Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has released Advertisement No. 02/2026 for the Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) Examination (Secondary Level). A total of 389 vacancies are available in the Education Department.
Selected candidates will be placed in Pay Matrix Level-7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400).
The online application process will commence from 26 March 2026 and will remain open until 27 April 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can apply through the official website: appsc.gov.in.
APPSC Trained Graduate Teacher Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Name of Organization | Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) |
| Post Name | Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) |
| Advt No. | 02/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 389 Posts |
| Department | Education Department, Government of Arunachal Pradesh |
| Selection Process | Written Examination (Objective) in General paper & Concerned Subject, followed by Viva‑Voce & Classroom Teaching |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date To Apply | 27 April 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates aspiring to apply for the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) Recruitment 2026 must carefully review the prescribed eligibility criteria. This includes key requirements such as nationality, age limit and educational qualifications.
Applicants are advised to ensure that they meet all the APPSC TGT Eligibility Criteria 2026 as of the last date of application, as only eligible candidates will be considered for the Trained Graduate Teacher Examination 2026.
APPSC Trained Graduate Teacher Post-wise Vacancy Details
| Post / Subject | Un‑Reserved | Reserved for APST | Total APPSC TGT Vacancy 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TGT (English) | 08 | 28 | 36 |
| TGT (Hindi) | 08 | 30 | 38 |
| TGT (Political Science) | 06 | 22 | 28 |
| TGT (Geography) | 06 | 23 | 29 |
| TGT (Economics) | 05 | 20 | 25 |
| TGT (History) | 05 | 16 | 21 |
| TGT (Mathematics) | 07 | 28 | 35 |
| TGT (Physics) | 15 | 58 | 73 |
| TGT (Chemistry) | 10 | 37 | 47 |
| TGT (Biology) | 06 | 22 | 28 |
| TGT (Business Administration) | 02 | 04 | 06 |
| TGT (Accountancy) | 02 | 04 | 06 |
| TGT (Agriculture) | 02 | 08 | 10 |
| TGT (Horticulture) | 02 | 05 | 07 |
| Total APPSC TGT Posts | 84 | 305 | 389 |
Selection Process
The selection process for Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission TGT Recruitment 2026 consists of two stages – a Written Examination and Viva-Voce & Classroom Teaching.
Stage 1: Written Examination (Objective) – 450 Marks
- Paper 1: General English, General Studies, Aptitude & Pedagogy – 150 marks
- Paper 2: Concerned Subject – 300 marks
- Negative Marking: 1/6th marks deducted for each wrong answer
Candidates must secure the prescribed minimum qualifying marks (overall & subject-wise) to be shortlisted.
Stage 2: Viva-Voce & Classroom Teaching – 50 Marks
- Shortlisting in approx. 1:3 ratio of vacancies
- Assesses subject knowledge, teaching skills, communication & classroom handling
Final Selection
The final merit list is prepared out of 500 marks (450 + 50).
Only candidates who qualify the written exam and meet all eligibility conditions will be considered for final appointment.
Age Limit (as on 27-04-2026)
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 35 Years
- The upper age limit is relaxable for candidates belonging to APST, PwBD and other reserved categories in accordance with the rules and latest notifications issued by the Government of Arunachal Pradesh.
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
| APST Candidates | ₹150/- |
| Other Candidates (Non‑APST) | ₹200/- |
| PwBD Candidates | Exempted from paying the application fee |
How to Apply
The application process for Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission TGT Recruitment 2026 is completely online. Candidates must first complete One Time Registration (OTR) on the official portal and then submit the application form within the given dates.
- Visit the official website: www.appsc.gov.in
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR) or log in if already registered
- Open the application link for Advertisement No. 02/2026 – TGT Examination 2026
- Fill in personal, educational, and post-related details carefully
- Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates, etc.)
- Pay application fee & review the form and submit (only one valid application will be accepted)
- Download/print the final application form and fee receipt for future use
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Date to Apply Online | 26 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 27 April 2026 (up to 01:00 PM) |
| APPSC TGT Written Examination Date 2026 | 12 July 2026 (Sunday) – Tentative |
Important Links
| Link | Action |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | |
| Official Website | Visit |