CTET 2026 Results Expected Soon: How to Check Your Scorecard

Candidates who appeared for the CTET 2026 are eagerly awaiting their results, expected to be released this week by the CBSE. The results will be available exclusively online at ctet.nic.in. To access their scorecards, candidates can follow a simple four-step process. Additionally, the article outlines the minimum passing percentages required for different categories and provides details on the exam dates. With the CTET scorecard now valid for a lifetime, candidates can look forward to their eligibility for teaching positions without the need for retaking the exam.

By Ambika Singh Mar 24, 2026, 12:08 IST

Anticipation for CTET 2026 Results

Thousands of candidates who took part in the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2026 are eagerly waiting for the results, which are expected to be announced shortly. Reports indicate that the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) plans to release the results within this week.

Results Available Online Only

The results for the CTET February 2026 will be accessible solely through the official CBSE website, ctet.nic.in. Candidates should note that results will not be provided through offline channels or any other platforms.

Steps to Download Your Scorecard

Once the results are published, candidates can check their scores and download their scorecards by following these four straightforward steps:

1. Visit the official website: ctet.nic.in.

2. On the homepage, navigate to the 'Latest News' section and click on the Result/Scorecard link.

3. Enter your Roll Number and click the 'Login' button.

4. Your scorecard will be displayed on the screen, allowing you to view and download it.

Passing Criteria for CTET

Candidates must achieve the required passing percentage to qualify for teacher recruitment. The cutoff marks are as follows:

| Category | Minimum Percentage Required | |----------|---------------------------| | General (UR) | 60% | | OBC, SC, ST, PwD | 55% |

Those who pass Paper 1 are eligible to teach grades 1 to 5, while those who qualify in Paper 2 can teach grades 6 to 8. Importantly, the CTET scorecard is valid for a lifetime, meaning candidates do not need to retake the exam once they pass.

Exam Dates

The CTET 2026 was held on February 7 and 8, with a re-examination conducted on March 1 at two locations in Bihar.