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TGPSC Deputy Educational Officers / Head Master Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 24 Posts
Job Overview
Great opportunity for post-graduate candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree to join the School Education Department as Deputy Educational Officers / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I under TGPSC Notification No. 03/G/SE/2026. Apply online for 24 Group A posts from 12/06/2026 to 19/07/2026.
| Organization Name | Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC), Hyderabad |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Deputy Educational Officers / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I |
| Total Vacancies | 24 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Permanent, Gazetted, Multi-Zonal Post |
| Official Website | https://www.tgpsc.gov.in |
| Last Updated | 06 Jun 2026 |
| Department | School Education Department, Government of Telangana |
Important Dates
| Last Date To Apply | 19/07/2026 up to 5:00 PM |
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| Admit Card Date | 7 days prior to Examination date up to 5:00 PM on previous day of Examination |
| Event | Date |
| Date Of Notification | 05/06/2026 |
| Opening Of Online Recruitment Application | 12/06/2026 |
| Date For Determining Eligibility | 05/06/2026 (Date of Notification) |
| Tentative Examination Date | October 2026 (Exact schedule to be notified separately) |
Application Fee
The application fee includes both Application Processing Fee and Examination Fee, to be paid online only and is non-refundable. Unless full payment of both fees is made, the candidature will not be considered.
Age Limit
| Details | The age is reckoned as on 01/07/2026 as per Rule 12(1)(a)(v) of Telangana State and Subordinate Service Rules 1996. The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 44 years (upper age limit raised by 10 years as per G.O.Ms.No.86, G.A.(Ser.A) Dept., Dt. 18/05/2026). Age relaxations are applicable for reserved category candidates. |
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Qualification / Eligibility
Candidates must satisfy all eligibility conditions as on the date of Notification i.e., 05/06/2026. The result of requisite educational qualification must have been declared by the concerned University as on the date of notification. Mere possession of the minimum educational qualification does not guarantee selection.
Vacancy Details
| Sr. | Post Name | Total | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deputy Educational Officers / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I | 10 Posts | School Education Department, Government of Telangana |
| 2 | Deputy Educational Officers / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I | 14 Posts | School Education Department, Government of Telangana |
| 3 | Deputy Educational Officers / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I | ||
| Total | 24 |
Category-wise Vacancy
| Post Name | Deputy Educational Officers / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 58,850 - 1,37,050/- |
| MZ I (UR) | 01 |
| MZ II (UR) | 01 |
| Post | Deputy Educational Officers / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I |
Salary & Pay Scale
| Pay Scale | Rs. 58,850 - 1,37,050/- (Pay Matrix Level 10 & 14) |
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Selection Process
1Selection will be made through a Written Examination (Objective Type) conducted either in OMR-based Offline mode or Computer Based Recruitme
2Stage 1 - Written Examination (Objective Type)
3The examination consists of two papers totalling 450 marks. Paper-I covers General Studies and General Abilities (150 questions
4150 marks
5150 minutes). Paper-II covers Basic Foundations of Education (Part A: 75 marks) and Educational Leadership
6Administration and Management (Part B: 75 marks)
7totalling 150 marks in 150 minutes. The examination is bilingual (English and Telugu). Qualifying marks: OC/Sports/EWS - 40%
8BC - 35%
9SC/ST/PH - 30%.
10Stage 2 - Normalization (for Multi-Session CBRT)
11If the examination is conducted in multiple sessions
12TGPSC will normalize scores using the Commission’s adopted formula to account for variation in question papers. Results will be announced on
13Stage 3 - Document Verification & Medical Examination
14Selected candidates must undergo document verification and be found medically fit as per the prescribed medical examination. Appointment is
15active habits
16and satisfactory character and conduct.
How to Apply
- 1Candidates must apply online only through the TGPSC website at https://www.tgpsc.gov.in. The application process includes OTR Registration, login using TGPSC ID and Date of Birth with OTP, filling the online application form, online fee payment, and downloading the PDF application form.
- 2Documents to be Uploaded at the time of Online Application:
- 3Recent colour passport-size photograph (not older than 3 months, 100kb-200kb, JPG/PNG).
- 4Scanned specimen signature (20kb-30kb, JPG/PNG).
- 5SSC / CBSE / ICSE certificate as proof of date of birth.
- 6School Study Certificate (1st to 7th Class) or Residence Certificate for local candidature.
- 7Degree certificate / marksheets for Bachelor’s and Post Graduate educational qualification proof.
- 8Community Certificate for BC / SC / ST candidates (issued in the name of applicant with Father’s/Mother’s name), obtained from Revenue Authority not below rank of Tahsildar under Telangana Government.
- 9Non-Creamy Layer Certificate for BC candidates (Form VIIB) from Revenue Authority not below the rank of Tahsildar/RDO.
- 10Latest Income Certificate for EWS reservation, obtained from Revenue Authority not below the rank of Tahsildar.
- 11Disability certificate in SADAREM format from competent medical authority, if applicable.
- 12Declaration by the Unemployed, if claiming exemption from examination fee.
- 13No Objection Certificate from employer, if applicable.
- 14Sports certificate, if claiming sports reservation.
- 15Applicants should retain the printout of the finally submitted PDF application form for future reference. No hard copy is required to be sent to TGPSC by post.
- 16Apply Online at: https://www.tgpsc.gov.in
- 17For technical issues related to online application and Hall Ticket downloading, contact: 040-23120301 / 040-23120302 / 040-22445566 / 040-67445566 (10:30 AM to 5:00 PM on working days) or email [email protected].
Important Instructions
Online applications are open from 12/06/2026 to 19/07/2026 up to 5:00 PM. The Commission reserves the right to conduct the examination in OMR-based Offline mode or CBRT mode; mode will be notified on Hall Ticket. All eligibility conditions will be determined as on 05/06/2026 (date of notification). Candidates must regularly visit the TGPSC website for updates - no individual correspondence will be sent under any circumstances. Incorrect or false information in the application may lead to debarment from all future TGPSC examinations. After publication of results, candidates can obtain their Memorandum of Marks online on payment of Rs. 200/- within 30 days. Revaluation will not be undertaken. Electronic gadgets including mobile phones, tablets, smartwatches, and Bluetooth devices are strictly banned at the examination venue. Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification. The applicant must be willing to serve anywhere in Telangana State.
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FAQs
What is the total number of vacancies in TGPSC DEO / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I Recruitment 2026?
A total of 24 vacancies have been notified for Deputy Educational Officers / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I posts under TGPSC Notification No. 03/G/SE/2026. These are distributed across Multi Zone-I (10 posts) and Multi Zone-II (14 posts) of the School Education Department, Telangana.
What is the last date to apply for TGPSC DEO / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application for TGPSC DEO / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I Recruitment 2026 is 19/07/2026 up to 5:00 PM. Candidates are advised not to wait till the last date and submit their applications well in advance.
What is the educational qualification required for TGPSC DEO / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree from a UGC-recognised University with subjects eligible for B.Ed. admission, AND a Post Graduate Degree with minimum 55% marks from a UGC-recognised University. For SC / ST / BC / Differently Abled candidates, the minimum percentage is relaxed to 50%.
What is the age limit for TGPSC DEO / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I Recruitment 2026?
The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 44 years as on 01/07/2026. The upper age limit has been raised by 10 years (from 34 to 44 years) as per G.O.Ms.No.86, G.A.(Ser.A) Dept., Dt. 18/05/2026. Age relaxation of 5 years is available for SC/ST/BC/EWS, 10 years for PH, and up to 5 years for Telangana State Government Employees.
What is the pay scale offered for TGPSC DEO / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I posts?
Selected candidates will be placed in the pay scale of Rs. 58,850 – 1,37,050/- (Cadre/Level 10 to 14 as per the 7th Pay Commission), along with applicable Dearness Allowance and other allowances as per Telangana Government rules.
How to apply for TGPSC DEO / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must apply online only through the official TGPSC website at https://www.tgpsc.gov.in. First-time applicants must register through One Time Registration (OTR) to obtain a TGPSC ID. Existing users can directly login with their TGPSC ID and Date of Birth, fill the application form, pay the fee online, and download the PDF application before 19/07/2026 up to 5:00 PM.
What is the application fee for TGPSC DEO / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I Recruitment 2026?
The application processing fee is Rs. 1,000/- for OC & BC candidates and Rs. 500/- for SC, ST, and PwD candidates. An additional examination fee of Rs. 120/- is applicable for all employed candidates. Unemployed candidates are exempted from the examination fee. Both fees are non-refundable.
What is the selection process for TGPSC DEO / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I Recruitment 2026?
Selection will be based on a Written Examination (Objective Type) conducted in CBRT or OMR mode, consisting of two papers totalling 450 marks. Candidates must secure qualifying marks (40% for OC/EWS/Sports, 35% for BC, 30% for SC/ST/PH). Final selection will be based on merit rank in the merit list against vacancies available zone-wise. Appearance in all papers is compulsory.
When will the TGPSC DEO / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I Recruitment 2026 examination be held?
The examination is tentatively scheduled for October 2026. The exact date will be notified separately by TGPSC on its official website https://www.tgpsc.gov.in. Hall Tickets will be available for download 7 days prior to the examination date. No individual communication will be sent.
Where can I download the official notification for TGPSC DEO / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I Recruitment 2026?
The official notification PDF for TGPSC DEO / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I Recruitment 2026 (Notification No. 03/G/SE/2026, Dated: 05/06/2026) can be downloaded from the official TGPSC website at https://www.tgpsc.gov.in or directly through the Important Links section provided above in this article.
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