Punjab Special Education Teacher Recruitment 2025: Exam Dates, Vacancies & Apply Online

The Punjab Education Recruitment Board has officially announced the recruitment drive for 725 Special Education Teacher positions encompassing both Primary (PRT) and Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) roles. Operating under the Department of School Education, Punjab, this extensive hiring initiative provides a promising career path for eligible candidates seeking government teaching opportunities within the state.

Aspiring educators should review the comprehensive schedule, educational qualifications, selection procedures, and salary criteria outlined below to ensure they meet all mandated parameters before the examination dates on November 15th and 16th, 2025.

Punjab Special Educator Recruitment 2025 Overview

Key highlights of the recruitment drive administered by the Punjab Education Recruitment Board:

Important Dates & Notification Schedule

The timeline ranges from the initial short notification released on July 14th, 2025, up to the upcoming written examinations scheduled for mid-November.

Candidates can review the original documentation directly via the official notification files: Official Primary Teacher Notification 2025 and Official Trained Graduate Teacher Notification 2025.

Vacancy Distribution

The total capacity of 725 positions is split between Primary Teachers and Trained Graduate Teachers.

Special Education Teacher (Trained Graduate Teacher) Vacancy Breakdown

Special Education Teacher (Primary Teacher) Vacancy Breakdown

Educational Requirements & Checklists

Candidates must satisfy specific academic prerequisites depending on whether they are applying for Primary or Trained Graduate Teacher cadres.

Special Education Teacher (PRT) Educational Requirements

• Passed Graduation
• Passed Diploma in Education (Special Education) [D.Ed. (Spl. Ed.)] or an equivalent course recognized by RCI + valid RCI registration Or
• Passed any equivalent qualification approved by the University/RCI + must have a certificate of equivalency issued by the university as per UGC/RCI guidelines + valid RCI registration.

Special Education Teacher (TGT) Educational Requirements

• Graduate Degree with at least 55% marks
• Passed B.Ed. (Special Education) from an RCI-recognized university + valid RCI registration Or
• Passed B.Ed. (General) + D.Ed. (Special Education) or its equivalent from RCI-recognized university + valid RCI registration Or
• Passed B.Ed. (General) + Post Graduate Professional Diploma (Special Education) or its equivalent from RCI-recognized university + valid RCI registration Or
• Any equivalent qualification approved by the University/RCI + certificate of equivalency from the university + valid RCI registration.

Age Criteria & Application Fee

Candidate age is calculated as of January 1, 2025.

Note: Ex-Servicemen candidates are exempt from paying the application fee.

Salary Structure

Steps to Apply for Punjab Special Education Teacher Recruitment 2025

Candidates who completed their registration before the September 23rd deadline should retain their documentation. For new portal interactions or reference, the steps implemented during the window were:

1. Visit the official website of Punjab Education Recruitment Board, www.educationrecruitmentboard.com.
2. On the home page, click to apply for Punjab Special Education Teacher Recruitment 2025
3. Now register yourself with the required details like mobile number, email, name and other details.
4. After registration, the candidate must log in using the registration number and password and submit other required details
5. Upload the photograph and signature as per the specifications
6. Pay the application fee by clicking on the “Application Fee” link.
7. After successful payment, candidates should print out the application form and keep it for future use.

Apply Online for Punjab Special Education Teacher Recruitment 2025 (Link Active)

Selection Process & Exam Format

The selection pipeline comprises multiple stages to evaluate candidate proficiency:

• Written Examination: State-level objective multiple-choice format consisting of 100 marks. It includes a mandatory Punjabi language paper (Matriculation level) which requires a minimum passing score of 50%.
• Document Verification: Review of academic and professional credentials including RCI registration.
• Medical Examination: Final health and fitness evaluation.

What to Do Next & Admit Card Information

With the examination dates set for November 15th and 16th, 2025, applicants must prepare for hall ticket retrieval. The Punjab TGT PRT Admit Card 2025 is scheduled to be released on November 8th, 2025. Candidates should download their admit cards promptly upon release, verify all exam center instructions, and plan their travel arrangements well in advance.