Central Teacher Eligibility Test

Central Teacher Eligibility Test

In accordance with the provisions of sub-section (1) of Section 23 of the RTE Act, the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) vide Notification dated 23rd August, 2010 and 29th JULY, 2011 laid down the minimum qualifications for a person to be eligible for appointment as a teacher for class I to VIII.  It had been inter alia provided that one of the essential qualifications for a person to be eligible for appointment as a teacher in any of the schools referred to in Clause (n) of section 2 of the RTE Act is that he/she should pass the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) which will be conducted by the appropriate Government in accordance with the Guidelines framed by the NCTE.

The rationale for including the TET as a minimum qualification for a person to be eligible for appointment as a teacher is as under:

Important Dates:

1. Submission of On-line application from 01-08-2018 (Wednesday) to 27-08-2018 (Monday)
2. Last Date for submission of online application form 27-08-2018 (Monday) upto 17.00 hrs
3. Last Date for submission of fee through E-challan or Debit/Credit Card 30-08-2018 (Thursday) before 3.30 p.m
4. Final verification of payment of fee by the candidates. 04-09-2018 (Tuesday)
5. On-line Corrections if any, in the Particulars uploaded by the candidate 06-09-2018 (Thursday) to 10-09-2018 (Monday)

THE SCHEDULE OF CTET- 2018:

(The Paper-II will be held in the morning session and Paper-I in the evening

session)

PAPER TIMING DURATION

1. PAPER – II 09.30 AM TO 12.00 PM 2.30 HOURS
2. PAPER - I 02.00 PM TO 04.30 PM 2.30 HOURS

Documents required while applying online:

1. Uploading of scanned Photo and Signature are mandatory.
2. Upload scanned photograph and signature in JPG/JPEG format.
3. Size of scanned photograph should be between 10 to 100 KB
4. Image Dimension of photograph should be 3.5 cm (width) x 4.5 cm (height).
5. Size of scanned signature should be between 3 to 30 KB.
6. Image Dimension of signature should be 3.5 cm (length) x 1.5 cm (height).
7. A copy of Class Xth Certificate.

Paper I (for Classes I to V) Primary Stage :

Duration of examination-Two-and-a-half hours Structure and Content (All Compulsory):

1. Child Development and Pedagogy 30 MCQs 30 Marks
2. Language I (compulsory) 30 MCQs 30 Marks
3. Language II (compulsory) 30 MCQs 30 Marks
4. Mathematics 30 MCQs 30 Marks
5. Environmental Studies 30 MCQs 30 Marks
6. Total 150 MCQs 150 Marks

Paper II (for Classes VI to VIII) Elementary Stage :

Duration of examination – Two-and-a-half hours

Structure and Content (All Compulsory):

1. Child Development & Pedagogy(compulsory) 30 MCQs 30 Marks
2. Language I (compulsory) 30 MCQs 30 Marks
3. Language II (compulsory) 30 MCQs 30 Marks
4. Mathematics and Science 60 MCQs 60 Marks (for Mathematics and Science teacher)
5. Social Studies/Social Science 60 MCQs 60 Marks (for Social Studies/Social Science teacher)
6. Total 150 MCQs 150 Marks

EXAMINATION FEE FOR CENTRAL TEACHER  ELIGIBILITY TEST:

Category	Only Paper-I or II	Both Paper I & II
General/OBC	Rs.700/-	Rs.1200/-
SC/St/Differently Abled Persons	Rs.350/-	Rs.600/-

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