How to become a School Teacher
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Teaches children in government and private schools. Teaching offers stable work and is expected to keep adding jobs.
What does a School Teacher do?
- Plan and teach lessons
- Check homework and conduct tests
- Guide students and meet parents
- Take part in school activities
What to study
- Primary (Class 1–5): D.El.Ed after 12th, plus CTET or UPTET
- Upper primary and secondary: graduation with B.Ed, plus the eligibility test
- PGT: post-graduation with B.Ed; government posts are filled through recruitment exams
Skills you need
- Subject knowledge
- Explaining simply
- Patience
- Classroom management
- Basic computer use
- Fairness
How to start
- Decide the level you want to teach
- Complete D.El.Ed or B.Ed from a recognised institute
- Clear CTET or UPTET, then apply to schools and watch for government recruitment
Jobs open now
See current School Teacher jobs in Uttar Pradesh on LKOJobs, or make your free CV for this role.
Course rules, fees and demand change. Check the official website of the institute, council or regulator before you take admission.
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Frequently asked questions
Is B.Ed compulsory to become a teacher?
For most school teaching posts a professional qualification is required: D.El.Ed for primary classes and B.Ed for higher classes, along with the teacher eligibility test.
What is the difference between CTET and UPTET?
CTET is the central test accepted by central schools and many others. UPTET is the Uttar Pradesh state test for schools in the state.