Application Fee

• Fee for General / OBC / EWS Category candidates: ₹1,000/-
• Fee for SC / ST / PH candidates: ₹500/-
• Fee for Ex-Servicemen Candidates: No Application Fee
• Payment Mode: Through Online

 Important Dates

• Start Date for Apply Online: 21-07-2025
• Last Date for Apply Online: Coming Soon

Age Limit

• Age Limit: 18 - 37 Years
• SC/ST: 5 years
• OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
• PwD: 10 years (additional relaxation for SC/ST/OBC as per norms)
• Ex-Servicemen: As per Punjab government rules
• Relaxation: Age Relaxation is applicable as per rules

Selection Method

• Written Exam
• Graduation Score
• Document Verification

Qualification

• Special Education Teacher (PRT):
  • Higher Secondary (Class 12) with at least 50% marks.
  • A 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) with specialization in Special Education, recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).
  • Alternatively, a 1-year Diploma in Special Education or a B.Ed in Special Education.
  • Must have passed the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) Paper I (for Classes I to V) conducted by CBSE.
  • Proficiency in teaching in Punjabi, Hindi, and English is preferred.
• Special Education Teacher (TGT):
  • Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks.
  • A 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) or B.Ed with specialization in Special Education, recognized by RCI.
  • Alternatively, a Post-Graduate Professional Diploma in Special Education.
  • Must have passed CTET Paper II (for Classes VI to VIII).

How to Apply

• How to Apply Online for Punjab Special Education Teacher Recruitment 2025

  The application process for the Punjab Special Education Teacher Recruitment 2025 is entirely online and must be completed through the official website, www.educationrecruitmentboard.com (not sidbi.in, which is incorrectly referenced in the query). The application window is open from 21 July 2025 and the last date of application will be announced later. Here’s a step-by-step guide to applying:

  1. Visit the Official Website: Go to www.educationrecruitmentboard.com and navigate to the “Recruitment” or “Latest Notifications” section.
  2. Download the Notification: Click on the link for Punjab Special Education Teacher Recruitment 2025 to download the notification PDF and review eligibility and application details.
  3. Register Online: Click on the “Apply Online” link for PRT or TGT posts. Select “New Registration” and provide details like name, email ID, and mobile number to generate a registration number and password.
  4. Fill the Application Form: Log in using the registration credentials and complete the form with personal, educational, and professional details.
  5. Upload Documents:
     • Passport-size photograph (recent, 4.5 cm x 3.5 cm)
     • Signature (in black ink)
     • Educational certificates (D.El.Ed, B.Ed, CTET certificate, etc.)
     • Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD, if applicable)
     • Domicile certificate (Punjab)
  6. Pay the Application Fee:
     • General/OBC: ₹1,000/-
     • SC/ST/PwD: ₹500/-
     • Payment Mode: Online via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI
  7. Submit and Save: Verify all details, submit the application, and save the confirmation page or application number for future reference.

  Candidates should print the application form and fee receipt for records. Ensure all uploaded documents meet the specified size and format requirements to avoid rejection.