The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has successfully conducted the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) December 2024 on December 14, 2024. This nationwide exam evaluates candidates’ teaching aptitude and eligibility for recruitment as teachers. Conducted in two shifts, Paper 2 took place in the morning shift (9:30 AM to 12:00 Noon), while Paper 1 was held in the afternoon shift (2:30 PM to 5:00 PM).
CTET Paper 2 Answer Key 2024: Morning Shift
Paper 2, aimed at candidates aspiring to teach Classes VI-VIII, was conducted in the morning shift. The exam consisted of 150 questions, covering topics such as Child Development & Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, Mathematics, and Science or Social Studies.
| Date | Paper 2 | Answer Key Link |
|---|---|---|
| 14th December | CTET Paper II – Code H | Download PDF |
| 14th December | CTET Paper I – Code H | Download PDF |
CTET Paper 1 Answer Key 2024: Afternoon Shift
Paper 1, designed for teaching Classes I-V, was conducted in the afternoon shift. This paper also consisted of 150 objective-type questions.
CTET Paper 1 Answer Key: Code H PDF
CTET Marking Scheme 2024
To calculate their scores, candidates should be aware of the CTET marking scheme:
- Correct Answer: +1 mark.
- Incorrect Answer: No deduction.
- Unattempted Question: No marks awarded or deducted.
By summing up the marks for all correct answers, candidates can calculate their tentative score.
CTET Minimum Qualifying Marks 2024
To qualify for the CTET exam, candidates must meet the minimum qualifying marks, which differ across categories:
| Category | Minimum Marks | Qualifying Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| General | 90/150 | 60% |
| OBC/SC/ST/PwD | 82/150 | 50% |
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Steps to Download the Official CTET Answer Key 2024
Once the official answer key is released, follow these steps to download it:
- Visit the official CBSE CTET website at ctet.nic.in.
- Click on the “Answer Key 2024” link available on the homepage.
- Select the relevant paper and set/code.
- Download the answer key PDF and verify your responses.
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When will the official CTET Answer Key 2024 be released?
The CBSE is expected to release the official answer key by the end of December 2024.
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Can I challenge the official answer key?
Yes, CBSE typically provides a window for candidates to challenge the answer key by paying a nominal fee per question.
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How can I calculate my CTET score?
To calculate your score, compare your answers with the answer key. Award +1 for each correct answer, and there’s no negative marking.
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