SCERT Assam D.El.Ed PET Admission 2026 Registration Started, Check Eligibility, Exam Date and Application Process.The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Assam has started the online registration process for Assam D.El.Ed PET Admission 2026 for candidates seeking admission into the 2-Year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) course for the academic session 2026-2028.
Interested and eligible candidates can now submit their application forms online through the official portal. The Pre-Entry Test (PET) 2026 will be conducted for admission into various Teacher Education Institutes (TEIs) across Assam, including DIETs, CTEs, Normal Schools, BITEs, BTCs, and private institutes recognized by NCTE.
The online application process began on 21 May 2026 and candidates can apply till 10 June 2026.
SCERT Assam D.El.Ed PET 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | SCERT Assam |
| Entrance Exam | Pre-Entry Test (PET) 2026 |
| Course Name | Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) |
| Course Duration | 2 Years |
| Academic Session | 2026-2028 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Fee | ₹600 |
| Exam Mode | Offline (OMR Based) |
| Offline (OMR-Based) | https://scert.assam.gov.in/ |
Assam D.El.Ed PET 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Start Date | 21 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 10 June 2026 |
| Admit Card Release Date | 5 July 2026 |
| PET Exam Date | 12 July 2026 |
| Result Declaration | 27 July 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria for Assam D.El.Ed PET 2026
Candidates must satisfy the eligibility conditions before filling the application form.
Educational Qualification
Applicants should have passed Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent examination from a recognized board with at least 50% marks in aggregate.
Candidates belonging to SC, ST(P), and ST(H) categories are eligible with 45% marks.
Age Limit
Candidates should be between 18 and 34 years of age as on 1 July 2026.
- Upper age limit for SC/ST candidates: 36 years
Domicile
Only permanent residents of Assam are eligible to apply for the examination.
Assam D.El.Ed PET 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | ₹600 |
The fee can be paid online using Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
Assam D.El.Ed PET Exam Pattern 2026
The Pre-Entry Test will be conducted in offline mode with OMR-based multiple-choice questions.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Exam Duration | 2 Hours |
| Question Type | MCQ |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 Mark Deduction |
Subject-wise Marks Distribution
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| General English | 10 |
| General Knowledge | 15 |
| Reasoning | 10 |
| General Mathematics | 15 |
| General Science & EVS | 15 |
| Social Science | 20 |
| Language | 15 |
Candidates can choose Assamese, Bangla, Bodo, or English language section.
Reservation Policy
Reservation benefits will be provided as per Assam Government rules for categories including:
- OBC/MOBC
- SC
- ST(P)
- ST(H)
- EWS
- PwD
Selection Process
Admission will be based on marks obtained in the PET 2026 examination. SCERT Assam will prepare district-wise merit lists for Science stream and Arts/other stream candidates separately.
Shortlisted candidates will later participate in the counselling process for seat allotment.
Documents Required for Application
Candidates should keep the following documents ready before applying online:
- Passport-size photograph
- Signature
- HSLC Admit Card or Certificate
- Higher Secondary Marksheet
- Higher Secondary Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- EWS/PwD Certificate (if applicable)
- Residence Proof
How to Apply for Assam D.El.Ed PET Admission 2026
Candidates can follow the steps given below to complete the application process:
- Visit the official SCERT Assam PET portal.
- Click on the “New Registration” link.
- Register using mobile number and email ID.
- Fill personal and academic details carefully.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
