CTET Answer Key 2026 Announced Today? How to Check Paper 1 & 2 PDF at ctet.nic.in

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CTET Answer Key 2026: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducted CTET Paper 1 and Paper 2 across the country on February 7th and 8th. Candidates who took the exam are eagerly awaiting their answer keys and results. Lakhs of candidates are now awaiting the release of the provisional answer key. According to media reports, the answer key could be released at any time. Based on the previous pattern, answer keys are released within 20 days of the exam, so it is expected that the CBSE will make the answer key available this week. However, no official information has been shared yet.

Importance of the Answer Key
Once the CTET answer key is released, candidates can compare their questions and answers to the answer key and assess their performance in the exam to estimate their results. Additionally, candidates who are not satisfied with any of the answers provided may file objections within the stipulated dates. A fee of ₹1,000 per question will be charged for filing objections.

CTET Answer Key 2026: How to Check CTET Answer Key PDF

Step 1: After announcing the answer key, first visit the official website, ctet.nic.in
Step 2: Click the “CTET Feb Answer Key 2026” link on the website’s homepage.
Step 3: Enter your roll number/application number and date of birth.
Step 4: After logging in, the answer key and response sheet will appear on your screen.
Step 5: Download the PDF and save/print it for future reference.

When was the CTET exam held?
The CTET written exam, Paper I for classes 1st to 5th, and Paper II for classes 6th and 8th, was conducted on February 7th and 8th.

CBSE has already set category-wise cutoffs for passing the CTET exam. The cutoff is 60% for General/UR and 55% for OBC/SC/ST/PWD.

According to media reports, the provisional answer keys for Paper 1 and Paper 2 are expected to be released by February 25, 2026. The release of the answer keys will allow candidates to compare their answers and estimate their potential scores.

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