📊 Quick Info Overview
📅 Important Dates
📢 Vacancy Breakdown
💳 Application Fee
🎯 Selection Process
- Stage 1: Written Exam
Overview
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) for September 2026 session. Interested candidates can apply online for the prestigious CTET exam for teaching eligibility by 10 June 2026. This exam is essential for those aspiring to become teachers for classes 1 to 8 across India.
Key Highlights
- Application Start Date: 11 May 2026
- Application Last Date: 10 June 2026
- Exam Date: 6 September 2026
- Correction Window: 15 to 18 June 2026
- No age limit for applicants
Vacancy Details
This notification is for the CTET examination and does not specify a fixed number of posts as it is primarily an eligibility test for teacher recruitment.
Eligibility
- Level 1 (Classes 1-5): Candidates must have passed 12th class and hold a D.El.Ed / JBT / B.El.Ed / B.Ed qualification.
- Level 2 (Classes 6-8): Candidates must have a Graduation degree along with B.Ed or B.El.Ed qualification.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 11 May 2026
- Online Application Start Date: 11 May 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 10 June 2026
- Last Date to Pay Fee: 10 June 2026
- Correction Dates: 15 June to 18 June 2026
- Exam Date: 6 September 2026
Application Fee
- For Paper-I: ₹1000 (General, OBC), ₹500 (SC, ST, PWD)
- For Both Papers: ₹1200 (General, OBC), ₹600 (SC, ST, PWD)
- Payment Modes: Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card/Mobile Wallet
How to Apply
Applicants must apply through the official CTET website before the deadline. The online form link is available under the important links section. Candidates should read the official notification carefully before filling the form. For assistance and updates, check related info like Download Syllabus PDF and Download Admit Card. Visitors can also explore State Govt Jobs 2026 and SSC Jobs 2026 on our portal for more career options.
Selection Process
The selection is based solely on the Written Examination conducted by CBSE. Candidates who qualify become eligible to apply for teaching jobs across Central and State government schools.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the eligibility for CTET September 2026? +
Candidates must have relevant teaching qualifications; 12th pass plus D.El.Ed/B.Ed for Level 1, Graduation plus B.Ed for Level 2.
How can I apply for CTET September 2026? +
You can apply online at the official website ctet.nic.in before 10 June 2026.
What is the last date to apply for CTET 2026? +
The last date for online application submission is 10 June 2026.
Is there any age limit for CTET September 2026? +
No age limit is prescribed as per CBSE rules for the CTET exam.
What is the application fee for CTET 2026? +
The fee is ₹1000 for General/OBC for one paper, ₹1200 for both papers; SC/ST/PWD pay half the fee.
What is the selection process for CTET 2026? +
Selection is based solely on performance in the written examination conducted by CBSE.
Where can I get the official notification and apply online? +
Visit the official CTET website https://ctet.nic.in/ to download notification and apply online.
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