Central Teacher Eligibility Test
Central Teacher Eligibility Test
2 hours 30 minutes (per paper)
150 (per paper)
7
Twice a year
Conducting Body
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Official Website
https://ctet.nic.inSubjects Tested
Eligibility Criteria
National Level Requirements
Paper 1: Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education or BEd. Paper 2: Graduation and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education or BEd.[1][2]
Important Note
Please refer to the official information bulletin for detailed eligibility criteria, age limits, and any specific requirements for different categories.
Exam Pattern
2 hours 30 minutes (per paper)
150 (per paper)
Exam Mode
Marking Scheme
Negative Marking
No
Application Fees
Single Paper: ₹1000, Both Papers: ₹1200
Single Paper: ₹1000, Both Papers: ₹1200
Single Paper: ₹500, Both Papers: ₹600
Payment Information
Application fees are non-refundable. Payment can be made through online mode only. Please keep the payment receipt for future reference.