What is the CTET exam fee?
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The CTET Apply Online 2024 link for the 20th edition of the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) is available on the official website. Candidates must submit the CTET 2024 application form timely to appear for the exam. The fee structure for each category is mentioned below:
CTET Application Fee for One Paper (in INR)
General/Other Backward Class (OBC) - INR 1,000
Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/Differently Abled Person - INR 500
CTET Application Fee for Two Papers (in INR)
General/Other Backward Class (OBC) - INR 1,200
Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/Differently Abled Person - INR 600
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The CTET exam fee is different for General and Reserved category candidates. General candidates need to pay INR 1,000 for one paper and INR 1,200 for two papers. Reserved category such as SC, ST, OBC and others need to pay INR 500 for one paper and INR 600 for both papers.
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