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Mizoram to Recruit 100 Regular Primary Teachers in 2026, Says Education Department
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 24 Oct 2026, 01:02 PM
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The Mizoram government has announced plans to hire 100 regular primary teachers for the 2026 academic year, aiming to strengthen the state's educational workforce.
The Mizoram government has officially announced that it will recruit 100 regular primary teachers for the 2026 academic year. The move is part of the state's effort to improve teacher‑student ratios and enhance the quality of primary education across the region.
The recruitment will be conducted through the standard selection process, with candidates required to meet the eligibility criteria set by the Mizoram Teachers’ Recruitment Board. The government has indicated that the new hires will be posted in schools that currently lack sufficient teaching staff.
While the announcement focuses on the teacher recruitment, officials have also mentioned that changes to the Mizoram Teacher Eligibility Test (MTET) are under consideration. However, no specific details or timelines have been released regarding these potential changes.
The education department has urged qualified candidates to apply through the official portal before the deadline, which is expected to be announced shortly. The initiative is expected to create a more robust teaching workforce and support the state's broader educational development goals.
The recruitment will be conducted through the standard selection process, with candidates required to meet the eligibility criteria set by the Mizoram Teachers’ Recruitment Board. The government has indicated that the new hires will be posted in schools that currently lack sufficient teaching staff.
While the announcement focuses on the teacher recruitment, officials have also mentioned that changes to the Mizoram Teacher Eligibility Test (MTET) are under consideration. However, no specific details or timelines have been released regarding these potential changes.
The education department has urged qualified candidates to apply through the official portal before the deadline, which is expected to be announced shortly. The initiative is expected to create a more robust teaching workforce and support the state's broader educational development goals.