Manipur SSC Special Primary Teacher Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 80 Posts
Education (S) Department, Government of Manipur
The Manipur Staff Selection Commission (MSSC) has invited online applications for 80 Special Primary Teacher posts under the Education (S) Department, Government of Manipur. Eligible candidates sponsored by the concerned Employment Exchange can submit their online applications from 31 July 2026 to 20 August 2026. Selection will be conducted through a Computer Based Test (CBT).
Vacancy Details
| Organization Name | Education (S) Department, Government of Manipur |
| Examination Name | Special Primary Teacher Recruitment Examination 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | 02/2026 |
| Post Name | Special Primary Teacher |
| Total Vacancies | 80 Posts |
| Job Type | Government Job |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Location | Manipur |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 22 July 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 31 July 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 20 August 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria
Qualification: Candidates must have passed 10+2 (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks, or 45% marks in accordance with the NCTE Regulations, 2002, along with D.Ed. in Special Education (or equivalent D.El.Ed. qualification recognized by RCI), a valid RCI CRR Number, 6 months training in cross-disability inclusive education (where applicable), and must have qualified TET-1.
Nationality Candidate must be a Citizen of India. Candidate must be able to speak Manipuri or any of the Tribal dialects of Manipur. Candidate must be a Permanent Resident of Manipur. A candidate whose parent or any ancestor in the direct lineage is a permanent resident of Manipur is also eligible, subject to submission of documentary proof. Educational Qualification Candidates must possess: 10+2 (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks from a recognized Board/University; or 10+2 (or equivalent) with at least 45% marks in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations, 2002. D.Ed. in Special Education from an RCI-approved institute with a valid RCI CRR Number; or D.El.Ed. with a recognized Certificate/Diploma through an RCI-approved institution equivalent to D.Ed. in Special Education, with a valid RCI CRR Number. Six months training in teaching in the cross-disability area of inclusive education (where applicable as specified). Must have passed TET-1 conducted by the State Government or any other agency approved by NCTE.
Age Limit & Relaxation
Minimum Age: 18 Years Maximum Age: 38 Years Age will be calculated as on the date of notification. Applicable age relaxation is available as per Government rules.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| Government Servants (Government of Manipur) | Relaxation equal to continuous service rendered |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| SC/ST Government Servants | Government servant relaxation + 5 Years SC/ST relaxation |
| Other Categories | As per Government Orders/Office Memorandums issued from time to time |
Salary Structure
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pay Scale | Pay Level-6 |
| Service Category | Group-C (Non-Gazetted) |
| Monthly Salary | Not Mentioned |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹400 |
| OBC | ₹400 |
| SC | ₹200 |
| ST | ₹200 |
| PwD | Exempted |
| Payment Mode | Online (UPI / Net Banking / Visa / Master / Debit Card) |
Documents Required
- Employment Exchange Sponsorship Certificate
- 10+2 / Equivalent Mark Sheet and Certificate
- D.Ed. in Special Education / Equivalent D.El.Ed. Certificate
- Valid RCI CRR Registration Certificate
- TET-1 Qualification Certificate
- Six Months Cross-Disability Inclusive Education Training Certificate (where applicable)
- Permanent Resident Certificate / Proof of Permanent Residency
- Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC), if applicable
- PwD Certificate (if applicable)
- Government Department No Objection Certificate (NOC), if applicable
- Date of Birth Proof
- Recent Passport Size Photograph
- Scanned Signature
- Valid Identity Proof
- Original Educational, Category and Other Supporting Documents for Verification
Selection Process
- 1Computer Based Test (CBT)
- 2Normalization of Marks (if CBT is conducted in multiple shifts)
- 3Document Verification
- 4Preparation of Final Merit List
Exam Pattern
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 50 | 50 | 75 Minutes (Total CBT) |
| Basic Mathematics | 25 | 25 | 75 Minutes (Total CBT) |
| English Language | 25 | 25 | 75 Minutes (Total CBT) |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 75 Minutes |
The recruitment examination will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode. The paper consists of 100 Multiple Choice Questions carrying 100 marks, with 1 mark for each correct answer. There is no negative marking for incorrect answers. The total duration of the examination is 75 minutes, while eligible PwD candidates using a scribe will be provided 100 minutes.
Syllabus
The official notification specifies that all questions in the Computer Based Test will be of Class XII standard. The General Knowledge section also includes questions related to Special Education along with current general subjects. Candidates should prepare all three sections thoroughly as notified by the Commission.
How To Apply
Ensure that you are sponsored by the concerned Employment Exchange of Manipur before applying. Visit the official MSSC online application portal. Register using the details matching your Employment Exchange sponsorship and log in with your User ID and Password. Fill in all required personal, educational and eligibility details carefully. Upload your recent photograph, signature and required scanned documents. Accept the mandatory declaration after verifying the entered information. Pay the prescribed application fee through the available online payment gateway. Submit the application form and download/print the acknowledgement receipt for future reference. Keep all original documents ready for verification whenever called by the Commission.
Important Instructions
Only candidates sponsored by the concerned Employment Exchange are eligible to apply. Applications will be accepted only through online mode. Incomplete applications or applications submitted without the prescribed fee will be rejected. The application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances. Government employees must produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the competent authority. Candidates must produce original documents whenever required by the Commission. Furnishing false information, suppressing facts, impersonation or use of unfair means will result in disqualification and debarment. The Commission reserves the right to modify, amend or cancel the recruitment process at any stage. Candidates should regularly visit the official MSSC website for updates regarding the examination schedule, admit card and other announcements.
Job Description
Introduction The Manipur SSC Special Primary Teacher Recruitment 2026 has been announced by the Manipur Staff Selection Commission (MSSC) under the Education (S) Department, Government of Manipur. Through Advertisement No. 02/2026, the Commission has invited online applications for 80 Special Primary Teacher posts on a regular basis. Eligible candidates sponsored by the concerned Employment Exchange can submit their applications within the prescribed online application period. Vacancy Overview The recruitment has been released for a total of 80 Special Primary Teacher vacancies. Category-wise distribution is as follows: Unreserved (UR): 42 Posts Scheduled Tribe (ST): 24 Posts Scheduled Caste (SC): 1 Post OBC(M): 10 Posts OBC(MP): 3 Posts The notification also provides reservation for eligible Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD) as per the prescribed norms. Eligibility Candidates applying for the recruitment must satisfy the eligibility conditions prescribed in the notification. Nationality Must be a Citizen of India. Must be able to speak Manipuri or any Tribal dialect of Manipur. Must be a Permanent Resident of Manipur, or satisfy the permanent residency conditions mentioned in the notification. Educational Qualification Applicants should possess: 10+2 or equivalent with the prescribed minimum percentage of marks. D.Ed. in Special Education from an RCI-approved institute or an equivalent D.El.Ed. qualification recognized by RCI. Valid RCI CRR Number. Six months training in the cross-disability area of inclusive education (where applicable). Qualified Teacher Eligibility Test (TET-1) conducted by the State Government or any agency approved by NCTE. Age Limit The prescribed age criteria are: Minimum Age: 18 Years Maximum Age: 38 Years The age will be calculated as on the date of notification. The notification also provides age relaxation for eligible SC, ST, OBC and Government Servant candidates according to Government rules. Salary Selected candidates will be appointed under: Pay Level: Level-6 Service Category: Group-C (Non-Gazetted) The notification does not mention the exact monthly salary payable to the selected candidates. Selection Process The recruitment process consists of the following stages: Computer Based Test (CBT). Normalization of marks (if the examination is conducted in multiple shifts). Preparation of Merit List. Document Verification. Final Appointment. Tie-breaking, wherever required, will be carried out in accordance with the procedure mentioned in the official notification. Application Process Eligible candidates should complete the online application by following these steps: Ensure that you are sponsored by the concerned Employment Exchange of Manipur. Visit the official MSSC website. Complete the online registration using the required credentials. Log in and fill in all personal, educational and eligibility details carefully. Upload the prescribed photograph, signature and supporting documents. Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway. Verify all entered information before final submission. Submit the application form and download the acknowledgement receipt. Keep a printed copy of the submitted application for future reference and produce original documents whenever required by the Commission. Important Dates Notification Date: 22 July 2026 Online Application Start Date: 31 July 2026 Last Date to Apply Online: 20 August 2026 (5:00 PM) Conclusion The Manipur SSC Special Primary Teacher Recruitment 2026 offers a valuable opportunity for eligible teaching professionals to secure a regular Group-C Government position under the Education (S) Department, Government of Manipur. Candidates who fulfill the prescribed educational qualifications, age criteria and other eligibility requirements should complete the online application before the closing date. Applicants are advised to carefully read the official notification, keep all required documents ready and regularly visit the official MSSC website for updates regarding the examination, admit card and further stages of the recruitment process.
