Which are the best books for CTET preparation?
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Here is the list of the books:
CTET Books for Child Development & Pedagogy:
Book Name: Child Development & Pedagogy
Publication Name - Odisha Publication
CTET Books for Mathematics:
Book Name: Mathematics Exam Goalpost (Class 1st to 5th)
Publication Name - Wiley Publication
Book Name: Mathematics & Pedagogy (Class 6th to 8th)
Publication Name: Odisha Publication
CTET Books for Environmental Studies:
Book Name: Environmental Studies
Publication Name: Wiley Publication
CTET Book for English:
Book Name: English Language
Publication Name: Pearson Publication & Author name is Geeta Sahni
CTET Book for Hindi:
Book Name: Hindi Language
Publication Name: Arih...more -
The best books for CTET preparation recommended by experts include:
- "A Complete Resource for CTET: Child Development and Pedagogy" by Sundeep Kumar, Pearson for Child Development and Pedagogy.
- "Mathematics Exam Goalpost (Class 1st to 5th)" by Wiley Publication for Mathematics (Class 1st to 5th).
- "CTET Solved papers" by Team Kiran, Kiran Publication for CTET Solved papers
- "Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations, Edition 7" by R S Aggarwal for Quantitative Aptitude.
- "Mathematics Exam Goalpost for CTET & TETs" by Wiley Publication for Mathematics
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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.
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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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