CTET 2020, scheduled to be conducted by CBSE on July 5, has been postponed due to COVID-19. The new CTET 2020 exam date will be announced later.
Giving a big relief for CTET 2020 aspirants, CBSE has postponed the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET). In an official notification released today, CBSE stated that the 14th edition of CTET July 2020 exam scheduled to be held non July 5 is postponed. The board further informed the candidates that the next date of CTET exam will be intimated when situation is more conducive for conduct of exams. The board has suggested candidates to keep visiting the official website of the exam (ctet.nic.in) regularly for all updates related to the exam.
Latest Updates:
- CTET 2020 exam postponed; admit card not to be released this week
- CTET Admit Card 2020 delayed; download CTET Hall Ticket @ctet.nic.in
CTET 2020 postponed: Know why
Every year, over 20 lakh candidates aspiring to become teachers of Classes I-VIII sit for Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET). In December 2019, close to 24 lakh candidates appeared for the CTET exam. Also, over 30 lakh candidates have applied for CTET July 2020 exam. Read: CTET 2020: Over 30 lakh candidates applied for exam
With lakhs of candidates appearing for the exam from all over India, the risk of spreading the COVID-19 virus was extremely high. Although CBSE was planning to take all necessary measures to ensure all social distancing norms are followed on the day of the exam, it would have been difficult to separate candidates from containment and non-containment zones. Read: Number of CTET 2020 exam centres to increase; social distancing to be followed
Considering the risk, CBSE has postponed the CTET 2020 exam after consultation with the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD).
Also Read: CTET 2020: Check frequently asked questions regarding admit card & exam
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CTET admit card 2020
Since the exam has been postponed, CTET admit card 2020 will not be released this week. The admit card will be released only after the new date fior the exam is announced by CBSE. When released, candidates can download the admit card from the official website - ctet.nic.in by logging into their registered accounts.
CTET exam dates 2020
Currently, the CTET 2020 exam stands cancelled. However, as and when conducted, the exam will be held in two shifts for paper-I and -II in 112 cities across India.
The CTET 2020 application form filling process ended on March 9. However, the registered candidates could pay the CTET application fee by March 17.
| CTET Exam Events | CTET Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification | 23-Jan-2020 |
| Application forms | 24-Jan-2020 to 09-Mar-2020 |
| Admit card | to be announced |
| CTET exam | 05-Jul-2020 Postponed |
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered Yesterday
You can easily find CTET previous year question papers on Shiksha.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 days 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 7
Answered 4 days 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 7
Answered 4 days 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 week 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
Answered a week ago
Hii Baijnath, you can qualify CTET (Central Teachers Eligibility Test) Exam by following these steps :
- Comprehend the exam pattern and syllabus in detail.
- Utilize the appropriate study material and go through conceptual clarity of every topic.
- Practice atleast 5 previous years questions of CTET exam mu
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
Yes, you can appear for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) if you are in your third year of an integrated B.Sc B.Ed. program:Â
The National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) has revised the CTET eligibility criteria to allow candidates enrolled in Teacher Training Courses (TTC) to apply f
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
No, candidates are not allowed to change their preferences of CTET exam centres after the final submission of the CTET application form. However, the CBSE provides a one-time facility of CTET application correction to candidates wherein they can modify their exam city preferences.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
Yes, B.Com (Bachelor of Commerce) graduates can apply for the *Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET)* exam, but only under certain conditions. The CTET is conducted by the *Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)* to determine the eligibility of candidates for teaching positions in central gov
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Beginner-Level 1
Answered 4 weeks ago
The general eligibility requirements for most candidates who wish to appear for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) as teachers at the primary and upper primary levels are :-
Primary Level (Class I-V):
Educational Qualification:
Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passe
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Contributor-Level 9
Where can I find CTET previous year question papers?