Sarkari Job Alert: Junior Basic Teacher (JBT) Recruitment 2025 - Apply Now
Recruitment Details
The Samagra Shiksha Chandigarh is inviting applications for Junior Basic Teacher (JBT) positions in Chandigarh. This is a Government Jobs opportunity for Graduate candidates with CTET certification. The recruitment process is online, and candidates can apply before 28/08/2025. The total vacancies are 218, and the application deadline is 28/08/2025. Candidates must pay the exam fee through online debit/credit cards or net banking.
Application Fee
- General / OBC: ₹1000
- EWS: ₹1000
- SC / ST / PwD / Ex-Servicemen / Female: ₹500
Candidates must pay the fee before 28/08/2025 to ensure eligibility.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify, candidates must meet the following:
- Education: Graduate or equivalent from a recognized University and Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) of not less than 2 years duration recognized by NCTE.
- Exam: Pass in Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) conducted by CBSE.
- Age: Minimum 21 years and Maximum 37 years (may vary by post).
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwD: 10 years
- Ex-Servicemen / Female: 5 years (as per government norms).
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Basic Teacher (JBT) | 218 | Graduate or equivalent + D.El.Ed + CTET pass + age 21-37 |
Exam Difficulty & Competition
The exam is Moderate in difficulty, covering General Awareness, Reasoning, Teaching Aptitude, and Subject Knowledge. Approximately 50,000 candidates are expected to apply for 218 posts, resulting in a 1:229 competition ratio.
- Previous Cut-off Marks:
- General: 65%
- OBC: 60%
- SC/ST: 55%
- Preparation Time: 3-6 months for comprehensive preparation.
- Success Rate: 0.4% overall. Focus on CTET preparation and subject-specific practice.
Salary & Benefits
- Junior Basic Teacher (JBT): Level 7 - ₹10,300–34,800 (7th Pay Commission) + Grade Pay ₹4,200.
- Additional Benefits:
- DA (50%)
- HRA (27% in Chandigarh)
- Medical, Travel Allowance, Pension, Group Insurance.
- Job Security: Chandigarh Administration Employee Benefits with promotion opportunities.
- Career Growth: Regular promotions based on performance and departmental exams.
Application Process
- Application Start: 07/08/2025
- Last Date to Apply: 28/08/2025 (11:59 PM)
- Payment Deadline: 28/08/2025
- Correction Date: To be announced
- Exam Date: To be announced
- Admit Card Availability: To be announced
- Result Announcement: To be announced
Official Website & Application Link
- Official Website: https://ssachd.nic.in/
- Application PDF: https://ssachd.nic.in/sites/default/files/JBT%20Advertisment%202025.pdf
Conclusion
This is a Government Jobs opportunity for Graduate candidates with CTET certification. Apply before 28/08/2025 to secure your spot. The total vacancies are 218, and the application deadline is 28/08/2025. The exam difficulty is Moderate, with a 1:229 competition ratio. Ensure you check the official notification for final details. Apply online and pay the fee before the last date. Good luck!