The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially released the CTET February 2026 Admit Card for the upcoming Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET). Candidates who registered for the exam can now download their hall tickets online from the official website, ctet.nic.in.
Exam Dates & Shifts
The CTET exam will be conducted on February 7 and 8, 2026 across 140 cities in India.
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Morning Shift: 9:30 AM to 12:00 Noon
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Afternoon Shift: 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM
How to Download the Admit Card
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Visit the official CTET website: ctet.nic.in
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Click on the link for “Download Admit Card: CTET February 2026”
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Enter your application number and date of birth/password
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Download and print the admit card for exam day
Important Instructions for Candidates
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Carry a printed copy of the admit card to the exam center.
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Bring a valid photo ID proof such as Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID.
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Reach the exam center at least 30 minutes before reporting time.
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Follow all exam-day guidelines mentioned on the admit card carefully.
Why CTET Matters
The CTET exam is a national-level eligibility test for aspiring teachers in India. Qualifying CTET is mandatory for teaching positions in central government schools (KVS, NVS, etc.) and many state schools. With thousands of candidates appearing each year, the admit card is the most crucial document for entry into the exam hall.