CTET online application process
CTET online application process has ended on Monday, August 27, 2018. However, candidates are advised to pay application fee before August 30, 2018.
Candidates are advised to register online on the official website.
How to apply?
Step 1: Visit ctet.nic.in.
Step 2: Go to the notification mentoning CTET application process.
Step 3: Read the instructions and apply accordingly.
Amendment in Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualifications for becoming Teacher for Classes I-V:Primary Stage
Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2- year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known)
OR
Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2- year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known), in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure), Regulations, 2002.
OR
Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 4- year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed).
OR
Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2- year Diploma in Education (Special Education)*.
OR
“Graduation with at least 50% marks and Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)”
“(a) who has acquired the qualification or Bachelor of Education from any NCTE recognized institution shall be considered for appointment as a teacher in classes I to V provided the person so appointed as a teacher shall mandatorily undergo a six month Bridge Course in Elementary Education recognized by the NCTE, within two year of such appointment as primary teacher”.
The Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India has entrusted the responsibility of conducting the CTET to the Central Board of Secondary Education Delhi.
The rationale for including the TET as a minimum qualification for a person to be eligible for appointment as a teacher is as under:
It would bring national standards and benchmark of teacher quality in the recruitment process;
It would induce teacher education institutions and students from these institutions to further improve their performance standards;
It would send a positive signal to all stakeholders that the Government lays special emphasis on teacher quality
Note:
Candidates are advised to refer only authentic Text Books and syllabus suggested by NCTE for preparation in area of education
For information on Syllabus, regularly check Information Bulletin on the official website.
Exam process is open, fair and transparent, qualifying CTET is purely on merit, capability and sincere preparation through authentic Text Books.
