- Temporary engagement for 8 months (01.09.2026 to 30.04.2027) in Govt/ZPP/MPP/Municipality and Municipal Corporation Schools across Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh.
- Total of 249 vacancies: 93 for School Assistants (SA) and 156 for Secondary Grade Teachers (SGT).
- Monthly honorarium: ₹12,500 for School Assistants and ₹10,000 for Secondary Grade Teachers.
- Engagement services automatically cease from 01.05.2027.
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Academic Instructor (School Assistant & Secondary Grade Teacher) Recruitment 2026
District Educational Officer, Chittoor
Total Vacancies
249
Job Location
Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh
Apply Start
16 Aug 2026
Apply Deadline
21 Aug 2026
🚫 Applications Closed
📄 View PDF Notification
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | District Educational Officer, Chittoor (DEO Chittoor) |
| Job Category | Teaching |
| Eligibility Qualification | Graduate (graduate), B.Ed. (bed), Post Graduate Diploma (post-graduate-diploma), D.Ed. (ded), D.El.Ed. (d.el.ed) |
| Number of Vacancies | 249 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹10,000 - ₹12,500 Per Month |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Application Fee | - No application fee is mentioned in the notification. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Preference given to candidates who are natives of the concerned village/Mandal.
- If no native candidate is available, candidates from other Mandals in Chittoor District may apply.
- Preference given to TET (Teacher Eligibility Test) qualified candidates.
- If no TET-qualified candidate is available, candidates with requisite Academic and Professional Qualifications (D.El.Ed or B.Ed with Methodology) will be considered.
- Candidates must furnish details of SSC, Intermediate, Graduation, Post Graduation, and professional qualifications (D.El.Ed/B.Ed) in the application form.
- Minimum qualifying TET marks: OC – 90, BC – 75, SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen – 60.
- If no native candidate is available, candidates from other Mandals in Chittoor District may apply.
- Preference given to TET (Teacher Eligibility Test) qualified candidates.
- If no TET-qualified candidate is available, candidates with requisite Academic and Professional Qualifications (D.El.Ed or B.Ed with Methodology) will be considered.
- Candidates must furnish details of SSC, Intermediate, Graduation, Post Graduation, and professional qualifications (D.El.Ed/B.Ed) in the application form.
- Minimum qualifying TET marks: OC – 90, BC – 75, SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen – 60.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Mandal Educational Officer (MEO) issues a press note indicating the number of Academic Instructors allotted to each school (school-wise, subject-wise, and medium-wise).
- Eligible candidates submit applications at the Mandal Resource Centre (MRC) between 16.08.2026 and 21.08.2026.
- MEOs submit all received applications to the District Educational Officer (DEO).
- A Committee scrutinizes the applications from 23.08.2026 to 26.08.2026.
- After scrutiny, the file is processed for approval from the District Collector.
- Upon approval, the list of selected candidates is communicated to the respective School Management Committees through the concerned MEOs.
- If a selected candidate does not join the allotted school, the next meritorious candidate will be considered.
- Eligible candidates submit applications at the Mandal Resource Centre (MRC) between 16.08.2026 and 21.08.2026.
- MEOs submit all received applications to the District Educational Officer (DEO).
- A Committee scrutinizes the applications from 23.08.2026 to 26.08.2026.
- After scrutiny, the file is processed for approval from the District Collector.
- Upon approval, the list of selected candidates is communicated to the respective School Management Committees through the concerned MEOs.
- If a selected candidate does not join the allotted school, the next meritorious candidate will be considered.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Duly filled application form (prescribed format).
- Xerox copies of SSC, Intermediate, Graduation, Post Graduation certificates.
- Xerox copies of professional qualifications (D.El.Ed or B.Ed with Methodology).
- Xerox copy of TET marks sheet (if applicable).
- Xerox copy of Aadhaar Card.
- Xerox copy of bank passbook (first page showing account number and IFSC code).
- Residential proof (if claiming native preference).
- Xerox copies of SSC, Intermediate, Graduation, Post Graduation certificates.
- Xerox copies of professional qualifications (D.El.Ed or B.Ed with Methodology).
- Xerox copy of TET marks sheet (if applicable).
- Xerox copy of Aadhaar Card.
- Xerox copy of bank passbook (first page showing account number and IFSC code).
- Residential proof (if claiming native preference).
💳 Application Fee Details
- No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
How many vacancies are available for Academic Instructor posts in DEO Chittoor Recruitment 2026?
A total of 249 vacancies are available: 93 for School Assistants (SA) and 156 for Secondary Grade Teachers (SGT).
Q.
What is the last date to apply for DEO Chittoor Academic Instructor Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit applications offline at the concerned Mandal Educational Office is 21.08.2026.
Q.
What is the monthly honorarium for selected Academic Instructors in DEO Chittoor Recruitment 2026?
Selected School Assistants will receive ₹12,500 per month, while Secondary Grade Teachers will receive ₹10,000 per month.
Q.
Is there an application fee for DEO Chittoor Academic Instructor Recruitment 2026?
No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
Q.
What is the engagement period for Academic Instructors in DEO Chittoor Recruitment 2026?
The engagement is purely temporary for 8 months, from 01.09.2026 to 30.04.2027.