(Notification) CBSE: CTET July, 2013
Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET)
Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) - July 2012
In accordance with the provisions of sub-section (1) of Section 23 of the RTE Act,the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) had vide Notification dated 23rd August, 2010 and 29th July, 2011 laid down the minimum qualifications for aperson to be eligible for appointment as a teacher in classes I to VIII. It had been inter alia provided that one of the essential qualifications for a person to be eligible for appointment as a teacher in any of the schools referred to in clause (n) of section 2 of the RTE Act is that he/she should pass the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) which will be conducted by the appropriate Government in accordance with the Guidelines framed by the NCTE.
The rationale for including the TET as a minimum qualification for a person to be eligible for appointment as a teacher is as under:
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It would bring national standards and benchmark of teacher quality in the recruitment process;
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It would induce teacher education institutions and students from these institutions to further improve their performance standards;
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It would send a positive signal to all stakeholders that the Government lays special emphasis on teacher quality
Schedule of Examinations
Eligibility
Syllabus
Structure and Content of CTET
Validity Period of CTET Certificate
Examination Centres
How To Apply
Previous Years Exam Papers
Important Dates
- Last Date: 16.04.2013
- Exam Date: 28.07.2013
Courtesy: CBSE