Punjab Government has decided to recruit 5,823 new teachers by the end of September, stated the State Education Minister Dr Daljit Singh Cheema on Friday.
Cheema said that the fresh recruitment of 5,823 teachers would be completed by the end of September this year.
“Out of new lot of teachers, 5,178 teachers would be master cadre whereas 645 DPE would also be recruited. The recruitment process for 646 PTI teachers would also be started in the month of September for which the Punjab Cabinet has already given its nod,” he said.
The Minister said that out of the total lot of clerks selected by the Subordinate Services Selection Board, 220 would be deputed in the Education Department, and their recruitment letters would be given away on August 31.
“All such 220 clerks have asked to reach at the DPI (Senior Secondary) office Mohali on August 31,” he said.
Out of these, total 220 clerks, who would be posted in education department, 165 clerks would be deputed at Circle and District level offices whereas 55 clerks would be deputed at Head Office.
He said that the candidates have been called at DPI (Senior Secondary) office Mohali on Sunday, August 31 at 10 am.
The Minister said that the posting to the clerks would be given purely on merit and as per the demand of the employee. All the candidates have been asked to reach the venue on August 31 with their original certificates and one photograph.