CTET Syllabus & Exam Pattern
Updated 2026
CTET Exam Pattern 2026
The exam is conducted in offline (OMR) mode for both papers. Each paper comprises 150 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) with four options each. No negative marking is applicable.
| Paper I Subjects (Classes I-V) | Marks |
|---|
| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 |
| Language I | 30 |
| Language II | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 |
| Environmental Studies | 30 |
| Paper II Subjects (Classes VI-VIII) | Marks |
|---|
| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 |
| Language I | 30 |
| Language II | 30 |
| Mathematics/Science OR Social Studies | 60 |
Key Highlights:
- Duration: 150 minutes per paper.
- Language: Offered in both English and Hindi.
- Total Questions: 150 per paper.
- Marking: 1 mark per correct answer, no penalty for wrong answers.
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