Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET); September 2015, Date of Exam, Admit card, syllabus, Exam schedule, Sample papers, Result date and more

CTET

Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) for September 2015

 

CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION

CTET-application-form

IMPORTANT DATES

Schedule of Examination

Applicability

ELIGIBILITY

Pattern of Examination

Fee Details

Mode of Payment

ON-LINE SUBMISSION

Procedure for submission

Steps of Submission

MODE OF SUBMISSION

Mode of payment (Online or Bank Challan) of fee

Address for correspondence

 

 

CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION, DELHI

CENTRAL TEACHER ELIGIBILITY TEST UNIT

PS 1-2, INSTITUTIONAL AREA, I P EXTENSION, PATPARGANJ, DELHI-110092

Ph. No.: 011-22235774, 22240104 Fax : 011-22235775 E-Mail- ctet@cbse.gov.in

PUBLIC NOTICE

CENTRAL TEACHER ELIGIBILITY TEST (CTET) – SEPT 2015

The Central Board of Secondary Education, Delhi will be conducting the 8th Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) on 20.09.2015 (Sunday) for candidates to be eligible for appointment as teacher for Class I to VIII. Candidates can apply On-line for CTET-SEPT 2015 through CTET official website – www.ctet.nic.in only.

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IMPORTANT DATES:

Submission of On-line application 30.07.2015 to 19.08.2015

Last date for Online Submission of application 19-08-2015

Last date for payment of fees Through E-Challan or Debit/Credit Card by the candidate 20-08-2015 (before 03:30 PM)

Period for On-line Corrections in Particulars (No correction will be allowed in any particulars after this date) 21.08.2015 to 25.08.2015

Download Admit Card from CTET website 04.09.2015

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Schedule of Examination

DATE OF EXAMINATION   PAPER   TIMING   DURATION  

DATE  20.09.2015,   PAPER – II , TIMING 09.30 TO 12.00 HOURS,  DURATION 2.30 HOURS

DATE  20.09.2015,  PAPER – I , TIMING  14.00 TO 16.30 HOURS,   DURATION 2.30 HOURS


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Applicability

i) The CTET shall apply to schools of the Central Government (KVS, NVS, Tibetan Schools, etc) and schools under the Administrative Control of UT of Chandigarh, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and NCT of Delhi.

ii) CTET may also apply to the unaided private schools, who may exercise the option of considering the CTET.

iii)  Schools owned and managed by the State Government/local bodies and aided schools shall consider the TET conducted by the State Government. However, a State Government can also consider the CTET if it decides not to conduct the State TET.

iv) According to CBSE Affiliation Bye-Law 53, prescribing the minimum qualifications for teachers to teach various subjects in Classes I to VIII in the schools Affiliated to CBSE stands amended to that extant and it shall be mandatory that the teachers appointed hereinafter i.e. 6th March 2012 to teach classes I to VIII in the Schools affiliated to the CBSE shall qualify/pass the Central Teacher Eligibility Test or Teacher Eligibility Test (TET), conducted by the appropriate Central/ State Government in accordance with the Guidelines framed by the NCTE for this purpose.

Please note that qualifying the CTET would not confer a right on any person for recruitment/employment as it is only one of the eligibility criteria for appointment.

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ELIGIBILITY:

The candidates having the following minimum educational qualification are eligible for appearing in CTET.

Minimum Educational Qualifications for becoming Teacher for Classes I-V (Primary Stage)

Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2- year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known).

OR

Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known), in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure), Regulations, 2002.

OR

Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed).

OR

Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education)*.

OR

Graduation and passed or appearing in final year of two year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known). Minimum Educational Qualification for becoming Teacher for Classes VI-VIII (Elementary Stage) Graduation and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known).

OR

Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed). OR Graduation with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed), in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations issued from time to time in this regard.

OR

Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed).

OR

Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 4-year B.A/B.Sc.Ed or B.A. Ed/B.Sc.Ed.

OR

Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year B.Ed. (Special Education)*.

 

Note:

(i) Relaxation up to 5% in the qualifying marks in the minimum Educational Qualification for eligibility shall be allowed to the candidates belonging to reserved categories, such as SC/ST/OBC/Differently abled.

(ii) *Diploma/Degree Course in Teacher Education: For the purposes of this Notification, a diploma/degree course in teacher education recognized by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) only shall be considered. However, in case of Diploma in Education (Special Education) and B.ED (Special Education), a course recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) only shall be considered.

(iii) Training to be undergone: A person with D.Ed. (Special Education) qualification shall undergo, after appointment an NCTE recognized 6-month Special Programme in Elementary Education.

(iv) The minimum qualifications referred above apply to teachers of Languages, Social Studies/Social Science, Mathematics, Science etc. In respect of teachers for Physical Education, the minimum qualification norms for Physical Education teachers referred to in NCTE Regulation, dated 3rd November, 2001 (as amended from time to time) shall be applicable. For teachers of Art Education, Craft Education, Home Science, Work Education, etc. the existing eligibility norms prescribed by the State Governments and other School Managements shall be applicable till such time the NCTE lays down the minimum qualifications in respect of such teachers.

(v) Candidates who are appearing in the final year of Bachelor Degree in Education or Diploma in Elementary Education etc. are provisionally admitted and their CTET Certificate shall be valid only on passing the aforesaid Examinations, before the declaration of the CTET result.

(vi) The candidate not having any of the above qualification shall not be eligible for appearing in Central Teacher Eligibility Test.

(vii) The candidate should satisfy his/her eligibility before applying and shall be personally responsible in case he/she is not eligible to apply as per the given eligibility criteria. It is to be noted that if a candidate has been allowed to appear in the Central Teacher Eligibility Test it does not imply that the candidate’s eligibility has been verified. It does not vest any right with the candidate for appointment. The eligibility shall be finally verified, by the concerned recruiting agency/ appointing authority.


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Pattern of Examination:

The CTET examination will be of objective type Multiple Choice Question (MCQs). There will be no negative marking. There will be 2 papers of CTET.

(i) Paper I will be for a person who intends to be a teacher for classes I to V.

(ii) Paper II will be for a person who intends to be a teacher for classes VI to VIII.

Note:

A person who intends to be a teacher for both levels (classes I to V and classes VI to VIII) will have to appear in both the papers (Paper I and Paper II). For detailed information please visit CTET website: www.ctet.nic.in

Important Notes:

Candidates can only apply On-line for CTET-SEPT 2015.

  • Detailed “Information Bulletin” is available on CTET website
  • www.ctet.nic.in Candidates must follow instructions strictly as given in the Information Bulletin

on the websites.

  • Candidates should strictly comply with the instructions contained in Information Bulletin, otherwise the candidature may be summarily rejected.
  • Candidate should enter his/her particulars i.e. Name, Father Name, Mother Name & Date of Birth as per Class X Certificate.
  • No change in particulars of the candidate will be allowed under any circumstances after the last dates specified for Online Corrections.


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Fee Details for CTET – SEPT 2015 are as follows:

CATEGORY   |    Only Paper – I or II    |  Both Paper – I & II

CATEGORY  General/OBC, Fees for Only Paper – I or II    Rs.600/-, Fees for  Both Paper – I & II Rs.1000/-

CATEGORY  SC/ST/Diff. Abled Person, Fees for  Only Paper – I or II      Rs.300/- , Fees for Both Paper – I & II Rs.500/-

Service Charges & Service Taxes (as applicable) will be charged extra by the Bank

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Mode of Payment:

  • Remittance through E-Challan by depositing the prescribed fee in CTET Exam Fee Account with Syndicate Bank or HDFC Bank.
  • By Debit/Credit Card.


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ON-LINE SUBMISSION–www.ctet.nic.in

Online Application has to be submitted by accessing the following CTET website www.ctet.nic.in. The candidate should supply all the details while filling up the ‘On-line’ Application. After depositing fee in Bank, Candidates are required to take a print out of the computer generated Confirmation Page after successful submission of data. (if fees paid through Challan) and keep it for records and future reference if required.

Procedure for submission of Online Application Form of CTET-SEPT 2015

Application form -> Upload Images -> Fee Payment -> Confirmation Page

  1. Please read the Information Bulletin of CTET SEPT 2015 carefully before you start filling the Online Application Form.
  2. Candidates can apply for CTET-SEPT 2015 ‘ON-LINE through official website www.ctet.nic.in.The candidate should supply all details while filling the Online Application Form. Candidates are required to take a print out of the computer generated Confirmation Page with Registration Number after successful submission of data, uploading of scanned images of latest photograph & signature (in JPG format only) and payment of fee for record and future reference. The confirmation page SHOULD NOT be sent to CBSE/CTET unit.

3 . The candidate should mention their working Mobile No. and E-mail ID while filling their On-Line application so that the updates/alerts related to CTET may be sent to the registered Mobile Number /E-mail ID.

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(a) Method of Submission of Online Application Form:

STEP 1: Log on to CTET official website www.ctet.nic.in.

STEP 2: Go to the link “Apply Online ” and open the same.

STEP 3: Fill in the Online Application Form

STEP 4: Upload Scanned Images of latest Photograph and Signature

Note:

  • The scanned image of latest photograph is required to upload to avoid the inconvenience at centre, as this photograph will be matched with the actual candidate appearing in the examination.
  • The signature should be in jpg format. Size of the photo image must be greater than 4 kb and less than 100 kb.
  • Size of the signature image must be greater than 1 kb and less than 25 kb.
  • Image Dimension of photograph should be 3.5 cm (width) x 4.5 cm (height) only.

STEP 5: Pay examination Fee by e-challan or debit/credit card

STEP 6: Print Confirmation page for record and future reference. The candidate’s particulars cannot be changed/edited once the examination fee have been submitted. Thereafter corrections in the particulars can be made online w.e.f. 21.08.2015 to 25.08.2015.

The candidates shall be permitted to make on-line correction if any in their following particulars i.e. name, father and mother name, date of birth, category, differently abled category, Paper opted (i.e. Paper I or Paper II), Subject for Paper – II, First choice of Centre, language I and/or II opted, Address of correspondence and the name of the Institution/College/University from where he/she has obtained his/her B.Ed Degree/Diploma in Elementary Education etc.

No change will be accepted through offline mode i.e. through fax/application or by email etc. No correspondence in this regard will be entertained. Please note that no request for any change in particular will be accepted under any circumstances after the specified date for online correction is over.

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MODE OF SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION

A candidate can apply for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test On-line by logging on CTET official website www.ctet.nic.in only.

Before applying online please ensure to have following documents / files:

  • Scanned image of latest photograph and signature in JPG format only, for  uploading.
  • A copy of Class Xth Certificate


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Decide the mode of payment of fee:

  • Through Debit/Credit Card using on-line gateway payment facility,

OR

  • Fee remitted through e-challan by downloading e-challan form from CTET official website.
  1. a) If decided to pay fee through Debit/Credit Card, check the validity of the Card and keep it ready with you while logging on to website for submitting application form.
  2. b) If decided to pay through e-challan, download e-challan after completing Part-II of Registration and deposit the Fee in CTET Exam Fee A/c with Syndicate Bank or HDFC Bank.
  3. c) Once the payment has been confirmed by the Bank/CBSE, a confirmation page will be generated.
  4. d) The candidates are NOT required to send hard copy of confirmation page to CTET unit. However, the candidates are advised to retain the hard copy of the application i.e. confirmation page, challan if fee is paid by e-challan, for future reference.


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Address for correspondence:-

ASSISTANT SECRETARY (CTET)

Central Board of Secondary Education,

P.S. 1-2, I.P. Extension, Institutional Area,

Patparganj, Delhi-110092

Contact No.-011-22235774, 22240104

Fax : 011-22235775

E-Mail – ctet@cbse.gov.in

Official Website: http://ctet.nic.in/

Download Notification CTET_2015

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SCHEDULE OF CTET EXAMINATION 2012

DATE OF EXAMINATION

PAPER

TIMING

DURATION

18.11.2012

PAPER – I

10.30 TO 12.00 HOURS

1.30 HOURS

18.11.2012

PAPER – II

13.30 TO 15.00 HOURS

1.30 HOURS

PROCEDURE TO BE FOLLOWED DURING CONDUCT OF CTET
  1. The examination rooms/hall will be opened 45 minutes before the commencement of test. Candidates should take their seat immediately after opening of the examination hall. If the candidates do not report in time due to any reason i.e. traffic jam, train/bus delay etc, they are likely to miss some of the general instructions to be announced in the Examination Hall.
  2. The candidate must show, on demand, the Admit Card downloaded from CBSE website for admission in the examination room/hall. A candidate who does not possess the valid Admit Card shall not be permitted for the examination under any circumstances by the Centre Superintendent.
  3. A seat indicating roll number will be allocated to each candidate. Candidates should find and occupy their allocated seat only. Any candidate found to have changed room or the seat on his/her own other than allotted, his/her candidature shall be cancelled and no plea would be accepted for it.
  4. A candidate who comes after the commencement of the examination shall not be permitted to sit in the examination.
  5. Candidates are not allowed to carry any textual material, Calculators, Docu Pen, Slide Rules, Log Tables and Electronic Watches with facilities of calculator, printed or written material, bits of papers, mobile phone, pager or any other device, except the Admit Card and Blue/Black Ball Point pen inside the Examination Room/Hall. If any candidate is in possession of any of the above item, his/her candidature will be treated as unfairmeans and cancel the current examination & also debarred the candidate for future examination(s) & the material will be seized.
  6. No candidate, without the special permission of the Centre Superintendent or the Invigilator concerned, will leave his/her seat or Examination Room until the full duration of the paper is over. Candidates should not leave the room/hall without handing over their Answer Sheets to the Invigilator on duty.
  7. Candidates are advised to bring with them a cardboard on which nothing should be written, so that they have no difficulty in writing responses in the Answer Sheet even if the tables provided in the examination room/hall do not have smooth surface. They should also bring their own Ball Point Pens (Black/Blue) of good quality. These will not be supplied by the Board.
  8. Smoking, chewing gutka, spiting etc. in the Examination Hall/Room is strictly prohibited.
  9. Tea, coffee, cold drinks or snacks are not allowed to be taken into the examination rooms during examination hours.
  10. Ten minutes before the commencement of the paper, each candidate will be given sealed Test Booklet with an Answer Sheet placed inside it.
  11. Immediately on receipt of the Test Booklet the candidates will fill in the required particulars on the cover page of the Test Booklet with Ball Point Pen only. He/She will not open the Test Booklet until asked to do so by the Invigilator. Do not open/break the seat before the announcement.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS PRIOR TO EXAMINATION

 

  1. Five minutes before the commencement of the paper the candidate will be asked to break/open the seal of the Test Booklet. He/She will take out the Answer Sheet carefully.The candidate should check carefully that the Test Booklet Code printed on Side-2 of the Answer Sheet is the same as printed on the Test Booklet. In case of discrepancy, the candidate should immediately report the matter to the Invigilator for replacement of both the Test Booklet and the Answer Sheet.
  2. Candidate will then write particulars with Blue/Black ball point pen only on both the sides of the Answer Sheet. Use of pencil is strictly prohibited. If anybody uses the pencil, his/her answer sheet will be rejected and no correspondence will be entertained in this regard. After completing this step, the candidates will wait for the signal by the invigilator.
  3. The test will start exactly at the time mentioned in the Admit Card and an announcement to this effect will be made by the invigilator.
  4. During the examination time, the invigilator will check Admit Card of all the candidates to satisfy himself/herself about the identity of each candidate. The invigilator will also put his/her signatures in the place provided in the Answer Sheet on Side-2.

UNFAIR MEANS:

 

  1. Candidates shall maintain perfect silence and attend to their Question Paper only. Any conversation or gesticulation or disturbance in the Examination Room/Hall shall be deemed as misbehavior. If a candidate is found using unfair means or impersonating, his/her candidature shall be cancelled and he/she will be liable to be debarred for taking examination either permanently or for a specified period according to the nature of offence.If any candidate is in possession of any item(s) as mentioned in Para 5 above, his/her candidature for current examination will be cancelled and also liable to be debarred for future examination(s).
  2. After completing the paper and before handing over the Answer Sheet, the candidate should check against that all the particulars required in the Answer Sheet have been correctly written.
  3. A signal will be given at the beginning of the examination and at half time. A signal will also be given before the closing time when the candidate must stop marking the responses.
  4. The candidate will check that the Test-booklet contains as may number of pages as are written on the top of the first page of the Test Booklet. The candidate shall not remove any page(s) from the Test-Booklet and if he/she is found to have removed any page(s) from his/her Test Booklet, he/she will be presumed to have used unfair means and shall be liable for criminal action.
  5. The candidates must sign twice on the Attendance Sheet at the appropriate place. Firstly, immediately after commencement of the Examination and for the second time while handing over the Answer Sheet to the Invigilator.

B. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF TEST BOOKLET AND ANSWER SHEET

 

  1. The candidates will find the Answer Sheet placed inside the sealed Test Booklet. The seal will be broken/ opened by the candidates on the announcement by the invigilator and the Answer Sheet shall be taken out.Do not open/break the seal before the announcement.
  2. Side-2 of each Answer Sheet will have a pre-printed Test Booklet Code like A, B, C or D. The candidates are required to check that the Test Booklet Code pre-printed on Side-2 of the Answer Sheet is the same as printed on the Test Booklet.
  3. The Answer Sheet used will be of special type which will be scanned on Optical Scanner. There will be two sides of the Answer Sheet.

Side 1 This side of the Answer Sheet contains the following columns which are to be filled in neatly and accurately by the candidate with Blue/Black ball point pen only. Use of pencil is strictly prohibited.

 

  1. Roll Number
  2. Name of the candidate
  3. Father’s Name
  4. Centre Number
  5. Name of the Examination Centre
  6. Subject offered for Paper-II(Only in case of Paper-II)

Side 2 This side of the Answer Sheet contains the following columns which are also to be filled by the candidate withBlue/Black Ball Point Pen only. Use of pencil is strictly prohibited.

 

  1. Roll Number
  2. Main Test Booklet Number
  3. Language Supplement Booklet Number
  4. Language Supplement Booklet Code
  5. Subject offered for Paper-II(Only in case of Paper-II)
  6. Language in which you have attempted the questions
  7. Signature of the candidate

Address:

 

The Assistant Secretary (CTET), Central Board of Secondary Education, A-1, Swasthya Vihar, Vikas Marg

 

(Opp. Metro Pillar-76),

 

New Delhi-110 092

 

Ph. No. 011-22527647, 22527649

 

Fax: 011-22527643

 

E-mail: ctet@cbse.gov.in