The Punjab State Teacher Eligibility Test (PSTET) 2026 Result has been officially released on April 7, 2026. Candidates who appeared in the examination can now download their Paper 1 & Paper 2 scorecards from the official website pstet2025.org.
This result is crucial for candidates aiming for teaching jobs in Punjab, as it determines eligibility for upcoming recruitment opportunities.
PSTET 2026 Result: Quick Overview
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Punjab State Teacher Eligibility Test (PSTET) 2026 |
| Exam Date | March 15, 2026 |
| Result Date | April 7, 2026 |
| Official Website | pstet2025.org |
| Result Format | Scorecard (Individual) & Merit List (PDF) |
| Certificate Validity | Lifetime |
PSTET 2026 Result Statistics
| Particulars | Data |
|---|---|
| Total Candidates Appeared (Paper 1) | 53,474 |
| Total Candidates Qualified (Paper 1) | 28,243 |
| Bonus Marks | 1–2 marks awarded for ambiguous questions |
Following the final answer key released on April 5, 2026, candidates received bonus marks for neutralized questions, ensuring fair evaluation.
PSTET Passing Marks 2026 (Category-Wise)
| Category | Minimum Marks | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| General / UR | 90 | 60% |
| OBC / SC / ST / PH | 82 | 55% |
How to Download PSTET Scorecard 2026
Downloading your PSTET 2026 scorecard is simple. Follow these steps:
- Visit the official website: pstet2025.org
- Click on the "PSTET Scorecard 2026" link
- Enter your Registration Number and Password or Date of Birth
- Click on the Submit button
- Your scorecard will appear with subject-wise marks
- Verify all details carefully
- Download the PDF and take a printout for future reference
Important: 2-Day Correction Window
SCERT Punjab has opened a limited 2-day correction window (expected to close around April 9, 2026).
Editable Details:
- Candidate Name (spelling errors)
- Father’s Name
- Category
Note: This facility is strictly for correcting technical errors only. Candidates should contact the official helpdesk immediately if discrepancies are found.
What After PSTET Result 2026
Candidates who qualify PSTET are eligible for the following opportunities:
Paper 1 Qualified
- Eligible for ETT (Elementary Teacher Training) recruitment
Paper 2 Qualified
- Eligible for Master Cadre teaching positions
Key Benefit
- PSTET certificate now has lifetime validity
- No need to reappear unless you want to improve your score
The release of PSTET Result 2026 is a major milestone for teaching aspirants in Punjab. With lifetime validity and strong recruitment opportunities ahead, qualified candidates should prepare for upcoming government teaching vacancies and leverage this qualification effectively.