District Welfare Office Dumka Teacher Recruitment 2026
The District Welfare Office, Dumka (ITDA Dumka) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Part-time/Period-based Teachers (Ghanti Adharit Shikshak). This recruitment drive aims to fill teaching positions across various subjects in ST and Backward Class residential schools within the Dumka district.
Short Information
The recruitment is being conducted by the District Magistrate-cum-Deputy Commissioner Office, Dumka (Welfare Branch). A total of 83 vacancies have been announced for various teaching levels, and the last date to submit the offline application is July 25, 2026.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee | Payment Mode |
|---|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | Nil | Check Official Notification |
| SC/ST/PwBD | Nil | Check Official Notification |
Eligibility Criteria & Vacancies
Candidates must be domiciles of the Dumka (home) district to be eligible for these positions. A valid residential certificate issued by a competent officer of Dumka district is mandatory.
Vacancy Details by Post
| Post/Subject Name | School Level | Total Vacancies | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary (Matric Trained) Level Teacher | Primary | 42 | B.Ed / Teacher Training |
| Social Science | Secondary | 09 | Graduate in related subject + B.Ed (NCTE recognized) |
| Science | Secondary | 05 | Graduate in related subject + B.Ed (NCTE recognized) |
| Sanskrit | Secondary | 05 | Graduate in related subject + B.Ed (NCTE recognized) |
| English | Secondary | 03 | Graduate in related subject + B.Ed (NCTE recognized) |
| Maths | Secondary | 02 | Graduate in related subject + B.Ed (NCTE recognized) |
| Hindi | Secondary | 04 | Graduate in related subject + B.Ed (NCTE recognized) |
| Music/Physical Education Teacher | Secondary | 05 | Graduate in related subject + B.Ed (NCTE recognized) |
| Physics | +2 Level | 02 | Postgraduate in related subject + B.Ed (NCTE recognized) |
| Biology | +2 Level | 02 | Postgraduate in related subject + B.Ed (NCTE recognized) |
| Chemistry | +2 Level | 02 | Postgraduate in related subject + B.Ed (NCTE recognized) |
| Maths | +2 Level | 02 | Postgraduate in related subject + B.Ed (NCTE recognized) |
| Total | 83 |
Category-wise Vacancy Breakdown
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General (GEN) | 37 |
| ST | 37 |
| EWS | 05 |
| SC | 04 |
Age Limit (as on 31-05-2026)
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| All Categories | 21 Years | 55 Years |
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
The selection for the Dumka Teacher Recruitment 2026 is based on a merit-driven approach rather than a written examination.
Selection Criteria:
- Merit-Based Selection: A district-level committee will select candidates based on their academic merit (เคฎเฅเคงเคพเคเฅเคฐเคฎ) from their PG, Graduate, B.Ed, or teacher-training degrees.
- Local Preference: Priority will be given to candidates residing in the respective block, those who speak the local language, and local candidates of the area where the specific residential school is located.
- District Level Fallback: If suitable candidates are not found at the block level, the committee will select eligible candidates from the district level.
- Reservation: All selections will strictly adhere to the Jharkhand government's district reservation roster provisions for direct recruitment.
How to Apply Online
Please note that the application process for this recruitment is Offline. Candidates must follow these steps to ensure their application is considered:
- Download Form: Visit the official district website to download the prescribed application form.
- Fill Details: Complete the application form using block/capital letters as per the instructions.
- Attach Documents: Attach self-attested copies of all required academic and identity documents.
- Label Envelope: Place the application in a sealed envelope and clearly write the name of the subject you are applying for on the top of the envelope.
- Submission: Submit the envelope in person or via post to: Project Director, Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA), Welfare Branch, Dumka, Pin โ 814101 (Collectorate, Dumka Block-A).
- Deadline: Ensure the application reaches the office by July 25, 2026, before 5:00 PM.
Required Documents Checklist
- Duly filled application form (prescribed format).
- Recent passport-size colour photograph.
- Self-attested copies of educational/academic certificates.
- Aadhaar Card.
- Caste certificate (for ST/SC/EWS) issued by a competent officer of Dumka district.
- Residential/domicile certificate issued by a competent officer of Dumka district.
- Technical qualification certificates (if applicable).
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the nature of the job in Dumka Teacher Recruitment 2026? This is a temporary, hourly-based (Ghanti Adharit) engagement on a Service Procurement basis. The maximum tenure is one year, initially engaged for 6 months and extendable by another 6 months based on performance.
Q2. What is the salary or honorarium for these posts? Selected teachers will receive Rs. 200 per teaching period. They can teach a maximum of 4 periods per working day, 5 days a week.
Q3. Can candidates from other districts apply? No, only candidates who are domiciles of the Dumka district are eligible to apply. A residential certificate from Dumka is mandatory.
Q4. Is there a written exam for this recruitment? No, there is no written examination. Selection is based on academic merit and local preference as determined by a district-level committee.
Q5. What is the last date for submitting the application? The last date to submit the offline application in a sealed envelope is July 25, 2026, by 5:00 PM.
| Link Name | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Coming Soon |
| Official Notification / Advertisement | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |