JSSC Special Teacher Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 3451 Posts – The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) has officially released Advertisement No. 08/2025 for the Jharkhand Intermediate & Graduate Trained Special Education Assistant Teacher Combined Competitive Examination (JIGTSEATCCE-2025). This recruitment offers 3451 permanent government posts for Special Education Assistant Teachers in primary (Classes 1-5) and middle schools (Classes 6-8).
Searching for JSSC Special Teacher Recruitment 2026 apply online, JSSC 3451 vacancy official notification, eligibility, exam date, or district-wise vacancy? This fully updated guide is based 100% on the official 66-page notification (released 27 November 2025). Bookmark this page—everything you need is here!
Key Highlights of JSSC Special Teacher Vacancy 2026
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Notification No. | 08/2025 |
| Exam Name | JIGTSEATCCE-2025 |
| Total Posts | 3451 |
| Post Names | 1. Inter Trained Special Education Assistant Teacher (Classes 1-5) 2. Graduate Trained Special Education Assistant Teacher (Classes 6-8) – Maths & Science |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Official Website | www.jssc.jharkhand.gov.in |
| Application Start Date | To be announced soon (expected mid-December 2025) |
| Job Location | Government schools across all 24 districts of Jharkhand |
| Salary | Pay Matrix Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) + allowances |
District-Wise Vacancy Breakdown (Official)
Inter Trained Special Teacher (Classes 1-5) – Total 3,215 Posts
- Ranchi: 184 | Giridih: 284 | Khunti: 90 | Gumla: 86 | Simdega: 59
- Purbi Singhbhum: 148 | Saraikela-Kharsawan: 77 | Pashchimi Singhbhum: 110
- Palamu: 121 | Latehar: 47 | Garhwa: 83 | Bokaro: 89
- Dhanbad: 104 | Deoghar: 121 | Dumka: 194 | Godda: 101
- Hazaribagh: 95 | Ramgarh: 99 | Koderma: 74 | Chatra: 83
- Lohardaga: 42 | Pakur: 74 | Sahebganj: 74 | Jamtara: 50 (Full district-wise table available in official PDF)
Graduate Trained Special Teacher (Classes 6-8) – Maths & Science – Total 236 Posts
- Ranchi: 25 | Khunti: 11 | Gumla: 8 | Simdega: 8
- Purbi Singhbhum: 25 | Saraikela-Kharsawan: 14 | Pashchimi Singhbhum: 25
- Palamu: 11 | Giridih: 11 | Dhanbad: 9 | Others as per official list
Eligibility Criteria (As Per Official Notification)
Educational Qualification
For Classes 1-5 (Inter Trained):
- 10+2 (Intermediate) with minimum 50% marks
- 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (Special Education) OR B.Ed. (Special Education)
- Must be recognized by RCI (Rehabilitation Council of India)
For Classes 6-8 (Graduate Trained – Maths & Science):
- Graduation with minimum 50% marks
- B.Ed. (Special Education) OR Diploma in Special Education
- Recognized by RCI
Age Limit (as on 01.08.2025)
- Minimum: 21 years
- Maximum: 40 years (General/UR)
- Relaxation: OBC – 2 years | SC/ST – 5 years | PwD – extra 10 years
- Jharkhand resident women: extra 3 years (applicable on max age)
Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹100
- SC/ST (Jharkhand residents): ₹50
- PwD (40% or more disability, Jharkhand residents): Exempted
- Fee is non-refundable
Important Dates (Official)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Released | 27 November 2025 |
| Online Application Starts | Will be announced soon on JSSC website |
| Last Date to Apply Online | To be notified |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | To be notified |
| Exam Date | To be notified (expected Feb-Mar 2026) |
| Admit Card | 10–15 days before exam |
Note: Application dates are not yet activated. Keep checking www.jssc.jharkhand.gov.in daily.
How to Apply Online – Step-by-Step (Official Process)
- Visit www.jssc.jharkhand.gov.in
- Click “Online Application for JIGTSEATCCE-2025”
- Register with mobile number & email (One-Time Registration)
- Login → Fill personal, educational, and category details
- Upload photo (20-50 KB) & signature (10-20 KB) in JPG format
- Pay fee online (Net Banking/UPI/Card)
- Submit & take printout (no need to send hard copy)
Direct Apply Link will be active once applications start.
Selection Process
- Written Exam (CBT) – 150 objective questions (3 marks each) Negative marking: 1 mark per wrong answer
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List
Separate exams for Inter Trained and Graduate Trained posts.
Salary & Benefits
- Pay Scale: Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400)
- Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Medical benefits
- New Pension Scheme (NPS), job security, promotion opportunities
- In-hand salary (fresher): Approx ₹45,000–₹50,000 per month
Preparation Tips to Crack JSSC Special Teacher Exam 2026
- Focus on Special Education, Child Development, Inclusive Education, RCI guidelines
- Practice previous JSSC papers + CTET Paper 1/2
- Give daily mock tests (negative marking practice is crucial)
- Read Jharkhand GK, current affairs, Hindi (Devanagari script)
- Best books: RCI Special Education books, Lucent GK, Arihant JSSC Guide
Download Official Notification & Forms
Official Notification PDF (66 pages): https://thesarkarinaukri.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Jhar25.pdf
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How many total posts are there? A. Exactly 3451 posts (3215 for Classes 1-5 + 236 for Classes 6-8 Maths & Science).
Q2. When will online application start? A. Dates not yet announced. Expected mid-December 2025. Check official website daily.
Q3. Is CTET qualified candidates eligible? A. No. Only RCI-recognized Special Education qualification is accepted.
Q4. Can candidates from other states apply? A. Yes, but reservation benefits only for Jharkhand residents.
Q5. Is there negative marking? A. Yes, 1 mark deducted for each wrong answer.
Final Words
JSSC Special Teacher Recruitment 2026 is a golden opportunity to serve children with special needs and secure a respected government teaching job in Jharkhand. With 3451 vacancies, relaxed age limits, and PwD fee exemption, thousands of deserving candidates will get selected.
Action Steps Right Now:
- Download official notification from JSSC website
- Check your district vacancy
- Start preparing Special Education syllabus
- Keep mobile/email ready for OTP registration
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