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Education
Madhya Pradesh to recruit 10,000 teachers after promotions, CM asks about vacancies
✍️ Bhaskar English
🗓 28 Aug 2026, 11:32 PM
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The Madhya Pradesh government plans to appoint 10,000 new teachers, with recruitment to commence once existing teachers are promoted. The chief minister has sought details on the vacant posts.
The state government of Madhya Pradesh announced a large‑scale recruitment drive to fill 10,000 teaching positions across its schools. According to the statement, the hiring process will be initiated only after the current cadre of teachers completes their scheduled promotions, ensuring a smooth transition and minimal disruption to ongoing classes.
The chief minister has formally inquired with the education department about the exact number of vacant posts and the timeline for the recruitment. This move is aimed at addressing teacher shortages and improving the student‑teacher ratio in government schools.
Officials indicated that the recruitment will follow the standard selection procedures, including written examinations and interviews, as prescribed under the state’s education recruitment rules. The announcement underscores the government's focus on strengthening the public education system ahead of the upcoming academic session.
The chief minister has formally inquired with the education department about the exact number of vacant posts and the timeline for the recruitment. This move is aimed at addressing teacher shortages and improving the student‑teacher ratio in government schools.
Officials indicated that the recruitment will follow the standard selection procedures, including written examinations and interviews, as prescribed under the state’s education recruitment rules. The announcement underscores the government's focus on strengthening the public education system ahead of the upcoming academic session.