What documents should I keep handy while filling the PSTET Application Form?

Candidates can check the list of documents required while filling out the PSTET application form ID proof such as Aadhaar Card Educational qualification certificates Date of Birth certificate Category Certificate (if applicable) Scanned copy of passport-size photograph and signature Bank details for fee payment

Is there any negative marking in PSTET?

In the PSTET exam, papers 1 and 2 contain 150 objective-type multiple-choice questions (MCQs) each. Paper 1 comprises 5 sections i.e. Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I, Language II, Mathematics, and Environmental Studies. Paper 2 comprises 4 sections with a choice in the fourth one i.e. Child Development and Pedagogy, Language-I, Language-II, and Mathematics and Science or Social Studies. PSTET Marking Scheme: 1 mark is allotted for every correct answer and there is no negative marking in the PSTET exam.

What is the application fee for PSTET exam?

Check the PSTET application fee for different categories below Category Fee for one paper (in INR) Fee for two papers (in INR) General & BC 900 1800 SC/ST/Physical Handicapped 600 1200 Ex-Serviceman Self Only NIL NIL

What are the total marks of PSTET exam?

The PSTET exam marks vary depending upon the paper. It has two papers- Paper 1 and 2. First paper is for those candidates who wish to teach from classes I to V and second paper for those who are interested in teaching from classes 6 to 8th. The total marks for both papers separately is 150.

How to make corrections in the PSTET application form?

Candidates can check below the ways to make corrections in the application form Visit at pstet.pseb.ac.in Click on the application correction link Fill out the login credentials Make corrections to your online application form Submit it Download it and keep it for future reference

Is the PSTET exam conducted on a single day?

Yes, the PSTET exam is held on single day but in two different shifts. The shift details are proved below Shift 1: 10:00 am-12:30 pm for Paper 1 Shift 2: 2:30-5:00 pm for Paper 2 However, the shift timing can be changed by the board. Though, the candidates will be informed by the board before if any changes are made for the examination.

Is there any age criteria to apply for the PSTET exam?

To appear for the PSTET exam, candidates age must be 18 years (minimum) and no upper age limit. Education qualification matters as per the primary and upper primary level.

Does the exam conducting authority open the PSTET online form correction window?

Yes, the exam conducting authority does provide the facility for online form correction. Though, you are advised to fill all particulars in the PSTET form carefully to be free from any hassle. The important points for PSTET application correction window has been given below: The correction window will open after the application process The correction window will open for 2 to 3 days After the correction window closes, candidates will not be given any chance to update/edit the application form.

Can PSTET application form be filled in offline mode?

No, the PSTET application form can be filled in online mode only on the official website of the board. The board follows a structure of completing exam process in which the online application is part of the structure. The candidates have to fill out the PSTET form online according to the norms of the board. The candidates have to pay the application fees online. No, either option is given to the candidates to make the payment for the PSTET exam.

Is Aadhaar card mandatory to apply for the PSTET exam?

The candidates should take valid photo identity proof with them to the exam centre. The list of the photo identity proof has been given below for the candidates Adhaar Card Voter Id Pan Card Driving Licence, etc.

How many papers does one need to give to qualify the PSTET exam?

Candidates planning to teach Classes 1 to 5 need to qualify PSTET Paper 1. Candidates planning to teach Classes 6 to 8 need to qualify for PSTET Paper 2. Candidates planning to teach Classes 1 to 8 need to qualify both papers. The candidates have to apply for the papers according to their eligibility set by the board. The educational qualification criteria has been given below for the candidates: Paper 1 Class 12 with minimum 50 per cent marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 2 years Diploma in Elementary Education Class 12 with minimum 50 per cent marks and passed or appearing in the final year of 4 years Bachelor of Elementary Education (BElEd) Paper 2 Graduation with a two-year Diploma in Elementary Education. Graduation with minimum 50 per cent marks and passed or appearing in one-year BEd

In which mode the PSTET exam is conducted?

The PSTET exam is conducted in offline mode as a pen-and-paper based test. Candidates need to mark their answers on the OMR sheet. The candidates need to fill the sheet carefully as no extra OMR sheet will not be given in the exam. However, the PSTET application process is complete online process. The candidates have to fill out he application form online on the official website. Other than this the application fee have to paid online.

PSTET Application Form 2025: Get Direct Link & How to Apply Online

Updated on May 15, 2025 11:55 IST

By Shikha Goyal, Assistant Manager

PSTET Application Form 2025: The Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) will release the PSTET 2025 application form on the official website after the issue of official notification. Candidates will be able to apply for PSTET 2025 exam by visiting the official website or a direct link will be provided below. The PSTET registration 2025 will be conducted in an online mode only. The PSTET online application process involves online registration, application form submission, uploading of documents and application fee payment. Candidates who want to appear for the exam need to fill out the PSTET application form.

The PSEB also opens the application form correction window. Candidates can make corrections or changes to the already filled application form. Read further to know the important details related to the application process for the Punjab State Teacher Eligibility Test (PSTET) 2025.

Q: Can I edit the PSTET application form after the final submission?

No, once submitted, you cannot make any changes to the PSTET application form. The candidates have to be careful while filling the application form because the form cannot be edited after the final submission. Though the application correction window is activated for the candidates to make changes in the application form. The candidates can change the following details in application form through the application correction window:

Name
Category
Education
Date of Birth, etc.

Q: Will I get the teaching job after clearing the PSTET exam?

Clearing the PSTET (Punjab Teacher Eligibility Test) exam makes you eligible to become teachers in primary and upper primary schools in the state of Punjab. However, it does not guarantee teaching job.

Q: When will the PSTET Application Form 2025 be released?

PSTET Application Form 2025 will be released by the Punjab School Education Board on the website, after the issue of the notification. Candidates can apply for PSTET 2025 exam at the website. The PSTET registration 2025 will be held online. The PSTET online application process requires online registration, application form submission, uploading of documents and application fee payment. Candidates who want to appear for the exam need to fill out the PSTET application form.

Q: Is there any restriction on the number of attempts for the PSTET exam?

No, you can apply and appear for the PSTET exam for any number of times. The PSTET Certificate is valid for a lifetime according to the norms of NCTE. Though, the candidates can take the PSTET exam to upgrade their marks. The guidelines have been given below for the candidates to take the PSTET exam

The candidates must fulfill the educational qualification criteria
The age of the candidates cannot be less than 18 years
There is no upper age limit to take the PSTET exam
The candidates can take the PSTET exam as many times as they want as there is no restrictions in taking the exam again

Table of contents

How to Fill the PSTET Application Form 2025?
PSTET 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
PSTET Application Correction 2025
PSTET Application Form 2025 - Important Points to Note

How to Fill the PSTET Application Form 2025?

Visit at pstet.pseb.ac.in
Click on the ‘New User’ tab
Read the instructions and proceed
Now click on the 'Registered User' tab
Register by entering the required details
Fill the application form - personal details, candidate’s contact details and permanent address
Upload scanned images of photo and signature
Pay the application fee
Submit the form and save it

PSTET Application Fee 2025

Check the PSTET application fee for different categories below

Category	Fee for one paper (in INR)	Fee for two papers (in INR)
General & BC	900	1800
SC/ST/Physical Handicapped	600	1200
Ex-Serviceman Self Only	NIL	NIL

PSTET 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of PSTET 2023 exam

Dates	Past Exam Dates
Jun ' 25	PSTET 2025 Notification
30 Apr ' 23	PSTET Exam Date 2023 for Paper 2
13 Mar ' 23	PSTET Exam Cancelled
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PSTET Application Correction 2025

PSEB provides a one-time facility for application form correction.

Visit at pstet.pseb.ac.in
Click on the ‘Registered User’ tab
Enter the registration number, password and security code
Make the desired changes
Submit and save the confirmation page

Candidates can make corrections or changes to the following details of the application form:

Candidate’s name
Father’s name
Mother’s name
Date of birth
Photo
Signature
Contact number
Email ID
Gender
Address
Choice of exam centre city

PSTET Application Form 2025 - Important Points to Note

Have a look at the important points regarding the PSTET application form 2025 below:

Online Indian nationals fulfilling the PSTET eligibility criteria can apply for the exam
Candidates who wish to appear for both Paper 1 and 2 can fill out the application form for both papers
PSEB provides the facility for the correction of the application form
Candidates must retain the application number till the examination process gets over
The application fee once paid is non-refundable

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