As many as 6,720 teachers would be recruited to the posts lying vacant in Government secondary and high schools in all 30 districts of the State. A notification in this regard has been issued by the Directorate of Secondary Education. The candidates can apply for the posts of contractual Trained Graduate Teacher Arts, Trained Graduate Teacher Science (PCM), Trained Graduate Teacher Science (CBZ) and Telugu Teacher posts.
The selection for the recruitment would be made through a computer-based competitive examination to be held in selected test centres.
The candidates are to apply online through the appropriate link on website https://dseodisha.in. The online registration would commence from 11 am on September 4. The last date of registration is September 30. The tentative schedule of online examination is October third week. Online applications have been invited for filling 3,136 TGT posts in Arts, 1,842 TGT posts in PCM, 1,717 TGT posts in CBZ and 25 Telugu teachers.
A candidate must have attained 21 years of age and must not be above 32 years of age as on 01.01.2021 Provided that relaxation in upper age limit shall be allowed to candidates of different social/special categories in the following manner:
- In case of SC/ST/SEBC/Women by 5 years
- In case of Persons with Disabilities by 10 years
- In case of ex-military persons as per GA Dept. Notification No 22586/Gen Dt.16.10.1985. In any case the candidate must have passed the Bachelor Degree with any two school subjects offered as Pass/Hons/Elective/optional subject.
A candidate has to pay Rs 600 as application processing fee. In case of candidates of SC, ST and PWD category, Rs 400 is to be paid. The payment would be made through the online payment gateway on the online application page. The fee is nonrefundable.