How many students appeared in CTET?

How many students appeared in CTET?

Edited By Vishnukumar V | Updated on Jul 31, 2024 12:25 PM IST | #CTET

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) releases how many students appeared in the CTET exam through the official notification after announcement of the result. Nearly 23 to 25 lakhs candidates appeared for the CTET exam every year for each session. Out of that approximately 8 lakhs candidates appear for paper 1 while for paper 2 around 12 lakhs candidates appear for each session.

As per the previous year reports released by the CBSE a total of 795231 candidates appeared for paper 1 and 1481242 appeared for paper 2 in the January session. Aspirants can gothrouth the full article to know how many candidates appeared in CTET exam every year.

Also read - When will the CTET 2024 result be declared?

About CTET Exam

CBSE conducts the Central Teacher Eligibility Exam twice every year. Those who want to apply for the teaching post of Class I to V in state and central government schools have to write Paper I and those who want to become teachers of Class VI to VIII have to write Paper II. Candidates who qualify the CTET exam will be issued a CTET Eligibility Certificate with lifetime validity.

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CTET Exam 2024 - Highlights

Candidates can check the CTET 2024 exam information from the below table.

Exam

Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET)

Exam Body

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

Mode of application

Online

Mode of examination

Online (MCQ type)

CTET Papers

Paper-I and II

Total marks for each paper

150

Duration for each paper

2 hours 30 minutes

The validity of CTET certificate

Lifetime

Medium

Hindi and English

Official Website

ctet.nic.in

Also read - How many members applied for CTET?

CTET Exam Statistics (Previous years)

The CTET exam statistics from previous years are as follows:

Year

Appeared Candidates

Qualified Candidates

Approximate CTET pass percentage

January 2024

Paper 1: 7,95,231

Paper 2: 14,81,242

Paper 1: 1,26,845

Paper 2: 1,12,033

Paper 1: 15.95%

Paper 2: 7.56%

July 2023

Paper 1: 12,13,704

Paper 2: 11,66,178

Paper 1: 2,98,758

Paper 2: 1,01,057

Paper 1: 24.61%

Paper 2: 8.66%

December 2022

Paper 1: 14,22,959

Paper 2: 12,76,071

Paper 1: 5,79,844

Paper 2: 3,76,025

Paper 1: 40.75%

Paper 2: 29.39%

December2021

Paper 1: 14,95,511

Paper 2: 12,78,165

Paper 1: 4,45,467

Paper 2: 2,20,069

Paper 1: 29.79%

Paper 2: 17.22%

December2019

Paper 1: 14,13,390

Paper 2: 9,91,755

Paper 1: 2,47,386

Paper 2: 2,94,899

Paper 1: 17.50%

Paper 2: 29.73%

CTET Qualifying Marks 2024

CBSE prescribes the minimum marks that a candidate must score in the CTET exam to be considered qualified. The CTET qualifying marks by category are as follows:

CTET Pass Marks

Category

Qualifying Marks

UR

90

SC/ST/OBC/PwD

82.5

CTET Eligibility Certificate

Candidates who qualify in the CTET exam will be issued the CTET eligibility certificates. With the CTET certificates they will be eligible to apply for government teacher recruitment and as well in private schools. Those who get the CTET eligibility certificate can teach grades I to VIII. The CTET certificate will be valid for a lifetime. Candidates will be able to download the CTET eligibility certificate in digital format through Digilocker.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. How many members appeared in CTET?

Approximately 23 to 25 lakhs candidates appeared for the CTET exam every year for each session.

2. How can we know how many students appeared in CTET exam?

CBSE will announce the report after the announcement of the CTET result.

3. Will the CBSE announce separately how many candidates appeared in the CTET exam?

Yes, they will release the statistics separately for paper 1 and paper 2 of the CTET exam.

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Questions related to CTET

Have a question related to CTET ?

CTET correction window is open till 25 th October candidates who needs to change in their name address educational qualification etc get the opportunity to correct it through correction window.to modify the form candidates should login to view their application form and change it according to them after that they have to submit it.once they submitted there is no need of admit approval of form the submission of the form is the proof that your form is accepted.

Dont anxious for unnecessary things you need to start your preparation soon as the CTET exam date is near it is conducted on 15 December.all the best for the exam

Hello,

If you have paid twice for your CTET application form 2024, here's how to seek a refund on one of those payments:

Official CTET Website: You check the official website of CTET for such instructions if any for duplicate payments.

CTET Helpdesk: You would be required to email or call on the helpline number of the CTET. Here's what you need to provide in that email/call- application number, both the transaction details, and a screenshot or photocopy of the payment receipt.

Bank Support: Obtain the contact numbers of both the banks holding the accounts. Mail them with transaction details and ask them to walk you through the refund procedure.

Track the refund status with the CTET board and the banks too. If the board does not do anything, it might be an auto-reversal in your bank account. Keep following both the organizations regularly.

Maintain all the correspondence and payment slips for creating a record of refund.

Students who have completed their B. Ed may now be eligible to apply for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2024. Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) revised the eligibility criteria for the CTET Exam 2024. To teach in Indian schools dd

Hello,

If your college name is not listed in the CTET 2024 form but is shown on the Examination Regulatory Authority site and not on the NCTE site, you can choose the "OTHERS" option in the form.

However, it's important to confirm whether your college is recognized by NCTE, as CTET eligibility requires recognition from NCTE-approved institutions.

After selecting "OTHERS," you may need to provide additional details or clarification in the form. To be certain, it’s a good idea to contact CTET support or your college administration to clarify the eligibility before proceeding.


Hope it helps you !

For CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test) Paper 1 and Paper 2 solved papers, you can access various resources online. Here's how you can find and use them:

  1. Official Website :

    • Visit the official CTET website where they may provide past year papers or sample papers.
  2. Educational Websites :

    • Websites like Gradeup, Career360, or Adda247 offer solved papers for both Paper 1 and Paper 2.
    • These platforms usually provide PDFs that you can download and study from.
  3. YouTube :

    • Many educators on YouTube solve and discuss CTET papers. Search for “CTET Paper 1/2 Solved” on YouTube to find video solutions.
  4. Books :

    • Purchase or borrow books from publishers like Arihant or Disha that include solved papers and explanations for CTET.
  5. Mobile Apps :

    • Apps like Testbook, Unacademy, or BYJU’s also offer solved papers and mock tests specifically for CTET.

Using these resources, you can practice and understand the pattern and difficulty level of the exam.

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