JHTET 2026 Online Form Notification
Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) has officially released the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JHTET) 2026 notification for candidates aspiring to become teachers in government and government-aided schools across Jharkhand. The examination serves as an essential eligibility test for candidates seeking teaching opportunities at Primary Level (Class 1 to 5) and Junior Level (Class 6 to 8).
Candidates who fulfill the prescribed educational qualifications can submit their online applications from 21 April 2026 to 02 June 2026. Before applying, applicants should carefully review the eligibility criteria, syllabus, examination pattern, fee structure, and other important instructions mentioned in the official notification.
JHTET 2026 Overview
| Exam Name | Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JHTET) |
| Conducting Body | Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) |
| Exam Level | State Level Teacher Eligibility Test |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Paper | Paper 1 & Paper 2 |
Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 21 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 02 June 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 02 June 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | Before Exam |
| Answer Key | After Exam |
| Result Declaration | Notified Soon |
Application Fee
| Category | Paper I / II | Both Papers |
|---|---|---|
| General / BC / EWS | ₹1300 | ₹1500 |
| SC / ST | ₹700 | ₹800 |
Primary Level Eligibility (Class 1 to 5)
- 10+2 with at least 50% marks and D.El.Ed.
- 10+2 with at least 45% marks and Diploma in Elementary Education.
- 10+2 with 50% marks and B.El.Ed.
- 10+2 with 50% marks and Diploma in Special Education.
- Bachelor Degree with D.El.Ed.
Junior Level Eligibility (Class 6 to 8)
- Bachelor Degree with D.El.Ed.
- Bachelor Degree with 50% marks and B.Ed.
- Bachelor Degree with 45% marks and B.Ed.
- 10+2 with 50% marks and B.El.Ed.
- 10+2 with 50% marks and B.A.Ed. / B.Sc.Ed.
- B.Ed. Special Education.
- Master Degree with 55% marks and Integrated B.Ed-M.Ed.
JHTET 2026 Syllabus
The JHTET syllabus is designed to evaluate teaching aptitude, child development understanding, language proficiency, environmental studies knowledge and subject-specific expertise. Candidates applying for Paper 1 should focus on primary-level teaching concepts, while Paper 2 candidates must prepare according to upper primary-level subjects.
- Child Development & Pedagogy
- Language I
- Language II
- Mathematics
- Environmental Studies
- Science
- Social Studies
- Teaching Methodology
How To Apply Online
- Visit the official JHTET application portal.
- Complete registration using basic details.
- Fill educational and personal information.
- Upload photo, signature and required documents.
- Pay the examination fee.
- Preview all details carefully.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and print the final confirmation page.
Important Links
| Apply Online | https://jactetonline.com/ |
| Download Syllabus | Official JHTET Syllabus PDF |
| Download Notification | Official Notification PDF |
| Official Website | https://jacexamportal.in/ |