💡 Update | 07 October 2025
The Chhattisgarh Teacher Eligibility Test (CGTET) for 2025 did not take place yet. Students are still waiting for the same. The official dates are yet to be announced. The next date to look for is February 2026 for the same.
Stay tuned to Exam Connect for the latest updates and notifications.
The Chhattisgarh Teacher Eligibility Test (CG TET) 2026 is a crucial examination for aspiring teachers in the state of Chhattisgarh. Conducted by the Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board (CGPEB), this test is essential for candidates seeking to secure teaching positions in government schools across the state. This article will provide comprehensive details about the CG TET, including exam notifications, eligibility criteria, important dates, application processes, and more.
CG TET 2026 Notification
The official notification for the CG TET 2026 is expected to be released soon. This notification will include essential information regarding the application process, exam dates, and eligibility criteria.
- Conducting Body: Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board (CGPEB)
- Exam Name: Chhattisgarh Teacher Eligibility Test 2026
- Level of Examination: State-level
- Exam Frequency: Once a year
- Application Mode: Online
- Official Website: CGPEB Official Site
CG TET 2026 Overview
The CG TET 202 is designed to assess the eligibility of candidates for teaching positions in primary and upper primary schools in Chhattisgarh. The exam consists of two papers: Paper-I for primary level (Classes 1-5) and Paper-II for upper primary level (Classes 6-8).
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board (CGPEB) |
| Exam Name | Chhattisgarh Teacher Eligibility Test 2026 |
| Level | State-level |
| Exam Mode | Offline (Pen and Paper) |
| Total Questions | 150 questions |
| Maximum Marks | 150 marks |
| Language | Bilingual (Hindi and English) |
CG TET 2026 Important Dates
The important dates for CG TET 2026 will be announced along with the official notification. Below are tentative dates based on previous years.
| Event | Tentative Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | January 2026 |
| Application Start | February 2026 |
| Application End | March 2026 |
| Exam Date | April 202 |
CG TET 2026 Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the CG TET 2026, candidates must meet specific educational qualifications and age limits.
- Educational Qualification:
- – Minimum of 50% marks in the qualifying examination.
- – For Upper Primary Level: Graduation with a B.Ed degree.
- Age Limit:
- – Minimum age: As per government norms.
- – Maximum age: As per government norms.
CG TET Application Process
Candidates must follow these steps to apply for the CG TET 2026:
- – Visit the official website.
- – Click on the application link.
- – Fill out the application form with required details.
- – Upload necessary documents.
- – Pay the application fee.
- – Submit the application form.
CG TET Exam Pattern
The exam pattern for CG TET includes two papers with specific structures:
Paper-I (For Primary Level)
| Description | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Marks: | 150 marks |
| Duration: | 2 hours and 45 minutes |
| Total Questions: | 150 questions |
| Marking Scheme: | Each correct answer carries one mark; no negative marking |
| Paper-II (For Upper Primary Level) | |
| Total Marks: | 150 marks |
| Duration: | Same as Paper-I |
| Total Questions: | Same as Paper-I |
| Marking Scheme: | Each correct answer carries one mark; no negative marking |
| Overall Marking Scheme | |
| Negative Marking: | No negative marking |
| Overall Structure | |
| Two Papers – Paper I & II | |
| Objective Type Questions | |
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CG TET Syllabus
The syllabus for CG TET varies for both papers:
Paper I Syllabus
| Subject | Topics |
|---|---|
| Child Development & Pedagogy | Understanding child development, concepts of inclusive education, and learning pedagogy |
| Language I & II | Comprehension, grammar, language skills, and pedagogy of language development |
| Mathematics | Number system, measurements, geometry, and math pedagogy |
| Environmental Studies | Family and friends, food, shelter, travel, and EVS pedagogy |
Paper II Syllabus
| Subject | Topics |
|---|---|
| Child Development & Pedagogy | Understanding the learning needs of children in upper primary level |
| Language I & II | Same as Paper I but with advanced grammar and comprehension |
| Mathematics & Science | Algebra, geometry, science concepts, and pedagogy |
| Social Science | History, geography, social & political life, and pedagogy |
CG TET Passing Marks
The passing marks vary based on categories:
| Category | Cut-off Marks | Percentage Required |
|---|---|---|
| General | 90 | 60% |
| OBC/SC/ST/PWD | 60 | 40% |
CG TET FAQs
- What is CG TET?
The Chhattisgarh Teacher Eligibility Test is an examination to determine eligibility for teaching positions in Chhattisgarh. - Who conducts this exam?
The exam is conducted by the Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board (CG PEB). - What are the eligibility criteria?
Candidates must have a minimum educational qualification of graduation with at least a specified percentage. - Is there negative marking?
No, there is no negative marking in this examination. - How can I apply?
Candidates can apply online through the official website once applications open.