The JHTET 2026 Candidate Validation Portal has been launched at the Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC), Ranchi. The online validation is compulsory for all registered aspirants of the Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JTET 2026) for Level 1 (Teaching of Class 1 to 5) and Level 2 (Teaching of Class 6 to 8) in Jharkhand.
Through this facility, the candidates can verify their mobile number, email ID, personal data, and details before the application is submitted for validation for the last time.
JHTET 2026 Recruitment & Validation Highlights
| Parameter | Key Official Details |
| Exam Name | Jharkhand Teacher Eligibility Test (JTET / JHTET 2026) |
| Conducting Authority | Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC), Ranchi |
| Target Posts | Primary Teacher (Class 1–5) & Upper Primary Teacher (Class 6–8) |
| Validation Window | August 1, 2026 – August 8, 2026 |
| Online Application Window | August 20, 2026 – August 31, 2026 |
| Correction Window | August 20, 2026 – August 31, 2026 |
| Official Portals | jactetonline.com / jac.jharkhand.gov.in |
| Official Helpdesk Email | jhtet2026helpdesk@gmail.com |
Key Purpose of Candidate Validation
It ensures the correct processing of applications and the absence of data discrepancies in the generation of admission cards.
- Mobile & Email Verification: Validates the presence of the candidate’s mobile number and email ID by sending a One-Time Password (OTP) to both.
- Database Verification: Validates the candidate’s Name, Father’s Name, Date of Birth, and Category against the records in the JAC database.
- Application Activation: Allows the candidate to access the online application form and the payment gateway (available from August 20 to August 31).
JHTET 2026 Important Dates Schedule
| Event Stage | Important Dates |
| Validation Portal Opening Date | August 1, 2026 |
| Validation Portal Closing Date | August 8, 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | August 20, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee | August 31, 2026 |
| Form Correction Window | August 20 – August 31, 2026 |
| Admit Card Release Date | To be notified |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
How to Complete JHTET 2026 Candidate Validation Step-by-Step
Follow these instructions to complete your candidate verification on the portal:
- Visit the Portal: Open the official portal at
jactetonline.comorjacexamportal.in. - Access Validation Link: Click on the link titled “JHTET 2026 Candidate Validation Portal”.
- Enter Credentials: Input your Registration Number / Application ID along with your Date of Birth.
- OTP Verification: Enter the OTP received on your mobile number and email ID to verify active contact details.
- Review & Confirm: Verify your personal details, category, and educational qualification match on screen.
- Save Confirmation: Submit the form and download the validation confirmation slip for future reference.
Helpdesk Contacts for Technical Issues
If you face OTP delivery delays, credential mismatches, or system errors during validation, contact the dedicated JAC helpdesk channels:
- General Support Email:
jhtet2026helpdesk@gmail.com - Payment Support Email:
JHTETFeeHelpdesk@gmail.com - Technical/IT Support Email:
ithelp.jac@gmail.com
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Are all JTET 2026 applicants required to be validated as candidates?
Yes, candidate validation is required to submit the final application form.
- Where can I find the JHTET 2026 candidate validation websites?
Candidate validation can be done at jactetonline.com and jac.jharkhand.gov.in.
- What is the scheduled date for the final JTET 2026 application form fill-up?
The online application form fill-up for validated candidates will commence from 20th August 2026 to 31st August 2026.
- What will happen if my candidate validation fails due to a data mismatch?
If your data doesn’t match what is in the database, please contact the official JAC helpdesk via jhtet2026helpdesk@gmail.com with proof of registration before the validation deadline.
