The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced that the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) will be held on January 31, 2021. The CBSE conducts the examination two times in a year. So as to maintain social distance among candidates on the exam day, it has increased the number of exam cities where CBCE will conduct the test. According to the new list released by the CBSE, the CTET will now be held in 135 cities.
Candidates who have registered for the exam will be provided another opportunity to edit their choice of exam city, the CBSE has said. As a general practice, candidates are permitted to give options of cities where they want to take the exam from. It quotes, "Keeping in view the difficulty faced by candidates due to COVID-19, the Central Board of Secondary Education has decided to give one time chance to the candidates for corrections in their option of city from which they want to appear in the CTET examination." The option to change the exam city will open on November 7 and will remain available till November 16.
The new examination cities are Lakhimpur, Nagaon, Begusarai, Gopalganj, Purnia, Rohtas, Saharsa, Saran, Bhilai/Durg, Bilaspur, Hazaribagh, Jamshedpur, Ludhiana, Ambedkar Nagar, Bijnor, Bulandshahar, Deoria, Gonda, Mainpuri, Pratapgarh, Shahjahanpur, Sitapur and Udham Singh Nagar.
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