Exam: Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) by the Central Board of Secondary Education, Delhi.  
For: Applying
 to schools of the Central Government (KVS, NVS, Tibetan Schools, etc) 
and schools under the administrative control of UT of Chandigarh and 
Andaman & Nicobar Islands. CTET may also apply to the unaided 
private schools, who may exercise the option of considering the CTET. 
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. 
Eligibility:
 (a) Applicants for Classes I-V  Primary Stage CTET would be Senior 
Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or 
appearing  in final year of  two year Diploma in Elementary Education ; 
OR Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 45% marks and 
passed or appearing  in final year of two year Diploma in Elementary 
Education; OR Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% 
marks and passed or appearing in final year of Four 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 two 
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).
(b)
 Applicants for Classes VI-VIII-Elementary Stage would be graduated and 
passed or appearing in final year of two year Diploma in Elementary 
Education; OR Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing
 in one year Bachelor in Education (B Ed); OR Graduation with at least 
45% marks and passed or appearing in one year Bachelor in Education (B 
Ed) ; OR Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks 
and passed or appearing in final year of four 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 four 
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 one year B Ed  (Special Education). 
More on www.ctet.nic.in
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).
The
 CTET examination will be of objective type multiple choice questions 
(MCQ’s) and there will be no negative marking.  There will be 2 papers 
of CTET. 
Paper I will be for a person who intends to be a teacher for classes I to V. 
Paper II will be for a person who intends to be a teacher for classes VI to VIII
Find details of structure and content on 
Form: Online submission at www.cbse.nic.in or http://ctet.nic.in/online/instruction.aspx.
 Application form/ Confirmation Page complete in all respect should be 
sent by Registered/ Speed Post so as to reach The Assistant Secretary 
(CTET), Central Board of Secondary Education, ‘Shiksha Sadan’, 17 Rouse 
Avenue, New Delhi-110002.
Deadline: November 25, 2011 (online application)/November 30, 2011 (submission at CBSE Office).
Exam date: January 29, 2012.