BETET : Bihar to appoint 1.25 lakh primary teachers

BETET : Bihar to appoint 1.25 lakh primary teachers

PATNA: The candidates who passed the Teachers Eligibility Test (TET) will soon get jobs in the primary schools. Education department officials said the appointment process will start from the first week of August.

About 1.25 lakh aspirants have passed the TET of which result was published on May 14, said education department joint secretary and spokesman R S Singh. Of them 37,335 aspirants were female. Singh said the appointment schedule has been prepared and being sent to all the district education officials. All of them will get appointment letters by the end of this year, he added. The candidates who passed TET are required to submit their applications from August 8 to September 8

The department is also preparing to release schedule for appointment of secondary schools and it is expected that about 20,000 teachers will be appointed.

Drawing the attention of the centre, the state education department has pleaded for opening of at least 4,000 high schools in Bihar in order to open one high school in each panchayat. This demand was put before ministry of human resources development under secretary Vrinda Swaroop in course of her meeting with education department principal secretary Amrjit Sinha.

She was told that Bihar has only 3,000 high schools of which 1,000 were upgraded to plus 2 but still teachers have not been appointed there. Under the Sarva Siksha Abhiyan, the centre has provided fund for the construction of extra classrooms in the existing schools. Bihar officials pointed out that fund had not been released for the purpose.

News Source  : http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/Bihar-to-appoint-1-25-lakh-primary-teachers/articleshow/14387397.cms / Times of India Epaper ( 25.6.2012)
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Bihar is going to appoint 1.25 lakh teachers in State to implement RTE, Where is UP.
UP is having highest population in India and recruitment process started 6 months back.
Candidate in UP are highly confused about their job, What happen in court on 3rd July 2012 ?
In UP candidates are in last phase of selection, but circumstances creates a lot of confusion in state.