Teacher aspirants petitioned the school education department to relax the upper age limit as the board had not conducted any recruitment exams in the past two years in view of Covid-19 pandemic. The representatives stated that they could not apply for the exam due to the age limit
The age limit for teachers has been increased from 40 years to 45 years for general category and from 45 years to 50 years for reserved category. The order will be applicable for postgraduate teachers recruitment as well," an order issued by school education secretary Kakarla Usha said.
The said relaxation is applicable to the notifications issued only till December 31, 2022. "From January 1, 2023, the upper age limit for general category will be 42 years and for reserved categories it will be 47 years," she said in the order.
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