CTET Exam Analysis 2024 (Paper 1): The CBSE conducted the CTET exam on December 14, 2024. The CTET Paper 1 analysis and review is provided below. The section-wise as well as the overall difficulty level of the CTET Dec 2024 question paper is shared based on candidates’ feedback. Download the CTET question paper PDF 2024 for Paper 1 below.
CTET Exam Analysis 2024 Paper 1 (14 Dec)
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducted the 20th edition of the CTET 2024 exam on December 14, 2024. The CTET exam was held in two shifts for Paper 1 and Paper 2. The CTET Paper 1 shift was conducted from 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm. The CTET exam analysis 2024 is provided here based on student reactions. Shiksha.com reached out to the students at the exam centres to get the real-time CTET exam analysis and review.
Also Read: CTET Exam Analysis 2024 Paper 2 (14 December): Difficulty Level of Question Paper
The CTET question paper 2024 analysis for Paper 1 is provided here section-wise for Child Development and Pedagogy (CDP), Language I, Language II, Mathematics and Environmental Science (EVS). Candidates can go through the detailed analysis below.
Q: Â Which subject holds maximum weightage in CTET exam?
Q: Â What is the difficulty level of CTET exam?
Q: Â Is 120 a good score in CTET?
Yes, scoring 120 marks in the CTET exam is a good score. The CBSE has fixed the minimum qualifying marks for the CTET exam. The CTET passing marks for General category candidates are 90 and for SC/ ST/ OBC are 82. Candidates who obtain more than 100 marks in the CTET exam are considered as good scorers. So, 120 is a good CTET score. The CTET exam carries a total 150 marks.
Also Read: CTET Answer Key 2024 Today (14 Dec) LIVE Updates
CTET Exam Pattern 2024 for Paper 1
Before going through the CTET paper analysis, have a look at the CTET exam pattern for Paper 1 below.
| Subjects |
Number of Questions |
Total Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development and Pedagogy |
30 |
30 |
| Language-I |
30 |
30 |
| Language-II |
30 |
30 |
| Mathematics |
30 |
30 |
| Environmental Studies |
30 |
30 |
| Total |
150 |
150 |
Also Read: CTET Syllabus 2024
CTET Exam Analysis 2024 (Paper 1): Overall Difficulty Level
The CTET exam analysis 2024 for Paper 1 in terms of the difficulty level of each section will soon be shared below.
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| CTET Paper 1 Subjects |
Difficulty Level |
Number of Questions |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development and Pedagogy |
Easy to Moderate |
30 |
| Language-I (English) |
Easy to Moderate |
30 |
| Language II (Hindi) |
Easy to Moderate |
30 |
| Mathematics |
Moderate |
30 |
| Environmental Studies |
Easy to Moderate |
30 |
| Total |
Easy to Moderate |
150 |
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CTET Paper Analysis 2024: Section-Wise Topics
The section-wise CTET exam analysis 2024 for Paper 1 is shared here:
CTET Exam 2024 Analysis: Child Development & Pedagogy
The CTET CDP analysis 2024 of Paper 1:
| Topics |
Number of Questions |
|---|---|
| Vygotsky |
1-2 |
| Piaget Theory |
3-4 |
| Kohlberg |
1-2 |
| Learning Difficulties |
1-2 |
| Assertion & Reasoning |
1-2 |
| Evaluation |
1-2 |
| Language Development |
1-2 |
| Inclusive Education |
1-2 |
| Attribution Theory of Motivation |
1-2 |
| Formative Assessment |
1-2 |
| Heredity |
1-2 |
| Progressive Education |
1-2 |
| Gardener Intelligence |
1-2 |
CTET Exam Analysis 2024 for Languages I & II: English & Hindi
Have a look at the CTET analysis for Hindi and English Languages of Paper 1 below:
| Topics |
No. Of Questions |
|---|---|
| Reading Comprehension |
9-10 |
| Poem |
7-8 |
| English/ Hindi Pedagogy |
15 |
CTET Maths Question Paper Analysis 2024
The CTET paper analysis 2024 for Maths section is shared below:
| Topics |
No. Of Questions |
|---|---|
| Decimal |
1-2 |
| Data Interpretation |
1-2 |
| Subtraction |
1 |
| Equation |
1-2 |
| Number system |
1-2 |
| Fractions |
1 |
| Geometry |
3-4 |
| Maths Pedagogy |
10 |
Q: Â How can I start preparation for the CTET exam?
Q: Â Is CTET a tough exam?
Q: Â How many students have cleared CTET 2024?
As per the CTET result 2024 of the July session, over 2 lakh candidates cleared the exam. The number of qualified and non-qualified candidates in CTET 2024 exam was available after the declaration of results. The number of qualified candidates were announced by the CBSE in the result PDF. The CTET result is declared based on the qualification criteria that is the minimum qualifying marks. Have a look at the CTET qualified and non-qualified numbers below for the January 2024 session:
CTET 2024 | Registered | Appeared | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|
Paper 1 | 9,58,193 | 7,95,231 | 1,26,845 |
Paper 2 | 17,35,333 | 14,81,242 | 1,12,033 |
Total | 26,93,526 | 22,76,473 | 2,38,878 |
Q: Â Is coaching necessary for the CTET exam?
Q: Â What is the ideal time to start preparing for CTET?
CTET EVS 2024 Analysis
Have a look at the analysis of the CTET EVS section below:
| Topics |
No. Of Questions |
|---|---|
| Blood vessels |
1-2 |
| Species |
1-2 |
| Birds |
2-3 |
| Earth |
1-2 |
| Volcano |
1-2 |
| Time |
1-2 |
| Travel |
1-2 |
| Heat conductors |
1-2 |
| EVS Pedagogy |
10 |
CTET Answer Key 2024 (Paper 1): Download PDF
The unofficial CTET answer key 2024 for Paper 1 will be released by various coaching centres soon after the exam. the unofficial CTET answer key PDF will be provided below. The official CTET Dec answer key PDF 2024 for Paper 1 will be out soon.
| Paper Name |
Answer Key |
|---|---|
| CTET Paper 1 Answer Key 2024 (14 December) |
Soon |
CTET Question Paper 2024 Paper 1 All Sets
The CTET question paper 2024 PDF download files for Paper 1 All Sets will be shared here.
| CTET Question Paper 2024 Paper 1 Sets |
Download PDFs |
|---|---|
| CTET Question Paper 1 Set H |
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| CTET Question Paper 1 Set I |
Download Here |
| CTET Question Paper 1 Set J |
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| CTET Question Paper 1 Set K |
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CTET CDP (Child Development and Pedagogy) 2024 Syllabus & Tips
CTET Social Science Syllabus 2024 Paper 2: Topics, Books, Notes Preparation Tips
CTET English 2024: Syllabus, Pattern, Books, Tips for Paper 1, 2
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a week ago
No, candidates are not allowed to appear for the CTET exam without a valid photo ID proof. Candidates need to keep the following three things for the centre- an original photo ID proof, CTET admit card and a recent passport-sized photograph. These are the mandatory documents required to be carried t
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Beginner-Level 2
Answered a week ago
Candidates must carry the following things and documents to the CTET exam centre on the day of examination:
- CTET admit card: Candidates need to carry their admit card to the centres. Candidates without admit card will not be allowed to appear in exam.
- Photo ID proof: Candidates must carry an original
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Beginner-Level 2
Answered a week ago
The CTET admit card contains the important details including candidate's name, DOB, exam centre name, location and exam date and timings. The admit card carries relevant details such as:
Candidate's name, reservation category, date of birth, guardian's name, postal address
Roll number
Photo and signatu
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Beginner-Level 2
Answered a week ago
The CTET admit card is useful for two events, that is, at the time of the exam, and at the time of result declaration. Candidates must retain the CTET exam admit card with them till the announcement of the result. The admit card of the CTET exam is an important document that candidates must carry to
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Beginner-Level 2
Answered 2 weeks ago
Yes, if you are a B.Ed student, then you would be eligible to sit in the CTET 2025 exam. Application forms for the CTET 2025 would be released soon; apply for them as soon as they are available.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
You can easily find CTET previous year question papers on Shiksha.
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered 3 weeks ago
CTET admit card has already been released on 12 December 2024. Also, the CTET exam was held on 14th December and 15th December 2024.
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered 3 weeks ago
The CTET Paper 1 Set I answer key for December 2024 is available online. You can download it from the official CTET website or from various coaching institutes that provide unofficial answer keys.
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered 3 weeks ago
Some popular sources for obtaining the question paper of CTET along with the answer key provided in December 2022 are listed below. This is available on the main website of CTET - ctet.nic.in. Some educational websites and institutes like Shiksha provide question papers of that particular examinati
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered a month ago
Comprehensive Strategies to Pass CTET Exam:
Understand Syllabus and Exam Pattern. One should be well conversant with the syllabus both for Paper 1 and Paper 2, such as Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I & II, Mathematics and Environmental Studies for Paper 1, and other subjects covered under
Contributor-Level 10
Can I appear for CTET exam if I forget to carry my photo ID?