The application process for the Primary Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2025 has ended. The last date was November 21. There has been a huge response from job seekers.
According to the Directorate of Primary Education (DPE), a total of 7,45,929 applications were submitted on the first phase. The recruitment circular mentioned 10,219 vacancies. This means the competition is very high. Approximately 73 candidates will compete for just one post.
Now, everyone is waiting for the Primary Admit Card 2025. The written exam is expected to be held on January 2, 2026. This article explains how to download your admit card and details the new recruitment rules.
Primary Assistant Teacher Admit Card 2025
The DPE will release the admit card online a few weeks before the exam. You must download it to sit for the test. Only candidates who applied successfully can get it.
The recruitment process has restarted after a long wait. A central recruitment committee of eight members has been formed. The Director General of DPE is the Chairman of this committee.
Update News: The Primary Assistant Teacher Exam for the first and second phase will be held on January 2, 2026.
Key Information at a Glance
| Feature | Details |
| Organization | Directorate of Primary Education (DPE) |
| Post Name | Assistant Teacher (Revenue) |
| Total Applicants | 7,45,929 |
| Total Vacancies | 10,219 (First Phase) |
| Competition | 73 Candidates per Seat |
| Exam Date | January 2, 2026 |
| Download Link | dpe.teletalk.com.bd |
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Regional Breakdown and Exam Phases
The DPE is conducting the exam in phases.
First Phase Divisions:
- Rajshahi
- Rungpur
- Sylhet
- Khulna
- Barisal
- Mymensingh
Vacancies: 10,219
Application Status: Ended on November 21, 2025.
Next Step: Scrutiny of applications is going on. The admit card will be issued after this. Applicants will be informed via SMS.
Note: Vacancies for other divisions (like Dhaka and Chittagong) will be included in the next phase.
Primary Assistant Teacher Exam Date
The Directorate of Primary Education has indicated a possible timeline. After checking all 7.45 lakh applications, the authorities plan to hold the written exam in January 2026.
Keep an eye on your mobile phone. You will receive an SMS notification when the date is fixed.
New Recruitment Rules 2025
The Ministry published the new ‘Government Primary School Teacher Recruitment Rules, 2025’ on November 2 after correcting some errors. Here are the key changes you must know:
- Age Limit: The age limit for direct recruitment is now 32 years.
- Education: You must have a Bachelor’s (Honors) degree with a Second Class or equivalent CGPA. Third Class or equivalent results are not accepted at any level of education.
- Science Priority: The rules now state “Science and other subjects.” This means candidates with a Science background will get priority.
- Head Teacher Promotion:
- 80% of Head Teacher posts will be filled by promotion. You need at least 12 years of experience as an Assistant Teacher.
- 20% of posts will be filled by direct recruitment.
How to Download the Primary Admit Card 2025?
When the admit card is ready, DPE will send you a User ID and Password via SMS. Follow these steps:
- Visit the Website: Go to http://dpe.teletalk.com.bd.
- Select Admit Card: Click on the “Download Admit Card” menu.
- Enter User ID: Type the User ID from your SMS.
- Enter Password: Type your Password.
- Submit: Click “Submit” to view your card.
- Print: Download the PDF file. You must print a Color Copy for the exam.
Recover User ID and Password
If you deleted the SMS, you can recover your login details easily.
- Recover User ID: Go to the website. Click “Recover User ID”. Enter your Name, Father’s Name, and Mobile Number.
- Recover Password: Click “Recover Password”. Enter your User ID and Mobile Number.
Helpline: Call 121 or email vas.query@teletalk.com.bd if you have issues.
Instruction for Candidates
The competition is very tough this year. With 73 people fighting for 1 seat, you must prepare well.
- Admit Card: Keep your Color Admit Card safe until the job is finalized.
- Exam Center: Check your center location one day before the exam.
- Prohibited Items: Do not bring mobile phones, smartwatches, or calculators.
- OMR Sheet: Use a Black Ballpoint Pen. Be careful with the Set Code.
FAQ
The date is not fixed yet. It will likely be in January or February 2026.
You can still download the admit card. Log in to the website with your User ID and Password to check.
No. The center is based on your permanent address. It cannot be changed.
There is no fixed pass mark. It depends on your Upazila. Usually, 60+ is a safe score.
Conclusion
The Primary Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2025 is a massive opportunity. Although the competition is 73 candidates per post, a good preparation can get you the job.