CTET December 2024 exam dates revised; to be held on December 15

The CTET 2024 will be held in two shifts: the morning shift from 9:30 am to 12 pm and the evening shift from 2:30 pm to 5 pm. Apply by October 16.

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Vikas Kumar Pandit | September 20, 2024 | 05:27 PM IST

NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has revised the exam dates for the 20th edition of the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) due to administrative reasons. As per the official notices the CTET December 2024 exam will now be held on December 15.

Earlier, the CTET 2024 exam for the December session was scheduled for December 1. “In case the number of candidates is more in any city, the exam may also be conducted on 14th December 2024,” the official notice read.

The registration process for the CTET December 2024 exam is underway and the last date to fill out the CTET 2024 application form is October 16. Eligible candidates can apply for the CTET December 2024 exam online through the official website at ctet.nic.in.

The board has reduced the number of exam centres to 132 for the December session, following the July session, which had 184 cities. The CTET 2024 will take place in two shifts. The morning shift is scheduled from 9:30 am to 12 pm, while the evening shift will run from 2:30 pm to 5 pm.

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CTET 2024: Eligibility criteria

The CTET will consist of two papers including Paper 1 and Paper 2. Candidates intending to teach students from Classes 1 to 5 must take CTET Paper 1. Meanwhile, those who wish to teach students from Classes 6 to 8 are required to appear for CTET Paper 2. Candidates can check the eligibility criteria for both papers in the table below.

Paper 1

Paper 2

Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education.

Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a four-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (BElEd), BA, BScEd or BAEd, BScEd.

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

Graduation with at least 50% marks and passing or appearing in a 1-year Bachelor in Education (BEd), BEd (Special Education).

Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education).

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

Graduation with at least 50% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Education.

Any candidate having a qualified BEd Programme recognized by the NCTE is eligible to appear in TET, CTET.

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Post-graduation candidate with a minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade and three-year integrated BEd-MEd.

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