CTET Exam Analysis 2024 Paper 2 (7 July): Question Paper Difficulty Level & Answer Key PDF

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CTET exam analysis 2024 of Paper 2 is shared here. The CTET paper analysis 2024 for Paper 2 contains the difficulty level of the question paper. Also download the CTET question paper 2024 here for Paper 2 all sets I, J, K, L. The CTET 2024 Paper 2 exam was held in the first shift of July 7, 2024.

CTET exam analysis 2024 of Paper 2 is shared here. The CTET paper analysis 2024 for Paper 2 contains the difficulty level of the question paper. Also download the CTET question paper 2024 PDF Paper 2 all Sets I, J, K, L along with answer key. The CTET 2024 Paper 2 exam was held in the first shift of July 7, 2024.

CTET July Exam Analysis 2024 Paper 2

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducted the CTET 2024 exam on July 7, 2024. The CTET exam was held offline in pen and paper mode in two shifts for Paper 1 and Paper 2. The CBSE CTET Paper 2 exam was held in the morning shift from 9:30 am to 12:00 noon. The CTET exam analysis 2024 for Paper 2 is shared here.

Also Read: CTET Answer Key 2024 July Live Updates

Shiksha.com reached out to the candidates at one of the CTET exam centres to get their reactions regarding the difficulty level of the question paper. The detailed CTET paper 2 analysis 2024 is provided here in real time based on student reactions. Download the question papers along with the CTET answer key 2024 Paper 2 PDF below.

Also Read: CTET Exam Analysis 2024 Paper 1 (7 July): Difficulty Level of Question Paper

Table of contents
  • CTET Paper 2 Exam Pattern 2024
  • CTET Exam Analysis 2024 (Paper 2): Difficulty Level of Question Paper
  • CTET Paper Analysis 2024 for Paper 2: Student Reaction
  • CTET Paper 2 Analysis 2024: Section-Wise
  • CTET Question Paper 2024 Paper 2 All Sets (July 7)
  • CTET Answer Key July 2024 Paper 2: PDF Download

CTET Paper 2 Exam Pattern 2024

Before scrolling below for the exam analysis, have a look at the CTET exam pattern 2024 for Paper 2 below.

Subjects

Number of Questions

Total Marks

Child Development & Pedagogy

30

30

Language-I

30

30

Language-II

30

30

Mathematics and Science (for Mathematics and Science teacher)

OR

Social Studies/ Social Science (for Social Studies/Social Science teacher)

(Any one of the above for other subject teachers)

60

60

Total

150

150

Also Read: CTET Question Paper 2024 (7 July): Paper 1 & Paper 2 PDF

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Which subject holds maximum weightage in CTET exam?
A: 
Almost all the sections of the CTET exam hold equal weightage. In CTET Paper 1, all subjects including Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I, Language-II, Mathematics and Environmental Studies hold equal weightage. However, in CTET Paper 2, the Mathematics & Science and Social Studies/Social Science section holds maximum weightage of 60 marks.
Q:   How can I start preparation for the CTET exam?
A: 
You can start CTET preparation by thoroughly going through the CTET exam pattern and CTET syllabus. The CTET exam pattern makes candidates familiar with the structure of question paper. On the other hand, CTET syllabus makes candidates aware of the topics from which questions are asked in the exam. After going through the exam pattern and syllabus, candidates should ensure studying each topic prescribed by the CBSE in the CTET syllabus.
Q:   Is 120 a good score in CTET?
A: 

Candidates who obtain the minimum qualifying marks are considered CTET pass. Those who get over and above the set marks are considered good scorers. Hence, scoring 120 marks in the CTET exam is good.

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.

CTET Exam Analysis 2024 (Paper 2): Difficulty Level of Question Paper

The CTET exam analysis 2024 for Paper 1 will be shared soon below including the difficulty level of the question paper:

CTET Subjects

Difficulty Level

Number of Questions

Child Development and Pedagogy

Moderate

30

Language-I (English)

Easy to Moderate

30

Language II (Hindi)

Easy

30

Mathematics & Science or Social Science

Moderate

30

Total

Easy to Moderate

150

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CTET Paper Analysis 2024 for Paper 2: Student Reaction

Students who took the exam shared their feedback regarding the difficulty level of Paper 2, topics that came in the exam and good attempts. The real-time CTET paper analysis 2024 for Paper 2 is provided here. Watch the CTET Paper 2 analysis 2024 video here.

Also Read: Last 5 Years CTET Solved Question Papers with Answers

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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 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 is the ideal time to start preparing for CTET?
A: 

Candidates should start the preparation at least one year before the CBSE CTET exam. Candidates must cover the syllabus and then should practice through the question papers or mock papers.

CTET Paper 2 Analysis 2024: Section-Wise

The section-wise exam analysis for CTET 2024 Paper 2 is shared below.

CTET CDP Question Paper 2024 Analysis- Child Development & Pedagogy

Have a look at the CTET exam analysis 2024 for the Child Development & Pedagogy (CDP) section of Paper 2 here:

Topics

Number of Questions

Vygotsky

1-2

Piaget Theory

3-4

Kohlberg

1-2

Growth & Development

1-2

Progressive Education

1-2

Critical Thinking

1-2

Autism, Dyslexia

3-4

Assertion & Reasoning

1-2

Inclusive Education

1-2

Language Skills

1-2

Assessment

1-2

Motivation

1-2

Also Read: CTET Question Paper 2024

CTET Exam Analysis 2024 for English & Hindi

The CTET paper analysis 2024 for Languages sections of Paper 2 (Hindi and English) is given below.

Topics

No. Of Questions

Reading Comprehension

9-10

Poem

7-8

English/ Hindi Pedagogy

15

Also Read: CTET Mock Test 2024

CTET Exam Analysis 2024 for Maths & Science

Have a look at the CTET question paper analysis 2024 for the Paper 2 Mathematics & Science section 2 below:

Topics

No. Of Questions

Maths

Number System

2-3

Algebra

3-4

Triangle

1

Mensuration

1-2

Unit and Measurement

1-2

Linear Equation

2-3

Data Interpretation

1-2

Number Series

1-2

Geometry

5-6

Maths Pedagogy

7-8

Science

Physics- Metal Oxide, Acid, Base, Resistance, others

6-7

Biology - Animals, Human, Circulatory system, self pollination

7-8

Chemistry & Environmental Science

5-6

Science Pedagogy

7-8

CTET Social Science Paper Analysis 2024

The CTET exam analysis 2024 for Paper 2 Social Science section is given below:

Topics

No. Of Questions

History

4-5

Geography

3-4

Political Science

4-5

Economics

3-4

Culture & Society

5-6

Government

2-3

Social Science Pedagogy

10

CTET Question Paper 2024 Paper 2 All Sets (July 7)

The CTET question paper 2024 of Paper 2 (7 July) all sets will be provided here in PDF download format for free.

CTET Question Paper 2024 Paper 2 Sets

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CTET Answer Key July 2024 Paper 2: PDF Download

The CTET answer key 2024 for Paper 2 will be released within 20 to 25 days of the conduct of the exam. However, the unofficial CTET July answer key Paper 2 is available now. We have shared the unofficial answer key PDF of Paper 2 here.

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