Punjab PSTET 2026 Apply Online
Punjab State Educational Research and Training Council (SCERT), Punjab
Punjab State Teacher Eligibility Test (PSTET) 2026
Short Summary
PSTET Exam 2026: The Punjab State Educational Research and Training Council (SCERT), Punjab has released the official notification for PSTET 2026 Exam at the official website. Check important date, exam dates, exam pattern and apply online.
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Important Dates
The PSTET 2026 exam notification has been released on 06-02-2026 on the official website. Online Applications will be accepted from 06-02-2026 and the last date to apply online is 20-02-2026. Below is a complete table of all important dates, including exam date, exam city intimation, admit card release, answer key and result dates.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date | 06-02-2026 |
| Last Date | 20-02-2026 11:59 PM |
| Correction Date | 21-23 Feb 2026 |
| Written Exam Date | 15-03-2026 |
| Exam Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Answer Key Out | 16-03-2026 |
| Objection Date | 17-21 March 2026 |
| Final Answer Key | 28-03-2026 |
| Exam Result Out | 02-04-2026 |
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Application Fee
The application fee for PSTET 2026 Exam is as follows:
For Single Paper
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | Rs. 1100/- |
| SC / ST / PH | Rs. 550/- |
| Ex-Servicemen | Rs. 0/- |
For Both Paper (I&II)
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | Rs. 2200/- |
| SC / ST / PH | Rs. 1100/- |
| Ex-Servicemen | Rs. 0/- |
Age Limit
The is no age limit to appear in this exam.
PSTET Exam 2026 – Eligibility
Eligibility criteria for PSTET 2026 exam is as follows:
| Exam Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Level-I (Class 1-5) | Graduation Degree, D.Ed. / D.El.Ed / JBT / Diploma in Education. |
| Level-II (Class 6-8) | Graduation Degree, B.Ed. / B.El.Ed. / Degree in Education. |
PSTET 2026 – Exam Pattern
The exam pattern for PSTET Exam is as follows:
PSTET Primary Teacher (PRT) – Level 1 – Exam Pattern 2026
The PSTET Level 1 includes classes 1 to 5. Here is the complete exam pattern.
- Exam Mode: Offline.
- No. of Questions: 150 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ).
- Total Marks: 150.
- Exam Duration: 150 minutes (2 Hours 30 Minutes).
- Marking Scheme: Each question will have one mark and there is no negative marking in this exam.
- Exam Language: The exam will be bilingual (English and Hindi Language).
- Qualifying Marks: 40% for General/EWS/OBC category students & 35% for SC/ST/PwBD category students.
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 | 2:30 Hours |
| Language I (Punjabi) | 30 | 30 | |
| Language II (English) | 30 | 30 | |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 | |
| Environmental Studies (EVS) | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 150 | 150 | 2:30 Hrs. |
PSTET TGT (Level 2) – Exam Pattern 2026
The PSTET Level 1 includes classes 6 to 8. Here is the complete exam pattern.
- Exam Mode: Offline.
- No. of Questions: 150 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ).
- Total Marks: 150.
- Exam Duration: 150 minutes (2 Hours 30 Minutes).
- Marking Scheme: Each question will have one mark and there is no negative marking in this exam.
- Exam Language: The exam will be bilingual (English and Hindi Language).
- Qualifying Marks: 40% for General/EWS/OBC category students & 35% for SC/ST/PwBD category students.
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Development and Pedagogy | 30 | 30 | 2:30 Hours |
| Language I (Punjabi) | 30 | 30 | |
| Language II (English) | 30 | 30 | |
| Concerned Subject | 60 | 60 | |
| Total | 150 | 150 | 2:30 Hrs. |
How to apply
- Registration: Click on the Apply-Now button below in the Important Links Section and. Fill in the details and complete the registration.
- Application Form: After Completing the Registration. Login with the registration no. provided and password you have created. And Fill the required details.
- Upload the required documents. (Photo, Singh, Left Thumb Impression)
- Submit Application: Review and submit the application form. Pay the application fee online.
- Take printout of application from after submission or else save as pdf.
Important Links:
| Content Type | Content Link |
|---|---|
| Fill Registration Form | Apply-Now |
| Notification | Download |
| PSTET Syllabus 2025-26 | Syllabus |
| Official Website | Click-Here |
| Join Telegram | Join-Telegram |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Join-WhatsApp |
What is PSTET 2026 Online Form Last Date?
The last date to apply online is 20-02-2026.