CTET February 2026 Answer Key Soon at ctet.nic.in; Response Sheet and Objection Window to Follow
The CTET February 2026 provisional answer key will soon be released on the official website, ctet.nic.in. Candidates can check the CBSE CTET February 2026 update, download response sheets, and raise objections before the final result.
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is likely to release CTET February 2026 provisional answer key soon. Candidates who appeared for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) will be able to view the answer key
Along with the CTET February 2026 answer key, the board will also make available the scanned images of the candidates’ OMR response sheets so that they can check their responses and predict their likely scores.
CTET February 2026 Exam Details
CBSE conducted the CTET February 2026 examination on February 7 and 8, 2026, at various exam centres across the country. A re-examination was held on March 1, 2026, at certain centres in Bihar.
Candidates who appeared for the CTET exam will be able to download the provisional answer key for Paper 1 and Paper 2 and compare it with their responses before the final result is announced.
CTET February 2026 Answer Key: Where to Check
Once the CTET February 2026 answer key is released, candidates can download it from the official website:
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ctet.nic.in
As per the recent CBSE CTET February 2026 updates, the answer key will be released along with OMR response sheets so that the candidates can verify their responses with the answer key.

CTET 2026 Papers and Exam Structure
The CTET February 2026 examination is conducted for two teaching levels:
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Paper 1: For candidates who wish to teach Classes 1 to 5 (Primary level)
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Paper 2: For candidates who wish to teach Classes 6 to 8 (Upper Primary level)
Candidates who intend to teach both levels are allowed to appear for both papers in the CTET February 2026 examination.
CTET Marking Scheme and Qualifying Marks
The CTET February 2026 exam carries a total of 150 marks. Candidates must secure the minimum qualifying marks specified by CBSE to pass the exam.
The qualifying criteria are as follows:
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General category: 60% (90 out of 150 marks)
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SC, ST, OBC, PwD categories: 55% (82 out of 150 marks)
According to the CBSE CTET February 2026 update, these qualifying marks determine whether a candidate successfully clears the Central Teacher Eligibility Test and becomes eligible for teaching positions in many government schools.
Objection Window After CTET February 2026 Answer Key
Once the CTET February 2026 provisional answer key is out, candidates will have the chance to challenge any answers if they believe there are errors. According to CBSE CTET February 2026 update, candidates can challenge answers online by paying a certain fee per question. If the challenge is legitimate, CBSE has the option to amend the answer in the final CTET answer key.
CTET Result to Be Announced After Final Answer Key
After reviewing the objections, CBSE will release the final CTET answer key, followed by the declaration of results.
CTET qualification is required for candidates who want to pursue a career as a teacher in many central government schools such as Kendriya Vidyalayas, Navodaya Vidyalayas and others. Candidates should keep checking the official website for the most recent CBSE CTET February 2026 answer key release, response sheets and result announcement.
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