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CTET 2024 Exam Date: Check More Details Here
by Shoba
Updated Dec 02, 2024
CTET 2024 Exam Overview
The Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) is an essential exam for individuals aspiring to become teachers in Central Government Schools like NVS/KVS and others. The exam consists of two papers: Paper 1 for those aiming to teach Classes 1-5, and Paper 2 for those who wish to teach Classes 6-8. Candidates who pass the CTET are awarded a certificate valid for a lifetime. Below is a summary of key details for the CTET 2024:
| Detail |
Information |
| Conducting Body |
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) |
| Exam Name |
Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2024 |
| Level |
National |
| Frequency |
Twice a year |
| Mode of Exam |
Offline (OMR Based) |
| Exam Date |
14th December 2024 (Saturday) |
| Duration |
150 minutes |
| Languages Offered |
English and Hindi |
| Purpose |
Determine eligibility for teacher posts in Classes 1-8 |
| No. of Test Cities |
136 cities across India |
| Helpdesk Contact |
011-22235774 |
| Official Website |
www.ctet.nic.in |
CTET 2024 December Exam Date
The CTET 2024 will be held on 14th December 2024 (Saturday), with the possibility of extending the exam to 15th December 2024 if the number of candidates is high.
- Paper II (for Classes 6-8) will take place in the morning shift from 09:30 AM to 12:00 PM.
- Paper I (for Classes 1-5) will be held in the afternoon shift from 02:30 PM to 05:00 PM.
CTET 2024 Important Dates
The CTET notification for 2024 has been released along with the schedule for registration and exam dates. Below are the important dates for the exam:
| Event |
Date |
| CTET Notification Release |
17th September 2024 |
| CTET Application Start Date |
17th September 2024 |
| Last Date to Fill Application |
16th October 2024 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Submission |
16th October 2024 (11:59 PM) |
| Final Payment Verification |
16th October 2024 (11:59 PM) |
| Admit Card Release |
12th December 2024 |
| CTET Exam Date |
14th December 2024 (Saturday) |
| CTET Answer Key |
3rd week of December 2024 |
| CTET Result |
January 2025 |
CTET 2024 Selection Process
Candidates will be shortlisted based on their scores in the CTET exam. Qualifying the exam is necessary, but does not guarantee a teaching position. Candidates must also apply for specific recruitment drives at schools that require CTET certification. A minimum score of 60% is required to be eligible for consideration.
CTET 2024 Exam Pattern
The CTET 2024 will consist of two papers:
- Paper I: For candidates wishing to teach Classes 1-5
- Paper II: For those aspiring to teach Classes 6-8
Candidates can choose to appear for both papers. The exam is objective-based, consisting of multiple-choice questions. To pass, candidates must score at least 60%. The CTET score is now valid for a lifetime, as per the latest announcement by CBSE.
