Bihar's Minority Welfare Directorate has announced contractual vacancies for retired teachers and headmasters in minority residential schools across the state. A total of 300 positions are open, and interested candidates must apply offline by November 2. These recruitments are for teaching classes 9th to 12th, covering both Arts and Science faculties.

The 300 vacancies include 8 posts for headmasters, 185 for higher secondary teachers (10+2 trained), and 107 for secondary teachers. Only retired headmasters and trained teachers from Bihar's higher secondary or high schools are eligible to apply.

Appointments will be made in minority residential schools located in various districts, including Darbhanga, Kishanganj, Kaimur, Nalanda, Jamui, Muzaffarpur, Katihar, Supaul, Purnia, Saharsa, Munger, East Champaran, and Rohtas. Some schools operate through camps, such as Purnia's camp-Katihar, Saharsa's camp-Supaul, Munger's camp-Jamui, East Champaran's camp-Muzaffarpur, and Rohtas's camp-Kaimur.

The maximum age limit for applicants is 65 years. The initial engagement will be for two years, extendable annually based on performance review, up to a maximum age of 65. The contractual engagement will cease upon regular appointments to the respective posts. Selected candidates will receive honorariums under the new pension rules.

Applicants must submit a health certificate issued by the Civil Surgeon cum Chief Medical Officer, a retirement certificate from the Accountant General, and an affidavit stating no pending criminal or departmental proceedings against them. All necessary documents must accompany the offline application, which is due by November 2.