Office of the Director of Education, BTC, Kokrajhar — Advertisement No. DE/BTC/Sec/Apptt-7/Pt-I/2026/13 dated 4 November 2026

The Director of Education, Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), Kokrajhar has invited online applications for 746 vacant posts of Graduate Teacher in Provincialized Secondary Schools under the BTC area. The posts cover five streams: Arts, Science, Hindi, Sanskrit and Santali. Selection will be through a TET cum Recruitment Test, so candidates who hold a B.Ed. and the required graduation marks should start preparing and arranging their documents now. BTC Graduate Teacher Recruitment 2026 it is very good news for new Job seekers Candidates.

Applications are open from 4 November 2026 and close at 5:00 PM on 19 November 2026. Read the full details below before you apply.

Overview

Applications are invited from eligible Indian citizens as defined in Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India and permanent residents of the BTC area. Selected candidates will teach in Provincialised Secondary Schools under the Director of Education, BTC. District-wise, subject-wise, medium-wise and category-wise vacancy details will be published later on the official website, and the number of vacancies may change for administrative reasons.

Candidates must be ready to serve at the place of posting based on their district choice. The Director of Education reserves the right to cancel or postpone the recruitment at any stage, or to change the sequence of the recruitment process.

Vacancy Details of the Recruitment

A total of 746 posts are advertised across five streams. The stream-wise, district-wise and category-wise break-up has not been given in the advertisement and will be notified on the official website. Candidates must apply in one particular stream.

Reservation

• Reservation for Persons with Disability (PwD) as per existing Government rules.
• 3% quota for Martyr and victim families of the Bodoland Movement, subject to a certificate from the IBA Department, BTC.

Salary Details

Age Limit

The age is counted as on 1 January 2026. The minimum age is 18 years for all categories.

Age relaxation follows Govt. Office Memorandum No. ABP.6/2016/51 dated 02/09/2020 and Corrigendum No. ABP.6/2016/52 dated 20/02/2021.

Education Qualification

Candidates with a NOT CLEAR (NC) status against any qualification are not eligible to apply.

Medium-wise language criteria

In addition to the qualifications above, candidates must satisfy the following under Rule 10(5) of the Assam Secondary Education (Provincialised Schools) Service Rules, 2018:

1. Assamese

2. Bengali

3. Hindi

4. Bodo

5. English

Selection Process BTC Graduate Teacher Recruitment 2026

Selection is based on the TET cum Recruitment Test of 140 marks, plus additional marks for specified achievements. One common question paper will be used for all streams.

Additional Marks

• NCC / Sports / Fine Arts (maximum 5 marks): 5 marks for NCC “C” Certificate or 3 marks for “B” Certificate; or 5 marks for participation in recognised sports at national level representing Assam; or 5 marks for achievements in fine arts and cultural activities representing the State officially at national level.
• Earlier High School TET: candidates who passed it and have not been appointed get weightage of 5% of the marks secured in the TET, or a maximum of 5 marks.
• BTC contractual service: 5 additional marks for eligible candidates engaged on a six-month contractual basis by the BTC authority in 2025 in Mathematics and Science in ME, High and Higher Secondary Schools under BTC.

Merit List

1. Qualified candidates in the test will be in the ratio of 1:1 to the vacancies advertised.
2. If posts remain vacant after the first merit list, a maximum of two more merit lists will be published.
3. Merit lists are prepared stream-wise (Arts, Science, Hindi, Sanskrit) by filtering each stream’s candidates from the main list.
4. In case of equal marks, the older candidate is preferred.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official website https://education.bodoland.gov.in/ between 4 November 2026, 10:00 AM and 19 November 2026, 5:00 PM.
2. Select the stream you are applying for and choose your district from the drop-down menu.
3. Fill in the details carefully. Corrections are not possible after upload.
4. Upload coloured, clear, self-attested scanned documents in PDF format.
5. Submit the application and take a printout. Keep the Unique Number safe for future reference.

Essential Documents Required

All documents must be coloured, scanned, clear, in PDF format and self-attested.

1. Passport-size colour photograph and scanned signature
2. HSLC mark sheet and admit card (age proof)
3. HSSLC mark sheet and certificate
4. Degree mark sheets and certificate (all three years for Arts and Science; Pravin/Ratna final examination for Hindi; Shastri examination for Sanskrit)
5. Post-graduate mark sheet and certificate if graduation marks are below 50%
6. Any other higher education mark sheet and certificate
7. B.Ed. / Parangat mark sheets (1st and 2nd year) and certificate
8. Caste Certificate
9. PwBD Certificate
10. Ex-servicemen certificate issued by the Director, Sainik Welfare Board, if applicable
11. BTC residential certificate from the concerned authority
12. NCC (B and C only), national-level sports, or fine arts and cultural achievement certificates, if claimed
13. Engagement / appointment order from the Director of Education, BTC, and working certificate from the Inspector of Schools / District Elementary Education Officer, if claimed

Terms & Conditions

1. Offline applications will not be accepted. Once submitted, an application or its documents cannot be re-submitted.
2. Documents will be verified through DigiLocker, barcode or QR code scanning and back-office checks with the issuing board or authority. Physical verification may be conducted at any time with proper notice.
3. Candidates must carry the printout of the online form, self-attested copies and the original documents to verification before the Council Level Committee. No TA/DA is admissible.
4. Failing to qualify at verification, or any discrepancy in information or documents, leads to cancellation of candidature. Proven fraud leads to debarment from future Government of Assam recruitment and legal action.
5. Candidates must be physically and mentally fit under Rule 11 of the Assam Secondary Education (Provincialised Schools) Service Rules, 2018, and must undergo a medical examination before appointment.
6. No person with more than two living children on or after 01/01/2021 is eligible, as per the Small Family Norms policy (Notification Nos. ABP.69/2019/17 and ABP.69/2019/18).
7. Requests for condonation or relaxation of any criterion must be made to the appropriate authority at least 7 days before filling the online application.
8. For PwD candidates, screening of selected candidates is done by the competent authority before appointment.
9. The office is not responsible for any lapse caused by technical problems. The decision of the authority on eligibility is final.

Important Date

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Frequently Asked Question

Disclaimer: This recruitment information has been prepared from the supplied official notification. Candidates should read the complete notification and verify the latest updates on the official website before applying.