BTC Graduate Teacher Recruitment 2026: 746 Posts + 15 Arts Posts in Kokrajhar, Apply Online by 19 November
The Office of the Director of Education, BTC, Kokrajhar has released two advertisements dated 4 November 2026 for Graduate Teacher (GT) posts. The first covers 746 vacancies in Provincialised Secondary Schools across the BTC area. The second covers 15 Graduate Teacher (Arts) posts in Govt. H.S. & M.P. School, Kokrajhar. Selection is through a TET cum Recruitment Test.
Recruitment overview
Vacancy details
| Advertisement | Posts | School |
|---|---|---|
| No. DE/BTC/Sec/Apptt-7/Pt-I/2026/13 | 746 in total: GT Arts, Science, Hindi, Sanskrit and Santali | Provincialised Secondary Schools, BTC |
| No. DE/BTC/Sec/Apptt-7/Pt-II/2026/10 | 15 GT Arts (8 Assamese medium + 7 Bodo medium) | Govt. H.S. & M.P. School, Kokrajhar |
Eligibility criteria
- Indian citizen (Art. 5 to 8)
- Permanent resident of BTC area
- Minimum 50% in graduation or post-graduation
- B.Ed. from NCTE recognised institution
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| GT (Arts) | Arts/Commerce graduate or post-graduate with at least 50% marks in graduation or post-graduation, plus B.Ed. |
| GT (Science) | Science graduate or post-graduate with at least 50% marks in graduation or post-graduation, plus B.Ed. |
| GT (Hindi) | Pravin/Ratna in Hindi with 50% and a degree with 50% (or Arts post-graduation with 50%), or BA with Hindi as a subject with 50% in Hindi; plus B.T./B.Ed. (Parangat is treated as B.Ed. for Hindi teaching only) |
| GT (Sanskrit) | Shastri with 50% and a degree with 50% (or Arts post-graduation with 50%), or BA with Sanskrit as a subject with 50% marks; plus B.T./B.Ed. |
| GT (Santali) | Arts graduate or post-graduate with at least 50% marks, plus B.Ed.; HSLC with Santali as a subject or a Santali diploma from Axom Santali Sahitya Sobha |
Medium-school language criteria:
- Assamese medium: Assamese in HSLC or Axom Sahitya Sabha diploma
- Bodo medium: Bodo in HSLC or Bodoland University diploma
- Bengali medium: Bengali in HSLC or Diploma Sammelan
- Hindi medium: Hindi in HSLC
- English medium: Alternative English in HSLC
Distance degrees: degrees from off-campus study centres of outside universities are not valid unless recognised by DEC under UGC. KKHSOU, IGNOU, IDOL (Gauhati University) and Dibrugarh University distance education degrees are valid.
Age limit (as on 1 January 2026)
- Minimum: 18 years
- Unreserved: 40
- OBC/MOBC: 43
- SC/ST(P)/ST(H): 45
- Ex-Servicemen: 42
- PwD: 50
Selection process and exam pattern
| Subject in TET cum Recruitment Test | Marks |
|---|---|
| Pedagogy | 50 |
| About Assam and its People | 50 |
| General English | 30 |
| General Studies and Current Affairs | 10 |
| Total | 140 |
- One common question paper for all streams
- Candidates qualified in 1:1 ratio of vacancies
- Up to 2 more merit lists if posts remain vacant
- Separate merit list by stream (and medium for the Arts post)
- Tie: older candidate preferred
Additional marks:
- NCC “C”: 5 marks, “B”: 3 marks
- National-level sports for Assam: 5 marks
- Fine Arts/Cultural achievement (state, national level): 5 marks
- Earlier High School TET passed and not appointed: 5% of TET marks, max 5
- 6-month BTC contractual Maths/Science teacher in 2025: 5 marks
Application fee
The 15-post Kokrajhar Arts advertisement states a fee of ₹950 (General), ₹600 (SC, ST, OBC, MOBC) and ₹500 (PwD). The 746-post advertisement does not mention a fee, so please confirm on the official website before paying.
How to apply
- Visit education.bodoland.gov.in between 10:00 AM on 04-11-2026 and 5:00 PM on 19-11-2026.
- Apply in your particular stream (or medium, for the Arts post) and choose your district from the drop-down menu.
- Upload self-attested, coloured, clear PDFs. The application cannot be edited or re-submitted once sent.
- Print the form and keep the Unique Number for future reference. Carry originals and self-attested copies to document verification.
Documents to upload
- Passport photo and scanned signature
- HSLC marksheet and admit card
- HSSLC marksheet and certificate
- Degree marksheets (all three years for Arts/Science)
- Pravin/Ratna or Shastri marksheet (Hindi/Sanskrit)
- B.Ed./Parangat marksheets and certificate
- Post-graduate marksheet (if graduation is below 50%)
- Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC/MOBC)
- Disability certificate (PwD)
- NCC, sports or fine arts certificate
- Ex-servicemen certificate
- BTC residential certificate
- Engagement order and working certificate (if applicable)
Other important conditions
- Small Family Norm: more than two living children on or after 01/01/2021 makes a candidate ineligible.
- Reservation: PwD as per rules; 3% quota for martyr and victim families of the Bodoland Movement (IBA Department certificate required).
- Candidates with “Not Clear (NC)” status in any qualification are not eligible.
- Documents are verified via DigiLocker and QR/barcode scanning. Any false information leads to cancellation, debarment and legal action. No TA/DA for verification.
- Relaxation requests must go to the appropriate authority at least 7 days before applying.
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