CTET Answer Key released on ctet.nic.in, challenge to be accepted up to July 26

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the answer key for Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET). Candidates can download the CTET Answer Key from the official website and raise objections till July 26. The scanned images of candidates’ OMR sheets have also been uploaded by the CBSE on the official website i.e. ctet.nic.in.

"The machine - gradable answer sheets are evaluated with extreme care and are repeatedly scrutinized. No request for re-checking, re-assessment, re-evaluation or scrutiny of OMR answer sheets will be entertained," CBSE had said in the exam notification. A total of 20,84,147 candidates had registered for the CTET this time out of which 14 lakh appeared for the exam.

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The candidates can challenge the answer keys by paying a fee of Rs 1,000 per question. Fees once paid will not be refunded by the board. If the challenge has been accepted by the board, a policy decision will be notified on the website and the fee shall be refunded. The refund (if any) will be transferred online to the concerned credit/debit account. 

The last edition of the CTET was held in December 2018. The result was declared on January 4. 17% of the total candidates who took the exam have qualified in primary school category. The pass percentage for middle school category is 15%.