CTET September 2026 โ€“ Official Complete Guide
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Important: If candidate count increases, the exam may also be conducted on 05 Sep 2026 (Saturday). Candidates must report 120 minutes before exam start time.
๐Ÿ“… Important Dates
Notification
May 2026
โœ… Out
Apply Online Starts
11 May 2026
Open
Last Date to Apply
10 June 2026
Before 11:59 PM
Open
Fee Last Date
10 June 2026
Before 11:59 PM
Open
Admit Card
Aug 2026
TBA
Exam Date
06 Sep 2026
Sunday
Upcoming
Answer Key
Sepโ€“Oct 2026
TBA
Result
Octโ€“Nov 2026
TBA
Certificate
Post Result
Via DigiLocker
TBA
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Exam Schedule โ€” 06 September 2026
Date Paper Shift Timing Duration
06.09.2026
Sunday
Paper-II
Class VIโ€“VIII
๐ŸŒ… Morning 09:30 AM โ€“ 12:00 Noon 2:30 hrs
Paper-I
Class Iโ€“V
๐ŸŒ† Evening 02:30 PM โ€“ 05:00 PM 2:30 hrs
๐Ÿšจ Reporting Time at Exam Centre
Paper-II (Morning)
7:30 AM
Report at exam centre
โŒ Entry closes at 9:30 AM
Paper-I (Evening)
12:30 PM
Report at exam centre
โŒ Entry closes at 2:30 PM
โ›” Candidates arriving after the entry closing time will NOT be allowed to appear in the examination.
๐Ÿ”— All Important Links
Event Date Link
๐Ÿ“ข Official Notification
CTET Sep 2026 PDF
May 2026 View Now โ†—
๐Ÿ“ Online Application Form
11 May โ€“ 10 June 2026
Open Now Apply Now โ†—
๐Ÿ’ณ Fee Payment
Debit / Credit / Net Banking
By 10 Jun 2026 Pay Now โ†—
โœ๏ธ Correction Window
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June 2026 TBA
๐Ÿ“š Syllabus & Exam Pattern
Paper I & II โ€“ PDF
Available Download โ†—
๐Ÿชช Admit Card
Hall Ticket Download
Aug 2026 TBA
๐Ÿ”‘ Answer Key
Provisional & Final
Sepโ€“Oct 2026 TBA
๐Ÿ“Š Result & Scorecard
Marks + Pass Certificate
Octโ€“Nov 2026 TBA
๐Ÿ“œ Certificate Download
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Post Result TBA
๐Ÿ“„ Previous Year Papers
Practice Sets PDF
Always Active Download โ†—
๐Ÿ“‹ Exam Structure & Syllabus

๐Ÿ“˜ Paper-I (Class Iโ€“V)

Child Dev. & Pedagogy30 MCQs / 30 Marks
Mathematics30 MCQs / 30 Marks
Environmental Studies30 MCQs / 30 Marks
Language I30 MCQs / 30 Marks
Language II30 MCQs / 30 Marks
Total150 MCQs / 150 Marks

๐Ÿ“— Paper-II (Class VIโ€“VIII)

Child Dev. & Pedagogy30 MCQs / 30 Marks
Maths & Science (or)60 MCQs / 60 Marks
Social Studies/Science60 MCQs / 60 Marks
Language I30 MCQs / 30 Marks
Language II30 MCQs / 30 Marks
Total150 MCQs / 150 Marks
โœ… All MCQs carry 1 mark each  |  โœ… No Negative Marking  |  โœ… Qualifying: 60% (Gen), 55% (SC/ST/OBC)
๐ŸŽ“ Paper-wise Eligibility
Paper I โ€” Class 1 to 5

Primary Level Teacher

  • 12th pass with min. 50% marks
  • D.El.Ed (2-yr) passed/final year
  • OR B.El.Ed (4-yr) degree
  • OR D.Ed Special Education
  • B.Ed qualified also eligible
Paper II โ€” Class 6 to 8

Elementary Level Teacher

  • Graduation with 50% marks
  • B.Ed (2-yr) passed/final year
  • OR B.A./B.Sc.Ed (4-yr)
  • OR B.El.Ed (4-yr)
  • OR D.El.Ed with Graduation
๐Ÿ’ฐ Application Fee
General / OBC (NCL)
Only Paper-I or Paper-II
โ‚น1,000
General / OBC (NCL)
Both Paper-I & Paper-II
โ‚น1,200
SC / ST / Differently Abled
Only Paper-I or Paper-II
โ‚น500
SC / ST / Differently Abled
Both Paper-I & Paper-II
โ‚น600
๐Ÿ’ก GST as applicable will be charged extra by the Bank. Payment via Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking only.
๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ Photo & Signature Upload Requirements
  • Upload format: JPG / JPEG only
  • Photo size: 10 KB to 100 KB
  • Photo dimensions: 3.5 cm (W) ร— 4.5 cm (H)
  • Signature size: 3 KB to 30 KB
  • Signature dimensions: 3.5 cm (L) ร— 1.5 cm (H)
  • Keep latest photograph ready โ€” it will be matched at the exam centre

โ„น๏ธ All information sourced from the official CTET September 2026 notification. For updates visit ctet.nic.in | Last Updated: May 2026

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