Last updated: 13 October 2026
The online application window mentioned in the original notice ended on 30 November 2025. DEE Assam subsequently published a notice regarding the final select list for Special Recruitment Drive 2.0 on 10 March 2026. New applicants should not treat this recruitment as open.
The Directorate of Elementary Education (DEE), Assam, issued an advertisement for a Special Recruitment Drive 2.0 for eligible contractual and State Pool teachers serving under Samagra Shiksha Assam (SSA). The recruitment concerned teaching positions in Lower Primary (LP) and Upper Primary (UP) schools.
This article explains the recruitment details available in the original announcement, the eligibility conditions stated in the original post, the application procedure that was applicable during the recruitment period, and where candidates can check official updates.
Since the application period has ended, candidates should use the official DEE Assam website to check the final select list, notices and other recruitment-related information.
DEE Assam Recruitment 2025: Overview
| Recruiting Authority | Directorate of Elementary Education, Assam |
| Recruitment Drive | Special Recruitment Drive 2.0 (SRD 2.0) |
| Posts | Lower Primary and Upper Primary Teachers |
| Department | Elementary Education, Government of Assam |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 14 November 2025, as stated in the original post |
| Application Last Date | 30 November 2025, as stated in the original post |
| Current Status | Application closed; final select-list notice published |
| Official Website | dee.assam.gov.in |
About the Recruitment
The Special Recruitment Drive 2.0 was intended for eligible contractual and State Pool teachers covered by the relevant DEE Assam advertisement. It was not a general recruitment opportunity for every applicant seeking a teaching job.
Applicants needed to satisfy the conditions specified in the official advertisement, including the applicable employment-status, service-experience and academic or professional qualification requirements.
The original version of this article mentioned 10,673 vacancies. Readers should verify the total number and post-wise distribution against the specific official advertisement before relying on that figure, as vacancy numbers must match the relevant recruitment notice.
Post Details and Vacancy Information
The original post covered the following categories of teaching positions:
- Lower Primary (LP) Teacher: Teaching positions in Lower Primary schools.
- Upper Primary (UP) Teacher: Teaching positions in Upper Primary schools.
The original article did not provide confirmed vacancy figures separately for LP and UP teachers. Therefore, an exact category-wise breakdown should not be assumed. Candidates can consult the official advertisement linked below for the applicable vacancy details.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Employment Status
According to the original post, applicants were required to be working as contractual or State Pool teachers under Samagra Shiksha Assam (SSA) as of 30 September 2025. Candidates should check the exact wording and any applicable conditions in the official advertisement.
2. Teaching Experience
The original post specified a minimum of three years of continuous service as a contractual or State Pool teacher under SSA, calculated as of 30 September 2025. The official notification should be consulted to confirm how service was counted and what supporting documents were accepted.
3. Educational Qualifications
Academic and professional qualifications were subject to the applicable NCTE norms, government rules and conditions specified in the recruitment advertisement. The exact qualifications can differ according to the post and applicable eligibility provisions.
Applicants should refer to the official notification for the accepted degrees, teacher-training qualifications, eligibility-test requirements and any other applicable conditions. Do not rely on a general summary when checking individual eligibility.
4. Age Limit
The original article did not specify a confirmed age limit. Candidates should consult the official advertisement for the applicable age conditions, cut-off date and any permitted relaxation. An age limit should not be inferred from another recruitment notice.
Salary and Pay Scale
The original post referred to Pay Band 2, with a pay range of ₹14,000 to ₹70,000, plus grade pay and other admissible allowances under the applicable Assam service pay rules.
This figure should be checked against the relevant advertisement and the terms applicable to the particular post. The amount shown as a pay-band range should not be interpreted as the guaranteed starting salary or take-home salary of every selected candidate.
Application Process
The online application process described in the original post was applicable during the application period in November 2025. The window is now closed, so new applicants should not attempt to use the old application link as evidence that applications are being accepted.
The original procedure included the following steps:
- Visit the designated DEE Assam recruitment application portal.
- Open the relevant online application form and complete the registration process.
- Enter the requested personal, educational and employment details accurately.
- Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
- Review the information before submitting the form.
- Save the application confirmation or unique application number for future reference.
These steps describe the earlier application process and are not instructions for submitting a fresh application today.
Important Dates
| Online Application Start | 14 November 2025 (as stated in the original post) |
| Online Application Deadline | 30 November 2025 (as stated in the original post) |
| Final Select-List Notice | 10 March 2026 |
Note: The application dates above are historical. Check the official DEE Assam website for the notice and final selection information applicable to this drive.
Latest Result and Selection Update
DEE Assam published a notice on 10 March 2026 regarding the final select list for Lower Primary and Upper Primary teacher posts under Special Recruitment Drive 2.0. The notice stated that the previously published provisional merit list would stand cancelled upon publication of the final select list.
According to the department's notice, appointment letters were to be issued to candidates whose names appeared in the final select list. Candidates should check the official department website for the relevant list and any subsequent notices concerning their candidature.
Do not treat appearance in an earlier provisional list as confirmation of final selection. Follow the instructions issued by the recruiting authority.
Important Official Links
| DEE Assam Recruitment Page | View Official Recruitment Notices |
| Original Advertisement | Read the Official PDF |
| Final Select-List Notice | Read the Official Notice |
| Department Website | Visit DEE Assam |
| Previous Application Portal | Open Previous Portal (application period closed) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Is DEE Assam SRD 2.0 Recruitment 2025 still open?
No. The original post lists 30 November 2025 as the application deadline. The recruitment has moved to the selection-update stage, so new applicants should not consider the old application window open.
2. Who was eligible to apply for this recruitment?
The original post describes eligibility for contractual and State Pool teachers under SSA who met the prescribed service-experience and qualification conditions. The official advertisement is the controlling source for exact eligibility.
3. What was the required teaching experience?
The original post stated a minimum of three years of continuous service as of 30 September 2025. Candidates should check the advertisement for the precise service conditions.
4. Where can candidates check the final select list?
Candidates can visit the official DEE Assam recruitment page and look for the final select list and related notices for Special Recruitment Drive 2.0.
5. Is the vacancy figure of 10,673 confirmed?
The earlier version of this article mentioned 10,673 posts, but that figure should be checked against the exact official advertisement before being presented as confirmed. Always use the department's notice for accurate vacancy information.
6. Where can I find official recruitment updates?
Visit the official DEE Assam website for department announcements, selection notices and other recruitment-related information.
Disclaimer
This article is an independently written informational summary and is not an official government publication. Recruitment information has been organised for readers' convenience. The official advertisement, corrigenda and subsequent notices issued by DEE Assam take precedence over this summary. Readers should verify eligibility, vacancy figures, pay details and selection status directly with the department.
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