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Special Assam TET 2026 Notification Out: Apply Online, Eligibility & Exam Pattern

Manish
Jun 16, 2026 04:07 PM IST
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The Board of Secondary Education, Assam, has officially released the notification PDF for the Special Assam Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) 2026. The online application portal for the examination opened on January 7, 2026.

The Special Assam TET 2026 notification, released on January 7, 2026, details the eligibility requirements for the Lower Primary and Upper Primary levels across Bodo, Garo, Manipuri, and Hmar mediums. Eligible candidates can submit their applications via the official website at https://ssa.assam.gov.in/ between January 7 and February 7, 2026.

Assam Special TET Notification 2026 PDF Out

The Board of Secondary Education, Assam is conducting the Special Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) 2026 for both Lower and Upper Primary levels. The comprehensive notification is available on the official portals: https://sebaonline.org, https://www.ssa.assam.gov.in, and https://scert.assam.gov.in. A direct download link is provided below for your convenience.

Download Special Assam TET 2026 Notification PDF

Assam Special TET Exam 2026- Highlights

The Assam TET serves as the mandatory qualifying examination for teaching positions within elementary schools across the state. Candidates who successfully qualify for the Special Assam Teacher Eligibility Test 2026 are eligible to participate in upcoming state teacher recruitment drives.

Assam Special TET Exam 2026- Highlights
Organisation Board of Secondary Education, Assam
Exam Name Special Assam Teacher Eligibility Test-2026
Job Category State-level
Mode of Application Online
Registration Dates 7th January to 7th February 2026
Eligibility Graduation
Selection Process Merit-Based
Mediums Bodo, Garo, Manipuri, and Hmar
Official Website www.ssa.assam.gov.in/ www.cetcell.net

Special Assam TET 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Before registering for the Special Assam TET 2026, candidates must carefully verify that they meet all educational qualification requirements. Please note that failure to satisfy the eligibility criteria will lead to the automatic rejection of your application at any stage of the recruitment process.

Educational Qualification for Lower Primary TET (Classes I to V)

  • Candidates must have passed Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known) (OR) Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and a 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.) (OR)
  • Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education) (OR)
  • Graduation and two year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known)

Educational Qualification for Upper Primary TET (Classes VI to VIII)

  • Graduation and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known) (OR) At least 50% marks in Graduation and B. Ed. (OR)
  • At least 55% marks in Post Graduation or equivalent grade and three year integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. (OR)
  • Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 4- year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B. El. Ed) (OR)
  • Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 4- year B.A./B. Sc. Ed. Or B.A. Ed/B. Sc. Ed.  (OR)
  • Graduation with at least 50% marks and 1-year B. Ed.(Special Education)

Special Assam TET 2026 Online Form

The online application phase for the Special Assam TET 2026 (Lower and Upper Primary) has commenced alongside the release of the official notification. Qualified aspirants should ensure their application forms are submitted by the February 7, 2026 deadline using the link provided below.

Apply Online for Special Assam TET 2026 - Direct Link

Assam Special TET Notification 2026 Application Fee

Applicants for the Special Assam Teacher Eligibility Test must pay the prescribed application fee for each paper they intend to sit for.

Category Paper I Paper II
General Category Rs. 550/- Rs. 550/-
SC/ST(P)/ST(H)/OBC/MOBC/ Rs. 450/- Rs. 450/-
PWD(PH) Rs. 300/- Rs. 300/-

Assam Special TET Exam Pattern 2026

  • The Assam Special TET Exam consists of 150 objective-type MCQ-type questions.
  • Each question will carry 1 mark. Total marks will be 150.
  • The time duration of the exam will be 150 minutes.
  • There is no negative marking for wrong answers.
  • Medium of question paper: Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, English
Assam Special TET Exam Pattern 2026 for Paper I (for classes I to V)
Child Development & Pedagogy (Compulsory) 30 30 150 minutes
Language I – Bodo / Garo / Manipuri / Hmar (Compulsory – any one) 30 30
Language II – English (Compulsory) 30 30
Mathematics (Compulsory) 30 30
Environmental Studies (Compulsory) 30 30
Total 150 150
Assam Special TET Exam Pattern 2026 for Paper II (for classes VI to VIII)
Child Development & Pedagogy (Compulsory) 30 30 150 minutes
Language I – Bodo / Garo / Manipuri / Hmar (Compulsory – any one) 30 30
Language II – English (Compulsory) 30 30
For Mathematics & Science Teachers: Mathematics & Science 60 60
For Social Science (Studies) Teachers: Social Science (Studies) 60 60
For any Other Teacher: Choice of (iv)(a) or (iv)(b) 60 60
Total 150  150

Special Assam TET 2026- Minimum Qualifying Marks

To achieve a qualifying status for the Special Assam TET 2026, candidates must secure the minimum passing marks as detailed in the examination guidelines table below.

Category Total Marks (Out of 150) Percentage (Total) Language-1 Marks (Out of 30) Percentage (Language-1)
General / Unreserved 90 marks 60% 18 marks 60%
SC / ST (Hills) / ST (Plain) / OBC / MOBC / PWD (PH) 83 marks 55% 15 marks 50%

Assam STET Exam Centres 2026

The Board of Secondary Education, Assam, will host the Special TET 2026 at various examination centers across the state. During the registration process, candidates are required to select their preferred district for the exam center.

S. No. Exam Centres
1 Cachar
2 Dibrugarh
3 Kokrajhar
4 Kamrup
5 Kamrup Metro
6 Hojai
7 Sonitpur

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