CTET 2022 Exam Analysis (January 13) Paper 1: The Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2022-23 Exam Shift 1 is over on January 13, 2023. Check out the table below for the overall difficulty level of the CTET 2022 Exam, as well as a detailed analysis of which sections were touched, what types of questions were asked in the exam, and so on.
CTET 2022 Exam Analysis (January 13) Paper 1: The CBSE is conducting CTET exam 2022 from December 28, 2022. It will last till February 7, 2023. Today (January 13, 2023) Paper 1 of the CTET Exam 2022-23 was completed. Scroll down for detailed section-wise exam analysis, questions asked in the exam, overall difficulty level, etc.
The Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) is a national-level exam that is held in two shifts. This year, the 16th Edition of the CTET 2022 exam is going on. Check below for the students' reactions to today's CTET exam.
Commonly asked questions
The CTET exam is conducted for two papers- Paper 1 and Paper 2. The CTET Paper 1 contains questions from Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I, Language-II, Mathematics and Environmental Studies. The CTET Paper 2 comprises questions from four subjects- Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I, Language-II, Mathematics and Science or Social Studies/Social Sciences. Candidates usually find the Mathematics section a little time taking. Moreover, many candidates find the Reading Comprehension questions of the CTET exam also lengthy.
The CTET exam pattern for Paper 1 and Paper 2 is shared below-
| Particular | Paper 1 Pattern | Paper 2 Pattern |
|---|---|---|
| Exam Mode | Offline | Offline |
| Name of Subjects | Child Development and Pedagogy Language-I Language-II Mathematics Environmental Studies | Child Development and Pedagogy Language-I Language-II Mathematics and Science/ Social Studies or Social Science |
| Exam Duration | 2 hours 30 minutes | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Question | 150 | 150 |
| Marks | 150 | 150 |
The Shiksha.com team visited one of the CTET Examination Centers on January 13, 2023, to find out the reactions and feedback of the students who appeared in the CTET exam in 2022. Based on the students' reviews and responses, the overall difficulty level of the CTET 2022-23 exam was easy to moderate. Some students felt that the CDP and mathematics sections were moderate. Some of the questions asked were indirect. Let us figure out the section-wise analysis based on the students' feedback.
CTET 2022-23 Exam Analysis 13 January Paper 1 (Shift 1)
CTET exam 2022 shift 1 was conducted from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The first shift has ended for the day, and the second shift will begin at 2:30 p.m. and last until 5:00 p.m. Students who took CTET 2022 Shift 1 Paper 1 can review the analysis of Paper 1 (Shift) below.
The overall CTET exam was easy to moderate. Some of the students felt that in today's paper's CDP and Mathematics section, the difficulty was moderate. In CDP, some of the questions were indirectly asked and were a bit lengthy. Take a look at the subject-by-subject or section-by-section analysis of the CTET 2022 exam questions.
Commonly asked questions
Yes, the CTET 2026 paper analysis is available here. Shiksha.com reached out to the candidates who appeared for the exam to provide the real-time exam analysis and review. The overall as well as section-wise CTET paper analysis is shared here based on the candidates' feedback who appeared for the examination - https://www.shiksha.com/exams/ctet-exam-analysis
The table below contains the detailed exam analysis and review of the CTET 2022-23 Paper 1 (Jan 13):
| Section |
Difficulty Level |
|---|---|
| Language 1 |
Easy (Good Attempts 26-28) |
| Language 2 |
Easy (Good Attempts 26-28) |
| Child Development and Pedagogy |
Moderate (Good Attempts 20-22) |
| Mathematics |
Moderate (Good Attempts 20-22) |
| Environmental Studies |
Easy (Good Attempts 22-23) |
| Expected number of good attempts out of 150 |
Easy to Moderate (Good Attempts 110-115) |
Also Read: CTET 2023 Exam, Analysis, Syllabus, Exam Pattern, and More
CTET Exam Analysis 2022-23 Jan 12 Paper 1 Shift 1: Section-Wise Difficulty Level & Topics
Check below for the section-wise exam analysis and responses of the students who appeared in today's (January 13) CTET 2022-23 exam. Scroll down to learn about the difficulty level and the topics on which the questions were asked.
CTET 2022 Paper 1 (Shift 1) Jan 13: Child Development And Pedagogy Topic-Wise Analysis
According to the students feedback and review, questions asked in the Child Development & Pedagogy topics is provided below.
| Topic |
Number of Questions |
|---|---|
| Piaget - Stages, Schema Thoughts and Languages |
2-3 |
| Vygotsky – Collaborative Learning |
2-3 |
| New Educational Policy 2020 |
1-2 |
| Gender Stereotype |
1-2 |
| Inclusive Education –Dysgraphia |
1-2 |
| Kohlberg Moral Stages |
1-2 |
| Growth & development |
1-2 |
| NCF 2005, 2022 |
1-2 |
| Teaching Methods |
1-2 |
| Motivation |
1-2 |
| Howard Gardner, Convergent Thinking |
1-2 |
| Interpersonal |
1-2 |
| Evaluation |
1-2 |
| Learning, Critical Thinking |
1-2 |
| Intelligence |
1-2 |
| PYQ |
1-2 |
| Good Attempt |
20-22 |
CTET 2022 Paper 1 (Shift 1) Jan 13: Mathematics Topic-Wise Analysis
According to the students feedback and review, questions asked in the Mathematics topics is provided below.
| Topic |
Number of Questions |
|---|---|
| Geometry-Right Angle, parallel lines |
1-2 |
| Pie Chart-Angle based |
1-2 |
| Based on PYQ |
1-2 |
| Geometry-Perimeter, Circle, Cuboid, Area of Rectangle, etc. |
2-3 |
| Roman System Prime Numbers |
1-2 |
| Number System |
1-2 |
| LCM, HCF |
1-2 |
| Fractions |
1 |
| Time and Distance, Train |
2-3 |
| Clock |
1-2 |
| Unit converter, Measurement |
1-2 |
| BODMAS |
1-2 |
| Pattern |
1-2 |
| Pedagogy-NCF-2005, NEP-2022 |
10 |
| Good Attempt |
20-22 |
CTET 2022 Paper 1 (Shift 1) Jan 13: EVS Topic-Wise Analysis
According to the students feedback and review, questions asked in the Mathematics topics is provided below.
| Topic |
Number of Questions |
|---|---|
| Classical Dance |
1-2 |
| Pochampalli |
2-3 |
| Classical language |
1-2 |
| Khejdi Village |
1-2 |
| Map – State near Bengal khadi, pyramid Distance between Golkunda Kila Gates |
1-2 |
| National Cleanliness Programme |
1-2 |
| Nehru Institute of Mountain, Uttarakhand |
1-2 |
| Elephant |
1 |
| Ozone Layer |
1-2 |
| Assertion and Resoning |
1-2 |
| Nutrition- Protein |
1 |
| Legs of Peacock |
1 |
| Blood Deficiency |
1 |
| Pedagogy- Environment aim, NCF 2005, NEP, NIPUN Bharat, etc. |
10 |
| Good Attempt |
22-23 |
CTET 2022-23 Exam Analysis Jan 13: Sanskrit Language
The questions asked in the Sanskrit language was easy in nature like previous year. Take a look at the setailed analysis of the paper.
| Topic | Number of Question |
|---|---|
| Passage on Ramchander, Sacrifice समास, पर्यायवाची, मुहावरे, विलोम, इत्यादी |
15 |
| Pedagogy - NCF-2005, 2022, NEP 2020, etc. | 15 |
| Good Attempt | 26-27 |
Read More:
| CTET 2022 Exam Dates | CTET 2022 Exam Analysis |
|---|---|
| December 28, 2022 | Shift 1: Click Here Shift 2: Click Here |
| December 29, 2022 | Shift 1: Click Here Shift 2: Click Here |
| January 9, 2023 | Shift 1: Click Here Shift 2: Click Here |
| January 10, 2023 | Shift 1: Click Here Shift 2: Click Here |
| January 11, 2023 | Shift 1: Click Here Shift 2: Click Here |
| January 12, 2023 | Shift 1: Click Here Shift 2: Click Here |

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Answered 3 weeks ago
The most important topics for the CTET exam in Environmental studies are family and friends, food, shelter, water, travel, environmental studies and its integration with other subjects, methods of teaching EVS, scope and importance of EVS in primary education, evaluation and assessment techniques in
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It has been said that for the CTET exam preparation around three to four months is required with dedicated study and practice of question papers. It also depends upon the candidate to candidate and their conceptual clarity of the topics.
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Contributor-Level 6
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Yes, the CTET eligibility can be changed based on the NCTE regulations. The CBSE opened the online application form correction window for the CTET Feb 2026 examination on December 23, 2025. The CTET form correction 2026 link allows candidates to change the already submitted applications, in case of
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Contributor-Level 6
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The CTET exam generally held twice a year. The February session exam was conducted on February 7 and 8, 2026 at several centres across the country. The another session may be conducted later this year.
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Contributor-Level 6
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The CTET exam is a eligibility test and does not have a centralized counselling process.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
According to the NCTE notification, candidates require 60% or more to pass the CTET examination. The minimum marks required by a candidate being a General category to qualify the CTET exam is 90 out of 150 and for SC, ST, OBC and PwD is 82 out of 150.
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Contributor-Level 6
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Candidates can visit the official website at ctet.nic.in for the syllabus of the CTET. The entire syllabus is provided and candidates can download it for every topic together. The syllabus PDF is also provided on our Shiksha page.
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Contributor-Level 6
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Yes, it is possible for a candidate to clear CTET exam in three months. All is required a dedicated and disciplined approach. Clear understanding of the syllabus and pattern of an exam. Frequent revision, practice and strategize the preparation.
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Contributor-Level 6
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Candidates need to visit the official website to download the PDF of the CTET Syllabus at ctet.nic.in and check the information bulletin. The CTET syllabus is available in English as well as Hindi medium that covers both Paper 1 and 2 topics in detail. The CTET syllabus PDF is also available on our
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