Post Date: January 22, 2026
4:42 pm
The Central Board of School Education (CBSE) has officially announced the Exam Date for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) February 2026. CBSE will conduct the nationwide examination on 08 February 2026. Candidates who completed their applications by 18 December 2025 can now prepare for the next phase. You can check the Exam City Details and Admit Card soon on the official SarkariExam2026 portal. Candidates need their Registration Number or Date of Birth to log in. Please find the direct links to the official schedule and notification in the tables provided below. Ensure you verify all details against the official CBSE portal.
CTET February Exam Date 2026 – Status: Out
Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2026 : Short Details
Important Exam Dates
- Application Start Date: 27 December 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 30 December 2025
- Correction Window: 23-26 December 2025
- CTET Exam Date: 08 February 2026
- Exam City Info: Notify Later
- Admit Card Release: Before Exam
- Result Declaration: Updated Soon
Application Fee Details
- For Single Paper (I or II):
- General / OBC: ₹ 1000/-
- SC / ST / PH: ₹ 500/-
- For Both Papers (I & II):
- General / OBC: ₹ 1200/-
- SC / ST / PH: ₹ 600/-
Mode: Online Payment only.
Age Limit Criteria
No Age Limit
As per CBSE CTET Rules.
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Eligibility Test
CTET February 2026 : Level-Wise Eligibility
| Level | Eligibility Criteria |
| Primary (Class 1-5) | Must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) with at least 50% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.Ed/B.El.Ed). |
| Junior (Class 6-8) | Bachelor’s Degree with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year B.Ed or 2-year B.El.Ed. |
How to Check CTET February 2026 Exam Schedule
- Visit the official website of CTET at ctet.nic.in.
- Locate the “Latest News” or “Public Notice” section on the homepage.
- Click on the link for “CTET February 2026 Exam Date Notice”.
- A PDF file will open showing the official exam date as 08 February 2026.
- Check your specific shift timings and reporting instructions.
- Download and save the notice for your reference.
SOME USEFUL IMPORTANT LINKS
| Check Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Complete Submit Form (Re-Open) | Click Here |
| Online Correction Link | Click Here |
| CTET Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
| Q: What is the exam date for CTET February 2026? A: The exam is scheduled for 08 February 2026. |
| Q: Will there be two shifts for the exam? A: Yes, Paper-I and Paper-II are typically held in two different shifts on the same day. |
| Q: When will the admit card be available? A: CBSE usually releases the admit card 2-3 days before the exam date. |
| Q: What is the validity of the CTET certificate? A: The CTET qualifying certificate is valid for a lifetime. |
Disclaimer: This information is provided for immediate reference. Candidates should always verify the latest schedules and eligibility criteria on the official CTET portal at https://ctet.nic.in.
