The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that shortlisted candidates for its ongoing recruitment exercise will be published by July 20, 2026, with successful applicants expected to assume duty on August 31, 2026.
In a statement issued on Tuesday, June 23, and signed by the Deputy Director-General in charge of Management Services, Prof. Smile Dzisi, the Service outlined the timeline for the completion of the recruitment process.
According to the statement, the review of all applications received is expected to be completed by June 30, 2026. GES indicated that it is currently assessing applications to ensure that applicants meet the eligibility requirements outlined in the recruitment advertisement.
The Service said shortlisted candidates will be announced on July 20, after which successful applicants will undergo onboarding activities at the regional and district levels. The onboarding process is scheduled to take place between July 20 and August 31, ahead of the official reporting date.
GES stated that all successful applicants are expected to report for duty on August 31, 2026.
Management of the Service expressed appreciation to all applicants for their interest in joining the education sector and contributing to national development. It also thanked applicants for their patience and understanding throughout the recruitment process and wished them success.
Applicants seeking further information or clarification have been advised to contact the Public Relations Unit at the GES Headquarters via email at info@ges.gov.gh or visit the Service’s official website for updates.