The Office of the District Education Officer, District Balod (Chhattisgarh) has announced a recruitment drive for various posts of Sangwari Guruji. There are a total of 93 vacancies available, and the last date to submit applications is 16 November 2026.
Office of the District Sangwari Guruji Recruitment 2026: 93 Posts: Overview
| Organization | Office of the District Education Officer, District Balod (Chhattisgarh) |
| Post Name | Sangwari Guruji (Lecturer), Sangwari Guruji (Teacher), Sangwari Guruji (Assistant Teacher) |
| Advt No | 9120/संगवारी गुरूजी/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 93 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | Balod block, Dondi block, Dondi Lohara block, Gurur block, Government schools in mining-affected areas of Balod district |
| Official Website | balod.gov.in |

Important Dates
Below are the important dates related to the recruitment process.
| Date of notice | 6 November 2026 |
| Last date to submit application at the concerned school (till 04:00 PM) | 16 November 2026 |
| Arrangement and waiting list valid till | 31 March 2027 |
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
| Category | Fee |
| General/OBC | Not specified |
| SC/ST | Not specified |
Age Limit
The age limit for applicants is set between 21 to 40 years as on 1 January 2026.
| Post | Age Limit |
| Sangwari Guruji (Lecturer) | 21 to 40 years |
| Sangwari Guruji (Teacher) | 21 to 40 years |
| Sangwari Guruji (Assistant Teacher) | 21 to 40 years |
Vacancy Details
The following table outlines the number of vacancies available for each post.
| Post | No of Posts |
| Sangwari Guruji (Lecturer) | 46 |
| Sangwari Guruji (Teacher) | 26 |
| Sangwari Guruji (Assistant Teacher) | 21 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Applicants must meet the following educational qualifications based on the post they are applying for. Candidates must also be residents of the concerned development block. Applications from other blocks or districts will not be accepted unless no eligible candidates are found in the first invitation.
| Post | Qualification |
| Sangwari Guruji (Lecturer) | Second-division postgraduate degree in the relevant subject and B.Ed. |
| Sangwari Guruji (Teacher) | Graduation with at least 45% in relevant subject(s), B.Ed., and TET. |
| Sangwari Guruji (Assistant Teacher) | Higher Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 45% marks, two-year Diploma in Elementary Education. |
Salary and Pay Scale
The honorarium for each post is as follows:
| Post | Pay |
| Sangwari Guruji (Lecturer) | Rs. 20,000 |
| Sangwari Guruji (Teacher) | Rs. 18,000 |
| Sangwari Guruji (Assistant Teacher) | Rs. 15,000 |
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be based on the scrutiny of applications by the head of the institution and the School Management and Development Committee (SMDC) as per prescribed criteria. Merit will be determined based on the percentage of marks in qualifying examinations.
- Scrutiny of applications by the head of institution.
- Evaluation based on percentage of marks in qualifying examinations.
- Preparation of merit list.
- Selection of candidates based on merit.
- Waiting list maintained for valid candidates.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should follow these steps to apply for the positions:
- Fill the application form printed on pages 10-11 of the notice.
- Address the application to the Principal/Head of Institution of the school applied for.
- Paste a recent colour passport-size photograph, self-attested.
- Attach the residence certificate, caste certificate, and self-attested copies of other certificates.
- Attach the consent letter as per the prescribed criteria and service conditions.
- Submit the application in person at the office of the head of institution/principal by 04:00 PM on 16 November 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can one candidate apply for more than one post?
The notification does not specify whether a candidate can apply for more than one post.
What is the age considered for eligibility?
Age is reckoned as on 1 January 2026.
What documents are needed at verification?
Candidates need to provide their residence certificate, caste certificate, and self-attested copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents.
Documents Required
- Recent colour passport-size photograph
- Residence certificate
- Caste certificate
- Self-attested copies of educational qualifications
- Consent letter as per prescribed criteria
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Applying for the wrong post code.
- Missing certificate date or not attaching required documents.
- Not submitting the application before the deadline.
- Using an incorrect photo size for the application.
- Applying under the wrong category.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्थान: जिला शिक्षा अधिकारी, जिला बालोद (छत्तीसगढ़)
- पद: संगवारी गुरुजी (व्याख्याता), संगवारी गुरुजी (शिक्षक), संगवारी गुरुजी (सहायक शिक्षक)
- कुल पद: 93
- योग्यता: पद के अनुसार भिन्न
- आयु सीमा: 21 से 40 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 16 नवंबर 2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑफलाइन, संबंधित विद्यालय में जमा करें