The JTET admit card 2026 is available for download. The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC), Ranchi, has activated the hall ticket link for the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test, which will be held on 01-11-2026 in two shifts. Candidates who registered for the test can fetch their admit card from the portal jactetonline.com using their registration number and password, and should check their centre, shift and reporting time well before exam day.
| Conducting Body | Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC), Ranchi |
| Examination | Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JTET) 2026 |
| Schedule Notice | Notice No. 62/2026 dated 28-09-2026 |
| Admit Card Released | 15-10-2026 |
| Exam Date | 01-11-2026 (Sunday) |
| Exam Mode | Offline (OMR based) |
| Admit Card Portal | jactetonline.com |
| Official Website | jac.jharkhand.gov.in |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Schedule Notice Issued | 28-09-2026 |
| Admit Card Released | 15-10-2026 |
| JTET Exam Date | 01-11-2026 |
| Answer Key | To be announced |
| Result | To be announced |
| Paper / Detail | Schedule |
|---|---|
| Upper Primary (Classes 6–8) | 01-11-2026, 9:30 AM – 12:00 noon |
| Primary (Classes 1–5) | 01-11-2026, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM |
| Questions per Paper | 150 multiple-choice questions |
| Marks per Paper | 150 |
| Duration per Paper | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Negative Marking | None |
Candidates are advised to reach their centre two hours before their shift begins, as the entry gate closes 30 minutes before the paper starts. The admit card itself carries the exact centre address and reporting instructions, which take precedence over general guidance.
For the Primary level (Classes 1–5), applicants need senior secondary education with at least 50% marks along with a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education, or an equivalent qualification recognised under NCTE norms — including graduation with D.El.Ed, a four-year B.El.Ed, or a diploma in special education. For the Upper Primary level (Classes 6–8), a graduation degree along with D.El.Ed or B.Ed is required, including four-year integrated BA B.Ed / B.Sc B.Ed courses and B.Ed in special education. The minimum age is 21 years, with the upper age limit set as per Jharkhand government rules.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / BC-1 / BC-2 (one paper) | Rs 1,300 |
| General / EWS / BC-1 / BC-2 (both papers) | Rs 1,500 |
| SC / ST (one paper) | Rs 700 |
| SC / ST (both papers) | Rs 800 |
| PVTG (one paper) | Rs 500 |
| PVTG (both papers) | Rs 600 |
| Divyang (one paper) | Rs 700 |
| Divyang (both papers) | Rs 800 |
The Jharkhand Academic Council, Ranchi, conducts school-level examinations and teacher eligibility tests for the state, including JTET, which certifies eligibility to teach at the primary and upper primary levels in Jharkhand schools.
| JTET Admit Card Portal | jactetonline.com |
| JAC Official Website | jac.jharkhand.gov.in |
The Jharkhand Academic Council released the JTET admit card 2026 on 15-10-2026 on the portal jactetonline.com.
The Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test 2026 will be held on 01-11-2026 (Sunday), in two shifts.
Upper Primary (Classes 6–8) runs from 9:30 AM to 12:00 noon, and Primary (Classes 1–5) runs from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM.
Your registration number and password on the JTET portal, jactetonline.com.
A printed copy of the admit card and an original photo identity document. Entry is not allowed without both.
No. Each paper carries 150 multiple-choice questions for 150 marks, with no negative marking.