UP Government to Set up Single Commission For All Teacher Recruitment

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister announced in a meeting that UP government is planning to unify the Teacher Recruitment Process so that a single body will be able to recruit teachers of all levels in the government schools of Uttar Pradesh. Chief Minister announced that UPTET and other Teacher Recruitment exams will be conducted by a single authority.

Yogi Adityanath, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, on April 4, announced to set up of an autonomous and unified commission for the recruitment of Teachers in the government schools of Uttar Pradesh. Chief Minister directed officials to establish a commission which can look after all the teacher recruitment exams in UP.  

Currently, different bodies are taking care of recruitment exams for teachers at different levels. Like, Examination Regulatory Authority, Secondary Education Service Selection Commission, and Higher Education Service Selection Commission. Chief Minister advised officials to unify the recruitment body which will make the process much easier for officials and students as well.

The step is taken to eliminate the Bagginess, Corruption, and Delay in Exam in the recruitment process. The step will improve the recruitment process of teachers in Uttar Pradesh at a very high level. 

Chief Minister said in order to carry out practical reforms, it would be appropriate to set up a unified commission for the selection of teachers. He said the 'Uttar Pradesh Siksha Seva Chayan Ayog' (Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission) should be formed as a corporate body by giving an integrated form to teacher selection commissions, a statement here said.

The Commission should be given the form of an autonomous corporate body and the guidelines on direct recruitment of teachers will be made by it. Directing officials to prepare and present the proposal, setting the outline on the nature of the new commission, he said the qualification of the chairman and members, powers and functions of the Commission should also be decided.

He said the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) should also be organised through this Commission. TET should be held on time, he said, adding new recruitment of teachers of primary, secondary, minority and other institutions should be held through this Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission.

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