CTET Apply Online [December exam 2024]: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the notification for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) notification 2024 (December cycle), on September 17, 2024.
Candidates who want to participate in CTET December 2024 examination, can apply online through the official website, ctet.nic.in, starting from 17th September 2024. The last date to apply is 16th October 2024.
The CBSE will conduct the CTET December exam 2024 (Paper1st And Paper 2nd) scheduled on 1st December (Sunday) 2024.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals, who wants to become teacher for class I to VIII in central government schools such as KVS, NVS, and others.
In this detailed article we see how candidates can apply for CET Exam, Exam Pattern, Important dates, syllabus, exam fee etc.
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Overview of CTET Apply Online 2024 December Notification
| Exam Name | CTET 2024 December Session |
|---|---|
| Conducting Authority | Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Application Start Date | 17th September 2024 |
| CTET Official CTET Notification pdf for December cycle | Read Official CTET notification for December cycle 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | 16th October 2024 (11:59 PM) |
| CTET Exam Date (Paper 1st and Paper 2nd) | 1st December 2024 |
| Official Website | CTET Official Website at ctet.nic.in |
| Direct Link to CTET Apply online Link | Apply Online for CTET December Cycle |
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How to Apply for CTET 2024 December Exam
Follow these steps to apply for the CTET 2024 December cycle:
- Step1-Visit the official website: Candidate needs to visit the official Website to Apply online at ctet.nic.in.
- Step2- Navigate to Candidate Activity Section: Candidate needs to scroll down & find the Candidate Activity section. After that, click on “Apply for CTET Dec-2024” link.
Once done, a new page will open.
- Step3- Click On New Registration: Now, Candidate needs to click on “New Registration” option.
Once done, Instructions page will appear on the screen.
- Step4- Read the Instructions Carefully Before Apply Online: Candidate are advised to read the Instructions provided in official Portal. It contains the important details for filling the application form, document upload and fee submission details etc. Once done, scroll down, please check the acknowledgement box (Declaration box) and click on the “Click Here to Proceed” option.
Once done, CTET Application form will appear on the screen.
- Step5- Fill the CTET Application form: Now, Candidate need to duly fill in the CTET online application form.
- Step6- Upload Required Documents: After That Candidate needs to upload the scanned copies of photograph and signature and other required documents(if Required) .
- Step7-Pay the CTET application fee: Now candidate needs to pay CTET Application fee online via debit/credit card or net banking.
- Step8-Submit the CTET Application : Please submit the application. Don’t forget to download and take a printout of the Application pdf for future reference. Make sure you have saved your credentials which will be used for CTET admit card download process and to check the CTET result .
CTET Eligibility Criteria 2024 (December)
Candidate can read the CTET official Notification for December cycle 2024 for detailed eligibility Criteria.
Candidates can check the educational criteria as follows:-
1) For Primary Level (Classes I-V):
- Senior Secondary with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) OR
- Graduation with 50% marks and a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) degree.
2)For Upper Primary Level (Classes VI-VIII):
- Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year B.Ed. OR
- Senior Secondary with 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed).
CTET Application Fee 2024 (December)
Candidates can check CTET Exam Fee as follows-:
| Category | Paper I or Paper II | Both Papers (Paper I and Paper II Combine Fee) |
|---|---|---|
| General/OBC | ₹1000 | ₹1200 |
| SC/ST/PwD | ₹500 | ₹600 |
CTET Exam Pattern December 2024
Candidate can read the CTET official Notification for December cycle 2024 for detailed exam Pattern.
The exam is divided into two papers:
- Paper I: For candidates who want to teach Classes I-V.
- Paper II: For candidates who want to teach Classes VI-VIII.
Paper I Exam Details
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language I | 30 | 30 |
| Language II | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Paper II Exam Details
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language I | 30 | 30 |
| Language II | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics & Science (for Math/Science Teachers) OR Social Studies (for SST Teachers) | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
CTET Syllabus December 2024
Candidate can read the CTET official Notification for December cycle 2024 for detailed subject wise syllabus for Paper 1st and 2nd.
Paper I Syllabus (Classes I-V):
- Child Development & Pedagogy: Focus on educational psychology, teaching strategies, and child development.
- Language I & II: Focus on language skills and comprehension.
- Mathematics & Environmental Studies: Emphasis on basic concepts, problem-solving, and pedagogical understanding.
Paper II Syllabus (Classes VI-VIII):
- Child Development & Pedagogy: Teaching methods and child psychology for ages 11-14.
- Language I & II: Proficiency in teaching and language communication skills.
- Mathematics & Science or Social Studies: Subject-specific pedagogy and knowledge based on NCERT syllabus.
Important Dates for CTET Exam December 2024
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 17th September 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | 16th October 2024 |
| Last date for submission of fee | 16 October 2024 (Before11:59PM) |
| Exam Date | 1st December 2024 |
| Admit Card Release Date | To be Announced |
CTET Exam date for December 2024
As per official CTET December Notification, CBSE will conduct the CTET exam for Paper 1st and 2nd scheduled on December 1, 2024. Candidate can check the shift wise exam timeline as follows-
FAQs
Q1. Can I apply for both CTET exam Paper I and Paper II?
Yes, you can apply for both papers for CTET Exam by paying the combined fee.
Q2. Is there negative marking in CTET 2024?
No, there is no negative marking in the CTET exam 2024.
Q3. What is the validity of the CTET certificate?
The CTET certificate is valid for a lifetime (all over India).
Q4.What is the mode of the exam?
The CTET exam will be conducted in offline mode (pen and paper-based test).
Q5. Is CTET December 2024 Notification out?
Yes, The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the notification for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) notification 2024 (December cycle), on September 17, 2024.
Q6. What is the Application fee fro CTET Exam 2024?
For General/OBC Category ₹1000 (Paper I or Paper II)
And ₹1200 Both Papers (Paper I and Paper II Combine Fee)
For SC/ST/PwD Category ₹500 (Paper I or Paper II)
And ₹600 (Paper I and Paper II Combine Fee)
Q7. What is CTET Exam Date for December 2024 Cycle?
As per official CTET December Notification, CBSE will conduct the CTET exam for Paper 1st and 2nd scheduled on December 1, 2024.