The Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2026 is one of the most important national-level exams for candidates who want to become teachers in government and central schools across India.

Lakhs of candidates appeared in the CTET February 2026 exam, and now they are eagerly waiting for the result. As per the latest updates, the CTET Result 2026 is expected to be released soon in March 2026 on the official website.

The result will be available online, and candidates can check it using their application number and date of birth.

CTET Result 2026 Date (Expected)

• Provisional Answer Key Released: 12 March 2026
• Objection Window Closed: 15 March 2026
• Result Expected: March 2026 (Anytime Soon) Check on unresult.com

Based on previous trends, CTET results are usually declared within 3–4 weeks after the exam.

CTET February 2026 Exam Overview

ParticularDetails

Exam Name CTET 2026

Conducting Body CBSE

Exam Level National Level

Exam Mode Offline (OMR Based)

Exam Dates 7 & 8 February 2026

Re-Exam Date 1 March 2026 (Bihar Centres)

Papers Paper 1 & Paper 2

Total Marks 150

Duration 2.5 Hours

Result Mode Online

Official Website ctet.nic.in

CTET Result 2026 Direct Link

The result will be available online at:

https://ctet.nic.in

Candidates can check their result by logging in with their credentials once the link is activated.

How to Check CTET Result 2026

Follow these simple steps:

1. Visit the official website ctet.nic.in
2. Click on CTET Feb 2026 Result link
3. Enter your:

• Application Number
• Date of Birth

1. Click on Submit
2. Your result will appear on screen
3. Download and print your scorecard

Details Mentioned on Scorecard

• Candidate Name
• Roll Number
• Application Number
• Subject-wise Marks
• Total Marks
• Qualifying Status (Pass/Fail)
• Category
• Paper (Paper 1 / Paper 2)

CTET 2026 Qualifying Marks (Cut-Off)

Category Minimum Marks Percentage

General 90/150 60%

SC/ST/OBC/PwD Relaxation as per rules—

School authorities may provide additional relaxation.

CTET Certificate & DigiLocker

CBSE will provide:

• Digital Scorecard
• Eligibility Certificate

Available via DigiLocker with:

• QR code verification
• Digitally signed documents
• Valid under IT Act

Where CTET Score is Used

CTET qualification is required for:

• Kendriya Vidyalaya (KVS)
• Navodaya Vidyalaya (NVS)
• Central Govt Schools
• UT Schools (Delhi, Chandigarh, etc.)
• Private Schools (optional)

Major Update

Bihar has adopted CTET for teacher recruitment and discontinued BTET, making CTET even more important for candidates.

Previous Year Trend

• Total Qualified: 2.78 Lakh
• Paper 1 Qualified: 1.38 Lakh
• Paper 2 Qualified: 1.39 Lakh

Qualification ratio: 20–25% (moderate competition)

What After CTET Result 2026

After qualifying:

• Get CTET Eligibility Certificate
• Certificate validity: Lifetime
• Apply for teaching jobs
• Improve score with unlimited attempts