Central Teacher Eligibility Test – CTET
CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test) is conducted by CBSE and taken by aspirants aiming to become teachers in classes 1 to VIII, according to the guidelines of the National Council of Teacher Education (NCTE) under the sub-section (1) of Section 23 of the RTE Act.
Aspirants who get through the exam are eligible to appear for teacher recruitment interviews organized by various boards in India for primary and senior secondary classes.
As per the latest information, CBSE will be conducting the next CTET on February 16, 2014. However, the detailed information is not available yet.
The minimum educational qualifications for eligibility to apply are:
Primary Stage: Classes I-V |
The elementary stage: Classes VI-VIII |
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 |
Graduation 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 |
Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed) OR
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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.El.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 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education)*. 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.El.Ed) OR |
Graduation and passed or appearing in final year of two year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known). |
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 |
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Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year B.Ed. (Special Education)* |
However, a note of the following points must be made:
Relaxation up to 5% in the qualifying marks in the minimum Educational Qualification for eligibility to apply shall be allowed to the candidates belonging to reserved categories, such as SC/ST/OBC/differently-abled.
*Diploma/Degree Course in Teacher Education: A diploma/ degree course in teacher education recognized by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) will only be considered. However, in case of Diploma in Education (Special Education) and B.ED (Special Education), a course recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) will be taken into consideration.
Important dates:
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Dates |
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Online Submission of application through CBSE’s website |
11.10.2013 to 31.10.2013 |
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Last date for receipt of confirmation page |
07.11.2013 |
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Application status and candidate particulars on website |
18.12.2013* |
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Application not received cases (contact CBSE)* |
20.12.2013 to 03.01.2014 |
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Online Corrections in Particulars |
20.12.2013 to 03.01.2014 |
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Download Admit Card from Board’s website |
January 9, 2014 |
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Date of Examination |
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Results |
March 21, 2014 |
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Dispatch of CTET Marks Statement/Certificates |
April 21, 2014 onwards |
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