TGT Biology Recruitment 2026
Conducted by: State Education Departments / KVS / NVS
Last Date to Apply: 31 August 2026Application Closed
Official SourceKey Dates & Info
Last Date to Apply
31 August 2026
Closed
Salary
₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 (Pay Level 7)
Age limit
21-35 years
Application Fee
General/OBC/EWS: ₹600, SC/ST/Female/PwD: ₹300
About This Exam
Recruitment of Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) for Biology subject in schools across India.
Conducting Body
State Education Departments / KVS / NVS
Total Vacancies
2,000 (approx, across states)
Exam Mode
online
Duration
2.5 hours
Available Posts
Important Dates
Notification Date
01 July 2026
Application End Date
31 August 2026
Written Exam
20 October 2026
Eligibility Criteria
B.Sc (Biology) + B.Ed; CTET/STET qualified; age up to 35 years
Age limit
21-35 years
21-35 years
SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PwD: 10 years
Educational Qualification
B.Sc with Biology as main subject + B.Ed from a recognized university
Number of Attempts
As per age limit
Application Fee
General/OBC/EWS: ₹600, SC/ST/Female/PwD: ₹300
Detailed Syllabus
Exam Pattern
Mode
online
Duration
2.5 hours
Negative Marking
0.25 marks per wrong answer
Selection Process
Written Test, Interview (optional), Document Verification
Previous Year Question Papers
We haven't catalogued previous year papers for this exam yet.
Salary & Career Growth
Salary / Pay Scale
₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 (Pay Level 7)
Range: ₹44,900 - ₹1,42,400
Pay Level 7 (7th CPC)
Plus DA, HRA, and other government allowances as applicable.
Perks & Allowances
DA, HRA, Medical, LTC, Pension, Summer/Winter vacations
Job Role & Responsibilities
Teaching Biology for Classes 6-10 in government schools
Career Growth & Promotions
TGT → PGT → Vice Principal → Principal
Career Benefits
- ✓ Job security and pension benefits
- ✓ Regular pay commission revisions
- ✓ Government housing and medical benefits
- ✓ Career advancement through promotions
Application Process
Application Fee
General/OBC/EWS: ₹600, SC/ST/Female/PwD: ₹300
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