The Directorate of Elementary Education (DEE), Assam has released employment notifications for the recruitment of 4500 posts of Assistant Teacher in Lower and Upper Primary Schools of Assam under the Directorate of Elementary Education. Candidates who are Indian citizens, permanent residents of Assam, and have qualified the Assam Teacher Eligibility Test (ATET) or Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) may apply online for these posts.
Vacancy Details :
- Name of Post: Assistant Teacher (LP) & Assistant Teacher (UP)
- Total Number of Posts: 4500
- Lower Primary: 2900 posts
- Upper Primary: 1600 posts
- Name of Department: Directorate of Elementary Education (DEE), Assam
- Scale of Pay: Pay Band - 2 (PB-2) @ Rs. 14,000/- to Rs. 70,000/- plus Grade Pay and other allowances as admissible as per “The Assam Service (Revision of Pay) (Amendment) Rules, 2019”.
- District-wise Vacancy: District-wise, medium-wise, and category-wise break-up of vacancies will be notified and updated in due course.
Eligibility Criteria :
Nationality:
- Candidates must be a Permanent Resident of Assam.
Age Limit:
- A candidate must be between 18 to 40 years of age as of 1st January 2025.
Age Relaxation:
- Ex-Servicemen: 2 years
- OBC/MOBC: 3 years
- SC/ST(P)/ST(H): 5 years
- Persons with Disability (PwD): 10 years
Small Family Norms:
- Candidates with more than two living children on or after 01/01/2021 are not eligible.
Medium of Instruction:
- The Language-I or Language-II in both ATET and CTET must match the medium of instruction of the school for which the candidate is applying.
ATET/CTET Qualification:
- Candidates must have passed ATET/CTET for Lower Primary or Upper Primary.
Educational Qualifications :
Assistant Teacher (LP):
- Qualification:
- Higher Secondary/ Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks.
- 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education.
- Assam TET or Central TET for Lower Primary School.
Assistant Teacher (UP):
- Qualification:
- Higher Secondary/ Senior Secondary (or its equivalent).
- Graduate from a UGC-recognized University.
- 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education or Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.).
- Assam TET or Central TET for Upper Primary School.
Science Teacher (UP):
- Qualification:
- Higher Secondary/ Senior Secondary (or its equivalent).
- B.Sc. from a UGC-recognized University.
- 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education or Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.).
- Assam TET or Central TET for Upper Primary School.
Hindi Teacher (UP):
- Qualification:
- Higher Secondary/ Senior Secondary (or its equivalent).
- Graduate with Hindi as one of the subjects from a UGC-recognized University.
- 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education or Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.).
- Assam TET or Central TET for Upper Primary School.
How to Apply for DEE :
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official DEE Assam Recruitment Portal. Follow the steps below to apply:
- Scroll down to the Important Web-Links section.
- Click on the "Online Application Form" and complete the registration by clicking "Register Now".
- Fill in your personal and educational details and upload the required documents.
- After completing the application, submit the form.
- Once submitted, the candidates will receive a Unique Number for future reference.
Note: Once the online application is submitted with a specific ATET/CTET Roll Number, candidates will not be allowed to submit a second application.
Documents To Be Uploaded with DEE Teacher Online Application :
Candidates should upload colored scanned copies of the following documents:
- Passport Size Photograph
- HSLC Admit Card
- HSSLC Mark-sheet and Certificate
- Graduation Mark-sheet and Certificate
- Any other higher education Mark-sheet and Certificate
- DElEd/BEd Marksheet (1st Year & 2nd Year) and Certificate
- Caste Certificate (for SC/ST(P)/ST(H)/OBC/MOBC candidates)
- Document supporting Permanent Resident of Assam
- ATET/CTET Certificate and Marksheet for Upper Primary School candidates
- Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if applicable)
- Scanned Signature
Important Dates :
- Starting date of online application: 8th March 2025
- Last date of online application: 8th April 2025
Important Links :
DEE LP UP Teacher Recruitment 2025 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :
1. What is DEE LP UP Teacher Recruitment?
DEE LP UP Teacher Recruitment 2025 is a notification by the Directorate of Elementary Education (DEE), Assam, to fill 4500 Assistant Teacher posts in Lower Primary (LP) and Upper Primary (UP) schools of Assam. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria and have passed the Assam Teacher Eligibility Test (ATET) or Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) can apply for these positions.
2. How many posts are available in the DEE LP UP Teacher Recruitment?
- Lower Primary (LP): 2900 posts
- Upper Primary (UP): 1600 posts
- Total Posts: 4500 posts
3. What is the pay scale for the Assistant Teacher posts?
The pay scale for the Assistant Teacher (LP & UP) posts is Pay Band - 2 (PB-2), ranging from Rs. 14,000/- to Rs. 70,000/- along with Grade Pay and other allowances as per the Assam Service Rules.
4. What are the eligibility criteria for applying?
- Nationality: Candidates must be Indian citizens and permanent residents of Assam.
- Age Limit: Candidates must be 18 to 40 years old as on 1st January 2025.
- Age Relaxation: There is relaxation in the upper age limit for reserved categories such as OBC/MOBC, SC/ST, Ex-Servicemen, and PwD candidates.
- Qualification: Candidates must have passed ATET/CTET for Lower Primary (LP) or Upper Primary (UP) levels.
5. What are the educational qualifications required?
-
Assistant Teacher (LP):
- Higher Secondary/Senior Secondary with 50% marks.
- 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education.
- ATET/CTET for Lower Primary School.
-
Assistant Teacher (UP):
- Higher Secondary/Senior Secondary.
- Graduate from a UGC-recognized University.
- 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education or Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.).
- ATET/CTET for Upper Primary School.
-
Science Teacher (UP):
- B.Sc. from a UGC-recognized University.
- ATET/CTET for Upper Primary School.
-
Hindi Teacher (UP):
- Graduate with Hindi as a subject.
- ATET/CTET for Upper Primary School.
6. How can I apply for the DEE Assam Teacher Recruitment?
You can apply online by visiting the official DEE Assam Recruitment Portal. Here’s how:
- Scroll down to the Important Web-Links section.
- Click on the "Online Application Form".
- Register and fill in your personal and educational details.
- Upload required documents and submit the form.
- After submission, note your Unique Application Number for future reference.
7. What documents are required for uploading?
You must upload the following documents:
- Passport Size Photograph
- HSLC Admit Card
- HSSLC Mark-sheet & Certificate
- Graduation Mark-sheet & Certificate
- DElEd/BEd Marksheet & Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- ATET/CTET Certificates (for relevant posts)
- Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if applicable)
- Scanned Signature
8. What is the application fee for the recruitment?
The official notification does not mention an application fee. Please check the recruitment portal for any updates regarding the application fee.
9. What is the last date for submitting the application?
The last date for submitting the online application is 8th April 2025.
10. How can I check the status of my application?
After submitting your application online, you will receive a Unique Application Number. Use this number to check the status of your application on the recruitment portal.
11. Can I edit my application after submission?
Once the application is submitted, no changes can be made. Ensure all details are correct before final submission.
12. Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?
Yes, there is age relaxation as per the following:
- OBC/MOBC: 3 years
- SC/ST(P)/ST(H): 5 years
- Ex-Servicemen: 2 years
- Persons with Disabilities (PwD): 10 years
13. When will the district-wise vacancy break-up be available?
The district-wise, medium-wise, and category-wise vacancy break-up will be notified and updated in due course of time. Keep checking the official website for updates.
14. How can I contact the authorities for any issues or queries?
For any queries or issues, candidates can contact the helpline number and email address, which will be updated in due course.
15. What should I do if I face technical issues while applying online?
If you face technical difficulties during the application process, try again after some time. If the issue persists, contact the technical support team through the helpline or official email, once those details are made available.
16. What is the pay scale for the Assistant Teacher posts?
The pay scale for Assistant Teacher posts is Pay Band - 2 (PB-2), with a salary range of Rs. 14,000/- to Rs. 70,000/-, in addition to Grade Pay and other allowances.
