CBSE postponed the examination date of CTET

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has postponed the examination date of CTET from December 1 to December 15, 2024 due to administrative reasons. As per the official circular, it is expected that the exam shall take place on December 14, 2024 in some cities where there is a higher number of candidates. Candidates wish to participate in this test can apply through the official CTET website at ctet.nic.in  till October 16, 2024.

How to apply for CTET

Step 1: Visit the official website at ctet.nic.in

Step 2: Locate the registration link on the homepage

Step 3: Fill in the necessary details and complete the application form

Step 4: Pay the required fee

Step 5: Save and take a print out of the application form for future reference

There will be 2 papers held for CTET with, Paper 1 for candidates to teach at primary level whereas paper 2 for candidates to teach at upper primary levels. The examination will be objective type with Multiple Choice Questions, carrying one mark each for every question and no negative marking shall be there for incorrect answers.

The CTET certificate is mandatory for schools that come under the Central Government, including those managed by Union Territories like Delhi, Chandigarh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The fee structure varies for every category, for general/OBC (for one paper) will be Rs 1,000 and for both papers it will be Rs 1,200 whereas for SC/ST/Differently Abled (for one paper) will be Rs 500 and for both the papers will be Rs 600.

The examination is set for December 15, 2024, due to administrative reasons. Candidates are advised to register themselves for this examination before the stipulated time frame.

Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website of CTET at ctet.nic.in for any updates and information.