Punjab State Council of Educational Research and Training has successfully conducted the examination on 15th March 2026 for lakhs of candidates at various exam centers across the State of Punjab. Candidates who are going to appear for the eligibility test should note that the PSTET Result 2026 is announced to be released soon at https://pstet2025.org/. Candidates who appeared in the Punjab PSTET 2026 Exam must check their result to know their qualifying status.

PSTET Result 2026

The PSTET Result 2026 Punjab TET will be released in the form of a scorecard providing important information about the candidate’s performance, including the marks obtained in each paper, paper 1 and paper 2, and the overall qualifying status. Candidates must keep their login credentials, Email ID & Password, ready when checking their PSTET Result 2026 to check whether they have qualified in the written examination or not. The result will be shared in the article immediately after its release on the website. Candidates who qualified in the PSTET Exam will be provided the PSTET certification whose validity is for seven years.

Why is PSTET result Delayed?
Earlier, release date for PSTET Result was mentioned as 2nd April 2026 but now the date has been removed and the result has been delayed. The reason has not been mentioned but might be due to administrative or technical reasons. 

Punjab TET Result 2026 Overview
Organisation NamePunjab State Council of Educational Research and Training, Punjab
 Exam Name Punjab State Teachers Eligibility Test (PSTET) 2026
ਪੰਜਾਬ ਰਾਜ ਅਧਿਆਪਕ ਯੋਗਤਾ ਪ੍ਰੀਖਿਆ (PSTET) 2026
Exam Date15th March 2026
PSTET Final Answer Key 2026April 2026
PSTET Result DateApril 2026
Certificate Issue DateTo be notified
Certificate ValiditySeven Years
Login Creditinals RequiredRegistration Number + Date of Birth / Password
Selection ProcessWritten Examination
Website Namehttps://pstet2025.org/

Punjab PSTET Result Release Date 2026

As earlier mentioned, the result date was 2nd April 2026 but till now the result is not released and there is no update on the new release date. Candidates have been waiting anxiously for the result declaration which is now delayed and expected to be released soon. But this is assured, result will be out in April 2026 only. 

How to Download PSTET Result 2026 Paper 1 & 2?

Candidates who appeared in the Punjab State Teachers Eligibility Test (PSTET) 2026 can check their results from the official website https://pstet202.org by following the step-by-step process below.  

  • Visit the official website of PSEB https://pstet2025.org/ to check the PSTET Result 2026.
  • Go to the Result section and Click on the PSEB tab in Orange Color
  • Now Click on the ‘Punjab State Teachers Eligibility Test ( PSTET) 2026’ Result Links for the posts you have appeared in the exam
  • A new login page appears on the screen. Enter login details, i.e. Email ID and Password, and click Sign In.
  • The PSTET Score Card & Result 2026 appears on the screen.
  • Download and save it for future reference.

What if Forgot User ID or Password?

If candidates are unable to access their result because they forgot their password, they should navigate to the login page on pstet2025.org and click on "Forgot Password?" or "Trouble Logging In?"  entering a registered email ID or mobile number will give an OTP or reset link.

PSTET 2026 Result & Score Card Link

The Punjab State Teachers Eligibility Test (PSTET) has been successfully conducted to determine a candidate's eligibility for the posts of teachers in Punjab schools. Paper 1 was conducted for candidates applying to teach Classes 1 to 5, and Paper 2 was conducted for candidates aspiring to teach Classes 6 to 8. The result of the eligibility test will be released online on the official website https://pstet2025.org/. Candidates have to check their PSTET scorecards to know whether they have qualified for the eligibility test or not.

Note- Candidates are advised to use only pstet2025.org to access their details, as several fake websites with similar domain names may mislead candidates.

Details Mentioned on PSTET Result & Score Card

The following details will be mentioned on the PSTET Result & Scorecard:

  1. Name of the Exam — Punjab State Teacher Eligibility Test (PSTET)
  2. Conducting Authority — PSEB / SCERT Punjab
  3. Exam Year / Session
  4. Candidate's Full Name
  5. Roll Number
  6. Date of Birth
  7. Father's Name
  8. Mother's Name
  9. Category (General / OBC / SC / ST)
  10. Specific Subject chosen (Mathematics, Science, or Social Studies)
  11. Paper Type (Paper I or Paper II)
  12. Marks obtained in Paper I (for Classes 1–5)
  13. Marks obtained in Paper II (for Classes 6–8)
  14. Total Marks obtained in Papers I and II
  15. Qualifying Status (Qualified / Not Qualified)

How PSTET 2026 Marks are Calculated?

The marking scheme is +1 for a correct answer, and there is no negative marking for incorrect answers. This scheme is the same across both papers, as follows:

ParticularsPaper 1 (Classes 1–5)Paper 2 (Classes 6–8)
Total Questions150150
Total Marks150150
Marking per Correct Answer+1+1
Negative MarkingNoneNone
Duration2.5 Hours2.5 Hours

What are PSTET Minimum Qualifying Marks?

The Punjab State Council of Educational Research and Training, Punjab, the conducting authority of the Punjab State Teachers Eligibility Test (PSTET), has established the qualifying marks for the exam. Candidates who score below these marks will not be considered for the teaching positions, while those who score at or above these thresholds can proceed with the recruitment process. 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:

PSTET 2026-Minimum Qualifying Marks 
CategoryMinimum MarksPercentage
General Category90 out of 15060%
SC/ST/BC/OBC Category82.5 out of 15055%
Physically Disabled82.5 out of 15055%

What After PSTET Result is Released?

  1. Download Your Scorecard- Visit the official website (pstet2025.org), click on the PSTET result link, enter your login credentials (registration number and date of birth/password), and download your scorecard.
  2. Check Your Qualifying Status- General category candidates must score at least 60% (90 out of 150), while reserved category candidates (SC/ST/OBC) need 55% (82 out of 150) to qualify. The cut-off may slightly vary depending on the difficulty level of each paper.
  3. Download Your Eligibility Certificate- After the release of the PSTET results, certificates will be released. After document verification, the PSTET certificate is given to the qualified candidates. This certificate makes candidates eligible to apply for vacancies released by the School Education Department, Government of Punjab.
  4. Apply for Teaching Jobs- PSTET qualification alone does not guarantee a teaching job — you must separately apply for teacher recruitment vacancies when the Punjab Education Department releases notifications. Monitor the Department of School Education, Punjab website and the Punjab State Teacher Recruitment Board portal for upcoming vacancies.

PSTET Certificate 2026

Candidates who declared qualified in the Punjab State Teacher Eligibility Test (PSTET) will be provided a PSTET Certificate whose validity is seven 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. 

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FAQs

Candidates will check the PSTET Result 2026 from the official website of Punjab State Education Board (PSEB).

PSTET Result 2026 will be released in April 2026.

The official website to check Punjab PSTET Result 2026 is https://pstet.pseb.ac.in/.

No, CTET is mandatory for PRT and TGT posts under KVS recruitment.

No, there is no negative marking in PSTET 2026. Every correct answer carries 1 mark. The total score is simply the count of correct responses out of 150.

The PSTET eligibility certificate is now valid for a lifetime, as per NCTE guidelines and the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. Previously, TET certificates were valid for only 7 years, but that restriction has been permanently removed.

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