CTET Exam Paper 2 on March 1 at Bihar Centres; See Details Below

The nationwide CTET February 2026 session was conducted on February 7 and February 8, 2026. However, at two exam centres in Bihar, the Paper 2 was not held due to administrative reasons. Now, CBSE has announced to conduct it on March 1, 2026. Read below for more information.

CTET February 2026: Central Board of Secondary Education conducted the CTET February 2026 paper 1 and paper 2 on February 7 and February 8, 2026.
Due to administrative reasons, the CTET paper 2 could not be held at two exam centres in Bihar. CBSE has now decided to conduct the paper 2 on March 1, 2026 at these two centres. 

The Board has notified that the candidates who were allotted these centres will soon get the revised admit card on the official website ctet.nic.in. The candidates are advised to download the admit card from website as it is mandatory to carry these at the exam centres. 

After this no further chance will be given to any candidate to appear in 21st Edition of CTET. The candidates now not be able to request for change of centre and date of examination.

The affected centres are Lakshya International Academy and John's Academy Basmati Nagar in Bihar.

CTET Answer Key 2026 Expected Today

The provisional answer key is expected to be out anytime now. Around 25.3 lakh candidates who appeared in the exam are eagerly waiting for it to release. Once the answer key is out, candidates will get 2-3 days window to challenge answers by paying a fee of INR 1000 per question. 

Steps to Download CTET Answer Key 2026

See below steps to download the answer key

• Candidates need to visit official website ctet.nic.in.
• Click on answer key link for CTET 2026.
• Enter the login details.
• Download the answer key PDF.

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• CTET Answer Key 2026 Expected (Feb 25) Live; Paper 1, 2 Response Sheet Link Awaited at ctet.nic.in