CG Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026: Apply for 2,294 Vacancies; Check Eligibility, Last Date and Selection Process
Chhattisgarh invites applications for Assistant Teacher posts; 12th-pass candidates with D.El.Ed can apply online until August 21
CG Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026: The Chhattisgarh Subordinate Services Selection Board (CGSSB), popularly known as Vyapam, has started the recruitment process for 2,294 Assistant Teacher vacancies under the Directorate of Public Instruction. The recruitment drive covers both E-Cadre and T-Cadre posts and offers an opportunity for eligible candidates seeking teaching jobs in government schools across the state.
The official notification was released on July 24, 2026, and the online application process is now open. Interested candidates can submit their applications through the official recruitment portal until 5:00 PM on August 21, 2026.
Vacancy Details
CGSSB has announced a total of 2,294 Assistant Teacher posts, divided into two cadres:
| Post | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Teacher (E-Cadre) | 795 |
| Assistant Teacher (T-Cadre) | 1,499 |
| Total | 2,294 |
Selected candidates will be appointed in Chhattisgarh government schools under Pay Matrix Level-06.
Educational Qualification
Applicants must meet the educational and professional eligibility criteria prescribed in the notification.
Assistant Teacher (E-Cadre)
Candidates should have:
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Passed Class 12 with at least 50% marks
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Completed a 2-year D.El.Ed
or
a 4-year B.El.Ed
or
D.Ed (Special Education) -
Qualified CG TET or CTET
Assistant Teacher (T-Cadre)
Candidates applying for the T-Cadre posts must possess:
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Class 12 with a minimum of 50% marks
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A 2-year D.El.Ed
or
4-year B.El.Ed
or
D.Ed (Special Education) -
A valid CG TET or CTET qualification
Applicants are advised to carefully verify the detailed eligibility conditions mentioned in the official notification before applying.
Age Limit
Candidates must satisfy the following age criteria:
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Minimum Age: 21 years
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Maximum Age: 35 years
The age will be calculated as of January 1, 2026. Relaxation in the upper age limit will be provided to eligible reserved-category candidates as per Chhattisgarh Government rules.
Important Dates
Candidates should keep the following schedule in mind:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | July 24, 2026 |
| Online Application Begins | July 24, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | August 21, 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Application Correction Window | August 22 to August 24, 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Admit Card Release | October 5, 2026 |
| Written Examination (LSAT-26) | October 11, 2026 (10:00 AM – 12:15 PM) |
Candidates are encouraged to complete the application process well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Application Fee
The examination fee varies according to the candidate's category:
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹350 |
| OBC | ₹250 |
| SC/ST/PwD | ₹200 |
The fee must be paid online during the application process.
An important benefit has also been announced for eligible candidates. Under the Chhattisgarh Government's policy, permanent residents of the state who appear in the written examination will receive a refund of their application fee, subject to applicable rules.
Selection Process
The recruitment process consists of multiple stages:
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Written Examination (100 Marks)
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Document Verification
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Medical Examination
Only candidates who successfully clear each stage will be considered for final appointment.
Before Applying, Verify Your Eligibility
CGSSB has advised applicants to thoroughly review their eligibility before submitting the online form. Candidates should confirm their educational qualifications, reservation category, district-specific eligibility requirements, and other conditions mentioned in the notification.
Since corrections will be permitted only during the specified correction window, applicants should carefully fill in all details while submitting the application.
Final Words
The CG Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 presents a significant opportunity for aspiring teachers looking to secure a government job in Chhattisgarh. With 2,294 vacancies, eligibility for 12th-pass candidates with D.El.Ed and TET qualifications, and a transparent selection process, the recruitment drive is expected to attract a large number of applicants.
Eligible candidates should complete the registration process before August 21, 2026, and begin preparing for the written examination scheduled for October 11, 2026.
Disclaimer: Candidates should refer to the official CGSSB recruitment notification for the latest information regarding eligibility, reservation rules, examination pattern, fee refund policy, and any future updates. In case of any discrepancy, the official notification will prevail.