DEE Assam Recruitment 2025: 228 Special Educator Posts – Essential Guide to Apply Online and Eligibility
The Directorate of Elementary Education (DEE), Assam, has officially announced the DEE Assam Recruitment 2025 for 228 Special Educator posts in Lower Primary (LP) and Upper Primary (UP) schools. This recruitment drive targets qualified candidates passionate about making a difference in inclusive education in Assam. With a mix of merit-based selection, rewarding salary packages, and clear application procedures, this opportunity is highly sought after by aspiring educators across the state. The online application window opens on 28th August and closes on 30th September 2025.
Overview of DEE Assam Special Educator Recruitment 2025
| Post Name | Details |
|---|---|
| Special Educator – Lower Primary | 120 Vacancies | Salary: ₹14,000 – 70,000 + Grade Pay ₹7,400 |
| Special Educator – Upper Primary | 108 Vacancies | Salary: ₹14,000 – 70,000 + Grade Pay ₹8,700 |
| Total Vacancies | 228 |
Important Dates for DEE Assam Recruitment 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 26 August 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 28 August 2025 |
| Online Application End Date | 30 September 2025 |
Eligibility Criteria for DEE Assam 228 Special Educator Posts 2025
Age Limit (As on 1 August 2025)
| Category | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Unreserved | 40 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 42 years |
| OBC / MOBC | 43 years |
| SC / ST(P) / ST(H) | 45 years |
| Persons with Disability (PwD) | 50 years |
Educational Qualification for DEE Assam Recruitment 2025
For Special Educator (LP Schools):
- Senior Secondary or equivalent with at least 50% marks.
- 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education) recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).
- Must have passed Assam Teacher Eligibility Test (ATET) or Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) for LP Schools.
For Special Educator (UP Schools):
- Graduate with at least 50% marks.
- B.Ed. (Special Education) recognized by RCI.
- ATET/CTET passed certificate for UP Schools is mandatory.
Candidates must ensure either Language-I or Language-II of their ATET and CTET certificates matches the medium of instruction in the school where they intend to apply.
Additional Conditions
- Citizenship: Candidates must be Indian citizens and permanent residents of Assam as per Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India.
- Small Family Norms apply: Candidates with more than two living children born after 1 January 2021 are ineligible.
- Disability and Ex-servicemen candidates should provide valid supporting certificates during application.
How to Apply Online for DEE Assam Recruitment 2025?
Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the official DEE Assam Recruitment portal.
- Click on the Online Application Form link.
- Register by providing basic information and create credentials.
- Fill out the detailed application form carefully with accurate personal and educational details.
- Upload scanned color copies of required documents such as:
- Passport size photograph
- HSLC & HSSLC Certificates and Mark sheets
- Diploma/B.Ed in Special Education certificates
- ATET/CTET certificates and mark sheets
- Permanent Resident Certificate of Assam
- Disability or Ex-servicemen certificates (if applicable)
- Submit the application form and note down the Unique Application Number.
- Keep a printout of the application for future reference.
Only online applications submitted before the cutoff date will be accepted. No offline submissions will be allowed.
Selection Procedure and Salary Details
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected strictly based on merit. Merit lists will be prepared separately for each district and category based on the candidate’s educational qualifications and marks obtained in the qualifying exams. Interview or written tests are typically not part of the process for these posts.
Salary Structure
The pay scale falls under Pay Band-2 (PB-2), ranging from ₹14,000 to ₹70,000, with different grade pays for LP and UP posts:
- LP Schools: Grade Pay ₹7,400
- UP Schools: Grade Pay ₹8,700
Additional allowances may be applicable as per government norms.
Important Official Links for DEE Assam Special Educator Recruitment 2025
- Online Application Form – Click Here
- Official Notification for LP – Click Here
- Official Notification for UP – Click Here
- Directorate of Elementary Education Assam (DEE) Official Website
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the last date to apply for DEE Assam Special Educator Recruitment 2025?
A1: The last date is 30th September 2025.
Q2: How many total vacancies are available in this recruitment?
A2: A total of 228 vacancies (120 for LP and 108 for UP Schools).
Q3: What is the minimum educational qualification for LP School posts?
A3: Senior Secondary with 50% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Special Education recognized by RCI.
Q4: Is the ATET/CTET certificate required?
A4: Yes, candidates must have the ATET/CTET pass certificate for the relevant school level.
Q5: What is the salary range for these Special Educator posts?
A5: ₹14,000 to ₹70,000 with applicable grade pay and allowances.
Q6: Can candidates outside Assam apply?
A6: No, only permanent residents of Assam are eligible to apply.
Q7: Is the recruitment process online or offline?
A7: The entire application process is online; no offline applications will be accepted.
