Chhattisgarh SAGES Recruitment 2026 Posts 1,812
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Chhattisgarh SAGES Recruitment 2026 Overview

The total number of posts can still change. Reservation follows the Chhattisgarh Lok Seva (Reservation for SC, ST and Backward Classes) Act, 1994 and the 100-point roster, applied district-wise. Women get 30% horizontal reservation (widows and divorced women are given preference), persons with disabilities get 7%, and ex-servicemen are covered as per government rules. The district-wise and category-wise breakup is in Annexure 'A' of the notification.

Important Dates

Exam updates will be posted on eduportal.cg.nic.in.

Application Fee

The notification does not state any application fee. Please check the application portal for fee details while filling the form.

Vacancy Details

Age Limit and Relaxation (as on 01-01-2026)

Candidates must have completed 21 years and must not have completed 35 years of age on 1 January 2026.

After adding all relaxations, the maximum age for entry into government service cannot go beyond 45 years.

Eligibility Criteria

General conditions

• The minimum qualification must be completed on or before the last date of online application.
• For English-medium posts, the candidate must have studied in English medium from Class 6 up to the highest degree. This is not required for Hindi and Sanskrit posts (Lecturer and Teacher).
• Candidates must be Chhattisgarh domicile and attach a certificate from the competent authority.
• TET (Upper Primary level), CG TET or CTET, is mandatory for Teacher and Headmaster (Upper Primary). TET (Primary level) is mandatory for Headmaster (Primary) and Assistant Teacher.
• Qualifications are recognised as per NCTE notifications and court orders. Post-wise minimum qualifications follow the Chhattisgarh Gazette dated 13-02-2026 and 22-09-2026.
• Contract staff already working in SAGES cannot apply for the same post, only for a higher post, and must submit an affidavit that they have not applied for the same post.
• Employees of the government, corporations, boards, banks and universities must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer.

Post-wise qualification

Lecturer: accepted subject groups

• Hindi and English: master's in the same subject.
• Sanskrit: Sanskrit / Classics / Acharya.
• Physics: Physics / Electronics / Applied Physics / Nuclear Physics.
• Political Science: Political Science / Public Administration.
• History: History / Ancient Indian History. Geography: Geography.
• Economics: Economics / Applied Economics / Business Economics.
• Mathematics: Mathematics / Applied Mathematics. Chemistry: Chemistry / Biochemistry.
• Biology: Botany / Zoology / Life Science / Genetics / Microbiology / Biotechnology / Molecular Biology / Plant Physiology, with Zoology or Botany at graduation level.
• Commerce: Commerce, including Accountancy, Cost Accounting or Financial Accountancy as a main subject.
• Social Science: Economics / Geography / Political Science / History.

Teacher: subject-wise requirement

• Hindi / Sanskrit: Graduation with at least second class in the subject, plus D.Ed/B.Ed/D.El.Ed. English medium is not mandatory.
• English: Graduation with English literature as one subject.
• Social Science (Arts): Graduation with at least one of History, Geography, Economics or Political Science. If candidates are not available, those with Applied Economics or Business Economics may be considered.
• Science: Graduation with any two of Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Military Science and Geology.
• Mathematics: Graduation with Mathematics and any two of Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Computer Science, Statistics, Military Science and Geology.

Salary

The amount is a fixed lump sum. There is no special pay, DA, compensatory allowance, HRA or annual increment, and contract staff are not eligible for pension, death benefit or other benefits given to regular state government employees.

Selection Process

• Selection is through a Computer Based Test (CBT) held in English medium, followed by document verification. The notification does not mention an interview or the exam pattern.
• The merit list is prepared from CBT results. Expert institutions may assist with the state government's permission.
• The selection list is valid for 6 months. A waiting list of up to 25% of vacant posts (at least one name) is made for each category and stays valid for 9 months.
• Document verification dates are communicated online through the department portal. Candidates who stay absent are treated as ineligible.
• Selected candidates must clear character (police) verification.
• Selected candidates under the disability category are examined by the District Medical Board before joining.
• All appointments are subject to the final order of the Supreme Court in SLP (C) No. 019668/2022.

Terms of Contract

• Appointment is for one year under Rule 4 of the Chhattisgarh Civil Services (Contract Appointment) Rules, 2012. It may be renewed or extended on the recommendation of the Principal and the Committee after performance review.
• Either side can end the contract with 3 months' notice or 3 months' salary instead. The Committee can end service without notice once the contract period is over.
• The job is fully temporary, with no right to regular appointment or regularisation, and it ends automatically if regular recruitment is made against the post.
• Contract employees are governed by the Chhattisgarh Government Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 1965.

How to Apply Online for Chhattisgarh SAGES Recruitment 2026

1. Open the official portal eduportal.cg.nic.in.
2. Read the notification and confirm the qualification, TET, age and domicile conditions for your post.
3. Fill in the online form correctly and choose the post and subject you are eligible for.
4. Submit the form on or before 21-10-2026 (up to midnight). Late applications are not considered.
5. Keep these documents ready for verification: educational and TET certificates, Chhattisgarh domicile certificate, permanent caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC), NOC (if employed), and certificates for any reservation or age-relaxation claim.

Rules to remember

• For Lecturer posts, apply for only one subject. More than one subject makes the application invalid.
• Choose one subject each for Headmaster (Upper Primary) / Teacher, and for Headmaster (Primary) / Assistant Teacher. PT Teacher, Librarian, Computer Teacher and Laboratory Assistant have one application each.
• An eligible candidate can submit a maximum of 7 separate applications, and separate exam dates/batches are given for them.
• Offline applications (including by post) are not valid. Incomplete or wrong applications are rejected without separate notice.
• SC/ST/OBC candidates must attach a permanent caste certificate. Married SC/ST women must provide a certificate showing their father's name.
• Check the portal regularly for exam dates, document verification and updates.

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