Posted On: April 3, 2026 |
Updated On: April 3, 2026
JAC JHTET Syllabus 2026 – Paper 1 & Paper 2 Exam Pattern, Subject Wise Topics, Download PDF
Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) has released the JHTET 2026 syllabus. Candidates can check detailed Paper 1 & Paper 2 syllabus, exam pattern, and subject-wise topics here.
JAC JHTET 2026 – Overview
Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) conducts the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JHTET) 2026 to determine eligibility for teaching positions in primary and upper primary schools across the state.
The exam is divided into two papers:
Paper 1 → For Classes 1 to 5 (Primary Level)
Paper 2 → For Classes 6 to 8 (Upper Primary Level)
Each paper evaluates teaching aptitude along with subject knowledge.
Exam Pattern
Particulars
Details
Exam Mode
Offline (Pen & Paper)
Type of Questions
Objective (MCQs)
Total Questions
150
Total Marks
150
Duration
2 Hours 30 Minutes
Negative Marking
No
Each correct answer carries 1 mark and there is no penalty for wrong answers.
Paper Wise Structure
Paper
Level
Purpose
Paper 1
Class 1 to 5
Primary Teacher
Paper 2
Class 6 to 8
Upper Primary Teacher
Both papers consist of 150 questions with equal marks distribution.
JHTET 2026 Paper 1 Exam Pattern
Subject
Questions
Marks
Child Development & Pedagogy
30
30
Language I
30
30
Language II
30
30
Mathematics
30
30
Environmental Studies
30
30
Total
150
150
JHTET 2026 Paper 2 Exam Pattern
Subject
Questions
Marks
Child Development & Pedagogy
30
30
Language I
30
30
Language II
30
30
Mathematics & Science OR Social Studies
60
60
Total
150
150
JAC JHTET Syllabus 2026
1. Child Development & Pedagogy
Topics
Child Development Concepts
Learning Theories
Inclusive Education
Teaching Methods
Classroom Management
Educational Psychology
2. Language I & Language II
Topics
Reading Comprehension
Grammar & Vocabulary
Language Pedagogy
Teaching Methods
Communication Skills
Language I focuses on medium of instruction while Language II focuses on additional language skills.
3. Mathematics (Paper 1 & Paper 2)
Topics
Number System
Algebra
Geometry
Measurement
Data Handling
Pedagogical Issues
4. Environmental Studies (Paper 1)
Topics
Family & Society
Food & Nutrition
Water & Environment
Natural Resources
Environmental Awareness
EVS Pedagogy
5. Science (Paper 2)
Topics
Physics Basics
Chemistry Basics
Biology
Human Body
Health & Diseases
Scientific Methods
6. Social Studies (Paper 2)
Topics
History
Geography
Civics
Economics
Social Science Pedagogy
Detailed Topic Distribution
Section
Key Areas
Pedagogy
Teaching methods, learner psychology
Language
Grammar, comprehension, pedagogy
Mathematics
Concepts + teaching approach
EVS
Environment, daily life science
Science
Physical & biological sciences
Social Studies
History, polity, geography
Selection Process
Stage
Details
Written Exam
Paper 1 / Paper 2
Certificate Issuance
After Qualification
Important Points
Candidates can appear for one or both papers
No negative marking in exam
Questions are based on teaching aptitude + subject knowledge
Paper 1 and Paper 2 have different difficulty levels
Preparation Tips
Focus on Child Development & Pedagogy (common in both papers)