CBSE CTET 2021: Mark your calendars! The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has unveiled the eagerly awaited exam date for CBSE CTET 2020. Originally scheduled for July, the CTET 2020 exam had to be rescheduled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Now, interested teachers can prepare for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) on January 31, 2021, as announced by CBSE through an official notification. In response to the challenges posed by the pandemic, CBSE has increased the number of examination cities for the 14th edition of CBSE CTET 2020 from 112 to 135. Stay updated on this essential information for a successful exam experience.
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CBSE CTET Date Announced
In an important update, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ announced the rescheduled date of the 14th edition of the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) on Twitter. Initially, the exams scheduled for July in 112 cities across the country had to be postponed due to administrative reasons. Now, interested teachers can mark January 31 on their calendars for the revised exam date. In response to the current challenges posed by the pandemic, the Education Minister emphasized that the exams will now be conducted in 135 cities, ensuring adherence to social distancing norms and enhanced safety measures. Stay informed about these important changes for a seamless CTET 2020 experience.
कोविड-19 को दृष्टिगत रखते हुए @cbseindia29 द्वारा आयोजित प्रतिष्ठित सीटीईटी परीक्षा अब 31.01.2021 को आयोजित की जाएगी। अभ्यर्थियों की सुविधा के लिए 23 और शहरों में नए परीक्षा केंद्र बनाए गए हैं तथा अभ्यर्थियों को परीक्षा केंद्र के स्थान के विकल्प में सुधार का अवसर भी दिया गया है। pic.twitter.com/n1AdPPxzOF
— Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank (@DrRPNishank) November 4, 2020
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE),
CBSE CTET to be Held on Jan 31, 2021,
CTET July 2020.
Important Dates for CTET 2020: Mark Your Calendar for Application, Exam, and Result Deadlines!
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Begin | 24/01/2020 |
| Last Date for Registration | 09/03/2020 |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 13/03/2020 |
| Online Correction | 19-26 March 2020 |
| Change Exam District | 07-16 November 2020 |
| CTET Exam Date | 31/01/2021 |
| CTET Admit Card Available | January 2021 |
| CTET Answer Key Available | After Exam |
| CTET Result Declared | Notified Soon |
CTET July 2020 Application Fee – Single Subject
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹1000/- |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹500/- |
CTET July 2020 Application Fee – Both Papers
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹1200/- |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹600/- |
Payment Options: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E Challan.
CBSE CTET 2020 Exam City Change Window
The board gave CTET 2020 candidates a chance to change their choice of exam city from where they want to appear for the exam. CBSE mentioned that they are now open to receiving requests from various applicants for changes in the examination city. This was done because many candidates had to change their location in the wake of the COVID-19 epidemic.
The CBSE CTET 2020 Exam City Change Window will be open from November 7 to November 16 at 11.59 pm. The notice mentions that although CBSE will try to accommodate candidates in their preferred cities, they can be allotted any other city besides this. Four cities chose him, “if the situation arises”.
Newly added cities in the list of centers for CBSE CTET
| Newly added centers | Newly added centers | Newly added centers | Newly added centers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakhimpur | Nagaon | Begusarai | Gopalganj |
| Purnia | Rohtas | Saharsa | Saran |
| Bhilai / Durg | Bilaspur | Hazaribagh | Jamshedpur |
| Ludhiana | Ambedkarnagar | Bijnor | Bulandshahar |
| Deoria | Gonda | Mainpuri | Pratapgarh |
| Shahjahanpur | Sitapur | Udham Singh Nagar |
Eligibility CTET July 2020
Eligibility for Primary Stage (Class I to V):
| Qualification | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| 10+2 | At least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education OR |
| +2 with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education per NCTE 2002 Norms OR | |
| +2 with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed) OR | |
| +2 with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of A2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education) OR | |
| Graduation | Any Stream with 50% Marks and 1 Year B.Ed Examination OR |
| Graduation and passed or appearing in the final year of a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education |
Eligibility CTET July 2020 for Class 6 to 8
| Qualification | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Bachelor Degree | Passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known) OR |
| Graduation | With at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed) OR |
| With at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed), following NCTE Norms OR | |
| Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) | With at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed) OR |
| With at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 4-year B.A/B.Sc.Ed or B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed OR | |
| Graduation | With at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year B.Ed / (B.Ed Special Education) |
CTET 2020 Important Links
| Events | Important Links |
|---|---|
| CTET Exam Notice | CTET Exam Notice |
| Download Postponed Notice | Download Postponed Notice |
| For Online Correction | For Online Correction |
| Apply CTET Online | Apply CTET Online |
| Central Teacher Eligibility Test Bulletin (Exam Notification) | Central Teacher Eligibility Test Bulletin (Exam Notification) |
| Website | CTET Official Website @ctet.nic.in |
CBSE Central Teacher Eligibility Test Date
Candidates have been advised to visit the official site of CBSE CTET 2020 to stay updated. Exams are usually held twice a year: in July and in December. Apart from this, it is the only qualifying exam conducted by CBSE. Notifications for the December 2020 CTET version exam are usually issued in August or September, but this year the program was interrupted due to an outbreak of the novel coronavirus.
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