Job Description
Overview
The Directorate of Education, Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), Kokrajhar, has initiated a recruitment drive for 852 teaching positions. This recruitment aims to fill vacancies for Graduate Teachers (GT) and Post Graduate Teachers (PGT) across various provincialised and government schools within the BTC region. These roles are essential for strengthening the secondary and higher secondary education infrastructure in the area.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality classroom instruction in the assigned subject areas to secondary and higher secondary students.
- Prepare comprehensive lesson plans that align with the prescribed curriculum and educational standards.
- Evaluate student performance through regular assessments, examinations, and constructive feedback.
- Participate in school administrative tasks, including record-keeping and student progress monitoring.
- Engage in professional development activities to stay updated with modern pedagogical techniques.
- Collaborate with fellow faculty members to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Why Apply
Joining the BTC education department offers a stable career path with competitive pay scales and government benefits. Educators play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the region by providing quality instruction to the youth, contributing significantly to the social and academic development of the BTC area.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 4 November 2026
- Application End Date: 19 November 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 852
- Pay Scale: Rs. 14,000 – 97,000
- Location: BTC Area, Assam
- Category: Teaching Jobs
Assam BTC GT & PGT Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
04 Nov 2026 –
19 Nov 2026
Salary
Rs. 14,000 – 97,000
Vacancies
852
Eligibility
Graduate/Post Graduate with B.Ed.
Application Link
Vacancy Details
- Graduate Teacher (GT): 761 posts
- Post Graduate Teacher (PGT): 91 posts
- Total: 852 posts
How to Apply
- Visit the official website at education.bodoland.gov.in.
- Navigate to the recruitment portal and select the appropriate link for GT or PGT posts.
- Complete the initial registration (OTR) to generate login credentials.
- Log in and fill out the application form with accurate personal and academic details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents, including photograph and signature.
- Pay the applicable application fee through the online payment gateway.
- Review all entered information carefully before final submission.
- Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
Cutoff Marks
To be determined based on the merit list prepared after the TET-cum-Recruitment Test.
Application Fee
General: Rs. 950; SC/ST/OBC/MOBC: Rs. 600; PwD: Rs. 500. Payment must be made online during the application process.
Age Limit
18-40 years as on 01/01/2026; relaxations apply for reserved categories.
Selection Process
The selection process involves a TET-cum-Recruitment Test (TCR) carrying 140 marks, which evaluates candidates on Pedagogy, Assam-related knowledge, English, and General Studies. Following the written test, additional weightage is awarded for specific achievements like NCC certificates, national-level sports participation, and previous TET qualifications. A final merit list is prepared based on the aggregate scores, and shortlisted candidates proceed to the document verification stage to confirm their eligibility and credentials.
Exam Pattern
The TET-cum-Recruitment Test consists of 140 marks divided into four sections: Pedagogy (50 marks), About Assam and its People (50 marks), General English (30 marks), and General Studies and Current Affairs (10 marks).
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Organization
The Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), headquartered in Kokrajhar, Assam, is an autonomous body established to govern the Bodoland Territorial Region. The Directorate of Education under the BTC is responsible for managing and overseeing educational institutions, including provincialised and government schools, within its jurisdiction. Its mandate includes improving educational standards, managing teacher recruitment, and ensuring the effective implementation of academic policies to foster regional development and literacy among the local population.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are a total of 852 vacancies available for this recruitment drive. This includes 761 Graduate Teacher (GT) posts and 91 Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) posts across various provincialised and government schools in the BTC area. Please refer to the official notification for a detailed breakdown of these vacancies.
For Graduate Teacher (GT) posts, you need a Graduation or Post Graduation degree in the relevant stream with at least 50% marks, plus a B.Ed. degree. For Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) posts, a Post Graduation degree in the concerned subject with 50% marks and a B.Ed. qualification is mandatory. Check the official notification for specific subject-wise requirements.
The age limit for candidates is 18 to 40 years as of 1st January 2026. Age relaxation is provided for reserved categories: 3 years for OBC/MOBC, 5 years for SC/ST(P)/ST(H), 2 years for Ex-Servicemen, and 10 years for PwD candidates. Ensure you have valid proof of age for verification.
The last date to submit your online application for both Graduate Teacher and Post Graduate Teacher posts is 19th November 2026, up to 5 PM. It is highly recommended to complete your application well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues on the portal.
The application fee is Rs. 950 for General category candidates, Rs. 600 for SC/ST/OBC/MOBC candidates, and Rs. 500 for Persons with Disabilities (PwD). The fee must be paid online through the official recruitment portal during the application process.
The selection process consists of a TET-cum-Recruitment Test (TCR) carrying 140 marks, followed by the consideration of additional weightage marks for specific qualifications or achievements. A merit list will be prepared based on these scores, and final selection will be subject to successful document verification.
Graduate Teachers (GT) fall under Pay Band-2 with a scale of Rs. 14,000 – 70,000 and a Grade Pay of Rs. 8,700. Post Graduate Teachers (PGT) fall under Pay Band-3 with a scale of Rs. 22,000 – 97,000 and a Grade Pay of Rs. 11,800. These scales are as per the official recruitment notification.
You can apply online by visiting the official website at education.bodoland.gov.in. Navigate to the recruitment portal, complete the registration (OTR), fill in the application form, upload the required documents, pay the fee, and submit your application. Keep a printout of the confirmation page for your records.
