CTET 2026 Result Date, Direct Link: Lakhs of candidates who appeared for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) in February 2026 are eagerly awaiting their results. The results could be released at any moment. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is expected to release the CTET 2026 February session results very soon.
According to media reports, the CTET 2026 results may be released in the last week of March. If the results are not released in March, they may be published in the first week of April. As soon as the results are declared, a direct link will be made available to candidates on the official website, ctet.nic.in.
Prior to the results, the final answer key will also be released; the results will be prepared based on this final key.
What to do after the CTET 2026 Results?
Once the results are declared, candidates are advised to carefully verify all details on their scorecards. Additionally, candidates should keep a close watch on upcoming teacher recruitment drives (such as KVS, NVS, DSSSB, etc.).
CTET Passing Marks
General Category: 60% (90 marks)
Reserved Categories (SC/ST/OBC/PwD): 55% (82.5 marks)
CTET Marking Scheme
The CTET examination consists of 150 questions, each worth 1 mark.
Total Questions: 150
Total Marks: 150
Negative Marking: None
Candidates can estimate their probable scores using the provisional answer key; however, the final results will be declared solely on the final answer key.
Where to Check CTET Results?
The results for the CTET 2026 February session will be made available for download on the official website: ctet.nic.in. How to Download the CTET February 2026 Answer Key
Step 1. First, visit the official website: ctet.nic.in
Step 2. Click on the link for the ‘CTET February 2026 Final Answer Key’.
Step 3. Now, log in by entering your Application Number and Date of Birth.
Step 4. The Answer Key will appear on the screen.
Step 5. Download it and take a printout for future reference.
Steps to Check CTET Result 2026:-
Step 1: Once the results are Announced, must visit the official website: ctet.nic.in
Step 2: On the homepage, click on the ‘CTET Dec 2026 Result Link’.
Step 3: Now, enter your Roll Number and User ID, and click on the ‘Submit button.
Step 4: Your CTET result will appear on the screen.
Step 5: Download the scorecard and printout of the result, and keep it for your records.
How to Download CTET Certificate and Marksheet on DigiLocker App:-
Step 1: First, download and install the ‘DigiLocker app‘ on your smartphone.
Step 2: Click on the ‘Sign Up’ link on the home page.
Step 3: Enter your name, date of birth, category, valid mobile number, email ID, Aadhaar number, and a 6-digit security PIN.
Step 4: After filling in all details, set a username.
Step 5: Once your account is created, click on the ‘Central Board of Secondary Education, Delhi’ link.
Step 6: Now, select the ‘Teacher Eligibility Test Certificate’ option.
Step 7: Enter your Roll Number and Registered Mobile Number.
Step 8: Your CTET marksheet and certificate will appear on the screen.