25 lakh candidates. One result. The wait is almost over. CBSE is set to declare the CTET February 2026 result any moment now — and March 31 is the absolute last date. If you appeared on February 7 or 8, here is everything you need to check your scorecard right now.
CTET Result — Expected Today, March 31!
The CTET 2026 result is expected to be released by March 31, 2026. After the announcement of the CTET result 2026, candidates will be able to access the result link on the official website.
CBSE CTET Result 2026 is one of the most awaited updates for teaching aspirants across India right now. With over 25 lakh candidates waiting, the excitement and tension are both at a high level.
The result link will go live at:
Official Website → ctet.nic.in
Alert: The CTET website typically faces extreme traffic slowdowns the moment results are declared. Keep your login credentials ready and try checking in early morning for fastest access.
CTET February 2026 — Quick Overview
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducted the CTET February 2026 exam on February 7 and 8, 2026, across multiple centres, followed by a re-exam on March 1 in some Bihar centres. More than 25 lakh candidates appeared in Paper 1 and Paper 2 to determine their eligibility for teacher posts for Classes 1 to 8 in Central Government schools such as NVS and KVS.
| Detail | Info |
| Exam Name | CTET February 2026 (21st Edition) |
| Conducted By | CBSE |
| Exam Dates | Feb 7 & 8, 2026 (Re-exam March 1) |
| Candidates Appeared | ~25 lakh |
| Answer Key Released | March 12, 2026 |
| Objection Window | March 12–15, 2026 |
| Expected Result | By March 31, 2026 |
| Official Website | ctet.nic.in |
How to Check CTET February 2026 Result — Step by Step
Follow this step by step process to check your result easily:
Step 1 → Visit the official website: ctet.nic.in
Step 2 → Click on the “Login: CTET Feb 2026 Result” or “CTET February 2026 Result” link on the homepage
Step 3 → Enter your Application Number or Roll Number
Step 4 → Enter your Date of Birth or Password
Step 5 → Fill the security captcha code shown on screen
Step 6 → Click on the Submit button
Step 7 → Your scorecard will appear — check all details and download the PDF immediately
Alternative Methods to Access Your Result:
- DigiLocker (digilocker.gov.in) using Aadhaar-linked mobile number
- UMANG App — search for “CTET” after downloading the app
Login Credentials — Keep These Ready Right Now
| Credential | Where to Find It |
| Application Number | CTET admit card or registration email |
| Roll Number | CTET admit card |
| Date of Birth | Aadhaar card / birth certificate |
| Password | Set during CTET registration |
CTET 2026 Qualifying Marks — Did You Pass?
To qualify for CTET, candidates must score at least 60 per cent marks. However, candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), and differently-abled categories are eligible for a relaxation of 5 per cent.
Category-wise Qualifying Marks:
| Category | Minimum Marks Required | Percentage |
| General | 90 out of 150 | 60% |
| SC / ST / OBC | 82 out of 150 | ~55% |
| Differently-abled | 82 out of 150 | ~55% |
Note: CTET is a qualifying exam — CBSE does not release a merit list. There are no ranks. The result simply shows whether you have qualified or not based on your score.
What Will the CTET Scorecard Show?
The CTET February 2026 scorecard will include key details such as candidates’ scores (likely paper-wise) along with personal information.
Here’s the full breakdown:
- Candidate’s Name, Roll Number and Application Number
- Date of Birth and Gender
- Paper 1 Marks (Classes 1–5)
- Paper 2 Marks (Classes 6–8)
- Total Marks and Subject-wise Breakdown
- Qualified / Not Qualified Status
- Category and Exam Centre Details
CTET Certificate — Validity & DigiLocker Download
The CTET 2026 Certificate and marksheet will be available on DigiLocker. The CTET certificate will be issued for candidates who clear the exam by obtaining the minimum qualifying marks. The CTET marksheet will be issued to all candidates who appear for the exam — qualified or not.
The CTET certificate is now valid for a lifetime.
That’s a major advantage — once you qualify CTET, your certificate never expires. It can be used anytime in the future while applying for teaching jobs.
Why Is the CTET Result Being Eagerly Awaited This Year?
Several primary teachers awaiting promotions ahead of the March 31 deadline are closely tracking the result declaration.
For thousands of Delhi government school teachers and KVS/NVS candidates — this result directly determines:
- Eligibility to apply for Class 1–5 teaching posts (Paper 1 qualifiers)
- Eligibility to apply for Class 6–8 teaching posts (Paper 2 qualifiers)
- Promotion eligibility under CBSE affiliation rules for existing teachers
- Access to Delhi government school recruitment via DoE
What CTET Qualification Means for Delhi’s Teaching Aspirants
The CTET result 2026 will be considered by schools of the Central Government like KVS, NVS and Central Tibetan Schools. In addition, schools under the administrative control of UTs of Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and NCT of Delhi will also consider the CTET result for teacher recruitment. Unaided private schools as well as schools owned and managed by the State Government, local bodies and aided schools also consider CTET exam results.
For Delhi specifically — a CTET qualification opens doors to:
- Delhi government school teaching jobs via DoE
- Kendriya Vidyalaya (KVS) and Navodaya Vidyalaya (NVS) across Delhi-NCR
- Private school recruitment across Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon and Faridabad
Why Is the Result Delayed?
The delay in the CTET Result 2026 has created speculation among candidates, as the result was expected by mid to late March based on past trends. However, CBSE is still finalising the answer key after reviewing objections, which may have slightly pushed the result release date.
After releasing the provisional answer key, the board allowed candidates to raise objections. Now that the objection window is closed, experts believe that the final answer key and result will be released together.
CTET February 2026 Result — FAQs
Q. When will CTET February 2026 result be declared?
By March 31, 2026 — today is the expected last date. The result could go live anytime now at ctet.nic.in.
Q. Where can I check the CTET 2026 result?
Only at the official website ctet.nic.in. The result will not be available offline or through any other portal.
Q. What credentials do I need to check my result?
Application Number or Roll Number, along with your Date of Birth or Password.
Q. What are the qualifying marks for CTET 2026?
General category: 90/150 (60%). SC/ST/OBC/differently-abled: 82/150 (~55%).
Q. Is there a merit list for CTET 2026?
No — CTET is only a qualifying exam. There are no ranks or merit lists.
Q. How long is the CTET certificate valid?
The CTET certificate is now valid for a lifetime — it never expires.
Q. Where can I download the CTET certificate after qualifying?
From DigiLocker (digilocker.gov.in) using your Aadhaar-linked mobile number, or via the UMANG App.
Q. Can I apply for teaching jobs in Delhi government schools with CTET?
Yes — Delhi government schools under DoE, KVS, NVS and aided private schools all accept CTET qualification.
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