JTET 2025: The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC), Ranchi, has cancelled the JTET 2024 examination due to changes in the existing Examination Rules (2019) of the Jharkhand TET exam. The JTET application form was available from July 23 to August 26, 2024, and then from August 29 to 30, 2024. The new Jharkhand TET exam date 2025 will be announced soon. The JTET exam is conducted to determine the eligibility of candidates for Classes 1 to 8 teachers in Jharkhand schools.
The last date to apply online for the JTET 2025 will be notified soon. Candidates need to register for the exam before filling out the JTET application form 2025. The Jharkhand TET registration link is available for around 20 days. It is advisable that candidates should fill out the form timely and should not wait for the last date.
The JTET exam date 2025 has not been announced yet. The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) will soon announce the exam date for the conduct of the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JHTET) 2025 examination. It may be noted here that the JTET exam 2025 will be organized after a gap of 8 years. The exam will be organised offline in pen and paper mode.
Yes, the Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) cancelled the Jharkhand TET 2024 exam earlier due to amendments in the existing JTET Examination Rules 2019. The new JTET notification will soon be available. The JTET application form will be released along with the notification on the official website of the exam.
- What is JTET?
- JTET 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
- Jharkhand TET 2025 Exam Highlights
- JTET Notification 2025: PDF Download
- JTET Application Form 2025
- Jharkhand JTET Eligibility Criteria 2025
- JTET Selection Process 2025
- JTET Exam Pattern 2025
- JTET Syllabus 2025
- Jharkhand TET Preparation Tips 2025
- JTET Admit Card 2025
- JTET Answer Key 2025
- JTET Result 2025
- Jharkhand TET Qualifying Marks 2025
What is JTET?
Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test is conducted to certify candidates for appointment as primary school teachers and upper primary school teachers. Candidates need to appear for the JTET exam to obtain the eligibility certificate. Those who clear the exam can apply for teacher recruitment in the state.
Commonly asked questions
The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) will soon release the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JTET) notification in the form of a PDF. Download the JTET notification PDF using:
- Go to the website
- Click on the JTET notification link
- Download the JTET notiication and save it for later use
The JTET 2025 application form will be released soon. The JTET application form is available online for around 20 days. Candidates need to pay the JTET application fee 2025 along with the form. Candidates need to visit the official website to apply online for the JTET 2025 exam.
The Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JTET) admit card will be released by the Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) a week before the examination. The JTET admit card comprises the important details of the exam like name and address of the exam centre, shift timing, exam time and date and more. Candidates can download the JTET admit card 2024 by logging into the registered accounts.
JTET 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of JTET 2025 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 23 Jul ' 24 - 30 Jul ' 24 | JTET Application Form |
Jharkhand TET 2025 Exam Highlights
Have a look at the highlights of the JTET 2025 exam below.
| Particular |
Detail |
|---|---|
| Exam Name |
JTET (Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test) |
| Conducting Body |
JAC |
| Exam Level |
State |
| Exam Frequency |
Once a year |
| Exam Mode |
Offline |
| Exam Duration |
150 minutes |
| Language |
English and Hindi |
| Exam Purpose |
To determine the eligibility of candidates for appointment as teachers |
| Exam Helpdesk No. |
|
| Official Website |
https://jac.jharkhand.gov.in/jac/ and www.jactetportal.com |
Commonly asked questions
Candidates who have passed +2 or higher secondary and have any one of the eligibility shared here are eligible to appear for JTET Paper 1:
- Two-year DEd in Special Education in any category of disability
- One-year Diploma in Special Education (DSE) in any category of disability
- Certificate/ Diploma in Community Based Rehabilitation (DCBR) with a 6-month Certificate in Education of Children with Special Needs
- Post Graduate Diploma in Community Based Rehabilitation (PGDCBR) with a 6-month Certificate in Education of Children with Special Needs
- Diploma in Multi Rehabilitation Worker (MRW) with a 6-month Certificate Course in Education of Children with Special Needs
- Junior Diploma in Teaching the Deaf
- Primary level Teacher Training course in Visual Impairment
- Diploma in Vocational Rehabilitation-Mental Retardation (DVR-MR) or Diploma in Vocational Training and Employment-Mental Retardation (DVTE-MR) with a 6-month Certificate Course in Education of Children with Special Needs
- Diploma in Hearing Language and Speech (DHLS) with a 6-month Certificate Course in Education of Children with Special Needs.
Candidates need to meet any one of the criteria to meet the JTET eligibility Paper 2:
- Graduate or equivalent and a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education
- Graduate or Postgraduate with at least 50 per cent marks and one-year Bachelor of Education (BEd)
- Graduate or equivalent or Postgraduate with at least 45 per cent marks and one-year Bachelor of Education (BEd) obtained as per the National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition, Norms and Procedures) Regulations issued from time to time
- Higher Secondary or equivalent with at least 50 per cent marks and a four-year Bachelor in Elementary Education (BElEd)
- Higher Secondary or equivalent with at least 50 per cent marks and a four-year BA/ BScEd/ BAEd/ BScEd
- Graduate or equivalent with at least 50 per cent marks and BEd (Special Education)
- Postgraduate with at least 55 per cent marks or equivalent grade and a three-year integrated BEd-MEd
Candidates need to meet the criteria in terms of the JTET age limit. The minimum age is:
- Paper 1: 18 years
- Paper 2: 21 years
There is no upper age limit in Jharkhand TET.
JTET Notification 2025: PDF Download
The JTET notification 2025 will be released on the official website of the exam. The JET notification contains the following details:
- Application process
- Exam dates and schedule
- Eligibility criteria
- Exam pattern
- Syllabus
- Qualifying marks
- Validity
- Exam rules
Commonly asked questions
The JTET notification PDF contains all the important information related to the exam including:
- Application process
- Exam dates and schedule
- Eligibility criteria
- Exam pattern
- Syllabus
- Qualifying marks
- Validity
- Exam rules
Candidates can download the Jharkhand TET notification PDF using:
- Visit the exam page.
- Click on the notification or niyamwali link.
- Download the official MAHA TET notification PDF.
The official websites for the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JTET) are jac.jharkhand.gov.in and jactetportal.com. You can access the JTET exam related updates or events by visiting these sites and navigating to the 'Jharkhand TET' section. Candidates should keep visiting the official websites so that they do not miss out any important event.
JTET Application Form 2025
The JTET application form 2025 will be available online. The JAC provides around 20 days for candidates to apply online for the Jharkhand TET 2025 exam. Candidates can carry out the JTET registration 2025 and fill out the online application form using the steps given below:
- Visit the official website - www.jpsc.gov.in
- Click on the online application link.
- Undertake the JET OTR registration
- Login to the registered account using the 'Login' link.
- Fill out the JTET application form.
- Upload scanned images of photo and signature in the JPG/JPEG format.
- Pay the JTET application fee.
- Submit and save the online form.
Commonly asked questions
The JTET application fees is as follows:
Categories | Paper 1 Fee | Paper 2 Fee | Paper 1 & Paper 2 Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
ST/SC/PwBD | INR 700 | INR 700 | INR 800 |
General/EWS/BC | INR 1300 | INR 1300 | INR 1500 |
Primitive Tribe | INR 500 | INR 500 | INR 600 |
Candidates who fulfill the Jharkhand TET eligibility criteria can apply for the exam. The JTET eligiblity comprises educational qualification and age limit. Have a look at the basic JTET eligibility criteria in term of educational qualification and age limit for Paper 1 and Paper 2 below:
- For Jharkhand TET Paper 1, candidates need to be Class 12 pass and two-year DEd/ DSE in Special Education in any category of disability
- For Jharkhand TET Paper 2, candidates need to be Graduate or equivalent and a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education
- The minimum JTET age limit is 21 years and there is no upper age limit.
Yes, the Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) provides a one-time Jharkhand TET form correction facility to candidates for making necessary changes or corrections in the already submitted JTET application form. Candidates can make JTET application form corrections within the stipulated time notified by the Council.
Jharkhand JTET Eligibility Criteria 2025
The JTET eligibility criteria 2025 differ for Paper 1 and Paper 2. Have a look at the detailed JTET eligibility 2025 below in terms of age limit and educational qualification for Paper 1 and Paper 2:
JTET Eligibility 2025 Paper 1: Age Limit & Qualification
Jharkhand TET Paper 1 Age Limit: The JTET minimum age to appear for the exam is 18 years, and there is no upper age limit.
Candidates need to meet any one of the given criteria to meet the JTET eligibility for Paper 1:
- Class 12 pass and two-year DEd in Special Education in any category of disability
- Class 12 pass and a one-year Diploma in Special Education (DSE) in any category of disability
- Certificate/ diploma in Community Based Rehabilitation (DCBR) with a 6-month Certificate in Education of Children with Special Needs
- Post Graduate Diploma in Community Based Rehabilitation (PGDCBR) with a 6-month Certificate in Education of Children with Special Needs
- Diploma in Multi-Rehabilitation Worker (MRW) with a 6-month Certificate Course in Education of Children with Special Needs
- Junior Diploma in Teaching the Deaf
- Primary-level Teacher Training course in Visual Impairment
- Diploma in Vocational Rehabilitation-Mental Retardation (DVR-MR) or Diploma in Vocational Training and Employment-Mental Retardation (DVTE-MR) with a 6-month Certificate Course in Education of Children with Special Needs
- Diploma in Hearing Language and Speech (DHLS) with a 6-month Certificate Course in Education of Children with Special Needs.
JTET Eligibility 2025 Paper 2: Age Limit & Qualification
Jharkhand TET Paper 2 Age Limit: 21 years and there is no upper age limit.
JTET Educational Qualification 2025: Paper 2
Candidates need to meet any one of the given criteria to meet the JTET eligibility for Paper 2:
- Graduate or equivalent and a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education
- Graduate or Postgraduate with at least 50 per cent marks and a one-year Bachelor of Education (BEd)
- Graduate or equivalent or Postgraduate with at least 45 per cent marks and a one-year Bachelor of Education (BEd) obtained as per the National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition, Norms and Procedures) Regulations issued from time to time
- Higher Secondary or equivalent with at least 50 per cent marks and a four-year Bachelor's in Elementary Education (BElEd)
- Higher Secondary or equivalent with at least 50 per cent marks and a four-year BA/ BScEd/ BAEd/ BScEd
- Graduate or equivalent with at least 50 per cent marks and BEd (Special Education)
- Postgraduate with at least 55 per cent marks or equivalent grade and a three-year integrated BEd-MEd
JTET Selection Process 2025
JTET selection process 2025 includes the following steps:
- JTET application form: The JTET application form is released on the official website of JAC. Candidates have to fill out the application form online only. JTET application fee is INR 1,300 for one paper and INR 1,500 for both papers.
- JTET admit card: The Jharkhand Academic Council releases the JTET admit card on its official website. Candidates can download the JTET admit card using their registration number and password.
- JTET exam: The JTET exam is conducted offline at different test centres across the state. The exam is conducted for two papers – Paper 1 and Paper 2. Paper 1 is conducted for candidates who wish to pursue primary-level school teaching, and Paper 2 is held for candidates who wish to do upper-primary-level school teaching.
- JTET answer key: The Council releases the official JTET answer key a few days after the exam is conducted. The JTET answer key contains correct answers for all questions asked in the exam. Candidates can refer to the answer key to predict the JTET score that they can secure in the exam.
- JTET result: JAC releases the JTET result based on the final answer keys for the exam. The result is released in the form of a merit list containing details of all the candidates who qualify for the exam.
JTET Exam Pattern 2025
The JTET exam pattern 2025 informs candidates about the structure of the question paper, including the number of questions asked, exam duration and name of the subjects. The JTET 2025 exam pattern differs for Paper 1 and Paper 2. Have a look at the JTET paper pattern 2025 below for both papers:
JTET Exam Pattern 2025 for Paper 1
The table contains the JTET Paper 1 pattern:
| Subject |
Total Questions |
Total Marks |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Development & Pedagogy |
30 |
30 |
|
| Language I |
For Assistant Teacher – English & Hindi Hindi – 15 Questions English – 15 Questions |
30 |
30 |
| For Urdu Assistant Teacher – Urdu & English Urdu- 15 Questions English – 15 Questions |
|||
| Language II |
Regional Language |
30 |
30 |
| Mathematics |
30 |
30 |
|
| General Knowledge |
30 |
30 |
|
| Total |
150 |
150 |
|
JTET Exam Pattern 2025 for Paper 2
The table contains the JTET Paper 2 pattern:
| Subject |
Total Questions |
Total Marks |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Development & Pedagogy |
30 |
30 |
|
| Language I |
For Assistant Teacher – English & Hindi Hindi – 15 Questions English – 15 Questions |
30 |
30 |
| For Urdu Assistant Teacher – Urdu & English Urdu- 15 Questions English – 15 Questions |
|||
| Language II |
Regional Language |
30 |
30 |
| Mathematics and Science or Social Studies or Language Teacher/ Other Teacher |
60 |
60 |
|
| Total |
150 |
150 |
|
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