UP ECCE Educator Recruitment 2025
Recruitment for 8800 ECCE Educators in Balvatika Classes on Contract Basis
Brief Description
Under the Samagra Shiksha program, the Uttar Pradesh government is set to engage 8800 Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Educators for Balvatika classes in co-located Anganwadi centers within council primary and composite schools. This recruitment will be done on a contractual basis through an outsourcing agency selected via the GeM portal. The selection of candidates will be based purely on merit.
Important Dates & Remuneration
Note: The remuneration is inclusive of PF and ESI. The engagement is for a maximum period of 11 months.
Vacancy Details Total: 8800 Posts
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Graduate degree with Home Science as the main subject from a UGC-recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks (5% relaxation for reserved categories).
- OR
- A diploma of at least two years in Nursery Teacher Training (NTT), C.T. (Nursery), or D.P.S.E. (or equivalent) from an NCTE-recognized institution.
Age Limit
- The maximum age of the applicant should not be more than 40 years as of July 1, 2024.
Selection Process
Merit-Based Selection
- The selection process is entirely based on merit. There will be no written examination.
- A merit list will be prepared based on the average of the percentage of marks obtained in High School, Intermediate, and the qualifying Graduation/Diploma.
- In case of a tie in merit, the older candidate will be given preference. If the age is also the same, the candidate whose name appears first in the English alphabetical order will be preferred.
- A district-level committee will verify the documents of the shortlisted candidates.
How to Apply
- The recruitment will be conducted through an outsourcing agency selected via the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal.
- The selected agency will advertise the vacancies on the Sewa Yojan portal.
- Interested and eligible candidates will have to apply online through the Sewa Yojan portal once the vacancies are listed.
- Candidates are advised to keep checking the official websites for updates regarding the detailed application schedule.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. How will the selection for the ECCE Educator be done?
The selection will be purely merit-based. A merit list will be created based on the average percentage of marks in your High School, Intermediate, and qualifying Graduation (Home Science) or Diploma (NTT/D.P.S.E., etc.). There is no written test or interview.
2. Is this a permanent government teaching job?
No, this is a contractual engagement for a maximum period of 11 months. The hiring will be done through an outsourcing agency.
3. What is the monthly salary for this post?
The fixed monthly remuneration for an ECCE Educator will be ₹10,313, which includes contributions for PF and ESI.
4. I have a B.Ed. degree. Can I apply?
No, a B.Ed. degree is not listed as a valid qualification in this notification. The required qualifications are either a Graduation in Home Science or an NCTE-recognized diploma like NTT, C.T. (Nursery), or D.P.S.E.
5. Where do I need to apply for this post?
The applications will be accepted online through the Uttar Pradesh Sewa Yojan portal (`sewayojan.up.nic.in`) after the district-wise outsourcing agency is finalized and lists the vacancies.
6. What is the maximum age to apply for this recruitment?
A candidate's age should not be more than 40 years as of July 1, 2024.