The CTET Certificate 2026 for the February session has been officially released online. Candidates who qualified in the CTET February 2026 examination can now download their CTET Certificate and Marksheet through DigiLocker using their registered mobile number and login credentials. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has activated the digital certificate facility after the declaration of the CTET Result 2026.
Qualified candidates can use the CTET Feb 2026 Certificate for applying to teaching vacancies in Kendriya Vidyalayas, Navodaya Vidyalayas, CBSE-affiliated schools, and several state government teaching recruitments. The CTET certificate is now valid for lifetime as per CBSE guidelines.
Candidates can access the CTET Certificate 2026 download link through DigiLocker. The certificate and marksheet are issued digitally and can be downloaded anytime after login verification.
Visit the official DigiLocker portal.
Login using Aadhaar-linked mobile number or registered credentials.
Search for “CBSE CTET Certificate 2026”.
Select the CTET February 2026 certificate.
Download the certificate and marksheet PDF.
Save the document for future teaching recruitment processes.
Candidates who qualified for either Paper 1 or Paper 2 can download their respective certificates online.
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Name | CTET February 2026 |
| Conducting Body | CBSE |
| Certificate Status | Released |
| Mode | Online |
| Certificate Availability | DigiLocker |
| Validity | Lifetime |
| Official Website | ctet.nic.in |
The CBSE issues CTET certificates digitally through DigiLocker to ensure easy accessibility and verification. Candidates need to activate their DigiLocker account using the mobile number registered during the CTET application.
Open the DigiLocker app or portal.
Sign in using a mobile number or Aadhaar.
Verify OTP.
Navigate to “Issued Documents”.
Select CBSE.
Click on CTET Certificate 2026.
Download the digitally signed certificate.
The digitally signed CTET certificate is treated as an officially valid document for recruitment purposes.
The CTET Certificate and Marksheet contain several important details including:
Candidate’s Name
Roll Number
Application Number
Category
Paper Appeared
Marks Obtained
Qualifying Status
Examination Session
Certificate Issue Date
Digital Signature of CBSE
Candidates must carefully verify all details after downloading the certificate.
The validity of the CTET Certificate is lifetime for all categories. Earlier, the certificate validity was limited, but CBSE revised the rule and granted lifetime validity to CTET-qualified candidates.
Candidates can use their CTET qualification throughout their teaching career for various recruitment opportunities.
| CTET Certificate | CTET Marksheet |
| Issued to qualified candidates only | Issued to all appeared candidates |
| Used as eligibility proof | Shows obtained marks |
| Required during teacher recruitment | Used for score reference |
| Contains qualification status | Contains sectional scores |
Both documents are important and should be preserved carefully.
Sometimes candidates may face issues while accessing the CTET Certificate 2026. Common reasons include server delay, incorrect mobile number, or incomplete DigiLocker verification.
Ensure the registered mobile number is active.
Update Aadhaar details in DigiLocker.
Wait for server synchronization.
Clear browser cache and login again.
Check whether the CTET result has been declared successfully.
Retry after a few hours during heavy traffic.
The CTET Certificate is one of the most important eligibility documents for candidates aspiring to become teachers in central government schools and many private institutions.
CTET-qualified candidates can apply for:
KVS Recruitment
NVS Recruitment
DSSSB Teacher Vacancy
Army Public School Recruitment
State Teacher Recruitment Exams
Private School Teaching Jobs
The certificate significantly improves teaching job opportunities across India.
