CTET Exam Analysis January 25, 2023 Paper 1: Check Section-Wise Difficulty Level, Student's Reactions

Central Teacher Eligibility Test 2026 ( CTET )

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Shikha Goyal
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Updated on Jan 25, 2023 15:39 IST
CTET Exam Analysis held on January 25, 2023 for Paper 1 (Shift 1) is provided below based on the students' reactions, and responses. The overall difficulty level of the CTET Exam Paper 1 (Shift 1) was easy to moderate. Check below for detailed CTET Exam Analysis.

CTET Exam Analysis January 25: Scroll down to know about the CTET Exam Analysis Paper 1 (Shift 1) held on January 25, 2023 at several centres across the country. The CTET Exam analysis is based on the students feedback, reactions, and responses.

CTET Exam Analysis January 25

CTET Exam Analysis January 25

CTET Exam Analysis January 25: CTET is a national-level exam and is conducted at various centres across the country. The CTET Exam 2022-23 was started on December 28, 2022, and will continue until February 7, 2023. Here, we are providing the CTET Exam analysis of Paper 1 (Shift 1) held on January 25, 2023. The CTET Exam analysis is based on the student reactions and feedback given by the candidates who appeared in today's exam to the Shiksha.com and its team members. The overall difficulty level of the CTET Exam 2022-23 Paper 1 (Shift 1) was easy to moderate. The pedagogy questions in EVS were easy. The paper was lengthy, and some questions were indirectly asked in CDP.

CTET Exam Analysis 2022-23 January 25 Paper 1 (Shift 1)

Candidates who have attempted January 25, 2023 CTET Exam Paper 1 have shared their feedback, and according to them, today's CTET Exam was easy to moderate; some students felt that the EVS and Language sections were easy; CDP was also easy but lengthy; and some questions were indirectly asked. Questions were also asked from previous years.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the difficulty level of CTET exam?
A: 

The CTET exam is generally easy to moderate in terms of difficulty level. The difficulty level depends on the nature of the questions asked in the exam. 

Q:   How can I prepare to pass CTET in science stream?
A: 
CTET exam pattern is such that aspirants need to attempt 150 multiple choice questions in two and a half hours duration. Informing about CTET Paper-I pattern, the official website informs: The test items on Child Development and Pedagogy will focus on educational psychology of teaching and learning relevant to the age group of 6-11 years. They will focus on understanding the characteristics and needs of diverse learners, interaction with learners and the attributes and qualities of a good facilitator of learning. CTET Paper-II pattern is such that, the test items on Child Development and Pedagogy will focus on educational psychology of teaching and learning, relevant to the age group of 11-14 years. They will focus on understanding the characteristics, needs and psychology of diverse learners, interaction with learners and the attributes and qualities of a good facilitator of learning. You can follow this link for subject wise information about CTET https://www.google.co.in/amp/s/www.shiksha.com/teaching-education/exams/amp/ctet/pattern.
Q:   How can I prepare for the CTET exam in 10 days?
A: 

Candidates can prepare for CTET in ten days by practicing more through previous years papers and mock tests. Attempt at least two CTET question papers daily in the last one week of the exam.

Q:   Is CTET a tough exam?
A: 

The CTET exam is easy to crack. The difficulty level of the question paper is generally easy to moderate. Candidates should be well prepared in order for the exam.

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The table below contains the detailed exam analysis and review of the CTET 2022-23 Paper 1 Shift 1 (Jan 25):

Section

Difficulty Level

Language 1

Easy (Good Attempts 22-26)

Language 2

Easy to Moderate (Good Attempts 21-24)

Child Development and Pedagogy

Easy to Moderate (Good Attempts 22-25)

Mathematics 

Moderate (Good Attempts 20-23)

Environmental Studies

Easy (Good Attempts 22-26)

Expected number of good attempts out of 150

Easy to Moderate (Good Attempts 123-127)

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Q:   How many students have cleared CTET 2024?
A: 

Have a look at the CTET qualified and non-qualified numbers for the December 2024 session:

Papers

Registered 

Appeared 

Qualified 

Paper 1

6,86,197

5,72,489

1,38,389

Paper 2

13,62,884 

11,36,087

1,39,888

Have a look at the CTET qualified and non-qualified numbers below for the January 2024 session:

CTET 2024

Registered

Appeared

Qualified

Paper 1

9,58,193

7,95,231

1,26,845

Paper 2

17,35,333

14,81,242

1,12,033

Total

26,93,526

22,76,473

2,38,878

Q:   Is coaching necessary for the CTET exam?
A: 

No, coaching is not necessary for the CTET exam. Candidates can prepare well through self studies. One needs to cover the syllabus, solve previous year question papers and mock tests to clear the exam.

Q:   What are the highest marks in the CTET exam?
A: 

There are no fixed the highest marks in the CTET exam. The exam is of total 150 marks. Those who obtain over 120 marks are good scorers.

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