The Directorate of School Education Recruitment Directorate (DSERD), Punjab has released a DSERD Recruitment notification for Lecturer posts. This recruitment is a great opportunity for candidates who are looking for teaching jobs in Punjab Government schools.
According to the notification, DSERD Recruitment 2026 aims to fill a total of 1,013 Lecturer vacancies in different subjects. Interested candidates who meet the required eligibility criteria will be able to apply through the online application process.
DSERD Recruitment 2026
The official notification for this recruitment was released on 23 June 2026. Candidates are advised to read the notification carefully before applying to understand the eligibility conditions, selection process, and other important details.
The application process will be conducted online, and candidates will be selected through a written examination followed by document verification. Selected candidates will be appointed under the Punjab Government education department.
DSERD Vacancy 2026 Overview
| Recruiting Body | Directorate of School Education Recruitment Directorate (DSERD), Punjab |
| Post Name | Lecturer |
| Total Vacancies | 1,013 |
| Notification Release Date | 23 June 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | Written Examination and Document Verification |
| Job Type | Diploma Jobs |
| Category | Government Jobs |
Punjab DSERD Subject wise Vacancy Details
A total of 1,013 Lecturer vacancies have been announced across various subjects in Punjab Government schools. Candidates can check the subject-wise distribution of regular and backlog vacancies in the table below.
| Subject | Regular | Backlog | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | 200 | 10 | 210 |
| English | 111 | 30 | 141 |
| Political Science | 118 | 13 | 131 |
| Math | 91 | 14 | 105 |
| Punjabi | 71 | 28 | 99 |
| Commerce | 71 | 27 | 98 |
| Physics | 46 | 12 | 58 |
| Economics | 35 | 15 | 50 |
| Chemistry | 28 | 13 | 41 |
| Biology | 25 | 12 | 37 |
| Hindi | 25 | 4 | 29 |
| Geography | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| Total | 829 | 184 | 1,013 |
Eligibility Criteria for DSERD Recruitment
Candidates must satisfy the required educational qualification and age criteria before applying for Punjab DSERD Lecturer Recruitment 2026.
Educational Qualification
| Discipline/Post | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| Biology, Chemistry, Physics | M.Sc in Relevant Subject + B.Ed |
| English, Hindi, Punjabi, Economics, Sociology | M.A in Relevant Subject + B.Ed |
| Geography | M.A/M.Sc in Geography + B.Ed |
| Maths | M.A/M.Sc in Mathematics + B.Ed |
| Commerce | B.Com/CA/ICWA + B.Ed |
| Master Cadre | B.Sc in Concerned Subject + B.Ed |
Age Limit
| Post Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Lecturer & Backlog Posts | 18 to 37 Years |
| Master Cadre Posts | 18 to 47 Years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| Punjab PWD | 10 Years |
| Government Employees | Upper Age Limit 45 Years |
| Widows/Divorced Women (Punjab) | Upper Age Limit 42 Years |
Punjab Lecturer Selection Process
The selection process for Punjab Lecturer Recruitment 2026 includes a Written Examination followed by Document Verification. Candidates who qualify in the written test will be shortlisted for document verification, where their educational qualifications and other required documents will be checked before final selection.
How to Apply for DSERD Recruitment
The application for DSERD Lecturer Recruitment 2026 is online. Interested and eligible candidates can apply through the official website. Candidates should fill out the application form carefully and upload the required documents before the last date.
Important Links
| Official Notification PDF | Download Notification |
| Official Website | https://erd.punjab.gov.in/ |