CBSE CTET December 2024: Complete Guide for Applicants

Dec 27, 2024

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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially released the notification for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) December 2024. Eligible candidates interested in applying for CTET Paper I (Primary Level) or Paper II (Junior Level) can now access their admit cards and essential details. Read this comprehensive guide for information on eligibility, application fees, important dates, exam details, and more.

Important Dates for CTET December 2024

Application Start Date: September 17, 2024
Last Date for Registration: October 16, 2024
Last Date for Fee Payment: October 16, 2024
Correction Window: October 21–25, 2024
Exam City Availability: December 3, 2024
Admit Card Release Date: December 12, 2024
CTET Exam Dates: December 14–15, 2024
Answer Key Release: To be announced
Result Declaration: To be notified

Application Fees for CTET December 2024

Single Paper Fee:

General/OBC/EWS: ₹1000
SC/ST/PH: ₹500

Both Papers Fee:

General/OBC/EWS: ₹1200
SC/ST/PH: ₹600

Payment Modes: Fees can be paid via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E-Challan.

CTET December 2024: Eligibility Criteria

Primary Level (Class I to V)

Candidates must fulfill one of the following:

Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed/appearing in a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education.
Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 45% marks and passed/appearing in a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education as per NCTE norms.
Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed/appearing in a 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed).
Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed/appearing in a 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education).

Junior Level (Class VI to VIII)

Candidates must fulfill one of the following:

Graduation and passed/appearing in a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education.
Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed/appearing in Bachelor in Education (B.Ed).
Graduation with at least 45% marks and passed/appearing in Bachelor in Education (B.Ed) as per NCTE norms.
Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed/appearing in a 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed).
Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed/appearing in a 4-year B.A/B.Sc.Ed or B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed.
Post-Graduation with at least 55% marks and passed/appearing in a 3-year integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed.

Step-by-Step Guide to Apply for CTET December 2024

Visit the Official Website: Go to the CTET website at https://ctet.nic.in.
Register Online: Click on the “Apply Online” link and complete your registration with basic details.
Fill the Application Form: Provide personal details, educational qualifications, and preferences for the exam center.
Upload Documents: Ensure scanned copies of your photo, signature, and other required documents are ready.
Pay the Fee: Use the available payment methods to complete the fee submission.
Verify Details: Review the form carefully before submitting it.
Print Confirmation: Take a printout of the final submitted form for future reference.

How to Download CTET December 2024 Admit Card

Visit the Official Website: https://ctet.nic.in.
Click on the Admit Card Link: Select the “Download Admit Card” option.
Enter Your Credentials: Provide your application number and date of birth.
Download and Print: Save the admit card and print a copy to carry on exam day.

Exam Day Guidelines for CTET 2024

Mandatory Documents: Carry a printed admit card and a valid photo ID.
COVID-19 Protocols: Follow the safety measures as outlined by CBSE.
Reporting Time: Reach the exam center at least 1 hour before the scheduled time.