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The CG Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 notification has been released by the Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB) for 2,292 Assistant Teacher vacancies under the Directorate of Public Instruction, Chhattisgarh. The recruitment includes 795 E-Cadre posts and 1,497 T-Cadre posts through the LSAT26 written examination. The exam was scheduled for 11 October 2026 but has been postponed following an order of the Chhattisgarh High Court dated 9 October 2026. Candidates should check the latest updates on the revised exam date and other recruitment details, including vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, exam pattern, and salary.
Chattisgarh Assistant Teacher New Exam Date 2026
CGSSB issued a notice on 14 October 2026 announcing the new date for the Assistant Teacher written exam. The LSAT26 exam will now be held on 6 December 2026, a Sunday, for all candidates. The earlier date of 11 October 2026 stands cancelled following the order of the Hon’ble High Court of Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur, in WPS No. 6783 of 2026. The exam will be held at the 16 district headquarters of the state.
Chhattisgarh Assistant Teacher Application Reopened for Disabled Candidates
The High Court order led the Directorate of Public Instruction to send a corrigendum to the detailed advertisement. It adds three disability types to those marked suitable for the Assistant Teacher post: B (Blind), D (Deaf) and CP (Cerebral Palsy). Because of this change, CGSSB has restarted the online application only for candidates with these disabilities. Candidates in other categories cannot apply again, as their application window closed on 21 August 2026. The dates for the reopened window are given below.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts (B, D, CP candidates) | 15 October 2026 (Thursday) |
| Last Date to Apply (B, D, CP candidates) | 30 October 2026 (Friday), up to 5:00 PM |
| Correction in Online Application | 31 October 2026 to 2 November 2026, up to 5:00 PM |
| Examination Centres | 16 District Headquarters |
| Apply Link | Click Here |
Chhattisgarh Assistant Teacher Notification 2026: Overview
छत्तीसगढ़ सहायक शिक्षक भर्ती 2026 के तहत लोक शिक्षण संचालनालय, छत्तीसगढ़ में कुल 2,292 सहायक शिक्षक (PRT) पदों पर भर्ती की जाएगी। भर्ती प्रक्रिया छत्तीसगढ़ कर्मचारी चयन मंडल (CGSSB) द्वारा आयोजित की जाएगी। ऑनलाइन आवेदन 24 जुलाई 2026 से 21 अगस्त 2026 तक स्वीकार किए गए थे। उच्च न्यायालय के आदेश के बाद B-Blind, D-Deaf और CP-Cerebral Palsy दिव्यांग अभ्यर्थियों के लिए आवेदन 15 अक्टूबर 2026 से 30 अक्टूबर 2026 तक पुनः शुरू किए गए हैं। लिखित परीक्षा (LSAT26) अब 6 दिसंबर 2026 को आयोजित की जाएगी।
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Name | Chhattisgarh Assistant Teacher (PRT) Recruitment 2026 |
| Conducting Body | Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB) |
| Department | Directorate of Public Instruction, Chhattisgarh |
| Post Name | Assistant Teacher (Primary Teacher) |
| Total Vacancies | 2,292 |
| Cadres | E-Cadre (795), T-Cadre (1,497) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Application Starts | 24 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 August 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Reopened Application (B, D, CP candidates) | 15 October 2026 to 30 October 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Exam Date | 6 December 2026 (Sunday) |
| Selection Process | Written Examination (LSAT26) followed by Document Verification |
| Official Website | cgssb.cgstate.gov.in / vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in |
| Notification | |
| Exam Date and Application Reopening Notice | Download PDF (14 October 2026) |
Chhattisgarh Assistant Teacher (PRT) Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 24 July 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 24 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 21 August 2026 (up to 5:00 PM) |
| Application Correction Window | 22 August 2026 to 24 August 2026 (up to 5:00 PM) |
| Application Starts for B, D, CP Candidates | 15 October 2026 |
| Last Date for B, D, CP Candidates | 30 October 2026 (up to 5:00 PM) |
| Correction Window for B, D, CP Candidates | 31 October 2026 to 2 November 2026 (up to 5:00 PM) |
| Admit Card Release | To be announced |
| Written Examination (LSAT26) | 6 December 2026 (Sunday) |
| Examination Time | 10:00 AM to 12:15 PM (as per the earlier schedule) |
| Examination Centres | 16 District Headquarters of Chhattisgarh |
Chhattisgarh PRT Vacancies 2026
The Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB) has announced a total of 2,292 Assistant Teacher (PRT) vacancies under the Directorate of Public Instruction, Chhattisgarh. The recruitment includes vacancies in both the E-Cadre and T-Cadre, offering a significant opportunity for candidates aspiring to secure Primary Teacher positions in government schools across the state. The detailed cadre-wise vacancy distribution is provided below.
| Cadre | Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| E-Cadre | Assistant Teacher (PRT) | 795 |
| T-Cadre | Assistant Teacher (PRT) | 1,497 |
| Total | Assistant Teacher (PRT) | 2,292 |
Chhattisgarh PRT E-Cadre District-wise Vacancy 2026
| District | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Baloda Bazar–Bhatapara | 80 |
| Raipur | 70 |
| Mahasamund | 65 |
| Durg | 80 |
| Balod | 50 |
| Bemetara | 70 |
| Rajnandgaon | 70 |
| Kabirdham | 70 |
| Janjgir-Champa | 70 |
| Mungeli | 70 |
| Raigarh | 20 |
| Bilaspur | 80 |
| Total | 795 |
Chhattisgarh PRT T-Cadre District-wise Vacancy 2026
| District | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Bastar | 125 |
| Bijapur | 105 |
| Dantewada | 50 |
| Kondagaon | 100 |
| Kanker | 100 |
| Narayanpur | 100 |
| Sukma | 100 |
| Surguja | 100 |
| Surajpur | 50 |
| Balrampur–Ramanujganj | 100 |
| Korea | 100 |
| Jashpur | 150 |
| Korba | 100 |
| Raigarh | 100 |
| Gariaband | 97 |
| Balodabazar | 20 |
| Total | 1,497 |
Chhattisgarh Assistant Teacher Eligibility
Candidates applying for the Chhattisgarh Assistant Teacher (PRT) Recruitment 2026 must satisfy the educational qualifications, age limit, and other eligibility conditions prescribed by the Directorate of Public Instruction and the Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB). Only candidates meeting the prescribed criteria will be considered eligible for the recruitment process.
| Educational Qualification |
|---|
| Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent with at least 50% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) or its equivalent. or |
| Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent with at least 45% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education, obtained in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations, 2002, or |
| Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent with at least 50% marks and a 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.). or |
| Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent with at least 50% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education). or |
| Graduation and a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.). or |
| Candidates must have qualified the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET/CG TET) as prescribed by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) and the State Government. |
Chhattisgarh Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 Apply Link
The online application link for the Chhattisgarh Assistant Teacher (PRT) Recruitment 2026 has been activated on the official website of the Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB). Eligible candidates can submit their online applications from 24 July 2026 to 21 August 2026 (up to 5:00 PM). The direct apply link has been provided below for the convenience of candidates. Applicants are advised to carefully read the official notification and ensure they meet all the prescribed eligibility conditions before submitting the application form.
How to Apply CG DSE Recruitment 2026
Candidates can follow the steps below to successfully complete the online application process for the Chhattisgarh Assistant Teacher (PRT) Recruitment 2026:
- Visit the official CGSSB website at cgssb.cgstate.gov.in or vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in.
- Complete the one-time profile registration by entering your mobile number, email ID, creating a password, and filling in the required personal details.
- Upload a recent passport-size photograph and signature in JPG/JPEG format (50 KB–100 KB).
- Log in using your registered credentials and click on “Application Form for Assistant Teacher Recruitment Exam under Directorate of Public Instruction, Chhattisgarh (LSAT26)–2026.”
- Fill in the application form with your educational qualifications, TET details, category, domicile, disability (if applicable), and other required information.
- Select your preferred examination district and exam city.
- Carefully review all the information entered and accept the declaration.
- Pay the prescribed application fee through the online payment gateway.
- After successful payment, click on the “Submit” button to complete the application process.
- Download and print the submitted application form and payment receipt for future reference. Candidates can make corrections to their application during the prescribed correction window, if required.
The official PDFs containing the complete registration process and step-by-step instructions for filling out the Chhattisgarh Assistant Teacher (PRT) Recruitment 2026 application form have been provided below. Candidates are advised to download and carefully go through these documents before applying to understand the registration process, profile creation, document upload requirements, fee payment, and application submission procedure.
Age Limit
Candidates applying for the Chhattisgarh Assistant Teacher (PRT) Recruitment 2026 must fulfill the prescribed age criteria set by the Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB). The minimum and maximum age limits will be calculated as per the cut-off date mentioned in the official notification. Eligible candidates belonging to reserved categories will be entitled to age relaxation in accordance with the Government of Chhattisgarh rules.
| Criteria | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 35 Years |
| Age Calculation Date | 1 January 2026 |
| Age Relaxation | Applicable for reserved categories as per the Government of Chhattisgarh rules. |
Assistant Teacher Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay the prescribed application fee while submitting the online application form for the Chhattisgarh Assistant Teacher (PRT) Recruitment 2026. The application fee varies according to the candidate’s category. The category-wise application fee details are provided below.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹350 |
| OBC | ₹250 |
| SC | ₹200 |
| ST | ₹200 |
CG PRT Teacher Selection Process 2026
The selection process for the Chhattisgarh Assistant Teacher (PRT) Recruitment 2026 is designed to recruit eligible candidates through a transparent and merit-based procedure. Candidates must qualify at each stage of the recruitment process to be considered for final appointment. The selection process consists of the following stages:
- Written Examination (LSAT26): All eligible applicants must appear for the Assistant Teacher Recruitment Examination (LSAT26) conducted by the Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB). The written examination will assess candidates’ knowledge and suitability for the post.
- Preparation of Merit List: A merit list will be prepared based on the candidates’ performance in the written examination, following the recruitment rules and reservation policy.
- Document Verification: Candidates shortlisted on the basis of the written examination will be called for document verification. Original certificates related to educational qualifications, TET qualification, age, category, domicile, disability (if applicable), and other eligibility conditions will be verified by the appointing authority.
- Final Appointment: Candidates who successfully clear the document verification process and fulfill all eligibility requirements will be recommended for appointment as Assistant Teachers under the Directorate of Public Instruction, Chhattisgarh.
Chhattisgarh PRT Exam Pattern 2026
The Chhattisgarh Assistant Teacher (PRT) Recruitment 2026 examination will be conducted for a total of 100 marks. The question paper is divided into three sections covering language proficiency, pedagogy, subject knowledge, reasoning, computer awareness, and general knowledge. The detailed exam pattern is given below.
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| Hindi | 15 |
| English | 10 |
| Mathematics | 15 |
| Environmental Studies | 10 |
| Child Development & Pedagogy | 15 |
| General Mental Ability | 15 |
| Computer Education | 5 |
| General Knowledge | 15 |
| Total | 100 |
Chhattisgarh PRT Subject Wise Syllabus 2026
The Chhattisgarh Assistant Teacher (PRT) Syllabus 2026 covers eight major subjects designed to assess candidates’ language skills, teaching aptitude, subject knowledge, reasoning ability, computer awareness, and general knowledge. Candidates should prepare each section thoroughly to perform well in the LSAT26 examination.
| Subject | Topics |
|---|---|
| Hindi | Grammar, vocabulary, sentence formation, comprehension, language development, language pedagogy, inclusive language classroom, language assessment |
| English | Reading comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, language acquisition, pedagogy of language development, phonics, language skills, assessment, remedial teaching |
| Mathematics | Number system, decimals, fractions, BODMAS, square roots, HCF & LCM, percentage, ratio & proportion, time & distance, mensuration, geometry, patterns |
| Environmental Studies | Environment and ecology, environmental education, family and society, health & hygiene, environmental conservation, sustainable development, Chhattisgarh culture and traditions |
| Child Development & Pedagogy | Child development, inclusive education, learners with special needs, learning theories, teaching-learning process, assessment and evaluation |
| General Mental Ability | Logical reasoning, analogy, coding-decoding, classification, series, pattern recognition, mathematical reasoning |
| Computer Education | Computer fundamentals, hardware & software, operating systems, MS Office, internet, e-mail, multimedia, computer security, storage devices, search engines |
| General Knowledge | Indian Constitution, Indian History, Geography, Indian Economy, General Science, Chhattisgarh GK, National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 |
The official detailed syllabus for the Chhattisgarh Assistant Teacher (PRT) Recruitment 2026 has been released. Candidates can read and download the complete subject-wise syllabus PDF provided below.
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