The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) has officially released the notification for the recruitment of Trained Secondary Teachers (Madhyamik Acharya) under Advertisement No. 02/2025.

This recruitment drive offers a total of 1,373 vacancies across various subjects, providing a golden opportunity for qualified candidates to join government schools as trained graduate teachers.

Candidates holding the required educational qualifications along with a B.Ed. or equivalent degree can apply online through the official JSSC portal.

This recruitment aims to strengthen secondary education in Jharkhand by filling subject-specific teaching roles in government institutions.

In short,

Post: Trained Secondary Teacher (Madhyamik Acharya)
Advt. No: 02/2025
Total Vacancies: 1,373 teaching posts across multiple subjects 

🗓 Important Dates

EventDate
Online Application Start27 June 2025 
Last Date to Apply29 July 2025
Payment & Photo Upload Deadline31 July 2025
Correction Window2–4 August 2025
Exam DateTo be notified (Admit Card out shortly before) 

Vacancy Distribution (Subject‑Wise)

A total of 1,373 posts are available, distributed by subject as follows:

  • Political Science – 221
  • Sociology – 159
  • Psychology – 53
  • Anthropology – 21
  • Philosophy – 19
  • Home Science – 96
  • Geology – 32
  • Applied English – 54
  • Urdu – 92
  • Santhali – 83
  • Bangla – 25
  • Mundari – 16
  • Ho – 26
  • Kudukh – 24
  • Kurmali – 10
  • Nagpuri – 21
  • Panchpargania – 10
  • Khortha – 18
  • Oriya – 4
  • Special Educator – 150
  • Artificial Intelligence & Coding – 54
  • Cyber Security & Data Science – 54
  • Computer Science – 131

Eligibility Criteria & Application Fees

Here are details of educational qualification, age limits and amount of fees needed to be paid at the time of submitting application form.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must hold a relevant Post-Graduate degree (PG) with at least 50% marks (some relaxations allowed by NCTE rules) along with one of the following:

  • B.Ed. (from NCTE-recognized institution), OR
  • B.A.Ed./B.Sc.Ed., OR
  • Integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. degrees

For specialised posts like AI, Cyber Security, Computer Science, a PG in CS/IT/MCA/M.Tech/B.Tech with a B.Ed. (or integrated degree) is required

Age Limits (as of 01 August 2025)

CategoryMinimum AgeMaximum Age
General/EWS/Others21 years40 years
EBC-I/BC-II Male42 years
Female (Gen/OBC)43 years
SC/ST (All)45 years
PwD+5 years relaxation

Application Fee

  • General / EBC / BC / EWS: ₹100
  • SC/ST/Jharkhand State Women: ₹50

Payment can be made only via online mode only which includes Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UP etc.

Why This Recruitment Matters

This recruitment matters because,

  • One of the largest secondary-level teacher recruitments in Jharkhand (1,373 vacancies)
  • Curriculum includes modern and regional subjects (AI, Cyber Security, tribal languages)
  • Enables government employment with stable pay and benefits

Pay Scale

Selected candidates will be placed at Pay Level 6 under the 7th CPC, with basic pay ranging from ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400

Selection Process for JSSC Madhyamik Acharya 2025

The selection process involves two main stages:

  1. Written Examination
  2. Document Verification

There is no interview. Final selection is based on the marks scored in the written exam.

Written Examination Details

The written exam consists of two papers:

  • Paper 1: Common/general for all candidates
  • Paper 2: Subject-specific based on the subject you applied for

Both papers are objective type (Multiple Choice Questions – MCQs) and are conducted in offline mode (OMR-based).

Exam Pattern Table

PaperSubjects CoveredNo. of QuestionsTotal MarksDurationNegative Marking
Paper 1– General Knowledge (Jharkhand-specific) – Hindi Language – English Language – Basic Computer Knowledge1001003 HoursYes (1 mark deducted for 3 wrong answers)
Paper 2Subject-specific questions based on the chosen teaching subject1503003 HoursYes (1 mark deducted for 3 wrong answers)
  • Total Marks: 400
  • Total Duration: 6 hours (3 hours per paper, usually on the same day)

Important Points

  • Paper 1 is qualifying in nature, but its marks may be counted if specified in the final merit list instructions.
  • Paper 2 is the most crucial, as it carries double the weight and focuses solely on your teaching subject.
  • Candidates must pass both papers and will be shortlisted for document verification based on their total score.

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official JSSC portal: jssc.jharkhand.gov.in
  2. Click Apply Online for JTMACCE-2025
  3. Register with valid credentials
  4. Fill personal, academic, and post-preference details
  5. Upload scanned photo, signature
  6. Pay the application fee online
  7. Print confirmation page for your records
  8. Edit information if needed during correction window (2–4 August)

Quick Checklist Before You Apply

  • Ensure you meet subject-wise PG + B.Ed. eligibility
  • Have valid registration credentials before 27 June 2025
  • Keep scanned documents ready (photo, signature, degree certificates)
  • Pay application and upload documents by 31 July 2025
  • Use correction window (2–4 Aug) for any updates
  • Prepare for subject-based Paper II and GK-Paper I

Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC)

Trained Secondary Teacher (Madhyamik Acharya) 2025

Important Links

Interested & Eligible Candidates can go through the full notification before making the registration. Below are some important links

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