About SCERT Punjab PSTET Result 2026
The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) Punjab has announced the Punjab State Teacher Eligibility Test (PSTET) Result 2026 today on 2 April 2026. The results are now available on the official website pstet2025.org. The PSTET 2026 examination was conducted on 15 March 2026 for both Paper 1 (Classes 1-5) and Paper 2 (Classes 6-8). This result announcement comes after the processing of the final answer key following the objection window that closed on 21 March 2026. Candidates who appeared for the examination can now check their qualifying status, marks obtained in each section, and download their PSTET scorecard using their registration credentials.
Result Details
| Paper | Classes | Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | Classes 1-5 | General: 90/150, Reserved: 82/150 |
| Paper 2 | Classes 6-8 | General: 90/150, Reserved: 82/150 |
Eligibility for PSTET Certificate
Qualification
- Paper 1: Senior Secondary with 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education or 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education
- Paper 2: Graduation with 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education or Bachelor of Education
- Min: 18 years
- Max: No upper age limit
- Visit official website: pstet2025.org
- Click on PSTET Result 2026 or PSTET Scorecard link
- Enter Registration Number/Application Number and Password/Date of Birth
- Click on Submit or Login button
- View and download your PSTET scorecard
- Take printout for future reference
Age Limit
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| PSTET Exam 2026 | 15 March 2026 |
| Provisional Answer Key | 16 March 2026 |
| Objection Window | 17-21 March 2026 |
| Final Answer Key | End of March 2026 |
| Result Declaration | 2 April 2026 |
How to Check PSTET Result 2026
Details in PSTET Scorecard 2026
The PSTET scorecard contains comprehensive information about candidate performance. It includes candidate’s name, roll number, registration number, marks obtained in each section, total marks secured, and qualifying status. The scorecard also mentions category-wise details where applicable and provides instructions for certificate download. Candidates should carefully verify all details mentioned in the scorecard and report any discrepancies to the concerned authorities immediately.
PSTET Qualifying Marks Criteria
For General category candidates, the minimum qualifying percentage is 60%, which translates to 90 marks out of 150. Reserved category candidates including SC/ST/OBC need to secure 55% marks, equivalent to 82.5 marks out of 150. The PSTET certificate obtained is valid for lifetime and can be used for teacher recruitment in Punjab government schools. Candidates who qualify in both Paper 1 and Paper 2 are eligible to teach classes from 1 to 8.
After PSTET Result Declaration
Qualified candidates should download and preserve multiple copies of their PSTET scorecard as it will be required during teacher recruitment processes. The certificate serves as proof of eligibility for teaching positions in Punjab state schools. Candidates should regularly check government notifications for upcoming teacher recruitment drives where PSTET qualification is mandatory. Those who could not qualify can appear in future PSTET examinations as there is no restriction on the number of attempts.
Certificate Validity and Usage
The PSTET certificate has lifetime validity, making it a valuable credential for aspiring teachers in Punjab. This certificate is mandatory for candidates applying for teacher positions in government schools across Punjab. The scorecard serves as documentary proof of teaching eligibility and must be submitted along with other required documents during the teacher recruitment process.
Important Links
| Link | Action |
|---|---|
| Check Result | Click Here |
| Official Website | Visit Here |
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