The Central Board of Secondary Education conducts the CTET 2021 exam in December every year. Lakhs of candidates take up the CTET exam to get qualified for their dream jobs. If you are among them, make sure you do your best since this is an important opportunity to improve your professional profile. This page provides all information on the CTET application form 2021 & Exam patterns, along with the latest news updates that would help you prepare well for it. You can bookmark this page and stay informed about the central teacher eligibility tests (CTET) 2021.
CTET 2021 Exam
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will conduct the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) in 2021. CBSE is going to conduct the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) in online mode. Aspirants who are looking for teacher jobs at the basic level can compete in this competitive examination. CTET 2021 exam notification has been released soon on the website www.cbseresults.nic.in. The qualification criteria and other details related to CTET 2021, like application dates, eligibility criteria etc., are mentioned below.
CTET Exam 2021 Overview
| Details | Important Notes |
|---|---|
| Organization | Central Board of Secondary Education |
| Which Post | Central Teacher Eligibility Test |
| Notification Released | 16th September 2021 |
| Application Started | 20th September 2021 |
| Last Date To Apply | 25th October 2021 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 26th October 2021 |
| Form Correction Date | 28th October 2021 to 03rd November 2021 |
| CTET CBT Exam Date | 16th December 2021 to 13th January 2022 |
| CTET Result 2021 | 15th February 2022 |
CTET Notification 2021 PDF
CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test) 2021 has been announced. CTET exam is conducted at the national level. This exam will be conducted in both Hindi and English languages. The total time for this examination is 150 minutes, and if you want, you can also check the CTET Exam Notification to get more information about it, which we mentioned below.
The last date to apply for CBSE CTET Exam Test 2021 has been extended till 25th October. You can download the official notification related to the date extension from below.
CTET Exam 2021 Important Links
| Section | Links |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Date Extended Notice | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Our Website | ExamAlert |
| Telegram Channel | Click Here |
CTET Exam 2021 Application Fees
Only Paper I or II
- For General/ OBC/ EWS: Rs. 1000/-
- For SC/ ST/ PH: Rs. 500/-
- Pay Exam Fee Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI OR Offline Challan.
For Both Papers
- For General/ OBC/ EWS: Rs. 1200/-
- For SC/ ST/ PH: Rs. 600/-
- Pay Exam Fee Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI OR Offline Challan.
CTET 2021 Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
No, there is no age limit for appearing in the CTET exam.
Educational Qualification:
Candidate must possess Minimum Educational Qualifications for becoming a teacher for Class I to V
and VI to VIII.
a) Minimum Educational Qualifications for becoming Teacher for Classes I-V
Select appropriate Code from the drop-down menu box if you intend to apply to become a teacher for classes I to V
- Code 01: Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education OR
- Code 02: Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2- year Diploma in Elementary Education as per NCTE 2002 Norms OR
- Code 03: 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
- Code 04: 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
- Code 05: Graduation with 50% Marks and 1 Year B.Ed Examination
b) Minimum Educational Qualifications for becoming Teacher for Classes VI-VIII
Select appropriate Code from the drop-down menu box if you intend to apply for becoming a teacher for classes VI to VIII
- Code 01: Bachelor Degree and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known). OR
- Code 02: Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed). OR
- Code 03: Graduation with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed), in accordance with the NCTE Norms OR
- Code 04: 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
- Code 05: 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
- Code 06: Bachelor Degree with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year B.Ed. / (B.Ed Special Education)
- Code 07: Any candidate having qualified B.Ed. Programme recognized by the NCTE is eligible to appear in TET/CTET.
How to apply for CTET 2021 Exam?
- Visit the official website for CTET: ctet.nic.in Or click on the direct link mentioned above.
- Scroll down below and click on “Apply For CTET December 2021”. It will open a new webpage.
- Here, Click on the “New Registration” in steps to apply online section. If you are already registered then enter the application number, password and captcha.
- Here enter your personal details and educational qualifications.
- Complete the CTET Decemeber 2021 Application form as they ask.
- At last pay the CTET Application Fees and save the PDF.
- Take a printout for future use. Also, save it to your google drive.