The State Selection Board (SSB), Odisha, has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Post Graduate Teachers (PGT) with a total of 1061 vacancies across various subjects for Non-Government Aided Higher Secondary Schools in Odisha. The detailed breakdown of vacancies includes positions for subjects like Botany, Chemistry, Commerce, Economics, Education, English, Geography, Geology, Hindi, History, Home Science, IRPM, Logic, Mathematics, Odia, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Sanskrit, Sociology, Telugu, Urdu, and Zoology.
Key details of the SSB Odisha PGT Recruitment 2024 include:
- Application Period: The application process begins on March 18, 2024, and ends on April 18, 2024.
- Age Limit: Candidates must be between 21 to 38 years of age as of January 1, 2024, with age relaxation applicable as per government norms.
- Educational Qualification: Applicants need a Masterβs Degree in the concerned subject with at least 50% marks and a B.Ed. or equivalent degree recognized by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), New Delhi. However, for certain subjects like Commerce, Education, Geology, Home Science, Logic & Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, IRPM, Telugu & Urdu, a B.Ed. qualification is not mandatory.
- Application Fee: The fee is Rs. 500 for Unreserved/SEBC candidates and Rs. 200 for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
- Selection Process: The selection will be based on a written test and career assessment taken together.
The written examination is planned to be held at multiple centers across Odisha depending on the number of candidates from the respective zones.
Candidates interested in applying can do so by visiting the official SSB Odisha website and following the application process outlined. Itβs an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates looking for teaching positions in Odisha.
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