Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC), Ranchi has released the official notification for Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JTET) 2026 for Primary (Class 1–5) and Upper Primary (Class 6–8) levels. Applications are open — last date is 21 May 2026!
🟠 Applications Open — Last Date: 21-05-2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 21 April 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 21 May 2026 |
| Admit Card Release Date | To be Notified Later |
| Exam Date | To be Notified Later |
| Result Announcement Date | To be Notified Later |
| Category | Level 1 to 5 OR 6 to 8 | Level 1 to 5 & 6 to 8 (Both) |
|---|---|---|
| General / BC-1 & BC-2 / EWS | ₹1300/- | ₹1500/- |
| SC / ST | ₹700/- | ₹800/- |
| Tribal | ₹500/- | ₹600/- |
| Divyang (PwD) | ₹700/- | ₹800/- |
Note: Fee must be paid through online mode only. Candidates who had previously applied under Advertisement No. 30/2024 must re-apply under the new rules — no additional fee will be charged to them.
Age Limit:
Primary Level — Class 1 to 5 (Level 1):
Upper Primary Level — Class 6 to 8 (Level 2):
Candidates applying for Class 6–8 must also hold a minimum graduation degree in the relevant subject (Mathematics & Science / Social Science / Language) as per the subject they wish to teach.
| Level | Exam | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 — Primary (Class 1–5) | Single Integrated Paper | 2 Hours 30 Minutes |
| Level 2 — Upper Primary (Class 6–8) | Single Integrated Paper | 2 Hours 30 Minutes |
| Visually Impaired (Divyang) | Either Level | Extra 30 Minutes |
Candidates may appear for both Level 1 and Level 2 examinations if they wish.
✅ Apply Now — JTET 2026 🔐 Applicant Login 📄 Download Advertisement 📋 Download Official Notification 🌐 Official JTET Home Page — JAC
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