NCET 2025: Apply Now for India’s Teacher Eligibility Test – Last Date March 31, 2025
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26/03/2025
Breaking News: The National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) has opened applications for the National Council for Teacher Eligibility Test (NCET), a key step under #ITEP to transform #teachereducation in India.
Why Apply? Clear the NCET to become a certified teacher under the #NEP2020 reforms.
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Key Updates on NCET 2025
Last Date to Apply: March 31, 2025
Exam Date: April 20, 2025 (Tentative)
Eligibility: Graduates with B.Ed./B.El.Ed. or equivalent qualifications.
Pro Tip: Apply early to avoid last-minute technical glitches!
What is #ITEP and Why Does It Matter?
- ITEP (Indian Teacher Eligibility Program):
- A flagship initiative by #NCTE to align teacher education with #NEP2020 goals.
- Focuses on skill development, pedagogy, and digital literacy for educators.
- Why Apply for NCET?
- Mandatory certification to teach in CBSE/State Board schools.
- Valid for 7 years, renewable through continuous professional development.
NCET 2025 Application Process
Step 1: Visit the Official Website
Step 2: Fill the Application Form
- Details Required:
- Personal info, academic qualifications, photograph, and signature.
- Upload scanned documents (ID proof, degree certificate).
Step 3: Pay the Fee
- Fee: ₹650 for General/OBC candidates; ₹325 for SC/ST/PwD.
Step 4: Download the Confirmation Page
- Keep it safe: Required for exam day and future reference.
Download the official notification from here
NCET 2025 Exam Pattern
| Section | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Development | 30 | 30 | 120 minutes |
| Language I | 30 | 30 | |
| Language II | 30 | 30 | |
| Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
Pro Tip: Practice with NTA’s official sample papers!
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Who can apply for NCET 2025?
Graduates with a valid B.Ed./B.El.Ed. or equivalent qualification.
Q: Is NCET mandatory for all teachers?
Yes, required for teaching in CBSE/State Board schools (except for existing teachers with CTET/STET).
Q: What if I miss the March 31 deadline?
No extensions—apply before the cutoff!
Q: How do I prepare for the exam?
Use NTA’s official study materials and mock tests.
Final Takeaway: Your Gateway to a Teaching Career!
- Last Chance: Applications close on March 31, 2025!
- ITEP-NCET ensures quality education for India’s future generations.
- Clear NCET to become a certified teacher under #NEP2020 reforms.
Don’t miss this opportunity!
Apply now: NCET 2025 Registration Link
