CTET 2026 New Exam Date Soon After September 6 Exam Postponed; Check Details Here
CTET 2026 revised exam date is expected to be announced soon, as the reopened registration process has also ended. CTET, earlier scheduled for September 6, was postponed. Check latest update here
CTET 2026 New Exam Date Soon
CTET Exam Date 2026: Central Board of Secondary Education is likely to announce revised exam date for 22nd edition of Central Teacher Eligibility Test 2026 soon. CTET September session exam was earlier scheduled to be conducted on September 6, 2026, but board postponed it and reopened application window.
As per latest updates, revised CTET 2026 exam date is expected to be released shortly, as reopened application portal has now ended. CTET registration window was reopened from August 25 to September 1, 2026, giving eligible candidates who missed earlier application deadline another opportunity to register.
Why Was CTET 2026 Postponed?
CBSE postponed CTET and reopened registration following a recent Supreme Court judgment concerning the requirement of Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) qualification. The board said decision was aimed at providing eligible candidates an opportunity to meet the statutory TET requirement. CBSE has not yet announced new CTET exam date. Candidates are advised to wait for official notification instead of relying on unofficial dates circulating online.
CTET Admit Card 2026
CTET 2026 admit card will be released after CBSE announces revised examination schedule. Candidates who have successfully registered for September session can download their admit cards online. CBSE is also expected to release information regarding examination city before issuing admit cards. Candidates should regularly check official portal for updates on revised exam date, city intimation slip and admit card.
CTET 2026 Registration Window Closed
The reopened CTET 2026 application window closed on September 1, 2026. Candidates who had already submitted their applications during the initial registration period were not required to apply again. CBSE provided another opportunity to eligible candidates who could not complete their applications during the first window.
Commonly asked questions
The Central Board of Secondary Education released the revised CTET exam date. The Setpember session of the Central Teacher Eligibility Test will be held offline on December 12 and 13, 2026.
Candidates must reach the CTET exam centre as per the reporting time mentioned on their admit cards. Candidates generally need to report at the test centre 120 minutes before the examination.
Candidates can check the CTET exam city and date by downloading their pre-admit cards. The CBSE releases the CTET pre-admit card around 10 days before the exam. Candidates can access the CTET pre-admit card or exam city intimation slip by entering their application number and date of birth when it becomes available on the portal. On the other hand, the CTET admit card is released two days before the exam on the official website of the exam - ctet.nic.in informing the candidates about the allotted exam centre.
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