🔔 Overview
Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission has released the Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) Recruitment 2026 notification for 389 posts. Eligible candidates can apply online before 27 April 2026.
- Recruitment Name: Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) Examination 2026
- Conducting Body: Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC)
- Department: Education Department, Government of Arunachal Pradesh
- Total Vacancies: 389 Posts
- Post Type: Group ‘B’ (Non-Gazetted)
- Application Mode: Online
- Official Website: https://appsc.gov.in
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 26 March 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 27 April 2026 (01:00 PM) |
| Tentative Exam Date | 12 July 2026 |
📊 Vacancy Details
| Subject | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| English | 36 |
| Hindi | 38 |
| Political Science | 28 |
| Geography | 29 |
| Economics | 25 |
| History | 21 |
| Mathematics | 35 |
| Physics | 73 |
| Chemistry | 47 |
| Biology | 28 |
| Business Administration | 6 |
| Accountancy | 6 |
| Agriculture | 10 |
| Horticulture | 7 |
| Total | 389 |
- UR: 84
- APST Reserved: 305
- PwBD: 15 (horizontal reservation)
📌 Eligibility Criteria
🎓 Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree (Second Class) in relevant subject
- Must have studied the concerned subject in all semesters
- B.Ed (General) from NCTE recognized institute (mandatory)
- Integrated B.Ed programs also eligible (as per conditions)
❌ B.Ed (Special Education) is not accepted
❌ Final year candidates are not eligible
🎂 Age Limit (as on 27.04.2026)
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 35 years
Age Relaxation:
- As per Arunachal Pradesh Government rules
- Special one-time relaxation applicable as mentioned in notification
🌍 Nationality
- Must be a Citizen of India
📌 Other Requirements
- Apply for only one subject/post
- Must meet all eligibility before last date
- Original documents required during verification
💰 Pay Scale
- Pay Level: Level-7 Pay Matrix
- Salary: ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400
- Additional allowances as per government rules
📚 Exam Scheme
🧾 Stage 1: Written Examination (Objective)
| Paper | Subject | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | General English, GS, Aptitude & Pedagogy | 150 |
| Paper 2 | Concerned Subject | 300 |
| Total (Written) | 450 |
🎤 Stage 2: Viva-Voce & Teaching
- Marks: 50
✅ Total Marks: 500
❗ Negative Marking
- 1/6th mark deducted for each wrong answer
📊 Qualifying Criteria
- Minimum 33% aggregate in written exam
- At least 20% in each paper
- PwBD candidates: 20% aggregate & 10% per paper
📝 Application Process
- Register through One Time Registration (OTR) on APPSC website
- Login and fill the online application form
- Upload required documents:
- Photograph
- Signature
- ID Proof
- Pay application fee online
- Submit application before deadline
💵 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| APST Candidates | ₹150 |
| Other Candidates | ₹200 |
| PwBD Candidates | Exempted |
📌 Key Instructions for Candidates
- Apply only through official website
- Submit only one application
- Admission is provisional at all stages
- Incorrect information may lead to rejection
- Bring original documents during verification
- Exam centers include Itanagar, Naharlagun, Pasighat, Ziro, etc.
- No request for change of exam center will be accepted