
CTET 2026 September Registration: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will close the CTET 2026 application window today, September 1. Candidates who have not yet registered for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test should complete the application process through the official CTET website before the registration facility closes.
The CTET September 2026 exam date has not yet been announced by CBSE. Candidates should therefore complete their registration now and wait for the board's official announcement regarding the examination schedule.
The CTET 2026 registration window was reopened after the earlier application deadline of June 10. CBSE provided another opportunity for candidates who could not complete their applications during the initial window.
The current registration facility closes on September 1, 2026. Candidates should not wait for the exam date announcement to apply, as the application window is closing today.
CBSE has not announced the CTET 2026 September exam date yet. The examination date and timings are expected to be notified separately.
Candidates should regularly check the official CTET website for updates on:
CTET 2026 exam date
Exam timing
Admit card
Exam city details
Centre information
Other examination instructions
The absence of an announced exam date does not extend the registration deadline.
Candidates need to pay the application fee according to their category and the number of papers selected.
| CTET 2026 Application Fee | ||
| Category | Paper I or II | Both Papers |
| General/OBC-NCL | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| SC/ST/PwD | ₹500 | ₹600 |
Candidates should select the paper or papers carefully while completing the CTET application form 2026.
CTET is a teacher eligibility examination for candidates seeking eligibility to teach Classes 1 to 8 in government schools and other schools where CTET qualification is applicable.
Candidates should check the prescribed educational and eligibility requirements before submitting the application.
Candidates who have not yet completed the registration can follow these steps:
Visit the official CTET website.
Click on the CTET 2026 application link.
Select the new registration option.
Read the instructions and proceed.
Enter the required personal and academic details.
Upload the required documents.
Select the appropriate paper.
Pay the applicable application fee.
Submit the application form.
Download and save the confirmation page for future reference.
Candidates should carefully check all details before final submission to avoid errors.
The CTET 2026 question paper will consist of 150 multiple-choice questions carrying 150 marks.
Candidates will receive one mark for every correct answer, and there will be no negative marking.
The exact paper-wise structure and other examination instructions should be checked in the official CTET information bulletin.
For candidates still planning to appear for CTET 2026, the immediate priority is completing the application before the September 1 deadline. The exam date is still awaited, but candidates should not postpone registration because of the pending schedule.
After submitting the form, candidates should preserve their confirmation details and continue checking the official website for the CTET 2026 exam date, admit card and other updates.
