Agartala, July 15, 2025: In a major step to strengthen the state’s education system, the Tripura State Cabinet has approved the recruitment of 915 Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) for secondary schools across the state. The decision, announced by Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha, aims to address the shortage of qualified educators for Classes 11 and 12 and improve the overall quality of education.
“This is a significant boost for secondary education in Tripura,” tweeted CM Dr. Manik Saha. “It will help enhance academic standards and ensure that students receive quality instruction from subject specialists.”
Subject-Wise PGT Vacancies
• PGT (English) – 70
• PGT (Bengali) – 50
• PGT (History) – 71
• PGT (Political Science) – 65
• PGT (Philosophy) – 06
• PGT (Geography) – 80
• PGT (Kokborok) – 75
• PGT (Sanskrit) – 20
• PGT (Economics) – 80
• PGT (Physics) – 55
• PGT (Chemistry) – 59
• PGT (Biology) – 45
• PGT (Mathematics) – 50
• PGT (Commerce) – 33
• PGT (Sociology) – 70
• PGT (Psychology) – 86
Total Approved Posts: 915
The move is seen as part of the state government’s continued commitment to education reform, youth development, and capacity building. The recruitment process is expected to begin shortly through the state’s designated education recruitment board.
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The government hopes this timely intervention will not only meet the demand for subject-specific teaching staff but also lay a strong academic foundation for higher education and competitive readiness among Tripura’s youth.
