Guwahati: In a significant development for thousands of teaching aspirants in Assam, Education Minister Ranoj Pegu on Saturday announced the timeline for the next stage of the recruitment process for 4,500 Lower Primary (LP) and Upper Primary (UP) teachers.
The minister informed that the verification list of shortlisted candidates will be published on January 26, while physical verification of documents will begin from January 28. The announcement was made through a post on social media platform X.
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“I am pleased to inform all aspirants of the 4,500 LP and UP teacher recruitment that the verification list will be published on January 26, 2026, and physical document verification will start from January 28, 2026,” Pegu said. He advised candidates to remain alert and regularly visit the official website of the Directorate of Elementary Education (DEE), Assam, for updates related to verification schedules, venues and other official instructions.
The recruitment drive aims to fill 4,500 vacant posts in LP and UP schools across the state. The initiative is expected to strengthen Assam’s elementary education system and help address the long-standing shortage of teachers in government schools.
