Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) — Department of School Education and Literacy, Jharkhand
The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) has issued an official recruitment notification for JTET Primary & Upper Primary Teacher, announcing a total of multiple vacancies located in Jharkhand. The online application window opens on 21 April 2026 and closes on 02 June 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Graduate/10+2 with D.El.Ed/B.Ed as per NCTE norms and be within the prescribed age limit of As per Jharkhand State Government Rules, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of As per government norms for teachers. The selection procedure comprises Written Examination (OMR Based). For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 21 Apr 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply |
02 Jun 2026
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| Fee Payment Deadline | 02 Jun 2026 |
| Post Name | JTET Primary & Upper Primary Teacher |
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| Qualification | Graduate/10+2 with D.El.Ed/B.Ed as per NCTE norms |
| Age Limit | As per Jharkhand State Government Rules |
| Salary | As per government norms for teachers |
| Application Fee | Refer to official notification |
| Selection Process | Written Examination (OMR Based) |
Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 02 Jun 2026)
The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) has officially announced an extension for the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JTET) 2026 application process. This is a significant opportunity for aspiring educators aiming to secure teaching positions in Primary (Class 1-5) and Upper Primary (Class 6-8) government schools across the state. Candidates who missed the initial window now have until 02 June 2026 to complete their online registrations.
| Feature | Details |
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| Exam Name | Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JTET) 2026 |
| Conducting Body | Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Mode | Offline (OMR Based) |
| Extended Deadline | 02 June 2026 |
Candidates must ensure they meet the specific academic qualifications as per the NCTE guidelines for both Primary and Upper Primary levels. Generally, a degree in Education (D.El.Ed/B.Ed) combined with the required academic qualifications (10+2 or Graduation) is mandatory. Please refer to the official notification for subject-specific requirements.
The JTET 2026 will be an offline OMR-based test. The exam duration is 150 minutes. The paper covers:
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