CBSE Revises CTET December 2024 Exam Date Again
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has rescheduled the CTET December 2024 examination. The revised date and schedule are available on the CBSE Central Teacher Eligibility Test official website – ctet.nic.in.
The CTET December 2024 examination was scheduled to be held on December 15 but now will be conducted on December 14, 2024. The decision was taken considering the candidates’ request to revise the exam date as a few competitive examinations are scheduled to be held in some state/union territories on December 15, 2024 (Sunday).
As per the official notification, “Now, as per the information received from various candidates, few competitive examinations are scheduled to be held in some states/union territories on 15 December 2024 (Sunday). Hence, keeping in view the interest of the candidates, it has been decided to conduct the CTET examination on 14th December 2024 (Saturday).”
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The board added that if the number of applicants in any city exceeds then the test may also be held on December 15 as well.
This is the second time that CBSE has revised the CTET December 2024 exam date. The exam was earlier scheduled for December 1, but was postponed to December 15.
The CTET December 2024 registrations are going on and the last date to apply is October 16, 2024.
The CTET 2024 qualification certificate remains valid for life for all the categories. There is no limit on the number of attempts to qualify the CTET examination. However, candidates can retake the exam to improve their marks.
The application fee for the General and OBC category candidates is Rs 1,000 and Rs 1,200 for paper 1 and paper 2 respectively. The registration fee for SC, ST, and differently-abled candidates is Rs 500 for one paper and Rs 600 for both papers.
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CTET December 2024: How to apply
Step 1: Go to the official website – ctet.nic.in.
Step 2: Click on the link given on the homepage ‘Apply for CTET December 2024’
Step 3: Register using user id and password
Step 4: Fill the application form, submit the examination fee and upload the required documents
Step 5: Submit the application form and download/print out for further reference
