There is big news for candidates preparing for CTET 2025 (Central Teacher Eligibility Test). CBSE has started the registration process for CTET 2025. This examination is conducted to test the qualifications of primary and upper primary teachers across the country. This time some new changes have been made in CTET 2025, which is very important to know the candidates. In this article, we will share the registration process, eligibility, exam pattern and other important information of CTET 2025.
The CTET exam will be conducted in June-July 2025. The exam will be conducted in offline mode and will have two papers – Paper 1 (for primary classes) and paper 2 (for upper primary classes). Let’s know in detail every information related to this exam.
What is CTET 2025? (Introduction to CTET)
CTET is a national level eligibility test conducted by CBSE. Its objective is to select qualified candidates for the recruitment of teachers in central government schools like Kendriya Vidyalaya (KVS), Navodaya Vidyalaya and other government institutions.
CTET 2025 Overview (information at a glance)
Description | Information |
Exam name | Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2025 |
Organizing organization | CBSE |
Exam mode | Offline (OMR based) |
Examination level | Paper I: Class 1-5, Paper II: Class 6-8 |
Exam date | June-July 2025 (Potential) |
Question type | Multiple choice question (mcqs) |
Total number | 150 for each paper |
Duration | 2 hours 30 minutes |
CTET 2025 Registration Process
The application process for CTET 2025 will be completely online. Interested candidates can apply by visiting the official website. The registration process below is explained in a phased manner:
- Go to the website: Go to the official website ctet.nic.in.
- Click on New Registration: “New Registration”.
- Fill the information: Enter name, date of birth, mobile number and email ID.
- Fill the application form: Select personal information, educational qualification and examination center.
- Upload the document: Upload passport size photo and signature.
- Pay fee: Pay through credit/debit card or e-challan.
- Submit the form: submit the application form and take a printout.
Application fee
Category | Fee for a paper | Fee for both papers |
General/OBC | ₹ 1000 | ₹ 1200 |
SC/ST/Divyang | ₹ 500 | ₹ 600 |
CTET 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates have to fulfill the following eligibility criteria to appear in CTET exam:
Paper I (Class 1-5)
- Minimum Qualification: Senior Secondary (with 50% marks) + D.El.Ed or B.EL.ED.
Paper II (Class 6-8)
- Minimum Qualification: Graduate + B.ED or D.El.Ed.
CTET Exam Pattern 2025 (Exam Pattern)
CTET exam consists of two papers, whose pattern is given below:
Paper I (Primary Teacher)
Subject | Question number | score |
Child development and education | 30 | 30 |
Language I (Hindi/English) | 30 | 30 |
Language II (Hindi/English) | 30 | 30 |
Mathematic | 30 | 30 |
environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
Paper II (Upper Primary Teacher)
Subject | Question number | score |
Child development and education | 30 | 30 |
Language I (Hindi/English) | 30 | 30 |
Language II (Hindi/English) | 30 | 30 |
Mathematics and Science / Social Studies | 60 | 60 |
CTET Syllabus highlights (main things of syllabus)
The CTET syllabus is divided into two parts – Paper I and Paper II. Both papers include child growth, languages and other subjects.
Child development and education
- Development of children
- inclusive education
- Teaching methods
Mathematic
- Number system
- Geometry
- Data handling
environmental Studies
- Ecology
- Social studies
CTET Admit Card and Result
- Admit Card: Will be released about two weeks before the exam.
- Result: Will be declared one month after the examination ends.
How to prepare for CTET exam?
- Read the official syllabus carefully.
- Solve the question paper of previous years.
- Give mock test.
- Practice time management.
Disclaimer:
This article has been written for the purpose of providing information about CTET exam. Please get complete information by visiting the official website.