In a major employment drive for educators, theChhattisgarh Professional Examination Boardhas been tasked with conducting recruitment forover 5,000 teacher vacanciesinChhattisgarhgovernment schools, with the official notification set to be released soon. This move comes as part of an effort to address the longstanding shortage of qualified teachers in the state’s education system and ensure that schools are adequately staffed for regular academic activities.

The vacancies cover various categories including lecturers, teachers, assistant teachers, and assistant teacher (science laboratory) positions, allowing candidates with diverse academic backgrounds to apply. The School Education Department has completed the necessary formalities and transferred documents to CG Vyapam, which is expected to begin thewritten examination process in February 2026once the notification is published.

Officials say this recruitment drive will not only provide significant employment opportunities for job seekers across the state but also enhance the quality of classroom teaching by filling critical gaps in staffing. The upcoming notification will detail eligibility criteria, exam patterns, application timelines and other guidelines for prospective candidates. Aspirants planning to pursue a government teaching career are advised to keep an eye out for the official announcement and prepare accordingly.