Comprehensive Overview & Notification Background
The Directorate of Public Instruction (DPI), Chhattisgarh, has announced a significant recruitment drive for the position of Teacher Non-Gazetted Class-III (E-Cadre & T-Cadre) across various subjects. This recruitment is facilitated by the Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board (CG Vyapam) and aims to fill 1654 vacancies in divisions such as Sarguja, Bilaspur, Raipur, Durg, and Bastar. The recruitment notification, Advt No. ESTB-101/207/2025/131, outlines the eligibility criteria, selection process, and application procedure for interested candidates.
Vacancies Breakdown & Educational Eligibility Criteria
The recruitment offers a total of 1654 posts, divided between E-Cadre and T-Cadre positions. The E-Cadre includes 868 vacancies, while the T-Cadre has 786 vacancies. Candidates must possess a Graduation Degree with at least 50% marks in the relevant subject and a Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) or a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed). Additionally, candidates must have passed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) Paper-II, except for the Agriculture subject.
Age Limit, Age Relaxation Rules, & Reservation Policy
The age limit for applicants is set between 21 and 35 years as of January 1, 2026. However, age relaxation is applicable: up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates, 10 years for female candidates, and as per government rules for PwBD candidates. The maximum age limit, including all relaxations, cannot exceed 45 years.
Pay Scale, Salary Structure, Allowance, & Perks
Selected candidates will be placed under the Pay Matrix Level-08, which offers a competitive salary structure along with various allowances and perks as per government norms.
Selection Process
The selection process involves a written competitive recruitment exam conducted by CG Vyapam, followed by a merit list, document verification, and a medical examination. The merit list will be valid for six months, with a waiting list valid for nine months.
Detailed Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
The exam pattern and marking scheme details will be provided in the official notification. Candidates are advised to refer to the notification for comprehensive details.
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Fill the Online Application Form
To apply, candidates must visit the official CG Vyapam website and navigate to the 'Online Application' section. After logging in with their registered credentials, candidates can apply for one subject only. The application form requires personal details, qualification information, and divisional preferences. Upon submission, candidates should print the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Guidelines & Documents Required for Verification
Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria and have the necessary documents ready for verification. This includes educational certificates, domicile certificates, and identity proofs. Adherence to guidelines is crucial to avoid application rejection.