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Remuneration for 410 teachers hiked

Remuneration for 410 teachers hiked

Time of India08-07-2025
New Delhi: Lieutenant governor V K Saxena on Tuesday approved the continuation and enhanced remuneration for 410 part-time vocational teachers (PTVT) in state-run and govt-aided schools until March 2026.
According to Raj Niwas officials, Delhi govt's education department sought the extension of services for the 402 qualified and eight non-qualified PTVTs from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026, and the proposal was cleared by the LG. The official added the govt has sanctioned Rs 36 crore for PTVT remuneration and continued vocational education for the 2025-26 financial year. Raj Niwas officials said LG also approved the renewal of contracts for two contractual part-time vocational teachers appointed under the 'Hospitality and Tourism' vocational stream, for the period from March 1, 2025, to Feb 28, 2026.
The proposal also covers the continuation of nine PTVTs currently deployed in four govt-aided senior secondary schools in Delhi for the academic year 2025-26.
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PTVTs have been serving in Delhi schools since the late 1990s and early 2000s on a contingent or contractual basis. They were originally engaged to teach vocational subjects and they continue to do so under the National Skills Qualifications Framework (NSQF), which was introduced by CBSE to replace the earlier vocational stream.
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These teachers are currently engaged in delivering skill-based education to Classes 9 to 12, said an official.
Of the 505 PTVTs presently working in govt schools, 410 are contingent-paid whose continuation has now been approved, while the remaining 95 are working against temporary posts that are renewed annually with the concurrence of the finance department. TNN
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