BMC Shikshan Sevak Recruitment 2026 — 935 Posts, Apply Online by 11 Aug (Maharashtra)

BMC Shikshan Sevak Recruitment 2026 is out — the Education Department of Brihanmumbai Mahanagarpalika (BMC/MCGM) has released Notification No. EOR/OD/113 announcing 935 government job vacancies for Shikshan Sevak (Teaching Fellow) across four streams: Marathi medium, English medium, Art (Chitrakala) Special Teacher, and Music (Sangeet) Special Teacher. Candidates holding HSC/Degree with D.Ed/B.Ed/B.El.Ed for teaching posts, or a recognised degree/diploma with relevant teaching experience for the special-subject posts, are eligible to apply for BMC Shikshan Sevak Recruitment 2026 across BMC schools in Mumbai. Selected candidates will teach at BMC schools across Mumbai, with Marathi medium carrying the largest allocation at 525 posts, followed by English medium at 352 posts, Music Special Teacher at 48 posts, and Art Special Teacher at 10 posts. The selection process for BMC Shikshan Sevak 2026 is based entirely on candidates' scores in the Teacher Aptitude and Intelligence Test (TAIT) 2025, conducted between 27 May and 05 June 2025, followed by preparation of a category-wise merit list, document verification, police character verification, and a medical examination. The honorarium is ₹16,000 per month — an accessible entry point into Mumbai's civic education system for B.Ed/D.Ed-qualified candidates who have already appeared for TAIT 2025. The BMC Shikshan Sevak 2026 online application is available through the Maharashtra Government's Pavitra Portal, linked from BMC's website. The last date to apply is 11 August 2026. Application fee details are not specified and will be indicated on the Pavitra Portal. Candidates must read the complete official notification PDF before applying, and note that this recruitment is open only to candidates who have already appeared for TAIT 2025, since selection is based entirely on that exam's scores.

BMC Shikshan Sevak Recruitment 2026 covers four streams, each with its own qualification requirement. Primary Teacher, Classes 1-5 (Marathi/English medium): HSC or equivalent with minimum 50% marks, plus a 2-year D.Ed (Primary Teacher Education) in the relevant medium, or a 4-year B.El.Ed in the relevant medium, or a Degree (minimum 50%) plus B.Ed in the relevant medium. Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) is compulsory. Upper Primary Teacher, Classes 6-8 (Marathi/English medium): Relevant-subject Degree (minimum 50%) plus 2-year D.Ed or 1-year B.Ed in the relevant medium, or a 4-year B.El.Ed/B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed in the relevant medium. TET is compulsory. Art (Chitrakala) Special Teacher: 10th/12th pass plus a government-recognised degree/diploma in Painting, Fine Arts, or Applied Arts, with minimum 5 years of teaching experience and 2 years of experience conducting special art-exam classes. Music (Sangeet) Special Teacher: 10th/12th pass plus a government-recognised degree/diploma in Music (Sangeet Visharad, vocal, instrumental, dance, or instrumental music), with minimum 5 years of teaching experience and 3 years of experience preparing and conducting music programmes. All candidates must additionally have passed Marathi as a subject at SSC/HSC or equivalent level (minimum 100 marks in Marathi-medium schools, minimum 50 marks in other-medium schools), and must hold an MSCIT or government-recognised equivalent computer certificate.

• Open (unreserved) category: 18 to 38 years
• Backward class categories: 18 to 43 years
• Ex-servicemen: military service period plus 3 years, capped at 45 years
• Project-affected/earthquake-affected candidates: up to 45 years
• Sportspersons: 5-year relaxation, capped at 43 years for any category
• Part-time graduates (educated unemployed): up to 55 years
• Orphan candidates: up to 43 years
• Persons with disabilities (minimum 40% disability): up to 45 years
• Age reckoned as on the TAIT 2025 examination period (27 May 2025 to 05 June 2025)
• No age limit for candidates already in BMC service, subject to a No Objection Certificate

• Primary Teacher (Classes 1-5): HSC (50%) + 2-year D.Ed, or 4-year B.El.Ed, or Degree (50%) + B.Ed, in relevant medium; TET compulsory
• Upper Primary Teacher (Classes 6-8): relevant Degree (50%) + D.Ed/B.Ed, or 4-year B.El.Ed/B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed, in relevant medium; TET compulsory
• Art Special Teacher: 10th/12th + recognised degree/diploma in Painting/Fine Arts/Applied Arts, 5 years teaching experience, 2 years conducting special art-exam classes
• Music Special Teacher: 10th/12th + recognised degree/diploma in Music, 5 years teaching experience, 3 years preparing/conducting music programmes
• Marathi as a subject passed at SSC/HSC level (100 marks for Marathi-medium schools, 50 marks for other-medium)
• MSCIT or equivalent computer certificate (can be completed within 2 years of appointment if not already held)
• Age 18-38 (Open) or 18-43 (Backward Class), reckoned as on TAIT 2025 exam period, with further category-specific relaxations
• Selection is based entirely on TAIT 2025 scores — candidates must have already appeared for that exam
• Candidates migrated from other states cannot claim reserved-category vacancies

Application fee amount has not been specified in the short notification. Fee details, if applicable, will be indicated on the Pavitra Portal at the time of application.

• ₹16,000 per month, fixed honorarium (not a regular pay-scale salary)
• Selected candidates are appointed on a 3-year probationary period
• A security deposit equal to one month's honorarium is required before joining (refundable, interest-free, after probation)

1. Visit the Maharashtra Government's Pavitra Portal link available on BMC's website, mcgm.gov.in, or directly at mahateacherrecruitment.org.in
2. Read the complete official notification PDF (No. EOR/OD/113) carefully to confirm you meet the qualification, age, and TAIT 2025 eligibility for the stream you intend to apply for
3. Register using a valid, regularly-used personal email ID, which must remain active throughout the recruitment process
4. Fill the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and category details
5. Upload the required scanned certificates and documents as prescribed on the portal, including educational certificates, category certificates, Marathi-subject proof, and MSCIT certificate
6. Submit only one application — if multiple applications are submitted, only the last one is considered valid
7. Submit the completed application before the closing date of 11 August 2026
8. Take a printout or save a confirmation of the submitted online application
9. Keep all original documents ready for verification, including caste/category certificates, non-creamy-layer certificate (if applicable), and domicile certificate
10. BMC employees applying must obtain a No Objection Certificate from their department head before submitting the application