JHTET Notification 2026: Apply Online, Syllabus, & Exam Date

JHTET Notification 2026 is officially out for candidates aspiring to become primary and upper-primary teachers in Jharkhand. The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) will conduct this eligibility test for classes 1 to 5 (Level 1) and classes 6 to 8 (Level 2). This is a state-level teaching eligibility test, meaning it provides certification for future teaching jobs rather than direct recruitment. Indian citizens from any state who meet the educational criteria can apply online. Eligible candidates must submit their forms exclusively through the official portal at www.jac.jharkhand.gov.in.

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JHTET Notification 2026 Overview

Criteria	Details
Organization	Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC)
Exam Name	Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JHTET) 2026
Job Location	Jharkhand
Official Website	www.jac.jharkhand.gov.in

JHTET Notification 2026 Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release Date	28 March 2026
Application Start Date	21 April 2026
Last Date For Registration	21 May 2026
Last Date For Fee Payment	21 May 2026
Admit Card Release Date	To be notified later
Exam Date	To be notified later

Application Fee

Category	Amount
Gen / BC-1 / BC-2 / EWS (Single Level)	Rs. 1300
SC / ST / PH (Single Level)	Rs. 700
Gen / BC-1 / BC-2 / EWS (Both Levels)	Rs. 1500
SC / ST / PH (Both Levels)	Rs. 800
Payment Mode	Online (Non-refundable)

Age Limit Details

Criteria	Details
Minimum Age	21 Years (as of 1st August 2026)
Maximum Age	As per Jharkhand state government rules
Age Relaxation	Para Teachers get relaxation up to 58 years; general gap relaxation applies

JHTET Notification 2026 Vacancy Details

Criteria	Details
Total Posts	N/A (Eligibility Test only)
Post Name	Primary (Level 1) & Upper Primary (Level 2) Teacher Eligibility
Advt No.	24/2026

JHTET Notification 2026 Eligibility Details

Level	Qualification
Class 1 to 5 (Level 1)	12th Pass (50%) with 2-yr D.El.Ed / 4-yr B.El.Ed OR Graduation with D.El.Ed
Class 6 to 8 (Level 2)	Graduation with D.El.Ed OR Graduation (50%) with B.Ed OR PG (55%) with 3-yr B.Ed-M.Ed

Category-Wise Vacancy Details

Category	Vacancy Count
All Categories	Not applicable (This is an eligibility certification test)

State-Wise Vacancy Details

Criteria	Details
Eligible Candidates	All Indian citizens are eligible to apply
Job Type & State	Teaching category job; State-level certification for Jharkhand

Important Documents Required

Document Type	Details
Educational	10th/12th Marksheets, Graduation, D.El.Ed/B.Ed Certificates
Identity & Category	Valid ID Proof, Caste Certificate, Disability Certificate (if applicable)

JHTET Notification 2026 Syllabus Overview

Level	Subjects
Primary (Level 1)	Child Development & Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, Mathematics, EVS
Upper Primary (Level 2)	Child Development & Pedagogy, Language I, Language II, Subject Specific (Math/Science OR Social Science OR Language)

Exam Pattern

Feature	Details
Question Type	Objective Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Total Marks	150 Marks per level
Negative Marking	No negative marking
Duration	2 Hours 30 Minutes per level (Extra 30 mins for visually impaired)

Selection Process

Step	Process
Phase 1	Written Examination (OMR Based)
Phase 2	Issuance of TET Certificate (Lifetime Validity)

JHTET Notification 2026 Salary Details

Criteria	Details
Pay Scale	Not applicable
Allowances	Not applicable
Note	Salary applies only upon clearing future direct teacher recruitment exams

How to Apply

Step	Action
Step 1	Visit the official website at www.jac.jharkhand.gov.in or jac.jharkhand.gov.in
Step 2	Navigate to the “Exam Form Portal” section
Step 3	Click on the JHTET 2026 Application link
Step 4	Complete your registration to generate login credentials
Step 5	Fill in all required educational and personal details carefully
Step 6	Pay the applicable application fee online
Step 7	Submit the form and keep a printed copy for future reference

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