The Uttarakhand Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UKSSSC) has officially released for the recruitment of Assistant Teacher LT (Special Education Teacher) under the Secondary Education Department, Uttarakhand. A total of 128 vacancies are available in Garhwal Division and Kumaon Division through Group ‘C’ direct recruitment.
An excellent chance for applicants holding a B.Ed. qualification. degree in Special Education and valid RCI registration who wish to pursue a stable government teaching career. The notification provides all key details such as eligibility criteria, age limit, pay scale, selection process, exam pattern, important dates, and application procedure.
Overview of UKSSSC Assistant Teacher LT (Special Education) Recruitment 2025
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Uttarakhand Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UKSSSC) |
| Department | Secondary Education Department, Uttarakhand |
| Post Name | Assistant Teacher LT (Special Education Teacher) |
| Total Vacancies | 128 Posts |
| Job Location | Uttarakhand (Garhwal & Kumaon Divisions) |
| Job Type | Group ‘C’, Non-Gazetted, Temporary, Contributory Pensionable |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 44,900 – Rs. 1,42,400 (Level-7, 7th CPC) |
| Mode of Application | Online |
Important Dates
- Publication of Advertisement – 12 September 2025
- Start Date of Online Application – 17 September 2025
- Last Date of Online Application – 07 October 2025
- Correction Window – 10 October to 12 October 2025
- Tentative Written Examination Date – 18 January 2026
Vacancy Details
The recruitment offers 128 posts of Assistant Teacher LT (Special Education Teacher). The vacancies are distributed between Garhwal Division and Kumaon Division as follows:
1. Garhwal Division
- Total Vacancies: 74
Reservation & Horizontal Quota (Garhwal Division):
- SC – 15
- ST – 03
- OBC – 10
- EWS – 07
- Others including Women, Orphans, Skilled Players, State Agitators – As per rules
2. Kumaon Division
- Post Code: 418/480/73/2025
- Total Vacancies: 54
Reservation & Horizontal Quota (Kumaon Division):
- SC – 11
- ST – 02
- OBC – 08
- EWS – 05
- Others including Women, Orphans, Disabled, Skilled Players, State Agitators – As per rules
Total Vacancies (Garhwal + Kumaon): 128
Salary / Pay Scale
- Pay Band: Level-07 (7th Pay Commission)
- Salary Range: Rs. 44,900 to Rs. 1,42,400 per month
- Additional Benefits: Allowances (DA, HRA, TA), pension under contributory pension scheme, job security, and other perks as per Uttarakhand government norms.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the post of Assistant Teacher LT (Special Education Teacher), candidates must meet the following eligibility conditions:
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 42 years
- Age relaxation applicable as per Uttarakhand government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification
- Essential Qualification
- B.Ed degree in Special Education from any recognized University/Institute approved by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) with a valid RCI CRR number.
- Six-month Diploma/Training in Cross Disability Area in Inclusive Education recognized by NCTE/RCI.
- Must have passed UTET-2 or CTET-2 examination.
- Minimum Qualifying Marks in UTET-2 / CTET-2:
| Category | Minimum Marks |
|---|---|
| UR (General) | 90 |
| OBC | 75 |
| SC / ST | 60 |
| Women of Uttarakhand | 60 |
| Dependents of Deceased | 75 |
| Ex-servicemen | 75 |
| PwD (Handicapped) | 60 |
| Orphan | 60 |
| Skilled Player | 60 |
| Dedicated Agitators / Dependents | 60 |
- Preferential Qualification (if applicable):
- Candidates with 2 years of Territorial Army service OR
- Those with a B or C Certificate in NCC will be given preference.
Selection Process
The recruitment will be conducted through a competitive written examination organized by UKSSSC.
Written Examination Details:
- Mode: Offline or Online (to be confirmed later)
- Type: Objective, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Maximum Marks: 100
- Syllabus: Based on the educational qualification of the post (see Appendix-01 of official notification).
Qualifying Marks in Written Exam:
- General / OBC – 45%
- SC / ST – 35%
Note: Candidates failing to secure minimum qualifying marks will be considered ineligible.
Exam Pattern (Expected)
The written examination will be based on:
- Core subjects related to Special Education
- Pedagogy & Inclusive Education
- Disability studies and policies
- Teaching methodologies for differently-abled students
- General Aptitude and reasoning (basic level)
(Exact syllabus provided in Appendix-01 of official notification.)
Application Process
Steps to Apply:
- Visit the official website.
- Register yourself with a valid mobile number & email ID.
- Login with the credentials and fill in the application form carefully.
- Submit digital copies of your photo, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
Note: Candidates can make corrections in the application form between 10 October to 12 October 2025.
Admit Card & Examination
- Admit cards will be released on the official website only (no postal dispatch).
- Candidates must download and print the admit card from their login account.
- Exam Date: 18 January 2026 (tentative). Any updates will be notified via website, SMS, or Email.
Why Apply for This Job?
Becoming an Assistant Teacher LT (Special Education Teacher) under the Uttarakhand Government offers:
- Stable Government Job with 7th CPC salary structure
- Opportunity to work in the education sector and contribute to inclusive learning
- Good career growth prospects under UKSSSC and State Education Department
- Preference for candidates with NCC/Territorial Army background
- Special recognition for candidates with social responsibility roles (orphans, skilled players, dependents of agitators, etc.)
Key Points to Remember
- Applications open from 17 September 2025.
- Last date to apply online: 07 October 2025.
- Exam scheduled for 18 January 2026 (tentative).
