What is the basic pay of a CTET-qualified TGT teacher?
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The basic pay of a CTET-qualified Trained Graduate Teacher in India varies depends on the pay scale followed by the employer. CTET-qualified TGT teachers typically fall under the same pay scale as primary teachers with a grade pay of INR 4,600. Based on the 7th Pay Commission recommendations, the basic salary for a TGT teacher with this pay scale would be in the range of INR 17,140 to Rs. 34,800.
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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is responsible for organising the annual Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) test. Candidates with a CTET eligibility certificate who are hired as PGT, TGT, or primary teachers (PRT) receive competitive pay. Primary Teachers (PRT), Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs), and Post-Graduate Teachers (PGTs) who meet the CTET qualification requirements receive competitive pay along with extra benefits like Housing Rent Allowance (HRA), Transportation Allowance (TA), and other allowances. The monthly net-paid compensation of CTET-qualified applicants might reach INR 48,000. The pay scale for Pri
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The basic pay of a CTET-qualified TGT teacher is about INR 44,900. Check below in detail:
Pay Scale- INR 9,300-34,800
Grade Pay- INR 4,600
Basic Pay after 7th Pay Commission- INR 44,900
HRA- INR 3,400
TA- INR 1,600
Gross Salary (Basic Pay+HRA+TA)- INR 49,900
Net Salary- INR 43,000-46,000.
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The CTET 2025 notification has not been released as of now. It is expected that the CBSE CTET notification will be released in October 2025. The notification will be displayed as a CTET information bulletin on the official website- ctet.nic.in. Candidates should visit this page to get the latest updates on the CTET exam - https://www.shiksha.com/sarkari-exams/teaching/articles/ctet-2025-exam-blogId-170985
CTET stands for Central Teacher Eligibility Test. It is an eligibility exam conducted every year to determine the eligibility of candidates to teach Classes 1 to 8 in central government schools such as KVS, NVS, etc. Passing the CTET exam is compulsory for aspirants who want to apply for teacher recruitment in government schools for Classes 1 to 8.
Yes, you can apply for CTET Paper 1 only if you make sure that you meet the minimum teacher education requirement for Classes 1 to 5.
If we talk about Paper 1, CTET generally requires passing of Class 12 with 50% marks and also a 2-year D.El.Ed, or any certain equivalent teacher training qualifications.
But, since you have B.Ed, you are eligible for Paper 2 (Classes 6–8). But, the CTET notification also allows B.Ed grads to appear for Paper 1 only if they have undergone a short bridge course in elementary education after appointment.
The major difference between CTET and UPTET is that when candidates clear the CTET exam, it provides a national-level eligibility certificate that can be used across India, whereas clearing the UPTET exam provides a state-level eligibility certificate that is only valid within Uttar Pradesh state.
No, the CTET form 2025 has not been released yet. The CBSE CTET application form 2025 is expected to be released in the coming months, especially around August 2025. Candidates need to visit the official website- ctet.nic.in regularly to get the updates about the CTET 2025 form. Moreover, the latest updates on the CTET online form will be provided here as well - https://www.shiksha.com/exams/ctet-exam-application-form.
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