Primary Level (Class I to V): Candidates aiming to appear for the primary level CTET exam must meet one of the following qualifications:

• Senior Secondary or equivalent with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education.
• Senior Secondary or equivalent with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.EI.Ed).
• Senior Secondary or equivalent with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education).
• Graduation with at least 50% marks and Bachelor of Education (B.Ed).

Secondary Level (Class VI to VIII): Candidates looking to take the secondary level CTET exam should fulfill one of the following qualifications:

• Senior Secondary or equivalent with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.EI.Ed).
• Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in a 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed).
• Senior Secondary or equivalent with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.EI.Ed).
• Senior Secondary or equivalent with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.EI.Ed).
• Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 4-year B.A/B.Sc.Ed or B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed.
• Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in a 1-year B.Ed. (Special Education).

Moreover, candidates who have qualified B.Ed. programs recognized by the NCTE are also eligible to appear in TET/CTET.

Application Fee for CTET 2024:

To complete the CTET application process, candidates must pay an application fee based on their category:

• General: Rs. 1000/- (For one paper) or Rs. 1200/- (For both papers)
• OBC: Rs. 1000/- (For one paper) or Rs. 1200/- (For both papers)
• ST/SC/PWD: Rs. 500/- (For one paper) or Rs. 600/- (For both papers)

How to Apply for CTET 2024:

Follow these steps to complete your CTET application:

1. Check the Important Link section below.

2. Click on the Online Application Link.

3. An official web portal will open in a new browser tab.

4. Register yourself on the portal.

5. Provide the required details.

6. Upload your documents.

7. Pay the examination fee online.

8. After successful payment, your application will be submitted, and you will receive an acknowledgment copy for future reference.

Important Dates for CTET 2024:

• Application Start Date: 3rd November 2023
• Application Last Date: 23rd November 2023
• Date of CTET Exam: 21st January 2024

Conclusion: The CTET January 2024 examination is your gateway to a fulfilling career in teaching. Make sure to check the eligibility criteria, complete the application process on time, and prepare diligently. Best of luck to all the aspiring teachers!

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