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Govt Teacher Jobs 2026

Government school teacher vacancies: PRT, TGT, PGT and principal posts in central schools, Navodaya Vidyalayas and state schools. A recruitment is listed here when the post appears in its title or vacancy details. Always read the post-wise eligibility in the notification.

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Government Teacher Jobs: Eligibility, Pay and Selection

At a Glance

Usual qualification
D.El.Ed. or B.Ed. with a degree, plus CTET or state TET
Central pay level
PRT Level 6, TGT Level 7, PGT Level 8 in central schools
Main recruiters
KVS, NVS, state education departments and teacher recruitment boards, DSSSB

Teaching Posts by Level

PostClassesUsual qualification
Primary Teacher (PRT)1 to 512th pass with D.El.Ed., plus TET Paper I
Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT)6 to 10Graduate in the subject with B.Ed., plus TET Paper II
Post Graduate Teacher (PGT)11 and 12Master's in the subject with B.Ed.

Main Recruiters

RecruiterSchoolsHow it recruits
Kendriya Vidyalaya SangathanCentral schools across IndiaWritten exam and interview
Navodaya Vidyalaya SamitiResidential Navodaya schoolsWritten exam and interview
State education departments and teacher boardsState government schoolsWritten exam, often with TET weightage
DSSSBDelhi government and local body schoolsWritten exam

What Teacher Exams Test

  • Child development and pedagogy: how children learn and how to teach different learners.
  • The subject you will teach, at and above the level of your classes.
  • Language ability, usually in Hindi and English or the state language.
  • General awareness, reasoning and, in some exams, computer literacy.

Preparing for Teacher Recruitment

Clear CTET or your state TET first, since it is a condition for most school teaching posts. Then prepare for the recruitment exam itself, which usually goes deeper into your subject. Practise pedagogy questions as classroom situations, because exams ask what you would do, not what a term means.

Selection

Teacher recruitment usually involves a written exam on child development and pedagogy, the subject, general awareness and a language, followed in some cases by an interview or teaching demonstration. Many states count the TET score in the final merit.

Age Limit and Applying for Teacher Jobs

There is no single age limit for teacher posts: each notification sets the minimum and maximum age for its own posts, the date on which age is counted and the documents to upload. Central government recruitment covers the standard age relaxations, the documents most recruiters ask for and how the online application works; state recruiters set their own relaxations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CTET enough for state teacher jobs?

Some states accept CTET, while others require their own TET. The state notification lists the tests it accepts.

What is the starting pay of a KVS TGT?

TGT posts in central schools are at Level 7 of the pay matrix, with a basic pay of ₹44,900 a month plus allowances.

Can I become a teacher without B.Ed.?

Primary teacher posts usually accept D.El.Ed. instead of B.Ed. For TGT and PGT posts, a B.Ed. is generally required.

Is the CTET certificate valid for life?

Yes. The CTET qualifying certificate is now valid for life.

Do teachers get transferred?

KVS and NVS teachers can be transferred across India under their transfer policies. State teachers are usually transferred within the state or district.