District Education Officer Balod Recruitment 2026 OUT - 93 Sangwari Guruji Posts
An official recruitment notification (Letter No. 9120 / Sangwari Guruji / 2026) has been released by Office of the District Education Officer (DEO), Balod, Chhattisgarh. It lists 93 Sangwari Guruji (Lecturer, Teacher, and Assistant Teacher) vacancies in government schools at higher secondary, high, middle, and primary levels within mining-affected areas of the Balod, Daundi, Daundi Lohara, and Gurur blocks. Eligible candidates with Class 12th and D.El.Ed / TET, Graduation and B.Ed / TET, or Post Graduation and B.Ed can apply offline. Their application form must use the prescribed format and be submitted directly in person to the concerned school's Principal / Headmaster on or before 16 November 2026 (04:00 PM).
Important Dates
| Official Notification Release Date | 06 November 2026 |
|---|---|
| Offline Application Start Date | 06 November 2026 |
| Last Date for Application Submission | 16 November 2026 (04:00 PM) |
| Merit List & Document Verification | To be displayed by respective schools / SMDC |
| Mode of Selection | Purely on Academic Merit Basis (No Exam) |
Application Fee
| General (UR) / OBC Candidates | Rs. 0/- (Nil) |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / PwD Candidates | Rs. 0/- (Nil) |
| All Female Candidates | Rs. 0/- (Nil) |
| Application Fee | No fee is charged for submitting the application form. |
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 40 Years |
| Resident Preference | Candidates residing in the concerned block will be given first priority. In case eligible local candidates are unavailable, candidates from other blocks within Balod district will be considered. |
Monthly Honorarium
| Sangwari Guruji (Lecturer) | Rs. 20,000/- per month |
|---|---|
| Sangwari Guruji (Teacher) | Rs. 18,000/- per month |
| Sangwari Guruji (Assistant Teacher) | Rs. 15,000/- per month |
| Tenure | Purely temporary arrangement until regular teachers join or up to 31 March 2027. |
Balod Sangwari Guruji Vacancy 2026: Total 93 Posts
- A recognized University must have awarded the Post Graduate (Master’s Degree) qualification with Second Division in the relevant subject: Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Commerce, Political Science, Geography, History, Economics.
- Must possess a B.Ed. degree.
- A recognized University must have awarded the Graduation (Bachelor’s Degree) qualification in the relevant subject / group, with marks of minimum 45%.
- Must possess a B.Ed. degree.
- Must have passed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET - Upper Primary / Paper-II).
- Must have completed Class 12th (Higher Secondary) from a recognized Board, scoring minimum 45% marks.
- NCTE must recognize the 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed. / D.Ed.).
- Must have passed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET - Primary / Paper-I).
Balod Sangwari Guruji 2026: Block-Wise Vacancy Breakup
| S.No. | Block Name | Total Vacant Schools | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Balod | 27 Schools | 27 |
| 02 | Daundi | 42 Schools | 46 |
| 03 | Daundi Lohara | 14 Schools | 19 |
| 04 | Gurur | 01 School | 01 |
| Grand Total Posts | 93 | ||
Merit Calculation Criteria (Total 100 Marks)
| High / Higher Secondary School (Lecturer) | Higher Secondary (Class 12th) Marks: 20% Weightage Graduation Marks: 30% Weightage Post Graduation Marks: 50% Weightage |
|---|---|
| Middle School (Teacher) | High School (Class 10th) Marks: 20% Weightage Higher Secondary (Class 12th) Marks: 30% Weightage Graduation Marks: 50% Weightage |
| Primary School (Assistant Teacher) | High School (Class 10th) Marks: 40% Weightage Higher Secondary (Class 12th) Marks: 60% Weightage |
How to Apply Offline for Balod Sangwari Guruji Recruitment 2026
- Visit the district website, balod.gov.in, to download the official application form proforma.
- Choose your preferred school after checking the advertisement's vacancy list, which gives school-wise and subject-wise details.
- Clearly complete the prescribed application form with all details: Post Name, Subject, Medium, School Name, Block, Personal Details, and Marks Obtained.
- In the specified box, attach a recent passport-size photograph that is self-attested.
- Attach photocopies, self-attested, of all required educational and identity documents. These include the Class 10th Marksheet for Date of Birth proof; the Class 12th Marksheet; and, as applicable, Graduation & Post Graduation Marksheets. Also include the B.Ed. / D.El.Ed. Marksheet & Certificate and, for Teacher / Assistant Teacher, the TET Certificate. Enclose the Chhattisgarh Domicile / Resident Certificate for the concerned Block / District, along with the Permanent Caste Certificate (SC / ST / OBC).
- At the application's bottom, add your signature to the declaration form.
- Take the completed application form directly in person to the respective school's Principal / Headmaster office, where the advertised vacancy is available.
- Delivery of the application must take place on or before 16 November 2026, up to 04:00 PM. Any application submitted beyond this deadline will be rejected.
Important Links
Before Applying
Before you submit the online application, check the official notification for full details of eligibility, education qualification, age limits, fee rules, and other terms.
Frequently asked questions
What are the important dates for District Education Officer Balod Recruitment 2026?
Official Notification Release Date: 06 November 2026; Offline Application Start Date: 06 November 2026; Last Date for Application Submission: 16 November 2026 (04:00 PM); Merit List & Document Verification: To be displayed by respective schools / SMDC.
What is the application fee for District Education Officer Balod Recruitment 2026?
General (UR) / OBC Candidates: Rs. 0/- (Nil); SC / ST / PwD Candidates: Rs. 0/- (Nil); All Female Candidates: Rs. 0/- (Nil).
What is the age limit for District Education Officer Balod Recruitment 2026?
Minimum Age: 21 Years; Maximum Age: 40 Years.
What is the official website for District Education Officer Balod Recruitment 2026?
The official website is balod.gov.in.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.