CTET February Admit Card 2026

The Central Board of Secondary Education( CBSE) has recently released the admit card for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) February 2026 session today, February 5, 2026. 

The CTET is one of the most important public position exams for campaigners who wish to become teachers in Classes I to VIII in government and private schools. The admit card is a mandatory document that must be carried to the examination centre. Without it,  campaigners wo n't be allowed to write the  test. 
Crucial Highlights 

•  Released Admit Card :February 5th, 2026. 
• Test dates conducted February 7th and 8th, 2026. 
• official Website Admit cards can be downloaded from ctet.nic.in. 
• Shift Details: Examinations will be in two shifts on both days. 
• Important: Carry a valid print ID along with the admit card to the test hall. 

What's CTET and Why It Matters 

The Central Teacher Eligibility Test( CTET) is an eligibility test conducted by the CBSE on behalf of the Ministry of Education, Government of India. The test determines whether a seeker is eligible to educate in primary and elementary schools .most Central Government schools similar as Kendriya Vidyalayas, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas and other state schools — bear a valid CTET score for schoolteacher reclamation. 

CTET is held twice a year, and February is one of the main sessions for campaigners who couldn't attend the earlier dates or are trying for the first time. 
How to Download Admit Card

CBSE has made the process easy and fully online. Registered  campaigners can follow these simple ways to download the card 

• Visit the official CTET website ctet.nic.in. 
• Look for the link that says “ CTET February 2026 Admit Card ”. 
• Enter your application Number and Date of Birth in the needed fields. 
• Click Submit to view the admit card on the screen. 
• Download and print a copy of the admit card for future use. 

Campaigners must ensure that all details published on the admit card are correct. errors in the name, date of birth,  photo or examination centre details should be reported to the CBSE  test authorities immediately. 

Details Published on the Admit Card 
When  campaigners open their admit card, they should carefully check the following 

• Candidate's Name and photo
• Roll Number 
• Test Date and Shift Timing 
• Venue of the Examination Centre 
• Reporting Time and Instructions 

These details help campaigners reach the correct centre on time and avoid confusion on the day of the test. It is very important to check all information before publishing the admit card. 
Test Schedule and Important Times 

test will take two days with specific shift timings 

7th February, 2026 

Paper II( for Classes VI – VIII) Morning Shift 
Paper I( for Classes I – V) Afternoon Shift 

8th February, 2026 

Paper II Morning Shift 
Paper I Afternoon Shift 

Both papers are generally conducted in two sessions — morning and afternoon and campaigners should reach their centres well before the reporting time mentioned on the admit card to complete verification formalities. 

Important Instructions for Examinees 

• CBSE has issued several instructions that  campaigners must follow on the day of the examination 
• Arrive beforehand at the examination centre to complete security checks. 
• Carry the printed admit card and at least one valid print ID  evidence(  similar as Aadhaar, passport, driving license). 
• Entry into the test hall may be denied if campaigners arrive late. 
• Campaigners should n't carry electronic devices, bags, or study material inside the hall. 

These simple steps will help aspirants to avoid any kind of trouble and concentrate on their test preparation. 

What campaigners Should Do Next? 

Now that the admit card has been released,  campaigners should 

• Download and print the admit card as soon as possible. 
• Check all details carefully before heading to the test centre. 
• Plan a trip to the test venue, especially if it is in a different city. 
• Prepare all needed documents like a valid print ID ,well in advance. 

Still, campaigners can communicate CBSE helpline or support services from the  CTET website, if there are any issues with the downloaded admit card.