Teacher hiring trends by Indian city
Top 25 cities ranked by active teacher vacancies, with 30-day change vs the prior 30 days.
Updated October 2026 — based on 1,000 verified postings on School Jobs India (last 60 days (split 30/30)).
By SchoolJobsIndia Editorial TeamLast updated How we calculate
Methodology
Splits active job postings of the last 60 days into a recent 30-day window and a prior 30-day window, grouped by the school's city. 'Delta' is recent minus prior. Cities are normalised to title case; misspellings are not corrected.
| Rank | City | Last 30d | Prior 30d | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mumbai | 43 | 180 | -137 |
| 2 | Hyderabad | 18 | 34 | -16 |
| 3 | Bengaluru | 15 | 102 | -87 |
| 4 | Delhi | 12 | 3 | +9 |
| 5 | Ludhiana | 11 | 8 | +3 |
| 6 | Pune | 9 | 49 | -40 |
| 7 | Thrissur | 8 | 3 | +5 |
| 8 | Chennai | 8 | 26 | -18 |
| 9 | Jaipur | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 10 | Panchkula | 6 | 3 | +3 |
| 11 | Belagavi | 5 | 4 | +1 |
| 12 | Ernakulam | 5 | 4 | +1 |
| 13 | Noida | 5 | 3 | +2 |
| 14 | Dindigul | 4 | 3 | +1 |
| 15 | Theni | 4 | 3 | +1 |
| 16 | Bhopal | 4 | 3 | +1 |
| 17 | Sonipat | 4 | 0 | +4 |
| 18 | Haridwar | 4 | 0 | +4 |
| 19 | Thane | 4 | 30 | -26 |
| 20 | Gurugram | 4 | 13 | -9 |
| 21 | Sirsa | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | Coimbatore | 3 | 5 | -2 |
| 23 | Rewari | 3 | 0 | +3 |
| 24 | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | 3 | 0 | +3 |
| 25 | Sangrur | 3 | 0 | +3 |
Machine-readable copy: /api/public/insights/hiring-trends-by-city.json
Cite this report
School Jobs India. (2026). Teacher hiring trends by Indian city. Retrieved 30 October 2026 from https://schooljobsinindia.com/insights/hiring-trends-by-city
Free to cite with attribution. Data is aggregated from job postings on https://schooljobsinindia.com/insights/hiring-trends-by-city.