Short Information: The Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JTET) 2026 application last date has been extended. Candidates who could not complete the registration now have another chance to apply. JTET is an important eligibility exam for candidates who want to become teachers in primary and upper primary schools in Jharkhand. Interested applicants should complete the online form before the revised last date and check all details carefully before final submission.

Jharkhand TET 2026 Form Last Date Extended

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Important Dates

Online Apply Start Date

21 April 2026

Online Apply Last Date (Extended)

20 July 2026

Last Date For Fee Payment

20 July 2026

Exam Date

Notify Later

Admit Card

Before Exam

Result Date

Will Be Updated Soon

Application Fee

General/ BC/ EWS (Paper I or Paper II Only)

₹ 1300/-

SC/ ST (Paper I or Paper II Only)

₹ 700/-

General/ BC/ EWS (For Both Papers)

₹ 1500/-

SC/ ST (For Both Papers)

₹ 800/-

Payment Mode(Online)

Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet

Age Limits

The age limits for JHTET 2026 will be determined according to the official rules of the Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC). Reserved categories will receive age relaxation as per government rules. Please check the official notification for complete details.

Vacancy Details

Total Posts

N/A (Yeh sirf ek Eligibility Test hai)

Educational Qualification

Primary Level (Classes 1 to 5) 10+2 Intermediate with at least 50% marks, and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed. / B.T.C.). OR Graduation Degree and passed a 2-year D.El.Ed. Junior Level (Classes 6 to 8) Graduation Degree, and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year D.El.Ed. OR Graduation Degree with at least 50% marks, and passed or appearing in the final year of a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.). Note: For complete details regarding the qualifications, please refer to the official notification.

Documents Required

10th aur 12th (Intermediate) Marksheet & Certificate Graduation Degree & Certificate B.Ed ya D.El.Ed Marksheet / Certificate Valid ID Proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID) Passport Size Color Photo (Scanned) Signature (Scanned) Caste Certificate

Selection Process

Written Examination (Paper I aur Paper II) Merit List Document Verification Final JHTET Certificate Issuance

Important Notes

All candidates are requested to carefully read the official notification before applying. Please submit the form only after checking your age limit, the spelling of your name, and your educational details.

How To Apply

1: Visit the official JAC website at jacexamportal.in. 2: Click on “New Registration” and fill in your basic details. 3: Log in using your Registration ID and password. 4:Carefully fill out the application form and upload the required scanned documents. 5: Pay the application fee through online modes (Debit Card, Credit Card, etc.). 6: Finally, submit the form and take a printout for future reference.

Important Links

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Check New Date Extend Notice

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Download Official Notification

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JHTET Official Website

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Examination Details

The Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JTET) 2026 is conducted to check whether candidates are eligible for teaching posts in government and government-aided schools in Jharkhand.

There are two papers in the examination.

• Paper I is for candidates who want to teach Classes 1 to 5.
• Paper II is for candidates who want to teach Classes 6 to 8.
• Candidates who wish to teach Classes 1 to 8 can appear for both papers.

The examination is expected to be conducted in offline (OMR-based) mode unless the official notification mentions any change.

Each paper generally includes questions from subjects such as:

• Child Development and Pedagogy
• Language I
• Language II
• Mathematics
• Environmental Studies (Paper I)
• Mathematics & Science or Social Studies (Paper II, based on the teaching subject)

The questions are objective type (multiple choice). Candidates should prepare according to the official syllabus and exam pattern released by the Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC).

After the examination, the authority will release the answer key, followed by the result and eligibility certificate for qualified candidates.

Salary Details

Passing the Jharkhand TET 2026 does not guarantee a government job or direct salary. It only makes a candidate eligible to apply for teacher recruitment in Jharkhand whenever vacancies are announced.

Once selected as a teacher through the recruitment process, the salary depends on:

• Post and teaching level
• Pay rules of the Jharkhand Government
• Allowances such as DA, HRA, and other admissible benefits

Government teachers in Jharkhand generally receive a good monthly salary along with job security, annual increments, leave benefits, pension-related benefits (as per applicable rules), and other government allowances.

Important Questions

Q1. What is the latest update about Jharkhand TET 2026?
Answer: The application form last date has been extended, giving candidates more time to apply.

Q2. Who conducts the Jharkhand TET 2026 examination?
Answer: The examination is conducted by the Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC).

Q3. Who should apply for JTET 2026?
Answer: Candidates who want to become teachers in primary or upper primary schools in Jharkhand can apply if they meet the eligibility criteria.

Q4. How many papers are there in Jharkhand TET?
Answer: There are two papers—Paper I for Classes 1 to 5 and Paper II for Classes 6 to 8.

Q5. Is Jharkhand TET a direct recruitment examination?
Answer: No. JTET is an eligibility test. Candidates must apply separately for teacher recruitment when vacancies are released.

Q6. What is the mode of the Jharkhand TET examination?
Answer: The exam is generally conducted in offline (OMR-based) mode.

Q7. Is there negative marking in Jharkhand TET?
Answer: Candidates should check the latest official notification for the final marking scheme and negative marking details.

Q8. Why should candidates submit the application before the extended last date?
Answer: Waiting until the last day may cause technical issues. It is better to complete the application early and keep a copy of the submitted form for future use.