SEB TAT Higher Secondary Notification 2026 Out; Apply Online from Feb 10 at OJAS

Published: Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 14:14 [IST]

The State Examination Board (SEB), Gujarat has officially released the Teacher Aptitude Test (TAT) Higher Secondary Notification 2026 on its official website sebexam.org.

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SEB TAT Higher Secondary Notification 2026 Released; Apply Online

The online application process for SEB TAT Higher Secondary (HS) Recruitment 2026 has commenced today, February 10, 2026, through the OJAS Gujarat portal (ojas.gujarat.gov.in). Eligible candidates can submit their applications until February 19, 2026.

This recruitment drive is being conducted under Notification No. SEB/TAT-HS/2026/2042-2082 and includes provisions for backlog vacancies, making it a crucial opportunity for aspiring teachers seeking Higher Secondary teaching positions in Gujarat government schools.

SEB TAT Higher Secondary 2026: Overview

The SEB TAT (HS) examination is a mandatory eligibility test for candidates aspiring to become Higher Secondary Teachers (Classes 11 & 12) in Gujarat. The Teacher Aptitude Test evaluates subject knowledge, teaching aptitude, and pedagogical understanding, ensuring quality teaching standards across government and grant-in-aid schools.

As per the official notification, the recruitment process will be conducted in two stages - Preliminary Examination and Main Examination.

Important Dates for SEB TAT HS 2026

Event	Date
SEB TAT Notification Released	10 February, 2026
Online Application Started	10 February, 2026
Online Application Ends	19 February, 2026
The Last Date for Fee Payment	20 February, 2026
Preliminary Exam	29 March, 2026
Mains Exam	May, 2026 (Tentative)

Candidates are advised to complete the application process well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues on the OJAS portal.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for SEB TAT Higher Secondary 2026 is governed by the conditions mentioned in the official notification. Generally, candidates must possess:

A Postgraduate degree in the relevant subject from a recognised university
A B.Ed or equivalent teaching qualification, as prescribed by the Gujarat government
Compliance with subject-wise and category-wise eligibility norms

Candidates applying under backlog vacancies must also meet the reservation and eligibility requirements specified in the notification.

Application Process

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting ojas.gujarat.gov.in and completing the registration process. Applicants must carefully fill in personal details, educational qualifications, and subject preferences as per their eligibility. After submitting the application form, candidates should download and retain a copy of the confirmation page for future reference.

Exam Pattern & Selection Process

The Preliminary Examination will act as a screening test, while the Main Examination will determine final merit. Only candidates qualifying in the preliminary exam will be eligible to appear for the main examination.

The final selection will be based on:

Performance in the Main Examination
Verification of eligibility documents
Compliance with reservation and backlog norms

Why SEB TAT HS 2026 Is Important

The SEB TAT Higher Secondary exam plays a vital role in strengthening the teaching workforce in Gujarat's higher secondary education system. Clearing the TAT is essential for appointment as a government-recognised teacher and enhances long-term career stability in the education sector.

Candidates are strongly advised to download and read the official notification carefully to understand subject-wise eligibility, syllabus, exam scheme, and backlog vacancy details.