DEO Chittoor Academic Instructor Recruitment 2026 - 249 Posts

249 Posts Open for Academic Instructors in Chittoor District

The District Educational Officer (DEO), Chittoor has announced a recruitment drive for 249 temporary Academic Instructor positions. This includes School Assistants and Secondary Grade Teachers (SGT) for government and municipal schools across Chittoor district. The engagement is for 8 months only, from September 1, 2026 to April 30, 2027.

Vacancy Breakdown

Out of 249 total posts, the distribution is:

• Secondary Grade Teachers (SGT): 156 posts
• School Assistants (SA): 93 posts

These positions are spread across 27 mandals (administrative blocks) in Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. All posts are in government, ZPP (Zilla Parishad Primary), MPP (Municipal Primary), Municipality, and Municipal Corporation schools.

Who Can Apply? Eligibility Criteria

While the source does not provide detailed qualification requirements, preference is given to:

• Candidates who are native to the village or mandal where the post is located
• Candidates who have passed the TET (Teacher Eligibility Test)
• If no TET-qualified candidate is available, candidates with required Academic and Professional Qualifications are considered

For specific academic and professional qualifications required for each post, check the official notification.

Monthly Payment (Honorarium)

This is a temporary position with monthly payment:

• School Assistants: ₹12,500 per month
• Secondary Grade Teachers: ₹10,000 per month

Payment is made as honorarium (daily wages/temporary salary), not regular government salary.

Important Dates - Key Timeline

How to Apply - Step by Step

Applications must be submitted offline (in person or by hand). Here's the process:

• Step 1: Download the application form from the official notification or collect it from your Mandal Educational Office (MRC)
• Step 2: Fill all details carefully. Include your qualification, TET status, and native village/mandal information
• Step 3: Attach required documents (certificates, TET proof, etc.)
• Step 4: Submit at your concerned Mandal Educational Office (MRC) between 16.08.2026 and 21.08.2026
• Step 5: Keep a copy of your application and receipt for future reference

Application Submission Details

Where to Submit: Mandal Educational Office (MRC) in your mandal

When to Submit: Between 16 August 2026 and 21 August 2026 (offline only)

Application Fee: Check the official notification for any fee details

Selection Process

The selection follows this order:

1. Applications are submitted to Mandal Educational Officer (MEO)
2. MEO forwards all applications to DEO by 22.08.2026
3. A committee scrutinizes (checks) all applications from 23 to 26 August
4. Final list is prepared based on qualifications and preferences (native candidates and TET-qualified get priority)
5. Appointment orders are issued, and candidates join on 01.09.2026

Reference and Official Details

• Reference No.: Rc.No: 1901/B4/2026, dated 14.08.2026
• Authority: Office of the District Educational Officer, Chittoor
• Permission: Approved by Director of School Education, Andhra Pradesh, Vijayawada

Important Notes

• This is a temporary engagement for 8 months only (Sep 2026 to Apr 2027)
• Preference is given to candidates who belong to the same village or mandal
• TET-qualified candidates have priority
• No age limit or other details are mentioned in the source-check the official notification for complete information
• This is an offline application process. No online portal is mentioned

What to Do Next

Act fast. The application deadline is 21 August 2026. Contact your nearest Mandal Educational Office (MRC) to:

• Get the application form
• Confirm which posts are open in your mandal
• Verify required documents and qualifications
• Understand the exact submission process

Keep checking the official DEO Chittoor website and your local MRC for any updates or changes.