APPSC TGT Recruitment 2026 — Introduction
A secure government teaching job in Arunachal Pradesh, here’s great news for you! The Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has announced a fresh recruitment drive for Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT) at the secondary level. A total of 389 posts are available in 14 different subjects. These are permanent Group-B (Non-Gazetted) positions offering a monthly salary in Pay Level 7, ranging from ₹44,900 to ₹1,42,400.The online application window is now open. The last date to submit your form is 27 April 2026. The written exam is expected to be held on 12 July 2026. Below is a complete, easy-to-understand guide covering vacancies, eligibility, salary, selection process, and application steps.
Key Highlights – APPSC TGT Recruitment 2026
- Organisation: Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), Itanagar
- Post Name: Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) – Secondary Level
- Total Vacancies: 389 (across 14 subjects)
- Pay Scale: Pay Level 7 – ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 per month
- Job Location: Arunachal Pradesh
- Application Deadline: 27 April 2026 (1:00 PM)
- Exam Date (Tentative): 12 July 2026
Subject Wise Vacancies Information
| Subject | UR | APST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| TGT (English) | 8 | 28 | 36 |
| TGT (Hindi) | 8 | 30 | 38 |
| TGT (Political Science) | 6 | 22 | 28 |
| TGT (Geography) | 6 | 23 | 29 |
| TGT (Economics) | 5 | 20 | 25 |
| TGT (History) | 5 | 16 | 21 |
| TGT (Mathematics) | 7 | 28 | 35 |
| TGT (Physics) | 15 | 58 | 73 |
| TGT (Chemistry) | 10 | 37 | 47 |
| TGT (Biology) | 6 | 22 | 28 |
| TGT (Business Administration) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| TGT (Accountancy) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| TGT (Agriculture) | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| TGT (Horticulture) | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Grand Total | 84 | 305 | 389 |
Eligibility Criteria for APPSC TGT Recruitment 2026
Educational Qualification
You must have both of the following:
- Bachelor’s Degree: At least Second Division (B.A./B.Sc./B.Com.) from a recognised university. You must have studied the concerned subject in every year/semester of your degree. Graduation in one subject + Post-Graduation in another is not valid.
- B.Ed Degree: B.Ed (General) from an NCTE-recognised institute is compulsory. B.Ed (Special Education) is not accepted. Minimum 2-year B.Ed is required (1-year B.Ed is allowed only if completed before 2015). Four-year integrated B.Ed is also acceptable if subject conditions are met.
- Final-year students of graduation or B.Ed are not eligible.
Age Limit (as on 27 April 2026)
- Minimum Age: 21 years
Maximum Age: 35 years - Age Relaxation:
- APST candidates: Additional 5 years (born on or after 01 January 1984)
General category: Born on or after 01 January 1989
PwBD and Government servants: Relaxation as per existing government rules
- APST candidates: Additional 5 years (born on or after 01 January 1984)
Salary & Benefits
- Basic Pay: Starts at ₹44,900
- Pay Level: Level 7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400)
- In-hand Salary: Approximately ₹55,000 to ₹70,000 per month (including DA, HRA, and other allowances)
- Additional perks: Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Medical facilities, Contributory Pension, Leave Encashment, and other state government employee benefits.
Selection Process of APPSC TGT Recruitment 2026
Selection will be done through a Written Examination + Viva-Voce & Classroom Teaching (Total 500 marks).
- Paper 1 (General English, General Studies, Aptitude & Pedagogy): 150 marks (Objective)
Paper 2 (Concerned Subject): 300 marks (Objective)
Viva-Voce & Classroom Teaching: 50 marks - Negative marking of 1/6th applies for wrong answers in both papers. Only candidates who clear the minimum qualifying marks in the written test will be called for the interview stage (approximately 3 times the number of vacancies).
Qualifying Marks - General: Minimum 33% aggregate + 20% in each paper
PwBD: Minimum 20% aggregate + 10% in each paper
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official APPSC website.
- Complete One-Time Profile Registration (OTR) if you haven’t already.
- Login and select the TGT (Secondary Level) application link.
- Choose only one subject.
- Fill the form, upload photo, signature, and photo ID (JPG format as specified).
- Pay the fee online and submit.
- Note down your Registration ID for future use.
Note: Keep your graduation marksheets, B.Ed certificate, and photo ID ready before starting.
Important Dates
- Notification Released: 23 March 2026
- Online Application Starts: 26 March 2026 (5:00 PM)
- Last Date to Apply: 27 April 2026 (1:00 PM)
- Written Exam (Tentative): 12 July 2026
Application Fee
- General / Other Candidates: ₹200
- APST Candidates: ₹150
- PwBD Candidates: Exempted
- (Fee is non-refundable and payable online only)
Helpful Resources of APPSC TGT Recruitment 2026
| Download APPSC TGT Recruitment 2026 Official Notification |
| Visit APPSC official Website |
| Online Apply for APPSC TGT Recruitment 2026 |
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This is a golden opportunity for B.Ed graduates to secure a permanent teaching job in Arunachal Pradesh with 389 openings and an attractive salary package. The application window closes on 27 April 2026, so don’t wait till the last minute.
Apply now and start preparing for the exam! For regular government job updates from Arunachal Pradesh and other states, keep following reliable job alert platforms. Good luck!