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Job details & eligibility
Chhattisgarh SAGES Teaching and Support Staff Recruitment 2026 – 1,812 Posts
Organisation: Directorate of Public Instruction, Chhattisgarh
Location: Chhattisgarh
Closing date: 2026-10-21
Qualification: Post-wise 12th/Graduate/Postgraduate, teacher-training/TET, physical education, library or computer qualification
Pay: ₹22,400–38,100 fixed monthly honorarium, depending on post
Age: 21–35 years as on 01-01-2026; prescribed relaxation, maximum 45 after relaxation
Eligibility, application steps and essential conditions
- Memo 97/Sejes/CBT/Vigyapan/2026 dated 29 September covers one-year contractual appointments across 33 districts. Renewal depends on performance; no DA/HRA, annual increment, pension or right to regularisation is promised.
- Chhattisgarh native-resident proof is compulsory. Education from Class 6 through the required higher qualifications must be in English medium, except the Hindi/Sanskrit Lecturer and Teacher posts. Qualification must be complete by 21 October.
- Register on the official SAGES portal, choose the permitted post/subject, upload qualifications, domicile, TET and category certificates, submit and retain confirmation. Only one Lecturer subject and one subject within each listed Teacher/Head Master grouping is permitted; the notification allows at most seven applications across the permitted groupings.
- The detailed notice gives tentative CBT dates of 31 October–5 November, while the live portal says the exam/admit-card dates will be notified. Follow the final portal announcement. The notification does not state a fee amount; the portal lists payment dates of 1–21 October, so check its displayed fee instructions.
Vacancy breakdown
- Lecturer – Hindi
Monthly Pay: ₹38,100
Vacancies: 51 - Lecturer – English
Monthly Pay: ₹38,100
Vacancies: 65 - Lecturer – Sanskrit
Monthly Pay: ₹38,100
Vacancies: 47 - Lecturer – Geography
Monthly Pay: ₹38,100
Vacancies: 2 - Lecturer – Economics
Monthly Pay: ₹38,100
Vacancies: 3 - Lecturer – History
Monthly Pay: ₹38,100
Vacancies: 3 - Lecturer – Political Science
Monthly Pay: ₹38,100
Vacancies: 3 - Lecturer – Social Science
Monthly Pay: ₹38,100
Vacancies: 52 - Lecturer – Mathematics
Monthly Pay: ₹38,100
Vacancies: 49 - Lecturer – Biology
Monthly Pay: ₹38,100
Vacancies: 39 - Lecturer – Commerce
Monthly Pay: ₹38,100
Vacancies: 104 - Lecturer – Chemistry
Monthly Pay: ₹38,100
Vacancies: 44 - Lecturer – Physics
Monthly Pay: ₹38,100
Vacancies: 53 - Head Master – Primary School
Monthly Pay: ₹35,400
Vacancies: 27 - Head Master – Middle School
Monthly Pay: ₹38,100
Vacancies: 24 - Assistant Teacher
Monthly Pay: ₹25,300
Vacancies: 590 - Teacher – Hindi
Monthly Pay: ₹35,400
Vacancies: 17 - Teacher – Sanskrit
Monthly Pay: ₹35,400
Vacancies: 17 - Teacher – English
Monthly Pay: ₹35,400
Vacancies: 106 - Teacher – Social Science (Arts)
Monthly Pay: ₹35,400
Vacancies: 72 - Teacher – Science
Monthly Pay: ₹35,400
Vacancies: 56 - Teacher – Mathematics
Monthly Pay: ₹35,400
Vacancies: 68 - Physical Education Teacher
Monthly Pay: ₹35,400
Vacancies: 50 - Librarian
Monthly Pay: ₹22,400
Vacancies: 60 - Computer Teacher
Monthly Pay: ₹35,400
Vacancies: 40 - Laboratory Assistant
Monthly Pay: ₹25,300
Vacancies: 170 - Total
Monthly Pay: —
Vacancies: 1812
Category-wise Total (All Posts and Districts)
- UR
Vacancies: 866 - SC
Vacancies: 207 - ST
Vacancies: 534 - OBC
Vacancies: 205 - Total
Vacancies: 1812
Qualifications and experience
- Hindi
PG Degree Accepted: Hindi - English
PG Degree Accepted: English - Sanskrit
PG Degree Accepted: Sanskrit, Classics or Acharya - Geography
PG Degree Accepted: Geography - Economics
PG Degree Accepted: Economics, Applied Economics or Business Economics - History
PG Degree Accepted: History or Ancient Indian History - Political Science
PG Degree Accepted: Political Science or Public Administration - Social Science
PG Degree Accepted: Economics, Geography, Political Science or History - Mathematics
PG Degree Accepted: Mathematics or Applied Mathematics - Biology
PG Degree Accepted: Botany, Zoology, Life Science, Biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology or Plant Physiology (with Zoology or Botany in graduation) - Commerce
PG Degree Accepted: Commerce with Accountancy, Cost Accounting or Financial Accountancy as main subject - Chemistry
PG Degree Accepted: Chemistry or Biochemistry - Physics
PG Degree Accepted: Physics, Electronics, Applied Physics or Nuclear Physics
Qualifications and experience
- Head Master – Primary
Requirement: 12th with 45% + D.Ed. or D.El.Ed. + TET (Primary) - Head Master – Middle
Requirement: Graduation with 45% + D.Ed., B.Ed. or D.El.Ed. + TET (Middle) - Assistant Teacher
Requirement: 12th with 45% + D.Ed. or D.El.Ed. + TET (Primary); other NCTE routes listed below - Teacher – Hindi
Requirement: Graduation in Hindi, second division + D.Ed., B.Ed. or D.El.Ed. + TET (Middle) - Teacher – Sanskrit
Requirement: Graduation in Sanskrit (or B.A. Classics), second division + D.Ed., B.Ed. or D.El.Ed. + TET (Middle) - Teacher – English
Requirement: Graduation with 45% with English literature as a subject + D.Ed., B.Ed. or D.El.Ed. + TET (Middle) - Teacher – Social Science (Arts)
Requirement: Graduation with 45% with History, Geography, Economics or Political Science + D.Ed., B.Ed. or D.El.Ed. + TET (Middle) - Teacher – Science
Requirement: Graduation with 45% with any two of Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Military Science, Geology + D.Ed., B.Ed. or B.El.Ed. + TET (Middle) - Teacher – Mathematics
Requirement: Graduation with 45% with Mathematics plus any two of Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Computer Science, Statistics, Military Science, Geology + D.Ed., B.Ed. or B.El.Ed. + TET (Middle) - PE Teacher
Requirement: 12th + D.P.Ed., or Graduation + B.P.Ed. - Librarian
Requirement: Graduation with second division + B.Lib. - Computer Teacher
Requirement: Graduation with second division in Computer Science, IT or Computer Application - Lab Assistant
Requirement: 12th with Biology or Mathematics group - Teacher (all subjects) – NCTE routes also accepted
Requirement: With TET: Graduation + 2-year D.El.Ed.; Graduation with 50% + 1-year B.Ed.; Graduation with 45% + 1-year B.Ed. as per NCTE norms; 12th with 50% + 4-year B.A.Ed./B.Sc.Ed. or B.El.Ed.; Graduation with 50% + 1-year B.Ed. (Special Education)
Age and relaxation
- All candidates
Age Rule: 21 to 35 years - CG SC / ST / OBC (non-creamy layer)
Age Rule: Up to 5 years relaxation - Women
Age Rule: Up to 10 years relaxation - PwD
Age Rule: As per GAD instructions - CG Govt employees (incl. work-charged, contingency-paid, project committee staff)
Age Rule: Upper age up to 38 years - CG State Corporation / Board employees
Age Rule: Up to 38 years - Retrenched govt servants
Age Rule: Temporary service up to 7 years deducted; result not more than 3 years above limit - Savarna spouse of inter-caste marriage awardee couple
Age Rule: Up to 5 years - Shaheed Rajeev Pandey, Gundadhur, Maharaja Pravirchand Bhanjdeo or National Youth Award winners
Age Rule: Up to 5 years - Home Guards / Home Guard NCOs
Age Rule: Service period up to 8 years, max age 38 - Highest age allowed after all relaxations
Age Rule: 45 years
Pay and employment benefits
- Lecturer (all subjects), Head Master – Middle
Monthly Honorarium: ₹38,100 - Head Master – Primary, Teacher (all subjects), PE Teacher, Computer Teacher
Monthly Honorarium: ₹35,400 - Assistant Teacher, Lab Assistant
Monthly Honorarium: ₹25,300 - Librarian
Monthly Honorarium: ₹22,400
Selection stages and assessment
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
Detail: Medium of test is English; tentative dates 31 October to 5 November 2026 - Selection List
Detail: Prepared on the basis of CBT result - Document Verification
Detail: Original documents checked; absence makes you ineligible - Health Examination
Detail: Must be declared mentally and physically fit; PwD selectees examined by District Medical Board - Character Verification
Detail: Police verification required
Application procedure
- 1
Action: Read the rules and eligibility, then open the official application portal (link in Essential Links below) - 2
Action: Register with a valid mobile number and email, or sign in if already registered - 3
Action: Choose your post and subject, fill the form and upload the documents asked for - 4
Action: Pay the fee only if the portal asks for one — the notification itself mentions none - 5
Action: Submit before 21 October 2026 midnight and download the confirmation page
Recruitment calendar
- Short advertisement
Date: 09/09/2026 - Detailed advertisement
Date: 29/09/2026 - Online application starts
Date: 01/10/2026 - Last date to apply
Date: 21/10/2026 (12:00 midnight) - Qualification cut-off
Date: 21/10/2026 - Age reference date
Date: 01/01/2026 - CBT (tentative)
Date: 31/10/2026 to 05/11/2026