Teacher unions in Ghana have raised renewed concerns over unpaid promotion salaries and arrears, following the expiration of a September 24 deadline given to government. The dispute involves the 2025 promotion placement, promotion arrears, renewal of the Collective Agreement and payment of the Deprived Area Allowance, with an indefinite strike declaration reported from concerned teachers in the Ashanti Region.
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Non-Teaching Staff: 2026 GES Promotion Applications Open
GES has opened applications for the 2026 promotion exercise for serving non-teaching staff across various classes, with applications running from September 14 to 28, 2026.
Outcome of Meeting on Automatic Placement of Teachers Promoted in 2025
The Ministry of Education has met with the Teacher Unions, GES and the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission over delays in teachers’ promotion placements and salary adjustments. The unions have given the relevant authorities until September 7, 2026, to resolve outstanding issues
Verify Your Teacher Promotion Details Now: GES Urges 2026 Director Applicants
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has urged Directors whose details were not found during the 2026 teacher promotion application process to verify their details to enable them to access the promotion portal.
GES Approved Scheme of Service: Download the Full Document
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has released the approved Scheme of Service for teaching and non-teaching staff. The document outlines the various ranks, progression requirements, functions, critical behaviours, and other career development guidelines within GES.
Teacher Unions Back GES Automatic Salary Adjustments for Newly Promoted Teachers
The three major teacher unions—GNAT, NAGRAT and PRETAG—have backed the Ghana Education Service’s assurance to automatically place newly promoted teachers on their appropriate grades and salary scales.
GES Promotion Examination: Framework, Format and 10 Key Content Areas for Director II and Director I
The GES promotion examination for Deputy Director to Director II and Director II to Director I will have 100 questions in two hours, covering 10 key content areas.
Teacher Promotion Letters and Salary Adjustment Updates
Teachers who successfully passed the December 2025 Teacher Promotion Examinations are eagerly awaiting their promotion letters and salary adjustments. The Ghana Education Service has indicated timelines for the distribution of the promotion letters and the adjustment of salaries by the end of August
How Promotions Work in the Ghana Education Service (GES)
Promotions in the Ghana Education Service (GES) are a key part of career advancement for both teaching and non-teaching staff. Understanding how promotions work can help employees prepare for increased responsibilities and salary increments. This article provides an in-depth overview of the GES promotion structure, including the main types of promotions, eligibility requirements, and common processes. Whether you are a classroom teacher or a non-teaching staff member, this guide explains how years of service, professional qualifications, performance, and assessments influence career progression. It also highlights tips for effective preparation, common challenges staff face, and additional resources to help you navigate the promotion process successfully.
WhatsApp Study Groups for Ghana Teacher Promotion Exams
Access verified teacher promotion exam resources in Ghana, including past questions, trusted study links, and optional WhatsApp discussion groups to support PS, AD II, AD I, and DD candidates.
Teacher Promotion Exams in Ghana: Download Past Questions & Answers (Free PDF)
Preparing for Ghana teacher promotion exams? Download free past questions with answers, try sample exam questions, and boost your chances with GH Educate’s trusted resources.
Application for 2023 GES Senior Rank Grades Promotion: Guidelines and Eligibility Criteria
get all the guidelines and eligibility criteria for the application of the 2023 GES promotion examination for Officers and Teachers here.
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