DSE Assam Recruitment Overview
Position |
Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) |
Total Vacancies |
1487 |
School Types |
Government Secondary Schools and Provincialized Secondary Schools |
Salary Scale |
₹22,000 – ₹97,000 per month, with Grade Pay of ₹11,800 |
Application Mode |
Online |
Selection Test |
Teachers Eligibility Test cum Recruitment Test |
For details on district-wise, subject-wise, medium-wise, and category-wise vacancies, refer to the Important Web-Links section.
Eligibility Criteria for DSE Assam PGT Recruitment
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 38 years (as of 1st January 2023)
Category |
Age Relaxation |
OBC/MOBC |
3 years |
ST/SC |
5 years |
Ex-Servicemen |
2 years |
PwD |
10 years |
Educational Qualifications
- Academic: Candidates must hold a Post Graduate degree in the relevant subject with at least 50% marks from a recognized university.
- Professional: Candidates must have a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) from an institution approved by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE).
- Additional Requirements: Degrees obtained through off-campus or distance education will not be considered valid.
Additional Requirements
- Small Family Norms: As per government policy, candidates with more than two living children born on or after 1st January 2021 are ineligible.
- Employment Exchange Registration: Candidates must be registered with an Employment Exchange.
- Teachers Eligibility Test cum Recruitment Test: Candidates must appear and pass this test, details of which will be announced.
Medium of Instruction Criteria
Applicants must meet the language requirements for the medium of instruction for the school to which they are applying.
Medium of Instruction |
Requirement |
Assamese |
HSLC with Assamese as a subject or a Diploma in Assamese Language by Assam Sahitya Sabha |
Bengali |
HSLC with Bengali as a subject or Diploma by Barak Upatyaka Bangya Sahitya O Sanskriti Sammelan |
Hindi |
HSLC with Hindi as a subject |
Bodo |
HSLC with Bodo as a subject |
English |
HSLC with Alternative English or studied from Class XI in an English Medium school |
For teachers in Modern Indian Languages (MIL) subjects, candidates must have passed HSLC with the relevant MIL subject.
Physical Fitness
- Applicants must be of sound physical and mental health and free from any defect that may interfere with their teaching duties.
- Candidates must pass a medical examination before joining.
Application Fee
The examination fee is required as follows:
Category |
Fee |
General |
₹500 |
SC/ST/OBC/MOBC/PWD/Others |
₹350 |
How to Apply for DSE Assam PGT Recruitment
- Visit the DSE Assam Recruitment Portal:
- Click on the “Online Application Form” link in the Important Web-Links section.
- Complete Registration:
- Select "Register Now" to create an account with personal details.
- Fill in Application Details:
- Enter personal, educational, and employment information, and upload required documents.
- Submit and Print:
- Submit the application form and print a copy for future reference.
Required Documents for Online Application
Candidates should upload self-attested, clear, color-scanned PDFs of the following:
- Recent passport-size color photograph
- HSLC Mark sheet and Admit Card (Age Proof)
- HSSLC Mark sheet and Certificate
- Bachelor’s Degree Mark sheet and Certificate
- Post Graduate Degree Mark sheet and Certificate
- B.Ed./Parangat Mark sheets (1st and 2nd Year) and Certificate
- Caste Certificate (for SC/ST/OBC/MOBC)
- Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- Certificate of Ex-Servicemen (if applicable)
- Scanned Signature
Teachers Eligibility Test cum Recruitment Test
The Teachers Eligibility Test cum Recruitment Test will be required for final selection. The test will cover the following subjects:
Subject |
Marks |
Pedagogy |
50 |
About Assam and its People |
50 |
General English |
30 |
General Studies and Current Affairs |
10 |
Total |
140 |
Exam Centers
Exams will be held in Cachar, Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Kamrup, Kamrup Metro, Kokrajhar, Lakhimpur, Nalbari, and Sonitpur. Candidates will choose their preferred exam center during application.
Merit List and Selection
- A single merit list will be prepared for each subject based on TET cum Recruitment Test scores.
- If any positions remain vacant after the initial merit list, two additional merit lists may be published as needed.
- A 1:1 ratio will be maintained between qualified candidates and advertised vacancies.
Important Dates for DSE Assam PGT Recruitment 2024
Event |
Date |
Start of District Preference Submission |
21st October 2024 |
End of District Preference Submission |
15th November 2024 |
Important Web-Links for DSE Assam Recruitment
Description |
Link |
Online Application Form |
Apply |
Advertisement Details (Govt.) |
Download |
Advertisement Details (Provincialized) |
Download |
District/Medium/Category-wise Vacancy |
Coming Soon |
Official Website |
Visit Now |
Download Addendum Government Secondary School (Post Graduate Teacher)
Download Addendum Provincialised Secondary Schools (Post Graduate Teacher)
The DSE Assam Recruitment 2024 provides a significant opportunity for qualified educators to join Assam’s secondary education sector. Applicants are encouraged to complete their applications promptly, ensuring they meet all criteria and have all required documents ready. For more updates and details about the DSE Assam PGT Recruitment 2024 process, please visit the official DSE Assam website.
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