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CTET 2018 Question Paper 2 & Previous Year Solved Papers

Download CTET 2018 Question Paper 2 with official answer key in PDF. Access Central Teacher Eligibility Test Paper 2 (Mathematics & Science / Social Studies) question papers and syllabus.

Body: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)Duration: 2.5 Hours (150 Minutes)Subject: Child Development, Mathematics, Science, Social StudiesLanguage: Hindi & EnglishYears: 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023

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Official Examination Details & Eligibility

Exam Name

Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET Paper 2)

Conducting Body

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

Eligibility Criteria

Graduation and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education or B.Ed (Upper Primary Classes 6-8)

Exam Pattern & Blueprint

150 MCQs: Child Development & Pedagogy (30 Marks), Language I (30 Marks), Language II (30 Marks), Mathematics & Science OR Social Studies/Social Sciences (60 Marks)

Competitive Strategy & Preparation Tips

  • Analyze previous 3 to 5 years' question papers to recognize recurring topic weightages and high-yield questions.
  • Practice under timed 3-hour exam conditions to build rapid speed, stress tolerance, and effective section prioritization.
  • Master the specific exam blueprint — allocate initial minutes to high-confidence objective questions before tackling lengthier items.
  • Develop accuracy first: in competitive exams with negative marking, avoid wild guesswork on uncertain multi-choice options.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the structure of CTET 2018 Paper 2 examination?+

CTET 2018 Paper 2 comprised 150 objective questions: Child Development & Pedagogy (30 questions), Language I (30 questions), Language II (30 questions), and 60 questions from either Mathematics & Science (for Science teachers) or Social Studies (for Social Science teachers).

Is CTET certificate valid for lifetime?+

Yes, the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) made the validity period of the CTET qualifying certificate valid for lifetime from the date of declaration of result.

Is there negative marking in CTET Paper 2?+

No, there is zero negative marking in the CTET examination. Each correct answer carries 1 mark.

How does solving CTET 2018 question paper 2 help aspirants?+

The 2018 paper established CBSE's modern conceptual pedagogy benchmark. Solving it gives candidates an accurate understanding of application-oriented pedagogy scenarios.

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