CENTRAL TEACHER ELIGIBILITY TEST (CTET) - FEBRUARY,2014

CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION, DELHI

CENTRAL TEACHER ELIGIBILITY TEST UNIT

PS 1-2, INSTITUTIONAL AREA, I P EXTN., PATPARGANJ, DELHI-110092

CENTRAL TEACHER ELIGIBILITY TEST (CTET) - FEB 2014

The Central Board of Secondary Education, Delhi will be conducting the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) for a person to be eligible for appointment as a teacher for classes I to VIII on 16.02.2014 (Sunday). Candidates can apply only On-line for CTET-FEB 2014 on CBSE/CTET website.

IMPORTANT DATES:

Submission of On-line application : 11.10.2013 to 31.10.2013
Last date for Online Submission of application : 31.10.2013
Last date for receipt of Confirmation Page in : 07.11.2013
CBSE, CTET Unit

Note : 7 days grace time i.e. up to 15.11.2013 for receipt of Confirmation Page will be allowed to the candidates belonging to remote areas viz. Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, Lahaul and Spiti District and Pangi Sub-Division of Chamba District of Himachal Pradesh, Andaman & Nicobar Island and Lakshadweep.

Schedule of Examination

THE SCHEDULE OF CTET- FEB 2014 EXAMINATION HAS BEEN CHANGED FROM THE EARLIER CTET EXAMINATIONS. THE PAPER-II WILL NOW BE HELD IN THE MORNING SESSION AND PAPER-I IN THE EVENING SESSION AS GIVEN BELOW:

Applicability

• The CTET shall apply to schools of the Central Government (KVS, NVS, Tibetan Schools, etc) and schools under the administrative control of UT of Chandigarh, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli and NCT of Delhi.
• CTET may also apply to the unaided private schools, who may exercise the option of considering the CTET.
• Schools owned and managed by the State Government/local bodies and aided schools shall consider the TET conducted by the State Government. However, a State Government can also consider the CTET if it decides not to conduct the State TET.

Qualifying the CTET would not confer a right on any person for recruitment/employment as it is only one of the eligibility criteria for appointment.

ELIGIBILITY:

The candidates having the following minimum educational qualification are eligible for appearing in CTET.

Minimum Educational Qualifications for becoming Teacher for Classes I-V (Primary Stage):

Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2- year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known). OR
Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known), in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure), Regulations, 2002.
OR
Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed).
OR
Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education)*.
OR
Graduation and passed or appearing in final year of two year Diploma in Elementary
Education (by whatever name known).

Minimum Educational Qualification for becoming Teacher for Classes VI-VIII (Elementary Stage):

Graduation and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary
Education (by whatever name known).
OR
Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year Bachelor in
Education (B.Ed).
OR
Graduation with at least 45% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed), in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations issued from time to time in this regard.
OR
Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 4-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed).
OR
Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 4-year B.A/B.Sc.Ed or B.A. Ed/B.Sc.Ed.

OR
Graduation with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in 1-year B.Ed. (Special
Education)*.

Note: (i) Relaxation up to 5% in the qualifying marks in the minimum Educational Qualification for eligibility to apply shall be allowed to the candidates belonging to reserved categories, such as SC/ST/OBC/Differently abled.

(ii) *Diploma/Degree Course in Teacher Education: For the purposes of this Notification, a diploma/degree course in teacher education recognized by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) only shall be considered. However, in case of Diploma in Education (Special Education) and B.ED (Special Education), a course recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) only shall be considered.
(iii) Training to be undergone: A person with D.Ed. (Special Education) qualification shall undergo, after appointment an NCTE recognized 6-month Special Programme in Elementary Education.
(iv) The minimum qualifications referred above apply to teachers of Languages, Social Studies/Social Science, Mathematics, Science etc. In respect of teachers for Physical Education, the minimum qualification norms for Physical Education teachers referred to in NCTE Regulation, dated 3rd November, 2001 (as amended from time to time) shall be applicable. For teachers of Art Education, Craft Education, Home Science, Work Education, etc. the existing eligibility norms prescribed by the State Governments and other school managements shall be applicable till such time the NCTE lays down the minimum qualifications in respect of such teachers.
(v) Candidates who are appearing in the final year of Bachelor Degree in Education or Diploma in Elementary Education etc. are provisionally admitted and their CTET Certificate shall be valid only on passing the aforesaid Examinations.
(vi) The candidate not having any of the above qualification shall not be eligible for appearing in Central Teacher Eligibility Test.

Pattern of Examination

The CTET examination will be of objective type Multiple Choice Question (MCQ's).
There will be no negative marking. There will be 2 papers of CTET.
(i) Paper I will be for a person who intends to be a teacher for classes I to V.
(ii) Paper II will be for a person who intends to be a teacher for classes VI to VIII.

Note: A person who intends to be a teacher for both levels (classes I to V and classes VI to

VIII) will have to appear in both the papers (Paper I and Paper II).
For detailed information please visit CTET website: www.ctet.nic.in

Important Notes:

• Confirmation Page received after last date of submission i.e. 07-11.2013 will not be accepted irrespective of the date of their dispatch. CBSE will not be responsible for any Postal Delays/Transit Loss.
• Candidates can only apply On-line for CTET-FEB 2014.
• Further detailed information is available in Information Bulletin on our CTET website www.ctet.nic.in
• Candidates must follow instructions strictly as given in the Information Bulletin on the websites. The candidature of Candidates not complying with the instructions shall be summarily rejected.

Fees for CTET-FEB 2014 Examination

CATEGORY	Paper - I or Paper - II	Paper - I & II
General/OBC	Rs.500/-	Rs.800/-
SC/ST/Diff. Abled	Rs.250/-	Rs.400/-

Service Charges & Service Tax as applicable will be charged extra by the Bank/Post Office.

ON-LINE SUBMISSION - www.ctet.nic.in

Online Application has to be submitted by accessing the following CTET website www.ctet.nic.in. The candidate should supply all the details while filling up the 'On-line' Application. Candidates are required to take a print out of the computer generated Confirmation Page after successful submission of data, which has to be sent to CBSE, CTET Unit, after affixing a passport size photograph and signature in the space provided, and also with the original CBSE copy of Challan( if fees paid through Challan).

The fee can be remitted in the following ways:

• Through Challan by deposit of prescribed fees in CBSE Account with Syndicate Bank or e-Post Office in favour of Secretary, Central Board of Secondary Education, Delhi.
• By Debit/Credit Card.

Procedure for submission of Online Application Form of CTET-FEB 2014

Application form Upload Images Fee Payment Confirmation Page

1. Please read the Information Bulletin of CTET-FEB 2014 carefully before you start filling the Online Application Form.

2. Candidates can apply for CTET FEB 2014 'ON-LINE through website www.ctet.nic.in. The candidate should supply all details while filling the ONLINE FORM. Candidates are required to take a print out of the computer generated Confirmation Page with Registration Number after successful submission of data upload of images and payment of fees. The confirmation page duly complete should be sent to CBSE, CTET Unit.
3 This year the application for CTET-FEB 2014 has been made completely online with the facility to upload photograph and signature of the applicant. The particulars will be filled online and the scanned images of photograph and signature (in JPG format only) will be uploaded at the time of filling the application form. The candidates/facilitation centres are advised to keep the scanned images of photograph and signature of the candidates ready in JPG format before applying online.

4 The candidate should mention their own mobile no. and E-mail ID while submitting their On-Line application as the CTET alerts will send to the candidates on their registered Mobile Number and E-mail ID.

Application Procedure: 4 Simple Steps to be followed to apply online. Step 1 : Fill in the Online Application Form

Step 2: Upload Scanned Images of Photograph and Signature

Step 3: Pay Examination Fee by challan or debit/credit card: Step 4: Download Confirmation page and Address Slip.

The candidate particulars entered can be edited till the payment of fees has not been made. The candidate's particulars cannot be changed/edited once the examination fees have been submitted. Thereafter correction can be made during the period online corrections will be permitted from 20-12-2013 to 03-01-2014.

Before submission of application form, make the following preparations:

• Scanned images of photograph and signature (in JPG format only) for uploading while submitting on-line application.
• Decide the mode of payment of fee,
• Depositing in CBSE Bank Account with Syndicate Bank or
• Depositing in CBSE Account with Post Office directly by downloading the Challan Form from the CTET website www.ctet.nic.in
• If decided to pay fee through Debit/Credit Card, check the validity of the Card and keep it ready with you while logging on to website for submitting application form.
• If decided to pay fee off-line mode, choose the Bank or e-Post Office for depositing the Fee through Challan/Deposit Slip downloaded from website CTET www.ctet.nic.in after completing Part-II of Registration.
• After Depositing Fee in the Bank/e-Post Office, the Deposit Slip bearing Application Registration Number, Name and Address of the Bank Branch with Branch Code/Post Office with Pin Code where fee is deposited and transaction ID number be kept ready with you while logging on to website for final submission of Part-II of the Application Form.

The Application Form/Confirmation Page (also original CBSE copy of Challan, if fees paid through Bank/Post Office Challan) duly completed in all respect, should be sent to CBSE, CTET Unit, after affixing a passport size photograph and signature in the space provided, in an envelope of size 12"x9 " superscribed in bold letters "APPLICATION FOR CTET-FEB 2014" by Registered/Speed Post so as to reach positively by 07.11.2013 in the CBSE office on the following address mentioned on the Computer generated Address Slip :

THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY(CTET)

CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION, PS 1-2, INSTITUTIONAL AREA, I P EXTENSION PATPARGANJ, DELHI - 110092

The Confirmation Page sent by Courier shall not be accepted.

NOTE: Candidate should not enclose original/photocopy of any Education or Caste certificate along with the Confirmation Page. Board will not be responsible for sending back the certificates/documents to such candidates keeping them in its custody.

The candidate must retain a photocopy of his/her filled in Confirmation Page, Original Receipt of Postal Dispatch and Candidate Copy of Challan if fees paid through Bank/Post Office Challan for future correspondence.

Qualifying the CTET would not confer a right on any person for

Recruitment/Employment as it is only one of the eligibility criteria for appointment.

Websites: www.cbse.nic.in or www.ctet.nic.in

To facilitate the candidates to submit the online application of CTET - FEB 2014, Facilitation Centres as per list given below will be available for submission of online application. Candidates may utilize the facility after visiting there from 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM on all working days without paying any charge.

Name of the City Address of the Facilitation Centre

ANDAMAN & NICOBAR

1. PORT BLAIR GOVT. MODEL SR. SEC. SHOOL, ABERDEEN BAZAAR, PO PORT BLAIR, A & N ISLANDS -744101

ANDHRA PRADESH

ARUNACHAL PRADESH

4. ITANAGAR GYAN GANGA VIDYAPEETH, CHANDER NAGAR, ITANAGAR-791111, ARUNACHAL PRADESH

ASSAM

BIHAR

CHANDIGARH

CHHATTISGARH

S.No. Name of the City Address of the Facilitation Centre

DADAR & NAGAR HAVELI

18. DADAR & NAGAR HAVELI

LIONS ENGLISH SCHOOL, SANJI BHAI DELKAR MARG SILVASSA , UT OF DADAR & NAGAR HAVELI-396230

DAMAN & DIU

19. DAMAN & DIU COAST GURD PUBLIC SCHOOL, AIRPORT ROAD, DAMAN 396210

GOA

20. PANAJI NAVY CHILDREN SCHOOL, AIRPORT ROAD, DAMBOLIN VASCO-DA GAMA NOFRA 1 GOA-403801

GUJARAT

HARYANA

HIMACHAL PRADESH

S.No. Name of the City Address of the Facilitation Centre

JAMMU & KASHMIR

JHARKHAND

KARNATAKA

KERALA

LAKSHADWEEP

53. KAVARATTI GOVT. SR. SEC. SCHOOL KAVARATTI, UT OF LAKSHADWEEP-682555

MADHYA PRADESH

S.No. Name of the City Address of the Facilitation Centre

MAHARASHTRA

MANIPUR

65. IMPHAL KANNAN DEVI MEMORIAL SCHOOLM PANGEI, IMPHAL EAST, MANIPUR-795114

MEGHALAYA

66. SHILLONG B K BAJORIA SCHOOL, BOYCE ROAD, SHILLONG-793001

MIZORAM

67. AIZW AL KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA, PROJECT PUSHPAK C/O 99 APO ZEMABAWK, NAGALAND-796017

NAGALAND

68. KOHIMA KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA, PROJECT SEVAK C/O 99 APO DIMAPUR NAGALAND-900800

ORISSA

PUDUCHERRY

71. PUDUCHERRY K V NO. 1, JIPMER CAMPUS, PUDUCHERRY-605006

S.No. Name of the City Address of the Facilitation Centre

PUNJAB

RAJASTHAN

SIKKIM

83. GANGTOK GREENDALE SR SEC SCHOOL, NEAR ICAR COMPLEX, PO TADONG GANGTOK-737102

TAMILNADU

TRIPURA

87. AGARTALA KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA, KUNJABAN ROAD, AGARTALA-799005

S.No. Name of the City Address of the Facilitation Centre

UTTAR PRADESH

UTTARAKHAND

WEST BENGAL

Sd/- Director (SE & CTET)