JHTET Jharkhand Online Application 2026 Now Open

The Jharkhand Academic Council has officially opened the application process for the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JHTET) 2026. Candidates can apply from April 21, 2026, until May 21, 2026. This article provides essential details about the application process, including important dates, eligibility criteria, and application fees. Whether you're aiming for a position as a primary or upper primary teacher, ensure you meet the qualifications outlined. Don't miss out on this opportunity to advance your teaching career in Jharkhand. Read on for all the necessary information and links to apply.

By Ambika Singh Apr 22, 2026, 13:15 IST

JHTET Jharkhand Online Application 2026

Author: Sarkari Exam Team

Tag: 12th & Graduate Form

Key Details: The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) has announced the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JHTET) 2026. The application process commenced on April 21, 2026, with the deadline for submissions set for May 21, 2026. Candidates preparing for the JHTET 2026 examination can find essential information regarding the JHTET Jharkhand Online Application 2026 below.

Jharkhand Academic Council, Ranchi (JAC)

JHTET Jharkhand Online Application 2026

Important Dates

Application Start Date: April 21, 2026

Last Date: May 21, 2026

Fee Payment Last Date: May 21, 2026

Admit Card: Before Exam

Application Fee

Fees For Paper I or Paper II Only

General, EWS, BC: Rs. 1300/-

SC, ST: Rs. 700/-

Fees For Both Papers

General, BC, EWS: Rs. 1500/-

SC, ST: Rs. 800/-

Candidates must pay their examination fees via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or other payment methods.

JHTET Notification 2026: Age Limit

As per JHTET regulations

Use the Age Calculator tool for age verification.

JHTET Online Application 2026: Educational Qualification

Class

Eligibility

Primary Level Teachers (Class 1 to 5)

Candidates should have completed 10+2 (Intermediate) with a minimum of 50% marks (or 45% as per NCTE guidelines) and possess or be pursuing a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (BTC/D.El.Ed), a 4-year B.El.Ed, or a 2-year Diploma in Special Education. Alternatively, candidates with a Bachelor's degree and either pursuing or completed a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education are also eligible.

Upper Primary Teacher (Class 6 to 8)

Candidates must meet one of the following qualifications: a Bachelor's degree with or pursuing a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (BTC/D.El.Ed); a Bachelor's degree with at least 50% (or 45% as per NCTE rules) and B.Ed/L.T./Shiksha Shastri; or 10+2 with at least 50% and a 4-year B.El.Ed or B.A/B.Sc.Ed; or a Bachelor's degree with at least 50% and B.Ed in Special Education; or a Master's degree with 55% marks and a 3-year integrated B.Ed-M.Ed course.

How To Apply For JHTET Online Application 2026

Candidates can apply through the link provided on the official JHTET website before the last date.

For further notifications, candidates can check the official site.

All interested and eligible candidates should read the information related to the application form carefully before applying.

Note: Candidates are advised to read the Official Notification (Last Date, Age Limit, Qualification) carefully before filling out the form.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Important Questions

Q. When will the Apply Online Link start for JHTET 2026?

Answer: Online applications began on April 21, 2026.

Q. What is the last date for JHTET 2026 Notification?

Answer: The last date to apply online is May 21, 2026.

Q. What is the age limit for JHTET 2026?

Answer: The age limit for candidates is as per JHTET rules; refer to the official notification for details.

Q. What qualifications are required for JHTET 2026?

Answer: Candidates must have completed 12th grade and hold a graduation degree; please read the official information thoroughly before applying.

Q. What is the official website for JHTET?

Answer: The official website of JAC is jacexamportal.in.