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CTET certificate validity extended to lifetime by NCTE and CBSE

Published 2 June 2026 · archived 5 July 2026

The National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) and CBSE officially extended the CTET passing certificate validity from seven years to lifetime. Candidates who qualify CTET can now use their certificate throughout their teaching career without reappearing for the exam.

Compiled by Shishya from official notifications — always verify dates on the official exam portal.