Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JHTET) Online Form 2026
The Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JHTET) 2026 notification has been officially released by the Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC), Ranchi. Candidates who are interested in teaching jobs in Jharkhand can apply online from 21 April 2026 to 21 May 2026.
In this article, you will get complete details about JHTET Online Form 2026, including important dates, application fees, eligibility criteria, selection process, and how to apply.
JHTET 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JHTET) 2026 |
| Conducting Body | Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC), Ranchi |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Jharkhand |
| Category | Teacher Eligibility Test |
| Official Website | https://jacexamportal.in/ |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 21 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 May 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 21 May 2026 |
| Exam Date | Notify Later |
| Admit Card Release | Before Exam |
| Result Date | Update Soon |
Application Fee
| Category | Paper I / II Only | Both Papers |
|---|---|---|
| General / BC / EWS | ₹1300/- | ₹1500/- |
| SC / ST | ₹700/- | ₹800/- |
Payment Mode:
Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, Mobile Wallet
Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | As per JAC Rules |
Eligibility Criteria
Primary Level (Class 1 to 5)
| Qualification |
|---|
| 10+2 with 50% marks + 2-Year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed / BTC) |
| OR 10+2 with 45% marks + Diploma (as per NCTE norms) |
| OR 10+2 with 50% + B.El.Ed (4-Year Course) |
| OR 10+2 with 50% + Diploma in Special Education |
| OR Graduation + Diploma in Elementary Education |
Junior Level (Class 6 to 8)
| Qualification |
|---|
| Graduation + Diploma in Elementary Education |
| OR Graduation with 50% + B.Ed |
| OR Graduation with 45% + B.Ed (NCTE norms) |
| OR 10+2 with 50% + B.El.Ed |
| OR B.A/B.Sc.Ed or B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed |
| OR Graduation with 50% + B.Ed (Special Education) |
| OR Master Degree (55%) + Integrated B.Ed-M.Ed |
Selection Process
| Stage |
|---|
| Written Examination |
| Merit List |
| Document Verification |
| Final Selection |
How to Apply for JHTET Online Form 2026
- Visit the official website of JHTET
- Click on the Apply Online link
- Fill in all required details carefully
- Upload required documents
- Pay the application fee
- Submit the form and take a printout
👉 Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
Apply Online Link |
Click HereLink Activate On 21 April 2026 |
Check Press Advertisement |
Click Here |
Download Official Notification |
Click Here |
Download Syllabus |
Click Here |
| Official Website | https://jacexamportal.in/ |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When will JHTET 2026 online application start?
👉 The application process will start from 21 April 2026.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for JHTET 2026?
👉 The last date is 21 May 2026.
Q3. What is the application fee for JHTET 2026?
👉 It ranges from ₹700 to ₹1500 depending on category and papers.
Q4. What is the eligibility for JHTET 2026?
👉 Candidates must have 12th / Graduation + Diploma or B.Ed as per post.
Q5. What is the official website of JHTET?
👉 https://jacexamportal.in/