Are you aspiring to become a certified teacher in India? The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) for January 2024. To help you get started, we’ve summarized all the key details and provided a step-by-step guide on how to apply for the CTET exam.
Important Dates:
- Application Start Date: 03/11/2023
- Last Date for Registration: 23/11/2023
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 23/11/2023
- Correction Date: 28/11/2023 to 02/12/2023
- Exam Date: 21 January 2024
- Admit Card Availability: 2 Days Before Exam
- Answer Key Availability: After Exam
- Result Declaration: To be Notified
Application Fee:
For Single Paper:
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹1000/-
- SC / ST / PH: ₹500/-
For Both Paper Primary / Junior:
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹1200/-
- SC / ST / PH: ₹600/-
Payment Methods:
You can pay the examination fee through a Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E Challan.
CTET Eligibility Criteria:
CTET has two levels of eligibility:
Primary Level (Class I to V) Eligibility with Code:
- Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education.
- Senior Secondary with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education, as per NCTE 2002 norms.
- Senior Secondary with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed).
- Senior Secondary with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education).
- Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of Bachelor of Education (B.Ed). Candidates with a B.Ed from an NCTE-recognized institution must undergo a six-month Bridge Course in Elementary Education within two years of their primary teacher appointment.
- Post-graduation with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade and passed or appearing in the final year of a three-year integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed.
Junior Level (Class VI to VIII) Eligibility with Code:
- Bachelor’s degree and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education.
- At least 50% marks in Graduation or Post-Graduation and passed or appearing in the final year of Bachelor in Education (B.Ed).
- Graduation with at least 45% marks and passing or appearing in a 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed), following NCTE norms.
- Senior Secondary with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed).
- Senior Secondary with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 4-year B.A/B.Sc.Ed or B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed.
- Graduation with at least 50% marks and passing or appearing in a 1-year B.Ed. / (B.Ed Special Education).
How to Apply for the CTET January 2024 Exam:
- Visit the official CTET website.
- The application window is open from 03/11/2023 to 23/11/2023.
- Be mindful that exam centers are limited this year. Check the available slots while filling out the form.
- Carefully read the official notification and gather all necessary documents, including proof of eligibility and identification.
- Prepare scanned documents like your photo, signature, and ID proof.
- Review the application form thoroughly before submission.
- Ensure you make the required application fee payment.
- After submitting the application, save a copy for your records.
- Stay updated on the CTET official website for further announcements.
Exam Name | Central Teacher Eligibility Test 2024 JANÂ (CTET 2024 JAN) |
Exam Conducted By | Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) |
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Exam Date | Notified Soon |
Exam Mode | OFFLINE OMR |
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Admit Card Download | Notified Soon |
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Download the Syllabus for CTET | Click Here |
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to become a certified teacher in India. Follow these steps and mark the CTET January 2024 exam date in your calendar. Good luck with your preparations!