The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will soon release the admit card for the CTET July 2024 exam. The link for the CTET admit card will be available on July 5, 2024, which is two days before the exam. Registered candidates can download their admit cards or hall tickets using their login details, which include the application number and date of birth. The Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) will be held offline on July 7, 2024, in pen and paper mode.
The Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) exam is scheduled to be conducted offline on July 7, 2024, in pen and paper mode. The CTET 2024 exam will be held in two shifts for Paper 1 and Paper 2
What is CTET?
The CTET is a nationwide eligibility exam administered by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). It is held annually to determine candidates’ eligibility for teaching positions in Central Government Schools like KVS and NVS.
The CTET exam consists of two papers:
Paper 1 is intended for candidates aspiring to teach Classes 1-5 (Primary Teachers), while Paper 2 is designed for those aiming to teach Classes 6-8 (Elementary Teachers).
Candidates aiming to teach Classes 1-8 need to take both papers. So far, CBSE has conducted 17 editions of the CTET exam. The CTET 2023 exam is organized offline in pen and paper mode.
Steps to Download CTET Admit Card 2024
Candidates should follow these steps to log in to their registered accounts and download the CTET admit card:
- Visit the official website: ctet.nic.in.
- Click on the ‘Admit Card for CTET July 2024’ link.
- Enter your application number and date of birth.
- Download the admit card.
- Print the admit card.
CTET Exam Time Table 2024
The CTET exam is held in two shifts for Paper 1 and Paper 2, each lasting 2 hours and 30 minutes. Here is the schedule for both papers:
Date of Examination: July 7, 2024
CTET Paper 2 Time:
Entry in the Examination Centre: 7:30 AM
Checking of Admit Cards: 9:00 AM to 9:15 AM
Checking of Computer: 9:15 AM
Last Entry in the Examination Centre: 9:30 AM
Test Commences: 9:30 AM
Test Concludes: 12:00 Noon
CTET Paper 1 Time:
Entry in the Examination Centre: 12:00 PM
Admit Card Checking: 1:30 PM to 1:45 PM
Checking of Computer: 1:45 PM
Last Entry in the Examination Centre: 2:00 PM
Test Commences: 2:00 PM
Test Concludes: 4:30 PM
CTET Notification 2024
The CTET notification for the July 2024 session was released by CBSE on March 7, 2024, on the official website, ctet.nic.in.The online application form link was activated simultaneously with the release of the notification. The CTET application form was available from March 7, 2024, to April 5, 2024. The form correction window was open from April 8 to April 12, 2024.
The CTET notification PDF, titled “Information Bulletin,” includes details about:
Application process
Exam dates and schedule
CTET eligibility criteria
CTET exam pattern and syllabus
CTET qualifying marks and award of a certificate
Validity of the CTET certificate
CTET exam centres list
Admit card
Verification of eligibility
Certificate and marksheet
CTET Exam Pattern 2024
The CTET exam in 2024 will be conducted in offline mode using pen and paper. Both Paper 1 and Paper 2 will consist of 150 multiple-choice questions (MCQs). The exam pattern is different for each paper. Here are the key highlights:
CTET Paper 1:
Number of Subjects: 5
Subjects: Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, Mathematics, Environmental Studies
Exam Duration: 2.5 hours (150 minutes)
Number of Questions: 150
Type of Questions: MCQs
Total Marks: 150
Marking Scheme: +1 for a correct answer, 0 for an incorrect answer
Language of Paper: English and Hindi
CTET Paper 2:
Number of Subjects: 4
Subjects: Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, Mathematics and Science or Social Studies/Social Science
Exam Duration: 2.5 hours (150 minutes)
Number of Questions: 150
Type of Questions: MCQs
Total Marks: 150
Marking Scheme: +1 for a correct answer, 0 for an incorrect answer
Language of Paper: English and Hindi
Conclusion
In conclusion, the CTET July 2024 exam is an important event for aspiring teachers seeking eligibility for teaching positions in Central Government Schools. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has provided all necessary information, including the exam schedule, application process, and detailed exam pattern. Candidates should ensure they download their admit cards from the official website on July 5, 2024, and prepare for the offline exam scheduled for July 7, 2024. With the information provided in the CTET notification and adherence to the exam timetable, candidates can effectively plan and perform their best in the exam.
