CTET Answer Key 2026 Likely to Be Released today at ctet.nic.in

Published: Saturday, February 28, 2026, 15:23 [IST]

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is expected to release the CTET Answer Key 2026 shortly on its official website, ctet.nic.in. Candidates who appeared for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) February session are eagerly awaiting the provisional answer key to evaluate their performance.

CTET Answer Key 2026 Likely to Be Released today

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CTET 2026 Answer Key: Expected Release Timeline

As per multiple reports and past trends, the provisional answer key is likely to be released in the third or fourth week of February 2026.

While some sources suggest it may be released today, there is no official confirmation from CBSE regarding an exact date or time yet.

The CTET 2026 exam was conducted on February 7 and 8, 2026, in multiple shifts across the country.

How to Download CTET Answer Key 2026

Once released, candidates can follow these steps to access the answer key:

Visit the official website: ctet.nic.in
Click on the "CTET Feb 2026 Answer Key" link
Log in using roll number and date of birth
View and download the provisional answer key PDF

Objection Window & Response Sheet

Along with the answer key, CBSE will also release:

Candidate response sheets (OMR)
Objection window for challenging answers

Candidates can raise objections by paying a prescribed fee per question and submitting valid proof within the given deadline.

What Happens Next?

After reviewing objections, CBSE will release the final answer key, based on which the CTET 2026 results will be prepared. Candidates can use the provisional key to estimate their scores and plan their next steps accordingly.