What is the age limit for JTET exam?

Candidates need to fulfull the JTET age limit to be eligible for the exam. The age limit for JTET exam differs for Paper 1 and Paper 2. Have a look at the age limit criteria below: Paper 1: The minimum age limit is 18 years and there is no limit on the upper age of candidates. Paper 2: The minimum age limit is 21 years and there is no limit on the upper age of candidates.

When will the JTET admit card be released?

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.

What is JTET Eligibility for 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 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

Who is eligible to appear for JTET Paper 1?

Candidates who have passed +2 or higher secondary or equivalent exams and have any one of the following criteria 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.

What is JTET exam date 2024?

The JTET exam date 2024 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) 2024 examination. It may be noted here that the JTET exam 2024 will be organized after a gap of 8 years. The exam will be organised offline in pen and paper mode.

JTET 2024 Exam Pattern: Check Section-wise Format Here

Updated on Jul 26, 2024 13:00 IST

By Rupali Pruthi, Assistant Manager - Editorial

JTET Exam Pattern 2024: The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) has changed the exam pattern for the Jharkhand TET 2024 examination. The new and latest JTET 2024 exam pattern has been notified in the official notification as well as JTET Niyamavali. The JTET Exam Pattern helps candidates to know the structure of the question paper, subjects, marking scheme and exam duration. The Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JTET) is conducted for two levels – Paper 1 and Paper 2.

Candidates need to appear for JTET Paper 1 if they wish to teach Classes 1 to 5. On the other hand, candidates need to appear for JTET Paper 2 if they want to teach Classes 6 to 8. The exam pattern for the JTET exam differs for both papers in terms of the number of subjects, number of questions and difficulty level. Here we have provided the latest Jharkhand TET exam pattern for Papers 1 and 2. Candidates must go through the JTET paper pattern below to prepare well for the JTET 2024 exam.

Q: What is JTET paper pattern for Paper 2?

The JTET pattern for Paper 2 exam is given in the table below:

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
Language I	For Urdu Assistant Teacher – Urdu & English Urdu- 15 Questions English – 15 Questions	30	30
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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Q: What is exam pattern for JTET Paper 1?

The JTET exam pattern for Paper 1 is as follows:

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
Language I	For Urdu Assistant Teacher – Urdu & English Urdu- 15 Questions English – 15 Questions	30	30
Language II	Regional Language	30	30
Mathematics		30	30
General Knowledge		30	30
Total		150	150

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Q: What is the qualifying marks for JTET?

Candidates need to obtain sectional as well as overal qualifying marks in the JTET exam. Have a look at the JTET qualifying marks below:

Categories	Subject Wise minimum qualifying marks (in %)	Total qualifying marks (in %)
General	40	60
SC/ ST/ Ancient BC/ PwD	30	50
EBC I/ BC II/ EWS	35	55

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JTET Exam Pattern 2024: Highlights

Take a look at the highlights of the JTET Paper 1 and 2 Exam Pattern below.

Particulars	JTET Paper 1 Highlights	JTET Paper 2 Highlights
Exam mode	Offline	Offline
Number of subjects/sections	5	4
Names of subjects	Child Development and Pedagogy Language-I (English & Hindi for Assistant Teacher or Urdu & English for Urdu Teacher) Language II (Any regional language from available choices) Mathematics General Knowledge	Child Development and Pedagogy Language-I (English & Hindi for Assistant Teacher or Urdu & English for Urdu Teacher) Language II (Any regional language from available choices) Mathematics and Science or Social Studies or Language or Other Teacher
Duration of exam	2 hours 30 minutes	2 hours 30 minutes
Total Questions	150	150
Type of questions	Multiple-choice questions (MCQs)	Multiple-choice questions (MCQs)
Total marks	150	150
Marking scheme	+1 for the correct answer 0 for an incorrect answer	+1 for the correct answer 0 for an incorrect answer
Questions in exam	Based on topics prescribed in the syllabus for Classes 1 to 12	Based on topics prescribed in the syllabus for Graduation
Difficulty level of questions in the exam	Class 12 level	Graduation level

Also Read: JTET Application Form 2024

JTET Exam Pattern 2024 for Paper 1

The JTET Paper 1 Exam Pattern is divided into five sections. Each section contains 30 MCQs of 30 marks. The total duration of the exam is two hours and 30 minutes. Candidates need to attempt the paper in offline mode on the JTET OMR sheet. Have a look at the Jharkhand TET Exam Pattern for Paper 1 below.

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
Language I	For Urdu Assistant Teacher – Urdu & English Urdu- 15 Questions English – 15 Questions	30	30
Language II	Regional Language	30	30
Mathematics		30	30
General Knowledge		30	30
Total		150	150

JTET Exam Pattern 2024 for Paper 2

The JTET Paper 2 Exam Pattern is divided into four sections. The first three sections of JTET Paper 2 contain 30 questions each and the fourth section contains 60 questions. In the fourth section, candidates have the choice to appear for either Mathematics and Science or Social Studies or Language Teacher or Other Teacher subject. Candidates need to complete the exam in two hours and 30 minutes.

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
Language I	For Urdu Assistant Teacher – Urdu & English Urdu- 15 Questions English – 15 Questions	30	30
Language II	Regional Language	30	30
Mathematics and Science or Social Studies or Language Teacher/ Other Teacher		60	60
Total		150	150

Jharkhand TET Negative Marking 2024

The Jharkhand TET exam exam does not have any negative marking. According to JTET Marking Scheme, one mark is allotted for every correct answer and 0 marks for each incorrect answer. There is no negative marking in the JTET 2024 exam.

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