At a glance
The facts most likely to change your decision.
- Vacancies
- Not applicable to this aptitude test TAT certifies aptitude for higher-secondary teaching posts; teaching vacancies are advertised separately by the Gujarat education department.
- Education
- Graduate · Postgraduate · Professional degree As prescribed for higher-secondary teachers in the TAT-HS 2026 notification issued on 5 Feb 2026.
- Age
- As prescribed in the TAT-HS 2026 notification issued on 5 Feb 2026. Relaxations and cut-off dates are category-specific.
- Application fee
- See the TAT-HS 2026 notification for the category-wise fee. Use the official payment instructions only.
- Pay
- Not applicable — TAT certifies aptitude; pay follows the higher-secondary teaching post secured afterwards. Gross and in-hand pay vary by posting and allowance.
- Recruitment cycle
- 2026 State · Gujarat
Vacancies & reservation
What is known, what overlaps and what remains unreported.
Category table not available here
Check the latest official notice for the post- and category-wise distribution.
How to read reservation: UR, EWS, OBC, SC and ST are vertical categories. PwBD, women, ex-servicemen and similar horizontal reservations can overlap them and must not be added again to the total.
Complete timeline
One record from notification to final outcome.
- completed
TAT-HS 2026 notification
5 Feb 2026
Who can apply?
A readable first check—not a legal eligibility decision.
Basic eligibility paths
- The test was created by the education department's resolution ED/MSM/e-file/3/2022/5921/G dated 29 Apr 2023, which set up a two-tier Teacher Aptitude Test in line with NEP 2020 and the Mission Schools of Excellence goals.
- Confirm the subject-wise qualification, age and category rules in the TAT-HS 2026 notification itself.
Relaxations & certificates
- SC/ST, OBC-NCL, PwBD and ex-servicemen relaxations follow the applicable notification.
- Always check the certificate format and cut-off date in the official notice.
Selection process & syllabus
Stage by stage, without mixing recruitment years.
Selection stages
- 1Preliminary examination — the Board published this cycle's answer keys and preliminary results
- 2Main examination — the Board's notice list carries this cycle's main-examination structure and date notices
Syllabus snapshot
- Use only the syllabus published with the TAT-HS 2026 notification and the Board's subsequent main-examination notices.
Application document checklist
Prepare before the portal gets busy.
Recent passport-size photograph and scanned signature
Government photo ID with the same name used in the application
Education certificates and marksheets
Category, EWS, PwBD or ex-serviceman certificate, if claimed
Domicile or language proof where the notification requires it
Official links & source record
Go straight to the recruiting body.
- Primary source
- State Examination Board, Gujarat — Teacher Aptitude Test (Higher Secondary) 2026 notification
- Published / changed
- Notification RAPBO/TAT-HS/2026/2042-2082 dated 5 Feb 2026
- Last checked
- 4 Aug 2026, 18:40 IST
Official notices, corrigenda and recruiting-body pages have final authority. This page is a reading aid.