The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC), Ranchi, will close the application window for the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) today, August 30. Eligible candidates can apply for the exam on the official website www.jactetportal.com. Earlier, the application deadline was August 26, 2024.

Jharkhand TET 2024 is being conducted for candidates seeking teaching jobs in Jharkhand Government schools. Primary teachers must qualify Paper I to teach Classes 1 to 5 whereas Passing Paper II is necessary for teaching Classes 6 to 8.

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit: The minimum age requirement for Paper I is 18 years while the minimum age requirement for Paper II is 21 years. There is no upper age limit requirements for either posts.

Educational Qualfiication:

For Paper I - Candidates must have passed the 12th class with at least 50% marks in aggregate OR a 2-year Diploma or 4-year Graduation degree in Elementary Education.

For Paper II -
Candidates must have passed Graduation with a B.Ed degree/2-year Diploma in Elementary Education OR Bachelor’s degree of Science/Arts and Bachelor’s of Education (Integrated).

Here’s the JTET exam pattern.

Here’s the JTET notification 2024.

Application Fee

Category For Paper I For Paper II For Both Papers
UR/EBC/EWS Rs 1300 Rs 1300 Rs 1500
SC/ST/PwD Rs 700 Rs 700 Rs 800
Primitive Tribe Rs 500 Rs 500 Rs 600

Steps to register for JHTET 2024

  1. Visit the official website www.jactetportal.com

  2. On the homepage, click on ‘New Registration’ link

  3. Complete the Step 1 registration form and proceed

  4. Login, fill out the form, pay the fee and submit

  5. Download a copy and take a printout for future reference

Direct link to register for Jharkhand TET 2024.

For more details, candidates are advised to visit the official website here.