Punjab Education Department promotes 2282 ETT teachers to Master cadre
Chandigarh, July 20, 2018: Punjab Education Department disposed of 2282 pending cases of promotion from ETT to Master Cadre on Friday.
Punjab Education Minister, Om Parkash Soni said that 2282 ETT cadre teachers have been promoted to Master Cadre, which included 895 Science subject teachers, 478 Mathematics, 625 English, 274 Social Education and 10 Hindi Subject teachers.
The remaining vacant posts of other subjects will be fulfilled immediately after availability of the posts under promotion quota.
Soni said that the department has specifically considered English teachers for promotion for the first time and Mathematics and Science teachers have also been given priority to clear the backlog of promotion quota.
He further said that if any teacher could not be considered for promotion, he/she can give his application within 15 days at the head office. After that, all such cases will be disposed of in one month by the department.
Newly promoted teachers have been asked to co-ordinate with their concerned District Education Officer (Secondary Education) for postings.
The department has decided to allot the stations to these promoted teachers on merit basis and with transparent manner and they will be allotted stations at the head office on July 23 and 24.