The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has reopened the 22nd edition of the CTET 2026 application form for online submission on August 25, 2026, on the official website at ctet.nic.in. Candidates who failed to apply during the prime registration period can submit their CTET application form 2026 from August 25 to September 1, 2026. The CTET 2026 exam date has been revised and will be announced after September 1, 2026.
Candidates who missed the early registration period from May 11 to June 10, 2026. CBSE has given one more chance for the eligible candidates to apply for the CTET exam for the September session. Those who submitted earlier need to apply again for CTET 2026. To know about the CTET 2026 Registration reopening process, read the article below.
The CBSE has announced the CTET 2026 application window reopening dates on its official website. Check the table below to know the exact dates of CTET 2026.
Event | Dates |
CTET Application Form 2026 Re-opened start date | August 25, 2026 |
CTET 2026 Apply Online last date | September 1, 2026 |
CTET exam date 2026 | To be announced after September 1, 2026 |
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The candidates are required to pay the CTET application fee 2026 to complete the application form submission. To check the CTET application fee, go through the table below.
Category | For Paper (I or II) | For both Papers (I & II) |
General/OBC | Rs. 1000 | Rs. 1200 |
SC/ST/PwD | Rs. 500 | Rs. 600 |
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After the official notice is released by the CBSE, the CTET 2026 apply online has been
activated on the official website. Candidates can follow the steps to fill out the CTET application form 2026.
Steps to download the CTET 2026 Application Form
Visit the official website at ctet.nic.in.
Click on the CTET apply link on the home page.
Fill the CTET application form with the required details.
Then upload all scanned documents like photographs, signatures, and other details.
Pay the CTET application fee online.
Now download the CTET application form and save it for future reference.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Candidates who missed the earlier period of CTET registration can do so from August 25 to September 1, 2026.
The CBSE has reopened the CTET 2026 application form only on the official website at ctet.nic.in.
Yes, CTET is held twice a year by the Central Board of Secondary Education.
On Question asked by student community
For CTET Paper II, you should prepare Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I, Language II and Social Studies/Social Science according to the official syllabus. If Sanskrit is selected as a language, prepare the required Sanskrit language section as prescribed. For preparation material, use the latest syllabus, previous-year papers, mock tests
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Hello Student, CTET mein qualifying marks category ke according depend karte hain. Generally, General category candidates ko 60% marks, yani 150 mein se 90 marks, qualify karne ke liye chahiye hote hain. Reserved categories ke candidates ko applicable rules ke according relaxation mil sakti hai. Agar aap apni category bata
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