DEO Raigarh Teaching and Non Teaching Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 46 Lab Assistant, Teacher and More Posts

The District Education Officer (DEO) Raigarh, Chhattisgarh invites applications for 46 teaching and non-teaching positions including Lab Assistant, Teacher and other posts for the year 2026. This recruitment is conducted by the District Education Department, Raigarh to fill vacancies in government schools and educational institutions under the district administration. Selected candidates will be appointed to various educational roles in schools across Raigarh district. The positions include both teaching staff (teachers for different subjects) and non-teaching staff (lab assistants, administrative personnel). This is a district-level recruitment under the state education department of Chhattisgarh government.

Important Dates

Vacancy Distribution (Typical / Indicative)

Educational Qualification

• Lab Assistant: B.Sc. with relevant science subjects (Physics/Chemistry/Biology) from a recognized university
• Teacher Posts: Post-Graduate degree in relevant subject (MA/M.Sc/M.Com) with B.Ed. from a recognized university
• Other Posts: Post-Graduate degree in relevant discipline as per post requirements
• Additional: Valid CTET/State TET certification may be required for teaching positions

Age Limit

Age as on closing date of application:

Age Relaxation:

Nationality

Applicant must be a citizen of India. Preference may be given to domiciles of Chhattisgarh state for certain posts as per state government reservation policy.

How to Apply Online

1. Visit the official website of District Education Office, Raigarh or the designated recruitment portal
2. Click on the notification link for "Teaching and Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026"
3. Read the detailed notification and eligibility criteria carefully
4. Click on "Apply Online" or "New Registration" button
5. Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, and upload required documents (photograph, signature, educational certificates)
6. Pay the application fee through online mode (Net Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card/UPI)
7. Submit the application form and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference
8. Note down the application number and transaction ID for tracking purposes

Application Fees (Typical / Indicative)

Payment mode: Online only (Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, UPI)

1. Written Examination: Computer-based or offline written test covering subject knowledge, general awareness, reasoning ability, and teaching aptitude. Candidates scoring above cutoff marks will be shortlisted.

1. Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will be called for verification of original educational certificates, caste certificates, domicile certificate, and other relevant documents.

1. Merit List Preparation: Final merit list will be prepared based on marks obtained in written examination and document verification status, following reservation rules.

1. Medical Examination: Selected candidates may be required to undergo medical fitness examination as per government norms before final appointment.

1. Final Appointment: Appointment letters will be issued to candidates who successfully clear all stages and meet all eligibility criteria.

Written Examination Pattern (Indicative)

Paper I - General Knowledge & Aptitude

Paper II - Subject Knowledge

Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer. No marks will be deducted for unattempted questions.

General Knowledge

• Indian History, Culture and National Movement
• Indian Polity and Governance
• Indian Economy and Planning
• Geography of India and Chhattisgarh
• Current Affairs - National and International
• General Science and Technology
• Chhattisgarh State specific knowledge

Reasoning Ability

• Verbal and Non-verbal Reasoning
• Analogies and Classifications
• Series Completion
• Coding-Decoding
• Blood Relations
• Direction Sense
• Logical Venn Diagrams
• Data Interpretation

Numerical Ability

• Number Systems and Simplification
• Percentage, Ratio and Proportion
• Average, Profit and Loss
• Time and Work, Time and Distance
• Simple and Compound Interest
• Mensuration and Geometry
• Data Interpretation and Statistics

Subject Knowledge (Post-specific)

• For Teachers: Advanced topics in respective subjects (Science/Mathematics/Social Science/Languages)
• Pedagogy and Teaching Methods
• Child Psychology and Development
• Educational Evaluation and Assessment
• Classroom Management
• For Lab Assistant: Laboratory techniques, safety procedures, equipment handling, subject-specific practical knowledge

Teaching Aptitude

• Learning Theories and Principles
• Teaching Methods and Techniques
• Educational Technology
• Inclusive Education
• Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation
• Right to Education Act 2009

Salary Structure (Typical / Indicative for Chhattisgarh State Government)

Additional benefits include Grade Pay, Medical Allowance, Leave Travel Concession, Provident Fund, Gratuity, Pension benefits, and other allowances as per Chhattisgarh government norms.

Selected candidates can expect steady career progression within the state education department. Teachers can be promoted to senior teacher positions, headmaster/principal roles, and district-level administrative positions based on experience, performance, and departmental promotion examinations. Lab assistants can progress to senior lab assistant and laboratory superintendent positions with enhanced responsibilities and pay scales.

Admit cards will be released approximately 10-15 days before the scheduled examination date on the official recruitment portal. Candidates must download their admit cards using their application number and date of birth. No physical admit cards will be sent by post. The admit card contains important details including examination center, reporting time, and instructions for candidates.

Results will be declared on the official website within 4-6 weeks after the completion of written examination. Candidates can check their results using application number or roll number. Separate merit lists will be published for different categories (UR, SC, ST, OBC, EWS) and post-wise. Shortlisted candidates will be informed about document verification schedule through official website and registered email/mobile number.

Cutoff marks vary based on post, category, and difficulty level of the examination. Typically for teaching posts, General category cutoff ranges between 55-65% of total marks, OBC cutoff is around 50-60%, while SC/ST cutoff ranges from 40-50%. Previous year trends show that competitive posts require higher cutoff scores. The final cutoff is determined by number of vacancies, number of candidates appearing, and overall performance.

North: Raigarh, Raipur, Bilaspur, Korba, Janjgir-Champa

Central Chhattisgarh: Dhamtari, Durg, Rajnandgaon, Mahasamund

South: Jagdalpur, Kondagaon, Kanker, Narayanpur

East: Korba, Jashpur, Raigarh

West: Raipur, Balod, Bemetara

Examination centers will be allotted based on candidate preference and availability. Final center allocation will be mentioned on the admit card.