CTET February 2026 – Apply Online

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CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION, DELHI – The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the notification for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) February 2026. The examination includes two major teaching levels: Primary Teacher (PRT) Level-I and Secondary Teacher (TGT) Level-II. Interested candidates can apply online from 27 November 2025, while the last date to submit the application and fee payment is 18 December 2025. Eligible applicants must ensure they meet the required educational qualifications before applying. This exam is essential for those seeking teaching positions in government schools.

CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION, DELHI
CTET – CTET-FEBRUARY, 2026
Important Dates Application Fees
  • Online Apply Start: 27 November 2025
  • Apply Last Date: 18 December 2025 upto23:59hrs
  • Last Date For Fees: 18 December 2025 upto23:59hrs
  • Admit Card Date: Two Days before the day of examination
  • Exam Date: 08 February 2026 (SUNDAY)
  • Result Date: By the end of MARCH, 2026 (TENTATIVELY)
  • General / OBC (NCL): Only Paper-I or Paper-II – ₹1000  |  Both Paper-I & Paper-II – ₹1200
  • SC / ST / Differently Abled (PwD): Only Paper-I or Paper-II – ₹500  |  Both Paper-I & Paper-II – ₹600
  • GST and applicable charges will be collected extra by the bank.
  • Payment Method: Online payment via Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking.
Age Limit Total Posts
  • There is no age limit to apply for the CTET February 2026 Examination.
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Post Name Eligibility
Primary Stage (Class I to V) Candidates must be Senior Secondary (12th) or its equivalent with:
  • At least 50% marks OR 45% marks (as per NCTE norms)
  • Passed or Appearing in 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed)
  • 4-year B.El.Ed (Bachelor of Elementary Education)
  • 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education)
  • 1-year B.Ed
  • 1-year Diploma in Elementary Education
Eligible For: CTET Paper-I (Primary Stage)
Secondary Stage (Class VI to VIII) Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree (with at least 45% or 50% marks) along with:
  • Passed or Appearing in 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed)
  • Diploma in Education (D.Ed)
  • 4-year B.El.Ed
  • B.Sc.Ed / B.A.Ed
  • B.Ed (1-year or 2-year)
Eligible For: CTET Paper-II (Upper Primary Stage)
Exam Pattern { CTET Paper I & Paper II }
Paper For Duration Total MCQs / Marks
Paper I Person who intends to be a teacher for classes I to V (Primary Stage) Two-and-a-half hours (2:30) 150 MCQs – 150 Marks (Sections: Child Development & Pedagogy 30; Mathematics 30; Environmental Studies 30; Language I 30; Language II 30)
Paper II Person who intends to be a teacher for classes VI to VIII (Elementary Stage) Two-and-a-half hours (2:30) 150 MCQs – 150 Marks (Sections: Child Development & Pedagogy 30; Mathematics & Science OR Social Studies/Social Science 60; Language I 30; Language II 30)
Required Document For The CTET
  • Scanned image of latest photograph in JPG/JPEG format (Size: between 10 to 100 KB; Image dimension: 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm).
  • Scanned image of signature in JPG/JPEG format (Size: between 3 KB to 30 KB; Image dimension: 3.5 cm x 1.5 cm).
  • Valid ID as required for identity verification (select Identity type during application).
  • Keep Confirmation Page printout after successful submission.
Pay Scale

As Per Rules

Selection Process
  • Written examination (Multiple Choice Questions, OMR based) — Paper I and/or Paper II as opted.
  • There is no negative marking; each correct MCQ carries one mark.
  • Qualifying criterion: 60% or more to be considered TET pass as per NCTE (see bulletin).
  • Digital mark-sheets and eligibility certificates for successful candidates will be provided in DigiLocker (digitally signed and with encrypted QR code).
How To Apply For The CTET Examination
  • Apply only through official website (CTET) — online submission only.
  • Read the official Information Bulletin carefully before applying.
  • Prepare required scanned photograph and signature in specified format and size.
  • Fill the online application, upload images, pay fee via Debit/Credit Card or Net Banking, and print the Confirmation Page.
  • The candidate must note down Registration No./Application No. after submission for future login and correspondence.
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FAQs – CTET February 2026
Q1. When will the CTET February 2026 online application process begin?
Ans. The online application process starts from 27 November 2025.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for CTET February 2026?
Ans. The last date to apply is 18 December 2025 (upto 23:59 hrs).
Q3. What is the last date to pay the CTET 2026 application fee?
Ans. The last date to pay the fee is 18 December 2025 (upto 23:59 hrs).
Q4. When will the CTET February 2026 exam be conducted?
Ans. The CTET exam will be held on 08 February 2026 (Sunday).
Q5. Is there any age limit for appearing in CTET 2026?
Ans. No, there is no age limit for candidates applying for CTET 2026.
Q6. What are the application fees for CTET February 2026?
Ans.
• General / OBC (NCL): ₹1000 (Single Paper), ₹1200 (Both Papers)
• SC / ST / PwD: ₹500 (Single Paper), ₹600 (Both Papers)
Q7. What is the educational eligibility for CTET Primary and Secondary levels?
Ans.
Primary Teacher (Level-I): 12th Pass + D.Ed./JBT
Secondary Teacher (Level-II): Graduate + B.Ed./B.El.Ed
Q8. When will the CTET February 2026 result be declared?
Ans. The result is expected to be released by the end of March 2026.
Q9. How can I apply for CTET February 2026?
Ans. Candidates can apply online through the official website ctet.nic.in by filling the form, uploading documents, and paying the fee.