The Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) is a crucial exam for aspiring teachers in India. It assesses candidates’ knowledge across various subjects, including Child Development and Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, Mathematics, and Environmental Studies. The exam consists of 150 questions, with a mix of easy to moderate difficulty levels. Understanding the pattern and types of questions is vital for success. This is where CTET previous year question papers come into play. They provide insight into the exam format and frequently asked questions, helping candidates identify important topics and improve their time management skills. Practicing these papers can boost confidence and enhance preparation, making it easier to tackle tougher sections, especially in Mathematics and Science, which are often found to be more challenging. Thus, reviewing past papers is an essential strategy for effective CTET preparation.
CTET 2024 Previous Year Papers
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| CTET (Level-I) Official Paper-I (Held On_ 21 Jan, 2024 Shift 2) (English-Bengali) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Level-I) Official Paper-I (Held On_ 21 Jan, 2024 Shift 2) (English-Gujarati) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Level-I) Official Paper-I (Held On_ 21 Jan, 2024 Shift 2) (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Level-I) Official Paper-I (Held On_ 21 Jan, 2024 Shift 2) (English-Kannada) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Level-I) Official Paper-I (Held On_ 21 Jan, 2024 Shift 2) (English-Malayalam) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Level-I) Official Paper-I (Held On_ 21 Jan, 2024 Shift 2) (English-Marathi) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Level-I) Official Paper-I (Held On_ 21 Jan, 2024 Shift 2) (English-Odia) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Level-I) Official Paper-I (Held On_ 21 Jan, 2024 Shift 2) (English-Punjabi) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Level-I) Official Paper-I (Held On_ 21 Jan, 2024 Shift 2) (English-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Level-I) Official Paper-I (Held On_ 21 Jan, 2024 Shift 2) (English-Tamil) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Level-I) Official Paper-I (Held On_ 21 Jan, 2024 Shift 2) (English-Telugu) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Mathematics & Science) Official Paper-II (Held On_ 07 Jul, 2024) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Social Studies) Official Paper-II (Held On_ 07 Jul, 2024) | Download PDF |
| CTET Official Paper-I (Held On_ 07 Jul, 2024) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper-II Maths & Science (Held On_ 21 Jan, 2024) (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper-II Social Science (Held On_ 21 Jan, 2024) (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET TGT (Level-II) Answer Key (Held On_ 21 Jan, 2024 Shift 1) | Download PDF |
CTET 2023 Previous Year Papers
| CTET 2023 Question Papers | Download PDF |
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| CTET (Maths & Science) Official Paper-II (Held On_ 20 Aug, 2023) (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Social Science) Official Paper-II (Held On_ 20 Aug, 2023) (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Mathematics & Science Official Paper-II (Held On_ 09 Jan, 2023) (Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Official Paper-I (Held On 11 Jan, 2023) (Marathi-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Official Paper-I (Held On 11 Jan, 2023) (Odia-English) | Download PDF |
| CTET Official Paper-I (Held On_ 12 Jan, 2023) (Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Official Paper-I (Held On_ 17 Jan, 2023) (Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Official Paper-I (Held On_ 20 Aug, 2023) (Hindi-English-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 10th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 11th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 12th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 13th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 17th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 18th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 19th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 1st Feb 2023 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 20th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 23th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 24th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 25th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 27th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 28th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 29th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 2nd Feb 2023 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 30th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 3rd Feb 2023 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 4th Feb 2023 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 6th Feb 2023 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 7th Feb 2023 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 9th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 10th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 11th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 12th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 13th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 17th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 18th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 19th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 1st Feb 2023 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 20th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 23th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 24th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 25th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 27th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 28th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 29th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 2nd Feb 2023 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 30th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 3rd Feb 2023 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 4th Feb 2023 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 6th Feb 2023 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 7th Feb 2023 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 10th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 11th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 12th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 13th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 17th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 18th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 19th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 1st Feb 2023 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 20th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 23th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 24th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 25th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 27th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 28th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 29th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 2nd Feb 2023 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 30th Jan 2023 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 3rd Feb 2023 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 4th Feb 2023 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 6th Feb 2023 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 7th Feb 2023 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
CTET 2022 Previous Year Papers
| CTET 2022 Question Papers | Download PDF |
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| CTET (Maths & Science) Official Paper-II (Held On_ 07 Jan, 2022) (Hindi-English) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Maths & Science) Official Paper-II (Held On_ 11 Jan, 2022) (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Maths & Science) Official Paper-II (Held On_ 4th Jan 2022) (Hindi-English) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Social Science) Official Paper-II (Held On_ 8th Jan, 2022) (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET MS Official Paper-II (Held On 29 Dec, 2022 Shift 2) (Hindi-English) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 28th Dec 2022 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 – 29th Dec 2022 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 10th Jan 2022 (English – Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 11th Jan 2022 (Hindi – Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 12th Jan 2022 (English – Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 17th Jan 2022 (Hindi – English) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 1st Jan 2022 (English – Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 21st Jan 2022 (English – Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 3rd Jan 2022 (English – Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 4th Jan 2022 (English – Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 5th Jan 2022 (English – Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 6th Jan 2022 (English – Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 7th Jan 2022 (English – Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 8th Jan 2022 (English – Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science & Social Science (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) 17th Jan 2022 (English) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science & Social Science (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) 21nd Jan 2022 (English) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science & Social Science (Hindi-English) 1st Jan 2022 (English) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science & Social Science (Hindi-English) 3rd Jan 2022 (English) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science & Social Science (Hindi-English) 6th Jan 2022 (English) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science & Social Science Set Q (English-Hindi) 6th Jan 2022 (English) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 10th Jan 2022 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 12th Jan 2022 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit)_English | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science 8th Jan 2022 (English-Hindi)_English | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 10th Jan 2022 (English-Hindi)_English | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 11th Jan 2022 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit)_English | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 12th Jan 2022 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit)_English | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 17th Jan 2022 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit)_English | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 28th Dec 2022 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 4th Jan 2022 (English-Hindi) SET N_English | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 7th Jan 2022 (English-Hindi)_English | Download PDF |
CTET 2021 Previous Year Papers
| CTET 2021 Question Papers | Download PDF |
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| CTET (Social Studies) Official Paper-II Jan, 2021 (English-Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET January 2021 Paper 1 (L – I_II_ Hindi_English_Sanskrit) English | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 16th Dec 2021 (English- Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 20th Dec 2021 (English – Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 21st Dec 2021 (English – Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 22nd Dec 2021 (English – Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 23rd Dec 2021 (English – Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 24th Dec 2021 (English – Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 27th Dec 2021 (English – Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 28th Dec 2021 (Hindi – English) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 29th Dec 2021 (English – Hindi) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 30th Dec 2021 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 1 31st Dec 2021 (Sanskrit – English) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science & Social Science (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) 20th Dec 2021 (English) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science & Social Science (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) 22nd Dec 2021 (English) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science & Social Science (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) 23rd Dec 2021 (English) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science & Social Science (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) 24th Dec 2021 (English) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science & Social Science (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) 27th Dec 2021 (English) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science & Social Science (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) 28th Dec 2021 (English) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science & Social Science (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) 29th Dec 2021 (English) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science & Social Science (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) 30th Dec 2021 (English) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Maths & Science & Social Science (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) 31st Dec 2021 (English) | Download PDF |
| CTET Paper 2 Social Science 23rd Dec 2021 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit)_English | Download PDF |
CTET 2019 Previous Year Papers
| CTET 2019 Previous Year Papers | Download PDF |
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| CTET Dec 2019 Paper 2 Maths & Science (L – I_II_ Hindi_English_Sanskrit) English | Download PDF |
| CTET Dec 2019 Paper 2 Social Studies (L – I_II_ Hindi_English_Sanskrit) English | Download PDF |
| CTET December 2019 Paper 1 (L – I_II_ Hindi_English_Sanskrit) English | Download PDF |
| CTET Jan 2021 Paper 2 Maths & Science (L – I_II_ Hindi_English_Sanskrit) English | Download PDF |
| CTET July 2019 Paper 2 Maths & Science (L – I_II_ Hindi_English_Sanskrit) English | Download PDF |
| CTET July 2019 Paper 2 Social Studies (L – I_II_ Hindi_English_Sanskrit) English | Download PDF |
| CTET July 2019 Paper I (L – I_II_ Hindi_English_Sanskrit) English | Download PDF |
CTET 2018 Previous Year Papers
| CTET 2018 Question Papers | Download PDF |
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| CTET Dec 2018 Paper 2 Maths & Science (L – I_II_ Hindi_English_Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Dec 2018 Paper 2 Social Studies (L – I_II_ Hindi_English_Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Dec 2018 Paper I (L – I_II_ Hindi_English_Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
CTET 2016 Previous Year Papers
| CTET 2016 Question Papers | Download PDF |
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| CTET (Maths & Science) Official Paper September 2016 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Maths & Science) Official Paper-II May 2016 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Social Science) Official Paper-II May 2016 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Social Studies) Official Paper-II September 2016 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Feb 2016 Paper 1 (L – I_II_ Hindi_English_Sanskrit) English | Download PDF |
| CTET May 2016 Paper 1 (L – I_II_ Hindi_English_Sanskrit) English | Download PDF |
| CTET Sept 2016 Paper 2 Social Studies (L – I_II_ Hindi_English_Sanskrit) English | Download PDF |
| CTET Sept 2016 Paper I (L – I_II_ Hindi_English_Sanskrit) English | Download PDF |
CTET 2015 Previous Year Papers
| CTET 2015 Question Papers | Download PDF |
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| CTET (Maths & Science) Official Paper-II Sept 2015 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Maths & Science) Official Paper-II September 2015 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Social Studies) Official Paper-II Sept 2015 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Social Studies) Official Paper-II September 2015 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Sep 2015 Paper 1 (L – I_II- Hindi_English_Sanskrit) English | Download PDF |
CTET 2014 Previous Year Papers
| CTET 2014 Question Papers | Download PDF |
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| CTET (Maths & Science) Official Paper-II Feb, 2014 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Maths & Science) Official Paper-II Sep, 2014 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET (Social Studies) Official Paper-II Sep, 2014 (English-Hindi-Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Feb 2014 Paper 1 (L – I_II_ Hindi_English_Sanskrit) English | Download PDF |
| CTET Sept 2014 Paper 1 (L – I_II_ Hindi_English_Sanskrit) English | Download PDF |
CTET 2013 Previous Year Papers
| CTET 2013 Question Papers | Download PDF |
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| CTET July 2013 Paper – 1 (L – I_II_ Hindi_English_Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET July 2013 Paper – 2 Maths & Science (L – I_II_ Hindi_English_Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
CTET 2012 Previous Year Papers
| CTET 2012 Question Papers | Download PDF |
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| CTET Nov 2012 Paper – 2 Social Studies (L – I_II_ Hindi_English_Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET Nov 2012 Paper – 2 Maths & Science (L – I_II_ Hindi_English_Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
| CTET November 2012 Paper- 1 (L – I_II_ Hindi_English_Sanskrit) | Download PDF |
Preparing with CTET previous year question papers is a smart strategy for success. Here are some key reasons why:
- Understand the Exam Pattern: Previous papers show how questions are structured. This helps you know what to expect on exam day.
- Identify Important Topics: You can spot frequently asked topics. Focusing on these can boost your chances of scoring well.
- Practice Time Management: Solving past papers helps you learn how to manage your time during the actual exam. You’ll get better at pacing yourself.
- Boost Confidence: Regular practice builds confidence. The more you practice, the more prepared you will feel.
- Assess Your Preparation: Previous papers allow you to see your strengths and weaknesses. This way, you can focus on areas that need improvement.
Using these papers is essential for effective CTET preparation.