The most awaited notification regarding the Central Teacher Eligibility Test 2024 has been released by the Central Board of Secondary Education on its official website.
Citizens of India who have pursued qualifications according to the Central Teacher Eligibility Test can now complete and submit the prescribed online application form by December 1, 2024.
The said Education Board has also announced the tentative date, January 24, 2023, on which a Computer-based test is to be conducted in two shifts.
Do you need more information? The CBSE has released an Information Bulletin PDF regarding the January 2024 teacher eligibility test on its official website.
But before proceeding to apply, read the official Information Bulletin PDF. This PDF can help to get detailed information about the recruitment process and eligibility criteria for applying for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test.
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Central Teacher Eligibility Test January 2024 Notification Overview
Type of Exam – | Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) |
Qualification – | Degree |
Recruiter – | Central Board of Secondary Education |
Advertisement Number – | CBSE/CTET/Jan-2024 |
Release Date – | 03.11.2023 |
Starting Date – | 03.11.2023 |
Closing Date – | 01.12.2023 |
Recent Update Date – | 09.11.2023 |
Requisite Eligibility Criteria for Central Teacher Eligibility Test January 2024
Indians willing to join Central Teacher Eligibility Test 2024 to be held in January 2024 must meet the basic educational qualifications set for admission to the test.
Class I to V –
- Applicants must have passed Senior Secondary with at least 50% marks or its equivalent and passed or are about to appear in the final year examination of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education. Or
- Willing Indian applicants must have passed Senior Secondary with at least 45% marks or its equivalent and passed or are about to appear in the final year examination of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education as per NCTE 2002 norms. Or
- Indian willing to join CTET January 2024 exam must have passed Senior Secondary with at least 50% marks or its equivalent and passed or are about to appear in the final year examination of a 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed). Or
- Aspirants willing to join CTET 2024 must have passed Senior Secondary with at least 50% marks or its equivalent and passed or are about to appear in the final year examination of a 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education).
The recruitment rules of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan or Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti will be applied to the recruitment of teachers.
All these rules are governed by the Government of India in which these schools are situated.
Class VI to VIII –
- Willing applicants must have passed with at least 50% marks either in Graduation or Post-Graduation and passed or are about to appear in the final year examination of Bachelor in Education (B. Ed). Or
- Applicants must have passed Graduation with at least 45% marks and passed or are about to appear in the final examination of a one-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed), in accordance with the NCTE Norms Or
- Applicants willing to join CTET 2024 in January must have passed Senior Secondary with at least 50% marks or its equivalent and passed or are about to appear in the final examination of a 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed). Or
- Applicants who are willing to join CTET 2024 in January must have passed Senior Secondary with at least 50% marks or its equivalent and passed or are to appear in the final year examination of a 4-year B.A/B.Sc.Ed or B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed. Or
- Graduate applicants with at least 50% marks and passed or are about to appear in the final year examination of a one-year B.Ed. / (B.Ed Special Education).
- Indians who have completed a B. Ed. course recognized by the NCTE are eligible to appear in TET/CTET. Moreover, as per the existing TET guidelines circulated vide NCTE letter dated 11-02-2011, a person who is pursuing any of the teacher education courses (recognized by the NCTE or the RCI, as the case may be) specified in the NCTE Notification dated 23rd August 2010 is also eligible to appear in the TET/CTET. Or
- Applicants who have a post-graduation degree with a minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade and passed or are to appear in the final year of a three-year integrated B. Ed./M. Ed.
Application Fees fixed for Criteria for Central Teacher Eligibility Test January 2024
Category | Only Paper I or II | Both Paper I & II |
General/ OBC (NCL) | ₹ 1,000/- | Rs. 1,200/- |
SC/ ST/Differently Abled Person | Rs. 500/- | Rs. 600/- |
The above-mentioned fee amount is exclusive of GST. GST will be added to the fee as per the category and papers to be appeared by the applicants.
Applicants may use a Credit/Debit card or Internet Banking service for making a payment. Fees paid other than the above-mentioned will not be accepted.
Schedule for Link Activation, Deactivation, Application Fee Remittance, and others
Activity | Date |
Activation of link for registration, submission, and remittance of fees. | 03.11.2023 |
Deactivation of link for registration, submission, and remittance of fees. | |
The last date for remittance of fees through e-challan/Debit Card/ Credit Card. | |
Final verification of paid fees by the bank. | 28.11.2023 |
Correction in online applications, if any mistakes while filling the form. | 28.11.2023 to 02.12.2023 |
Tentative dates of examination. | 21.01.2024 |
Admit Card download link activation. | 2 days before the day of the examination. |
Tentative months for examination. | February 2024 |
Scheduled for Computer-based Test Shift -1 and Shift – 2 of Central Teacher Eligibility Test January 2024
The table below describes the examination schedule of CTET January 2024. The CBSE will conduct a computer-based test in two shifts.
Activity | Shift- 1 (2:30 hours) Paper- I | Shift – 2 (2:30 hours) Paper- II |
Computer Based Test | 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon | 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
Official Website, Information Bulletin PDF, and Registration Links
Link for | Link |
Official Website | Visit Website |
Official Notification | Information Bulletin |
Online Application Submission Link | Register, fill out & Submit |
Go to the next page of this article for updates during the whole recruitment process.