The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is expected to release the CTET February 2026 Answer Key for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) on its official website soon. Candidates who appeared in the CTET February 2026 examination will be able to check and download the provisional answer key online. The answer key will help candidates estimate their scores and review the correct responses for the questions asked in the exam.
The CTET February 2026 online examination was conducted on 07 and 08 February 2026 at various exam centers across India. The online application process for the CTET February 2026 Online Form was open from 27 November 2025 to 18 December 2025. Candidates who successfully applied and appeared in the examination can download the CTET February 2026 Answer Key PDF from the official website through the direct link provided in the important links section.
Important Dates
Application Start Date : 27 November 2025 Available Now
Last Date : 18 December 2025
Fee Payment Last Date : 18 December 2025
Correction Date : 23-26 December 2025
Complete Form/ Submit Date : 27-30 December 2025
Exam Date : 07-08 February 2025
Exam City Details : 23 January 2026
Admit Card : 05 February 2026
New Exam Date : 01 March 2026 (For Two Centers)
Answer Key : 12 March 2026
Application Fee
Fees For Single Paper
General, OBC : Rs. 1000/-
SC, ST, PwD : Rs. 500/-
Fees For Both Paper
General, OBC : Rs.1200/-
SC, ST, PwD : Rs. 600/-
Candidates have to pay their Examination Fee Through
Debit Card
Credit Card
Net Banking
UPI
CTET February Notification 2026 : Age Limit
Minimum : 18 Years
CTET February Online Form 2026 : Educational Qualification
Class Eligibility
Primary Stage (Class I to V)
Candidates who are Senior Secondary or its Equivalent with at least 50% or 45% marks/Passed or appearing diploma in Elementary Education as per NCTE 2002 Norms / B.El.Ed(04 Years Course)/Diploma in education(Special Course ,for 02 Years)/ B.Ed(1 Year)/Diploma in Elementary Education(1 Year) will be eligible for CTET Examination
Secondary Stage (Class VI to VIII)
Candidates having Bachelor Degree (with at least 45% or 50% marks) /passed or appearing in final year of 2 year Diploma in elementary Education/Diploma in Education/B.El.Ed /B.SC.Ed /B.A Ed. /B.Ed. will be eligible for this CTET Examination.
How To Download CTET February Answer Key 2026 (Step-by-Step)
Step 1: Scroll down to the Important Links section on the page.
Step 2: Click on the Download CTET February Answer Key 2026 link.
Step 3: You will be redirected to the login page.
Step 4: Enter the required details such as:
Registration Number / Roll Number
Password / Date of Birth (DOB)
Captcha Code
Step 5: After filling in the details correctly, click on the Login button.
Step 6: Your CTET February 2026 Answer Key will appear on the screen.
Step 7: Download the Answer Key PDF and take a printout for future reference.
Candidates can also download the CTET February 2026 Answer Key directly from the official website of CBSE.
Important Links
Download Answer Key :- Click Here
Download CTET Admit Card :- Click Here
Download Re-Exam Notice (Two Centers) :- Click Here
Download Exam City Details :- Click Here
Download Revised Exam Date Notice :- Click Here
Download Exam Date Notice :- Click Here
Complete/ Submit Form (Re-Open) :- Click Here
Download Submit Form Notice :- Click Here
Online Correction :- Click Here
Apply Online :- Click Here
Download Notification :- Click Here
CTET February 2026 Answer Key – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When will the CTET February 2026 Answer Key be released?
The CTET February 2026 Answer Key is expected to be released on 12 March 2026 on the official website of CBSE.
Q2. How can I download the CTET February 2026 Answer Key?
Candidates can download the answer key by visiting the official CBSE CTET website and logging in using their Registration Number/Roll Number and Password or Date of Birth.
Q3. What are the exam dates for CTET February 2026?
The CTET February 2026 examination was conducted on 07 and 08 February 2026, while the re-exam for two centers is scheduled for 01 March 2026.
Q4. What is the application fee for CTET February 2026?
The application fee is ₹1000 for General/OBC (Single Paper) and ₹500 for SC/ST/PwD (Single Paper). For both papers, the fee is ₹1200 for General/OBC and ₹600 for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
Q5. What is the minimum age limit to apply for CTET 2026?
The minimum age limit is 18 years for candidates applying for the CTET February 2026 examination. There is no upper age limit specified by CBSE.
