Uttarakhand Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025

Jardhari Classes; Uttarakhand; On-site; INR 395,064 - 1,254,384; Full time

Job summary

A state education department is recruiting 1649 Assistant Teachers for primary schools in Uttarakhand. Candidates aged 21 to 42 with a graduation degree and a D.El.Ed are eligible to apply. The selection will be merit-based and applications are accepted from November 8, 2025.

Qualifications

• Graduation degree from a recognized university.
• Must have completed D.El.Ed or equivalent from an NCTE recognized institution.
• Passed the UTET-I / CTET-I examination.

Responsibilities

• Recruitment of Assistant Teachers for government primary schools.
• Manage applications and qualifications verification.

Skills

Graduation degree

D.El.Ed/BTC/Special Education

UTET-I / CTET-I exam

Education

Graduation + D.El.Ed/BTC/Special Education/Four-year B.El.Ed

Job description

Uttarakhand Primary Teacher Recruitment 2025 – The Department of Education, Government of Uttarakhand, has issued a government order for the recruitment of 1649 Assistant Teacher (Primary) posts in government primary schools across the state. This is a significant opportunity for the youth of the state to become government teachers.

The Uttarakhand School Education Department has invited applications for vacant posts of Basic Teacher (Primary Teacher) in primary schools located in all districts across the state, including Almora, Bageshwar, Chamoli, Rudraprayag, Haridwar, Pauri, Dehradun, Tehri Garhwal, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarkashi, Pithoragarh, Champawat, and Nainital. Eligible male and female candidates can apply through the prescribed application form starting from November 8, 2025.

Key Points of Recruitment

• The Uttarakhand government has initiated the recruitment process for 1649 Assistant Teacher posts in primary schools.
• As per the Supreme Court’s order, private teachers who have completed their D.El.Ed from NIOS will also be considered eligible for this recruitment.
• Currently, out of 2100 posts, the case for 451 is pending in court; the remaining 1649 posts are being filled on a district-wise basis.
• Separate recruitment notifications have been issued for each district according to the number of vacancies.

Description

Department Name Uttarakhand Education Department

Post Name Assistant Teacher (Primary)

Total Posts 1649 (District-level recruitment)

Reservation As per government order

Post Distribution 50% Science, 50% Non-Science

Age Limit 21 to 42 years (as of July 01, 2025)

Qualification Graduation + D.El.Ed/BTC/Special Education/Four-year B.El.Ed or equivalent diploma/degree

Passed UTET-I / CTET-I exam

Application Mode Offline/Online (as per the declared date)

Pay Scale ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400

Selection Process Merit-based, as per Service Manual 2012/2025

District-wise Vacancies (Updated)

District

Number of Posts

Last Date

Almora 241 30.11.2025 (5 PM)

Bageshwar 118 29.11.2025 (5 PM)

Chamoli 162 30.11.2025 (5 PM)

Pithoragarh 103 29.11.2025 (5 PM)

Uttarkashi 134 29.11.2025 (5 PM)

Champawat 85 28.11.2025 (5 PM)

Udham Singh Nagar 18 28.11.2025 (5 PM)

Pauri Garhwal 230 29.11.2025 (5 PM)

Dehradun 97 29.11.2025 (5 PM)

Nainital 129 28.11.2025 (5 PM)

Tehri Garhwal Update Soon 05.12.2025 (5 PM)

Rudraprayag Update Soon

Haridwar Update Soon

Required Qualification

• A graduation degree from a university established by law in India.
• A two-year diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed/BTC/Special Education/four-year B.El.Ed) or an equivalent diploma/degree.
• The above qualifications must be from an institution recognized by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE).
• Must have passed the UTET-I / CTET-I examination.
• All documents must be valid up to the last date of application.

Age Limit

The minimum age is 21 years and the maximum age is 42 years. Age relaxation for reserved categories will be applicable as per rules.

Selection Process

The selection will be based on merit according to the “Uttarakhand State Primary Education Service Rules 2012 (Amended 2025).” Seniority, qualifications, and reservation will be applied.

Reservation

All horizontal and initial reservations will be as per the latest government orders of the state administration. The number of reserved posts may increase or decrease.

• Candidates must be native residents of Uttarakhand or hold a permanent residence certificate.
• Candidates who have passed High School and Intermediate from a recognized institution in Uttarakhand are eligible. Government employees working in the state or their children are also eligible.
• Posts will be divided into 50% for the Science stream and 50% for the Non-Science stream.
• Assistant teachers who are already in service will not be eligible to re-apply.

Required Documents

• Educational certificates
• Residence certificate
• Photograph and signature

How to Apply

• Interested and eligible candidates should apply offline using the application form provided in the advertisement/notification issued by the respective District Education Officer (DEO).
• Fill in all required details, educational qualifications, and training information in the application form.
• Send the application form along with self-attested copies of all educational, caste, residence, employment, experience, etc., certificates, and a self-addressed envelope with appropriate postage stamps via Registered Post/Speed Post to the office of the concerned District Education Officer (DEO).