JTET Exam Date 2026 Out, Check Official Eligibility Test Schedule

The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) is going to conduct the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test-2026 at various exam centres throughout the state. The JTET Exam Date 2026 has been announced by the Jharkhand Academic Council, Ranchi, on its official website, www.jacexamportal.in. The exam is scheduled to be conducted on 1 November 2026 (Sunday)

Around 4.40 lakh candidates are expected to appear for the examination to qualify for teaching positions in primary (Classes 1–5) and upper primary (Classes 6–8) schools. Over 1,000 examination centres are being set up across various districts to accommodate all applicants safely.

JTET Exam Date 2026 Out

Candidates who will be appearing for the exam must speed up their preparations and start practising more questions on a daily basis to improve their performance. Take the help of mock tests and previous years’ question papers to prepare more efficiently. The exam is scheduled to be conducted in 2 shifts for the Primary and Upper Primary levels.

JTET Exam Date 2026 Official Notice

The Jharkhand Academic Council, Ranchi, has released an official notice announcing the exam date for the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test-2026 and the same has been attached below.

JTET Admit Card 2026

The JTET Admit Card 2026 for the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test-2026 will be released on 15 October 2026 by the Jharkhand Academic Council, Ranchi. The admit card will include all the exam-related details like exam time, exam venue, centre address, and more. Candidates can download their admit card using their registration number and password from the official website, www.jacexamportal.in.

Jharkhand JTET Exam Structure 2026

Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JTET) is a state-level exam conducted by the Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC). It determines the eligibility of candidates to teach in primary (Classes 1–5) and upper primary (Classes 6–8) government schools across Jharkhand.

• Mode of Exam – Offline
• Type of Questions – Multiple Choice Question-Based
• Number of Questions – 150 questions (for both Paper 1 and 2)
• Total Marks –150 marks (for both Paper 1 and Paper 2)
• Marking Scheme – 1 mark allotted for every right answer
• Negative marking – No, 0 marks are given for a wrong answer

JTET Exam 2026 Important Instructions

• Candidates must reach their allotted examination centre 2 hours before the commencement of the examination.
• The main gate of the examination centre will be closed 30 minutes before the start of each shift.
• Candidates should ensure that they reach the examination centre well before the reporting/gate-closing time.
• The examination will be conducted at various examination centres across the state of Jharkhand.

Jharkhand TET Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026- Click to Check

Jharkhand TET Previous Year Question Papers – Click to Check