CTET Exam Selection Process 2023: Central Board Of Secondary Education (CBSE), Delhi has conducted the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) every year. CTET 2023 notification has been released on the official website. CTET Exam is conducted twice a year.
A candidate can qualify CTET Exam by scoring 60 % or more marks in the written exam. CTET is a central-level qualifying examination for students who want to adopt the teaching profession as their career. The details of the CTET Selection process 2023 has been given below.
CTET Selection Process
CTET is basically a qualifying examination in nature, after qualifying it candidates become eligible to apply for a government teaching job. CTET 2023 Exam will be going to held on 20th August 2023. As the CTET Examination process will be over, the selection procedure will start for CTET Teachers. The Selection Process for CTET 2023 has been mentioned below.
CTET Selection Process 2023 Highlights
Here, we are providing you with the facts related to the CTET Selection process 2023 in the given below table
CTET Selection Process 2023 | |
Exam Name | CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test) |
Conducting Body | CBSE |
Exam Level | National |
Exam Frequency | Twice a year |
CTET Exam Mode | Offline |
CTET Exam Duration | 150 minutes |
Language | English and Hindi |
CTET Validity | Life Time |
CTET Official Website | ctet.nic.in |
CTET Selection Process 2023
Here, some general rules to be eligible for CTET Exam are listed below.
- Candidates have to qualify CTET written exam.
- To qualify for the written exam, candidates should score a minimum of 60% or above.
- Candidates must also meet the minimum eligibility criteria on the basis of qualifying the CTET paper.
- Persons belonging to SC/ST, OBC, differently-abled persons, etc. may get concessions from some schools as per their reservation policy.
- Candidates have to go through the complete selection procedure of the govt authority which conducts the written examination for the respective teaching posts
- Candidates who do not qualify for the CTET exam can appear for it again as many times as they want
Complete CTET 2023 Exam Syllabus
Steps For CTET Selection Process
Candidates need to understand the CTET Selection Process sequence-wise. Here we are sharing the steps to crack the CTET Exam 2023 given below.
- Fill the Application Form: Firstly, candidates need to fill the CTET Online Application Form from the official website. Candidates can apply for CTET Paper 1 or Paper 2 or both paper
- Correction In Application form: CBSE has opened the CTET Online Application form correction window for a short span of time. During this window, candidate may review their form and doing required changes in the application form
- CTET Admit Card: After completing the CTET Form Filling Process, CBSE has released the CTET Admit card. Candidates can download the CTET admit card from the official website of the exam (ctet.nic.in) by using their application number and password/date of birth.
- CTET Answer Key: After concluding the CTET Exam, CBSE released the CTET Provisional Answer Key and also opened the CTET Answer Correction window. CBSE releases answer keys in two phases – provisional and final.
- CTET Result : CTET result is declared on the official website – ctet.nic.in. Candidates can check their results by using their roll number for the exam.
- CTET Score Card : CTET mark sheet or CTET Certificate is issued to all candidates who appear for the exam in the Digi locker platform.The CTET certificate is now valid for a lifetime
CTET 2023: Certificate Validity
- The validity of the CTET qualifying certificate has been extended from seven years to lifetime for all categories.
- There is no restriction on the number of attempts a person can take for acquiring a CTET certificate.
- The already qualified candidates may appear again for improving their scores.
CTET 2023 CUT OFF Marks
For the General category, Candidates who score 60% marks in the examination will be considered qualified. Here we are sharing the category-wise CTET Cut Off marks:
Category | Minimum Qualifying Percentage | Passing Marks |
General | 60% | 90 Out Of 150 |
OBC/SC/ST | 55% | 82 Out Of 150 |
CTET 2023 Exam Structure
There are two papers for CTET i.e Paper 1 and Paper 2.
- Paper 1 is meant to recruit the teachers for classes from 1st to 5th.
- Paper 2 is meant to recruit the teachers for classes 6th to 8th.
- All questions asked in the CTET exam are Multiple Choice Questions(MCQ) with four alternatives out of which one answer is most appropriate.
- Each question carries 1 mark.
- There is no negative marking in CTET Exam.
- There is a total of 150 questions.
- These 150 questions are divided into 5 sections. (Child pedagogy, Language 1, Language 2, Pedagogy 1, Pedagogy 2)
- Each section consists of 30 questions.
- All the sections are mandatory.
- The time allotted to attempt 150 questions is 2hr 30 minutes.
Note: A person who intends to be a teacher for both the levels (classes 1st to 5th and classes 6th to 8th) will have to appear for both papers (Paper 1 and Paper 2).
CTET 2023 Exam Structure For Paper 1
Paper 1 (Classes 1st to 5th)
Questions will be based on the topics prescribed in the syllabus i.e NCERT Class 1st to 5th but the difficulty standard could be up to the secondary stage.
Sr. No. | Subject | Number of questions | Marks | Focus | Duration |
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1 | Child development and pedagogy | 30 | 30 | Understanding characteristics and needs of diverse learners, interaction with learners, qualities of a good facilitator, Child psychology and their pedagogy | 150 minutes |
2 | Language 1(compulsory) | 30 | 30 | Proficiencies related to the medium of instruction. Language understanding and Pedagogy | |
3 | Language 2(compulsory) | 30 | 30 | Elements of language, communication and comprehension abilities, Language understanding and Pedagogy | |
4 | Mathematics | 30 | 30 | Problem-solving abilities, understanding the concepts, Subject Pedagogy | |
5 | Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 | Interaction between humans and environment, real-world problems, Subject Pedagogy | |
Total | 150 | 150 |
CTET Previous Year Question Paper
CTET 2023 Exam Structure for Paper 2
Paper 2 (Classes 6th to 8th)
Questions will be based on the topics prescribed in the syllabus i.e NCERT Class 6th to 8th but the difficulty standard could be up to the senior secondary stage.
Sr. No. | Subject | Number of Questions | Marks | Focus | Duration |
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1 | Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 | Understanding characteristics and needs of diverse learners, interaction with learners, qualities of a good facilitator, Child psychology and their pedagogy | 150 minutes |
2 | Language 1(compulsory) | 30 | 30 | Proficiencies related to the medium of instructions, Subject Pedagogy | |
3 | Language 2(compulsory) | 30 | 30 | Elements of language, communication and comprehension abilities, Subject Pedagogy | |
4 | Mathematics and Science OR Social Studies and Social Science | 60 | 60 | Problem-solving abilities, understanding the concepts, Subject Pedagogy | |
Total | 150 | 150 |
(A candidate may choose any one language as Language 1 and other as Language 2 from the available language options and will be required to specify the same in the Confirmation Page. Language 2 will be a language other than Language 1)
Language of the CTET Question Paper
The language for the question paper for the CTET Exam is bilingual (two languages). Each question is given in two languages. CTET Exam. The CTET Exam has held in the following Languages: So, we providing other languages CTET Previous Year Question Papers:
English | Hindi | Sanskrit | Punjabi | Urdu |
Bangla | Manipuri | Tamil | Marathi | Mizo |
Nepali | Oriya | Khasi | Malayalam | Telugu |
Tibetan | Garo | Assamese | Gujarati | Kanada |