The Central Board of Secondary Education will issue the CTET Admit Card 2026 shortly in the official website. Applicants who have applied for the CTET September 2026 examination need to visit the official portal to get their hall ticket when it is out.
The official Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) notification says that the exam is currently scheduled on 6 September 2026. The hall ticket should be presented at the examination centre; otherwise, the candidate will not be allowed inside the centre.
CTET Sept 2026 Admit Card Expected Release Date
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has not yet released any official notification regarding the date on which the CTET admit card 2026 will be distributed. However, it is expected that the admit card will be available for download 3 to 4 days before the examination commences on the official CTET website. Candidates must be advised to check the regular official website for information and admit card latest updates.
CTET September 2026 Notification PDF Download
CTET Admit Card 2026 Overview
The 22nd edition of this prestigious national-level eligibility test is a must for teachers who aspire to secure jobs in Central Government schools like Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVS) and Navodaya Vidyalayas. Applicants have to keep an eye on the official website, ctet.nic.in , for the link to download their answer key.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) September 2026 |
| Conducting Authority | Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) |
| Article Topic | CTET Sept 2026 Admit Card Soon |
| Admit Card Status | Expected to be Released Soon |
| Exam Date | 6 September 2026 |
| Mode of Admit Card | Online |
| Login Credentials Required | Application Number and Date of Birth |
| Official Website | https://ctet.nic.in |
| Exam Mode | Offline (Pen & Paper Based) |
| Papers | Paper I (Classes I–V), Paper II (Classes VI–VIII) |
| Documents Required at Exam Centre | Printed Admit Card and Valid Photo ID Proof |
| CTET Certificate Validity | Lifetime |
| Selection Purpose | Teacher Eligibility for Central and State Government Schools (as applicable) |
CTET Admit Card 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| CTET Notification 2026 Release | 11th May 2026 |
| Application Form Start Date | 11th May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 10th June 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | Two Days Before the Exam |
| Exam Date | 6th September 2026 |
| Provisional Answer Key | TBA |
| Final Answer Key & Result | By the End of October 2026 |
Steps to Download the CTET Admit Card 2026
Once released CTET admit card, candidates can download their hall ticket by following these simple steps from the official website.
- Visit the official CTET website: ctet.nic.in.
- Click on the link that says “Download Admit Card for CTET September 2026”.
- Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth/Password.
- Click on the Submit button.
- Your admit card will appear on the screen.
- Download the PDF and take a printout for future reference.
Details Mentioned on CTET Admit Card 2026
Candidates should carefully verify the following information. In case of any discrepancy, candidates should immediately contact CBSE before the examination date.
- Candidate’s Name
- Roll Number
- Application Number
- Photograph and Signature
- Paper Applied (Paper I/Paper II/Both)
- Exam Date
- Reporting Time
- Shift Timing
- Examination Centre Address
- Important Exam Instructions
CTET 2026 Exam Schedule and Shift Timings
CBSE will conduct the CTET exam for the September session on September 6, 2026 in two shifts. Check the full schedule below.
| Shift / Paper | Duration | Exam Timing | Target Level |
| Paper II | 2 Hours 30 Mins | 09:30 AM to 12:00 PM | Classes VI to VIII |
| Paper I | 2 Hours 30 Mins | 02:30 PM to 05:00 PM | Classes I to V |
CTET 2026 Exam Day Guidelines
- Reporting time: You must report for the shift you have selected at least 60 minutes in advance
- Documents required: Printout of admit card, photo ID proof (Aadhaar, PAN, Passport, etc.)
- Prohibited items: Mobile phone, calculator, smartwatch, and study material are not allowed inside the exam venue
- Biometric attendance: You will have to give biometric attendance at the venue.
CTET 2026 New Exam Centre List
Candidates can check out the state-wise CTET 2026 new examination center list in table format.
