Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW), a production unit of Indian Railways, released a notification for the engagement of teachers on a contract basis for the academic session 2026-27.
This recruitment includes 4 vacancies for Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) and Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) posts. The vacancies are for PGT Chemistry, PGT English and TGT Bengali.
The selection was scheduled through a Walk-in Interview at CLW, Chittaranjan. The scheduled interview dates were 11 August 2026 and 12 August 2026. As of 16 August 2026, the recruitment process has closed. The latest recruitment page of CLW also lists the teacher notification issued in August 2026.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Monthly Remuneration | Job Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post Graduate Teacher (Chemistry) | 1 | ₹27,500 | Chittaranjan, West Bengal |
| Post Graduate Teacher (English) | 1 | ₹27,500 | Chittaranjan, West Bengal |
| Trained Graduate Teacher (Bengali) | 2 | ₹26,250 | Chittaranjan, West Bengal |
| Total | 4 | — | CLW, Chittaranjan |
The engagement is for teaching work in Railway Schools under CLW and is purely contractual.
Important Eligibility / Requirements
Candidates were required to meet the educational and teaching requirements for the particular post.
- PGT candidates must have the prescribed Post Graduation qualification with at least 50% marks along with B.Ed. or an equivalent qualification.
- TGT Bengali candidates must have the prescribed Bengali subject qualification along with B.Ed., D.El.Ed. or another accepted teacher-education qualification.
- Candidates must have the required proficiency in the relevant teaching medium.
- Knowledge of computer applications was desirable for the teaching posts.
- Candidates must also satisfy the prescribed age condition.
Eligibility Details
| Post | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| PGT Chemistry | Master’s Degree in Chemistry/Bio-Chemistry with at least 50% marks + B.Ed. or equivalent |
| PGT English | Master’s Degree in English with at least 50% marks + B.Ed. or equivalent |
| TGT Bengali | Graduation/Post-Graduation in Bengali with the prescribed B.Ed./D.El.Ed./B.El.Ed./B.A.Ed./B.Sc.Ed. or equivalent qualification |
For PGT posts, the prescribed two-year integrated Post Graduate course of an NCERT Regional College of Education was also an accepted route where applicable.
Candidates applying for TGT Bengali must have the required competency to teach through the prescribed medium.
Age Limit Details
The maximum age limit for these contractual teacher posts was 65 years.
| Age Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 65 Years |
| Employment Type | Contractual |
| Maximum Engagement Age | 65 Years |
Candidates were required to meet the age condition prescribed by CLW for the engagement.
Salary / Pay Scale
The posts carry a fixed monthly remuneration rather than a regular Railway pay scale.
| Post | Monthly Remuneration |
|---|---|
| PGT Chemistry | ₹27,500 |
| PGT English | ₹27,500 |
| TGT Bengali | ₹26,250 |
The engagement is contractual and the remuneration is paid as prescribed for the respective teaching post.
Selection Process
There was no regular written examination for these posts.
The selection process included:
- Walk-in Interview
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Candidates had to appear at the specified venue on the interview date applicable to their post.
Application Fee
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Application Mode | Walk-in Interview |
| Application Fee | No separate fee specified |
| Payment | Not applicable for the walk-in process |
| Final Reference | Official CLW Notification |
How to Apply Complete Guide
Candidates were required to attend the Walk-in Interview with the completed application form and supporting documents.
- Download the prescribed application form from the CLW website.
- Fill in the personal, educational and other required details.
- Attach self-attested copies of the necessary certificates.
- Carry the original documents for verification.
- Carry two recent passport-size colour photographs.
- Report at the CLW venue within the prescribed registration time.
- Attend the interview for the post applied for.
Walk-in Venue
Hindi Library, GM Office Building,
Chittaranjan Locomotive Works,
Chittaranjan, Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal
Important Dates
| Recruitment Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification / Recruitment Update | August 2026 |
| PGT Chemistry & TGT Bengali Walk-in Interview | 11 August 2026 |
| PGT English Walk-in Interview | 12 August 2026 |
| Registration / Document Verification Time | 09:30 AM to 01:30 PM |
| Current Status | Application Closed |
Latest Update: As of 16 August 2026, all scheduled walk-in dates for this particular 4-post teacher recruitment have passed. The official CLW recruitment page lists the August 2026 notification for engagement of contract teachers for the 2026-27 session.
Required Documents
| Document | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth Proof | Original + Copy |
| Educational Certificates | Original + Self-Attested Copies |
| B.Ed./D.El.Ed./Other Teacher Qualification | As applicable |
| Experience Certificate | If applicable |
| Category Certificate | If applicable |
| Identity Proof | Valid Government ID |
| Passport Photos | 2 Recent Colour Photographs |
| NOC | If currently employed, where applicable |
Candidates were required to bring both original documents and the required copies for verification.
Important Links
| Official Resource | Direct Official Link |
|---|---|
| CLW Contract Teacher Recruitment Notification 2026 | Official Notification PDF |
| CLW Recruitment Section | Official Recruitment Page |
| Chittaranjan Locomotive Works Official Website | Official CLW Website |
