Open counseling for adjustment to the post of Assistant Teacher Science from 17 to 26 June

Raipur, 09 June 2025- There will be a process of open counseling for adjustment to the post of Assistant Teacher Science (Laboratory) of 2621 B.Ed. qualified assistant teachers whose services were terminated after appointment in direct recruitment 2023 in the state. For this, the process of state level counseling will be done from 17 June to 26 June at SCERT campus Shankar Nagar Raipur. After counseling, the work of issuing appointment letter for the school chosen by the candidate and verification of documents will be done by the District Education Officers from 25 June to 4 July. B.Ed candidates will have to take charge in the respective schools within 7 days of the issuance of the order. According to the information received from the School Education Department, 2621 vacant posts have been taken from 1520 schools of 103 development blocks of 29 districts for counseling. Durg-Raipur-Bilaspur and Jancha-Janjgir districts have not been included in these. Due to the inclusion of a large number of SEZs in the notified areas, SEZs schools have also been included. It is worth noting that as per the recommendation of the committee constituted under the chairmanship of the Chief Secretary to consider the case of B.Ed candidates, the vacancies of schools located in Bastar Division, Surguja Division, notified development blocks and adjoining nearby development blocks and border development blocks of the state have been included. While including the attached development blocks, it has been kept in mind that they are far from the headquarters and the availability of teachers there is less.

It is also worth mentioning that in the meeting of the Council of Ministers held on 30 April under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Dev Sai, 2621 B.Ed. qualified assistant teachers whose services were terminated after appointment in direct recruitment 2023, taking an important decision in the interest of them, it was decided to adjust them to the post of Assistant Teacher Science (Laboratory). It was decided to adjust the removed B.Ed qualified Assistant Teachers in 4,422 vacant posts of Assistant Teacher Science (Laboratory) in the state and to adjust them on non-advertised posts. Similarly, it was decided to give 3 years permission to Assistant Teachers who have passed 12th from Arts/Science Faculty to complete the prescribed qualification (12th Maths/Science). It was also decided to give these candidates two months special training in relation to laboratory work through SCERT and to create non-statistical posts for the remaining 355 candidates of Other Backward Classes.

*Time-table for counselling*

Information about counselling procedure will be published on 13th June. Publication of the list of candidates included in the counseling on a date-wise basis and publication of the list of schools for posting: 16 June, period of open counseling: 17 June to 26 June, date for issuing appointment orders by District Education Officers: 25 June to 4 July, candidates must take charge of the schools within 7 days from the date of issuance of the order.