The Office of the District Basic Education Officer, Lakhimpur Kheri has issued notice 4855-64 / 2026-27 for 158 posts on contract. Only women can apply. Pay runs from Rs 6,433 to Rs 30,000 a month, and applications reach the office offline by 30 November 2026, 05:00 pm.
Official notice: Download the notification PDF.
The notice, dated 28 October 2026, follows a decision of the district selection committee of 26 September 2026. It fills teaching and non-teaching posts in the Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas of Lakhimpur Kheri for the session 2026-27. The list runs from Principals and PGT teachers to Lab Assistants, Peons and Cooks, and a second table covers full-time and part-time teachers and Assistant Cooks. The notice adds that the number of vacant posts may decrease or increase. Applications go by registered post or speed post.
Key details
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Office of the District Basic Education Officer, Lakhimpur Kheri |
| Advertisement number | 4855-64 / 2026-27 |
| Notice date | 28 October 2026 |
| Pay | Rs 6,433 to Rs 30,000, depending on the post |
| How to apply | Offline |
| Last date | 30 November 2026 |
Important dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date to apply | 30 November 2026 |
| Closing time | 05:00 pm |
| Printed form or documents must reach by | 30 November 2026 |
| Exam date | Not given in the notice |
Post-wise vacancies and pay
| Post | Vacancies | Pay | Upper age (years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal English | 2 | 30,000 | 45 |
| Principal Maths | 2 | 30,000 | 45 |
| Principal Biology | 2 | 30,000 | 45 |
| Principal Physics | 2 | 30,000 | 45 |
| Principal Chemistry | 1 | 30,000 | 45 |
| PGT Hindi | 8 | 22,000 | 45 |
| PGT English | 6 | 22,000 | 45 |
| PGT Maths | 8 | 22,000 | 45 |
| PGT Biology | 8 | 22,000 | 45 |
| PGT Chemistry | 8 | 22,000 | 45 |
| PGT Physics | 9 | 22,000 | 45 |
| Computer Science | 11 | 22,000 | 45 |
| Care Taker | 7 | 24,200 | 45 |
| Office Superintendent / Clerk | 9 | 12,430 | 45 |
| Lab Assistant | 27 | 7,147 | 45 |
| Peon | 7 | 7,147 | 45 |
| Chowkidar | 7 | 7,147 | 45 |
| Cook | 25 | 6,433 | 45 |
| Full-time teacher subject Maths | 2 | 25,410 | 45 |
| Full-time teacher subject Social Science | 1 | 25,410 | 45 |
| Part-time teacher subject Computer | 1 | 12,790 | 45 |
| Part-time teacher subject Physical Education | 1 | 12,790 | 45 |
| Part-time teacher subject Art craft / home science / music | 1 | 12,790 | 45 |
| Assistant Cook | 3 | 6,755 | 45 |
Eligibility by post
The table in the notice names the minimum qualification for each post. The notes on pages 4 to 6 then give the detailed routes. Training (B.Ed.) is a compulsory qualification for all academic posts.
| Post | What the notice asks |
|---|---|
| Principal (five subjects) | Trained (B.Ed.) M.A. in Hindi or English, or M.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, Maths or Computer Science, with at least four years of teaching experience in classes 9 to 12, or at least four years as head teacher of a trained junior high school recognised by the department |
| PGT Hindi | M.A. in Hindi with B.A. with Sanskrit or Shastri exam |
| PGT English | Postgraduate degree in English, with LT diploma or B.Ed.; preference to those with a degree or diploma in education |
| PGT Maths | M.A. or M.Sc. Maths, or B.A. (Hons) or B.Sc. (Hons) with three-year course in Maths |
| PGT Biology | M.Sc. in Botany or Zoology, or M.Sc. in Zoology with Botany in B.Sc.; more routes are on page 5 |
| PGT Chemistry | M.Sc. Chemistry; or B.Sc. (Hons) with three-year Chemistry course; or a recognised postgraduate degree in Biochemistry; or B.Sc. with postgraduate diploma in Chemistry from Education Department UP |
| PGT Physics | M.Sc. (Physics), or B.Sc. with postgraduate diploma in Physics from Education Department Uttar Pradesh |
| Computer Science | M.Tech (Computer Science); or BE or B.Tech (Computer Science); or M.Sc. (Computer Science) or O level of DOEACC; or postgraduate PGDCA; or B.Sc. computer course with at least 1/3 science; or graduate with A level of DOEACC |
| Care Taker | Postgraduate and B.Ed.; the post is full time and staying at night in the school is compulsory |
| Lab Assistant | High school science stream with diploma in laboratory technique, or Intermediate science stream from recognised board |
| Office Superintendent / Clerk | Intermediate examination of Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad UP or equivalent; computer science as a separate subject, or a DOEACC or NIELIT CCC certificate, or equivalent, or a diploma or degree in computer science |
| Peon, Chowkidar, Cook | Class 8 pass; the posts are full time and staying at night in the school is compulsory |
| Assistant Cook | Class 8 pass; the post is full time and residing in the school is compulsory |
The Principal has two more routes. One is ten years of teaching experience in Intermediate classes with a first or second class postgraduate degree, or fifteen years with a third class postgraduate degree. The other is a trained (B.Ed.) postgraduate diploma holder who passed the course in first or second class and then gave 15 and 20 years respectively of praiseworthy service at a recognised institution. When a Principal is chosen for a subject, no separate PGT teacher will be appointed for that subject and the teaching will be done by the Principal.
For the Care Taker, Peon, Chowkidar, Cook and Assistant Cook posts the candidate must not suffer from a physical disability or an infectious disease.
Age limit
A Principal must be at least 30 years and at most 45 years old on 1 April 2026. For every other post the minimum age is 25 years and the maximum is 45 years on the same date. For service in the Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas the notice sets a maximum age of 60 years.
Reservation
The vacancy tables split every post into Unreserved, Backward class, Scheduled caste, Scheduled tribe and EWS seats. On reservation the notice says it will be as per the rules fixed by the state government. The notice also states that all posts are reserved for women candidates.
Selection and merit marks
The notice fixes how merit marks are counted from the candidate's own marks. Each line below multiplies the percentage by the weight shown.
| Qualification | Marks counted |
|---|---|
| High school | Percentage of marks obtained in the exam x 10/100 |
| Intermediate | Percentage x 10/100 |
| Graduate degree | Percentage x 20/100 |
| Postgraduate degree | Percentage x 20/100 |
| Training | Percentage in theory and practical exam x 30/100 |
Certificates of teaching and non-teaching staff will be verified from the concerned board or institution at selection, and the honorarium will be paid only after verification of records. A person dismissed from service, convicted of an offence of moral turpitude, or an insolvent is not eligible. The Hindi and English typing speed test on a computer for Office Superintendent / Clerk applicants will be held at NIC. The notice sets a minimum Hindi typing speed of 25 words per minute and a minimum English typing speed of 30 words per minute on a computer.
How to apply
- Fill the prescribed application form completely and clearly. Use one form per post.
- Attach self-attested readable photocopies of all required qualification records for the post.
- Sign the form yourself and self-attest every enclosure.
- Write the post name and subject on the envelope. Keep inside 02 envelopes with Rs 56 postal stamps each, with your name and address.
- Send it by registered post or speed post to the District Basic Education Officer, Samagra Shiksha, District Lakhimpur Kheri, PIN code 262701. It is accepted up to 05:00 pm on 30 November 2026.
The notice says the educational qualification of the posts, the application form and all conditions are available on the website www.kheri.nic.in. After the prescribed date no application will be accepted.
Documents the notice asks for
- Self-attested readable photocopies of all required qualification records for the post.
- Experience certificates, which are valid only with the letterhead and date of the issuing institution.
Points to check before applying
- Age is counted on 1 April 2026.
- The form must reach the office by 05:00 pm on 30 November 2026.
- Only women candidates are eligible.
- Incomplete and faulty applications will be rejected.
- If the marks entered by the applicant differ from the marks in the attached mark sheets, the application will be rejected.
- The application must be self-signed and all enclosures self-attested.
- The district selection committee has the right to cancel any change or correction and the advertisement at any time, and no candidate claim will be accepted.
- The number of vacant posts may decrease or increase.
Important Links
| Document / Portal | Official Web Link |
|---|---|
| Download Official Notification (PDF) | Official Notification PDF |
| Official Recruitment Website | Visit Official Website |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for the Lakhimpur Kheri Basic Education recruitment?
The last date is 30 November 2026, and applications are received at the office until 05:00 pm.
How many posts are there in the Lakhimpur Kheri Basic Education recruitment?
Adding the post-wise figures gives 158 posts, including 2 Principal English, 8 PGT Hindi, 27 Lab Assistant, 25 Cook and 3 Assistant Cook posts.
Who can apply for these posts?
Only women candidates are eligible for all posts.
What is the age limit for the Lakhimpur Kheri Basic Education recruitment?
A Principal must be 30 to 45 years old on 1 April 2026. For the remaining posts the age is 25 to 45 years on the same date.
How do I apply for the Lakhimpur Kheri Basic Education recruitment?
Apply offline by registered post or speed post to the District Basic Education Officer, Samagra Shiksha, District Lakhimpur Kheri, PIN code 262701.
What is the advertisement number of the notice?
The letter number printed on the notice is 4855-64 / 2026-27.