Goa Samagra Shiksha Teacher Recruitment 2026 — 78 Posts, Walk-in 4 Sep

Goa Samagra Shiksha (GSS), under the Directorate of Education, Goa, has released a recruitment notification for 78 Teacher (Foundational Stage) vacancies, under Advertisement No. GSS/EST/Filling up of posts/MDY/PPT/422/2026-27/2587. This is a contractual teaching opportunity in Goa's early childhood education system, open to candidates holding HSSC along with an ECCE/PPTT/D.El.Ed. qualification, a B.Ed. in Early Childhood Education, or a Diploma in Special Education with RCI registration. The walk-in interview is scheduled for 4 September 2026 at the Directorate of Education, Alto Porvorim, Goa, with reporting time at 9:30 AM. Selected Teachers (Foundational Stage) will deliver early childhood education aligned with NEP-2020's Foundational Stage framework, covering pre-primary classroom instruction across 11 education blocks in Goa — Pernem, Bardez, Tiswadi, Mormugao, Quepem, Dharbandora, Canacona, Ponda, Bicholim, Sattari, and Salcete. Vacancies are distributed unevenly across blocks, with Bicholim carrying the highest share at 12 posts and Salcete the lowest at 3 posts. There is no written examination for this recruitment; selection is entirely through the walk-in interview process. The consolidated monthly salary is ₹20,000, with the appointment running on a purely contractual basis up to 31 March 2027. Candidates must report directly to the Directorate of Education, Alto Porvorim, Goa, on 4 September 2026 at 9:30 AM, carrying a full application with biodata and original plus self-attested photocopies of their birth certificate, educational qualification certificates, valid residential certificate, employment exchange registration, and other relevant documents. Candidates reporting after 11:00 AM will not be entertained. There is no application fee. Candidates must read the complete official GSS Teacher (Foundational Stage) 2026 notification PDF before attending, since it details the exact category-wise vacancy breakdown and any block-specific preference criteria.

• HSSC or equivalent certificate from a recognised board
• Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) or Pre-Primary Teacher Education (PPTT)/D.El.Ed., OR B.Ed. in Early Childhood Education as per NEP-2020, OR Diploma in Special Education with valid RCI registration for inclusive classrooms
• One year of teaching or apprenticeship experience
• Knowledge of Konkani
• Desirable: Four-year integrated B.Ed. (Foundational Stage) as per NCTE's new framework, or a Master's degree in Child Development, Psychology, or Education

As per Government norms — exact age limit not specified in the notification

• HSSC or equivalent, plus Diploma in ECCE/PPTT/D.El.Ed., OR B.Ed. in Early Childhood Education (NEP-2020), OR Diploma in Special Education with valid RCI registration
• One year of teaching or apprenticeship experience required
• Working knowledge of Konkani required
• Desirable (not mandatory): Four-year integrated B.Ed. (Foundational Stage), or a Master's in Child Development/Psychology/Education
• Age limit: as per Government norms; exact figure not specified in the notification
• Job type: Purely contractual, up to 31 March 2027
• Category-wise vacancy: OBC — 21 posts; ST — 9 posts; SC — 2 posts; UR — 46 posts

No application fee is mentioned; there is no online application, only a walk-in interview.

₹20,000 per month (fixed consolidated), contractual appointment up to 31 March 2027

1. Visit goa.gov.in to download and read the complete official GSS Teacher (Foundational Stage) 2026 notification PDF carefully
2. Prepare a complete application along with full biodata
3. Gather original documents and self-attested photocopies: birth certificate, educational qualification certificates, valid residential certificate, employment exchange registration, and other relevant certificates
4. Report to the Directorate of Education, Alto Porvorim, Goa, on 4 September 2026
5. Arrive by the reporting time of 9:30 AM; candidates reporting after 11:00 AM will not be entertained
6. Submit your application and documents for verification at the venue
7. Attend the walk-in interview for the Teacher (Foundational Stage) post
8. Note your preferred or assigned block from among the 11 education blocks in Goa, as applicable
9. Retain photocopies of all submitted documents for your own record
10. Watch the official Directorate of Education notice board or website for any further communication regarding selection