Borno State Secondary School Teachers Recruitment 2026
The Borno State Government, through the Ministry of Education, Science, Technology & Innovation (MOESTI) and the Borno State Senior Secondary Education Board (BSSSEB), has announced the commencement of the 2026 teachers recruitment exercise for public senior secondary schools across the state.
This recruitment is aimed at strengthening the education sector by engaging qualified and competent teachers who are passionate about building a career in the teaching profession. Interested applicants are advised to carefully review the requirements and submit their applications before the closing date.
Recruitment Portal Opening and Closing Date
The official BSSSEB application portal will open on Monday, 9 February 2026 and will remain accessible until Friday, 28 February 2026.
All applications must be submitted online through the official recruitment portal:
Application Portal: https://www.moestibornostate.com.ng
Late applications will not be accepted after the deadline.
Available Positions
Successful applicants will be posted to teach in public senior secondary schools across various Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Borno State. Candidates must therefore be willing to work in any assigned location within the state.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must meet the following conditions:
- Must be a graduate from a recognized higher institution.
- Must not be above 50 years of age at the time of application.
- Must possess any of the following qualifications:
- NCE
- HND
- B.Sc.
- B.A.
- B.Ed.
- B.Sc. Ed.
- Must possess a valid NYSC Discharge Certificate or Exemption Certificate.
- Must be eligible for registration with the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN).
- Must be willing to serve in any Local Government Area in Borno State.
Additional Advantages
Candidates with the following will have an added advantage:
- Teaching experience in secondary schools
- Professional Diploma in Education (PGDE) or equivalent
- Basic computer literacy
Required Documents
Applicants are expected to upload clear scanned copies of the following documents during the application:
- Academic certificates (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB)
- Degree or NCE certificate
- NYSC discharge or exemption certificate
- Birth certificate or age declaration
- Certificate of origin/indigene letter
- Recent passport photograph
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Incomplete applications or incorrect documentation may lead to disqualification.
How to Apply
Follow the steps below to apply:
- Visit the official recruitment portal at https://www.moestibornostate.com.ng
- Create an account using a valid email address and phone number.
- Fill out the online application form with accurate personal and academic details.
- Upload all required documents in the specified format.
- Review your information carefully before submission.
- Submit the application and print the confirmation slip.
Applicants are advised to use an active email address and phone number as further communication, screening information, and interview notifications will be sent through these channels.
Important Notes
- Application is completely free. Do not pay anyone for the form.
- Providing false information or forged documents will lead to automatic disqualification.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for screening, aptitude test, or interview.
Conclusion
The Borno State Secondary School Teachers Recruitment 2026 offers a valuable opportunity for qualified graduates to secure employment in the public education sector while contributing to the development of education in the state. Interested candidates should prepare their documents early and apply promptly once the portal opens.
SIGNED:
Malah Abatcha
Board Secretary, Borno State Senior Secondary Education Board (BSSSEB)
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