GRADUATE
APPLICANTS
The category is for graduates who've successfully completed their various programs from various accredited tertiary institutions.
Phase 01
Eligibility Requirements
To apply for Recruitment, an applicant must fulfill the following initial requirements to initiate the evaluation process:
Academic Qualification:
- Hold a Diploma in Basic Education (DBE), Honours In Diploma (HND), Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.), Masters Degree or any recognized education-related degree.
- Have completed training from an accredited institution such as:
- University of Education, Winneba
- University of Cape Coast
- Any accredited College of Education in Ghana.
National Service:
- Completed National Service.
- Possess a valid National Service Certificate.
Licensure Examination:
- Passed the Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination conducted by the National Teaching Council (NTC).
- Have a valid teaching license number.
Other Requirements:
- Ghana Card (National ID)
- SSNIT number
- Passport-size photographs
Phase 02
Online Application Process
Applications are submitted online through the official GES-GEDP recruitment portal. Please follow this step-by-step procedure:
Step 1: Access GEDP Recruitment Portal
- Use the link provided or log on the gedp.gov.gh search for Recruitment Portal from External Portal.
- Navigate to graduate applicant tab.
- Click on Apply Here.
Step 2: Fill Out the Application Form
Provide accurate information including:
- Personal details
- Academic qualifications
- NTC license number
- National Service details
Step 3: Upload Documents
- Certificates
- Licensure certificate
- National Service cert.
- Ghana Card
Step 4: Finalize
- Review details carefully.
- Submit the form.
- Print confirmation slip.
Phase 03
Shortlisting and Validation
After successfully submitting your application, the evaluation process begins:
- GES screens applications to ensure all requirements are met.
- GES approves and releases the list of Shortlisted applicants.
Phase 04
Posting and Appointment
Successful applicants will proceed to the final stage:
- Receive official appointment letters from the Ghana Education Service.
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Are posted to schools based on:
- • Subject specialization
- • Regional preference
- • Vacancy availability
Applicants must report to the assigned district office to complete documentation before assuming duty.
Important Notes
for Applicants:
- Recruitment is merit-based and transparent.
- Applicants should avoid middlemen or unauthorized agents.
- Always verify information from official GES communication channels.
- Posting may be outside your preferred region depending on need.
- False information or forged documents leads to disqualification.
- Posting to deprived areas may be prioritized.