CTET 2026 Passing Marks Out, Check Result & Scorecard Details

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially announced the CTET February 2026 Results on March 30, 2026, confirming the qualifying status for millions of teaching aspirants. To clear the examination, General category candidates must achieve the minimum passing criteria of 60% (90 marks), while Reserved category candidates (OBC/SC/ST/PwD) require 55% (82 marks). Aspirants can now access the active download link on the official website, ctet.nic.in, to view their detailed section-wise scorecards. This session’s results are crucial as the qualifying certificate now holds lifetime validity, making it a permanent asset for those looking to apply for upcoming KVS, NVS, and DSSSB recruitment drives.

CTET Feb 2026 Passing Marks

National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE). For the CTET February 2026 session, the passing marks remain consistent with previous years, focusing on a minimum percentage rather than a competitive cutoff.

Here are the passing marks for CTET February 2026 in pointers:

• General (UR) Category: Candidates must secure a minimum of 60% marks, which equates to 90 out of 150marks.

• OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): Candidates belonging to this category require a minimum of 55% marks, which is 82 out of 150 marks.

• Scheduled Caste (SC): Candidates must achieve at least 55% marks, totaling 82 out of 150 marks.

• Scheduled Tribe (ST): The qualifying threshold is 55% marks, or 82 out of 150 marks.

• Differently Abled (PwD): Candidates in this category are also eligible with a minimum of 55% marks (82 out of 150).

Why Passing Marks Matter:

Clearing CTET with the required marks is crucial as it serves as a benchmark for recruiting teachers in Central Government schools, state schools, and other recognized schools across India. A CTET certificate is valid for 7 years, allowing candidates to apply for teaching positions within this period.

CTET Cut Off 2026

How to Check CTET Feb 2026 Result

Candidates can check and download their scorecards by following these steps:

1. Visit the official website: ctet.nic.in.

2. Click on the “Login: CTET Feb 2026 Result” link on the homepage.

3. Enter your registration ID and password.

4. Your scorecard and result will be displayed. Download it for future reference.

Details Mentioned on the CTET Scorecard

The scorecard includes all relevant details about the candidate and the exam performance:

• Name of the candidate

• Roll number

• Parents’ names (Mother and Father)

• Category

• Paper details (Paper 1 or Paper 2)

• Marks scored in each section

• Total marks obtained

Candidates can use this information to assess their performance and plan for teaching recruitment opportunities accordingly.

CTET Scorecard 2026

Key Points to Remember

• Result Date: 30 March 2026.

• Passing Marks: 60% for General, 55% for reserved categories.

• Scorecard Validity: The CTET certificate is valid for lifetime.

• Use of Score: Qualified candidates are eligible for teaching positions in central, state, and private schools.