Updated as on June, 2020. Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on Thursday said the Central Teachers Eligibility Test (CTET) scheduled for July 5 has been cancelled keeping in mind the current coronavirus-induced lockdown. Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will start the application process for the CTET 2020 examination from tomorrow, January 24th, according to reports. The official notification will be released and the application process will be conducted at CTET’s official website, CBSE will conduct the CTET 2020 examination on July 5th, 2020 and the application process can be submitted on or before February 24th, 2020. The fees can be submitted for offline payment until February 27th, 2020.
The Central Board of Secondary Education will conduct the 14th edition of Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) on 05-07-2020 (Sunday). The test will be conducted in 20 (Twenty) languages in 112 cities all over the country.
CBSE conducts CTET examination to certify the eligibility for candidates to teach at schools affiliated with CBSE. The CTET exam consists of two papers in which Paper I certifies eligibility for Class I to Class VI and Paper II from Class Vi to Class VIII. Candidates have an option to appear for either one of the papers or both the papers. Candudate can directly APPLY
Important Dates
| Event |
Dates |
Registrations Begin |
Jan 24, 2020 |
Registrations End |
Feb 24, 2020 |
Issue of hall tickets |
2nd week of Jun 2020 |
CTET Exam 2020 |
July 05, 2020 (Cancelled) |
Result Date |
July 15, 2020 |
Eligibility for CTET 2020:
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Candidates must have a bachelors' degree in any discipline from any recognised university with a minimum of 50% marks, and at least 45% in case of reserved candidates.
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Final year students can also apply.
- Candidates should complete the prescribed teacher training programmes/teacher education courses.
CTET 2020 Exam Application Fees
| Category |
Paper 1 or 2 |
paper (1+2) fees |
General/OBC |
1000* |
1200* |
SC/ST Others |
500* |
600* |
* INR
CTET 2020 Syllabus:
CTET syllabus 2020 has not been released by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) yet. However, the CTET exam comprises questions from subjects such as Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I (compulsory), Language II (compulsory), Mathematics, Environmental Studies, Science, and Social Studies/Social Sciences.
Candidates need to appear for CTET 2020 in order to be appointed as teachers from Class I to Class VIII. CTET exam comprises two papers - Paper-I and Paper-II. Aspirants need to appear for CTET Paper-I if they want to be appointed as teachers for Classes I to V. Paper-II of the exam needs to be given by candidates who plan to teach Classes VI to VIII.
| Category |
No of Q |
Marks |
| Child Development & Pedagogy |
30 |
30 |
| Language 1 |
30 |
30 |
| Language 2 |
30 |
30 |
| Mathematics and Science |
60 |
60 |
| Social Studies/Social Science |
60 |
60 |
CTET Cut off Trends:
Category |
2015 |
2016 |
2018 |
July 2019 |
Dec 2019 |
|
General |
87 |
87 |
90 |
90 |
90 |
|
OBC |
85 |
85 |
85 |
85 |
85 |
|
SC |
80 |
80 |
80 |
80 |
80 |
|
ST |
80 |
80 |
80 |
80 |
80 |