By Admin 
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has given big information for lakhs of candidates appearing in the CTET February 2026 examination. CBSE has released the admit card for Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2026. Candidates who have applied for this examination can now download their admit card by visiting the official website. Admit card is an essential document to appear in the CTET exam, without it no candidate will be allowed to enter the examination centre.
CTET February 2026 admit card has been released by CBSE through online medium. Candidates can visit the official website of CTET and download their admit card with the help of application number, date of birth and security pin. The board has clearly said that the admit card will not be sent by post or any other means. Therefore, all the candidates should download their admit card in time and keep one or two copies of it printed.
CTET exam will be held on 7th and 8th February
CBSE CTET 2026 exam will be conducted on 7 and 8 February 2026. This examination will be held in two days and in two shifts. Paper-1 and Paper-2 will be conducted on both the first day and second day. Paper-1 will be conducted for candidates aspiring to become primary teachers, while Paper-2 will be conducted for candidates preparing to become upper primary teachers.
The time of examination has been decided in advance. Paper-1 will be conducted in the morning shift and Paper-2 will be conducted in the afternoon shift. The duration of each paper will be two and a half hours i.e. 2 hours 30 minutes.
There will be examination centers in 140 cities across the country.
CTET 2026 exam will be conducted in 140 cities across the country. Candidates have been allotted examination cities as per their application. Earlier, CBSE had released the city intimation slip on 23 January 2026, through which the candidates had already got the information in which city their examination would be held. This made it easier for the candidates to plan their travel and stay.
Advice to reach the examination center on time
CBSE has advised the candidates to reach the examination center at least one hour before the commencement of the examination. Identity will be checked before entry at the examination centre. For this, it will be mandatory for the candidates to bring their admit card and an original identity card like Aadhar Card, Voter ID or Passport. No candidate will be allowed to appear in the examination without valid documents.
Please check these things in the admit card
Candidates are advised to check all the information given in their admit card carefully. The name, roll number, exam date, time, address of the exam center and photograph of the candidate should be clearly printed in it. If any kind of mistake is noticed, the candidates should immediately contact CBSE.
Also read – Big change in UPSC rules: IAS-IFS will not be able to appear in civil services examination again and again, change also happened regarding IPS option.
Education Loan Information:
Calculate Education Loan EMI