Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) February 2026 Admit Card

Published: 2026-01-18

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is set to conduct the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) February 2026 examination for Level 1 (Class 1 to 5) and Level 2 (Class 6 to 8) on February 08, 2026. Candidates who have successfully submitted their application forms can download their CTET February 2026 Admit Card and Exam City Intimation Slip from the official website ctet.nic.in in February 2026. Use your Application Number and Date of Birth to access your hall ticket.

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET)

CTET February 2026 Admit Card

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is conducting the Written Examination for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) February 2026 for Level 1 (Class 1 to 5) and Level 2 (Class 6 to 8). The exam date is set for February 08, 2026. The authority will release the CTET February 2026 Admit Card in February 2026 on its official website. Candidates who have successfully submitted their application forms and are preparing to appear for the CTET February Written Examination 2026 can download their Hall Ticket and Exam City Intimation Slip using their Application Number and Date of Birth from the official website or through the direct download link provided below.

IMPORTANT DATES	APPLICATION FEE
Notification Date: 25 November 2025 Application Start: 27 November 2025 Apply Online Last Date: 18 December 2025 Fee Payment Date: 18 December 2025 Correction Date: 23 to 26 December 2025 Form Completion Date: 27 to 30 December 2025 Exam City Date: January 2026 Admit Card Release Date: February 2026 Exam Date: 08 February 2026 Result Date: Notify Later Candidates are advised to verify the details on the official CBSE website.	Only Paper 1 or 2 Gen/OBC/EWS: ₹1000/- SC/ST/PH: ₹500/- Both Papers 1 & 2 Gen/OBC/EWS: ₹1200/- SC/ST/PH: ₹600/- Pay the Examination Fee Through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking/ Pay Offline Through E-Challan.
AGE LIMIT 2025	TOTAL POST
Minimum Age: 17 Years. Maximum Age: No Upper Age Limit. For more complete information, please read the CTET February Notification 2025.	N/A For more complete information, please read the CTET February Notification 2025.

CTET Level 1 and Level 2 Eligibility 2026

Post Name	CTET Eligibility 2026
CTET Level 1 (Class 1 to 5)	Code 01 – Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education OR Code 02 – Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 2- year Diploma in Elementary Education as per NCTE 2002 Norms OR Code 03 – Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 4- year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed) OR Code 04 – Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 2- year Diploma in Education (Special Education) OR For Complete Information Kindly wait for the Official Advertisement.
CTET Level 2 (Class 6 to 8)	Code 01 – Bachelor’s Degree and passed or appearing in the final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known). OR Code 02 – Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed). OR Code 03 – Graduation with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed), in accordance with the NCTE Norms OR Code 04 – Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 4- year Bachelor’s in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed). OR Code 05 – Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 4-year B.A/B.Sc.Ed or B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed. OR Code 06 – Bachelor’s Degree with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year B.Ed. / (B.Ed Special Education) Code 07 – Any candidate having a qualified B.Ed. A programme recognised by the NCTE is eligible to appear in TET/CTET. For more complete information, kindly read the CTET Exam Notification 2026.

CTET Exam Pattern Syllabus 2026 for Level 1

Subjects	Questions	Marks
Child Development and Pedagogy	30	30
Language I (compulsory)	30	30
Language II (compulsory)	30	30
Mathematics	30	30
Environmental Studies	30	30
Total	150	150
Duration	2.5 Hours (150 Minutes)

CTET Exam Pattern Syllabus 2026 for Level 2

Subjects	Questions	Marks
Child Development and Pedagogy	30	30
Language I (compulsory)	30	30
Language II (compulsory)	30	30
A. Mathematics & Science	60	60
B. Social Studies & Social Science	60	60
Total	150	150
Duration	2.5 Hours (150 Minutes)

CTET February 2026 Selection Process

The Selection Process for CTET February 2026 will be completed in the following phases –

Written Exam.
Merit List.
Document Verification.

How to Download CTET February Admit Card 2026?

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will release the CTET February 2026 Hall Ticket in February 2026. Follow these instructions to download your CTET February 2026 Exam City Intimation Slip and Admit Card:

Visit the official website at ctet.nic.in or use the direct download link provided below.
Locate the CTET February Admit Card/ Hall Ticket 2026 download link and click on it.
Enter the required details, such as your Application Number and Date of Birth, and click the Submit button.
Once submitted, your CTET February Admit Card 2026 will be displayed on the screen.
Download, save, or print the admit card for future reference.
Make sure to carry a printed copy of your CTET February Hall Ticket 2026 to the examination hall, along with a valid photo ID.

IMPORTANT LINKS
Download Admit Card (Direct Link)	Click Here Link Active (February 2026)
Complete & Submit Form	Click Here
Correction/ Edit Form	Click Here
Apply Online	Click Here
Download Information Bulletin	Click Here
Download Exam Date Notice	Click Here
Official Website	Click Here

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What are the required details to download the CTET February 2026 Admit Card?

A: Candidates need their Application Number and Date of Birth to download their CTET February 2026 Admit Card and Exam City Intimation Slip from the official website.

Q: Is there any negative marking in the CTET February 2026 examination?

A: No, there is no negative marking in the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) examination.

Q: What is the validity period of the CTET qualifying certificate?

A: The CTET qualifying certificate has a lifetime validity for appointment purposes.

Q: When was the application period for CTET February 2026?

A: The application period for CTET February 2026 started on November 27, 2025, and the last date to apply online was December 18, 2025.

Q: What is the age limit to apply for CTET February 2026?

A: The minimum age to apply for CTET February 2026 is 17 years. There is no upper age limit for the examination.