- Exam date
- Not announced
- Stages
- 3
- 4 papers in all
- Marks for merit
- 450
- counted for selection
- Negative marking
- Yes
- in the objective papers
Latest notification
Draft, waiting for reviewThe last notification was No. 14/2023 (38 posts); its selection was notified on 2 September 2026. There is no newer notification.
Exam pattern
3 stages, one after the other.
- 1
Screening Test
1 paperObjective, on an OMR sheet.
General Studies and Mental Ability
- Questions
- 150
- Marks
- 150
- Time
- 2 h 30 min
- 2
Main Examination
3 papersObjective, taken on a computer. 450 marks.
Paper I: General Studies and Mental Ability
- Questions
- 150
- Marks
- 150
- Time
- 2 h 30 min
Paper II: Education I
- Questions
- 150
- Marks
- 150
- Time
- 2 h 30 min
Paper III: Education II
- Questions
- 150
- Marks
- 150
- Time
- 2 h 30 min
- 3
Computer Proficiency Test
Qualifying only: a practical test of 100 marks in 60 minutes.
Rules and eligibility
Negative marking
One-third of a question's marks is taken away for each wrong answer.
Eligibility
A first or second class postgraduate degree in a subject suitable for B.Ed admission. In the 2023 notification the age was 18 to 42 on 1 July 2023.
Official sources
These details were checked against the Commission's documents on 12 November 2026. Always read the official notification before you apply.