CTET 2024 Last Date Extended till Dec 1: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has extended the CTET January 2024 application registration date. Candidates can now register for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test CTET last date extended by December 1, 2023 without the payment of any late fee. CTET January 2024 exam will be conducted on January 21, 2024. This is the second time the CTET January 2024 application deadline has been extended. The CTET 2023 application started on November 3 and was first supposed to conclude on November 23 but then extended till November 27.
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The Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) is a national level examination conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for the eligibility of a person to be appointed as a teacher in a school under the Central Government, State Government, Union Territory Administration, local authority, or any other recognized school.
CTET 2024 – Highlight
Exam | Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) |
Exam Body | Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) |
Mode of application | Online |
Mode of examination | Online (MCQ type) |
CTET Papers | Paper-I and II |
Total marks for each paper | 150 |
Duration for each paper | 2 hours 30 minutes |
The validity of CTET certificate | Lifetime |
Medium | Hindi and English |
Official Website | ctet.nic.in |
Last Date | CTET 2024 last date extended by 1 December 2023 |
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CTET 2024 Eligibility Criteria
CTET Paper-I | Candidate who had secured minimum 50 percent in high school; passed or participated in a two-year primary education diploma program |
Candidate with minimum aggregate of 45% marks in high school; 2-year Diploma Course in elementary education in compliance with the NCTE (Recognition and Procedure) Regulations, 2002. | |
Students with minimum aggregate of 50% marks in high school; Passed or appearing in the final year of a 4 year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.EI.Ed). | |
50% marks in high school; Passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year diploma in Education (Special Education) | |
50% marks in graduation; Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) | |
CTET Paper-II | Graduation; Passed or appearing in a 2-year diploma course in elementary education |
50% in graduation; Passed or appearing for a 1 year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed) | |
45% marks in graduation; Passed or appearing in a 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 | |
50% marks in high school; Passed or appearing in the final year of a 4 year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.EI.Ed) | |
50% marks in high school; Passed or appearing in the final year of a 4 year B.A/ B.Sc.Ed or B.A.Ed/ B.Sc.Ed | |
50% marks in graduation; Passed or appearing in 1-year B.Ed. (Special Education) |
CTET 2024 Exam Pattern
Paper I: Primary Stage: For Class I – V | ||
Sections | No. of Questions | Max. Marks |
Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
Language I | 30 | 30 |
Language II | 30 | 30 |
Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
Paper II: Elementary Stage: For Class V – VIII | ||
Sections | No. of Questions | Max. Marks |
Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
Language I | 30 | 30 |
Language II | 30 | 30 |
Mathematics and Science (for Mathematics and Science teacher) or Social Studies/Social Science (for Social Studies/Social Science teacher) | 60 | 60 |
CTET 2024- Examination Fees
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CTET 2024- Examination Schedule
| EXAM DATE | PAPER | TIMING | DURATION |
| 21 January 2024 | Paper II | 9:30-12:00 | 2:30 hours |
| Paper I | 2:00- 4:30 | 2:30 hours |
CTET 2024 Last Date Extended: Direct Link to Apply
Step 1: Visit the official website of CTET – ctet.nic.in
Step 2: Click on the link “Apply for CTET Jan 2024”
Step 3: Click on new registration and register
Step 4: Fill the application form
Step 5: Pay the exam fee and upload the required documents
Step 6: Submit the form and download it for future reference
CTET 2024 Last Date Extended by 1, December 2023
CTET 2024 Last Date Extended FAQs
1. When was the CTET 2024 last Date?
The CTET 2024 last date extended from November 27, 2023, to December 1, 2023.
2. How can I apply for the CTET 2024 exam?
Candidates can apply for the CTET 2024 exam online through the official website of CTET at ctet.nic.in. CTET 2024 last date extended by 1 December 2023.
3. What are the eligibility criteria for the CTET 2024 exam?
Eligible for the CTET 2024 exam, candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with at least 50% marks.
4. What is the qualifying score for the CTET 2024 exam?
The minimum qualifying marks for the general category are 90 out of 150 (60%) and for OBC/SC/ST it is 82 out of 150 (55%).
5. What is the marking scheme for the CTET 2024 exam?
Each correct MCQ carries one mark. There is no negative marking for an incorrect answer.
6. Can I apply for both Paper 1 and Paper 2 of the CTET 2024 exam?
Yes, candidates can apply for both Paper 1 and Paper 2 of the CTET 2024 exam.
7. Is there an upper age limit for the CTET 2024 exam?
No, there is no upper age limit for the CTET 2024 exam.
8. Is there a limit to the number of times I can attempt the CTET 2024 exam?
No, there is no limit to the number of times you can attempt the CTET exam. This means that you can take the exam as many times as you need until you achieve the desired scores. This is a great advantage for candidates who may have not scored well in their previous attempts.
9. Can I attempt both Paper 1 and Paper 2 of the CTET 2024 exam multiple times?
Yes, you can attempt both Paper 1 and Paper 2 of the CTET exam multiple times. This means that you can aim for a qualifying score in both papers. If you score well in one paper but not the other, you can keep attempting the exam until you meet the qualifying criteria for both papers.