JHTET Admit Card 2026 Released – Download Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test Hall Ticket
Great news for aspiring teachers in Jharkhand! The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC), Ranchi has officially announced the admit card release date for the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JHTET) 2026. Candidates who successfully submitted their applications can now prepare to download their hall tickets starting from 15 October 2026. The examination is scheduled to be conducted on 01 November 2026.
About Jharkhand Academic Council and JHTET
The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) is a statutory body established by the Government of Jharkhand, headquartered in Ranchi. It is responsible for conducting various academic examinations including board examinations and teacher eligibility tests in the state. The Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JHTET) is a mandatory qualifying examination for candidates aspiring to become teachers in government schools of Jharkhand for classes 1 to 8. Clearing JHTET is essential for appointment as a Primary Teacher (Classes 1-5) or Upper Primary Teacher (Classes 6-8) in state government schools, making it a crucial stepping stone for teaching careers in Jharkhand.
JHTET 2026 Admit Card Release Details
The Jharkhand Academic Council has published an official notice regarding the admit card availability on its portal. Candidates can access and download their admit cards by logging into the official portal using their Enrollment Number, Registration Number, or Date of Birth. The admit card download link will be activated on 15 October 2026.
Important Dates for JHTET 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 21 April 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date (Extended) | 20 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 20 July 2026 |
| Admit Card Available From | 15 October 2026 |
| Examination Date | 01 November 2026 |
| Result Date | To Be Announced |
Candidates are advised to verify all dates from the official JAC Jharkhand website.
Application Fee Structure for JHTET 2026
For Single Paper (Paper I or Paper II Only)
- General / BC / EWS Candidates: ₹1300/-
- SC / ST Candidates: ₹700/-
For Both Papers (Paper I and Paper II)
- General / BC / EWS Candidates: ₹1500/-
- SC / ST Candidates: ₹800/-
Payment Methods Available
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
- IMPS
- Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
Eligibility Criteria for JHTET 2026
Primary Level (Class 1-5) – Paper I
Candidates must meet any one of the following criteria:
- 10+2 Intermediate / Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (B.T.C. / D.El.Ed.)
- 10+2 with at least 45% marks with 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (as per NCTE 2002 norms)
- 10+2 with at least 50% marks and appearing in final year of 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.)
- 10+2 with at least 50% marks and 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education)
- Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (B.T.C. / D.El.Ed.)
Junior Level (Class 6-8) – Paper II
Candidates must meet any one of the following criteria:
- Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (B.T.C. / D.El.Ed.)
- Bachelor’s Degree with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of B.Ed. / L.T. / Shiksha Shastri (Regular)
- Bachelor’s Degree with at least 45% marks and B.Ed. (as per NCTE norms)
- 10+2 Intermediate / Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks and appearing in final year of 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.) or 4-year B.A./B.Sc.Ed or B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed program
- Bachelor’s Degree with at least 50% marks and B.Ed. (Special Education)
- Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks along with 3-year integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. course
For detailed eligibility information, candidates should read the official notification carefully.
Age Limit for JHTET 2026
Age limits are applicable as per JAC Rules. Candidates should visit the official website for complete age-related details.
Selection Process for JHTET 2026
The selection process consists of the following stages:
- Written Examination
- Merit List Preparation
- Document Verification
- Final Selection
How to Download JHTET Admit Card 2026
Follow these steps to download your Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test admit card:
- Visit the official JHTET website at jacexamportal.in
- Navigate to the Admit Card section on the homepage
- Find and click on the JHTET Admit Card 2026 link
- Enter your Enrollment Number, Registration Number, or Date of Birth
- Click on the submit button to view your admit card
- Verify all details including examination date, shift, and reporting time
- Download the admit card in PDF format
- Take a printout and keep it safe for the examination day
Important Links for JHTET 2026
| Download Admit Card | Link Activating on 15 October 2026 |
| Check Admit Card Notice | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| New Date Extension Notice | Click Here |
| Date Extension Notice | Click Here |
| Press Advertisement | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Download Syllabus | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions About JHTET Admit Card 2026
What is the official website to download JHTET Admit Card 2026?
The official website for JHTET is https://jacexamportal.in/. Candidates can download their admit cards from this portal.
When is the JHTET 2026 examination scheduled?
The Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test 2026 is scheduled to be conducted on 01 November 2026.
What credentials are required to download the JHTET Admit Card?
Candidates can download their admit card using their Enrollment Number, Registration Number, or Date of Birth by logging into the official portal.
From which date can candidates download JHTET Admit Card 2026?
The JHTET Admit Card 2026 will be available for download from 15 October 2026 onwards.
Where can I find the latest updates regarding JHTET 2026?
Candidates should regularly visit the official JAC website jacexamportal.in and Sarkari Result Track for updates related to JHTET exam dates, admit cards, results, and other recruitment information.
Note: Candidates are strongly advised to download and print their admit cards well before the examination date. Verify all personal details mentioned on the admit card and report any discrepancies to the authorities immediately. Keep visiting Sarkari Result Track for the latest updates on JHTET 2026 and other government job notifications.