The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is expected to announce the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2026 results this week. With the answer key objection window now closed, lakhs of teaching aspirants await their scores for both Paper 1 and Paper 2.
Latest Update on CTET Results
While CBSE hasn't officially confirmed the result date, historical patterns suggest the results could be released around March 19, 2026. This timeline is based on previous sessions where results were typically announced 4-5 days after the closure of the objection window, which ended on March 15.
Key Points for Candidates
- Exam Coverage: The February 2026 CTET was conducted on February 7-8 across 1,803 centers in 140 cities
- Result Platform: Results will be available on the official portal ctet.nic.in
- Validity: CTET certificates now have lifetime validity
- Documentation: Qualified candidates will receive digital certificates through DigiLocker
Minimum Qualifying Marks
| Category | Required Percentage | Minimum Marks (out of 150) |
|---|---|---|
| General/UR | 60% | 90 marks |
| OBC/SC/ST/PwD | 55% | 82 marks |
How to Check CTET Results?
Special Cases
CBSE conducted a re-examination on March 1 for candidates from two examination centres in Bihar (Vaishali-Hajipur) where the initial exam couldn't be held due to unavoidable circumstances.
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Important Information About Scorecard
The official scorecard will include:
- Candidate's personal details
- Marks obtained in each section
- Qualifying status
- Roll number
- Category-wise cut-off
What Qualifying Means
It's important to note that qualifying CTET:
- Makes candidates eligible for teaching positions
- Doesn't guarantee automatic appointment
- Allows application to Kendriya Vidyalayas, Navodaya Vidyalayas, and other CBSE-affiliated central government schools
Expert Advice
While waiting for results, candidates are advised to:
- Keep their roll numbers and login credentials handy
- Watch the official website for updates
- Prepare necessary documents for the next recruitment phase
- Stay updated through official CBSE notifications
Note: This article will be updated as soon as CBSE announces the official result date.
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