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Teacher hiring trends in India for 2026

Salary bands, subject shortages and what schools are prioritising this academic year.

EduHire Research15 August 2026 5 min read

Subject shortages continue

Physics, Computer Science and special education remain the hardest roles to fill in metro schools.

Salaries are becoming transparent

More institutions now publish salary ranges in postings, which shortens negotiation and reduces drop-offs after the offer stage.

Verification is the new shortlist filter

Schools increasingly filter for verified certificates and checked references before the first interview.

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