The Chhattisgarh Karmchari Chayan Mandal (CGSSB), formerly known as Vyapam, has released exam instructions for the Sahayak Shikshak (Assistant Teacher) Recruitment Written Examination 2026, conducted under the Lok Shiksha Sanchalanalaya, Chhattisgarh. The exam is officially referred to as LSAT26. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 24 July 2026 through the official CGSSB website. This article covers the important dates, application fee, exam pattern, documents required, and exam day guidelines released in the official notice dated 24 July 2026.
CGSSB Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
The Chhattisgarh Karmchari Chayan Mandal (CGSSB) has activated the online application link for the Assistant Teacher (LSAT26) Recruitment 2026 on its official website. Eligible candidates can submit their application online, download the official exam instructions, and access the syllabus using the direct links provided below.
- CGSSB Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 Official Notification
- Click Here to Apply Online for CGSSB Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026
- Official Website
CGSSB Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Chhattisgarh Karmchari Chayan Mandal (CGSSB), Raipur (Formerly Vyapam) |
| Post Name | Sahayak Shikshak (Assistant Teacher) |
| Department | Lok Shiksha Sanchalanalaya, Chhattisgarh |
| Exam Name | LSAT26 (Lok Shiksha Assistant Teacher 2026) |
| Notice Number | क्रमांक/एस.एस.बी./परीक्षा एफ-20/2026/3202 |
| Notice Date | 24 July 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Exam Mode | Offline (OMR based) |
| Official Website | vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in / cgssb.cgstate.gov.in |
CGSSB Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 24 July 2026 (Friday) |
| Online Application Last Date | 21 August 2026 (Friday) up to 5:00 PM |
| Error/Correction Window | 22 August 2026 to 24 August 2026, up to 5:00 PM |
| Probable Exam Date | 11 October 2026 (Sunday) |
| Exam Timing | 10:00 AM to 12:15 PM |
| Probable Admit Card Release Date | 5 October 2026 (Monday) |
| Exam Centres | 16 District Headquarters in Chhattisgarh |
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CGSSB Assistant Teacher Application Fee 2026
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General/Unreserved | Rs. 350/- |
| Other Backward Class (OBC) | Rs. 250/- |
| SC/ST/Divyang (PwD) | Rs. 200/- |
- The application fee must be paid online at the time of filling the application form.
- As per Chhattisgarh Government rules, local resident candidates of Chhattisgarh who appear for the examination will get their examination fee refunded to the same bank account used for payment, after the declaration of the exam result.
How to Apply for CGSSB Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the official website vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in or cgssb.cgstate.gov.in.
- Complete Profile Registration if you have not already registered on the portal. Once registered, candidates do not need to re-enter personal details for each individual exam application.
- Upload a recent photograph with a light-coloured background, self-clicked, in .jpg/.jpeg format, with a file size between 50 KB and 100 KB.
- Upload a scanned copy of your signature as a separate file, also between 50 KB and 100 KB in .jpg/.jpeg format.
- Fill in the online application form for the LSAT26 exam using your registered profile details.
- Pay the applicable examination fee online as per your category.
- Click the "SUBMIT" button to complete the application. The application is considered complete only after clicking Submit.
- Download and take a printout of the submitted application form and keep it safely for future reference.
CGSSB LSAT26 Application Correction Facility
- Candidates who make an error while filling the online application get 3 days after the application closing date to correct it themselves online.
- Basic profile corrections must first be made in the Profile Registration section; the correction will then reflect in the exam application.
- The result will be prepared strictly based on the information filled in by the candidate. No correction request will be entertained after this stage or at any later stage.
CGSSB Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 Exam Pattern
- The written exam will consist of 100 objective-type (multiple choice) questions.
- Each question carries 1 mark.
- Total duration of the exam is 2 hours (10:00 AM to 12:15 PM as per admit card timing).
- Each question has 4 answer options; candidates must select one correct option.
- Negative marking is applicable: 1/4th mark will be deducted for a wrong answer or for marking more than one option for the same question.
- No marks (zero) will be given for unattempted questions.
- Answers must be marked on the OMR sheet using a black or blue ball-point pen only.
Documents Required on Exam Day
- Printed copy of the admit card (single-sided printout of every page)
- One original photo ID proof: Voter ID Card / Driving Licence / PAN Card / Aadhaar Card
- Black or blue ball-point pen
Note: The admit card should be preserved even after the exam, as it may be required again at the time of document verification, selection, or joining.
CGSSB LSAT26 Exam Day Guidelines and Dress Code
- Candidates must reach the exam centre at least 2 hours before the exam start time for identity verification and frisking.
- The main gate of the exam centre will close 30 minutes before the exam starts. Since the exam begins at 10:00 AM, the gate will close at 9:30 AM.
- Candidates should wear light-coloured, half-sleeve clothing. Black, dark blue, dark green, purple, maroon, and dark chocolate-coloured clothes are not allowed.
- Only slippers/chappals are permitted as footwear; shoes are not allowed.
- Wearing any type of jewellery in the ears is prohibited.
- Candidates in religious or cultural attire must report to the exam centre earlier than the general reporting time, as they will need to undergo an additional security check.
- Communication devices, electronic devices, electronic watches, purses, pouches, scarves, belts, caps, and similar items are strictly prohibited inside the exam hall.
- Candidates will not be allowed to leave the exam room during the first 30 minutes and the last 30 minutes of the exam.
- Candidates who fail to follow the instructions will be barred from appearing in the exam, and strict action will be taken against candidates found using unfair means, including cancellation of candidature.
CGSSB LSAT26 Exam Centres (16 Districts)
| S. No. | District | District Code |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Surguja (Ambikapur) | 11 |
| 2 | Korea (Baikunthpur) | 12 |
| 3 | Bilaspur | 13 |
| 4 | Dantewada | 14 |
| 5 | Dhamtari | 15 |
| 6 | Durg | 16 |
| 7 | Jagdalpur (Bastar) | 17 |
| 8 | Janjgir-Champa | 18 |
| 9 | Jashpur Nagar | 19 |
| 10 | Kanker | 20 |
| 11 | Kabirdham | 21 |
| 12 | Korba | 22 |
| 13 | Mahasamund | 23 |
| 14 | Raigarh | 24 |
| 15 | Raipur | 25 |
| 16 | Rajnandgaon | 26 |
CGSSB Assistant Teacher Answer Key Objection Process
- After the exam, CGSSB will release a model answer key on its website.
- Candidates who disagree with the model answer key can raise objections online by logging in with their registration/profile ID and date of birth.
- A fee of Rs. 50/- per question must be paid online to raise an objection; objections without fee payment are not accepted.
- Objections sent by post, email, or submitted in person at the CGSSB office will not be accepted.
- Each objection must be submitted separately for each question; combined objections for multiple questions in a single submission will be rejected.
- All objections will be examined by subject experts, and their decision on the final answer key will be treated as final.
CGSSB Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2026 Important Instructions
- Only candidates who fulfil the eligibility conditions specified in the departmental recruitment rules will be considered eligible; merely filling the application form or appearing in the exam does not guarantee eligibility.
- Caste, date of birth, local residence, educational qualification, disability, and ex-serviceman certificates are not collected at the time of application. All verification will be carried out by the recruiting appointing authority. CGSSB will not be responsible for any information provided by the candidate; the candidate is solely responsible for the accuracy of the information filled in the application.
- Candidates should read the recruitment rules issued by the concerned department carefully before applying and apply only if eligible.
- Re-checking or re-evaluation of the OMR answer sheet is not permitted, as evaluation is done through an OMR machine.
- CGSSB's responsibility is limited to conducting the exam and declaring the result; document verification, selection, and appointment processes are not handled by CGSSB.
Candidates preparing for teaching recruitment exams can also explore more Assistant Teacher Jobs and Chhattisgarh Government Jobs across various departments. Applicants interested in similar state-level exams can check the latest Vyapam CG Recruitment notifications and Lok Shiksha Sanchalanalaya Jobs for upcoming vacancies. Those looking for more teaching opportunities can also browse Teacher Recruitment 2026 and B.Ed/D.El.Ed Government Jobs matching their qualification.
