CBSE CTET 2024
The Central
Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the official
notification regarding the Central Teacher Eligibility Test
(CTET) January 2024 on its official website.
CBSE
will be conducting the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) in
the month of January 21st 2024, in twenty languages in 135 cities
at various examination centres spread across the country. Candidates who want
to pursue teaching in school level as their profession must appear and qualify
in CTET . Interested and eligible candidates may apply online here
.
CBSE CTET Overview
Name of exam: Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET)
January 2024
Name
of board: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
No
of CTET Edition: 18th edition
Date of
exam: January 21st 2024
Type of exam: Offline
Validity
of CTET certificate: Lifetime
Application
mode: Online
Last
date of submission of application: 23rd November
2023
Official
website: https://ctet.nic.in
Eligibility Criteria of CBSE CTET Exam
The
minimum educational qualifications for appearing in the CTET are as notified by
NCTE. The candidates are advised to visit the website of NCTE https://ncte.gov.in to
ascertain their eligibility.
Classes I-V or Primary Stage
Senior Secondary
(or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final
year of 2- year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known)
OR
Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 45% marks and passed or
appearing in 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 final year of 4- year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.EI.Ed).
OR
Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or
appearing in final year of 2- year Diploma in Education (Special Education)*.
OR
“Graduation with at least 50% marks and Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)”
“(a) who has acquired the qualification or Bachelor of Education from any NCTE
recognized institution shall be considered for appointment as a teacher in
classes I to V provided the person so appointed as a teacher shall mandatorily
undergo a six month Bridge Course in Elementary Education recognized by the
NCTE, within two year of such appointment as primary teacher”.
Classes VI-VIII
or Elementary Stage
Graduation and passed or appearing in 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
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.EI.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 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.
Application Fee of CTET 2024
All
the candidates have to pay a certain amount as application fee. Category-wise
application fee is as given below .
Category |
Only Paper I or II |
Both Paper I & II |
General/OBC |
Rs.1000/- |
Rs.1200/- |
SC/ST/PWD |
Rs.500/- |
Rs.600/- |
How to Apply for CTET Examination ?
Interested
and eligible candidates may apply online for CTET January 2024 by visiting at
official portal of CBSE CTET.
Important Dates of CBSE CTET Exam 2024
Starting
date of submission of online application: 3rd November 2023
Last date of submission of online application: 23rd November 2023
Issue of CTET Admit Card: Two Days before the day of examination
Date of CTET Examination 2023: 21st January 2024
Important Web-Links of
CTET Notification
Online Application Form |
|
Official Notification |
|
Information Bulletin |
|
CTET Question Papers |
|
Official Website |