SSA Punjab Special Educator Recruitment 2025 – Big Opportunity for Teachers in Punjab
I am thrilled to announce for aspiring teachers in Punjab! The School Education Department, Punjab, has officially announced the SSA Punjab Special Educator Recruitment 2025, inviting applications for 725 Special Educator Teacher posts. This includes 332 Master Cadre and 393 Primary Cadre vacancies.
If you are passionate about teaching and want to contribute to inclusive education for children with special needs, this is the chance to turn your dream into reality. This Punjab School Education Board recruitment not only offers a stable government teaching job but also provides an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young people.
SSA Punjab Special Educator Recruitment 2025 – Big Opportunity for Teachers in Punjab
Good news for aspiring teachers in Punjab! The School Education Department, Punjab has officially announced the SSA Punjab Special Educator Recruitment 2025, inviting applications for 725 Special Educator Teacher posts. This includes 332 Master Cadre and 393 Primary Cadre vacancies.
If you are passionate about teaching and want to contribute to inclusive education for children with special needs, this is the chance to turn your dream into reality. This recruitment not only offers a stable government teaching job but also gives you an opportunity to make a difference in young lives.
Punjab Education Recruitment Board Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
| Posts (Cadre) | Total Posts | Reserved Categories Included |
| Master Cadre | 332 | General, SC (M&B), SC (R&O), BC, EWS, Ex-Servicemen, Sports, Freedom Fighter, Physically Handicapped |
| Primary Cadre | 393 | General, SC (M&B), SC (R&O), BC, EWS, Ex-Servicemen, Sports, Freedom Fighter, Physically Handicapped |
SSA Punjab Special Educator (Master Cadre) – 332 Posts
| Category | Total Vacancies | Reserved for Women |
|---|---|---|
| General | 111 | 37 |
| SC – Mazhabi & Balmiki (M&B) | 34 | 13 |
| SC – Ramdasia & Others (R&O) | 33 | 14 |
| BC | 24 | 6 |
| Ex-Servicemen – General | 41 | 4 |
| Ex-Servicemen – SC (M&B) | 2 | 1 |
| Ex-Servicemen – SC (R&O) | 1 | 0 |
| Sports – General | 11 | 3 |
| Sports – SC (M&B) | 1 | 0 |
| Sports – SC (R&O) | 1 | 0 |
| Physically Handicapped – Visually Impaired | 3 | 1 |
| Physically Handicapped – Hearing Impaired | 3 | 1 |
| Physically Handicapped – Orthopedically Handicapped | 3 | 1 |
| Physically Handicapped – ID/MD | 3 | 1 |
| Freedom Fighter | 2 | 0 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 33 | 11 |
| Total | 332 | 110 |
SSA Punjab Special Educator (Primary Cadre) – 393 Posts
| Category | Total Vacancies | Reserved for Women |
|---|---|---|
| General | 44 | 15 |
| SC – Mazhabi & Balmiki (M&B) | 40 | 16 |
| SC – Ramdasia & Others (R&O) | 39 | 16 |
| BC | 39 | 16 |
| Ex-Servicemen – General | 16 | 6 |
| Ex-Servicemen – SC (M&B) | 8 | 3 |
| Ex-Servicemen – SC (R&O) | 8 | 3 |
| Ex-Servicemen – BC | 8 | 3 |
| Sports – General | 7 | 4 |
| Sports – SC (M&B) | 2 | 1 |
| Sports – SC (R&O) | 2 | 1 |
| Physically Handicapped – Visually Impaired | 4 | 2 |
| Physically Handicapped – Hearing Impaired | 4 | 2 |
| Physically Handicapped – Orthopedically Handicapped | 4 | 2 |
| Physically Handicapped – ID/MD | 4 | 2 |
| Freedom Fighter | 4 | 2 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 39 | 11 |
| Total | 393 | 133 |
Educational Qualification For SSA Punjab Special Educator Recruitment 2025
| Cadre | Educational Qualification | Additional Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Master Cadre (332 Posts) | a) Graduation in any stream with 55% marks (General) or 50% marks (SC/ST/OBC/PH) b). B.Ed. Special Education recognized by RCI OR c). B.Ed. (any subject) + D.Ed. Special Education OR PG Professional Diploma in Special Education, recognized by RCI d) Equivalent qualification allowed with an equivalency certificate from UGC/RCI | – Valid RCI Registration– Punjabi in Matriculation or equivalent + qualifying Punjabi language test with 50% marks |
| Primary Cadre (393 Posts) | a) Graduation in any stream with 50% marks (General) or 45% marks (SC/ST/OBC/PH) b) Diploma in Special Education recognized by RCI- Equivalent qualification allowed with an equivalency certificate from UGC/RCI | – Valid RCI Registration– Punjabi in Matriculation or equivalent + qualifying Punjabi language test with 50% marks |
Language Requirement
- Punjabi will be the compulsory subject for Matriculation or equivalent
- Aspirants should clear the Punjabi Language Qualifying test equivalent to matriculation level with a minimum of 50% marks
- The test will be mandatory and qualifying in nature in case failing this test will disqualify the candidates regardless of other exam scores
Age Limit
The minimum age for SSA Punjab Special Educator Recruitment 2025: Apply for 725 Teacher Posts (Master & Primary Cadre) will be 18 years old, and the maximum age will be 37 years.
Age relaxation is admissible as per rules
Pay Scale
Pay and allowances as per Punjab Government rules for the respective cadre and service category (Rs. 29290/-) can vary as per posts
Selection Process
The recruitment will involve:
- Written Examination – Objective Type MCQ test
- Punjabi Language Test – Qualifying in nature
- Document Verification – Original certificates and RCI registration must be produced before final appointment
Application Fee:
- For Gen / OBC / EWS Candidates: Rs. 2000/-
- For SC / ST Candidates: Rs. 1000/-
- For Ex-Servicemen: NIL
- Payment Mode: Online
How to Apply For SSA Punjab Special Educator Recruitment 2025?
- Visit the official website: educationrecruitmentboard.com
- Click on the Special Educator Recruitment 2025 link
- Complete the online registration
- Fill in the application form with accurate personal, educational, and category details
- Upload required documents (photograph, signature, RCI registration proof, educational certificates)
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit and take a printout of the application for future reference
Important Dates:
- Notification Release Date: 28 July 2025
- Online Application Start Date: 28 July 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 30 August 2025
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FAQ’s: Punjab Special Educator Recruitment 2025
Q1. What is the last date to apply for SSA Punjab Special Educator Recruitment 2025?
The last date to submit the online application was 27 August 2025 however, it has been extended to 30 August 2025
Q2. How many total vacancies are there in this recruitment?
There are 725 vacancies – 332 for the Master Cadre and 393 for the Primary Cadre.
Q3. Is RCI registration mandatory?
Yes, a valid Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) registration is compulsory for all applicants.
Q4. What is the application fee?
General – ₹2000, SC/BC/EWS – ₹1000, Ex-Servicemen – No fee.
Q5. What is the selection process?
Written exam, Punjabi language qualifying test, and document verification.
Q6. Can I apply for both Master Cadre and Primary Cadre?
Yes, if you meet the eligibility criteria for both cadres, you may apply separately for each.
Q7. Is Punjabi language proficiency mandatory?
Yes, candidates must have studied Punjabi in Matriculation or pass the qualifying Punjabi test.
Q8. Where can I apply online?
On the official website educationrecruitmentboard.com.
