CTET Eligibility and Selection Process:

The Central Teachers Eligibility Test which is called as CTET. It is conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education. Every detail regarding CTET 2018 examination is available on the official website. By going through the CTET 2018 Official Notification the candidates can get all the required information. The tentative dates of CTET Exam are in the month of September 2018. So, its high time to start preparing for the exam. Before starting the preparation, the candidate should know about the CTET Examination.  In this article let’s see about the CTETeligibility criteria and selection process of CTET. The basic aim of CTET is to standardize teacher’s recruitment process across India.  Lakhs of candidates appear for CTET exam every year. Candidates can apply in private and central government schools.

Below are the basic information about CTET eligibility criteria and selection process of CTET.

The CTET written examination will comprise of 2 papers i.e. Paper 1 and Paper 2. The candidate who qualifies CTET 2018 examination will be eligible for teaching in Central government schools and in many other schools.

Candidates who are interested in pursuing teaching careers should have the below mentioned eligibility:

·       Candidates must be a citizen of India to be eligible for CTET 2018.

·    There is no upper age limit but the candidate must have completed 18 years of age.

·   The basic eligibility for CTET 2018 is a graduation or a 2-year diploma in elementary education with a minimum of 45-50% marks.

Candidates must have any one of the following qualifications to be eligible for CTET 2018.

·       Candidates must have passed the senior secondary exam with at least 50% marks.

·  They should have secured a minimum of 45% marks in higher secondary.

·       An aggregate of at least 50% in the higher secondary exam should be secured.

·    They must be appearing or should have passed the final year or 4^th year Bachelor of Elementary Education.

·      They should have scored Minimum of 50% marks in senior secondary.

·       They should have done their graduation or appearing in the final year of 2-year Diploma in education will also be eligible.

The Academic Qualification for Elementary Stage (Class 6 to 8) follows:

·       Candidates should have done their graduation.

·     They should have secured at least 50% marks in graduation degree and also should have passed the 1^st year of Bachelor in Education program.

·      Candidates must obtain no less than 45% marks in graduation degree.

·   They should have passed senior secondary with an aggregate of at least 50% marks.

·    They should be in the final year of 4- year B. A/ B.S.Eds./ B.A.Ed./ B.S.Eds. should have passed higher secondary with 50% marks.

·   Aspirants should have completed their graduation with at least 50% marks and are appearing in 1^st year B.Ed. course.

Below are the basic eligibility criteria for CTET:

Ø Should have a degree or a diploma in teacher education.

Ø For a diploma in Education, the programs recognized by RCI will be considered.

Ø No reservation policy there in CTET job placement as per CBSE’s rules.

Candidates should know the Proper selection process of CTET 2018. So here we will explain you in detail about the process. Candidates will be selected based on the performance in the online exam. Candidate should get minimum of 60% and above.

The CTET Score will be accepted in schools of the Central Government. The schools which are under the administrative control of Union Territories of Chandigarh, Dadar & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu, Andaman & Nicobar, Lakshadweep and NCT of Delhi will be considered. The CTET Score is accepted by schools owned and managed by the State Government and aided schools. The CTET scores are accepted by state government schools only when the state government decides not to conduct state TET. CTET Score may also be accepted by Unaided Private Schools. Before starting the CTET Exam preparation, the candidate should know about the above details of CTET eligibility and selection process.

Hope this article gives you a clear idea about the CTET eligibility criteria and selection process. Get ready with a positive energy as there is less time for the examination so prepare and score well. Good luck and all the best for your career.