CTET 2026 Applications Open, Exam on February 8
CTET 2026 Applications Open, Exam on February 8
CTET 2026 applications are open with the February 8 exam date; the information bulletin outlines eligibility, fees, and the step-by-step application process.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has opened the CTET February 2026 application window, with the exam scheduled for February 8. The information bulletin released today lays out eligibility criteria, the exam pattern, and the steps to apply for aspiring teachers. Prospective candidates should review the bulletin carefully to understand which paper they qualify for and what educational qualifications are required.
The bulletin details eligibility for Paper I (classes I–V) and Paper II (classes VI–VIII), along with the fee structure and important deadlines. It emphasizes that applicants must meet the specified qualifications before submitting their application and that validation steps will be part of the process. While the document clarifies many points, applicants are advised to consult the official portal for the most accurate information and any updates.
The application window reportedly opened on November 27 and will remain accessible for a limited period. Candidates are encouraged to apply early to avoid last-minute technical issues and to ensure their documents are ready for upload. The registration process involves creating an account on the CTET portal, completing the form, uploading required documents, paying the fee, and downloading the confirmation receipt.
With the February 8 exam date announced, aspirants should align their preparation with the official CTET syllabus and exam pattern. The bulletin also provides guidelines on test day, candidate verification, and the list of test centers. Keeping track of deadlines and following the exact steps on the portal will help applicants navigate this major teacher-eligibility assessment smoothly.
