MP Guest Teacher Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Atithi Shikshak

Published: 2:40 pm | 8 May 2026

Lok Shikshan Sanchalnalaya, Madhya Pradesh (Directorate of Public Education, MP), headquartered at Gautam Nagar, Bhopal – 462023, has officially issued an important circular dated 29 April 2026 regarding the Guest Teacher (Atithi Shikshak) Registration and Profile Update process for the Academic Session 2026–27.

This circular is addressed to all Divisional Joint Directors, District Education Officers, Block Education Officers, and Principals of Higher Secondary and High Schools across Madhya Pradesh. Aspiring and previously registered guest teachers must update their profiles and upload required documents on Education Portal 3.0 (gfms.educationportal3.in) within the specified schedule to be eligible for guest teacher appointments in Session 2026–27. New applicants can register from 2 May 2026, while previously registered applicants must update their profiles from 12 May 2026 onwards.

Lok Shikshan Sanchalnalaya, Madhya Pradesh

MP Guest Teacher Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Atithi Shikshak

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Important Dates

⇒ New Applicant Registration Opens: 02 May 2026
⇒ Last Date for New Registration & Document Upload: 11 May 2026
⇒ School Principal Verification (New Applicants): 04 May 2026 to 11 May 2026
⇒ Previously Registered Applicant Profile Update Starts: 12 May 2026
⇒ Last Date for Previously Registered Profile Update: 22 May 2026
⇒ School Principal Verification (Old Applicants): 12 May 2026 to 22 May 2026
⇒ Mobile Number Change (BEO/DEO): 12 May 2026 to 22 May 2026
⇒ Merge Experience Request Deadline: 12 May 2026 to 22 May 2026
⇒ District/Sanchalnalaya Verification of Merged Experience: 12 May 2025 to 22 May 2025
⇒ Note: Profile update and online document verification by School Principal is mandatory for all applicants. Score Card will NOT be generated without this step.

Application Fee

⇒ Application Fee: NIL (No Fee)
⇒ This is a government portal registration process. No fee is charged from any applicant category.

⇒ Portal Link: gfms.educationportal3.in
⇒ Process: Completely Online via Education Portal 3.0
⇒ OTP Verification: Via registered mobile number (Samagra ID linked)

Eligibility Summary

⇒ Academic Qualification: As per MP Shikshak Patrata Pariksha 2018 (Teacher Eligibility Test) norms or higher
⇒ Eligibility Test: Must have passed MP Shikshak Patrata Pariksha 2018 or a subsequent qualifying exam
⇒ Experience: Prior work experience as Guest Teacher on the panel is recorded and updated during profile update
⇒ Aadhaar / Samagra ID: Mandatory for registration and e-KYC verification
⇒ Note: Applicants with incomplete B.Ed. (less than 1 year completed) are NOT eligible for verification by school principals.

Total Posts & Process Summary

⇒ Post Name: Atithi Shikshak (Guest Teacher)
⇒ Appointing Authority: School Principal via Merit-based Score Card
⇒ Score Card Generation: Automatic after successful portal verification
⇒ Selection Process:

  1. Online Registration / Profile Update on Portal 3.0
  2. Document Upload & Profile Lock
  3. School Principal Online Verification (Accept/Reject)
  4. Score Card Generation
  5. Merit-based Guest Teacher Appointment by School

Complete Activity-wise Schedule (Samaysarni)

The following table shows the complete timeline of all activities for the Guest Teacher registration process for Session 2026–27:

Sr. No.Activity DescriptionResponsible AuthorityStart DateEnd Date
1New applicant registration, e-KYC, upload of educational & vocational qualification documents, Teacher Eligibility Test details, and related certificatesApplicant02.05.202611.05.2026
2Verification of registration details entered by new applicantsSchool Principal04.05.202611.05.2026
3(a) Previously registered applicants: Profile update, mandatory corrections, and panel information entry; (b) Portal 2.0 applicants who could not register on Portal 3.0 in previous session: Fresh registration and profile update on Portal 3.0Applicant12.05.202622.05.2026
4Verification of profile details entered by previously registered applicantsSchool Principal12.05.202622.05.2026
5Request to merge experience for applicants having more than one User ID on Portal 2.0Applicant12.05.202622.05.2026
6Verification of merge experience requests (for applicants with multiple User IDs on Portal 2.0)District / Sanchalnalaya12.05.202522.05.2025
7Mobile number change for cases where previously registered mobile number is deactivatedBEO / DEO12.05.202622.05.2026

Note: All activities must be completed strictly within the above schedule. No extension shall ordinarily be granted.

Who Should Apply — Two Categories of Applicants

CategoryWho They AreWhat They Must DoDeadline
New ApplicantsThose who have never registered on the Guest Teacher portal beforeRegister on Portal 3.0, complete e-KYC, upload all educational & vocational documents, get verified by school principal, and lock profile02 May – 11 May 2026
Previously Registered Applicants (Portal 2.0 / Session 2025–26)Those who worked as guest teachers in session 2025–26 or registered earlier on Portal 2.0Mandatory profile update on Portal 3.0, update panel information, upload/correct documents, add experience details, get principal verification, and lock profile12 May – 22 May 2026

Important: Profile update and document upload on the new Education Portal 3.0 is mandatory for ALL applicants — new and old both. Those who do not complete this process will NOT have their Score Card generated and will be ineligible for Guest Teacher appointments in Session 2026–27.

Eligibility Criteria — MP Atithi Shikshak 2026–27

⇒ Academic Qualification:

  • Must have passed the MP Shikshak Patrata Pariksha 2018 (Teacher Eligibility Test) or a qualifying exam held subsequently
  • Educational & vocational qualification details must be entered and documents uploaded on the portal
  • B.Ed. qualification: Applicants must have completed at least 1 full year of B.Ed. — partial B.Ed. (less than 1 year) is not acceptable for verification
  • Degrees/certificates must be from recognized universities/boards only; certificates from non-accredited institutions will not be accepted

⇒ Identity & Residency:

  • Valid Samagra ID is mandatory for portal registration and OTP-based verification
  • e-KYC via Samagra ID is compulsory for new applicants
  • Mobile number must be registered and linked with Samagra ID

⇒ Experience:

  • Previously registered applicants must update their panel (school/assignment) information and any experience gained
  • Applicants whose experience certificate (Anubhav Praman Patra) was claimed on Portal 2.0 must enter panel information in the experience claim section
  • Applicants with multiple User IDs on Portal 2.0 must request experience merger via the “Marg Experience Certificate” module on Portal 3.0

⇒ Document Authenticity:

  • All uploaded documents must be original and verifiable
  • Mark sheets — all semesters must be presented at the time of verification (not just the first semester)

Selection Process — Score Card & Guest Teacher Appointment

StageDetails
Step 1: Portal Registration / Profile UpdateApplicants register (new) or update (previously registered) on Education Portal 3.0 at gfms.educationportal3.in
Step 2: Document Upload & Profile LockUpload all required educational, vocational, and experience documents. Lock profile via OTP after all entries are complete.
Step 3: School Principal VerificationThe school principal verifies the applicant’s documents online by comparing portal-uploaded documents with originals. Principal can Accept or Reject on Education Portal 3.0. If rejected, applicant can unlock and correct within the deadline.
Step 4: Score Card GenerationScore Card is automatically generated only after successful principal verification. Applicants without verified profiles will NOT get a Score Card for Session 2026–27.
Step 5: Guest Teacher AppointmentSchools invite guest teachers based on the Score Card merit list at district, block, and school level. Appointment is merit-based as per the Score Card.

Tie-Breaking & Score Card: Score Card for Session 2026–27 is generated only after the applicant’s panel details and profile verification are completed by the school principal on Portal 3.0.

Role of School Principal — Online Verification Guidelines

⇒ The school principal must log in using the school’s login ID on Educationportal3.in to perform verification.

⇒ The principal must obtain a print of the applicant’s application profile and compare it with original documents brought by the applicant.

⇒ All semesters’ mark sheets must be checked — not just the first semester — to prevent incorrect Score Card generation (as was found in past sessions).

⇒ Verification must be done via OTP received on the school principal’s registered mobile number. Application is marked Accept/Reject on the portal.

⇒ On rejection, the applicant is automatically notified and their profile is unlocked for correction. Re-verification must be done before the final deadline.

⇒ Principals who perform careless or incorrect verifications will face disciplinary action. Verifying applicants with incomplete B.Ed., invalid institution documents, or missing qualification documents without original verification is strictly prohibited.

⇒ Scanned copies of all verified documents must be retained in the school office records for future reference.

⇒ Verification without original documents will NOT be carried out; principals must ensure original documents are presented before accepting on the portal.

Documents Required — For Profile Verification at School

  1. Printed copy of Application Profile from Portal 3.0
  2. All educational mark sheets and degree certificates (Original + Photocopy) — all semesters mandatory
  3. Vocational / professional qualification certificates (Original + Photocopy)
  4. MP Shikshak Patrata Pariksha 2018 (or subsequent) Pass Certificate (Original + Photocopy)
  5. Samagra ID card / proof
  6. Aadhaar card (for identity verification)
  7. University/Board Mark Sheets — all semesters of qualifying degree
  8. Experience documents (if any prior guest teaching experience)
  9. If experience was claimed on Portal 2.0 — experience claim proof
  10. CGPA/Grade conversion certificate (if applicable)

Note: Documents from non-recognized or non-accredited institutions will NOT be accepted. Original documents must be presented at the time of verification.

Special Provisions & Important Instructions

Provision / RuleDetails
Mobile Number ChangePreviously registered applicants whose mobile number is deactivated can get it changed by visiting the District Education Officer / Block Education Officer with original documents (Aadhaar card and Class 10 marksheet). This can be done from 12 May to 22 May 2026.
Multiple User ID Merger (Portal 2.0)Applicants with more than one User ID on Portal 2.0 can request experience merger via the “Marg Experience Certificate” module on Portal 3.0. Verification of this merger is done by the District / Sanchalnalaya from 12 May to 22 May 2026.
Profile Rejection & Re-correctionIf a principal rejects the profile due to discrepancies, the applicant’s profile is automatically unlocked. The applicant must correct all issues and get re-verification done before the final deadline.
No Profile Update = No Score CardApplicants who do not complete the profile update and verification process on Portal 3.0 will not have a Score Card generated. Such applicants will be excluded from the Guest Teacher appointment process for Session 2026–27.
Wide Publicity MandatoryDistrict, Block, and School authorities must ensure maximum publicity of this circular so that all new and previously registered applicants complete their portal activities within the given schedule.

How to Apply / Update Profile — Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Visit Official Portal
Go to gfms.educationportal3.in — the official Education Portal 3.0 of Madhya Pradesh School Education Department.

Step 2: New Registration (For New Applicants Only)
Click on the new registration option. Enter your Samagra ID details and verify via OTP received on your registered mobile number. Complete e-KYC verification.

Step 3: Login (For Previously Registered Applicants)
Log in with your existing User ID and Password. Match your Portal 2.0 registration details carefully with your Samagra ID before proceeding.

Step 4: Update / Fill Profile Details
Enter / update your educational qualification, vocational qualification, MP Shikshak Patrata Pariksha 2018 pass details, experience information, and panel/school information. Make all mandatory corrections.

Step 5: Upload Documents
Upload scanned copies of all required documents including all semester mark sheets, degree certificates, eligibility test certificate, and experience documents as applicable.

Step 6: Select District, Block, and School for Merit Panel
All applicants must select their preferred district, block, and school where they wish to be included in the merit panel for guest teacher appointment.

Step 7: Lock Profile
After all entries are complete and verified, lock your profile via OTP. Note: Once locked, changes can only be made if the school principal rejects the profile.

Step 8: Visit School for Document Verification
Carry all original documents to any MP government school. The school principal will verify your uploaded documents with originals and Accept/Reject on the portal.

Step 9: Score Card Download
After successful principal verification, your Score Card for Session 2026–27 will be automatically generated. Download and save it from the portal.

Step 10: Await Appointment
Schools will invite guest teachers based on Score Card merit. Stay updated via the official portal and your school’s notice board.

Important Links

Guest Teacher Portal 3.0 (Registration / Login)Click Here
Download Official Circular (29 April 2026)Click Here
MP School Education Department Official WebsiteClick Here
Lok Shikshan Sanchalnalaya, MP — Official WebsiteClick Here

MP Atithi Shikshak 2026–27 — FAQs

Q1. What is the official portal for MP Guest Teacher Registration 2026–27?
⇒ The official portal is Education Portal 3.0, accessible at gfms.educationportal3.in.

Q2. What is the last date for new applicant registration?
⇒ New applicants must complete registration, document upload, and profile locking by 11 May 2026.

Q3. I was registered on Portal 2.0 and worked as a guest teacher in 2025–26. Do I need to register again?
⇒ No, you do not need to register again. However, you must mandatorily update your profile on Portal 3.0 between 12 May and 22 May 2026. Profile update is compulsory for all previously registered applicants.

Q4. Is there any application fee for this registration?
⇒ No. There is absolutely no application fee. This is a government portal process and entirely free for all applicants.

Q5. What happens if I do not update my profile by the deadline?
⇒ If you fail to update your profile and get it verified by the school principal on Portal 3.0, your Score Card will not be generated. You will be ineligible for the Guest Teacher Invitation process for Session 2026–27.

Q6. My mobile number registered on Portal 2.0 is no longer active. What should I do?
⇒ Visit your District Education Officer (DEO) or Block Education Officer (BEO) with your original Aadhaar card and Class 10 mark sheet. Your mobile number will be updated through the prescribed process between 12 May and 22 May 2026.

Q7. I have more than one User ID on the old Guest Teacher Portal 2.0. How do I merge my experience?
⇒ You can submit a merge experience request through the “Marg Experience Certificate” module on Portal 3.0 from your own login. The District / Sanchalnalaya will verify and approve the merger between 12 May and 22 May 2026.

Q8. Can I get my profile verified at any school in MP?
⇒ Yes. After uploading documents and locking your profile, you can visit any MP government school with your original documents. Any school principal can verify your profile on the portal.

Q9. What if the school principal rejects my profile?
⇒ If your profile is rejected, it will be automatically unlocked. You can make the necessary corrections and re-submit for verification. You must complete re-verification before the final deadline.

Q10. Is the B.Ed. qualification mandatory? What if I have only completed the first year?
⇒ Applicants must have completed at least 1 full year of B.Ed.. Principals are explicitly instructed NOT to verify applicants with incomplete B.Ed. (less than 1 year). Such verifications will attract disciplinary action against the principal.

MP Atithi Shikshak Registration 2026–27 — Conclusion

The MP Atithi Shikshak (Guest Teacher) Registration & Profile Update for Session 2026–27 is a critical process for all aspiring and previously registered guest teachers in Madhya Pradesh. Issued by Lok Shikshan Sanchalnalaya, Madhya Pradesh vide circular dated 29 April 2026, this registration is the only gateway to being eligible for guest teacher appointments in government schools across the state for the upcoming academic session.

All applicants — new and old — must complete their profile update, document upload, and school principal verification on Education Portal 3.0 (gfms.educationportal3.in) strictly within the given schedule. No Score Card will be generated without this process.

Eligible candidates must not delay and complete all formalities before 11 May 2026 (new applicants) or 22 May 2026 (previously registered applicants).

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