GSSC Primary School Teacher Recruitment 2026: The Goa Staff Selection Commission (GSSC) has released the recruitment notification for 2026 to fill 390 vacancies for the post of Government Primary School Teacher in Marathi and Konkani medium schools. Candidates who are interested in this teaching job can check details such as vacancy, eligibility criteria, selection process, application procedure, and important dates in the article below.
The Goa Staff Selection Commission has issued Advertisement No. 1 for the year 2026 for the recruitment of government primary school teachers under the Directorate of Education, Goa. The online application process will be conducted through the official website gssc.goa.gov.in, and the last date to submit the application form is 20 February 2026.
GSSC Primary School Teacher Recruitment 2026: Overview
- Organisation: Goa Staff Selection Commission (GSSC)
- Post Name: Government Primary School Teacher
- Department: Directorate of Education, Goa
- Total Vacancies: 390
- Marathi Medium: 352 posts
- Konkani Medium: 38 posts
- Pay Level: Level-6 (as per CCS Revised Pay Rules, 2016)
- Mode of Application: Online only
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification: Candidates must have successfully completed the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) or its equivalent with the requisite percentage of marks and must hold at least one of the following:
- A two-year diploma in elementary education or education, or
- Four-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.), or
- You can get a B.Ed. degree and do a six-month bridge course in elementary education at the same time.
In addition, candidates must:
- Have passed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) that the Government of Goa recognises
- Have at least two years of teaching experience in recognised primary schools
Language Requirement:
- You must know Konkani.
- It would be good to know Marathi
Age Limit:
- Age limit: 45 years
- According to government laws, age relaxation applies to designated categories.
Selection Procedure
The selection process will be conducted in multiple stages:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT-I) – for screening
- Test on a Computer (CBT-II)
- Demonstration in Class (10 points)
The final choice will be based on the scores from both the CBT-II and the class demonstration. In CBT, you don’t get points taken away for wrong answers. The minimum qualifying marks are different for UR and reserved groups. You have to pass the Konkani language test to be considered for merit.
Application Fee
- UR: ₹400
- SC/ST & PwD: ₹100
- OBC & EWS: ₹200
The fee must be paid online only using net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI.
GSSC Primary School Teacher Recruitment 2026: How to Apply
- Visit the official website: www.gssc.goa.gov.in
- Read the instructions carefully
- Fill out the online application form
- Upload required documents
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the form before the last date
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 30 January 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 20 February 2026
- Exam Date: To be announced on the GSSC website