The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is soon going to release the official notification for the CTET 2025 July Session. This exam is conducted to determine the eligibility of candidates who want to become teachers for Classes 1 to 5 (Level 1) and Classes 6 to 8 (Level 2) in schools across India.

The CTET certificate is valid for a lifetime and is considered a minimum qualification for teaching jobs under Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVS), Navodaya Vidyalayas (NVS), Army Schools, and State Government Schools that accept CTET scores. The online registration process for CTET 2025 is expected to begin in July 2025, and interested candidates are advised to prepare their documents and read the eligibility criteria carefully. All important details including eligibility, application fees, age limit, exam pattern, syllabus, salary, and how to apply are shared below

The CTET Online Application Form 2025 is expected to start in July 2025, and interested candidates will be able to apply through the official website — ctet.nic.in.

🔔 Key Highlights of CTET 2025:

• Exam Name: Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2025

• Conducted By: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

• Exam Levels:

  • Level 1 – For Primary Teachers (Classes 1 to 5)

  • Level 2 – For Upper Primary Teachers (Classes 6 to 8)

📅 Important Dates (Tentative):

💰 Application Fee:

Note: You can pay the fee online using Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or offline through e-Challan.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria:

✅ CTET Level 1 (For Classes 1 to 5):

You must meet any one of the following qualifications:

• Code 01: 12th pass with 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed)

• Code 02: 12th pass with 45% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year D.El.Ed (as per NCTE 2002 norms)

• Code 03: 12th pass with 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 4-year B.El.Ed

• Code 04: 12th pass with 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Special Education

✅ CTET Level 2 (For Classes 6 to 8):

You must meet any one of the following:

• Code 01: Graduation and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year D.El.Ed

• Code 02: Graduation with 50% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year B.Ed

• Code 03: Graduation with 45% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year B.Ed (as per NCTE norms)

• Code 04: 12th pass with 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 4-year B.El.Ed

• Code 05: 12th pass with 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 4-year B.A./B.Sc.Ed or B.A.Ed./B.Sc.Ed

• Code 06: Graduation with 50% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year B.Ed (Special Education)

• Code 07: Anyone who has qualified a B.Ed program recognized by NCTE is eligible for CTET

📘 CTET Exam Pattern 2025

Level 1 (For Classes 1 to 5):

🕒 Duration: 2.5 Hours (150 Minutes)

Level 2 (For Classes 6 to 8):

🕒 Duration: 2.5 Hours (150 Minutes)

💵 CTET Salary 2025 (Expected):

📝 Selection Process:

The selection for CTET 2025 includes:

1. Written Exam (Paper 1 / Paper 2 / Both)

2. Merit List based on performance

3. Document Verification

🖥️ How to Apply for CTET 2025 Online?

Follow these simple steps to apply for CTET July 2025:

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

2. Download and read the full CTET 2025 Notification PDF

3. Click on “Apply Online“

4. Register yourself and fill the application form with your personal and academic details

5. Upload all the required documents (photo, signature, certificates)

6. Pay the application fee online

7. Submit the form and take a printout for future reference