CTET - Previous Question Papers
Central Teacher Eligibility Test
Form Date: 20 Apr - 10 May 2027 (Tentative)
Pen & Paper Mode
Form Date: 20 Apr - 10 May 2027
CTET Previous Year Question Papers 2027: Download PDFs Here
Updated On - September 15 2026 by Abhinandan Singh
CTET 2027 is conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education, (CBSE), Delhi twice a year. To appear for Central Teacher Eligibility Test candidates must be senior secondary passed or should hold a graduation degree in B.Ed for primary level whereas, for elementary level, the candidate must be B.Ed passed to be eligible to appear in the pen-paper based examination. Scroll through the complete article to get CTET model test paper to get acquainted with the structure of the question paper.
Candidates can download the previous year question papers from the official website of CTET - ctet.nic.in. Solving previous year question papers will give candidates an idea about the exam pattern, the difficulty level of questions, and the type of questions asked in the exam. It will also help candidates in identifying their strengths and weaknesses, and they can work on their weaker areas to improve their performance.
Download CTET Sample Papers Pdf
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- CTET Old Question Paper 1 Dec 2018 pdf
- CTET Old question paper 2 Dec 2018 pdf
- CTET question paper paper 1 Sep 2016 part 1
- CTET question paper paper 1 Sep 2016 part 2
- CTET question paper paper 1 Sep 2016 part 3
- CTET question paper paper 1 Sep 2016 part 4
CTET 2027 Question Paper Pattern
Candidates should go through the detailed CTET 2027 Exam pattern here to get the mode of exam, duration, type of questions, etc.
Paper-1: Class I to V Section-wise questions and marks distribution
| Subjects | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| Environmental Studies | 30 | 30 |
| Child Development and Pedagogy(Compulsory) | 30 | 30 |
| Language I(Compulsory) | 30 | 30 |
| Language II (Compulsory) | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Paper-2: Class VI to VIII Section-wise questions and marks distribution:
| Subjects | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Science | 60 | 60 |
| Social Studies/Social Science | 60 | 60 |
| Child Development & Pedagogy(Compulsory) | 30 | 30 |
| Language I (Compulsory) | 30 | 30 |
| Language II(Compulsory) | 30 | 30 |
Note:
- For any other exam, candidates will have to choose either Mathematics and Science or social studies/social science.
CTET 2027 Syllabus
The whole CTET 2027 syllabus for both papers can be checked below:
| Paper 1 Broad Topics | Paper 2 Broad topics |
|---|---|
| Child development and Pedagogy | Child development and Pedagogy |
| Language 1 | Language 1 |
| Language 2 | Language 2 |
| Mathematics | Mathematics |
| Environmental Studies | Science |
| Social Studies or Social Science |
Paper-I
Child Development and Pedagogy:
- Child Development (Primary School Child) – 15 Questions
- Concept of Inclusive education and understanding children with special needs – 5 Questions
- Learning and Pedagogy – 10 Questions
Language I:
- Language Comprehension and Pedagogy of Language Development – 15 Questions for each
Language II:
- Comprehension & Pedagogy of Language Development – 15 Questions for each
Mathematics:
- Content & Pedagogical issues – 15 Questions for each
Environmental Studies:
- Content & Pedagogical Issues – 15 Questions for each
Paper-II
Child Development and Pedagogy:
- Child Development (Elementary School Child) – 15 Questions
- Concept of Inclusive education and understanding children with special needs – 5 Questions
- Learning and Pedagogy – 10 Questions
Language I:
- Language Comprehension and Pedagogy of Language Development – 15 Questions for each
Language II:
- Language Comprehension – 15 Questions
- Pedagogy of Language Development – 15 Questions
Mathematics and Science:
Mathematics
- Content – 20 Questions
- Pedagogical issues – 10 Questions
Science:
- Content – 20 Questions
- Pedagogical issues – 10 Questions
Social Studies/Social Sciences:
- Content – 40 Questions
- Pedagogical issues – 20 Questions
Candidates can Download the CTET 2027 Syllabus PDF to know detailed topics.
What are benefits of CTET 2023 Previous Question Papers?
Through question banks, the candidates can know about the subject matter of any exam, hence sample papers are one of the most important study materials along with the syllabus. The benefits of CTET Previous Question Papers are as follows:
- The question pattern keeps changing of any exam and to keep a track of it sample test papers are the best study material.
- Previous year question papers help in analysing the preparation level and also weaker and stronger sections, to work on the weaker one.
- Practising the question banks can help in knowing the difficulty level of the exam.
- Solving the question papers can help the candidates in increasing their question-solving ability and make them fast and efficient.
- By solving question banks the candidates can understand the marking scheme and also time to be devoted to solving any question.
Form Start Date:
20 Apr 2027
Form End Date:
10 May 2027
The forms will open on 20 Apr 2027
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DAYS
Examination Date (Online):
01 Jul - 31 Jul 2027
Application Fees:
₹ 1,000
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