CTET stands for Central Teacher Eligibility Test. It is a national-level examination conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in India for candidates who wish to become teachers in schools affiliated with the CBSE.

Is there negative marking in CTET?

No, there is no negative marking in CTET.

Is CTET Exam Held in July Month?

Q: What is the eligibility criteria for CTET?

The eligibility criteria for CTET varies depending on the level of teaching for which the candidate is applying. For becoming a teacher for classes I to V, the candidate must have passed Senior Secondary or its equivalent with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education. For becoming a teacher for classes VI to VIII, the candidate must have passed Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education or 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed).

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CTET 2023: The CTET 2023 Exam Notification will be released soon by the CBSE. The candidates who have been eagerly waiting for the CTET 2023 Exam must check Adda247 for daily updates. The CTET 2023 will include all the essential information such as eligibility criteria, languages, syllabus, application fees, exam cities, and all important dates. The CTET 2023 Exam schedule will also be conducted in 20 languages in online mode. Refer to the article below for further information.

CTET 2023 Official Notification PDF

According to CTET Official Notice, CTET 2023 will be conducted in July 2023. CBSE has not released any notification or circular regarding CTET Notification 2023 yet. It might be a chance that the CTET July 2023 will be released soon with detailed CTET notification. The candidates can expect the CTET Official Notification 2023 in the month of May 2023. Interested candidates must get ready to apply for the CTET 2023 Exam.

The CTET Notification 2023 will contain all the relevant information in detail about the exam date, syllabus, exam pattern, application form, eligibility criteria, age limit, and so on. The CTET notification 2023 will be published on the official website i.e. www.ctet.nic.in. Candidates are advised to keep checking the official website of CTET or they can refer to this article for all the latest updates. As Per the Media Report, the CTET 2023 (July) official notification is expected to be released in the month of May 2023. In this article, the candidates will find all the pertinent information on CTET 2023 in detail with accuracy.

CTET 2023 Notification

When will be the CTET 2023 Notification Out?

As per the sources, the CTET notification 2023 is expected to be released in the month of May 2023. CBSE will conduct the CTET 2023 Exam in the month of July 2023. Recently, NCTE has increased the CTET Validity from 7 years to a Lifetime. The CTET notification will contain important details related to the CTET exam including the exam dates, application process, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, and syllabus. Here we are sharing all the basic details regarding the CTET Exam 2023.

CTET 2023 Exam Highlights

Keep reading to know more about the CTET 2023 Exam. Here we will discuss the CTET 2023 official notification and all the related relevant information about the upcoming CTET exam 2023 including the application process, eligibility criteria, & etc

Exam Name	CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test)
Conducting Body	CBSE
Exam Level	National
Exam Frequency	Twice a year
Exam Mode	Online
Exam Duration	150 minutes
No. of Test Cities	135 cities across India
Official Website	https://ctet.nic.in/

CTET 2023 Important Dates

Here we can share the expected dates regarding CTET Exam 2023. In the below table, the candidates must check all important dates of the CTET 2023 notification

Events	Dates [Tentative]
CTET July 2023 Notification	Notified Later
CTET 2023 Online Registration Starts From	Notified Later
Last Date to fill Online Application	Notified Later
Last Date for submission of fee through E-Challan or Debit/Credit Card	Notified Later
Online Correction Schedule	Notified Later
Change Exam Centre	Notified Later
Admit Card Download	Notified Later
CTET Exam Date	July 2023
Release of CTET Answer Key	Notified Later
CTET Result Declaration	Notified Later

CTET Eligibility Criteria 2023

The candidate must go through the CTET eligibility criteria 2023 carefully to ensure that they are eligible for the upcoming CTET exam 2023. Following are the detailed CTET eligibility criteria for 2023 for the candidate’s reference.

Minimum Eligibility Criteria for becoming Teacher for Classes I-V: (Primary Stage):

Senior Secondary (or it’s equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 2- year Diploma in Elementary Education/ 4- year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed)/2- year Diploma in Education (Special Education)*

OR
Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 2- a year Diploma in Elementary Education.

Graduation and passed or appearing in the final year of a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education.

Minimum Eligibility Criteria for becoming Teacher for Classes VI-VIII (Elementary Stage):

Graduation and passed or appearing in the final year of 2- year Diploma in Elementary Education.

Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed).

OR
Graduation with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed), in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure).

OR
Senior Secondary (or it’s equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 4- year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed).

OR
Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in 1- year B.Ed. (Special Education).

CTET 2023 Validity

The Validity Period of the CTET 2023 qualifying certificate for an appointment is a lifetime for all categories.

CTET Exam Pattern 2023

Check out the CTET Exam Pattern 2023 in the below-mentioned section. The careful study of exam pattern helps candidates to understand how to prepare and how to tackle the CTET questions more effectively.

There will be two papers :

Paper-I will be for a person who intends to be a teacher for classes I to V.
Paper-II will be for a person who intends to be a teacher for classes VI to VIII.

Note: A person who intends to teach for both levels (classes I to V and classes VI to VIII) will have to appear in both papers (Paper I and Paper II).

Paper I (for Classes I to V) Primary Stage:

S.No.	Subjects	No. of Questions	Marks
1	Child Development and Pedagogy	30	30
2	Language I (compulsory)	30	30
3	Language II (compulsory)	30	30
4	Mathematics	30	30
5	Environmental Studies	30	30
	Total	150	150

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Paper-II (for Classes VI to VIII) Elementary Stage

S.No.	Subjects	No. of Questions	Marks
1	Child Development and Pedagogy	30	30
2	Language I (compulsory)	30	30
3	Language II (compulsory)	30	30
4	Mathematics & Science Or Social Studies/Social Science	60	60
	Total	150	150

Note: Mathematics & Science- 30 MCQs each -60 Marks Or Social Studies/Social Science -60 MCQs -60 Marks (for Social Studies/Social Science teacher). There is no penalty for any wrong answers.

Check Detailed CTET Exam Pattern

CTET Cut-Off and Qualifying Marks

The Candidates securing 60% (General) and above marks will be issued a marks statement and Eligibility Certificate. The examination consists of two papers. Paper 1 is meant for the candidates who wish to be teachers for classes 1 to 5 and Paper 2 is meant for the candidates who wish to be teachers for classes 6 to 8. Both the papers are 150 marks each. Those candidates who will score marks equal to or more than 90 will be considered qualified.

Conclusion:

Teaching aspirants must be eagerly waiting for the CTET notification 2023. The candidates must begin their preparation way before the CTET exam dates are announced. This will them stay prepared for the national-level competitive exam before. Use your time wisely and effectively to enhance your understanding of the CTET syllabus and acquire as much knowledge as possible in the coming months to take on the challenge.

At Adda247 we are providing you with everything necessary that will help you for clearing any teaching exam. We will always be there to help the candidates achieve their goals successfully. So friends, let us not wait for the notification but start it straight away so that no page is left unturned.