TGPSC Deputy Educational Officer Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 24 Vacancies, Check Eligibility, Salary, Exam Pattern, Syllabus and Selection Process

 

 

 

The Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) has officially released Notification No. 03/G/SE/2026 for the recruitment of Deputy Educational Officers (DEO) and Gazetted Head Master Grade-I in the School Education Department. This recruitment presents a valuable opportunity for highly qualified candidates seeking a prestigious government career in educational administration.

A total of 24 vacancies have been announced across Multi Zone-I and Multi Zone-II. The selected candidates will play a crucial role in strengthening educational standards, monitoring schools, implementing government educational policies, and ensuring effective academic administration throughout Telangana.

 

 

 

TGPSC DEO Recruitment 2026

Particulars	Details
Organization	Telangana Public Service Commission
Department	School Education Department
Post Name	Deputy Educational Officer / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I
Total Vacancies	24
Job Type	Telangana Government Job
Application Mode	Online
Starting Date	12 June 2026
Last Date	19 July 2026
Tentative Exam Date	October 2026
Salary	₹58,850 – ₹1,37,050
Official Website	tgpsc.gov.in

 

Why This Recruitment Is Important

Educational administration plays a major role in improving the quality of education. Deputy Educational Officers are responsible for supervising schools, monitoring teaching standards, evaluating educational outcomes, implementing state government policies, and ensuring effective functioning of educational institutions.

Candidates selected through this recruitment will receive:

• High Government Salary
• Permanent Government Employment
• Promotion Opportunities
• Pension and Retirement Benefits
• Medical Facilities
• Job Security
• Social Recognition

For candidates aspiring to work in the education sector at an administrative level, this recruitment offers one of the best career opportunities available in Telangana.

 

 

 

Vacancy Details

The Telangana Public Service Commission has announced a total of 24 vacancies.

Multi Zone Wise Vacancies

Zone	Vacancies
Multi Zone-I	10
Multi Zone-II	14
Total	24

 

 

Educational Qualification

Candidates must satisfy the following educational qualifications:

Essential Qualifications

1. Bachelor's Degree from a recognized university.
2. Post Graduate Degree from a recognized university.
3. Minimum 55% marks in Post Graduation.

Relaxation

Candidates belonging to:

• SC
• ST
• BC
• Persons with Disabilities

need only 50% marks in the qualifying examination.

Distance Education Candidates

Degrees obtained through Open Universities or Distance Education Mode are accepted only if recognized by the relevant statutory authority such as UGC or Distance Education Bureau.

 

 

 

Age Limit

Age will be calculated as on 01 July 2026.

Criteria	Age
Minimum Age	18 Years
Maximum Age	44 Years

Candidates should not be born after 01 July 2008 and not before 02 July 1982.

 

 

 

Age Relaxation

Category	Relaxation
SC / ST / BC / EWS	5 Years
Persons with Disabilities	10 Years
Telangana Government Employees	Up to 5 Years
Ex-Servicemen	3 Years + Service Period
NCC Instructors	3 Years + Service Period

 

 

 

Salary Details

Selected candidates will receive an attractive pay scale:

Pay Scale

₹58,850 – ₹1,37,050 per month

Apart from basic pay, candidates are entitled to:

• Dearness Allowance (DA)
• House Rent Allowance (HRA)
• Travel Allowance (TA)
• Medical Benefits
• Leave Benefits
• Pension Benefits
• Government Insurance Schemes

 

 

Job Responsibilities of Deputy Educational Officer

A Deputy Educational Officer performs several important duties including:

Academic Monitoring

• Monitoring schools under their jurisdiction.
• Ensuring quality education standards.

Administrative Responsibilities

• Supervising school management.
• Monitoring teacher attendance and performance.

Policy Implementation

• Implementing government educational schemes.
• Ensuring compliance with educational regulations.

Student Development

• Monitoring student welfare programs.
• Evaluating academic outcomes.

This role directly contributes to improving educational quality across Telangana.

 

 

Application Fee

Application Processing Fee

Category	Fee
OC / BC	₹1000
SC / ST / PwD	₹500

Examination Fee

₹120

Fee Exemption

Unemployed candidates are exempted from payment of examination fee.

 

 

 

Selection Process

The selection process consists of:

1. Written Examination
2. Merit List
3. Certificate Verification
4. Medical Fitness Verification

Final selection will be based on merit secured in the written examination.

 

 

 

Exam Pattern

Paper-I

General Studies and General Abilities

Questions	Marks	Duration
150	150	150 Minutes

Paper-II

Part-A

Basic Foundations of Education

Part-B

Educational Leadership, Administration and Management

Questions	Marks	Duration
150	300	150 Minutes

Total Examination

Total Questions	Total Marks
300	450

 

 

 

 

Detailed Syllabus

General Studies

• Current Affairs
• International Relations
• Science and Technology
• Environment
• Disaster Management
• Indian Economy
• Telangana Economy
• Geography of India
• Geography of Telangana
• Indian Constitution
• Governance
• Public Policy
• Logical Reasoning
• Data Interpretation
• Basic English

 

Examination Centres

The examination is likely to be conducted at:

• Hyderabad
• Karimnagar
• Khammam
• Warangal
• Nizamabad

 

How To Apply Online

Step 1

Visit the official TGPSC website.

Step 2

Complete One Time Registration (OTR).

Step 3

Login using TGPSC ID.

Step 4

Fill application form carefully.

Step 5

Upload necessary details.

Step 6

Pay application fee.

Step 7

Submit application and download PDF copy.

 

 

 

 

 

Preparation Tips

Understand the Syllabus

Read every topic carefully and create a study plan.

 

Focus on Telangana Topics

Questions related to Telangana history, geography and policies carry significant importance.

 

Improve Educational Administration Knowledge

Study educational leadership, management, administration and educational policies.

 

Practice Previous Papers

Previous year papers help understand question patterns.

 

Mock Tests

Regular mock tests improve speed and accuracy.

 

 

 

 

Why Candidates Should Apply

This recruitment provides:

✅ High Salary

✅ Government Job Security

✅ Promotion Opportunities

✅ Respectable Administrative Position

✅ Pension Benefits

✅ Stable Career Growth

✅ Opportunity to Improve Telangana Education System

 

 

 

Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release	05 June 2026
Application Start Date	12 June 2026
Last Date	19 July 2026
Hall Ticket	7 Days Before Exam
Tentative Exam	October 2026

 

 

 

 

FAQs

How many vacancies are available?

24 vacancies.

 

What is the salary?

₹58,850 to ₹1,37,050.

 

What is the qualification?

Bachelor's Degree and Post Graduate Degree.

 

What is the age limit?

18 to 44 years.

 

When is the last date?

19 July 2026.

 

What is the exam date?

Tentatively October 2026.

 

Is there age relaxation?

Yes, as per Telangana Government rules.

 

Can distance education candidates apply?

Yes, if the degree is recognized by UGC/DEB.