The notification cycle for Chandigarh teacher recruitment is currently active, with approximately 582 vacancies expected to be announced across NTT, JBT, TGT, and PGT posts. While the official detailed notification has not yet been released, the Department of Education, Chandigarh Administration, has issued an advance public notice. The online application process is expected to begin soon.
⚠️ Important Note: The information provided on this page is based on the advance public notice issued by the Chandigarh Administration. The official detailed notification has not been released yet and was expected by 31 July 2026. Candidates from all states are eligible to apply.
This page is for informational and preparatory purposes only. All dates, vacancies, and eligibility criteria mentioned are tentative and subject to change as per the official notification.
| Organization | Department of Education, Chandigarh Administration |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | Advt. No. 01/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | ~582 (Indicative) |
| Post Names | NTT, JBT, TGT, PGT |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Official Website | chdeducation.gov.in |
The following dates are based on the advance public notice and are tentative:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Public Notice Release Date | 28 May 2026 |
| Official Detailed Notification | Expected 31 July 2026 |
| Online Application Start | Expected August 2026 |
| Application End | Expected September 2026 |
| Tentative Exam Date | Expected December 2026 |
| Admit Card | Will be intimated |
| Result Date | Will be updated here |
Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for the latest updates.
The application fee is expected to be as follows (subject to change as per official notification):
| Category | Expected Fee |
|---|---|
| General / Others | ₹ 1,000/- |
| SC | ₹ 500/- |
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 42 Years |
Age relaxation applicable for reserved categories as per Chandigarh Administration norms.
A total of approximately 582 vacancies are expected to be filled. The posts are distributed across the following categories:
| Post Name | Description |
|---|---|
| NTT | Nursery Teacher Training |
| JBT | Junior Basic Teacher (Primary Classes) |
| TGT | Trained Graduate Teacher (Middle and Secondary Classes) |
| PGT | Post Graduate Teacher (Senior Secondary Classes) |
While the final criteria will be detailed in the official notification, the expected qualifications are as follows:
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| NTT | Senior Secondary (10+2) with at least 50% marks + Diploma in Nursery Teacher Education / Pre-School Education / D.E.C.Ed. |
| JBT (PRT) | Graduation or Senior Secondary + Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed. / JBT) + CTET Paper-I qualified |
| TGT | Graduate Degree in the relevant subject with at least 50% marks + B.Ed. + CTET Paper-II qualified |
| PGT | Post Graduate / Master's Degree in the concerned subject + B.Ed. |
Age Limit:
Nationality:
The selection process is expected to consist of the following stages:
Selected teachers will receive a competitive salary as per the 7th CPC pay matrix and Chandigarh Administration norms. The exact pay scale will vary by post.
| Post | Approximate Pay Level |
|---|---|
| NTT | As per Chandigarh Administration norms |
| JBT (PRT) | Pay Level 6 – 7 |
| TGT | Pay Level 7 – 8 |
| PGT | Pay Level 8 – 9 |
In addition to the basic pay, employees are entitled to various allowances as per government norms.
The application process will be conducted entirely online. Follow these steps once the application portal is active:
Step 1: Visit the Official Website
Step 2: Find the Notification
Step 3: Read the Instructions
Step 4: Register/Login
Step 5: Fill the Application Form
Step 6: Upload Documents
Step 7: Pay the Fee
Step 8: Review and Submit
Step 9: Print Confirmation
Ans: The official detailed notification was expected by 31 July 2026. The advance public notice was released on 28 May 2026.
Ans: Approximately 582 vacancies are expected to be announced.
Ans: Yes, candidates from all eligible states across India are welcome to apply.
Ans: The selection will be based on a Written Examination followed by Document Verification.
Ans: The age limit is 18 to 42 years.
Ans: Yes, CTET Paper-I is mandatory for JBT, and CTET Paper-II is mandatory for TGT.
Ans: The expected application fee for General/Others is ₹1,000. SC candidates are expected to pay ₹500.
Ans: The official notification will be available on the Chandigarh Education Department's website: chdeducation.gov.in.
Ans: The posts include NTT, JBT, TGT, and PGT.
Ans: Candidates must have Senior Secondary (10+2) with at least 50% marks + Diploma in Nursery Teacher Education / Pre-School Education / D.E.C.Ed.
Ans: Candidates must have Post Graduate / Master's Degree in the concerned subject + B.Ed.
Ans: The online application process is expected to begin in August 2026.