Assam government announces recruitment for 14,223 school teachers

Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 27 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that his government has announced for recruitment of 14,223 school teachers across the state.
In a post on X, the Assam CM said that his government will not only deliver but exceed our promise of creating more than 1 lakh government jobs in the most transparent manner in the history of the state.
"Today, our government has released vacancies for over 10,000 posts in the education department. We will not only deliver, but exceed our promise of creating more than 1 lakh government jobs in the most transparent manner in Assam's history," he said.
In a series of posts on X, Education Minister Ranoj Pegu said that the Directorate of Secondary Education has released the advertisement for 1,424 post-graduate and 7,249 graduate teachers.
The graduate teachers will be recruited from different streams like arts, science, Hindi and Sanskrit for provincialised secondary schools.
Provincialisation refers to the government taking over all liabilities of a non-government school, which was established with the sole purpose of imparting education to serve society, for payment of salaries and other benefits to teachers, officials said.
Pegu further said that the Directorate of Elementary Education has also released an advertisement for the recruitment of 3,800 Assistant Teachers of Lower Primary (LP) Schools.
Besides, 1,750 posts of Assistant Teachers, Science Teachers and Hindi Teachers of Upper Primary (UP) Schools have been advertised in various newspapers. (ANI)