The online application for Swami Atmanand Utkrisht English Medium Schools (SAGES) recruitment 2026 in Chhattisgarh closed on 21 October 2026. The Computer Based Test (CBT) for these 1,812 contractual posts is tentatively scheduled from 31 October to 5 November 2026, in multiple shifts depending on the number of applicants.
This page covers what applicants need now: the exam schedule, pattern, salary for each post and what happens after the CBT.
Key Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Department | Lok Shikshan Sanchalanalaya (DPI), Chhattisgarh |
| Advertisement | No. 97/SAGES/CBT/Notification/2026, dated 29 September 2026 |
| Total posts | 1,812 (contractual, across 33 districts) |
| Application period | 1 to 21 October 2026 (closed) |
| CBT (tentative) | 31 October to 5 November 2026 |
| Official portal | eduportal.cg.nic.in |
Post-wise Vacancies and Monthly Salary
| Post | Vacancies | Monthly Honorarium |
|---|---|---|
| Lecturer (13 subjects) | 515 | Rs. 38,100 |
| Headmaster, Upper Primary | 24 | Rs. 38,100 |
| Headmaster, Primary | 27 | Rs. 35,400 |
| Teacher (6 subjects) | 336 | Rs. 35,400 |
| PT Teacher | 50 | Rs. 35,400 |
| Teacher (Computer) | 40 | Rs. 35,400 |
| Assistant Teacher | 590 | Rs. 25,300 |
| Laboratory Assistant | 170 | Rs. 25,300 |
| Librarian | 60 | Rs. 22,400 |
| Total | 1,812 |
Lecturer posts include Commerce (104), English (65), Physics (53), Social Science (52), Hindi (51), Mathematics (49), Sanskrit (47), Chemistry (44), Biology (39) and a few in Economics, History, Political Science and Geography.
Exam Pattern
- The test is a Computer Based Test (CBT) conducted in English medium, because these are English-medium schools.
- Shift and date are allotted by the department based on applicant numbers, so check your admit card for your own slot.
- After the CBT, shortlisted candidates go for document verification, followed by police and character verification for selected candidates.
Reservation Rules
- 30% of posts are reserved for women.
- 7% of posts are reserved for persons with disabilities; these candidates are assessed by the District Medical Board before joining.
- Other reservations follow Chhattisgarh state rules.
After the Exam
| Stage | Rule |
|---|---|
| Selection list validity | 6 months |
| Waiting list | Up to 25% of posts (minimum one per category), valid for 9 months |
| Appointment | Subject to the final order of the Supreme Court in SLP (C) No. 019668/2022 |
Because posts are district-wise, your selection depends on the merit within the district you applied for.
Exam Day Checklist
- Download the admit card from eduportal.cg.nic.in as soon as it is released.
- Carry a printed admit card and an original photo ID.
- Reach the centre well before the reporting time printed on the admit card.
- For English-medium posts, revise English grammar and comprehension along with your subject, since the whole test is in English.
Source: SAGES Advertisement No. 97/SAGES/CBT/Notification/2026. Check eduportal.cg.nic.in for the final exam schedule and admit card.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the CG SAGES exam 2026?
The CBT is tentatively from 31 October to 5 November 2026, in multiple shifts.
Can I still apply for CG SAGES 2026?
No. The application window closed on 21 October 2026.
What is the salary of SAGES Lecturer?
Lecturers get a monthly honorarium of Rs. 38,100. Assistant Teachers get Rs. 25,300.
Is the SAGES exam in Hindi?
No. The CBT is conducted in English medium.
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