The Central Board of Secondary Education is set to release the CTET Admit Card 2026 on Thursday at any time soon now. Candidates who have applied for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test in February 2026 will be able to download their hall tickets through the official website, ctet.nic.in, once the admit cards are released.
In an official post on social media platform X, CBSE has advised candidates to carefully check their exact CTET exam date, shift, and timing mentioned on the admit card and reach the examination centre well in advance.
Due to an overwhelming number of applications, the 21st edition of CTET examination will now be conducted in two days. The examination will be held on February 7-8, 2026, in two shifts.
February 7, 2026
- Paper II will be held from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM (2.5 hours).
- Paper I will be held from 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM (2.5 hours).
February 8, 2026
- Paper II will be held from 9:30 a.m to 12:00 p.m. (2.5 hours).
- Paper I will be held from 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (2.5 hours).
Check your Admit Card carefully for your exact CTET exam date and timing, and reach the centre well in advance. Entry after the start time will not be allowed. No requests for change of city, centre, or date will be accepted.
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— CBSE HQ (@cbseindia29) February 5, 2026
Therefore, all the candidates are hereby informed to check the date and schedule of examination properly on their admit card and appear in the examination accordingly. The candidates are also advised to reach at the allotted examination centre quite before the commencement of examination because no candidate will be allowed to enter in the examination centre after start of examination. The board has reiterated that no request for change of examination city/centre and date of examination will be entertained under any circumstances.
