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The State Examination Board (SEB), Gandhinagar, has released the official TAT Secondary Notification 2026. SEB Teacher Aptitude Test (Secondary) – 2026 test is mandatory for candidates aspiring to become teachers in registered government and private secondary schools across Gujarat.
Quick Summary : TAT Secondary Notification 2026
- Recruitment Name: Teacher Aptitude Test (Secondary) – 2026 (TAT-S)
- Post Name: Secondary School Teacher (Teacher/Shikshan Sahayak)
- Eligibility: Graduate with B.Ed. in relevant subject
- Application Period: 18/02/2026 to 27/02/2026
- Apply Mode: Online via OJAS Gujarat portal
Key Highlights
| Detail | Information |
| Exam Name | Teacher Aptitude Test (Secondary) – 2026 |
| Advt. No. | રાપબો/TAT-S/૨૦૨૬/૨૨૦૯-૨૨૪૯ |
| Post Name | Secondary School Teacher / Shikshan Sahayak |
| Vacancies | As per school requirements (Eligibility Test) |
| Registration Dates | 18/02/2026 to 27/02/2026 |
| Preliminary Exam | 26/04/2026 |
Read Also : SEB TAT Higher Secondary Notification 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Date | 12/02/2026 |
| Application Start Date | 18/02/2026 |
| Application Last Date | 27/02/2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 28/02/2026 |
| Preliminary Exam Date | 26/04/2026 |
| Mains Exam Date | June 2026 |
TAT Secondary Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: As per government recruitment rules (refer to specific recruitment ads).
Educational Qualification
- General Subjects: Graduate degree in the relevant subject with B.Ed..
- Computer Teacher: BCA/B.Sc. (IT)/B.E./B.Tech (IT/Computer Science) with B.Ed..
- Note: Students in the final year of their professional training (B.Ed., etc.) for 2025-26 are also eligible to apply.
Application Fee for SEB TAT Secondary Exam
| Category | Fee Amount |
| General Category | ₹500 |
| SC, ST, SEBC, EWS, PH | ₹400 |
- Payment Mode: Online (Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, UPI, Wallet).
Selection Process
The TAT-S 2026 is a two-tier competitive examination:
- Preliminary Exam: Multiple Choice Questions (200 Marks).
- Main Exam: Descriptive Written Test (200 Marks) for those qualifying the Prelims.
- Document Verification: Conducted during the actual recruitment phase by the selection committee.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official OJAS website: ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
- Click on “Apply Online” and select TAT (Secondary) – 2026.
- Fill in personal and educational details in the application form.
- Upload your scanned photograph and signature (max 10kb each in JPG).
- Save the application and note the Application Number.
- Confirm the application using the “Confirm Application” button.
- Pay the application fee online through the payment gateway.
- Print the application form and e-receipt for future reference.
Important Links
- Download Recruitment Notification PDF: Click Here !
- Apply Online Link: Click Here !
FAQs
Q1. Who is eligible for the Gujarat TAT Secondary Exam 2026?
Ans: Candidates must have a Graduate degree in the relevant subject along with a professional teaching qualification like a B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education). Students currently in the final year of their B.Ed. for the 2025-26 session are also eligible to apply provisionally.
Q2. What is the age limit for the TAT-S 2026 examination?
Ans: The minimum age to apply is 18 years. The upper age limit is determined by the specific recruitment rules of the Gujarat Government at the time of school placement. Generally, age relaxations apply for SC, ST, SEBC, EWS, and PH candidates as per state norms.
Q3. What is the last date to apply for TAT Secondary 2026?
Ans: The online application window is open from February 18, 2026, to February 27, 2026. The final deadline for paying the online application fee is February 28, 2026.
Q4. Is there negative marking in the TAT Secondary Preliminary exam?
Ans: Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer in the Preliminary (MCQ) examination. No marks are deducted for unattempted questions.
Q5. When will the TAT-S 2026 Preliminary and Mains exams be held?
Ans: The Preliminary Examination is scheduled for April 26, 2026. Candidates who qualify for the Prelims will be eligible for the Mains Examination, which is tentatively scheduled to take place in June 2026.