How many vacancies are there in Assam BTC TGT PGT Recruitment 2026?

There are 852 vacancies in total across four advertisements. This includes 91 PGT posts (19 + 72) and 761 GT posts (15 + 746).

What is the last date to apply for Assam BTC TGT PGT Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply online is 19 November 2026 up to 5:00 PM. Offline applications are not accepted.

Where and how can candidates apply for Assam BTC teacher posts?

Candidates apply on the official website of the Director of Education, BTC, which is https://education.bodoland.gov.in. They must first complete New Candidate Registration (OTR), then sign in and fill the application form.

What is the qualification for the PGT post?

A Post Graduate degree in the concerned subject with at least 50% marks and a B.Ed. from an NCTE-recognised institution are required. The subject must also have been read at degree level. Vocational PGT posts need an M.Com. degree.

What is the age limit for TGT and PGT posts?

As on 1 January 2026, PGT candidates must be 21 to 38 years old for the open category. GT candidates must be 18 to 40 years old. Relaxation is given for Ex-Servicemen, OBC/MOBC, SC/ST and PwD candidates.

What is the application fee for Assam BTC TGT PGT Recruitment 2026?

The fee is Rs. 950 for General candidates and Rs. 600 for SC, ST, OBC and MOBC candidates. PwD candidates pay Rs. 500.

What is the exam pattern of the TET cum Recruitment Test?

It is a 140-mark paper with Pedagogy (50), About Assam and its People (50), General English (30) and General Studies and Current Affairs (10). One common paper is used for all subjects and streams.

Assam BTC TGT PGT Recruitment 2026 Notification, 852 Vacancies, Apply Online

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Assam BTC TGT PGT Recruitment 2026 notification is out for 852 vacancies of Graduate Teacher (GT) and Post Graduate Teacher (PGT). The Director of Education, BTC, Kokrajhar has invited online applications at education.bodoland.gov.in. Online applications for GT posts started on 4 November at 10:00 AM, for PGT posts it started on 5 November at 11:00 AM, and the last date for both is 19 November 2026, 5:00 PM. The last date to apply is 19 November 2026, 5:00 PM.

The posts are in Government H.S. & M.P. Schools, Kokrajhar and in Provincialised Secondary Schools across the BTC area. Selection is through a 140-mark TET cum Recruitment Test, and the fee is Rs. 950 for General candidates. Read the article below for full details such as eligibility, apply link, vacancies and more.

Assam BTC TGT PGT Recruitment 2026 Notification Out

The Education Department, BTC has released four advertisements, all dated 4 November 2026. Two are for PGT posts and two are for GT posts, in Government H.S. & M.P. School, Kokrajhar and in Provincialised Secondary Schools. Only permanent residents of the BTC area who are Indian citizens can apply. The office can change the order of the recruitment steps, cancel the drive or postpone it at any stage. Read the table below to download the official notification:

Advertisement No.	Post	School Type	Vacancies	Notification PDF
DE/BTC/Sec/Apptt-7/Pt-II/2026/9	Post Graduate Teacher	Govt. H.S. & M.P. School, Kokrajhar	19	Click Here
DE/BTC/Apptt-1/Sec/Pt-I/2026/12	Post Graduate Teacher	Provincialised Secondary Schools	72	Click Here
DE/BTC/Sec/Apptt-7/Pt-II/2026/10	Graduate Teacher (Arts)	Govt. H.S. & M.P. School, Kokrajhar	15	Click Here
DE/BTC/Sec/Apptt-7/Pt-I/2026/13	Graduate Teacher (Arts, Science, Hindi, Sanskrit, Santali)	Provincialised Secondary Schools	746	Click Here
		Total	852

Assam BTC TGT PGT Recruitment 2026: Overview

The table below gives the main details of all four notifications in one place. Selection for every post is through one common written test, the TET cum Recruitment Test. Seat details for the 746 GT posts will be published later on the official website.

Particulars	Details
Conducting Body	Director of Education, BTC, Kokrajhar (Govt. of Assam)
Recruitment Name	Assam BTC TGT PGT Recruitment 2026
Posts	Post Graduate Teacher, Graduate Teacher (Arts, Science, Hindi, Sanskrit, Santali)
Total Vacancies	852
Mode of Application	Online only
Last Date to Apply	19 November 2026, 5:00 PM
Official Website	https://education.bodoland.gov.in

Assam BTC TGT PGT Vacancy 2026

There are 852 Assam BTC TGT PGT posts in total. Of these, 34 are in Government H.S. & M.P. School, Kokrajhar (19 PGT and 15 GT Arts), and 818 are in Provincialised Secondary Schools (72 PGT and 746 GT). For the 746 GT posts, the notification gives only the total. District-wise, subject-wise, medium-wise and category-wise details will come later on the website.

Assam BTC TGT PGT Vacancies: Summarised

The four notifications together offer 852 posts, made up of 91 PGT and 761 GT vacancies. The Provincialised Schools GT notification has the largest share with 746 posts. The table below gives the post-wise and school-wise count.

Post	School Type	Vacancies
Post Graduate Teacher	Govt. H.S. & M.P. School, Kokrajhar	19
Post Graduate Teacher	Provincialised Schools	72
Graduate Teacher (Arts): 8 Assamese + 7 Bodo	Govt. H.S. & M.P. School, Kokrajhar	15
Graduate Teacher (Arts, Science, Hindi, Sanskrit, Santali)	Provincialised Schools	746
Total		852

PGT Vacancy: Govt. H.S. & M.P. School, Kokrajhar

There are 19 PGT posts in Government H.S. & M.P. School, Kokrajhar, spread over 17 subjects. Most subjects have one post each, while Assamese (MIL) and Vocational (Office Management) have two each. Candidates have to apply for a particular subject.

Subject	Posts
Chemistry	1
Assamese (MIL)	2
Hindi	1
Zoology	1
History	1
English	1
Geography	1
Commerce Accountancy	1
Vocational (Office Management)	2
Maths	1
Bodo (MIL)	1
Commerce Business Studies	1
Political Science	1
Commerce Banking	1
Auditing	1
Vocational (Accountancy & Auditing)	1
Economics	1
Total	19

PGT Vacancy: Provincialised Schools

There are 72 PGT posts in Provincialised Secondary Schools across 18 subjects. English (11) and History (10) have the highest number of posts, followed by Education and Physics with 7 each. Candidates must also choose their preferred district while applying.

Subject	Posts
Assamese (MIL)	6
Adv. Assamese	4
Bodo (MIL)	2
Botany	4
Chemistry	3
Economics	4
Education	7
English	11
History	10
Maths	2
Political Science	2
Physics	7
Zoology	2
Accountancy	1
Logic & Philosophy	3
Nepali	2
Sanskrit	1
Geography	1
Total	72

Important Dates

The table shows the notification date which is on 4 November 2026, the application start dates for Assam GT and PGT posts, and the last date. The test and document verification dates are yet to be announced.

Event	Date
Notification Date	4 November 2026
Online Application Start (GT posts)	4 November 2026, 10:00 AM
Online Application Start (PGT posts)	5 November 2026, 11:00 AM
Last Date to Apply Online	19 November 2026, 5:00 PM
TET cum Recruitment Test Date	To be notified
Document Verification	To be notified

Requests for relaxation in any criteria must be sent to the proper authority at least 7 days before filling the online form.

Assam BTC TGT PGT Eligibility Criteria

For most Assam BTC TGT PGT posts, the table asks for a degree in the concerned stream or subject with at least 50% marks, plus a B.Ed. from an NCTE-recognised institution. Hindi, Sanskrit, Santali and Vocational posts have their own conditions. The language rule for each school medium is given after the table.

Post	Qualification
PGT (all subjects)	Post Graduation in the concerned subject with at least 50% marks from a recognised university, plus B.Ed. (NCTE-recognised). The subject must have been read at degree level.
PGT Vocational (Accountancy & Auditing, Office Management)	M.Com. from a recognised university, plus B.Ed. (NCTE-recognised)
GT (Arts)	Graduate or Post Graduate in Arts/Commerce with at least 50% marks in graduation or post graduation, plus B.Ed.
GT (Science)	Graduate or Post Graduate in Science with at least 50% marks in graduation or post graduation, plus B.Ed.
GT (Hindi)	Pravin/Ratna in Hindi with 50% marks and a degree with 50% marks, or a Post Graduate degree in Arts with 50% marks. Alternatively, BA with Hindi as one subject (50% marks in Hindi). B.T./B.Ed. is also needed. Parangat counts as B.Ed. for Hindi teaching only.
GT (Sanskrit)	Shastri with 50% marks and a degree with 50% marks, or a Post Graduate degree in Arts with 50% marks. Alternatively, BA with Sanskrit as one subject (50% marks), or PG in Sanskrit. B.T./B.Ed. is also needed.
GT (Santali)	Graduate or Post Graduate in Arts with at least 50% marks, plus B.Ed. Candidates must have passed HSLC with Santali, or hold a Santali diploma from Axom Santali Sahitya Sabha.

Language condition by school medium

For an Assamese, Hindi, Bodo, Bengali or English medium school, the candidate must have passed HSLC (or equivalent) with that language as a subject.
Other routes are also accepted: an approved diploma in the language, or study up to HSLC level in a school of that medium.
For English medium, study from Class XI onwards in an English medium school is also accepted.
For MIL subject posts, only candidates who passed HSLC with that MIL subject are considered.
Candidates with a “Not Clear (NC)” status in any qualification cannot apply.

Assam BTC TGT PGT Age Limit

The age is counted as on 1 January 2026, with a minimum of 21 years for PGT and 18 years for GT. The table below gives the maximum age for each category. The state’s Small Family Norms also apply.

Category	PGT	GT
Minimum Age	21 years	18 years
General / Open (maximum)	38 years	40 years
Ex-Servicemen	40 years	42 years
OBC / MOBC	41 years	43 years
SC / ST(P) / ST(H)	43 years	45 years
PwD	48 years	50 years

No person with more than two living children on or after 1 January 2021 is eligible.

Application Fee

The fee depends on the category and is paid online during the application. The table below shows the amount for General, reserved category and PwD candidates.

Category	Fee
General	Rs. 950
SC, ST, OBC and MOBC	Rs. 600
PwD	Rs. 500

Assam BTC TGT PGT Recruitment 2026 Apply Link

Applications are accepted only online on the official BTC education website, and offline forms will not be accepted. New candidates must first complete New Candidate Registration (OTR) and then sign in. The Official Assam BTC TGT PGT apply link is given below.

How to Apply for Assam BTC TGT PGT Recruitment 2026

The process has four stages: register, sign in and choose the advertisement, fill in the details and documents, and pay the fee to submit. The steps below follow the workflow shown on the portal. No document can be changed after submission, so keep everything ready before you start.

Open the official website https://education.bodoland.gov.in and go to the recruitment portal.
Click on New Candidate Registration (OTR) and complete the registration with your mobile number and email.
Go to Candidate Sign In. Enter your registered mobile number or email and your password, fill in the security verification code and click Sign In to Candidate Dashboard. You can also use Login with OTP or sign in with Google.
Choose the post advertisement you want to apply for (PGT or GT). For Provincialised School posts, select your district from the drop-down menu.
Fill in your personal details, permanent address and academic qualifications.
Upload your photograph, signature and all required documents as self-attested coloured PDFs.
Submit the application and pay the fee online as per your category.
Download and print the acknowledgment receipt, and keep the Unique Number given after submission.

For technical help, the portal lists the helpline email info.jypko@gmail.com, available Monday to Saturday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Documents Required

The list covers identity, age, education, category and experience documents. All of them must be uploaded as clear, self-attested coloured PDFs. The same originals are needed at the time of verification.

Passport-size colour photograph and scanned signature
HSLC mark sheet and admit card (age proof)
HSSLC mark sheet and certificate
Degree mark sheet and certificate (all three-year mark sheets for GT Arts and Science; Pravin/Ratna final exam for Hindi; Shastri for Sanskrit)
Post Graduate mark sheet and certificate (needed if graduation marks are below 50%)
B.Ed./Parangat mark sheets (1st and 2nd year) and certificate
Caste certificate (SC/ST(P)/ST(H)/OBC/MOBC)
Disability certificate issued by a government authority (for PwD)
Ex-servicemen certificate issued by the Director, Sainik Welfare Board
BTC residential certificate
NCC (B and C only), national level sports for Assam, or fine arts and cultural achievement certificate, if claiming extra marks
Engagement/appointment order and working certificate, if applicable

Assam BTC TGT PGT Selection Process

Selection is based on the 140-mark TET cum Recruitment Test, with up to 5 extra marks in some cases. The sections below give the exam pattern, the extra marks and the merit list rules. Document verification and a medical examination follow the merit list.

Exam Pattern

Section	Marks
Pedagogy	50
About Assam and its People	50
General English	30
General Studies and Current Affairs	10
Total	140

Extra Marks

Up to 5 marks for one of these: NCC “C” certificate (5 marks) or “B” certificate (3 marks), national level recognised sports for Assam, or fine arts and cultural achievement for the state at national level.
Candidates who passed the earlier Higher Secondary TET (for PGT) or High School TET (for GT) and are still not appointed get 5% of their TET marks, up to a maximum of 5 marks.
5 additional marks for eligible candidates engaged on a six-month contract by the BTC authority in 2025 in Mathematics and Science subjects in ME, High and Higher Secondary Schools in the BTC area.

Merit List Rules

Qualified candidates will be called in a 1:1 ratio against the advertised vacancies. If posts stay vacant, up to two more merit lists can be published.
Merit lists are separate: subject-wise for PGT and stream-wise for GT (medium-wise for GT Arts in Government H.S. & M.P. School).
If marks are equal, the older candidate gets preference.
There is reservation for PwD candidates as per government rules, and 3% reservation for martyr and victim families of the Bodoland Movement (certificate from the IBA Department, BTC).
The notifications do not give any minimum qualifying marks.

Assam BTC TGT PGT Salary

PGT posts fall under Pay Band-3 and GT posts under Pay Band-2. The table shows the pay scale and grade pay for each. Other allowances are paid as per the rules.