Bihar Education Department Introduces Competency Exam Prerequisite for Contractual Teachers

The Bihar Education Department mandates contractual teachers to pass a competency examination, ensuring elevated education standards. Failure in three attempts results in termination. K.K. Pathak, the Additional Chief Secretary, heads the oversight committee. The cabinet decision on December 26, 2023, recognized 3.5 lakh contractual teachers as government employees. The examination, scheduled from February 26 to March 13, 2024, facilitates the transition, emphasizing competency for state employment and signifies a pivotal step towards formalizing the educators' status.

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