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PART IV-A Rules and Orders (Other than those published in Parts I, I-A, and I-L) made by the Government of Gujarat under the Central Acts TRIBAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

NOTIFICATION Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar, 27th October, 2026 CONSTITUTION OF INDIA.

No. GTD/06/2026/TDD/ANS/e-file/25/2022/2918/G: In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to article 309 of the Constitution of India and in supersession of all the rules made in this behalf, the Governor of Gujarat hereby makes the following rules to provide for the selection of Assistant Teacher, Class III, in Secondary Section of the Government Adarsh Nivasi School for Scheduled Tribes, in the subject mentioned in the Appendix I appended to these rules in the subordinate services of the Directorate of Tribal Development, Gujarat State, namely:-

1. Short title and commencement. -

(1) These rules may be called the Assistant Teacher, Class III, in Secondary Section of the Government Adarsh Nivasi School for Scheduled Tribes (Procedure for Selection) Rules, 2026.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in Official Gazette.

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2. Definitions. - In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires, -

(a) "Appendix" means the Appendix appended to these rules;

(b) “Directorate” means Director of Tribal Development;

(c) "Government" means Government of Gujarat;

(d) "Selection Committee" means the committee constituted under rule 3;

(e) "Teachers Aptitude Test – Secondary (TAT)" means the teachers aptitude test- secondary conducted by the State Examination Board, Gandhinagar with two tier examination format.

3. Constitution of Selection Committee. –

(1) There shall be constituted a Selection Committee known as “The Adarsh Nivasi School Secondary Section Assistant Teacher, Class III Recruitment Selection Committee".

(2) The Selection Committee shall consist of the following members, namely :-

(i) Commissioner/Director, Tribal Development, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Chairman, ex-officio Deputy Secretary/Joint Secretary/Additional Secretary (Service), Tribal Development

(ii) Member, ex-officio Department, Gandhinagar.

(iii) Joint Commissioner, Commissionerate of Tribal Development, Gandhinagar. Member, ex-officio

(iv) Joint Director of Schools (Secondary), Gandhinagar. Member, ex-officio Deputy Commissioner (Administration), Commissionerate of Tribal Development, Member-Secretary,

(v) Gandhinagar. ex-officio

(vi) Principal, Government Science College, Gandhinagar. Member, ex-officio

4. Selection of Assistant Teachers. – The Selection Committee shall select persons for appointment to the posts of Assistant Teacher, Class III, in Secondary Section of the Government Adarsh Nivasi School for Scheduled Tribes from amongst the persons who are qualified to be appointed as such in accordance with the provisions of these rules.

5. Duties and functions of the Selection Committee. - The Selection Committee shall, -

(a) ascertain from the Directorate, the number of posts of Assistant Teacher, Class III, in Secondary Section of the Government Adarsh Nivasi School for Scheduled Tribes for which recruitment is to be made. However, it shall be incumbent for the Directorate to send the requisition for filling up vacant posts of Assistant Teacher, Class III, in Secondary Section of the Government Adarsh Nivasi School for Scheduled Tribes to the Selection Committee;

(b) invite applications from the eligible persons for selection as the Assistant Teacher, Class III, in Secondary

Section of the Government Adarsh Nivasi School for Scheduled Tribes by an advertisement in the widely circulated Gujarati and English newspapers in the State;

(c) scrutinise applications received, and may adopt the procedure for such scrutiny as it deems fit;

(d) recommend the names of the selected candidates for appointment to the Directorate;

(e) maintain records of recommendations;

(f) be responsible for such other functions as may be entrusted by the Government from time to time; and

(g) during the entire recruitment process, strictly follow the rules, regulations and instructions issued by the Government in this behalf from time to time.

6. Headquarter of Selection Committee. - The Headquarter of the Selection Committee shall be at Gandhinagar.PART IV-A ] GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EX., 05-11-2026 510

7. Eligibility criteria.- Eligibility criteria for the post of Assistant Teacher, Class III, in Secondary Section of the Government Adarsh Nivasi School for Scheduled Tribes, in the subject mentioned in Appendix, a candidate shall, –

(a) not be more than 37 years of age:

Provided that the age limit shall be relaxed in favour of the candidate belonging to the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (including Nomadic tribes and De-notified Tribes), Economically Weaker Sections and Women in accordance with the provisions of the Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules 1967;

(b) possess the minimum educational qualification of a bachelor's degree as specified in column 3 against each of the subject specified in Appendix, and a bachelor's degree in Education or Shixa Visarad (Gujarat Vidyapith) or Diploma in Education (D.B.Ed.) or Graduate Basic Training Course (G.B.T.C.) as specified in column 6 or 7 against each of the subject specified in Appendix obtained from any of the Universities or Institutions established or incorporated by an Act of Parliament or a State Legislature in India or any other Educational institution recognised as such or declared to be deemed as a University under section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956;

(c) have passed "Teachers Aptitude Test – Secondary (TAT)" with two-tire examination format of concerned subject specified in column 9 in Appendix; (d) possess basic knowledge of computer application as prescribed in the Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules, 1967; and

(e) possess adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both.

8. Preparation of requisitions. –

(1) The Directorate shall prepare and send the requisition to the Selection Committee showing total number of vacancies resulted on account of any reason whatsoever including the newly created posts and the vacancies likely to occur in next academic year due to retirement, resignation, etc.

(2) The number of posts to be reserved for the candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (including Nomadic tribes and De-notified Tribes), Economically Weaker Sections, Women, Ex-servicemen and the persons with disabilities shall be calculated in accordance with the rules as prescribed by Government in this behalf.

9. Application for the post of Assistant Teacher. –

(1) The eligible candidate who intends to apply for the post of Assistant teacher in Secondary Section of the Government Adarsh Nivasi School for Scheduled Tribes shall submit an application to the Selection Committee in such form along with such fees and within such time limit as may be specified in the advertisement.

(2) The fees once paid shall not be refunded or held over.

(3) The request for withdrawal of the application form by the candidate and refund of fees shall not be entertained in any circumstances.

10. Preparation of select list. –

(1) The Selection Committee shall prepare a list of successful candidates on the basis of weightage of 100% marks of the marks secured by the concerned candidate in Teachers Aptitude Test – Secondary (TAT)

Provided that the candidate who has secured at least 60% marks in the main examination of the "Teachers Aptitude Test (TAT)- Secondary, shall be consider eligible for preparing the select list.

Provided also that while preparing a list of successful candidates, five per cent. (5%) marks of final merit shall be added in the total obtained marks for the female widow candidate who has not remarried.

(2) The marks secured by the concerned candidate in Teachers Aptitude Test - Secondary (TAT) conducted by the State Examination Board, Gandhinagar with two-tier examination format, shall be valid till announcement of the merit list of the next Teachers Aptitude Test - Secondary (TAT).

(3) The Selection Committee shall prepare subject-wise and category-wise lists on the basis of marks secured by the candidates as provided in sub-rule (1).

(4) The Selection Committee shall prepare a list of the successful candidates in the order of merit on the basis of aggregate marks finally awarded to each candidate to the extent of posts advertised by the Selection Committee.511 GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EX., 05-11-2026 [ PART IV-A

(5) The Selection Committee shall prepare a separate list of successful candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (including Nomadic tribes and De-notified Tribes), Economically Weaker Sections, the persons with disabilities, Ex-Servicemen and

Women to the extent of the number of vacancies reserved for such categories:

Provided that where the requisite number of candidates, belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (including Nomadic tribes and De-notified Tribes), Economically Weaker Sections could not qualify on the basis of the qualifying aggregate marks fixed for general category, the Selection Committee may relax the qualifying aggregate marks to make up the deficiency in the reserved posts.

(6) The Selection Committee shall prepare the waiting list of the qualified candidates which shall contain 20% of vacancies advertised for each category and each subject. The waiting list shall remain in force in accordance with the relevant rules issued by the Government in this behalf.

11. Medium for TAT –Secondary. – A candidate shall be eligible for appointment as Assistant Teacher in a Adarsh Nivasi School imparting education in the same medium, in which medium the candidate had passed the Teachers Aptitude Test – Secondary (TAT).

12. Select list of the qualified candidates. –

(1) The Selection Committee shall prepare the select list in three parts as under, namely:-

Part I: The select list of the qualified candidates shall be arranged in the order of merit specifying their names, application numbers and total marks obtained by the candidates;

Part II: The waiting list in accordance with the provisions of sub-rule (6) of rule 10, in order of merit specifying their names, application numbers and total marks obtained by the candidates;

Part The list of unsuccessful candidates who are not included in part I or II specifying

III: their names, application numbers and total marks obtained by the candidates.

(2) The Selection Committee shall send a copy to display each part of the select list on the notice board in the office of the Directorate.

(3) The Selection Committee shall communicate result to the qualified candidates individually in the manner as may be decided by it. The Selection Committee shall not enter into any further correspondence with any candidate in this regard after communication of the result.

13. Appointment of candidate. –

(1) The Selection Committee shall call the selected candidates for verification of the certificates of educational qualifications, birth date, caste certificate and such other particulars and documents as it deems fit. The verification of the certificates shall be completed within two months from the date of declaration of select list.

(2) The Selection Committee shall submit the select list to the Directorate as early as possible for further procedure.

(3) The Directorate upon receiving the select list, shall call the selected candidates included in Part I of the List for verification of the certificates of educational qualifications, birth date, caste certificate and such other particulars and documents as it deems fit.

(4) If the selected candidate fails to appear on the specified date and time allotted by the Directorate for verification of certificates and documents, one shall not be eligible for appointment and his/her name shall be deleted from the select list.

(5) After satisfied verification of certificates and documents, The Directorate shall issue an appointment letter to the selected candidate.

(6) The selected candidate shall require to join the concerned Government Adarsh Nivasi School within time limit as specified in the appointment letter.

(7) The Directorate may call candidates for verification of certificates and documents included in Part II of select list and may appoint to fill up vacancies, if required.PART IV-A ] GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EX., 05-11-2026 512

14. Decision of the selection committee shall be final.- The application of the candidate shall not be considered for the post unless the Selection Committee is satisfied that the candidate is eligible in all respects and has complied with all the requirements and the decision of the Selection Committee as to the eligibility of the candidate for candidature shall be final.

15. No right to appointment.- Mere inclusion in the select list shall not by itself confer upon the candidate any right to appointment and no candidate shall be appointed to the post unless the Directorate is satisfied after such inquiries as may be considered necessary that the candidate is suitable in all aspects for appointment to the post.

16. Expenditure and bank account. –

(1) The Selection Committee shall open a personal ledger account in a nationalised bank.

(2) The chairman of Selection Committee shall be empowered to incur the expenditure for the purpose of discharging the functions under these rules.

(3) If the total expenditure for selection of the candidates exceeds the amount received by way of application fees, then such exceeded amount shall be borne by the Government.

17. Disqualification for appointment on the ground of plural marriage. –

(1) No person who,-

(a) has entered into or contracted a marriage with a person having spouse living; or

(b) having a spouse living, has entered into or contracted a marriage with any other person; shall be eligible

for appointment to the said post:

Provided that subject to the provisions of any personal law for the time being in force, the Government may, if satisfied that there is any special ground for doing so, exempt any person from the operation of this sub-rule.

(2) The candidate shall declare in the application form whether he or she, as the case may be, is married and, in the case of a male candidate whether he has more than one wife living and in the case of a female candidate whether she has married to a man who has already another wife living.

18. Disciplinary Action. - The candidate who is or has been declared by the Selection Committee to be guilty of, -

(a) obtaining support for his candidature by any means; or

(b) impersonating; or

(c) procuring impersonation by any person; or

(d) submitting fabricated documents or document which have been tempered with; or

(e) making statement which are incorrect or false or suppressing material information; or

(f) resorting to any other irregular or improper means in connection; or

(g) misbehaving in any other manner during selection process; or

(h) harassing or doing bodily harm to the staff employed by Selection Committee; or

(i) attempting to commit or, as the case may be abetting any or all of the acts specified in the foregoing clauses; shall be disqualified for the appointment of Assistant teacher for the period which may be extended to five years.

19. Medical Examination. - The candidate recommended for appointment shall be required to undergo the medical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Gujarat Civil Services (General Conditions of Service) Rules, 2002.

20. The provisions of rule 9-A of the Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules, 1967 shall be applicable in respect of a candidate appointed under these rules.513 GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EX., 05-11-2026 [ PART IV-A Appendix [See rule 7 (b) and (c)] Educational qualification required for each subject for Recruitment of Assistant Teacher, Class III for Secondary

Section in the Adarsh Nivasi School.

MINIMUM MINIMUM PROFESSIONAL EDUCATIONAL EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION QUALIFICATION M.ED/ SHIXA SUBJECT OF QUALIFICATION AND SUBJECT IN POST (B.Ed/SHIXA VISHARAD PARANGAT TEACHERS Sr. IN UNDER GRADUATION (IF POSSESSES) (GUJARAT VIDYAPITH)/ (GUJARAT APTITUDE No. SUBJECT GRADUATION IN D.B.Ed/ G.B.T.C.) VlDYAPITH). TEST SPECIALIZATION (IF POSSESSES) (SECONDARY) SUBJECT QUALIFICATION SUBJECT METHOD-1 METHOD -2

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) B.A. / B. R. S./ anyone subject M.A. / M. R. S./ SAMAJ VIDHYA except method-1 M.Ed./ SHIXA 1 GUJARATI SAMAJ VIDHYA GUJARATI GUJARATI GUJARATI VISHARAD mentioned in PARANGAT PARANGAT (IN GUJARATI) column (6).

B.A. / B. R. S./ anyone subject M.A. / M. R. S./ SAMAJ VIDHYA except method-1 M.Ed./ SHIXA 2 HINDI SAMAJ VIDHYA HINDI HINDI HINDI VISHARAD mentioned in PARANGAT PARANGAT (IN HINDI) column (6) B.A. / B. R. S./ anyone subject M.A. / M. R. S. / SAMAJ VIDHYA except method-1 M.Ed./ SHIXA 3 ENGLISH SAMAJ VIDHYA ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH VISHARAD mentioned in PARANGAT PARANGAT (IN ENGLISH) column (6) B.A./ B. R. S. / B.Sc./ POST HISTORY / SAMAJ VIDHYA GRADUCATE IN GEOGRAPHY VISHARAD IN ANY OF THE / CIVICS/ anyone subject HISTORY OR M.A. / M. R. S. / SUBJECT ECONOMICS/ SOCIAL except method-1 M.Ed./ SHIXA SOCIAL 4 GEOGRAPHY OR SAMAJ VIDHYA INDICATED AT POLITICAL SCIENCE mentioned in PARANGAT SCIENCE CIVICS OR PARANGAT/ M.Sc. THE SCIENCE/ column (6) ECONOMICS OR GRADUATION SOCIOLOGY POLITICAL SCIENCE LEVEL IN /SOCIAL OR SOCIOLOGY COLUMN (3) SCIENCE M.Sc. IN ANY BRANCH OF B.Sc. (Graduation in SUBJECT Mathematics or MENTIONED IN Statistics or Chemistry M.Sc. COLUMN (3) IN or Physics or Biology MATHS AND in any related OBW TH AI IC NH E D MATHS AND SCIENCE M.Ed./ SHIXA MATHS AND 5 SCIENCE & discipline) & TECHNOLOGY PARANGAT SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY QUALIFICATION TECHNOLOGY OF B.Sc.

B.E. M.E. -- B.TECH. M.TECH. -- B.PHARM M.PHARM -- anyone subject except B.A. (IN SANSKRIT) M.A. OR SANSKRIT method-1 OR SHASTRI (B.A. IN AACHAARY (M.A mentioned in 6 SANSKRIT SANSKRIT- IN SANSKRIT- SANSKRIT column (6) M.Ed./ SHIXA SANSKRIT SOMANATH SOMANATH PARANGAT SANSKRIT SANSKRIT OR UNIVERSITY) UNIVERSITY) SHIXA SHASTRI (B.ED. SOMANATH SANSKRIT UNIVERSITY) B.C.A./ B.Sc.(IT)/ B.E./B.TECH.

(COMPUTER/ POST GRADUATE COMPUTER IN ONLY THAT SCIENCE)/ B.E/ anyone subject DEGREE IN WHICH COMPUTER/ COMPUTER B.TECH.(IT)/ B.Sc. ANY except method-1 M.Ed./ SHIXA 7 GRADUATION COMPUTER COMPUTER STUDY (COMPUTER/ SUBJECT mentioned in PARANGAT DEGREE OBTAINED SCIENCE COMPUTER WHICH SHOWN IN column (6) SCIENCE) COLUMN (3) (IN COMPUTER/ COMPUTER SCIENCE)PART IV-A ] GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EX., 05-11-2026 514 MINIMUM MINIMUM PROFESSIONAL EDUCATIONAL EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION QUALIFICATION M.ED/ SHIXA SUBJECT OF QUALIFICATION AND SUBJECT IN POST (B.Ed/SHIXA VISHARAD PARANGAT TEACHERS Sr. IN UNDER GRADUATION (IF POSSESSES) (GUJARAT VIDYAPITH)/ (GUJARAT APTITUDE No. SUBJECT GRADUATION IN D.B.Ed/ G.B.T.C.) VlDYAPITH). TEST SPECIALIZATION (IF POSSESSES) (SECONDARY) SUBJECT QUALIFICATION SUBJECT METHOD-1 METHOD -2

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) SPECIAL TEACHER BACHELOR IN FINE ARTS (B.F.A) OR DIPLOMA IN FINE ARTS (FIVE YEARS INTEGRATED 8 DRAWING --- DRAWING COURSE) OR STANDARD-12+ A.T.D. OR STANDARD-12 + D.M.

9 MUSIC SANGIT VISHARAD OR B.MUSIC OR B.A. IN MUSIC --- MUSIC GRADUATION IN ANY SUBJECT OF POST BRANCHES OF PROFESSIONAL PROFESSIONAL GRADUATION IN ANY ONE ARTS OR GRADUATION IN PHYSICAL POST ANY SUBJECT OF SUBJECT OF COMMERCE OR EDUCATION (B.P.Ed) GRADUATION BRANCHES OF BRANCHES AS SCIENCE STREAM OR IN PHYSICAL ARTS OR SHOWN IN (IN ANY ONE DIPLOMA IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION COMMERCE OR COLUMN (4) SUBJECT AS EDUCATION (D.P.Ed) (M.P.Ed) SCIENCE STREAM MENTIONED ABOVE) YOGA OR YOGA HEALTH HEALTH AND 10 and PHYSICAL PHYSICAL PROFESSIONAL DEGREE OF DEGREE IN PROFESSIONAL GRADUATION EDUCTAION EDUCATION POST BACHELOR OF BACHELOR OF IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION GRADUATION IN PHYSICAL PHYSICAL (B.P.Ed) PHYSICAL EDUCATION (B.P.E) EDUCATION (B.P.E) OR EDUCATION AWARDED AT THE AND POST PHYSICAL DIPLOMA IN PHYSICAL (M.P.Ed.) END OF THE THREE GRADUATION EDUCATION EDUCATION (D.P.Ed) OR OR MORE THAN AWARDED AT THE OR PROFESSIONAL THREE YEARS END OF THE FIVE COURSE YEARS OR MORE PROFESSIONAL POST (IN PHYSICAL THAN FIVE YEARS GRADUATION GRADUATION IN EDUCATION EDUCATION) COURSE IN EDUCATION (B.Ed) (M.Ed) By order and in the name of the Governor of Gujarat, JANAK BHALODIYA, Under Secretary to Government.

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NOTIFICATION Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar, 27th October, 2026 CONSTITUTION OF INDIA.

No. GTD/07/2026/TDD/ANS/e-file/25/2022/2918/G: In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to article 309 of the Constitution of India and in supersession of all the rules made in this behalf, the Governor of Gujarat hereby makes the following rules to provide for the selection of Assistant Teacher, Class III, in Higher Secondary Section of the Government Adarsh Nivasi School for Scheduled Tribes, in the subject mentioned in the Appendix appended to these rules in the subordinate services of the Directorate of Tribal Development, Gujarat State, namely:-

1. Short title and commencement. -

(1) These rules may be called the Assistant Teacher, Class III, in Higher Secondary Section of the Government Adarsh Nivasi School for Scheduled Tribes (Procedure for Selection) Rules, 2026.

(2) The shall come into force on the date of their publication in Official Gazette.

2. Definitions. – In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires, -

(a) "Appendix" means the Appendix appended to these rules;

(b) “Directorate” means Director of Tribal Development;515 GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EX., 05-11-2026 [ PART IV-A

(c) "Government" means Government of Gujarat;

(d) "Selection Committee" means the committee constituted under rule 3;

(e) "Teachers Aptitude Test – Higher Secondary (TAT)" means the teachers aptitude test - Higher secondary conducted by the State Examination Board, Gandhinagar with two tier examination format.

3. Constitution of Selection Committee. –

(1) There shall be constituted a Selection Committee known as “The Adarsh Nivasi School Higher Secondary

Section Assistant Teacher, Class III Recruitment Selection Committee".

(2) The Selection Committee shall consist of the following members, namely: -

(i) Commissioner/Director, Tribal Development, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Chairman, ex-officio Deputy Secretary/Joint Secretary/Additional Secretary (Service), Tribal Development

(ii) Member, ex-officio Department, Gandhinagar.

(iii) Joint Commissioner, Commissionerate of Tribal Development, Gandhinagar. Member, ex-officio

(iv) Joint Director of Schools (Secondary), Gandhinagar. Member, ex-officio Deputy Commissioner (Administration), Commissionerate of Tribal Development, Member-Secretary,

(v) Gandhinagar. ex-officio

(vi) Principal, Government Science College, Gandhinagar. Member, ex-officio

4. Selection of Assistant Teachers. – The Selection Committee shall select persons for appointment to the posts of Assistant Teacher, Class III, in Higher Secondary Section of the Government Adarsh Nivasi School for Scheduled Tribes from amongst the persons who are qualified to be appointed as such in accordance with the provisions of these rules.

5. Duties and functions of the Selection Committee. - The Selection Committee shall, -

(a) ascertain from the Directorate, the number of posts of Assistant Teacher, Class III, in Higher Secondary

Section of the Government Adarsh Nivasi School for Scheduled Tribes for which recruitment is to be made.

However, it shall be incumbent for the Directorate to send the requisition for filling up vacant posts of Assistant Teacher, Class III, in Higher Secondary Section of the Government Adarsh Nivasi School for Scheduled Tribes to the Selection Committee;

(b) invite applications from the eligible persons for selection as the Assistant Teacher, Class III, in Higher Secondary Section of the Government Adarsh Nivasi School for Scheduled Tribes by an advertisement in the widely circulated Gujarati and English newspapers in the State;

(c) scrutinise applications received and may adopt the procedure for such scrutiny as it deems fit;

(d) recommend the names of the selected candidates for appointment to the Directorate;

(e) maintain records of recommendations;

(f) be responsible for such other functions as may be entrusted by the Government from time to time; and

(g) during the entire recruitment process, strictly follow the rules, regulations and instructions issued by the Government in this behalf from time to time.

6. Headquarter of Selection Committee. - The Headquarter of the Selection Committee shall be at Gandhinagar.

7. Eligibility criteria. – Eligibility criteria for the post of Assistant Teacher, Class III, in Higher Secondary Section of the Government Adarsh Nivasi School for Scheduled Tribes, in the subject mentioned in Appendix, a candidate shall, –

(a) not be more than 39 years of age:

Provided that the age limit shall be relaxed in favour of the candidate belonging to the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (including Nomadic tribes and De-notified Tribes), Economically Weaker Sections and Women in accordance with the provisions of the Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules 1967;PART IV-A ] GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EX., 05-11-2026 516

(b) possess the minimum educational qualification of a bachelor's degree and Master's degree as specified in column 3, 4 and 5 against each of the subject specified in Appendix, and a bachelor's degree in Education or Shixa Visarad (GUJARAT VIDYAPITH) or Diploma in Education (D.B.Ed) or Graduate Basic Training Course (G.B.T.C) as specified in column 6 or 7 against each of the subject specified in Appendix obtained from any of the Universities or Institutions established or incorporated by an Act of Parliament or a State Legislature in India or any other Educational institution recognised as such or declared to be deemed as a University under section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956;

(c) have passed "Teachers Aptitude Test –Higher Secondary (TAT)" with two-tire examination format of concerned subject specified in column 9 in Appendix;

(d) possess basic knowledge of computer application as prescribed in the Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules, 1967;

(e) possess adequate knowledge of Gujarati or Hindi or both.

8. Preparation of requisitions. –

(1) The Directorate shall prepare and send the requisition to the Selection Committee showing total number of vacancies resulted on account of any reason whatsoever including the newly created post and the vacancies likely to occur in next academic year due to retirement, resignation, etc.

(2) The number of posts to be reserved for the candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (including Nomadic tribes and De-notified Tribes), Economically Weaker Sections, Women, Ex-servicemen and the persons with disabilities shall be calculated in accordance with the rules as prescribed by Government in this behalf.

9. Application for the post of Assistant Teacher. –

(1) The eligible candidate who intends to apply for the post of Assistant teacher in Higher Secondary Section of the Government Adarsh Nivasi School for Scheduled Tribes shall submit an application to the Selection Committee in such form along with such fees and within such time limit as may be specified in the advertisement.

(2) The fees once paid shall not be refunded or held over.

(3) The request for withdrawal of the application form by the candidate and refund of fees shall not be entertained in any circumstances.

10. Preparation of select list. –

(1) The Selection Committee shall prepare a list of successful candidates on the basis of weightage of 100% marks of the marks secured by the concerned candidate in Teachers Aptitude Test – Higher Secondary

(TAT),

Provided that the candidate who has secured at least 60% marks in the main examination of the "Teachers Aptitude Test (TAT) - Higher Secondary, shall be consider eligible for preparing select list.

Provided also that while preparing a list of successful candidates, five per cent. (5%) marks of final merit shall be added in the total obtained marks for the female widow candidate who has not remarried.

(2) The marks secured by the concerned candidate in Teachers Aptitude Test - Higher Secondary (TAT) conducted by the State Examination Board, Gandhinagar with two-tier examination format, shall be valid till announcement of the merit list of the next Teachers Aptitude Test - Higher Secondary (TAT).

(3) The Selection Committee shall prepare subject-wise and category-wise lists on the basis of marks secured by the candidates as provided in sub-rule (1).

(4) The Selection Committee shall prepare a list of the successful candidates in the order of merit on the basis of aggregate marks finally awarded to each candidate to the extent of posts advertised by the Selection Committee.

(5) The Selection Committee shall prepare a separate list of successful candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (including Nomadic tribes and De-notified Tribes), Economically Weaker Sections, the persons with disabilities, Ex-Servicemen and

Women to the extent of the number of vacancies reserved for such categories:517 GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EX., 05-11-2026 [ PART IV-A

Provided that where the requisite number of candidates, belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (including Nomadic tribes and De-notified Tribes), Economically Weaker Sections could not qualify on the basis of the qualifying aggregate marks fixed for general category, the Selection Committee may relax the qualifying aggregate marks to make up the deficiency in the reserved posts.

(6) The Selection Committee shall prepare the waiting list of the qualified candidates which shall contain 20% of vacancies advertised for each category and each subject. The waiting list shall remain in force in accordance with the relevant rules issued by the Government in this behalf.

11. Medium for TAT – Higher Secondary. – A candidate shall be eligible for appointment as Assistant Teacher in a Adarsh Nivasi School imparting education in the same medium, in which medium the candidate had passed the Teachers Aptitude Test – Higher Secondary

(TAT).

12. Select list of the qualified candidates. –

(1) The Selection Committee shall prepare the select list in three parts as under, namely:-

Part I: The select list of the qualified candidates shall be arranged in the order of merit specifying their names, application numbers and total marks obtained by the candidates;

Part II: The waiting list in accordance with the provisions of sub-rule (6) of rule 10, in order of merit specifying their names, application numbers and total marks obtained by the candidates;

Part III: The list of unsuccessful candidates who are not included in part I or II specifying their names, application numbers and total marks obtained by the candidates.

(2) The Selection Committee shall send a copy to display each part of the select list on the notice board in the office of the Directorate.

(3) The Selection Committee shall communicate result to the qualified candidates individually in the manner as may be decided by it. The Selection Committee shall not enter into any further correspondence with any candidate in this regard after communication of the result.

13. Appointment of candidate. –

(1) The Selection Committee shall call the selected candidates for verification of the certificates of educational qualifications, birth date, caste certificate and such other particulars and documents as it deems fit. The verification of the certificates shall be completed within two months from the date of declaration of select list.

(2) The Selection Committee shall submit the select list to the Directorate as early as possible for further procedure.

(3) The Directorate upon receiving the select list, shall call the selected candidates included in Part I of the List for verification of the certificates of educational qualifications, birth date, caste certificate and such other particulars and documents as it deems fit.

(4) If the selected candidate fails to appear on the specified date and time allotted by the Directorate for verification of certificates and documents, one shall not be eligible for appointment and his/her name shall be deleted from the select list.

(5) After satisfied verification of certificates and documents, The Directorate shall issue an appointment letter to the selected candidate.

(6) The selected candidate shall require to join the concerned Government Adarsh Nivasi School within time limit as specified in the appointment letter.

(7) The Directorate may call candidates for verification of certificates and documents included in Part II of select list and may appoint to fill up vacancies, if required.PART IV-A ] GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EX., 05-11-2026 518

14. Decision of the selection committee shall be final. - The application of the candidate shall not be considered for the post unless the Selection Committee is satisfied that the candidate is eligible in all respects and has complied with all the requirements and the decision of the Selection Committee as to the eligibility of the candidate for candidature shall be final.

15. No right to appointment. - Mere inclusion in the select list shall not by itself confer upon the candidate any right to appointment and no candidate shall be appointed to the post unless the Directorate is satisfied after such inquiries as may be considered necessary that the candidate is suitable in all aspects for appointment to the post.

16. Expenditure and bank account. –

(1) The Selection Committee shall open a personal ledger account in a nationalised bank.

(2) The chairman of Selection Committee shall be empowered to incur the expenditure for the purpose of discharging the functions under these rules.

(3) If the total expenditure for selection of the candidates exceeds the amount received by way of application fees, then such exceeded amount shall be borne by the Government.

17. Disqualification for appointment on the ground of plural marriage. –

(1) No person who,-

(a) has entered into or contracted a marriage with a person having spouse living; or

(b) having a spouse living, has entered into or contracted a marriage with any other person; shall be eligible

for appointment to the said post:

Provided that subject to the provisions of any personal law for the time being in force, the Government may, if satisfied that there is any special ground for doing so, exempt any person from the operation of this sub-rule.

(2) The candidate shall declare in the application form whether he or she, as the case may be, is married and, in the case of a male candidate whether he has more than one wife living and in the case of a female candidate whether she has married to a man who has already another wife living.

18. Disciplinary Action. - The candidate who is or has been declared by the Selection Committee to be guilty of, -

(a) obtaining support for his candidature by any means; or

(b) impersonating; or

(c) procuring impersonation by any person; or

(d) submitting fabricated documents or document which have been tempered with; or

(e) making statement which are incorrect or false or suppressing material information; or

(f) resorting to any other irregular or improper means in connection; or

(g) misbehaving in any other manner during selection process; or

(h) harassing or doing bodily harm to the staff employed by Selection Committee; or

(i) attempting to commit or, as the case may be abetting any or all of the acts specified in the foregoing clauses; shall be disqualified for the appointment of Assistant teacher for the period which may be extended to five years.

19. Medical Examination. - The candidate recommended for appointment shall be required to undergo the medical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Gujarat Civil Services (General Conditions of Service) Rules, 2002.

20. The provisions of rule 9-A of the Gujarat Civil Services Classification and Recruitment (General) Rules, 1967 shall be applicable in respect of a candidate appointed under these rules.519 GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EX., 05-11-2026 [ PART IV-A Appendix [See rule 7 (b) and (c)] Educational qualification required for each subject for Recruitment of Assistant Teacher, Class III for Higher Secondary

Section in the Adarsh Nivasi School for Scheduled Tribes.

EDUCATIONAL MINIMUM EDUCATION MINIMUM PROFESSIONAL M.Ed/ SHIXA SUBJECT OF QUALIFICATION QUALIFICATION AND SUBJECT IN POST QUALIFICATION PARANGAT TEACHERS APTI Sr. IN UNDER GRADUATION (B.Ed./SHIXA VISHARAD SUBJECT (GUJARAT TUDE TEST No. GRADUATION IN (GUJARAT VIDYAPITH)/ VlDYAPITH) (HIGHER SPECIALIZATION QUALIFICATION SUBJECT D.B.Ed/G.B.T.C) (if Possesses) SECONDARY) SUBJECT METHOD -1 METHOD -2

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) POST GRADUATE IN B.Sc. ANY OF THE MATHE- (IN ALL SUBJECTS MATHS AND SCIENCE and M.Ed./ SHIXA 1 M.Sc. MATHEMATICS MATICS BRANCHES OF INDICATED AT THE TECHNOLOGY PARANGAT MATHAMATICS) GRADUATE LEVEL IN COLUMN (3) POST GRADUATE IN MATHS AND SCIENCE and B.Sc. ANY OF THE TECHNOLOGY (IN ALL SUBJECTS M.Ed./ SHIXA 2 PHYSICS M.Sc. OR PHYSICS BRANCHES OF INDICATED AT THE PARANGAT TWO SUBJECT OF ANY PHYSICS) GRADUATE LEVEL BRANCH OF SCIENCE IN COLUMN (3) POST GRADUATE IN MATHS AND SCIENCE and B.Sc. ANY OF THE TECHNOLOGY (IN ALL SUBJECTS M.Ed./ SHIXA 3 CHEMISTRY M.Sc. OR CHEMISTRY BRANCHES OF INDICATED AT THE PARANGAT TWO SUBJECT OF ANY CHEMISTRY) GRADUATE LEVEL BRANCH OF SCIENCE IN COLUMN (3) POST GRADUATE IN MATHS AND SCIENCE and B.Sc. ANY OF THE TECHNOLOGY (IN ALL SUBJECTS M.Ed./ SHIXA 4 BIOLOGY M.Sc. OR BIOLOGY BRANCHES OF INDICATED AT THE PARANGAT TWO SUBJECT OF ANY BIOLOGY) GRADUATE LEVEL BRANCH OF SCIENCE IN COLUMN (3) B.A./ B.R.S./ anyone subject M.A./M.R.S./ SAMAJ VIDHYA except method-1 M.Ed./ SHIXA 5 ENGLISH SAMAJ VIDHYA ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH VISHARAD mentioned in PARANGAT PARANGAT (IN ENGLISH) column (6) B.A (IN anyone subject SAN SHSK AR STIT R) I O R AAM C.A H. A O AR R Y SANSKRIT ex mce ep nt t im one eth do id n- 1 (B.A. IN (M.A. IN column (6) M.Ed./ SHIXA 6 SANSKRIT SANSKRIT- SANSKRIT SANSKRIT SANSKRIT- OR PARANGAT SOMANATH SOMANATH SANSKRIT SHIXA SHASTRI SANSKRIT UNIVERSITY) (B.ED. SOMANATH SANSKRIT UNIVERSITY) UNIVERSITY) B.C.A./ B.Sc.(IT)/ B.E./B.TECH.

(COMPUTER/ COMPUTER POST GRADUATE IN ONLY THAT anyone subject COMPUTER SCIENCE)/ DEGREE IN WHICH GRADUATION ANY except method-1 M.Ed./ SHIXA 7 COMPUTER STUDY B.E/B.TECH. DEGREE OBTAINED WHICH SHOWN IN SUBJECT mentioned in PARANGAT

(IT)/ B.Sc. COLUMN (3) column (6) (COMPUTER/ COMPUTER SCIENCE) By order and in the name of the Governor of Gujarat, JANAK BHALODIYA, Under Secretary to Government. ---------------- Government Central Press, Gandhinagar.