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CTET Question Paper 2026 Out (7 February), Paper 1 & 2 Answer Key PDF

As the CTET Paper 2 has been successfully conducted in the 1st shift of 7th February 2026, the candidates who have their exam in the next shifts or planning for upcoming exams are now looking forward to knowing what questions were asked. To help you out, we have shared the CTET Paper 2 Pdf for the exam conducted in this article.

CTET Question Paper and Answer Key 2026 Out

The CTET 2026 exam is scheduled by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in offline mode across the country on 7th and 8th February 2026 in total 4 shifts.
CTET is held in two papers:

  • Paper I – For candidates who wish to teach Classes I to V
  • Paper II – For candidates who wish to teach Classes VI to VIII

Candidates who have appeared in the exam might be searching for the correct answers, for which CTET Answer key 2026 (unofficial) will be shared here shortly once the faculty solve the exam.

CTET Question Paper 2026 PDF (7 February)

Candidates must download the CTET Question Paper pdf for Paper 2 to check the difficulty level of the exam and to know what questions were asked in the exam. The question paper provided insights into the exam pattern and type of questions that were asked.

CTET 2026 Paper 2 PDF (All Sets)
Codes Question Paper PDF
CTET Paper 2 Code X Download PDF
CTET Paper 2 Code Z Download PDF

Note- In this article, we are providing set-wise and shift-wise CTET Question Paper 2026 for Paper 1 and Paper 2, so stay tuned. 

CTET 2026 Question Paper Difficulty Level & Good Attempts

Candidates who appeared in the 1st shift of CTET 7th February Exam reviewed that “Exam was of easy to moderate level”. As per the feedback, questions from SST and Maths were of moderate level and time-consuming.

Subjects Good Attempts Difficulty Level
Child Development & Pedagogy 21-25 Easy to Moderate
Science 17-21 Easy to Moderate
Social Studies 15-19 Moderate
Mathematics 17-21 Moderate
English Language 22-26 Easy
Hindi Language 22-26 Easy
Overall 115–130 Easy to Moderate

CTET 2026 Question Paper Overview

The CTET Question Paper-II exam is divided into 4 sections, namely Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I (compulsory), Language II (compulsory), Mathematics & Science, and Social Studies & Social Science. There are a total of 150 questions in the paper for 150 marks.

Particulars Details
Organization Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Exam Name Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET February 2026)
Exam Level National
Mode of Exam Offline
Exam Date 7th and 8th February 2026
Shift timings CTET Paper 2: 9:30 AM to 12:00 Noon
CTET Paper 1: 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Number of Questions 150
Marks 150
Sections Child Development and Pedagogy
Language I (compulsory)
Language II (compulsory)
Mathematics & Science
Social Studies & Social Science
Marking Scheme Each question carries 1 Mark
Duration 2.5 hours

CTET Answer Key 2026 (Unofficial)

The unofficial CTET Answer Key 2026, prepared by our top faculty, will be provided here for both Papers. Candidates who have appeared for the exam must download the answer key to check all the correct answers for the questions that were asked in the exam. Candidates can also cross-check their marked answers with the correct ones to calculate their estimated scores.

How to Calculate Marks Using CTET Unofficial Answer Key 2026?

Candidates can check their answers with the unofficial CTET Answer Key 2026 (Unofficial), but it may not always be completely accurate. It is important to cross-check with official sources to be sure of the correct answers.

  1. Download the unofficial CTET Answer Key 2026 from the direct link that has been shared in the table above.
  2. Cross-check all your responses with the correct answers provided in the CTET answer key.
  3. Award one mark for each correct answer. Each unattempted question or a wrong answer receives zero marks.
  4. At the end, add up the marks for all correct responses to get an idea of your expected CTET 2026 scores.

CTET Question Paper 2026 Structure

The CTET Question Paper-II exam is divided into 4 sections,i.e., Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I (compulsory), Language II (compulsory), Mathematics & Science, and Social Studies & Social Science.

  • Mode of Exam: Offline
  • Number of Questions:150
  • Marks: 150
  • Sections:
    (i) Child Development and Pedagogy
    (ii) Language I (compulsory)
    (iii) Language II (compulsory)
    (iv) Mathematics & Science
    (v)Social Studies & Social Science
  • Marking Scheme: Each question carries 1 Mark
  • Duration: 2.5 hours

FAQs

How many papers are there in CTET?

There are 2 papers in the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET): Paper 1 for candidates who want to teach Classes I to V (Primary Level) and Paper 2 for candidates who want to teach Classes VI to VIII (Upper Primary Level)

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