The Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB), formerly known as Vyapam, has released the Exam Notice for LSAT26, the written recruitment exam for Sahayak Shikshak (Assistant Teacher) posts under the Directorate of Public Instruction (Lok Shiksha Sanchalanalaya), Chhattisgarh. Online applications can be submitted at cgssb.cgstate.gov.in from 24 July 2026 to 21 August 2026 (5:00 PM).

Updated: 25 July 2026, 12:15 PM IST | By NaukriPatra Editorial Team | Officially Verified against CGSSB Notice No. S.S.B./Exam F-20/2026/3202 dated 21.07.2026

Quick Answer: CGSSB has released the exam schedule and instructions for LSAT26, the written test for Sahayak Shikshak (Assistant Teacher) recruitment under the Directorate of Public Instruction, Chhattisgarh. This notice covers the application window, exam fee, exam pattern and exam centres. Vacancy numbers, educational qualification and age limit for these posts are governed by separate departmental recruitment rules issued by the Directorate, not by this exam notice. The online application window is open from 24 July 2026 to 21 August 2026, and the exam is tentatively scheduled for 11 October 2026.

CGSSB LSAT26 Sahayak Shikshak Exam 2026 – Quick Highlights

• Organization: Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB), formerly Vyapam
• Exam Name: LSAT26 (Sahayak Shikshak Written Recruitment Exam)
• Post Name: Sahayak Shikshak (Assistant Teacher)
• Vacancy/Qualification/Age Limit: Not specified in this exam notice; refer to the Directorate of Public Instruction’s separate recruitment rules
• Apply Mode: Online
• Application Start Date: 24 July 2026
• Application Last Date: 21 August 2026 (5:00 PM)
• Tentative Exam Date: 11 October 2026 (Sunday)

CGSSB LSAT26 Sahayak Shikshak Exam 2026 – Notification PDF and Official Website

• Official Notification PDF: Download Here
• Official Website: cgssb.cgstate.gov.in

CGSSB LSAT26 Sahayak Shikshak Exam 2026 Overview

As per the official notice, CGSSB’s role is limited strictly to conducting the written examination and declaring the result. Document verification, selection and appointment are carried out separately by the Directorate of Public Instruction as the appointing authority, and are not part of this notice.

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CGSSB LSAT26 Sahayak Shikshak Exam 2026 Important Dates

As per the official notice, corrections after the application closing date can be made only through the candidate’s profile registration within the 3-day correction window. No changes will be made by CGSSB on behalf of any candidate after this window closes.

CGSSB LSAT26 Sahayak Shikshak Exam 2026 Vacancy and Eligibility

As per the official notice, this document covers only the exam schedule, fee and conduct instructions for the LSAT26 written test. The total number of vacancies, educational qualification and age limit for Sahayak Shikshak posts are governed by the separate recruitment rules issued by the Directorate of Public Instruction, Chhattisgarh, and are not detailed in this exam notice. Candidates are advised to check the departmental recruitment rules carefully before applying, since only candidates who fulfil the conditions laid down in those rules will be considered eligible. Merely filling the online application or appearing in the exam does not make a candidate eligible.

CGSSB LSAT26 Sahayak Shikshak Exam 2026 Application Fee

As per the official notice, Chhattisgarh local resident candidates who actually appear in the exam will get their exam fee refunded by CGSSB, credited back to the same bank account used for payment, after the exam result is declared. Fee must be paid online only, and the application will not be accepted unless payment is completed before submission.

CGSSB LSAT26 Sahayak Shikshak Exam 2026 Selection Process

1. Online Application and Profile Registration
2. Written Examination (OMR-based Objective Test)
3. Result Declaration by CGSSB
4. Document Verification and Selection by the Directorate of Public Instruction

As per the official notice, selection for these posts is based on a single written examination conducted by CGSSB. Document verification, final selection and appointment are handled separately by the Directorate of Public Instruction, as per its own departmental rules, once the written exam result is declared.

Exam Pattern – CGSSB LSAT26 Sahayak Shikshak Exam 2026

As per the official notice, candidates must fill only one correct option per question on the OMR sheet using a black or blue ball point pen. Marking more than one option for a question is treated as a wrong answer and attracts negative marking. There is no provision for re-checking or re-evaluation, since OMR sheets are evaluated only by machine.

CGSSB LSAT26 Sahayak Shikshak Exam 2026 Exam Centres

As per the official notice, the exam will be held at coordinating centres in these 16 district headquarters across Chhattisgarh. Candidates must reach their allotted exam centre at least 2 hours before the exam for identity verification and frisking, and the main gate will close 30 minutes before the exam starts, that is, at 9:30 AM for a 10:00 AM exam.

CGSSB LSAT26 Sahayak Shikshak Exam 2026 Documents and Exam Day Instructions

• Printed Admit Card (single-sided printout of every page)
• Original Photo ID proof (Voter ID/Driving Licence/PAN Card/Aadhaar Card)
• Black or blue ball point pen

As per the official notice, caste, date of birth, local residence, educational qualification, disability and ex-servicemen certificates are not collected at the time of online application; these will be verified later by the appointing authority. Candidates must wear light-coloured, half-sleeve clothing, and dark colours such as black, dark blue, dark green, purple, maroon and dark chocolate are not permitted. Jewellery, watches, wallets, pouches, scarves, belts and caps are not allowed inside the exam hall, and only slippers or sandals may be worn as footwear.

CGSSB LSAT26 Sahayak Shikshak Exam 2026 How to Apply Online

1. Visit the official website cgssb.cgstate.gov.in or vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in.
2. Complete your Profile Registration with your photograph and signature in the specified JPG/JPEG format and file size.
3. Log in and fill the online application form for LSAT26; your basic details will be auto-filled from your Profile Registration.
4. Select your preferred exam district from the list of 16 coordinating centres.
5. Pay the applicable exam fee online, based on your category.
6. Submit the application form and take a mandatory printout for your records.

As per the official notice, candidates should carefully verify their Profile Registration details before submitting the online application, since the exam result will be generated based on the information filled by the candidate, and CGSSB will not make any corrections on the candidate’s behalf after the correction window closes.

CGSSB LSAT26 Sahayak Shikshak Exam 2026 Important Instructions

• Applications are accepted online only through cgssb.cgstate.gov.in, as per the official notice.
• Objections to the provisional answer key can be raised online only, within the notified window, at Rs. 50 per challenged question.
• Objections without supporting proof will not be considered; guide books are not accepted as valid proof.
• No re-checking or re-evaluation of OMR answer sheets is permitted, since evaluation is done by machine only.
• Mobile phones, electronic devices, watches and other communication equipment are strictly banned in the exam hall.
• Admit cards will not be sent by post; candidates must download them from the CGSSB website.
• Any dispute is limited to the exam conduct process only; document verification, selection and appointment are handled separately by the Department.

CGSSB LSAT26 Sahayak Shikshak Exam 2026 Important Links

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CGSSB LSAT26 Sahayak Shikshak Exam 2026 FAQs

1. What is the last date to apply for CGSSB LSAT26?

The online application closes on 21 August 2026 at 5:00 PM.

2. How many vacancies are there for Sahayak Shikshak posts?

The number of vacancies is not mentioned in this exam notice and is governed by the Directorate of Public Instruction’s separate recruitment rules.

3. What is the qualification required for this recruitment?

Educational qualification is not specified in this exam notice. Candidates should refer to the departmental recruitment rules for eligibility.

4. What is the application fee for this exam?

Rs. 350 for General, Rs. 250 for OBC, and Rs. 200 for SC/ST/PwD candidates.

5. Is the application fee refundable?

Yes, for Chhattisgarh local resident candidates who appear in the exam, the fee is refunded after the result is declared.

6. When is the LSAT26 exam scheduled?

The exam is tentatively scheduled for 11 October 2026 (Sunday), from 10:00 AM to 12:15 PM.

7. What is the exam pattern for LSAT26?

100 objective questions carrying 100 marks, with a duration of 2 hours and 1/4 negative marking for wrong answers.

8. Is there a provision for re-checking of OMR sheets?

No, OMR sheets are evaluated only by machine, and there is no provision for re-checking or re-evaluation.

9. Where will the exam be held?

The exam will be held at 16 district headquarters across Chhattisgarh, based on the candidate’s selected preference.

10. Who conducts the selection and appointment process?

CGSSB conducts only the written exam and declares the result. Document verification, selection and appointment are handled by the Directorate of Public Instruction.

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