For lakhs of youth dreaming of becoming a government teacher in the state of Chhattisgarh, the Chhattisgarh Teacher Recruitment 2026 is a highly significant and golden opportunity. To further strengthen the education system in the state and bridge the shortage of teachers in schools, the Chhattisgarh School Education Department is preparing to recruit teachers for a bumper number of posts.
Under this recruitment drive, eligible candidates will be selected for the posts of Assistant Teacher, Teacher, and Lecturer. This is the best opportunity to secure a government job for candidates who have passed their B.Ed, D.Ed, or TET (Teacher Eligibility Test).
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Department Name | Chhattisgarh School Education Department |
| Exam Organizer | Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board (CG Vyapam) |
| Recruitment Name | Chhattisgarh Teacher Recruitment 2026 |
| Post Names | Assistant Teacher, Teacher, and Lecturer |
| Total Posts (Expected) | To be announced as per the official notification |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Chhattisgarh (Various districts across the state) |
| Official Website | vyapam.cgstate.gov.in / eduportal.cg.nic.in |
Post Details
Under this recruitment campaign, teachers will primarily be appointed at three levels:
- Assistant Teacher: To teach in primary schools (Class 1 to 5).
- Teacher: To teach in middle schools (Class 6 to 8).
- Lecturer: To serve as a subject expert in high schools and higher secondary schools (Class 9 to 12).
Eligibility Criteria
- Assistant Teacher:
- 12th (Higher Secondary) passed with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized board.
- Must have passed D.Ed / D.El.Ed or B.Ed.
- Passing CG TET (Paper-1) or CTET (Paper-1) is mandatory.
- Teacher:
- Graduation degree in the relevant subject with a minimum of 50% marks.
- Must have passed B.Ed or D.El.Ed.
- Passing CG TET (Paper-2) or CTET (Paper-2) is mandatory.
- Lecturer:
- Post Graduation (Master’s Degree) in the relevant subject.
- Passing B.Ed is mandatory. (TET is not required for this post).
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 Years.
- Maximum Age: 35 Years.
- (Special age relaxation of 5 to 10 years in the maximum age limit will be provided to the local residents of Chhattisgarh, women, ST/SC/OBC, and specially-abled candidates as per state government rules.)
Selection Process
The selection of candidates in the Chhattisgarh Teacher Recruitment 2026 will be conducted through a completely transparent process, which will include the following stages:
- Written Exam: A Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) based online/offline written examination will be conducted by CG Vyapam.
- Merit List: A category-wise merit list will be prepared based on the marks obtained in the written exam.
- Document Verification: Candidates who make it to the merit list will be called in for the verification of their original documents (educational certificates, caste certificate, domicile, etc.).
- Counseling & Posting: Finally, counseling will be held for the allotment of schools, and appointment letters will be issued.
How to Apply
The application process will be strictly online. Once the notification is released, candidates can apply by following these steps:
- Visit the Official Website: First, visit the official website of CG Vyapam (vyapam.cgstate.gov.in).
- Profile Registration: If you have not created a profile on the Vyapam portal yet, complete your registration using your mobile number and Aadhar card.
- Click on the Application Link: On the homepage, click on the “CG Teacher Recruitment 2026 Apply Online” link.
- Fill in the Details: Carefully fill out all the personal and educational details required in the application form.
- Upload Documents: Upload your passport-size photograph and signature in the prescribed file size and format.
- Pay the Application Fee: Pay the required examination fee online (via Debit Card/UPI/Net Banking) according to your category. (Note: Currently, examination fees for Vyapam exams are waived for native residents of Chhattisgarh; please verify this in the upcoming official notification).
- Take a Printout: After submitting the final form, take a printout of it and keep it safe for future reference.
