KARTET 2025 Application Form Released: Apply Online Now
The Karnataka School Education Department has officially released the KARTET 2025 notification. Eligible candidates can submit their applications for Paper I and II until the deadline on 9 November 2025. Review the complete eligibility criteria, application steps, fee details, and the upcoming exam schedule for the Karnataka Teacher Eligibility Test here.
KARTET Application form: FAQs
The deadline to submit the KARTET 2025 application form is 9 November 2025. Prospective candidates are strongly encouraged to finalize their registration and complete the fee payment process well before the closing date to avoid technical delays.
The KARTET 2025 examination is scheduled to be conducted offline on Sunday, 7 December 2025. The test will take place in two sessions: Paper I is slated for 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM, followed by Paper II from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM.
Interested applicants can access the official KARTET 2025 application portal directly via the official website: schooleducation.karnataka.gov.in/cacell/en
To qualify for KARTET 2025, candidates must hold or be pursuing a 2-year D.El.Ed or 4-year B.El.Ed for Primary levels (Classes 1–5), or possess a B.Ed / B.A.Ed / B.Sc.Ed degree for Upper Primary levels (Classes 6–8), while maintaining the mandatory 50% minimum marks threshold.
Application fees for General, 2A, 2B, 3A, and 3B categories are set at ₹700 for a single paper and ₹1000 for both. Candidates from SC/ST/Category-I pay ₹350 for one paper or ₹500 for both, while PwD candidates are fully exempt from all application fees.