CTET December 2026
Central Board of Secondary Education
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At a glance
- Total vacancies
- Not specified in the available notification.
- Last date
- 26 Aug 2026
- Qualification
- 12th Pass / Graduation + D.El.Ed / B.Ed
- Age limit
- 17 to — years
- Salary
- CTET is a teaching-eligibility certificate. It carries no salary; it qualifies you for TGT/PRT posts.
- Application fee
- General / OBC — one paper: ₹1,000
- Exam Date
- 20 Dec 2026
- Application mode
- Online
Always verify eligibility, dates and other details from the official notification before applying.
Recruitment snapshot
- Organization
- Central Board of Secondary Education
- Recruitment
- CTET Dec 2026
- Notification no.
- CBSE/CTET/DEC/2026
- Total Vacancies
- Not specified in the available notification.
- Qualification
- 12th Pass / Graduation + D.El.Ed / B.Ed
- Age Limit
- 17 to — years
- Salary
- CTET is a teaching-eligibility certificate. It carries no salary; it qualifies you for TGT/PRT posts.
- Job Location
- All India
- Application Mode
- Online
- Employment Type
- Eligibility Test
- Category
- Teaching
- Government type
- Central Government
- Notification Date
- 28 Jul 2026
- Last Date
- 26 Aug 2026
Overview
Central Teacher Eligibility Test conducted by CBSE. Qualifying CTET does not confer a job by itself.
Important dates
- Notification Date
- 28 Jul 2026
- Application Start
- 28 Jul 2026
- Application Last Date
- 26 Aug 2026
- Fee Payment Last Date
- 27 Aug 2026
- Correction Date
- 29 Aug 2026
- Exam Date
- 20 Dec 2026
- Admit Card Date
- 5 Dec 2026
- Result Date
- 25 Jan 2027
Official links for candidates
- Application formOpen official apply link
- Notification PDF / pageOpen Official Page
- Admit Card (5 Dec 2026)Not announced
- Result (25 Jan 2027)Not announced
Educational qualification
As prescribed in NCTE / CTET information bulletin for Paper I and Paper II.
- 12th Pass
- Graduation
- Post Graduation
Age limit
Minimum age: 17
Maximum age: Not specified in the available notification.
Age calculation date: Not announced
No upper age limit — CTET is a qualifying certificate for teacher recruitment.
Check your age eligibility
Age as on · 17–— years
Application fee
- General / OBC — one paper₹1,000
- General / OBC — both papers₹1,200
- SC / ST / PwD — one paper₹500
- SC / ST / PwD — both papers₹600
Selection process
- 1Written Examination (Paper I and/or Paper II)
How to apply
Apply only at ctet.nic.in.
How to Apply — full guide →Official documents
- Open Official Page
Official notification (open on source website)
Source: ctet.nic.in
Update history
27 Aug 2026
Application automatically marked closed after last date.
CLOSING_SOON → CLOSED
28 Jul 2026
Recruitment published from official source
Syllabus & preparation
Exam pattern, syllabus and previous papers for the exam behind this recruitment.
Similar jobs
Other openings from Central Board of Secondary Education or the Teaching category.
Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) September 2026
Central Board of Secondary Education
- Qualification
- See notification
- Vacancies
- Vacancies not specified
- Location
- India
- Last date
- Last date: Not announced
Trust notes
- Official source: ctet.nic.in
- Last checked: 20 Aug 2026, 6:27 AM
- Last updated: 10 Sep 2026, 2:23 AM
- Verification: source checked
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