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Teachers from Damoh, Jabalpur, Mandla Start Hunger Strike Over TET Application Closure
✍️ Bhaskar English
🗓 05 Oct 2026, 12:01 PM
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Teachers from three districts in Madhya Pradesh began a hunger strike today after the deadline for the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) applications. They are demanding clarity on post allocations.
Teachers from Damoh, Jabalpur and Mandla districts in Madhya Pradesh began a hunger strike today after the deadline for the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) applications closed.
The strike was launched by teachers who are awaiting clarity on how their TET scores will translate into teaching posts. They have demanded a transparent process for post allocation and a clear timeline for announcements.
The teachers’ protest comes as the Ministry of Education is expected to release the final list of eligible candidates shortly. No official response has yet been issued by the state education department.
The strike was launched by teachers who are awaiting clarity on how their TET scores will translate into teaching posts. They have demanded a transparent process for post allocation and a clear timeline for announcements.
The teachers’ protest comes as the Ministry of Education is expected to release the final list of eligible candidates shortly. No official response has yet been issued by the state education department.