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CTET February 2026 Exam: Online Application Form 2025

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the notification for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) for February 2026. Applications are open from November 27, 2025, to December 18, 2025. This post covers important dates, application fees, detailed eligibility criteria for Primary (Class 1-5) and Junior (Class 6-8) levels, and a guide on how to apply online. Find all essential links to the official website and notification.

Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) February 2026 Exam: Online Form 2025

Post Update Date: 16-12-2025

CTET February 2026: Short Details of Notification

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has invited online applications for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) scheduled for February 2026. Candidates interested in applying should read the full notification for details on eligibility, syllabus, and exam procedures before submitting their application.

Important Dates

Application Begin 27/11/2025
Last Date for Apply Online 18/12/2025
Pay Exam Fee Last Date 18/12/2025
Exam Date 08/02/2026
Admit Card Available Before Exam

Application Fee

Paper Level General / OBC SC / ST / PH
For Single Paper (I OR II) ₹ 1000/- ₹ 500/-
For Both Papers (I & II) ₹ 1200/- ₹ 600/-
Pay the Examination Fee Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI Only.

CTET February 2026: Eligibility Details

Exam Level Eligibility Criteria
CTET Primary Level (Class 1 to 5)
  • Senior Secondary with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education.
  • Senior Secondary with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education as per NCTE 2002 Norms.
  • Senior Secondary with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed).
  • Senior Secondary with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education).
  • Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of Bachelor of Education (B.Ed).
  • Post-Graduation with a minimum 55% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a three-year integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed.
CTET Junior Level (Class 6 to 8)
  • Graduation and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education.
  • At least 50% marks in Graduation or Post-Graduation and passed or appearing in the final year of Bachelor in Education (B.Ed).
  • Graduation with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in a 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed), in accordance with NCTE Norms.
  • Senior Secondary with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed).
  • Senior Secondary with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 4-year B.A/B.Sc.Ed or B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed.
  • Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in a 1-year B.Ed. (Special Education).
  • Post-Graduation with a minimum 55% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a three-year integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed.

How to Fill CTET February 2026 Online Form

  • Candidates must read the official notification carefully before applying for the CTET February 2026 Exam.
  • Visit the official CTET website to start the application process.
  • Kindly check and collect all required documents: Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, and other basic details.
  • Prepare scanned copies of necessary documents: Photo, Signature, ID Proof, etc.
  • Before submitting the application form, carefully review all the details and columns filled.
  • If an application fee is required, you must pay it to complete the form.
  • After final submission, take a printout of the form for your records.

Useful Important Links

Apply Online Click Here
Download Notification Click Here
Official Website Click Here