set to conduct the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) tomorrow, December 14. This national-level exam will be held in two shifts to evaluate candidates’ eligibility for Primary Teacher (Class 1 to 5) and Upper Primary Teacher (Class 6 to 8) positions in Central Government Schools, including KVS, NVS, and others.
Candidates can check the complete CTET exam schedule and stay updated with the latest information regarding the exam and other important instructions on the official website, ctet.nic.in. Here, we have mentioned everything that you need to know about CTET Dec 2024 exam including, exam timings, exam pattern, minimum qualifying marks and exam center list.
CTET Exam Date 2024
CBSE is ready to conduct the CTET exam on December 14 in two shifts. The exam will be held in offline mode across 211 cities nationwide. Paper 2 will be conducted in the first shift, while Paper 1 will take place in the second shift.
| CTET Exam Schedule | |
| CTET Exam Date | December 14, 2024 |
| CTET Paper 2 | Shift 1 |
| CTET Paper 1 | Shift 2 |
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CTET Exam Timings 2024
As per the schedule, the CTET exam will be conducted in two shifts: Paper 2 will be held in the morning shift, and Paper 1 will be held in the evening shift. The morning shift will take place from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM, while the evening shift will be from 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM.
| Events | Paper 2 | Paper 1 |
| CTET Reporting Timing | 7:30 AM | 12:30 PM |
| Last Entry in the Examination Centre | 9:30 AM | 2:30 PM |
| Test Commences | 9:30 AM | 2:30 PM |
| Test Concludes | 12:00 Noon | 5:00 PM |
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CTET Admit Card 2024
CBSE has released the CTET Admit Card at ctet.nic.in. Candidates can download the hall ticket and check their exam centre by using their registration number and password. It is an important document without which you will be prohibited from entering the examination hall. Listed below are the steps that you can follow to download CTET call letter.
Steps to Download CTET Admit Card
- Visit the official website at ctet.nic.in.
- Click on the CTET admit card 2024 download link.
- A new login page will appear on the screen
- Enter your registration number and password.
- Once logged in successfully, your CTET hall ticket will be displayed on the screen
- Download it and take a printout for future reference.
CTET Cut Off: What are the minimum qualifying marks?
TET exam is qualifying in nature. Aspirants must secure the minimum qualifying marks to pass the exam. The minimum qualifying marks for the General category are 90, and 82 for SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates. Those who secure marks equal to or greater than the CTET passing marks will be awarded the CTET certificate.
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks (Out of 150) | Minimum Qualifying Percentage (in %) |
| General | 90 | 60 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/ Other Backward Class (OBC)/ PwD | 82 | 55 |
CTET Exam Pattern
CTET exam pattern varies for Paper 1 and Paper 2. Paper 1 consists of five sections, while Paper 2 includes four sections. Below is the exam pattern for the CTET December 2024 exam:
| CTET Exam Pattern for Paper 1 | |||
| Subjects | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 | 2.5 hours |
| Language I (compulsory) | 30 | 30 | |
| Language II (compulsory) | 30 | 30 | |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 | |
| Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 150 | 150 | |
CTET Paper 2 Exam Pattern
| Section | Number of Questions | Marks |
| Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language I | 30 | 30 |
| Language II | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics & Science or Social Studies/Social Science | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
CTET Exam Center List 2024
CBSE will conduct the CTET 2024 exam for the December cycle across 236 cities, a significant increase from the 135 cities in last cycle. This increase reflects the high number of candidates registered for the exam. While filling out the application form, candidates had the option to choose their preferred exam city. The complete list of CTET exam centers is available here.
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