JHTET 2026 Online Application: Notification, Eligibility, and Exam Dates

The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC), Ranchi, has officially announced the commencement of the online application process for the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JHTET) 2026. Aspirants seeking to serve as teachers in primary and junior levels across the state should carefully review the guidelines and eligibility criteria before submitting their applications.

JHTET 2026: Critical Dates and Application Fees

The application process began on 21/04/2026. Candidates must ensure their registration and fee payment are completed no later than 20/07/2026 to be eligible for the exam.

Application Fee Structure

• For Paper I or Paper II Only - General / BC / EWS: 1300/-
• For Paper I or Paper II Only - SC / ST: 700/-
• For Both Paper (Junior / Primary) - General / BC / EWS: 1500/-
• For Both Paper (Junior / Primary) - SC / ST: 800/-

How to Fill JHTET Online Form 2026

Follow these steps to complete your registration accurately:

1. Read the official notification thoroughly to understand the requirements for Class I-V or VI-VIII.
2. Collect all necessary documents, including eligibility proofs, ID proof, address details, and personal data.
3. Prepare digital copies of your photograph, signature, and ID proof.
4. Visit the portal to complete the form, ensuring you verify all details in the preview before final submission.
5. Complete the application fee payment via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or offline mode.
6. Print a copy of the final submitted application for your records.

Required Documentation

• Eligibility documents (Mark sheets/Degrees)
• Valid Government ID Proof
• Address Details
• Basic biographical details
• Scanned Passport-sized photograph
• Scanned Signature
• Scanned copy of ID Proof

Official Resources and Downloads

Use the following links to access official documents and registration portals:

Apply Online	Click Here
How to Fill Form (Video Hindi)	Click Here
Download Date Extended Notice	Click Here
Download Syllabus	Click Here
Download Notification	Click Here
Download Advertisement	Click Here
Official Website	JAC Official Website

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for JHTET 2026?

The last date for both registration and fee payment for JHTET 2026 is 20/07/2026.

What are the accepted payment methods for the exam fee?

Candidates can pay the application fee using Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or through an approved offline fee mode.

Where can I download the JHTET 2026 syllabus?

The syllabus can be downloaded directly via the link provided in the 'Official Resources and Downloads' section of this article.

Is there a different fee for SC/ST candidates?

Yes, the application fee for SC/ST candidates is 700/- for a single paper and 800/- for both papers, which is lower than the general category fees.