CTET September 2026 Notification Released, Online Application Starts from 11 May at ctet.nic.in
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially released the notification for the 22nd edition of the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) September 2026 examination. Candidates aspiring to become teachers for Classes I to V and Classes VI to VIII can now apply online through the official website ctet.nic.in.
As per the official notification, the CTET September 2026 examination will be conducted on 06 September 2026 for both Paper I and Paper II. The online application process has started from 11 May 2026 and will continue till 10 June 2026.
CTET September 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) |
| Exam Name | Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) |
| Edition | 22nd Edition |
| Exam Level | National Level |
| Exam Mode | Offline (OMR Based) |
| Exam Date | 06 September 2026 |
| Papers | Paper I and Paper II |
| Official Website | ctet.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 08 May 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 11 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 10 June 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 10 June 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Correction Window | 15 June to 18 June 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | Two days before the examination |
| CTET Exam Date | 06 September 2026 |
| Result Declaration | By the end of October 2026 (Tentative) |
According to the official notice, if the number of applicants increases significantly, the examination may also be conducted on 05 September 2026.
CTET September 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Only Paper I or II | Both Paper I & II |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC (NCL) | Rs. 1000/- | Rs. 1200/- |
| SC / ST / Differently Abled Person | Rs. 500/- | Rs. 600/- |
GST charges will be extra as applicable by the bank. Candidates can pay the application fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
CTET Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Primary Teacher (PRT) Level-I | 12th Pass + Diploma in Education (D.Ed.) / JBT |
| Secondary Teacher (TGT) Level-II | Graduate + Degree in Education (B.Ed / B.El.Ed) |
CTET September 2026 Exam Pattern
The CTET examination will consist of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs). Each question carries one mark, and there will be no negative marking.
Paper I Exam Pattern (Classes I to V)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
| Language I | 30 | 30 |
| Language II | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Paper II Exam Pattern (Classes VI to VIII)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics & Science OR Social Studies/Social Science | 60 | 60 |
| Language I | 30 | 30 |
| Language II | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
The duration of each paper will be 2 hours and 30 minutes.
How to Apply for CTET September 2026
- Visit the official CTET website.
- Click on the “Apply Online” link.
- Fill out the online application form carefully.
- Upload scanned photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
| Notification | CLICK HERE |
| Apply Online | CLICK HERE |
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