CTET: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) invites online applications for the CTET December 2019 exam on the official website ctet.nic.in. CTET 2019 exam will be held on 8 December. The exam schedule has already been revealed by the CBSE. Check here CTET application process, eligibility criteria, age limit, educational qualification, exam schedule and important dates. CTET December application process will go on till 18 September 2019.
CTET 2019: Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Selection Process, Exam Schedule, Cut off, Result
The Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) is a minimum qualification for a candidate to be eligible for appointment as a teacher. CTET Exam is conducted every year twice - July & December. CTET exam is conducted in two shifts - Morning Shift for Paper - I and Afternoon shift for Paper II. Candidates who intend to teach Classes I-V need to appear for the CTET Paper-1 and candidates who intend to teach Classes VI-VIII need to appear for CTET Paper 2. Interested candidates can apply for the CTET December 2019 exam by following the given procedure.
Apply Here: CTET December 2019 Application Form
CTET December 2019 Exam Schedule
Paper |
Date |
Timing |
Duration |
Marks |
Paper-I |
8 December 2019 |
9.30 AM to 12.00 PM |
2.30 hours |
150 |
Paper-II |
2.00 PM to 04.30 PM |
2.30 hours |
150 |
Recommended Books for CTET Preparation:
Success Master CTET Paper-I: Class I-V by Arihant Publication
A Complete Resource for CTET: Child Development and Pedagogy
CTET & TETs Bhasha Hindi Paper I & II
For section-wise books, check this link
CTET Application Process 2019
Candidates can apply for the CTET Dec 2019 exam from the above mentioned direct link by following a simple procedure. Have a look:
Step 1: Visit ctet.nic.in
Step 2: Click on "CTET December 2019 Application Form"
Step 3: Fill the form by entering all credentials
Step 4: Upload scanned photo & Signature
Step 5: Pay Exam Fee
Step 6: Download confirmation page for future purpose
Note: Candidates can even fill the CTET Application form to appear for both - Paper 1 & Paper 2.
CTET Application Fee:
General/OBC - Rs 700 for Paper I or Paper II; Rs 1200 for both Paper I & II
SC/ST/PwD - Rs 350 for Paper I or Paper II; Rs 600 for both Paper I & II
CTET December Important Dates
Event |
Date |
Start Date of CTET Online Application |
19 August 2019 |
Last Date of CTET Online Application |
18 September 2019 |
Last Date of Submission of Fees |
23 September 2019 |
Online Correction of Application Form, if any |
27 September 2019 to 3 October 2019 |
CTET December Admit Card 2019 |
3rd Week of November 2019 |
CTET December 2019 Exam Date |
8 December 2019 |
CTET December Result 2019 |
Within 6 weeks of CTET December exam |
CTET December 2019 Eligibility Criteria
Have a look at the eligibility criteria for the CTET December 2019 exam. This criterion was listed by the CBSE for CTET July 2019 exam.
Primary Stage (Class I - V) – Any one of these
- Graduation with at least 50% marks and Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) OR
- Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 2- year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known) OR
- Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 4- year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed). OR
- Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 2- year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known), in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure), Regulations, 2002. OR
- Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 2- year Diploma in Education (Special Education)*.
Elementary Stage (Class VI-VIII) - Any One Of These
- 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). OR
- Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 4- year B.A/B.Sc.Ed or B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed. OR
- Graduation and passed or appearing in the final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known). OR
- Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed). OR
- Graduation with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed), in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations issued from time to time in this regard. OR
- Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year B.Ed (Special Education) OR
- 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 23rd August 2010 is also qualified to appear in the TET/CTET.
CTET Age Limit
The minimum age limit to apply for CTET 2019 Exam is 18 years. However, there is no upper age limit. Candidates of any age fulfiling above eligibility criteria can apply for CTET Exam.