The State Council of Educational Research & Training (SCERT), Assam has officially released the Admission Notice for the Pre-Entry Test (PET) 2026. This state-level entrance exam is conducted for candidates aiming to secure admission into the 2-Year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) course for the upcoming academic session 2026-2028.
Eligible and interested candidates who are permanent residents of Assam can submit their application forms through the online portal starting from May 21, 2026. All information regarding eligibility criteria, important dates, application fees, and documentation needs are summarized below.
📅 SCERT Assam D.El.Ed. PET 2026 Important Dates
| Event / Activity | Important Dates |
|---|---|
| Opening of Online Submission of Applications | 21.05.2026 |
| Closing of Online Submission (with fee payment) | 10.06.2026 |
| Downloading of ADMIT Card | From 05.07.2026 onwards |
| Date of Pre-Entry Test (PET)-2026 | 12.07.2026 |
| Declaration of Final Result | 27.07.2026 |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
1. Minimum Educational Qualification
- General Candidates: Must have passed Higher Secondary (HS) [10+2] or its equivalent from a recognized Board or Council with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.
- SC / ST(P) / ST(H) Candidates: A relaxation of 5% marks in aggregate is allowed (minimum 45%).
- Important Note: Marks secured in any optional, extra, or fourth subjects are strictly excluded while calculating the qualifying aggregate percentage.
2. Age Limit (As of 1st July, 2026)
- Minimum Age: Candidate must not be less than 18 years.
- Maximum Age: Candidate must not be more than 34 years.
- Age Relaxation: There is a relaxation of 2 years in the upper age limit for candidates belonging to SC, ST(P), and ST(H) categories.
3. Residency Requirement
- Only candidates who are permanent residents of Assam are eligible to apply.
💰 Application Fee
An application fee of Rs. 600.00 (Rupees Six Hundred Only) is mandatory for candidates of all categories. The fee must be paid strictly through online payment modes (Internet Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI) while submitting the online application form.
📍 Test Venue & Seat Allocation
The Venue for the Pre-Entry Test (PET)-2026 will be allocated within the specific "District" selected by the candidates during the submission of their online application form. The designated center name will be explicitly stated on the candidate's Admit Card. Seats will be allotted to selected candidates across NCTE-recognized Teacher Education Institutes (DIET, CTE, Normal School, BITE, BTC, or Private TEIs) located within that district.
📝 How to Apply Online for SCERT Assam PET 2026
- Go to the official registration website: https://scertpet.co.in.
- Read the official instructions thoroughly before creating your profile.
- Provide accurate personal information, permanent address details, and academic percentages.
- Choose your preferred exam district carefully.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents and complete the application fee payment of Rs. 600.00 online.
- Review all values before final submission and save a download copy of the confirmation page.



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