CTET Paper 1 Recruitment 2023: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducts the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) every year. CTET is a national-level eligibility test for teachers that determines candidates’ eligibility to teach students from classes 1 to 8. CBSE released the official notification and application form for CTET 2023. Interested candidates applied online for CTET 2023 on the official website, i.e., ctet.nic.in.

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Latest Updates:
— CBSE uploaded the CTET 2023 August admit card on August 18, 2023, for the entrance test scheduled on August 20, 2023. You can check the CTET exam timing here.

The CTET exam consists of two papers. Paper 1 is for a candidate who intends to be a teacher for classes 1 to 5. On the other hand, paper 2 is for aspirants who want to be a teacher for classes 6 to 8. Candidates have to choose the paper while filling out the application form. Furthermore, they can also choose to attempt both papers. This article provides all the details related to CTET recruitment.

CTET Paper 1 Recruitment 2023

Candidates can check the overview of the CTET 2023 exam from the table below:

Particulars	Details
Name of Exam	Central Teacher Eligibility Test
Commonly Known As	CTET
Exam Conducting Authority	Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Exam Level	National Level
Frequency of Exam	Twice a Year
Mode of Application	Online
Mode of Exam	Offline
Mode of Examination	Computer-based Test (Online)
Job Location	PAN India
Official Website	ctet.nic.in

CTET Important Dates 2023

Candidates must keep track of the exam schedule. It will help them avoid missing any important events. They can find important dates regarding the CTET exam 2023 in the table below:

Events	Dates
CTET Notification 2023	April 27, 2023
CTET Application Form 2023 Starts From	April 27, 2023
Last Date to fill Online Application	May 26, 2023
Last Date for submission of fee through E-Challan	May 26, 2023
CTET Admit Card 2023	August 10, 2023
CTET Exam Dates 2023	August 20, 2023 (Paper 1 & 2)
Release of CTET Answer Key	To be Announced
CTET Result Declaration	To be Announced

CTET Eligibility 2023

Candidates who want to appear for CTET Paper 1 can check the eligibility criteria below:

Age Limit:

The minimum age limit for candidates is 17 years. However, there is no upper age limit.

Educational Qualification:

• Aspirants must have passed the Class 12 exam with a minimum of 50% marks and have passed/appeared for the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education, or
• The candidate has passed the Class 12 exam with 45% marks and has passed/appeared for the final year examination for a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education in accordance with the NCTE regulations, or
• Candidates have passed the Class 12 examination with a minimum of 50% marks and passed or appeared for the final year of a 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.Ed), or
• Aspirants have passed the Class 12 examination with a minimum of 50% marks and passed or appeared in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Education, or
• Candidates have passed the 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education course.

Steps To Practice CTET Paper 1 Questions

Candidates can access unlimited CTET Paper 1 practice questions by following the below-mentioned steps:

• 1st Step: Visit Embibe’s official website, i.e., embibe.com.
• 2nd Step: Use the mobile number/email to log in.
• 3rd Step: Click on the “Getting a Government Job” menu bar.
• 4th Step: Select the Goal “Teaching” from the Dropdown and click on “Next”.
• 5th Step: Select “CTET Paper 1” and click on “Next”.
• 6th Step: Select the preferred language and click on “Done”.
• 7th Step: Click “Practice” from the header section.
• 8th Step: Scroll down to the “Subjects” section.
• 9th Step: Click on any CTET Paper 1 subjects.
• 10th Step: Scroll down to click on the chapters from the selected subject to begin the practice.

CTET Paper 1 Applicaton Form 2023

CBSE opens the application process online on its official website. Candidates must ensure their eligibility before applying for the exam. They can check the steps to apply online for CTET Paper 1 below:

• 1st Step: Visit the official website – ctet.nic.in
• 2nd Step: Click on the “Apply Online” link.
• 3rd Step: Enter basic details such as name, state, identification type, date of birth, gender, etc. A login credential will be generated.
• 4th Step: Log in with the credentials and complete the application form.
• 5th Step: Upload the scanned documents as described by the officials.
• 6th Step: Next, pay the required application fee. It can be paid through a debit card, net banking, or credit card.
• 7th Step: On successful payment, take a printout of the application form for future use.

Application Fee

Candidates can check the application fee to appear for only Paper 1 and both Paper 1 and Paper 2 below.

Category	Only Paper 2 or Paper 2	Both Paper 2 and Paper 2
General/OBC	Rs.1000/-	Rs.1200/-
ST/SC/Diff. Abled Person	Rs.500/-	Rs.600/-

CTET Paper 1 Pattern 2023

Candidates should check the CTET exam pattern for paper 1 to get familiar with the type of questions asked. The paper pattern includes the sections, number of questions, duration, and marking scheme. Check the CTET Paper 1 exam pattern below:

Subjects	Number of Questions	Total Marks
Language 1 (Compulsory)	30	30 Marks
Language 2 (Compulsory)	30	30 Marks
Child Development and Pedagogy	30	30 Marks
Environmental Studies	30	30 Marks
Mathematics	30	30 Marks
Total	150	150 Marks

For Languages 1 and 2, candidates can choose any of the following languages:

Code	Language	Code	Language
1	English	11	Marathi
2	Hindi	12	Mizo
3	Assamese	13	Nepali
4	Bengali	14	Oriya
5	Garo	15	Punjabi
6	Gujarati	16	Sanskrit
7	Kannada	17	Tamil
8	Khasi	18	Telugu
9	Malayalam	19	Tibetan
10	Manipuri	20	Urdu

CTET Primary Teacher Salary

Candidates can check the salary structure for primary teachers who clear CTET Paper 1 below:

Components	Amount
Grade Pay	Rs. 4,200
Pay Scale	Rs. 9,300 to 34,800
Basic Pay (After 7th Pay Commission)	Rs. 35,400
TA	Rs. 1,600
HRA	Rs. 3,240
Gross Salary	Rs. 40,240
Net Salary	Rs. 35,000 to 37,000

Also, check:

CTET Paper 1 Detailed Info	CTET Paper 1 Mock Tests
CTET Paper 1 Question Papers	CTET Paper 1 Exam Pattern
CTET Paper 1 Books	CTET Paper 1 Exam Date

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