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Central Teacher Eligibility Test

The eligibility test for teachers of classes 1 to 8 in India's central government schools and schools that accept it: Paper I covers classes 1 to 5, Paper II classes 6 to 8.

The exam

Set by
India's Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
The paper
150 multiple-choice questions per paper in two and a half hours; pass with 60% (lower for reserved categories)
How it is sat
Usually twice a year on fixed dates at centres across India; the certificate is valid for life
Where
India, in English

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