The State Level Empowered Committee (SLEC), TET, Government of Assam has officially announced the Special Assam TET 2026 examination for Lower Primary (LP) and Upper Primary (UP) levels in Bodo, Garo, Manipuri, and Hmar mediums. According to the official notification, the Special TET 2026 examination is scheduled to be conducted on 28 June 2026.

Candidates appearing for the examination will be able to download their Special Assam TET Admit Card 2026 from 12 June 2026 at 11:00 AM onwards through the designated online portal. Aspirants are advised to download their hall tickets well in advance and verify all details mentioned on them.

This article provides complete information regarding the Special Assam TET 2026 Admit Card, including important dates, exam schedule, exam pattern, download procedure, and other essential instructions for candidates.

Assam Special TET Admit Card 2026 – Over View

Particulars	Details
Examination Name	Special Assam Teacher Eligibility Test (Special Assam TET) 2026
Conducting Authority	State Level Empowered Committee (SLEC), TET, Government of Assam
Department	Department of Education, Government of Assam
Examination Mode	Written Examination (OMR-Based)
Exam Date	Scheduled for 28 June 2026
Duration of Examination	2 Hours 30 Minutes for each paper
Extra Time for PwD Candidates	Visually impaired candidates will be provided an additional 20 minutes per hour
Number of Papers	2 Papers
Paper I	Lower Primary (LP) Level
Paper II	Upper Primary (UP) Level
Question Type	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Total Questions	150 MCQs in each paper
Negative Marking	No negative marking
Medium of Examination	Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, and English
Validity of TET Certificate	Lifetime Validity
Qualifying Marks (General Category)	90 marks out of 150 (60%)
Qualifying Marks (SC/ST/OBC/MOBC/PwD)	83 marks out of 150 (55%) after 5% relaxation
Application Mode	Online
Helpline Number	8042303631 (Available from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Saturday)

Assam Special TET Admit Card 2026– Important Dates

Event	Date
Commencement of Online Application Process	07 January 2026
Last Date for Online Application Submission	07 February 2026
Window for Changing Exam Centre District	12 February 2026 to 19 February 2026 (up to 5:00 PM)
Release of E-Admit Card	12 June 2026 at 11:00 AM
Special Assam TET 2026 Examination Date	28 June 2026

Assam Special TET Admit Card 2026– Application Fee

To successfully complete the online application process, candidates are required to pay the prescribed examination fee through the online payment mode. The fee structure for both Paper-I (LP) and Paper-II (UP) is provided below:

Category	Paper-I (LP)	Paper-II (UP)
General	₹550/-	₹550/-
SC / ST	₹450/-	₹450/-
OBC / MOBC	₹450/-	₹450/-
PwD (PH)	₹300/-	₹300/-

Note: The application fee must be paid online using the available payment options during the application process. Applications submitted without successful fee payment will not be considered complete.

Assam Special TET Admit Card 2026– Eligibility

Residency Requirement: Applicants must be permanent residents of Assam and should be able to furnish valid proof of residence as prescribed by the authorities.

Educational Eligibility: Candidates must possess the minimum academic and professional qualifications specified under the NCTE (National Council for Teacher Education) guidelines for the respective teaching level they intend to apply for.

Assam Special TET Admit Card 2026– Lower Primary TET (Classes I to V)

Candidates applying for the Lower Primary (LP) Level must fulfill any one of the following educational qualification criteria:

• Senior Secondary (Class XII) or equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) or its equivalent qualification.

OR

• Senior Secondary (Class XII) or equivalent with at least 50% marks and a 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.) degree.

OR

• Senior Secondary (Class XII) or equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks along with a 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education).

OR

• A Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) from a recognized university and a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) or an equivalent teacher training qualification.

Assam Special TET Admit Card 2026– Upper Primary TET (Classes VI to VIII)

Candidates applying for the Upper Primary (UP) Level must satisfy any one of the following eligibility conditions:

• Graduation from a recognized university along with a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) or its equivalent.

OR

• Graduation with at least 50% marks and a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degree.

OR

• Post-Graduation with a minimum of 55% marks (or equivalent grade) along with a 3-year integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. programme.

OR

• Senior Secondary (Class XII) or equivalent with at least 50% marks and a 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.) degree.

OR

• Senior Secondary (Class XII) or equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks and a 4-year B.A. Ed./B.Sc. Ed. or B.A.Ed./B.Sc.Ed. programme.

OR

• Graduation with at least 50% marks and a 1-year B.Ed. (Special Education) qualification.

Important Note

The minimum percentage requirement in Graduation will not apply to candidates who had already secured admission to a B.Ed., B.El.Ed., or equivalent teacher education programme before 29 July 2011.

Relaxation in Academic Marks

Candidates belonging to SC, ST (Hills), ST (Plains), OBC, MOBC, and PwD (PH) categories are eligible for a 5% relaxation in the minimum academic marks required in HSSLC/Class XII or Graduation for appearing in Special Assam TET 2026 for both Paper-I (LP Level) and Paper-II (UP Level).

For candidates under the PwD (PH) category, the disability percentage must be 40% or above, duly certified by the competent authority.

Assam Special TET Admit Card 2026– How To Apply

Eligible candidates aspiring to build a career in the teaching sector can submit their applications for Special Assam TET 2026 through the online mode by following the steps outlined below:

1. Visit the official application portal through the link provided in the Important Links section.
2. Click on the “Online Application Form” link.
3. On the new page, select the “Registration” option to begin the application process.
4. Carefully read all instructions displayed on the screen and proceed by clicking the “Next” button.
5. Fill in the required personal, academic, and other relevant details accurately.
6. Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-size photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
7. Pay the applicable examination fee online according to your category.
8. Review all entered information and submit the application form.
9. After successful submission, download and print a copy of the completed application form for future reference.

Note: Candidates should verify all details before final submission, as incorrect information may lead to rejection of the application.

Assam Special TET Admit Card 2026– Important Web-Links

TET Admit Card	Click Here
Special TET Exam Notice	Click Here
Online Application Form	Click Here
Corrigendum on New Exam Centres	Click Here
Official TET Notification	Click Here
Official Website	Click Here

Assam Special TET Admit Card 2026– Structure and Content

The Special Assam TET 2026 consists of two separate papers based on the teaching level for which a candidate intends to qualify:

• Paper I is designed for candidates aspiring to teach Lower Primary (Classes I to V).
• Paper II is meant for candidates seeking eligibility to teach Upper Primary (Classes VI to VIII).

Paper I (Lower Primary Level – Classes I to V)

Subject	No. of Questions	Marks
Child Development & Pedagogy (Compulsory)	30	30
Language I – Bodo / Garo / Manipuri / Hmar (Any One)	30	30
Language II – English (Compulsory)	30	30
Mathematics	30	30
Environmental Studies	30	30
Total	150 MCQs	150 Marks

Paper II (Upper Primary Level – Classes VI to VIII)

Subject	No. of Questions	Marks
Child Development & Pedagogy (Compulsory)	30	30
Language I – Bodo / Garo / Manipuri / Hmar (Any One)	30	30
Language II – English (Compulsory)	30	30
Mathematics & Science (for Mathematics/Science Teachers) OR Social Studies (for Social Science Teachers)	60	60
Total	150 MCQs	150 Marks

Important Points:

• All questions will be Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
• Each question carries one mark.
• There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.
• Candidates must choose the subject section in Paper II according to their intended teaching specialization.

Assam Special TET Admit Card 2026– Exam Centres and Centre Codes 

While submitting the online application form, candidates are required to choose one examination centre district where they wish to appear for the Special Assam TET 2026. The selected centre district should be chosen carefully, as candidates will be allotted an examination venue within that district based on availability and administrative considerations.

The available examination centre districts are listed below:

Sl. No.	Centre District
1	Cachar
2	Dibrugarh
3	Kokrajhar
4	Kamrup
5	Kamrup Metropolitan
6	Hojai
7	Sonitpur
8	Dhemaji
9	Goalpara
10	Karbi Anglong
11	Tamulpur
12	Dima Hasao

Note: Candidates can select only one centre district during the application process. The final allotment of the examination venue will be mentioned on the admit card issued by the authorities. 

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Assam Special TET Admit Card 2026– FAQs

Q1. When will the Special Assam TET Admit Card 2026 be released?

The Special Assam TET Admit Card 2026 will be available for download from 12 June 2026 at 11:00 AM through the official portal.

Q2. What is the exam date for Special Assam TET 2026?

The Special Assam TET 2026 examination is scheduled to be conducted on 28 June 2026.

Q3. Who conducts the Special Assam TET 2026?

The examination is conducted by the State Level Empowered Committee (SLEC), TET, under the Department of Education, Government of Assam.

Q4. What is the duration of the Special Assam TET exam?

Each paper will be conducted for 2 hours and 30 minutes. Visually impaired candidates will receive an additional 20 minutes per hour as compensatory time.

Q5. Is there any negative marking in Special Assam TET 2026?

No. There is no negative marking for incorrect answers in either Paper I or Paper II.

Q6. What are the qualifying marks for Special Assam TET 2026?

General category candidates must secure 90 marks out of 150 (60%) to qualify. Candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/MOBC/PwD categories are eligible for a 5% relaxation and need 83 marks out of 150 (55%).

Q7. What is the validity of the Assam TET Certificate?

The TET Certificate issued after qualifying the examination remains valid for a lifetime.

Q8. How many questions are asked in the Special Assam TET exam?

Each paper consists of 150 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) carrying a total of 150 marks.

Q9. What are the available mediums for the Special Assam TET 2026 examination?

The examination will be conducted in Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, and English, depending on the paper and subject requirements.

Q10. How can I download the Special Assam TET Admit Card 2026?

Candidates can download their admit card by visiting the official TET portal, logging in with their application credentials, and accessing the admit card download link once it becomes active.

Q11. How many examination centre districts are available for Special Assam TET 2026?

A total of 12 examination centre districts have been notified, including Cachar, Dibrugarh, Kokrajhar, Kamrup, Kamrup Metro, Hojai, Sonitpur, Dhemaji, Goalpara, Karbi Anglong, Tamulpur, and Dima Hasao.

Q12. Can I select more than one examination centre district?

No. Candidates are allowed to choose only one examination centre district while submitting the online application form. The final venue details will be mentioned on the admit card.