CTET 2023 Exam
The candidates who participated in the CTET 2023 exam can now download the CTET result that has been published by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on its website on 3rd March. In addition to releasing the CTET result, the candidates can also check the final CTET answer key. CBSE conducted the CTET exam for the December cycle from 28th December 2022 to 7th February 2023. More than 30 lakh candidates registered for the CTET 2022-2023 exam. The answer key for CTET exam was released on 14th February and the date to file objections was from 14th February to 17th February 2023.
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CTET Result 2023 - Announced on 03 March |
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CTET Result 2023 in Hindi - Announced on 03 March |
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CTET Passing Marks 2023 Link |
CTET Exam Latest Updates
- 3rd March 2023: CTET result 2023 has been officially released by CBSE on its website. Get the direct link to download CTET result 2023 here.
- 28th February 2023: CTET result 2023 is expected to be released soon on the CBSE website.
- 14th February 2023: CTET provisional answer key 2023 has been released on the CBSE website.
CTET 2023 Exam Overview
Before we proceed to know more about CTET exam, let us give you a brief summary of the exam in the table below.
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CTET Exam Particulars |
Exam Details |
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Exam Name |
Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) |
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Conducting Body |
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) |
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Exam Level |
National |
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Mode of Exam |
Online - CBT (Computer Based Test) |
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No. of Papers in CTET Exam |
Paper-1: 150 marks (For Primary Teachers) Paper-2: 150 marks (For Elementary Teachers) |
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Exam Time |
Shift 1 - 09:30 am to 12:00 noon Shift 2 - 02:30 pm to 05:00 pm |
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Total Questions |
150 multiple choice questions in each paper |
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Marking Scheme |
1 mark for each correct answer No negative marking for incorrect answer |
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Language/Medium of Exam |
English and Hindi |
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Purpose of the exam |
To determine the eligibility of candidates for appointment as teachers in Classes 1-8 |
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Official Website |
https://ctet.nic.in/webinfo/Public/Home.aspx |
CTET Exam Date 2023
CBSE shall be releasing the CTET 2023 notification soon on its website. Candidates will be able to check the exam date, apply online date and other important dates for the CTET 2023 exam in the notification PDF. We shall update the same in the table below.
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CTET 2023 Events |
CTET Exam Date 2023 |
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CTET 2023 Notification release date |
To be announced |
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CTET application form 2023 release date |
To be announced |
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Last Date to apply for CTET 2023 |
To be announced |
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Last Date to submit CTET application fee |
To be announced |
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CTET Admit card release date |
To be announced |
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To be announced |
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CTET 2023 Result release date |
To be announced |
What is CTET Exam - Full Form and Details
CTET full form is Central Teacher Eligibility Test. It is a national-level exam that is organized by the Central Board of Secondary Education Delhi to appoint teachers in the government and private schools of the country.
The CTET exam consists of two papers termed Paper 1 and Paper 2. Paper 1 is held for those candidates who intend to teach the primary classes, i.e Class 1 to 5 white Paper 2 is for those who wish to teach classes 6 to 8. Candidates who qualify the CTET exam get the CTET certificate that is valid for a lifetime.
CTET 2023 Application Process
Candidates need to fill the Online Application Form to apply for the CTET 2023 exam. Here is the procedure to fill the CTET application form:
STEP 1: Visit official website www.ctet.nic.in
STEP 2: Click “Apply Online”
STEP 3: Fill in the Online Application Form by entering personal details and get the Registration Number.
STEP 4: Upload Photograph and Signature in the prescribed format
STEP 5: Pay the examination Fee by e-challan or debit card/credit card/net banking
STEP 6: Print the Confirmation page
Application Fee for CTET 2023 exam
All the candidates hwo apply for the CTET 2023 exam must make sure that they have paid the application fee. Separate application fee has to be paid for each CTET paper. Here is the application fee for CTET exam.
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CTET Application Fee for One Paper |
CTET Application Fee for Two Papers (in INR) |
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General/OBC |
Rs. 1,000 |
Rs. 1,200 |
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SC/ST/Differently Abled Person |
Rs. 500 |
Rs. 600 |
CTET 2023 Eligibility Criteria
All the candidates must ensure that they fulfill the CTET eligibility criteria to be able to apply for the exam. The eligibility consists of fulfilling the education qualification, age limit, etc. The educational qualification for CTET primary stage and elementary stage are as follows.
CTET Qualification for Primary Stage - Classes I-V
Candidates should fulfill any one of the following qualifications to apply for CTET paper 1.
- A candidate should have passed class 12th with at least 50% and hold 2 year diploma in elementary education degree.
- A candidate should have passed class 12th or equivalent with at least 45% marks and have 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education.
- A candidate should have passed class 12th or equivalent with at least 45% marks with 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education.
- A candidate should have passed class 12th or equivalent with at least 45% marks with a 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education) can apply.
- Candidates should have passed their graduation with at least 50% marks and a Bachelor of Education degree.
CTET Qualification for Elementary Stage - Classes VI to VIII
A candidate has to fulfill ANY ONE the following CTET qualification if he/she wishes to apply for being appointed as a teacher for classes VI to VIII.
- Candidates who have completed their graduation and also hold 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education degree.
- Candidates with a graduation degree and have scored at least 50% marks with 1-year Bachelor in Education.
- Candidates with graduation with 45% minimum marks along with 1-year Bachelor in Education degree.
- The candidates who cleared class 12th or equivalent exam scoring at least 50% marks and have 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education degree.
- The applicants with a pass in class 12th or equivalent exam with 50% marks in minimum along with 4-year B.A/ B.Sc.Ed or B.A.Ed/ B.Sc.Ed.
- Candidates with graduation with at least 50% marks and a 1-year B.Ed. (Special Education) degree.
- Any candidate who has qualified B.Ed. Programme recognized by the NCTE.
Age Limit for CTET
Any candidate who is more than 21 years is eligible to apply for CTET exam. However, the upper age limit has not been prescribed for CTET exam.
CTET 2023 Exam Pattern
The CTET exam pattern is divided for Paper 1 and Paper 2. We have mentioned about the CTET exam patter in the following table below.
CTET Exam Pattern for Paper 1
Candidates who intend to teach Classes I to V need to appear for Paper I. The CTET exam pattern for Paper-I is:
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Subject |
Number of Questions (MCQs) |
Marks |
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Child Development and Pedagogy (Compulsory) |
30 |
30 |
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Language I (Compulsory) |
30 |
30 |
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Language II (Compulsory) |
30 |
30 |
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Mathematics |
30 |
30 |
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Environmental Studies |
30 |
30 |
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Total |
150 |
150 |
CTET Exam Pattern for Paper 2
Paper-2 will be for candidates who intend to teach Classes VI to VIII. The CTET exam pattern for Paper-2 is:
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Subject |
Number of Questions (MCQs) |
Marks |
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Child Development and Pedagogy (Compulsory) |
30 |
30 |
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Language I (Compulsory) |
30 |
30 |
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Language II (Compulsory) |
30 |
30 |
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Mathematics and Science (for Mathematics and Science teacher) |
60 |
60 |
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Social Studies/Social Science (for Social Studies/Social Science teacher) |
60 |
60 |
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Total |
150 |
150 |
Know about the detailed CTET syllabus
CTET Question Paper
All the candidates wiling to qualify the CTET 2023 exam must ensure that they have downloaded the CTET question paper to know about the exam trend. Practicing the CTET previous year papers gives you a good knowledge about the exam pattern and the type of questions that have been asked in the last year. This also helps them to qualify the CTET cut off marks.
CTET Admit Card 2023
CTET admit card 2023 will be released by the CBSE for the written exam a few days before the exam date. Candidates can download the hall ticket by visiting the CBSE website. Here is the procedure to download the CTET admit card:
STEP 1: Visit ctet.nic.in
STEP 2: Click “Download Admit Card"
STEP 3: Enter your CTET 2023 Registration Number & DOB
STEP 4: Download & print the admit card