CTET Question Paper 2024: PDF Download Paper 1 & Paper 2 All Sets

Candidates need to solve the questions from both the languages in the Central Teacher Eligibility Test. There are a 30 multiple choice questions of 1 mark each in the language sections.

CTET question papers helps candidates understand the pattern of the exam, important topics and marking process. Candidates get to know the types of questions asked along with the difficulty level.

The CTET Unit of the Central Board of Secondary Education CBSE Sets the CTET question paper every year. The CTET exam comprises two papers- Paper 1 and Paper 2. The CTET exam pattern lays down the structure of both papers including the number of questions asked in the exam, the marking scheme and the name of the subjects.

The CBSE releases the CTET question papers after the result declaration. Candidates need to download the question paper PDF by visiting ctet.nic.in. Candidates do not need to pay any fee for downloading the question papers.

Candidates should solve the CTET question papers after completing the syllabus. Candidates can easily practice previous years papers after learning each and every topic of the CTET syllabus.

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

CTET Paper 1 contains five sections - Child Development and Pedagogy Language-I Language-II Mathematics Environmental Studies.

With Shiksha.com-curated mock test, candidates will be able to crack the CTET exam and also the related TET exam including UPTET, Super TET, Andhra Pradesh TET, OTET, MAHA TET & other exams. The CTET mock test free series will make candidates familiar with different trends of questions asked in exam. Also, the CTET mock test for Paper 1 and Paper 2 will help in boosting the preparation level for the exam.

No, you cannot attempt the CTET mock test offline. You need to attempt the mock test online itself. The CBSE does not allow candidates to download the CTET mock test. Candidates need to give the test online by entering the system-generated login credentials.

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.

CTET exam contains almost equal number of questions from each section. Each question carries one mark. So, in general terms, all the sections are scoring if candidates have prepared well. However, as per the candidates' feedback shared in the past, the most scoring section in the CTET exam is Child Development & Pedagogy.

CTET Paper 1 and Paper 2 each contain a total of 150 multiple-choice questions. In the CTET exam, one mark is given for each correct answer. Have a look at the CTET marking scheme below-

Marks for a correct answer: +1.

Marks for an incorrect answer: 0.

Marks for an unanswered question: 0.

The CTET 2026 paper analysis will be available for the September session after the conduction of an exam. Shiksha.com will reach out to the candidates who will appear for the exam to provide the real-time exam analysis and review. The overall as well as section-wise CTET paper analysis will be shared on this page based on the candidates' feedback who appeared for the examination - https://www.shiksha.com/exams/ctet-exam-analysis

Candidates can attempt the CTET mock test by visiting the Shiksha.com website. The CTET mock tests are available for free here. The CTET mock test cannot be downloaded, however, can be attempted online. The Shiksha-curated mock tests are available separately for Paper 1 and Paper 2. Candidates can practice these mock tests without any difficulty.

Candidates can calculate the marks after solving the CTET mock test as per the marking process shared below-

• Correct answer- +1
• Incorrect answer- 0

Candidates can take the CTET mock test on mobile. However, solving the test on computer or laptop is more easy than on the phone. One can choose the device based on their convenience.