Jharkhand TET JTET 2026 Online

📝 Jharkhand TET (JTET) 2026 — Notification & Apply Online

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

📅 Important Dates

💰 Application Fee

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.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit:

• Minimum age: 21 years as of 1st August of the examination year.
• Maximum age: As per Jharkhand Government service rules (Dept. of Personnel, Administrative Reforms & Rajbhasha, Ranchi).

Primary Level — Class 1 to 5 (Level 1):

1. Passed +2 / Higher Secondary (or equivalent) with minimum 50% marks + 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education; OR
2. Passed +2 / Higher Secondary with minimum 45% marks + 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (as per NCTE Regulations 2002); OR
3. Passed +2 / Higher Secondary with minimum 50% marks + 4-year Bachelor's in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.); OR
4. Passed +2 / Higher Secondary with minimum 50% marks + 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education); OR
5. Graduation (or equivalent) + 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education.

Upper Primary Level — Class 6 to 8 (Level 2):

1. Graduation (or equivalent) + 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education; OR
2. Graduation with minimum 50% marks + B.Ed. (enrolled after 29.07.2011); OR
3. Graduation with minimum 45% marks + B.Ed. or equivalent (enrolled before 29.07.2011, as per NCTE Regulations); OR
4. Higher Secondary with minimum 50% marks + 4-year B.El.Ed.; OR
5. Higher Secondary with minimum 50% marks + 4-year B.A/B.Sc.Ed. or B.A.Ed./B.Sc.Ed.; OR
6. Graduation with minimum 50% marks + B.Ed. (Special Education); OR
7. Post-Graduation with minimum 55% marks + 3-year Integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed.

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.

📋 Exam Pattern

Candidates may appear for both Level 1 and Level 2 examinations if they wish.

📥 How to Apply Online

1. Visit the official JTET portal (link below) and click Register.
2. Fill in personal, educational, and contact details in the registration form.
3. Select your preferred exam level — Level 1, Level 2, or both.
4. Choose Language-I and Language-II as per the JTET Rules 2026 and Schedule-I.
5. Upload required documents — photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
6. Pay the application fee through online mode only.
7. Submit the form and save/print the confirmation page for future reference.

🔗 Important Links

✅ Apply Now — JTET 2026 🔐 Applicant Login 📄 Download Advertisement 📋 Download Official Notification 🌐 Official JTET Home Page — JAC

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