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CTET Result 2026 LIVE: CBSE Feb paper 1, 2 scorecard soon on ctet.nic.in; qualifying criteria

Vaishnavi Shukla | March 26, 2026 | 04:30 PM IST | 3 mins read

CBSE CTET results 2026 soon on ctet.nic.in. Updates on qualifying marks, toppers, cutoffs, result date, scorecard, official website, certificate, marking scheme and more

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CBSE CTET Feb 2026 paper 1, 2 scorecard soon. (Image: Careers360 File Photo)
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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will declared the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET 2026) paper 1 and 2 results soon. Candidates will be able to download the CTET result 2026 on the official website, ctet.nic.in. CBSE will award the CTET certificate to candidates who qualify for the exam.

Since the CTET exam is of 150 marks, the general category candidates need 90 marks to pass, whereas the reserved category candidates must secure 82.5 marks to qualify.

Candidates who clear paper 1 are eligible to teach Classes 1 to 5, while those who pass paper 2 can teach Classes 6 to 8. CTET certificate serves as the minimum qualification required for a teaching job. The CTET certificate is now valid for a lifetime, which was previously valid for only 7 years.

CTET Result 2026 Date and Time

As per the CTET result date 2026 trends, CBSE announces paper 1 and 2 results within 30 days. However, this year, the CTET result 2026 has been delayed. CBSE board conducted the CTET 2026 exam on February 7 and 8 in two shifts at various centres across the country.

Also read OTET 2026 registration begins tomorrow for classes 1 to 8 teaching posts; exam on May 29

CTET Result 2026 Link

Candidates will be able to check the CTET result 2026 on the following websites:

  • examinationservices.nic.in
  • ctet.nic.in

CTET Result 2026: How to download?

The steps to download the CTET result 2026 are as follows.

  • Visit the official website, ctet.nic.in
  • Click on the CTET result link available on the homepage
  • A new login window will appear.
  • Enter the required details.
  • CTET scorecard will appear on the screen.
  • Download the CTET result 2026 and save it for further use.

As per the CTET result 2026 qualifying percentage, candidates from the general category must secure at least 60%, while those from reserved categories will have to secure at least 55%.

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CBSE will announce the CTET Feb exam results soon at ctet.nic.in. Get the latest updates on the result, pass percentage, and more

March 26, 2026 | 04:30 PM IST

What is the qualifying criteria for CTET 2026?

To qualify CTET, general category candidates must score at least 60% (90 out of 150 marks).

March 26, 2026 | 04:00 PM IST

What details are required to check the CTET result?

Candidates will need their roll number to download the CTET 2026 scorecard.

March 26, 2026 | 03:30 PM IST

Where can candidates check the CTET Result 2026?

Candidates will be able to check their CTET 2026 results on the official website, ctet.nic.in.

March 26, 2026 | 03:10 PM IST

Is CTET result 2026 link official website available?

The official CTET 2026 result link for the February exam is not active yet. It will be available soon on the official website, ctet.nic.in, once announced.

March 26, 2026 | 02:45 PM IST

Is 120 a good score in CTET?

Yes, scoring 120 out of 150 (80%) is considered very good and competitive in the CTET exam. It is much higher than the 60% (90 marks) passing marks for general candidates.

March 26, 2026 | 02:20 PM IST

Is CTET answer key 2026 released?

Yes, the provisional CTET 2026 answer key was released on March 12, 2026, on the official website, ctet.nic.in.

March 26, 2026 | 01:50 PM IST

Is CTET result 2026 declared?

As of March 26, 2026, the CTET February 2026 result has not been announced yet, but it is expected to be released soon.

March 26, 2026 | 01:13 PM IST

'Is 82 marks pass for CTET?' Candidates' ask

A score of 82 out of 150 qualifies for the CTET exam if you belong to the OBC, SC, ST, or PwD categories, as these categories require a minimum of 55%, that is 82/150. However, for the General category, this score does not qualify, since the minimum required is 60%, which is 90 marks.

March 26, 2026 | 12:54 PM IST

'Where to check CTET results?' Candidates' ask

Candidates can check their CTET 2026 results for both paper 1 and 2 and download the scorecard from the official website, ctet.nic.in, once declared by CBSE.

March 26, 2026 | 12:39 PM IST

CTET Exam Official Website

Candidates will be able to check their CTET 2026 results for both paper 1 and 2 on the offiicial website, ctet.nic.in.

March 26, 2026 | 12:20 PM IST

CBSE plans to add Maithili as language option

CTET may soon include the Maithili language as an option in the exam. The development came after a proposal related to Maithili was passed during a meeting of the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE). 

Currently, CTET is conducted in 20 different languages, including English, Hindi, Assamese, Manipuri, Marathi, Mizo, Nepali, Oriya, Bangla, Garo, Gujarati, Kannada, Khasi, Malayalam, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Tibetan, and Urdu.

CBSE CTET likely to add Maithili as language option soon

March 26, 2026 | 12:00 PM IST

CTET February 2026 Results Soon: Certificate

Candidates who clear Paper 1 are eligible to teach classes 1 to 5, while those who pass Paper 2 can teach classes 6 to 8. The CTET certificate serves as the minimum qualification required for securing a teaching position. The CTET certificate has a lifetime validity, whereas earlier it was valid for only 7 years.

March 26, 2026 | 11:40 AM IST

CTET Result Download 2026: Qualifying Marks

The CTET 2026 qualifying criteria for all category-candidates are as follows. 

Category

Total Marks

Qualifying Percentage

Qualifying Marks

General

150

60%

90

Reserved 

150

55%

82.5


March 26, 2026 | 11:20 AM IST

CTET Exam Result 2026: Details on scorecard

The details  mentioned on the CTET result 2026 will be as follows:

  • Name of the exam
  • Roll number
  • Parents' name
  • Category
  • Paper for which the test was taken
  • Marks scores in each section
  • Total marks score

March 26, 2026 | 11:00 AM IST

CTET Result 2026 alternative link

Candidates will also be able to check CBSE CTET results 2026 on the examinationservices.nic.in, using login credentials.

March 26, 2026 | 10:50 AM IST

CTET Result 2026 link

Candidates can access CTET 2026 scorecard on the official website, ctet.nic.in, once issued.

March 26, 2026 | 10:17 AM IST

CTET result date 2026 trends

The CTET result 2026 date trends over the years are shown below

Session

CTET result date

July 2019

July 30, 2019

December 2019

December 27, 2019

July 2020

February 26, 2021

December 2021

March 9, 2022

December 2022

March 3, 2023

July 2023

September 25, 2023

January 2024

February 15, 2024

July 2024

July 31, 2024

December 2024

January 9, 2025

February 2026

Yet to be announced


March 26, 2026 | 10:11 AM IST

CBSE CTET 2026 results

Candidates can download the CBSE CTET 2026 results following the steps given below.

  • Visit the official website.
  • Click on result link available.
  • A login window will appear.
  • Enter the details.
  • CTET result will appear.
  • Download and save it for further use.

March 26, 2026 | 09:50 AM IST

CTET 2026 paper 2 re-exam at Bihar’s Vaishali centre

CBSE conducted the CTET 2026 paper 2 re-exam on Feb 7 at Lakshya Academy and St. John’s Academy International in Bihar’s Vaishali district, after the exam was cancelled due to administrative reasons.

March 26, 2026 | 09:37 AM IST

CTET 2026 final answer key soon

CBSE has already published the CBSE CTET paper 1 and 2 provisional answer keys 2026. The CBSE CTET answer key 2026 objection window was open from March 12 to 15 for both paper 1 and 2. 

CTET result 2026 will be prepared based on the final answer key.

March 26, 2026 | 09:28 AM IST

'CTET 2026 ka result kab aaega' Candidates' ask

CBSE has not yet announced CTET 2026 result date yet. As per previous years' CTET result 2026 date trends, the results are expected to be announced by March end.

March 26, 2026 | 09:24 AM IST

CTET 2026 qualifying criteria

According to the CTET 2026 qualifying criteria, candidates in the general category need to obtain a minimum of 60%, whereas those belonging to reserved categories are required to score at least 55% to qualify.

March 26, 2026 | 09:23 AM IST

CTET Result 2026 Soon

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will announce the CTET Feb exam results soon at ctet.nic.in.


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