About Jharkhand Academic Council Recruitment 2026
Jharkhand Academic Council has officially announced a recruitment drive for Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test JHTET 2026. The appointed candidates will be posted in All India. The official notification is available on www.jac.jharkhand.gov.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 21/04/2026 and the last date to submit applications is 02/06/2026. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights — application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JHTET) 2026 | — | Candidates must have passed 12th class with 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) for Primary Level OR Bachelor's degree with 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed) for Primary Level OR Bachelor's degree with 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed) for Junior Level. | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 21/04/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 02/06/2026 |
Application Fee
| SC | 700 |
| ST | 700 |
| EWS | 1300 |
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
For Primary Level: 12th class with 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) OR Bachelor's degree with 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed). For Junior Level: Bachelor's degree with 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed).
Language Requirement: Proficiency in Hindi and English is required.
Selection Process
Written Exam
Document Verification
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Paper I (Primary Level) | 150 | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Paper II (Junior Level) | 150 | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Jharkhand Academic Council — https://www.jac.jharkhand.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test JHTET 2026.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are the important dates for Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test JHTET 2026?
Last Date to Apply: 02/06/2026
Application Start: 21/04/2026
What is the minimum educational qualification for Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test JHTET 2026?
For Primary Level: 12th class with 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) OR Bachelor's degree with 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed). For Junior Level: Bachelor's degree with 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed).
What is the application fee for Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test JHTET 2026?
SC: 700
ST: 700
EWS: 1300
What is the selection process for Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test JHTET 2026?
Written Exam
Document Verification
What is the last date to apply for JHTET 2026?
The last date to apply for JHTET 2026 is 02/06/2026.
What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST candidates is ₹700.
What is the application fee for EWS candidates?
The application fee for EWS candidates is ₹1300.
What is the educational qualification required for the Primary Level?
For Primary Level, candidates must have passed 12th class with 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed).
What is the educational qualification required for the Junior Level?
For Junior Level, candidates must have a Bachelor's degree with 50% marks and passed or appearing in the final year of a 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed).
What is the exam mode for JHTET 2026?
The exam mode for JHTET 2026 is offline (Pen and Paper Based).
What is the total marks for JHTET 2026?
The total marks for JHTET 2026 is 300.
Is there any negative marking in JHTET 2026?
No, there is no negative marking in JHTET 2026.
What is the duration of the exam for each paper?
The duration of the exam for each paper is 2 hours 30 minutes.
Where can I apply for JHTET 2026?
You can apply for JHTET 2026 on the official website of Jharkhand Academic Council: https://www.jac.jharkhand.gov.in/jhtet2026/apply.
What documents are required to apply for JHTET 2026?
The required documents include passport size photograph, signature, 10th class mark sheet, 12th class mark sheet, graduation mark sheet (if applicable), diploma/degree certificate (if applicable), caste certificate (if applicable), EWS certificate (if applicable), PwD certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate, Aadhaar card, mobile number, and email ID.
What is the age relaxation applicable for JHTET 2026?
The notification states that age relaxation is applicable as per government rules. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for details.
What is the selection process for JHTET 2026?
The selection process for JHTET 2026 includes a Written Exam and Document Verification.
Where will the selected candidates be posted?
Selected candidates will be posted across Jharkhand.
What is the language requirement for JHTET 2026?
Proficiency in Hindi and English is required for JHTET 2026.