Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) February 2026
CTET February 2026 Answer Key Released
Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 27 November 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 December 2025 |
| Online Fee Payment Last Date | 18 December 2025 |
| Form Correction | 23 to 26 December 2025 |
| CTET Exam Date | 07, 08 February 2026 |
| Exam City Details | 23 January 2026 |
| Admit Card | 05 February 2026 |
| Answer Key Released | 25 February 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Paper 1 Only | Both Papers (1 & 2) |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC (NCL) | ₹1000 | ₹1200 |
| SC / ST / PwD | ₹500 | ₹600 |
- Fee payment through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI only.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
- No Age Limit
- Check age using Online Age Calculator
Educational Qualification
CTET February 2026 has separate eligibility for Paper I and
Paper II. Candidates must meet NCTE norms.
| Paper / Exam | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Paper I (Class I to V) | B.Ed or D.El.Ed from a recognized institute as per NCTE norms |
| Paper II (Class VI to VIII) | B.Ed or D.El.Ed from a recognized institute as per NCTE norms |
Note: Candidates must read the official notification carefully before applying.
How to Download CTET February 2026 Exam City Slip
- Visit the Important Links section provided below on this page.
- Click on the link for CTET February 2026 Exam City Details.
- You will be redirected to the official CTET login page.
- Enter the required login details:
- Registration Number / Roll Number
- Password or Date of Birth
- Captcha Code
- Click on the Login button.
- After successful login, your CTET February 2026 Exam City Details will appear on the screen.
- Download and take a printout for future reference.
Note: Candidates can also download their CTET February 2026 Exam City Details directly from the official CBSE website.
Useful Links
| Download Answer Key | Click Here (link Will Be Activated Soon) |
| Re-Exam Notice | Click Here |
| Download Admit Card | Server1 | Server 2 | Server 3 |
| Exam City Details | Click Here |
| Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is CTET February 2026 Exam City Slip Released?
Yes, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the CTET February 2026 Exam City Slip. Candidates can check and download their exam city details using their application number and date of birth from the official website.
Is there any age limit for CTET February 2026?
No, there is no upper age limit. Only educational eligibility applies.
Can I apply for both Paper 1 and Paper 2?
Yes, eligible candidates can apply for both papers by paying applicable fees.
Is CTET conducted online or offline?
The exam is conducted in offline (OMR-based) mode.
