Chandigarh JBT Teacher 2025: Vacancy & Eligibility Details Out – Apply Before Deadline

Opportunity to join as a Primary Teacher in Chandigarh.

The Education Department of Chandigarh has recently announced an exciting opportunity for aspiring teachers. They are inviting applications for the role of Junior Basic Teacher (JBT) for primary classes under the Samagra Shiksha scheme.

Chandigarh announces vacancies for JBT Primary Teachers. (Image credit: CareerBing).

This recruitment drive aims to fill 218 vacancies to address the shortage of qualified teachers in government primary schools. The positions are on a contractual basis, offering a competitive monthly salary of ₹45,260.

Key Dates & Application Procedure

  • Online Application Start Date: 7 August 2025
  • Online Application End Date: 28 August 2025
  • Fee Payment Deadline: 30 August 2025

Vacancy Breakdown & Eligibility Criteria

Category Number of Vacancies
General 111
OBC 44
SC 41
EWS 22
PWD 8
Ex-Servicemen 22

Eligibility for these positions includes a graduation degree in any discipline and a Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) or a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.). Additionally, candidates must have qualified CTET Paper-I and possess a certificate in computer skills at the time of appointment. The age limit for applicants is 21 to 37 years as of 1 January 2025, with age relaxations applicable as per government norms.