JHTET 2026 Notification Out: Apply Online for Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test @jac.jharkhand.gov.in

JHTET 2026 Notification : Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) Online Form 2026 

Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC), Ranchi has officially released the 2026 JHTET Notification for candidates aspiring to become teachers in Primary and Upper Primary schools. Eligible candidates can check the detailed notification and apply online for the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test 2026 through the official website.

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Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC)

JHTET 2026 Notification

JAC TET 2026 Exam

Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JHTET) 

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OrganizationJharkhand Academic Council (JAC)
Mode of ExamOMR-based written test
Total Marks150 marks per paper
Duration
2 hours and 30 minutes for each paper
Negative Markingno negative marking
Medium of ExamHindi and English

Important Dates

Application Start Date21/04/2026
Last Date to Apply21/05/2026

Application Fee

Category
Single Paper (1 or 2)
Both Papers (1 & 2)
General / OBC / EWS / BC-I / BC-II
₹1,300
₹1,500
SC / ST / Divyang (PH)
₹700
₹800
Primitive Tribal Group (PVGT)
₹500
₹600

JHTET 2026

Post Name
Level
Classes
Primary Teacher
Level – 1
Class 1 to 5
Upper Primary Teacher
Level – 2
Class 6 to 8

Eligibility Criteria For JHTET 2026 Notification

  • Education for Level 1 (Class 1-5): 10+2 (Intermediate) with 50% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) OR 4-year B.El.Ed OR Graduation with a 2-year Diploma.
  • Education for Level 2 (Class 6-8): Graduation with 50% marks and B.Ed. OR 10+2 with 50% and a 4-year B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed.

Exam Pattern : Level-1 (Classes 1 to 5)

Section
Subject
Questions
Marks
I
Child Development & Pedagogy (Compulsory)
30
30
II
Language-I (Hindi/English/Sanskrit/Urdu)
30
30
III
Language-II (Regional/Tribal Languages)
30
30
IV
Mathematics
30
30
V
Environmental Studies
30
30
Total
150
150

Exam Pattern: Level-2 (Classes 6 to 8)

Section
Subject Category
Questions
Marks
Part 1
Compulsory Subjects
90
90
Child Development & Pedagogy
30
30
Language-I (Hindi/English/Sanskrit/Urdu)
30
30
Language-II (Regional/Tribal Languages)
30
30
Part 2
Optional Subjects (Choose One)
60
60
(a) Math & Science Teacher
60
60
(b) Social Science Teacher
60
60
(c) Language Teacher
60
60
Total
150
150

How to Apply Online for JHTET 2026

  1. Portal Access: Visit www.jac.jharkhand.gov.in.
  2. Navigate: Click on the “JHTET 2026 Exam Form Portal.”
  3. Registration: Enter your name, mobile number, and email to generate your Application ID.
  4. Fill in academic details and select your District for Language II (Anusuchi-I).
  5. Uploads: Provide self-attested copies of certificates, a recent photo, and signature.
  6. Payment & Print: Pay the fee online and download the “Confirmation Page.”

Important : Read the complete official notification carefully to ensure eligibility before applying online.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is the JHTET 2026 certificate valid forever?

Yes, the qualification certificate issued to successful candidates has lifetime validity

Can I apply for both Level 1 and Level 2 exams?

Yes, eligible candidates have the option to appear for both the Primary and Upper Primary level examinations.

Is there any negative marking in JHTET 2026?

No, there is no negative marking for wrong answers in this examination.

What is the minimum qualifying mark for the General category?

Candidates in the General and EWS categories must score at least 60% to pass the test.

What is the minimum age to apply for the 2026 Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test?

Applicants must be at least 21 years old as of August 1, 2026.

In which language will the JHTET exam be conducted?

The question papers will be provided in both Hindi and English, except for language-specific subjects.

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