What is the marking scheme for CTET?
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In the CTET exam, one mark is allotted for each correct answer. CTET Paper 1 and Paper 2 contain a total of 150 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) each. Candidates are required to attempt the paper in two and a half hours duration. Have a look at the CTET marking scheme below:
Marks for a correct answer: +1
Marks for an incorrect answer: 0
Marks for an unanswered question: 0. -
The duration of Central Teacher Eligibility Test ( CTET) 2024 is two hours and 30 minutes. The examination is a multiple choice question (MCQ) type. With -
+1 marks for each correction answers.
0 marks for each wrong answer.
0 marks for each unattempted question.
The total number of questions are 150 each ( Paper 1 and Paper 2). With 150 being the maximum marks.
The examination is scheduled on 21 January 2024.
To know more about Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2024 examination, refer to the official website.
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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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