CTET December 2024 : The Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) December 2024 notification has been released. Candidates can apply online for CTET December 2024 through the official website, ctet.nic.in. The online registration process has started from 17 th September 2024 and the last date to apply online is 16th October 2024.
CTET 2024 Exam Summary
- Exam Conducting Body: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
- Exam Name: CTET 2024 (Central Teacher Eligibility Test)
- Exam Level: National
- Exam Frequency: Twice a year
- Exam Mode: Offline (OMR Based)
- Registration Dates: 17th September to 16th October 2024
- Exam Duration: 150 minutes
- Language of Paper: English and Hindi
- Exam Purpose: For assessing the eligibility of candidates for appointment as teachers in Classes 1-8
- No. of Test Cities: 136 cities across India
- Official Website: www.ctet.nic.in
CTET 2024 Important Dates
- CTET Notification 2024 Release: 17th September 2024
- CTET Application Form 2024 Starts From: 17th September 2024
- Last Date to fill Online Application: 16th October 2024 (11:59 pm)
- Last Date for submission of fee: 16th October 2024 (11:59 pm)
- Final verification of payment of fee by bank: 16th October 2024 (11:59 pm)
- CTET Admit Card 2024: Two days before the exam i.e. 13th December 2024
- CTET Exam Date 2024: 15th December 2024 (Sunday)
- CTET Answer Key 2024: 3rd week of December 2024
- CTET Result 2024: January 2025
CTET 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates should hold a teacher training qualification recognized by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) for the level you are applying for.
Educational Qualification for Classes 1-5:
- Senior Secondary or its equivalent exam with a minimum of 50% marks and cleared or appeared in final year exam of Diploma in Elementary Education (2 years duration)
Senior Secondary or its equivalent exam securing a minimum of 45% marks and has cleared or appeared in the final year exam of Diploma in Elementary Education (2 years duration), according to the NCTE Regulations 2002 - Senior Secondary or its equivalent test with a minimum of 50% marks and has cleared or appeared in the final year exam of Bachelor of Elementary Education (4 years duration)
Senior Secondary or its equivalent test with a minimum of 50% marks and has cleared or appeared in the final year exam of Diploma in Education (2 years duration) - Bachelor’s degree and has cleared or appeared in the final year exam of Diploma in Elementary Education (2 years duration)
Educational Qualification for Classes 6-8:
- Graduation degree and has passed or is appearing in the final year examination of a Diploma in Elementary Education (2 years duration)
- Graduation degree with 50% marks and has cleared or appeared in the final year exam of Bachelor in Education
- Graduation degree with 40% marks and has cleared or appeared in the final year exam of Bachelor in Education, according to NCTE regulations
- Completed Senior Secondary or its equivalent test with a minimum of 50% marks and has cleared or appeared in the final year exam of 4 years duration Bachelor of Elementary Education
- Completed Senior Secondary or its equivalent exam with 50% marks and cleared or appearing in the final year exam of B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed or B.A/B.Sc.Ed
Graduation degree with 50% marks and has cleared or appeared in a B.Ed program of 1-year duration
CTET 2024 Application Fee
- Category Only Paper I or II Both Paper I & II
- General/OBC Rs.1000/- Rs.1200/-
- SC/ST/Diff. Abled Person Rs.500/- Rs.600/-
CTET 2024 Exam Pattern
CTET Paper I Exam Pattern:
- Language I (compulsory): 30 questions, 30 marks
- Language II (compulsory): 30 questions, 30 marks
- Child Development and Pedagogy: 30 questions, 30 marks
- Environmental Studies: 30 questions, 30 marks
- Mathematics: 30 questions, 30 marks
- Total: 150 questions, 150 marks