JTET 2024: Registration Deadline Pushed to August 26 Following Technical Difficulties
The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) has extended the application deadline for the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JTET) 2024. The new deadline for online applications is now August 26, 2024, an extension from the original date of August 22, 2024. This decision comes due to technical issues with the JAC portal that hindered candidates from completing their registrations.
Aug 22, 2024, 19:00 IST
The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) has extended the application deadline for the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JTET) 2024. The new deadline for online applications is now August 26, 2024, an extension from the original date of August 22, 2024. This decision comes due to technical issues with the JAC portal that hindered candidates from completing their registrations.
Background:
- Technical Issues: For the past two days, candidates experienced significant problems with the JAC portal, including difficulties with form submissions, receiving OTPs (one-time passwords), and encountering 'error 500' messages.
- Portal Update: The JAC team is working to resolve these technical faults, and improvements to server capacity are expected to be completed by Wednesday evening.
Exam Details:
- JTET 2024 Notification Release Date: July 19, 2024
- Application Window: July 23, 2024, to August 26, 2024
- Exam Levels:
- Level 1: For primary stage teachers (classes 1-5), duration of 2 hours 30 minutes
- Level 2: For upper primary stage teachers (classes 6-8), duration of 3 hours
- Exam Level: Designed at the class 10+2 level
Important Information:
- Application: Candidates can submit their applications online via the official JAC website.
- Cut-off Marks: The JTET cut-off marks will be the minimum scores required to qualify for the exam and be eligible for teaching positions in Jharkhand.