Articles tagged under: Teachers

Contract teachers of grant-in-aid colleges in Gujarat get pay hike

September 14, 2024
Contract teachers of grant-in-aid colleges in Gujarat get pay hike

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat education department on Friday announced an increase of Rs 12,000 in the monthly salary of contracted teachers. This decision will benefit approximately 1,000 adhyapak sahayaks who are employed for five years on fixed salaries at grant-in-aid colleges. Previously, these teachers received a monthly remuneration of Rs 40,176. The salary hike was implemented following a request from the Gujarat Rajya Adhyapak Mahamandal, an organization representing college teachers. The A...Read More

Gujarat govt to appoint assistant teachers in grant-in-aid schools

September 07, 2024
Gujarat govt to appoint assistant teachers in grant-in-aid schools

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government announced on Friday that it will appoint assistant teachers for grant-in-aid schools in September and October this year. Assistant teacher appointments for higher secondary schools will be made on September 25, while those for secondary schools will be finalized on October 10. An official statement revealed that the education department is actively working to fill vacancies in schools. Earlier, on August 1, principals were appointed in several schools, foll...Read More

Transfer rules for HTAT Head Teachers of Gujarat announced

July 20, 2024
Transfer rules for HTAT Head Teachers of Gujarat announced

Gandhinagar: The government of Gujarat today announced new transfer rules for HTAT head teachers, addressing previous protests by teachers seeking these updates. Here are the details of the new rules: - One head teacher will be appointed when there are 150 or more students in Balwatika for Class 5. - One head teacher will be appointed when there are 100 or more students in Classes 6 to 8. - One head teacher will be appointed when there are 150 or more students in Class 8 from Balwati...Read More

Gujarat govt mandates govt school teachers to declare their property publicly

July 13, 2024
Gujarat govt mandates govt school teachers to declare their property publicly

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has mandated that government school teachers will have to declare their movable and immovable property. This decision affects more than two and a half lakh teachers in primary, secondary, and higher secondary schools across the state. The Primary Education Regulatory Office has sent a circular to enforce this decision in all districts. The circular requires every government school teacher to declare their property according to the Panchayat Service Conduct ...Read More

Teachers’ Day: Date, History, Celebrations, and Significance

August 24, 2022

From teaching us basic things to help overcome hurdles of life, teachers have always been there to help and guide us to shape ourselves right. Over the years, Indians have firmly believed in the Guru. Guru is considered a Creator (Brahma), Preserver(Vishnu), and also the Destroyer(Maheshwara). Guru is called the absolute (singular) Lord. We owe gratitude to teachers for guiding and mentoring us. Hence, Shikshak Divas, or Teachers' Day, is celebrated in India. Teachers' Day DATE 2022  Da...Read More

Principal, teachers with mic and speaker roam through streets to enroll children in govt schools in Surat

June 17, 2022
Principal, teachers with mic and speaker roam through streets to enroll children in govt schools in Surat

Surat: The facilities at government schools are also getting better with each passing day but parents in thrall of private schools don’t send their children to government schools. However, there are still a few principals and teachers who want more and more students to get enrolled in their government-run school. The Udhna, Pandesara, Sachin GIDC areas of Surat has mostly people who have come to the city for bread-and-butter issues from other states. These people don’t enroll their chi...Read More