CTET · Exam date, notification, admit card & result
CTET 2026: exam date, notification, admit card, result & cutoff
CTET 2026 — CTET 22nd edition exam — Day 1 of 2 (your date is on the exam city slip): 12 Dec 2026 (official — cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in). Next: CTET admit card (expected): 10 Dec 2026 (not announced). Last: CTET September 2026 correction window closed: 10 Sept 2026 (official — ctet.nic.in).
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Key dates
Admit card
10 Dec 2026
Expectedin 63 days
Result
31 Jan 2027
Expectedin 115 days
Expected dates are estimates from previous cycles, not announcements. Verify on the official site before acting. · Data updated 5 Oct 2026
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Full timeline
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CTET Feb 2026 — NotificationOfficial notice ↗ | Thu, 27 Nov, 2025Official | Done |
| Application window — February 2026 Applications closed December 18, 2025 Official notice ↗ | Thu, 27 Nov, 2025Official | Done |
| CTET Feb 2026 — Application deadlineOfficial notice ↗ | Thu, 18 Dec, 2025Official | Done |
| CTET February 2026 correction window Correction window open from December 23-26, 2025 Source ↗ | Tue, 23 Dec, 2025Reported | Done |
| CTET February 2026 correction window Correction window: December 23-26, 2025 Source ↗ | Fri, 26 Dec, 2025Reported | Done |
| CTET Feb 2026 — City intimation slipOfficial notice ↗ | Fri, 23 Jan, 2026Official | Done |
| CTET Feb 2026 — Admit cardOfficial notice ↗ | Thu, 5 Feb, 2026Official | Done |
| CTET February 2026 exam Exam held on February 7 and 8, 2026 Official notice ↗ | Sat, 7 Feb, 2026Official | Done |
| CTET February 2026 exam (Paper 1 & 2) Paper 2: 9:30 AM-12:00 PM; Paper 1: 2:30 PM-5:00 PM Official notice ↗ | Sun, 8 Feb, 2026Official | Done |
| Answer key — Feb 2026 (Paper I & II) Published for all exam dates Official notice ↗ | Sun, 1 Mar, 2026Official | Done |
| CTET Feb 2026 answer key Provisional answer key with objection window till March 15 Official notice ↗ | Tue, 10 Mar, 2026Official | Done |
| CTET February 2026 answer key — Paper 1 Provisional answer keys published for exams on Feb 7, Feb 8, and March 1 re-exam Official notice ↗ | Thu, 12 Mar, 2026Official | Done |
| CTET February 2026 answer key — Paper 2 Provisional answer keys published for exams on Feb 7, Feb 8, and March 1 re-exam Official notice ↗ | Thu, 12 Mar, 2026Official | Done |
| CTET February 2026 answer key Provisional answer key released; objection window closed March 15, 2026 Source ↗ | Fri, 13 Mar, 2026Reported | Done |
| CTET Feb 2026 answer key challenge deadline Answer key challenge window closed on March 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM Official notice ↗ | Sun, 15 Mar, 2026Official | Done |
| CTET February 2026 resultOfficial notice ↗ | Mon, 30 Mar, 2026Official | Done |
| CTET Feb 2026 resultOfficial notice ↗ | Wed, 1 Apr, 2026Official | Done |
| Question paper — February 2026 Papers published for 7, 8 Feb and 1 March re-exam Official notice ↗ | Thu, 2 Apr, 2026Official | Done |
| CTET February 2026 result February 2026 cycle result declared; 5.97 lakh candidates qualified Official notice ↗ | Wed, 22 Apr, 2026Official | Done |
| CTET Sept 2026 notification 22nd edition notification released for September session Source ↗ | Fri, 8 May, 2026Reported | Done |
| CTET September 2026 notification 22nd edition of CTET announced Official notice ↗ | Mon, 11 May, 2026Official | Done |
| CTET September 2026 application start Application reopened August 25 to September 1, 2026 Official notice ↗ | Mon, 11 May, 2026Official | Done |
| Application deadline — Sep 2026 Originally; later reopened Aug 25 - Sep 1 Official notice ↗ | Wed, 10 Jun, 2026Official | Done |
| Application correction window Correction window: June 15-18, 2026 Official notice ↗ | Mon, 15 Jun, 2026Official | Done |
| CTET September 2026 correction window closed Correction window was open from June 15-18, 2026 Official notice ↗ | Thu, 18 Jun, 2026Official | Done |
| Application reopened (extended) Reopened following Supreme Court order Official notice ↗ | Tue, 25 Aug, 2026Official | Done |
| CTET September 2026 application end Extended deadline after application window reopened Official notice ↗ | Tue, 1 Sept, 2026Official | Done |
| CTET September 2026 correction window closed Last date for application corrections Official notice ↗ | Thu, 10 Sept, 2026Official | Done |
| CTET admit card (expected) Admit cards typically released 2-3 days before exam date | Thu, 10 Dec, 2026Expected | in 63 days |
| CTET 22nd edition exam — Day 1 of 2 (your date is on the exam city slip)Official notice ↗ | Sat, 12 Dec, 2026Official | in 65 days |
| CTET December 2026 exam — 22nd edition Exam scheduled for December 12 and 13, 2026; originally planned for September, dates revised. No answer key published for this stage. · no key published for this stage Official notice ↗ | Sat, 12 Dec, 2026Official | in 65 days |
| CTET 22nd edition exam — Day 2 of 2 (your date is on the exam city slip)Official notice ↗ | Sun, 13 Dec, 2026Official | in 66 days |
| CTET December 2026 result (expected) Results typically declared 6-8 weeks after exam | Sun, 31 Jan, 2027Expected | in 115 days |
Latest updates
Older updates →CBSE has officially revised the CTET 22nd edition exam dates from September to December 12 and 13, 2026. The correction window for September cycle applications closed on September 10, 2026.
CBSE's public notice dated 14 September 2026 says the 22nd edition of CTET will be conducted on 12 and 13 December 2026. The exam city and the date allotted to each candidate will be on the CTET portal 15 days before the exam, and the admit card with the exam centre two days before. Dates reported earlier for this edition (including 9 October) no longer apply.
Following a court order, CBSE reopened the CTET September 2026 application window from August 25 to September 1, 2026, allowing candidates who missed the earlier deadline to apply.
CTET February 2026 result declared
6 Aug 2026CBSE declared the CTET February 2026 result on March 30, 2026, for exams held on February 7-8, 2026, with a re-exam conducted on March 1, 2026 at select centers.
Declared results
- CTET February 2026 results declared with 25.68% pass rateFebruary 2026 Session · 30 Mar 2026
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Questions students ask
When is the CTET 2026 exam?
CTET 22nd edition exam — Day 1 of 2 (your date is on the exam city slip): 12 Dec 2026 — official, per the linked notice.
When is the CTET 2026 notification?
CTET September 2026 notification was 11 May 2026.
What is the last date to apply for CTET?
CTET September 2026 application end was 1 Sept 2026.
When will the CTET admit card be released?
CTET admit card (expected): estimated around 10 Dec 2026 — not announced yet. Confirm on the official website.
When is the CTET result expected?
CTET December 2026 result (expected): estimated around 31 Jan 2027 — not announced yet. Confirm on the official website.