Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) for recruitment of teachers conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education Delhi (CBSE).
Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) conducted Central Board of Secondary Education Delhi.
In accordance with the provisions of sub-section (1) of Section 23 of the RTE Act, the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) vide Notification dated 23rd August, 2010 and 29th JULY, 2011 laid down the minimum qualifications for a person to be eligible for appointment as a teacher for class I to VIII. It had been inter alia provided that one of the essential qualifications for a person to be eligible for appointment as a teacher in any of the schools referred to in Clause (n) of section 2 of the RTE Act is that he/she should pass the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) which will be conducted by the appropriate Government in accordance with the Guidelines framed by the NCTE.
The rationale for including the TET as a minimum qualification for a person to be eligible for appointment as a teacher is as under:
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It would bring national standards and benchmark of teacher quality in the recruitment process;
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It would induce teacher education institutions and students from these institutions to further improve their performance standards;
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It would send a positive signal to all stakeholders that the Government lays special emphasis on teacher quality
The Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India has entrusted the responsibility of conducting the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) to the Central Board of Secondary Education Delhi.
Important Information At A Glance For CTET May 2021
IMPORTANT INFORMATION AT A GLANCE FOR CTET – December 2019 |
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Date of Examination |
3rd Week of December (Not Declared) |
Paper-II : |
2:00PM – 4:30PM (2.30 Hours) |
Paper-I : |
9:30AM to 12:00PM (2.30 Hours) |
Online Form Submission Starting Date |
2nd Week of September(Not Declared) |
Online Form Submission Ending Date |
2nd Week of October(Not Declared) |
Dispatch of CTET Marks Statement/Certificate |
In January 2020 (Not Declared) |
Structure And Syllabus For The CTET Exam
CTET Exam consist of two papers paper I and paper II
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.
Time duration of each paper is 2.5 hours.
Syllabus and proportion of each section in the papers:
Paper I
Paper I subjects |
Questions |
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1 |
Child Development & Pedagogy |
30 |
2 |
English Language |
30 |
3 |
Hindi Language |
30 |
4 |
Mathematics |
30 |
5 |
Environmental Science |
30 |
Total |
150 |
Paper II
Paper II subjects |
Questions |
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1 |
Child Development & Pedagogy |
30 |
2 |
English Language |
30 |
3 |
Hindi Language |
30 |
4 |
Mathematics and Science |
60, |
5 |
Social Science |
60 |
Total |
150 |






