The Directorate of Elementary Education (DEE), Assam has announced a major recruitment drive for 108 Special Educator posts in Upper Primary (UP) Schools across the state. This initiative is aimed at strengthening the quality of elementary education in Assam in line with the Right to Education Act, 2009, and in pursuance of the Hon’ble Supreme Court’s judgments dated 28.10.2021 and 21.07.2022 in Writ Petition (C) No. 132/2016 (Rajneesh Kumar Pandey & Ors vs Union of India & Ors).
Eligible Indian citizens (as per Articles 5–8 of the Constitution of India), who are permanent residents of Assam and have qualified in Assam Teacher Eligibility Test (ATET) or Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET), are invited to apply online for these vacancies.
Selected candidates will be appointed as Special Educators in Upper Primary Schools under DEE, Assam, vide Govt. letter E-file No. 636184/93 dated 21.08.2025, in the Pay Band-2 (Rs. 14,000 – Rs. 70,000) + Grade Pay Rs. 8,700/- along with other allowances as per “The Assam Services (Revision of Pay) Amendment Rules, 2019.”
DEE Assam Recruitment 2025 Details
| Post Name | Special Educator (Upper Primary Schools) |
| Total Vacancies | 108 (One Hundred Eight) |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 14,000 – Rs. 70,000 (PB-2) + Grade Pay Rs. 8,700 + other allowances |
| Reservation | OBC/MOBC, SC, ST(P), ST(H), PwD, Women, and Ex-Servicemen (district-wise & category-wise distribution to be released later, subject to roster approval by WPT&BC, Personnel, Tribal Affairs & Finance Departments) |
| Note | Vacancies may change based on administrative requirements |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- Graduation with at least 50% marks AND a B.Ed. in Special Education recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).
- Must possess a valid ATET/CTET certificate for Upper Primary Schools.
TET Qualification:
- Either Language-I or Language-II in ATET/CTET must match the medium of instruction of the school applied for.
Age Limit (as on 01.08.2025):
- General/UR: 18–40 years
- Ex-Servicemen: 42 years
- OBC/MOBC: 43 years
- SC/ST(P)/ST(H): 45 years
- PwD: 50 years
Other Conditions:
- Candidates must comply with Small Family Norms (not more than two living children after 01.01.2021).
- “Not Clear (NC)” status in qualifications will not be accepted.
- Only the first betterment/improvement attempt in Higher Secondary or equivalent exams will be considered.
Recruitment Rules & Conditions
- Separate merit lists will be prepared for each district and category.
- Candidates must be ready to serve in the district allotted.
- Recruitment may be cancelled or postponed at any stage.
- Only one application per ATET/CTET Roll Number will be allowed. Multiple applications will result in disqualification.
- Documents will be verified using DigiLocker, QR/Barcode scanning, and official verification.
- Any fraudulent, false, or misleading information will lead to immediate cancellation of candidature, permanent debarment from future govt. recruitments, and possible legal action.
- Offline applications will not be accepted.
Documents Required (Scanned in Colour)
- Passport-size Photograph
- HSLC Admit Card (Proof of Age)
- HSSLC Marksheet & Certificate
- Degree Marksheet & Certificate
- B.Ed. in Special Education (RCI Recognized) Certificate & Marksheet
- Permanent Resident Certificate of Assam
- ATET/CTET Certificate & Marks
- Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if applicable)
- Experience Certificate (if any)
DEE Assam Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 28th August 2025 (10:00 AM) |
| Application Last Date | 30th September 2025 (5:00 PM) |
How to Apply
- Eligible candidates must apply online only through the official website: https://dee.assam.gov.in
- Applications submitted offline or through any other mode will be rejected.
DEE Assam Recruitment Online Form and Weblinks
| Online Application | Register |
| Advertisement Pdf | Visit Here |
Important Notes for Applicants
- Candidates should carefully submit only one application per ATET/CTET Roll Number. Multiple submissions will lead to disqualification.
- Applicants must ensure genuineness and accuracy of all information and documents uploaded.
- Visit only the official website (https://dee.assam.gov.in) for authentic updates.
- Canvassing in any form will result in cancellation of candidature.
- DEE, Assam, will not be responsible for fraudulent or false submissions.