KTET result 2026: The Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan has officially reopened the online registration window for the Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (KTET) February 2026 cycle. This surprise extension provides a crucial lifeline for thousands of aspiring teachers across the state who missed the initial application deadline. Eligible candidates can now submit their forms and complete fee payments directly through the official KTET web portal.This decision comes amid high demand from teacher training graduates seeking to secure government school placements. Over the past few cycles, KTET has seen a significant surge in applicants, with more than 1.2 lakh candidates registering annually across Categories I through IV. State education officials note that reopening the portal ensures maximum participation, aligning with recent policy shifts that grant lifetime validity to qualified certificates.Key Exam Dates to RememberCandidates must strictly adhere to the updated schedule to avoid disqualification:• Registration Deadline: June 5, 2026 (Until 5:00 PM)• Admit Card Release Date: June 16, 2026• KTET 2026 Exam Dates: June 27 and June 28, 2026Statistics and Passing BenchmarksRecent data highlights a competitive trend, with historical passing rates hovering between 15% and 22% depending on the exam category. To qualify, general category applicants must score at least 60% (90 out of 150 marks). Reserved categories, including OBC, SC, and ST, require a minimum of 55% (82 out of 150 marks), while physically handicapped candidates need 50% (75 out of 150 marks) to pass.
Steps to Apply Online for KTET June 2026 cycle
Eligible candidates can complete their applications by following these direct steps:Step 1: Visit the official website at ktet.kerala.gov.in.Step 2: Click on the “New Registration – February 2026” link on the homepage.Step 3: Read the instructions carefully, check the declaration boxes, and click “Click here to Registration”.Step 4: Fill in your personal details, choose your exam category (I, II, III, or IV), and upload required documents.Step 5: Pay the application fee (Rs 500 for General, Rs 250 for SC/ST/PH) online and download the confirmation page.
