The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Punjab, in coordination with the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB), has officially released the Punjab State Teacher Eligibility Test (PSTET) Result 2026 on 7th April 2026. Candidates who appeared in the PSTET Exam can now check their qualifying status and download their scorecards from the official portal www.pstet2025.org.
PSTET Result 2026 Out
The result for Punjab PSTET 2026 Exam has been released in pdf format with the names and roll numbers of the candidates who are declared qualified in the eligibility test. The Punjab State Teacher Eligibility Test (PSTET) is a state-level examination conducted by SCERT Punjab to certify candidates as eligible to teach in government and private schools across Punjab. The 2026 edition was held on 15th March 2026 in offline OMR-based mode at examination centres across the state.
| Events | Dates |
| PSTET 2026 Exam | 15th March 2026 |
| Provisional Answer Key Released | 16th March 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Objections | 21st March 2026 |
| Final Answer Key Released | 5th April 2026 |
| Result Announced | 7th April 2026 |
| Scorecard & Certificate Download | Within 2 Weeks of Result |
For PSTET Paper 1, 53474 candidates have applied and for Paper 2, 118732 candidates applied. The result pdfs for both papers includes the total marks secured and qualifying status.
PSTET 2026 Result Paper 1 & 2 PDF
After 2 days of the release of the final answer key, the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) Punjab has now released the result and declared the qualifying status of the candidates who appeared in the eligibility test. The result has been released in pdf format separately for both paper 1 and paper 2, the direct links are shared below.
PSTET Score Card 2026 Link
Also with the release of result, the score cards along with the section-wise marks scored by the candidates can be downloaded from the login link. Candidates need their login details to check their subject-wise marks scored in the eligibility test.
Note- Qualifying PSTET 2026 does not guarantee a government teaching job in Punjab — it only certifies your eligibility to apply for teacher recruitment notifications.
How to Check Punjab PSTET Result and Score Card 2026?
Candidates can follow the steps below to check and download their PSTET Result 2026 and Scorecard from the official website:
- Visit the official PSTET portal: pstet2025.org
- On the homepage, locate and click on the link labelled “PSTET 2026 Result” or “Download Scorecard”
- You will be redirected to the candidate login page
- Enter your Registration Number and Password or Date of Birth in the appropriate fields
- Fill in the Captcha Code (if prompted) and click on “Login” or “Submit”
- Your PSTET 2026 Scorecard will appear on the screen
- Verify all your details carefully — marks in each section, total marks, and qualifying status
- Click “Download” to save the scorecard as a PDF file
- Take a colour printout and keep it safely for document verification and future job applications
How PSTET 2026 Marks are Calculated?
The marking scheme for both papers is the same, and there is no negative marking in the exam. The marks are calculated based on the correct answers marked by the candidates.
| Particulars | Paper 1 | Paper 2 |
| Total no. of Questions | 150 | 150 |
| Total Marks | 150 | 150 |
| Correct Answers | +1 | +1 |
| Incorrect/Blank Answer | Nil | Nil |
| Duration | 2.5 hours | 2.5 hours |
What are PSTET Minimum Qualifying Marks?
Candidates have to score more than the qualifying marks to be considered for the teaching positions in the state. Candidates need to note that achieving the qualifying marks does not guarantee recruitment, as the selection process may involve additional stages and criteria. To be eligible for teaching positions, candidates must achieve the minimum qualifying marks, which are as follows:
| Category | Minimum Marks | Percentage |
| General Category | 90 out of 150 | 60% |
| SC/ST/BC/OBC Category | 82.5 out of 150 | 55% |
| Physically Disabled | 82.5 out of 150 | 55% |
Punjab PSTET 2026 Certificate
Candidates who declared qualified in the Punjab State Teacher Eligibility Test (PSTET) will be provided a PSTET Certificate whose validity is lifetime (which was earlier 7 years). The PSTET certificate is a document that makes candidates eligible to teach in Punjab schools. A valid PSTET Certificate is mandatory for candidates seeking teaching positions in Punjab government schools. This document serves as proof of eligibility for recruitment and must be presented during the recruitment process.
Documents Required After PSTET 2026 Result
Candidates who have qualified the PSTET 2026 must keep the following documents ready for future rounds of Punjab teacher recruitment:
- PSTET 2026 Scorecard (Downloaded from pstet2025.org)
- PSTET Eligibility Certificate (Available within 2 weeks of result)
- Class 10th Mark Sheet and Certificate
- Class 12th Mark Sheet and Certificate
- Graduation / B.Ed. / D.El.Ed. Mark Sheet and Degree Certificate
- Valid Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS), if applicable
- Physically Disabled Certificate (if applicable)
- Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar Card / Passport / Driving Licence)
- Passport-size Photographs (recent)
- Experience Certificate (if applicable for relevant posts)
Details Mentioned on PSTET 2026 Result & Score Card
The following details will be mentioned on the PSTET Result & Scorecard:
- Name of the Exam — Punjab State Teacher Eligibility Test (PSTET)
- Conducting Authority — PSEB / SCERT Punjab
- Exam Year / Session
- Candidate’s Full Name
- Roll Number
- Date of Birth
- Father’s Name
- Mother’s Name
- Category (General / OBC / SC / ST)
- Specific Subject chosen (Mathematics, Science, or Social Studies)
- Paper Type (Paper I or Paper II)
- Marks obtained in Paper I (for Classes 1–5)
- Marks obtained in Paper II (for Classes 6–8)
- Total Marks obtained in Papers I and II
- Qualifying Status (Qualified / Not Qualified)


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