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CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test) 2026
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) · CTET
Exam Overview
Minimum qualification test for teachers of Classes I-VIII in central government schools (KVS, NVS, and many others).
Official previous year papers have not been published by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) yet, so there is nothing to link to here.
Eligibility Criteria
Graduate with 50% + B.Ed/D.El.Ed as per Paper I & II norms. Age: no upper limit.
Exam Pattern & Stages
Stage 1 — Paper I (Classes I-V)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language I | 30 | 30 |
| Language II | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
- Mode
- Online CBT
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- Total Questions
- 150
- Total Marks
- 150
- Negative Marking
- No
Stage 2 — Paper II (Classes VI-VIII)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language I | 30 | 30 |
| Language II | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics & Science OR Social Studies | 60 | 60 |
- Mode
- Online CBT
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- Total Questions
- 150
- Total Marks
- 150
- Negative Marking
- No
Full Syllabus & Preparation
Stage-wise subject & topic breakdown for this exam.
Frequently Asked Questions
CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test) 2026 ke liye eligibility criteria kya hai?
Graduate with 50% + B.Ed/D.El.Ed as per Paper I & II norms. Age: no upper limit.
Exam pattern kya hai?
2 stage(s): Paper I (Classes I-V), Paper II (Classes VI-VIII).
Apply karne ki last date kab hai?
Please check the official notification for application dates. Visit the conducting body's website for the latest updates.