HIMACHAL PRADESH BOARD OF SCHOOL EDUCATION

DHARAMSHALA-176 700

JBT COMMON ENTRANCE TEST FOR BATCH 2009-11

Consequent upon the decision of the Government of H.P. to conduct the “Common
Entrance Test” for admission to Two Years Junior Basic Training Course” (batch 2009-
2011), the said test shall be conducted by the Board on 27th June, 2010 for filling up of 1651
seats in 12 DIETs. The recruitment and appointment for this batch will be on State Cadre
basis. The last date for receipt of application forms in the Board’s office from all the
candidates belonging to non-tribal areas shall be 2nd March, 2010 and for candidates
belonging to tribal areas it shall be 17th March, 2010. The Board shall not be responsible
for any postal delay.
RESERVATION:
Reservation to the reserved categories shall be available as per the rules of the Government
of Himachal Pradesh.
All the seats are reserved for bonafide residents of Himachal Pradesh.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERION:
MINIMUM ESSENTIAL EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION FOR JBT CET:
The minimum essential educational qualifications for CET is Senior Secondary School
Certificate or Intermediate or 10+2 or its equivalent examination with at least 50% marks
for non graduates and 45% marks for graduates. However, for the purpose of computing
percentage of marks, the candidates with at least 49.5% and 44.5% in 10+2 or its equivalent
examination for non graduates and graduates respectively shall be eligible to apply and
appear for the JBT CET 2009-2011. The candidates who would be appearing in the
qualifying examination but whose results would be declared later on can also apply but their
eligibility for the said Entrance Test will be purely provisional subject to the condition that
they have to produce passing certificate scoring the percentage at least prescribed thereto in
the qualifying examination on the day of counseling.
AGE LIMIT:
The age limit shall be 17-28 years as on 31.12.2009 for all candidates. Relaxation in upper
age limit shall be available as per the rules of the Government of Himachal Pradesh.
The following conditions will also be applicable to the candidates of Two Years
Course/Session 2009-2011:-

1. 90% attendance would be necessary in the JBT training course.

2. 45% will be the pass marks in JBT Examinations of the 1st Year and 2nd
Year.
3. Merit and seniority will be on the basis of the marks secured in the JBT
pass course.
4. In case the trainees take leave on medical grounds/maternity purpose then
the training may be extended by the duration of leave taken.
5. During the training the candidates would not pursue any other Educational
course/study either regular or through distance mode.
6. Since contractual appointment will be considered after passing of JBT
course and subject to permission to fill up vacancies, hence, no bond will
be executed to serve in the Education Department.
7. After successful completion of JBT Course as above conditions, the
candidates are eligible for employment against vacant posts of JBT teacher
in Elementary Education Department. Actual appointment will be based on
vacancies and necessary approvals to fill the posts. As per present policy
fresh appointments are being made on contract.
APPLICATION FORM:
The Information Brochure containing Application Form shall be available from 08.2.2010 to
02.3.2010 on the Sale Book Depots of the Board in the State and all offices of the Sub
Divisional Magistrates in Himachal Pradesh against cash payment of Rs.250/- inclusive of
fee for the Entrance Examination.
In case of any inquiry please contact on the following Telephone Nos.
01892-222773, 222373 and EPABX Nos. 229033 to 229037 Extn.144

Candidates are advised to purchase the Information Brochure only through the outlets
mentioned above. Fake Application Forms will not be processed and will be rejected
summarily.

SECRETARY