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218 JBT posts up for graps in Chandigarh primary govt schools
Chandigarh: The Chandigarh education department has launched the long-pending recruitment drive for Junior Basic Teachers (JBTs) under the Samagra Shiksha scheme, inviting online applications for 218 contractual posts in primary govt schools across the city.
The advertisement was issued on Monday, and online application window will open on Aug 7 and close on Aug 28, while the last date for fee payment is Aug 30.
"These appointments are crucial for addressing the teacher shortage in govt primary schools and for strengthening foundational education across the Union Territory," said Harsuhinder Pal Singh Brar, director of school education.
Applicants must be graduates with a two-year diploma in elementary education and should have cleared the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET).
A certificate in computer skills will be required before appointment. The selected candidates will be paid a fixed monthly remuneration of Rs 45,260.
Of the total posts, 111 are for general category, 44 for OBC, 41 for SC, and 22 for EWS. Eight posts are reserved for persons with disabilities and 22 for ex-servicemen.
The selection will be based entirely on an objective-type written test of 150 marks. There will be no interview.
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The test will cover general awareness, reasoning, teaching aptitude, language skills, and subject-specific knowledge, with negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. A minimum of 40% marks will be required to qualify.
All official notices, answer keys, and merit lists will be uploaded to the Samagra Shiksha website.
Key dates
Application window: Aug 7 to 28
Last date to pay fee: Aug 30
Official website:
Post details
Total posts: 218
General: 111, OBC: 44, SC: 41, EWS: 22
PWD: 8, Ex-servicemen: 22
