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CTET September 2026 Overview Table

ParticularsDetails
Exam NameCentral Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) September 2026
Conducting BodyCentral Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Application Start Date11 May 2026
Application Last Date10 June 2026 (11:59 PM)
Exam Date06 September 2026 (Sunday)
Languages27 Languages
Exam Cities132 Cities (Allotted randomly by CBSE)
Official Websiteshttps://ctet.nic.in & https://www.cbse.gov.in

CTET September 2026 Important Dates

EventDate
Start of Online Application11 May 2026
Last Date for Submission of Online Form10 June 2026 (11:59 PM)
Last Date for Fee Payment10 June 2026 (11:59 PM)
Online Correction Window15 June to 18 June 2026
Download Admit CardTwo days before the exam
Date of Examination06 September 2026 (Sunday)
Declaration of ResultBy end of October 2026 (Tentative)
  • Note: Exam may also be held on 05 September 2026 (Saturday) if the number of candidates is high.

CTET September 2026 Eligibility Criteria

  • Paper I (Classes 1 to 5): Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed/B.El.Ed) or equivalent.
  • Paper II (Classes 6 to 8): Graduation degree with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of B.Ed or equivalent.
  • Age Limit: No age limit (as per CBSE rules).
  • Detailed eligibility will be available in the official Information Bulletin.

CTET September 2026 Application Fee

CategoryOnly Paper I or IIBoth Papers
General / OBC₹1000/-₹1200/-
SC / ST / PwD₹500/-₹600/-
  • Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking.

How to Apply for CTET September 2026

  • Visit the official website https://ctet.nic.in or https://www.cbse.gov.in.
  • Click on the “Apply Online” link for CTET September 2026.
  • Complete registration with basic details and generate login credentials.
  • Fill the online application form carefully with personal, educational, and contact details.
  • Upload scanned photograph and signature as per specifications.
  • Pay the required application fee online.
  • Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
  • Correction Window: Limited corrections allowed from 15–18 June 2026 only.

CTET Exam Pattern 2026

PaperQuestionsMarksDurationSubjects
Paper I150 MCQs150 Marks2.5 HoursChild Development & Pedagogy, Language I & II, Mathematics, Environmental Studies
Paper II150 MCQs150 Marks2.5 HoursChild Development & Pedagogy, Language I & II, Mathematics/Science or Social Studies
CategoryQualifying Marks
General60%
Reserved Categories55% (subject to change as per official bulletin)
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CTET Syllabus 2026

  • The detailed syllabus will be provided in the Information Bulletin. It generally covers:
  • Child Development and Pedagogy
  • Language I & II (comprehension, pedagogy)
  • Mathematics / Science / Social Studies (as applicable)
  • Download the official bulletin from ctet.nic.in for complete topic-wise syllabus.

Documents Required for CTET September 2026

  • Scanned photograph and signature
  • Educational qualification certificates
  • Category certificate (if applicable)
  • Valid ID proof
  • PwD certificate (if applicable)
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Q3. What is the application fee for CTET September 2026 for both papers?

  • General/OBC: ₹1200/-; SC/ST/PwD: ₹600/-.

Q4. Is there any age limit for CTET 2026?

  • There is no age limit for appearing in CTET as per CBSE rules.

Q5. Can I choose my exam city for CTET September 2026?

  • No. Examination city will be allotted randomly by CBSE. No change requests will be accepted.
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