“Your Teaching Dream Starts With One Hall Ticket!”
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially released the
CTET Admit Card 2026 today, February 5, 2026, for the February session of the
Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET). Candidates appearing for the exam can now download their hall tickets from the official website ctet.nic.in.
📌 Table of Contents
- CTET Admit Card 2026: Release Details
- How to Download CTET Admit Card
- CTET 2026 Exam Schedule & Pattern
- Important Exam Day Guidelines
- What Happens After the CTET Exam?
📢 CTET Admit Card 2026: Release Details
CBSE has issued the CTET February 2026 admit cards for all registered candidates. Earlier,
the city intimation slip was released on January 23, 2026, allowing aspirants to plan their travel in advance.
Due to a massive number of applications, CBSE rescheduled the examination. The CTET 2026 exam will now be conducted on
February 7 and February 8, 2026 in offline (OMR-based) mode across nearly 140 exam cities.
⬇️ How to Download CTET Admit Card 2026
- Visit the official website: ctet.nic.in
- Click on “Admit Card for CTET Feb 2026”
- Enter your Application Number and Date of Birth
- Fill the security pin (if asked) and submit
- Download the admit card PDF and take at least two printouts
Candidates must carefully verify details such as name, photograph, exam date, shift timing, and exam center.
Any discrepancy should be immediately reported to CBSE.
Mandatory Documents: CTET Admit Card + Valid Photo ID (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, etc.)
📝 CTET 2026 Exam Schedule & Pattern
- Paper I: Classes I–V
- Paper II: Classes VI–VIII
- Duration: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
- Total Questions: 150 MCQs
- Total Marks: 150
- Negative Marking: ❌ No
Subjects include Child Development & Pedagogy, Languages,
Mathematics, EVS (Paper I), and
Mathematics/Science or Social Studies (Paper II).
⚠️ Important Exam Day Guidelines
- Reach the exam center 1–2 hours early
- Carry printed admit card and valid photo ID
- Mobile phones, calculators, smart watches, and notes are strictly prohibited
- Follow any health or safety instructions mentioned on the admit card
📊 What Happens After the CTET Exam?
CBSE is expected to release the provisional answer key shortly after the exam.
Final results are likely by late March 2026.
The CTET certificate is valid for a lifetime and is essential for recruitment in
central government schools such as KVS, NVS, and other CBSE-affiliated institutions.
With over 20 lakh candidates appearing this year, CTET 2026 marks a crucial step toward a teaching career.
Candidates are advised to keep checking ctet.nic.in for the latest updates.