On the morning of September 30, the Gyeongbuk Office of Education (Superintendent Im Jong-sik) announced the “2027 Teacher Recruitment Competitive Examination Plan for Public and Private Secondary Schools, Special (Secondary), Professional Counseling, Nutrition, Health, and Librarian Teacher Candidates” through its official website.


The planned number of recruits is 335, with 239 for public schools and 96 for private schools.

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For public schools, 239 teachers will be selected across 24 subjects, including secondary, special (secondary), professional counseling, nutrition, health, and librarian teachers. Among these, 20 positions are designated for persons with disabilities.


For private schools, 96 teachers will be selected in 23 subjects by 35 school foundations that have entrusted the recruitment examination to the Gyeongbuk Office of Education.


Applications will be accepted online through the teacher recruitment system from 9:00 a.m. on October 12 to 6:00 p.m. on October 16. Application cancellations can be made from 1:00 p.m. on October 17 to 6:00 p.m. on October 19.


The first round of exams, consisting of education theory and major subject tests, will be administered on November 28. The second round will take place in 2027, beginning with practical/laboratory evaluations on January 14, class demonstration on January 20, and in-depth aptitude interviews on January 21.


The list of successful candidates for the first round will be announced on December 29, and the final successful candidates will be announced on February 5, 2027, through the Gyeongbuk Office of Education website.



Detailed information about application qualifications, the number of recruits by subject, and examination schedules can be found in the announcement under “Information Center - Exam Information - Public Teacher Appointment” on the Gyeongbuk Office of Education website.


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