The Samagra Shiksha Chandigarh (SSA) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Junior Basic Training (JBT) Primary Teachers for 2025. This is a highly anticipated opportunity for those aspiring to become primary school teachers in Chandigarh.
Here's a detailed description of the Chandigarh JBT Teacher Online Form 2025 for 218 posts:
1. Important Dates:
Notification Release Date: July 28, 2025
Online Application Start Date: August 7, 2025 (11:00 AM onwards)
Last Date to Apply Online: August 28, 2025 (up to 05:00 PM)
Last Date to Pay Application Fee: August 30, 2025 (up to 02:00 PM)
Display of Fee Confirmation List: September 6, 2025
Admit Card Release Date: To be notified later
Written Exam Date: To be notified later
Result Date: To be updated later
2. Vacancy Details:
Post Name: Junior Basic Training (JBT) Primary Teacher (Class I-V)
Total Vacancies: 218 posts
General: 111 posts
OBC: 44 posts
SC: 41 posts
EWS: 22 posts
Horizontal Reservation:
Persons with Disability (PwD): 8 posts
Ex-Servicemen (ESM): 22 posts
3. Eligibility Criteria (as on January 1, 2025):
Age Limit:
Minimum Age: 21 years
Maximum Age: 37 years
Age Relaxation: Applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.
Educational Qualification:
A Bachelor's Degree or its equivalent from a recognized University.
A Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) of not less than 02 years duration recognized by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE).
Must have passed the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) Paper-I conducted in accordance with the NCTE Guidelines.
Note: A certificate of ICT skills course (Computer Concepts) of 80 hours from a Govt. recognized institution OR a reputed ISO 9001 certified institution OR DOEACC/NIELIT is required at the time of appointment.
4. Application Fee:
General/OBC/EWS Candidates: ₹1000/-
SC Candidates: ₹500/-
Persons with Disability (PwD): Exempted from fee payment.
Payment Mode: Online through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI. The fee is non-refundable.
5. Selection Process:
The selection process for Chandigarh JBT Teacher Recruitment 2025 will be based solely on merit in a written examination. There will be no interview.
Written Exam:
Objective Type Test.
Total Questions: 150
Total Marks: 150
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (150 minutes)
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
Qualifying Marks: 40% for all candidates (35% for reserved categories).
Subjects and Marks Distribution (Tentative):
General Awareness: 15 questions, 15 marks
Reasoning Ability: 15 questions, 15 marks
Arithmetical and Numerical Ability: 15 questions, 15 marks
Teaching Aptitude: 15 questions, 15 marks
Information & Communication Technology (ICT): 15 questions, 15 marks
Test of English Language and Comprehension: 10 questions, 10 marks
Test of Punjabi Language and Comprehension: 10 questions, 10 marks
Test of Hindi Language and Comprehension: 10 questions, 10 marks
Mathematics: 15 questions, 15 marks
General Science: 15 questions, 15 marks
Social Science: 15 questions, 15 marks
Document Verification: Candidates who qualify the written exam will be called for document verification.
Medical Examination: Final selected candidates will undergo a medical examination.
6. Syllabus (Key Topics):
General Awareness: History, Cultural Geography, Current Affairs (National & International), Economic Scenario, General Policies, Scientific Research, Sports.
Reasoning Ability: Analogy, Syllogism, Blood Relations, Directions, Arithmetic Reasoning, Visual Reasoning, Paper folding/unfolding, Alphabet test.
Arithmetical and Numerical Ability: Missing number series, Mensuration (length, area, volume), Distance and Speed, Fractions and Ratios, Geometry, Percentage.
Teaching Aptitude: Learning Environment, Instructional facilities (support material), Pedagogy of teaching, Inclusive teaching, Digital Modes (DIKSHA, Swayam Prabha), ICT-based teaching, New Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and National Curriculum Framework (NCF).
Information & Communication Technology (ICT): Introduction to computers, GUI-based operating systems, Word Processing, Spreadsheets, Computer Communication and Internet, WWW and Web Browsers, Communication and Collaboration, Making Small Presentations.
Languages (English, Punjabi, Hindi): Fill in the Blanks, Synonyms/Homonyms, Antonyms, Spelling/Detecting Mis-spelt Words, Active/Passive Voice, Verbs, Idioms & Phrases, One-word substitutes, Unseen Passage - comprehension.
Mathematics: Number System, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Mensuration, Statistics and Probability, Data Handling, Ratio and Proportion, Symmetry, Visualizing Solid Shapes, Comparing Quantities, Exponents and Powers, Square and Cube Roots, Direct and Inverse Proportion.
General Science: Motion and Laws of Motion, Gravitation and Gravity, Work and Energy, Force and Pressure, Electricity and Magnetism, Light (reflection, refraction), Physical and Chemical changes, Structure of atom, Metals and Non-metals, Digestive, Respiratory, Circulatory, Excretory systems in plants and animals, Improvement in food resources (Crop production and Management).
Social Science: Rise, growth and decline of Harappan civilization, Vedic Civilization, Mauryan Empire, Gupta Dynasty, Rise of the 1st Indian Independence Movement (1857), Social Reforms in Indian society during the colonial period, French Revolution, Russian Revolution, India (Physical features, Climate, Agriculture and Population), The Indian Constitution (Fundamental Rights & Duties), Indian Democracy, Sectors of Indian Economy.
7. Expected Salary/Remuneration:
Selected candidates will receive a fixed remuneration of ₹45,260/- per month.
8. How to Apply Online:
Visit the official website of Samagra Shiksha Chandigarh:
https://www.ssachd.nic.in/Look for the "Recruitments" section or a direct link for JBT Teacher Recruitment 2025 (Advt. No. 01/2025).
Click on the "Click here for New Registration" link if you are a first-time applicant.
Fill in your basic details to complete the registration process and generate a unique Registration ID and Password.
Log in using your Registration ID and Password.
Fill out the detailed online application form with accurate personal, academic, and contact information.
Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-sized photograph and signature as per the specified dimensions and file size. Also, upload required educational certificates (Graduate, D.El.Ed., CTET).
Proceed to the fee payment section and pay the application fee online through the available payment modes (Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI).
Review all the entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form.
Download and take a printout of the final submitted application form and the e-receipt of the fee payment for your records.
Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website of Samagra Shiksha Chandigarh (https://www.ssachd.nic.in/) for the latest updates, detailed notification, and any further announcements regarding this recruitment.
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