CTET 2025 Notification, CTET Online Apply, Eligibility, Fee, Last Date

The CTET 2025 exam date is not yet officially announced, but media reports and candidate expectations suggest it is tentatively scheduled for December 2025, with the official notification expected to be released by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in late August or September 2025. Candidates should monitor the official CTET website, ctet.nic.in, for the official notification containing the precise dates for the application process and examination. 

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET)

CTET Notification 2025

ctet 2025 notification exam
IMPORTANT DATESAPPLICATION FEE
  • Notification Date : September 2025
  • Application Start : September 2025 (Expected)
  • Last Date Apply : October 2025
  • Fee Payment Date : October 2025
  • Correction Date : As Per Schedule
  • Admit Card : Notify Later
  • Exam Date : Notify Later
  • Result Date : Notify Later
  • Candidates are Advised to Verify the details on the Official Website 

       Only Paper 1 or 2 

  • Gen/OBC/EWS : ₹1000/-
  • SC/ST/PH : ₹500/-

         

        Both Paper 1 & 2

  • Gen/OBC/EWS : ₹1200/-
  • SC/ST/PH : ₹600/-
  • Pay the Examination Fee Through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking/ Pay Offline Through E-Challan.
AGE LIMIT 2025TOTAL POST
  • Minimum Age : 17 Years.
  • Maximum Age : No Upper Age Limit.
  • For more complete information please read the CTET Notification 2025.
NA Post
For more complete information please read the CTET Notification.
AGE LIMIT 2025TOTAL POST
  • Minimum Age : 17 Years.
  • Maximum Age : No Upper Age Limit.
  • For more complete information please read the CTET Notification 2025.
NA Post
For more complete information please read the CTET Notification.

CTET 2025 Syllabus Follow

The syllabus is based on NCTE guidelines and covers topics from NCERT textbook for classes I-VIII

  • Social Studies/Social Science (Paper 2): History, geography, social/political life, pedagogical issues.
    Child Development and Pedagogy: Child development (ages 6-11), learning theories, inclusive education, assessment.Language I & II: Comprehension, grammar, pedagogy of language development (candidates choose languages).
  • Mathematics: Numbers, geometry, data handling, pedagogical issues.
  • Environmental Studies: Family, food, shelter, water, travel, environmental concerns.
  • Science (Paper 2): Food, materials, natural phenomena, pedagogy.

How to Fill Out the CTET 2025 Application Form

  1. Visit CTET.NIC.IN official link and click on the “Apply Online” link.
  2. Read the notification/information bulletin carefully and agree to the terms.
  3. Fill the registration form with personal details (name, DOB, email, mobile) to generate application number and password.
  4. Log in using credentials with official link.
  5. Complete the application form: Enter educational qualifications, choose papers, exam center preferences.
  6. Upload scanned documents: Photo (10-100 KB, JPG), signature (3-30 KB, JPG).
  7. Pay the fee online (via debit/credit card, net banking) or offline (e-challan via Syndicate/Canara Bank).
    • Fee: ₹1000 (General/OBC for one paper), ₹1200 (both papers); ₹500/₹600 for SC/ST/PwD.
  8. Submit and download confirmation page.

Corrections can be made during the specified window. Incomplete applications will be rejected.

CTET 2025 Admit Card Download

Admit cards will be released 2-4 days before the exam on ctet.nic.in. Download using application number and password/DOB. It includes exam center, timing, and instructions. A pre-exam city intimation slip may be issued earlier. Carry admit card, ID proof, and photo to the center.