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CTET Exam Date 2024 Out: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) released a CTET January 2024 Notification PDF along with the CTET Exam Date 2024. As per the notice, the CTET 2023-24 examination is scheduled for 21st January 2024 (Sunday). The CTET Exam 2024 will be administered offline (using pen and paper) in two shifts. Papers 1 and 2 will be administered during shifts one and two, respectively, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Check out the article for all the information regarding the CTET Exam Date 2024.
CTET Exam Date 2024 Out
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducts the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) to examine candidates’ eligibility for the primary (1-5 class) level and for the upper primary (6-8 class) level teachers. The CTET Exam will be conducted in 20 languages across the country. This year CTET January Exam is going to be held on 21st January 2024 in offline mode.
CTET January 2024 Exam Date and Schedule
The CTET exam has been scheduled for 21st January 2024 and CTET Admit Card 2024 will be released 2-3 days before the exam date on its official website. The CTET Shift 1 is held from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm and Shift 2 is held from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm. The candidates can have a look at the detailed CTET Exam Schedule including reporting time, last entry, and other details from the below table.
CTET January 2024 Exam Schedule | ||
Events | Paper II | Paper I |
CTET Exam Date 2024 | 21st January 2024 (Sunday) | |
Entry in the Examination Centre | 07:30 am | 12:00 pm |
Checking of Admit Cards | 09: 00 am to 09:15 am | 01:30 pm to 01:45 pm |
Distribution of Test Booklet | 09:15 am | 01:45 pm |
Seal of the Test Booklet to be opened to take out the Answer Sheet | 09:25 am | 01:55 pm |
Last Entry in the Examination Centre | 09:30 am | 02:00 pm |
Test Commences | 09:30 am | 02:00 pm |
Test Concludes | 12:00 noon | 04:30 pm |
CTET Exam Pattern for Papers 1 & 2
Candidates who are eligible and going to appear in the CTET January 2024 Exam must be aware of the CTET 2024 Exam Pattern. We have discussed below the CTET 2024 Exam Pattern for Papers 1 & 2. There will be no negative marking for incorrect answers in the CTET 2024 Exam.
CTET Paper 1 Exam Pattern
- There is no penalty for wrong answers in the CTET 2023-24 Exam.
- CTET Paper-I exam is divided into 5 sections. The total number of questions and marks distributions for Paper 1 is given below:
- 1 mark shall be awarded to every correct answer.
- Questions are objective multiple-choice type questions for 150 Marks.
- There will be 5 parts
- The time duration of the exam is 2 hours 30 minutes.
CTET Paper 2 Exam Pattern
CTET Paper-II exam is divided into 4 sections. Candidates have to choose between Mathematics & Science and Social Studies in Paper 2. We have tabulated below the total number of questions, marks, and duration of the CTET Paper-II exam.
- 1 mark shall be awarded to every correct answer.
- Questions are objective multiple-choice type questions for 150 Marks.
- There will be a total of 150 Multiple Choice Questions.
- The time duration will be 2 hours 30 minutes to complete the exam.
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