CTET 2026: Admit Card Released for Upcoming Teacher Eligibility Test
CTET 2026 Admit Card Details
CTET Admit Card 2026: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially issued the admit cards for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET), which is set to take place on February 7 and 8, 2026. This announcement brings relief to countless candidates eager to embark on their teaching careers. To obtain their hall tickets, candidates should visit the official CBSE website at ctet.nic.in. The admit card includes crucial information such as the exam center address, reporting time, and shift details.
It is important to note that entry to the CTET exam center will not be permitted without the admit card and a valid photo identification. Due to potential high traffic on the CTET website, candidates are advised to download and print their admit cards promptly to avoid any last-minute issues. After downloading, candidates should thoroughly review the instructions on the admit card to ensure a smooth exam experience.
CTET 2026 Admit Card: Download Instructions
The CTET admit card portal is now active. Candidates can log in using their application number and password, or by entering their date of birth. If the application number is forgotten, it can be retrieved via the 'Forgot Application Number' option on the website. Here’s how to download the CTET Admit Card 2026:
- Visit the official CTET website, ctet.nic.in.
- Click on the 'Download Admit Card: CTET Feb-2026' link visible on the homepage.
- Input your Application Number and Date of Birth (DD-MM-YYYY) in the login section.
- Enter the security PIN (captcha) and click 'Submit'.
- The CTET Admit Card will appear on your screen. Download it and print 2-3 copies for future reference.
Required Documents for CTET Exam Entry
Candidates must carry the following documents to the exam hall:
- A clear printout of the CTET admit card (ensure photo and signature are legible).
- Original identification such as Aadhaar card, PAN card, passport, or driving license.
- Two passport-sized photographs (matching those submitted with the application).
- A good quality transparent blue or black ballpoint pen for filling the OMR sheet.
CTET Exam Schedule
The CTET exam is scheduled for February 7, 2026. Paper II will take place from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM, lasting 2 hours and 30 minutes. Following this, Paper I will be conducted in the afternoon shift from 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM. After downloading the CTET admit card 2026, candidates should verify their name, photo, signature, and selected languages (Language 1 & 2). Any discrepancies should be reported to the CTET unit immediately.
