CG Vyapam TGT Exam Date 2026: 25 October, Admit Card, Exam Pattern and 1,654 Posts
The Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB), formerly known as CG Vyapam, is conducting the LST26 Teacher Recruitment Examination for 1,654 Teacher posts under the Directorate of Public Instruction. Applications closed on 2 September 2026 and the written examination is scheduled for 25 October 2026. Registered candidates should now focus on the admit card, exam pattern, syllabus and final preparation.
CG Vyapam TGT Exam Date 2026 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting body | CGSSB |
| Department | Directorate of Public Instruction |
| Post | Teacher – E & T Cadre |
| Exam | LST26 |
| Vacancies | 1,654 |
| Last date | 2 September 2026 |
| Correction window | 3–5 September 2026 |
| Expected admit card | 19 October 2026 |
| Exam date | 25 October 2026 |
| Reported timing | 10:00 AM–12:15 PM |
| Mode | Offline / OMR |
CG Vyapam TGT Exam Date 2026
The LST26 written examination is scheduled for 25 October 2026. Recruitment sources describe the schedule as probable/tentative, so the final admit card and official CGSSB notice should be treated as the controlling source for the centre, reporting time and examination arrangements.
CG Vyapam TGT Admit Card 2026
The admit card is expected around 19 October 2026. Once released, registered candidates should download it through the official CGSSB/CG Vyapam portal using their profile or examination credentials.
Check the Admit Card
- Name and photograph
- Roll/registration number
- Subject and exam code
- Centre and address
- Reporting time
- Exam date and shift
- Candidate instructions
CG Vyapam TGT Vacancy 2026
| Subject | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Hindi | 250 |
| Sanskrit | 300 |
| English | 504 |
| Mathematics | 250 |
| Social Science | 250 |
| Agriculture | 100 |
| Total | 1,654 |
CG Vyapam TGT Eligibility 2026
Eligibility depends on the selected subject and the qualification combination prescribed in the notification. Candidates were required to satisfy the applicable graduation, teacher-training and Teacher Eligibility Test conditions. The basic age range is generally 21 to 35 years as on 1 January 2026, with applicable relaxations under Chhattisgarh rules.
CG Vyapam TGT Exam Pattern 2026
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Questions | 100 objective questions |
| Marks | 100 |
| Duration | 2 hours |
| Mode | Offline OMR |
| Negative marking | 0.25 mark for wrong answer |
The reported pattern makes time management important. Candidates should practise full 100-question papers under a two-hour limit and avoid blind guessing because of negative marking.
CG Vyapam TGT Preparation Strategy
Revise the Selected Subject
Prioritise the subject selected in the application. Revise concepts, formulas, definitions, important facts and weak topics instead of repeatedly changing study sources.
Practise OMR Tests
Use timed objective papers and practise marking answers accurately. Review every wrong answer and maintain an error log.
Use the Negative-Marking Strategy
Attempt questions you know first, then return to uncertain questions. Avoid random guessing and practise option elimination.
Prepare for Examination Day
Download the admit card, verify the centre, plan travel and carry the identity document prescribed in the final instructions.
CG Vyapam TGT Selection Process 2026
The selection process includes the written examination followed by the prescribed document verification and appointment formalities. Shortlisted candidates should keep educational, teacher-training, TET, domicile and category documents ready.
Application Fee
The reported fee was ₹350 for General, ₹250 for OBC and ₹200 for SC/ST/PwD candidates. Eligible Chhattisgarh local residents who appear in the examination may receive a fee refund under the applicable rules. The application window has now closed.
Is the Application Still Open?
No. Applications closed on 2 September 2026 at 5:00 PM and the correction window closed on 5 September. The current stage is admit-card release and examination preparation.
What Candidates Should Do Before 25 October
- Monitor the official CGSSB portal.
- Download and print the admit card when released.
- Check the centre and reporting time.
- Complete subject-wise revision.
- Attempt timed 100-question mock tests.
- Practise negative marking strategy.
- Keep identity and qualification documents ready.
- Read the final examination instructions carefully.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the CG Vyapam TGT exam?
The LST26 written examination is scheduled for 25 October 2026, subject to the final official notice.
How many vacancies are available?
There are 1,654 Teacher vacancies across six subjects.
When is the admit card expected?
The expected release is around 19 October 2026, subject to official confirmation.
What is the exam pattern?
100 objective questions for 100 marks, two hours, with reported 0.25 negative marking.
Is the application open?
No. The application and correction windows have closed.
Official Links
CG Vyapam official website – notices and admit-card updates.
CGSSB official website – recruitment and examination information.
Related Chhattisgarh Jobs
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Important: Examination dates and admit-card schedules can be revised. The latest official CGSSB/CG Vyapam notice and the candidate’s admit card should be treated as final.
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