The Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) is a critical step for anyone wishing to enter the teaching profession in India. As we near the end of 2023, it is critical for applicants to be informed of the CTET application deadlines and prerequisites. Here’s everything you need to know to submit your application on time and without difficulties.
Release of Official Notification
The CBSE will issue an official announcement, signaling the start of CTET candidates’ journey. This article contains a wealth of useful information.
Key Dates and Deadlines
On November 3, 2023, the CTET application form for the December 2023 session was made available. Candidates who wish to take the exam should mark the following dates on their calendars:
- Application Start Date: November 3, 2023
- Application End Date: November 23, 2023
- Last Date for Fee Payment: November 23, 2023
- Application Form Correction Window: November 28 to December 2, 2023
- CTET Exam Date: January 21, 2024
Application Fees
The application fee structure is as follows:
- General/OBC (NCL):
- One paper – Rs. 1000
- Both papers – Rs. 1200
SC/ST/Differently-abled person:
- One paper – Rs. 500
- Both papers – Rs. 600
Registration Requirements
Before you begin the registration procedure, make sure you have:
- A valid email address and phone number
- Identity proof information (passport/Aadhaar card/voter ID/ration card, for example)
- Scanned photos of your photograph and signature in the format requested
- Details about your education (classes 10 and 12)
- Fee payment by debit or credit card or net banking
Document Specifications
When preparing your documents for upload, adhere to these specifications:
- Passport size photograph: 3.5 cm (width) x 4.5 cm (length), 10 kb to 100 kb
- Signature of the candidate: 3.5 cm (length) x 1.5 cm (height), 3 kb to 30 kb
Step by Step CTET Application Guide
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- Registration: Visit the official CTET website (ctet.nic.in) and navigate to the ‘
Apply for CTET-Jan2024 section. - Filling the Application: Complete the application form with your personal and educational details.
- Document Upload: Upload the necessary documents in the prescribed format and dimensions.
- Fee Payment: Pay the application fee according to your category.
- Confirmation: After payment, ensure you receive a confirmation and keep a copy of the filled application form and e-challan for future reference.
Last Date for CTET Application form 2023
Any candidate who wants to apply for this, let him know that the date for online application starts from November 3 and till November 23, 2023. Also, the last date for application fees is November 23, 2023, till 11:59 pm.
Final Thoughts
The CTET serves as a springboard for aspiring teachers, and the application procedure is the first step toward that aim. You may submit your application with confidence if you keep track of the essential dates, prepare your documentation, and follow the application procedure. Remember that the deadline for the December 2023 session is November 23, 2023, so act quickly if you want to become a teacher in India.
For further information, go to ctet.nic.in, the official CTET website.