CBSE CTET 2021 online application begins TODAY – Check important dates, and other details

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to begin the application process for the 15th edition of the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) today (September 20). CBSE has recently released the schedule for CTET. The test will be held from December 16, 2021, to January 13, 2022.

The last date for submitting the application is October 19. CTET will be conducted in CBT (Computer Based Test) mode. CTET will be conducted in 20 languages.

As per the official notification, this time the exam would be based less on the factual knowledge that the candidates possess and more on their 'conceptual understanding, application, problem-solving, reasoning, and critical thinking'.

The detailed information bulletin will be available on CTET's official website – ctet.nic.in from September 20.

CBSE CTET 2021: Important dates for the online application process

The application process will start from September 20 onwards and the last date for submitting the application is October 19.

The application fees for the general and OBC category is Rs 1,000 for only Paper I or II whereas it will be Rs 1,200 for both papers. For ST or SC categories and differently-abled persons, the fees for Paper I or II will be Rs 500 and Rs 600 for both papers.