The JSSC Para Teacher Recruitment Notification 2026 is released for 7,304 vacancies. Check JTAACCE 2026 eligibility, age limit, salary, application dates, exam pattern, syllabus and selection process.
JSSC Para Teacher Recruitment Notification 2026 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organization | Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission |
| Exam Name | JTAACCE-2026 |
| Full Form | Jharkhand Trained Assistant Acharya Combined Competitive Examination |
| Post | Para Teacher / Trained Assistant Acharya |
| Regular Advertisement | 04/2026 |
| Backlog Advertisement | 05/2026 |
| Regular Vacancies | 6,106 |
| Backlog Vacancies | 1,198 |
| Total Advertised Vacancies | 7,304 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 31 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Register | 30 August 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 1 September 2026 |
| Photo/Signature Upload & Print | 3 September 2026 |
| Correction Window | 5 September to 7 September 2026 |
| Examination Mode | OMR/Computer Based Examination as notified |
| Selection Exam | One-stage Main Examination |
| Official Website | JSSC |
JSSC Para Teacher Vacancy 2026
The JSSC Para Teacher Recruitment 2026 includes both regular and backlog vacancies.
Regular Vacancy – Advertisement No. 04/2026
Advertisement No. 04/2026 has been issued for 6,106 regular vacancies. These vacancies are distributed across districts and different Para Teacher categories. JSSC-JTAACCE-2026-Para Teacher-…
Backlog Vacancy – Advertisement No. 05/2026
Advertisement No. 05/2026 has been issued for 1,198 backlog vacancies. The notification contains separate district-wise and category-wise vacancy tables for these posts. JSSC-JTAACCE-2026-Para Teacher-…
Total Vacancies
- Regular vacancies: 6,106
- Backlog vacancies: 1,198
- Combined advertised vacancies: 7,304
JSSC Para Teacher Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
The JSSC Para Teacher Recruitment Notification 2026 specifies the following application schedule:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Starts | 31 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Registration | 30 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Examination Fee | 1 September 2026 |
| Photo & Signature Upload / Print Application | 3 September 2026 |
| Application Correction | 5 September to 7 September 2026 |
| JSSC Para Teacher Exam Date | To be announced |
JSSC Para Teacher Eligibility Criteria 2026
The eligibility requirements vary according to the post and teaching level.
Para Teacher for Classes 1 to 5
For the Intermediate Trained Assistant Teacher/Para Teacher category, candidates need to fulfil the prescribed educational and teacher-training qualifications.
The notification includes several accepted qualification routes, including Intermediate/Higher Secondary with the prescribed minimum marks along with recognized elementary education training qualifications, B.El.Ed and other qualifications specified in the notification.
Candidates must also fulfil the applicable Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) requirement. The notification specifies Jharkhand TET for the relevant Classes 1 to 5 category, while certain candidates who have qualified CTET or TET conducted by neighbouring states may also be considered subject to the conditions mentioned in the notification. JSSC-JTAACCE-2026-Para Teacher-…
Eligibility for Classes 6 to 8
The recruitment also includes Graduate Trained Assistant Teacher/Para Teacher posts for Classes 6 to 8.
For example, the Mathematics and Science category requires the prescribed graduation-level qualification in the relevant subjects along with the required teacher-training qualification. The notification refers to a minimum three-year graduation qualification in specified Science/Engineering/Technology or Mathematics subjects for the relevant category.
For Social Science posts, the notification specifies relevant graduation subjects under the UGC degree specifications and the prescribed teacher-training qualifications. JSSC-JTAACCE-2026-Para Teacher-…
JSSC Para Teacher Age Limit 2026
The age calculation for Para Teacher candidates is based on 1 August 2026.
The minimum age mentioned in the notification is 21 years. The maximum age varies according to category:
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Unreserved / EWS | 35 years |
| EBC-I / BC-II Male | 37 years |
| Women – Unreserved/EBC-I/BC-II | 38 years |
| SC Candidates | 40 years |
| ST Candidates | 40 years |
| PwD Candidates | Additional relaxation as prescribed |
The notification also provides an additional 10-year relaxation for eligible candidates with disabilities, subject to the prescribed conditions and valid disability certificate.
JSSC Para Teacher Salary 2026
The salary/pay level mentioned for the advertised Para Teacher posts varies according to the teaching level.
For Intermediate Trained Assistant Teacher (Classes 1 to 5), the notification mentions Pay Level-4, with a pay scale of ₹25,500 to ₹81,100.
For Graduate Trained Assistant Teacher (Classes 6 to 8), the notification mentions Pay Level-5, with a pay scale of ₹29,200 to ₹92,300.
Candidates should remember that the pay scale mentioned in the notification is different from the actual monthly amount received after applicable allowances, deductions and service-related provisions.
JSSC Para Teacher Application Fee 2026
The examination fee mentioned in the JSSC Para Teacher Recruitment Notification 2026 is:
- General category: ₹100
- Jharkhand SC/ST candidates: ₹50
- Candidates with 40% or more disability are eligible for the fee exemption specified in the notification. JSSC-JTAACCE-2026-Para Teacher-…
The examination fee is non-refundable.
Candidates applying for both Advertisement No. 04/2026 and Advertisement No. 05/2026 do not have to pay the fee twice. One examination fee is applicable when applying for both advertisements.
JSSC Para Teacher Exam Pattern 2026
The JSSC Para Teacher examination will be conducted as a one-stage Main Examination.
The notification states that questions will be objective and multiple-choice, and there will be no negative marking for wrong answers. JSSC-JTAACCE-2026-Para Teacher-…
For Intermediate Trained Assistant Teacher/Para Teacher posts, the Main Examination consists of three papers:
| Paper | Subject | Questions/Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | Mother Language | 100 | 2 Hours |
| Paper 2 | Notified Language | 100 | 2 Hours |
| Paper 3 | General Knowledge & Current Affairs, Social Science, Science & Mathematics | 100 | 3 Hours |
Paper 1 is only qualifying in nature. Candidates have to obtain at least 30% marks in Paper 1 for their remaining papers to be evaluated. Marks obtained in Paper 1 are not added to the merit list. JSSC-JTAACCE-2026-Para Teacher-…
JSSC Para Teacher Exam Pattern for Classes 6 to 8
For Graduate Trained Assistant Teacher/Para Teacher posts, the Main Examination contains four papers.
Paper 1
Mother Language – 100 marks, 2 hours.
Paper 2
One language from the languages notified by the Personnel, Administrative Reforms and Rajbhasha Department – 100 marks, 2 hours.
Paper 3
General Knowledge and Current Affairs – 100 marks, 2 hours.
Paper 4
Subject-specific optional paper – 180 marks, 3 hours.
For Mathematics & Science, questions are based on Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology, divided into sections from which candidates have to answer the prescribed number of sections.
For Social Science, questions cover subjects including History, Geography, Political Science, Economics, Sociology, Accountancy and Business Studies.
For Language Teacher posts, the fourth paper covers the relevant notified language along with English components as specified in the notification. A 33% minimum requirement is prescribed for the relevant subject paper before merit is prepared.
JSSC Para Teacher Syllabus 2026
The syllabus differs according to the post.
For Classes 1 to 5, the examination includes:
- Mother Language
- Notified Language
- General Knowledge and Current Affairs
- Social Science
- Science and Mathematics
The General Knowledge and Current Affairs section includes topics related to Jharkhand, India and neighbouring countries, current affairs, scientific developments, awards, languages, books, sports, history, culture, geography, environment, economy, Constitution, political system, Panchayati Raj and other general-awareness areas.
The Science and Mathematics section is based on the Jharkhand Academic Council-approved syllabus for Classes 1 to 12, with the prescribed difficulty level mentioned in the notification. JSSC-JTAACCE-2026-Para Teacher-…
For Classes 6 to 8, candidates should prepare according to their selected subject. The official notification provides detailed syllabi for Mathematics & Science, Social Science and the various language subjects.
JSSC Para Teacher Selection Process 2026
The JSSC Para Teacher Selection Process 2026 is primarily based on the Main Examination followed by the prescribed document/eligibility verification process.