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What does CTET stand for?
What does CTET stand for?
- Central Teacher Eligibility Test (correct)
- Central Teaching Eligibility Test
- Central Teachers Eligibility Test
- Central Teachers Education Test
What is the minimum qualification required to apply for CTET?
What is the minimum qualification required to apply for CTET?
- Graduation in any stream
- Class 10th with at least 40% marks and a diploma in Elementary Education
- Post-Graduation in Education
- Class 12th with at least 50% marks and a diploma in Elementary Education (correct)
How many Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) are there in each paper of CTET?
How many Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) are there in each paper of CTET?
- 200 MCQs
- 120 MCQs
- 180 MCQs
- 150 MCQs (correct)
What is the duration of each paper of CTET?
What is the duration of each paper of CTET?
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What is the validity of the CTET certificate?
What is the validity of the CTET certificate?
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Who issues the CTET certificate to qualified candidates?
Who issues the CTET certificate to qualified candidates?
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Study Notes
What is CTET?
- CTET stands for Central Teacher Eligibility Test
- It is a national-level exam conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to determine the eligibility of candidates for appointment as teachers in schools of the Central Government (KVS, NVS, etc.)
Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum qualification: Class 12th with at least 50% marks and a diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) or a degree in Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)
- Age: No upper age limit
Exam Pattern
- Paper I: For teaching Classes I to V (Primary Stage)
- 150 MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions)
- 2.5 hours duration
- Paper II: For teaching Classes VI to VIII (Elementary Stage)
- 150 MCQs
- 2.5 hours duration
- Candidates can choose to appear for either Paper I or Paper II or both
Syllabus
- Paper I:
- Child Development and Pedagogy
- Language I (Hindi/English)
- Language II (English/Hindi)
- Mathematics
- Environmental Studies
- Paper II:
- Child Development and Pedagogy
- Language I (Hindi/English)
- Language II (English/Hindi)
- Mathematics and Science
- Social Studies/Social Science
Validity and Certification
- CTET certificate is valid for 7 years
- Qualified candidates can apply for teaching jobs in government schools
- Certificate is issued by CBSE to qualified candidates
What is CTET?
- CTET stands for Central Teacher Eligibility Test
- It is a national-level exam conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to determine the eligibility of candidates for appointment as teachers in Central Government schools, such as KVS and NVS
Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum qualification required is Class 12th with at least 50% marks and a diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) or a degree in Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)
- There is no upper age limit for CTET
Exam Pattern
- The exam consists of two papers: Paper I and Paper II
- Paper I is for teaching Classes I to V (Primary Stage) and consists of 150 MCQs with a duration of 2.5 hours
- Paper II is for teaching Classes VI to VIII (Elementary Stage) and consists of 150 MCQs with a duration of 2.5 hours
- Candidates can choose to appear for either Paper I or Paper II or both
Syllabus
Paper I
- Child Development and Pedagogy
- Language I (Hindi or English)
- Language II (English or Hindi)
- Mathematics
- Environmental Studies
Paper II
- Child Development and Pedagogy
- Language I (Hindi or English)
- Language II (English or Hindi)
- Mathematics and Science
- Social Studies/Social Science
Validity and Certification
- The CTET certificate is valid for 7 years
- Qualified candidates can apply for teaching jobs in government schools
- The certificate is issued by CBSE to qualified candidates
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CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test) is a national-level exam conducted by CBSE to determine the eligibility of candidates for appointment as teachers in central government schools. The quiz covers the eligibility criteria, exam pattern, and other important details about CTET.
