The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) has released the JSSC Para Teacher Syllabus 2026 and Exam Pattern for the Jharkhand Trained Assistant Acharya Combined Competitive Examination (JTAACCE) 2026.
Candidates applying for the 7,299 Assistant Acharya (Para Teacher) vacancies should carefully understand the latest paper-wise syllabus, exam pattern, marking scheme, qualifying criteria, and subject-wise topics before starting their preparation.
The examination pattern differs for Intermediate Trained (Classes 1–5) and Graduate Trained (Classes 6–8) posts, with separate papers for Mother Tongue, Scheduled Language, General Knowledge, Current Affairs, and Optional Subjects.
Check the complete JSSC Para Teacher Syllabus 2026, exam structure, preparation strategy, and important details below.
JSSC Para Teacher (Assistant Acharya) Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026 |
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| JTAACCE 2026 — 7,299 Vacancies | Complete Paper-Wise Syllabus & Marking Scheme Inside | |
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| Particulars | Details |
| Recruiting Body | Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) |
| Exam Name | Jharkhand Trained Assistant Acharya Combined Competitive Examination (JTAACCE) 2026 |
| Post Name | Assistant Acharya (Para Teacher) |
| Advertisement No. | 04/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 7,299 (6,101 Regular + 1,198 Backlog) |
| Selection Process | Written Examination, Merit List & Document Verification (No Interview) |
| Exam Mode | Offline, Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) format, conducted in separate shifts per paper |
| Exam Date | To Be Announced |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 30 August 2026 |
| Official Website | jssc.jharkhand.gov.in |
Important Note — Two Different Exam PatternsJTAACCE 2026 covers two distinct teaching levels, and each has its own separate exam pattern: Intermediate Trained Assistant Teachers (Classes 1–5) appear for 3 papers, while Graduate Trained Assistant Teachers (Classes 6–8, across Language, Social Science, and Science & Mathematics subjects) appear for 4 papers. Make sure you follow the pattern and syllabus relevant to the specific post you’re applying for. read more; KREIS Teacher Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026; |
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Exam Pattern — Intermediate Trained (Classes 1 to 5)Candidates for this level appear for 3 papers, conducted in 3 separate shifts. |
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| Paper | Subject / Questions / Marks / Duration |
| Paper 1 | Mother Tongue (Qualifying only — Hindi/English/Urdu, etc.) — 100 Questions | 100 Marks | 2 Hours |
| Paper 2 | Scheduled Language (chosen from prescribed list) — 100 Questions | 100 Marks | 2 Hours |
| Paper 3 | General Knowledge & Current Affairs (50 Marks), Social Science (75 Marks), Science & Mathematics (75 Marks) — 200 Questions | 200 Marks | 3 Hours |
| Total | 400 Questions | 400 Marks |
| Important: Paper 1 (Mother Tongue) is a qualifying paper only. Candidates must score at least 30% marks in it for their remaining papers to be evaluated — Paper 1 marks are not counted in the final merit list, which is based only on Paper 2 and Paper 3.
read more; JSSC Inter Level Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026 PDF |
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Exam Pattern — Graduate Trained (Classes 6 to 8)Candidates for this level appear for 4 papers, conducted in 4 separate shifts. |
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| Paper | Subject / Questions / Marks / Duration |
| Paper 1 | Mother Tongue (Qualifying only) — 100 Questions | 100 Marks | 2 Hours |
| Paper 2 | Scheduled Language (chosen from prescribed list) — 100 Questions | 100 Marks | 2 Hours |
| Paper 3 | General Knowledge & Current Affairs — 100 Questions | 100 Marks | 2 Hours |
| Paper 4 | Optional/Discipline Subject — Language, Social Science, or Science & Mathematics (as per the specific post applied for) — 180 Questions | 180 Marks | 3 Hours |
| Total | 480 Questions | 480 Marks |
| Important: As with the primary level, Paper 1 (Mother Tongue) is qualifying only, requiring a minimum of 30% marks — it is not counted toward the final merit, which is based on Papers 2, 3, and 4.
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Detailed Syllabus — Paper 1: Mother Tongue (Qualifying)
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Detailed Syllabus — Paper 2: Scheduled Language
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Detailed Syllabus — General Knowledge & Current Affairs
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Detailed Syllabus — Social Science (Primary Level Paper 3 / Graduate Level Optional)
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Detailed Syllabus — Science & Mathematics (Primary Level Paper 3 / Graduate Level Optional)
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Detailed Syllabus — Language Optional (Graduate Level, Classes 6–8)
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Eligibility Snapshot (For Context While Preparing) |
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| Post | Eligibility |
| Intermediate Trained (Classes 1–5) | 10+2 (Intermediate) with prescribed marks + 2-year D.El.Ed./D.El.Ed. (Special Education)/4-year B.El.Ed./Graduation with D.El.Ed., plus a valid JTET/CTET or equivalent TET |
| Graduate Trained — Language (Classes 6–8) | Graduation in the concerned language + B.Ed./Integrated B.Ed. (B.A. B.Ed./B.Sc. B.Ed.) or another NCTE-recognised qualification, plus a valid JTET/CTET or equivalent TET |
| Graduate Trained — Social Science (Classes 6–8) | Graduation with Social Science/Humanities as prescribed + B.Ed./Integrated B.Ed., plus a valid JTET/CTET or equivalent TET |
| Graduate Trained — Science & Mathematics (Classes 6–8) | Graduation in Mathematics/Science/relevant combination + B.Ed./B.Sc. B.Ed. or another recognised qualification, plus a valid JTET/CTET or equivalent TET |
Age Limit (As on 1 August 2026) |
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| Category | Maximum Age |
| Minimum Age (All Categories) | 21 Years |
| UR / EWS | 35 Years |
| BC-I / BC-II (Male) | 37 Years |
| Female Candidates (UR/EWS/BC) | 38 Years |
| SC / ST (Male & Female) | 40 Years |
JSSC Para Teacher Salary 2026 |
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| Assistant Acharya (Classes 1 to 5) | Pay Level 4 — ₹25,500 to ₹81,100 |
| Assistant Acharya (Classes 6 to 8) | Pay Level 5 — ₹29,200 to ₹92,300 |
Preparation Strategy for JTAACCE 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) — JSSC Para Teacher Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026
Q1. How many papers are there in the JSSC Para Teacher exam?
Ans: 3 papers for Intermediate Trained (Classes 1–5) posts, and 4 papers for Graduate Trained (Classes 6–8) posts.
Q2. Is Paper 1 (Mother Tongue) counted in the merit list?
Ans: No, Paper 1 is qualifying only. Candidates need a minimum of 30% marks in it for their other papers to be evaluated, but Paper 1 marks themselves are excluded from the final merit list.
Q3. What is the total marks for the primary level (Classes 1–5) exam?
Ans: 400 marks total across 3 papers — Paper 1 (100, qualifying), Paper 2 (100), and Paper 3 (200, covering General Knowledge, Social Science, and Science & Mathematics).
Q4. What is the total marks for the graduate level (Classes 6–8) exam?
Ans: 480 marks total across 4 papers — Paper 1 (100, qualifying), Paper 2 (100), Paper 3 (100, General Knowledge & Current Affairs), and Paper 4 (180, optional discipline subject).
Q5. Is there negative marking in the JTAACCE 2026 exam?
Ans: The available notification summary does not specify negative marking for this exam — candidates should verify this directly from the official notification PDF before assuming either way.
Q6. Is JTET or CTET compulsory for this recruitment?
Ans: Yes, candidates must possess a valid JTET, CTET, or another recognised Teacher Eligibility Test qualification as prescribed for the respective post, in addition to clearing the JTAACCE written exam.
Q7. What is the exam date for JTAACCE 2026?
Ans: The exam date has not been announced yet; it will be notified separately by JSSC closer to the exam.
Q8. How many total vacancies are there in this recruitment?
Ans: 7,299 vacancies in total — 6,101 regular and 1,198 backlog posts, across Intermediate and Graduate Trained Assistant Acharya posts.
Q9. What is the salary for JSSC Para Teacher posts?
Ans: ₹25,500 to ₹81,100 (Pay Level 4) for Classes 1–5 posts, and ₹29,200 to ₹92,300 (Pay Level 5) for Classes 6–8 posts.
Q10. Can I apply for both the primary and graduate level posts?
Ans: As per the official notification, candidates can apply for more than one post if they meet the eligibility criteria for each — check the specific conditions mentioned in the notification PDF.