CTET September 2026 Online Form Apply Online

Q: Q1. What is CTET September 2026?

Ans: CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test) September 2026 is a national-level teacher eligibility examination conducted by CBSE for candidates seeking teaching jobs in primary and upper primary schools.

Q: Q2. Who is eligible to apply for CTET 2026?

Ans: Candidates who meet the prescribed educational qualifications for Paper I (Classes I–V) and/or Paper II (Classes VI–VIII) are eligible to apply.

Q: Q3. Can a candidate apply for both Paper I and Paper II?

Ans: Yes, candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria for both levels can apply for both Paper I and Paper II.

Q: Q4. What is the mode of the CTET September 2026 examination?

Ans: The CTET September 2026 examination will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.

Q: Q5. What is the validity of the CTET certificate?

Ans: The CTET certificate is valid for a lifetime and can be used to apply for teaching vacancies as per the recruitment rules of the concerned institution.

CTET September 2026 Notification Overview

Short Description: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the notification for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) September 2026. Candidates who wish to appear for the CTET September 2026 examination can submit their applications through the online mode. Applicants are advised to check the eligibility criteria, important dates, application process, and other details before applying. Eligible candidates can read the official notification and complete the registration process through the official CTET website.

CTET September 2026 Notification Out

CTET September 2026 Exam Application Form – Check Eligibility & Apply | Key Highlights

Important Information

Important Dates	Application Fee
Application Starts From : 11 May 2026 Last Date for Submission : 10 June 2026 Last Day to Pay Examination Fee : 10 June 2026 Edit / Correction Date : 15 – 18 May 2026 Date of Examination : 06 Sept 2026 Admit Card Release : Before Exam Result : Updated Soon	For One Paper (Single Subject) General (UR) / OBC: ₹1,000 SC / ST / PwD: ₹500 For Both Papers (Paper I & Paper II) General (UR) / OBC: ₹1,200 SC / ST / PwD: ₹600 Candidates have to pay their Examination Fee Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI and Other Fee Payment Mode Only.

Age Limits & Total Posts

Min / Max Age	Total Posts
Age Limits NA Minimum Age : NA Maximum Age : NA Age Relaxation- NA Calculate Your Age	NA

Min / Max Age

Total Posts

Age Limits NA

Minimum Age : NA
Maximum Age : NA

Age Relaxation-

Calculate Your Age

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Post Name & Eligibility

Post Name	Eligibility Criteria
Level-1 (Class 1-5)	12th (Senior Secondary) with at least 50% marks and a 2-Year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.). 12th with at least 45% marks and a 2-Year Diploma in Elementary Education, as per NCTE norms. 12th with at least 50% marks and a 4-Year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.). 12th with at least 50% marks and a 2-Year Diploma in Education (Special Education).
Level-2 (Class 6-8)	Graduation with a 2-Year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.). Graduation with at least 50% marks and a B.Ed. degree. Graduation with at least 45% marks and a B.Ed. degree as per NCTE norms. 12th with at least 50% marks and a 4-Year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.). 12th with at least 50% marks and a 4-Year B.A./B.Sc. B.Ed. or B.A. B.Ed./B.Sc. B.Ed. integrated course. Graduation with at least 50% marks and B.Ed. (Special Education). Candidates who have completed an NCTE-recognized B.Ed. programme are also eligible to appear for CTET.

Post Name

Eligibility Criteria

Level-1 (Class 1-5)

12th (Senior Secondary) with at least 50% marks and a 2-Year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.).
12th with at least 45% marks and a 2-Year Diploma in Elementary Education, as per NCTE norms.
12th with at least 50% marks and a 4-Year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.).
12th with at least 50% marks and a 2-Year Diploma in Education (Special Education).

Level-2 (Class 6-8)

Graduation with a 2-Year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.).
Graduation with at least 50% marks and a B.Ed. degree.
Graduation with at least 45% marks and a B.Ed. degree as per NCTE norms.
12th with at least 50% marks and a 4-Year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.).
12th with at least 50% marks and a 4-Year B.A./B.Sc. B.Ed. or B.A. B.Ed./B.Sc. B.Ed. integrated course.
Graduation with at least 50% marks and B.Ed. (Special Education).
Candidates who have completed an NCTE-recognized B.Ed. programme are also eligible to appear for CTET.

CTET Paper I Exam Pattern (Class I to V)

Subject	No. of Questions	Marks
Child Development & Pedagogy	30	30
Language I	30	30
Language II	30	30
Mathematics	30	30
Environmental Studies	30	30
Total	150	150

Note: Each question carries 1 mark. There is no negative marking in the CTET examination.

CTET Paper II Exam Pattern (Class VI to VIII)

Subject	No. of Questions	Marks
Child Development & Pedagogy	30	30
Language I	30	30
Language II	30	30
Mathematics & Science*	60	60
Social Studies / Social Science**	60	60
Total	150	150

Note:

Candidates opting for Mathematics & Science will attempt 60 questions from this section.
Candidates opting for Social Studies / Social Science will attempt 60 questions from this section.
Each question carries 1 mark.
There is no negative marking in the CTET examination.

CTET September 2026 Selection Process

Written Test

How to Apply for CTET September 2026

Visit the official CTET website and read the notification carefully.
Ensure that you meet all the required eligibility criteria before applying.
Click on the online application link available in the Important Links section.
Fill in the application form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details.
Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature in the prescribed format.
Pay the application fee through the available online payment modes.
Review all entered details before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.
Complete the application process before the last date to avoid any last-minute issues.

Note – सभी उम्मीदवारों से अनुरोध है कि आवेदन करने से पहले Official Notification को ध्यानपूर्वक जरूर पढ़ें। Notification में दी गई Last Date, Age Limit, Qualification एवं अन्य महत्वपूर्ण जानकारी जांचने के बाद ही आवेदन फॉर्म भरें।

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CTET September 2026 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is CTET September 2026?

Ans: CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test) September 2026 is a national-level teacher eligibility examination conducted by CBSE for candidates seeking teaching jobs in primary and upper primary schools.

Q2. Who is eligible to apply for CTET 2026?

Ans: Candidates who meet the prescribed educational qualifications for Paper I (Classes I–V) and/or Paper II (Classes VI–VIII) are eligible to apply.

Q3. Can a candidate apply for both Paper I and Paper II?

Ans: Yes, candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria for both levels can apply for both Paper I and Paper II.

Q4. What is the mode of the CTET September 2026 examination?

Ans: The CTET September 2026 examination will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.

Q5. What is the validity of the CTET certificate?

Ans: The CTET certificate is valid for a lifetime and can be used to apply for teaching vacancies as per the recruitment rules of the concerned institution.