CTET 2026 Paper-II New Date Confirmed – Exam on 1 March 2026
CTET 2026 Paper-II for affected centers has been rescheduled to 1 March 2026. Revised admit cards will be available online at ctet.nic.in. Candidates must report on time with their updated admit card and ID. No further changes or chances will be provided.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued an official notice regarding the 21st edition of the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2026. Due to administrative reasons, the Paper-II exam scheduled on 7th February 2026 could not be conducted at certain centers. CBSE has now announced the rescheduled date for affected candidates along with important instructions.
Rescheduled CTET Paper-II Date
Candidates who were allotted the affected centers can now appear for CTET Paper-II on 1st March 2026 (Sunday). This is a mandatory update for all candidates who missed the original exam date at the following centers:
| Rescheduled CTET Paper-II Date | |
| Centre Details | Location |
| 125014-Lakshya International Academy | Bardiya, Patepur, Vaishali (Hajipur), Bihar – 843110 |
| 125016-St. John's Academy | Basmati Nagar, Keshopur, PO-Baluka Ram, Vaishali, Bihar – 844113 |
Revised Admit Cards
CBSE has confirmed that revised admit cards will be available online for all candidates allotted the above centers. Candidates must:
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Log in to their application account at the official CTET website (ctet.nic.in).
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Download the revised admit card for the 1st March 2026 exam.
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Ensure they appear at their designated center on the revised date and session.
Note: No further chance will be provided for appearing in Paper-II for this edition. Candidates must adhere to the new schedule.
Important Instructions for Candidates
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Change of Exam Center or Date: CBSE will not entertain any requests for changing the exam center or date under any circumstances.
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Examination Compliance: Candidates must report at the allocated center on time and carry their revised admit card along with a valid ID.
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Check Official Notifications: It is essential to regularly check the official CTET website for updates and instructions.
Key Takeaways
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CTET Paper-II for affected centers is now on 1st March 2026.
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Only candidates assigned to the listed centers are eligible for the rescheduled exam.
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No further changes will be allowed, making it crucial for candidates to follow the instructions carefully.
This update ensures that all eligible candidates get a fair chance to complete their CTET 2026 Paper-II examination without missing the opportunity due to administrative delays.