#MENH2521019AAuthorization of Teacher Recruitment Competitions for 2026
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The law authorizes the opening of external recruitment competitions for school teachers in France for the year 2026 as a transitional measure. It is in response to modifications in recruitment conditions introduced by a previous decree. The competitions include various categories such as external competitions for traditional and regional language instruction, as well as internal competitions for current education personnel. The law outlines the registration process, deadlines for submissions, details about examination dates, and requirements for candidates, including the submission of medical certificates for those needing accommodations.
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Key Changes
- Introduction of external competitions for teacher recruitment in 2026.
- Modification of registration procedures for candidates, including the option for paper applications.
- Establishment of specific deadlines for application and examination processes.
Obligations
What this law requires
Register for teacher recruitment competitions online at https://www.devenirenseignant.gouv.fr/inscrivez-vous-aux-concours-de-recrutement-d-enseignants-1061 between September 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM and November 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM Paris time
Submit printed registration application by registered mail with postmark no later than November 6, 2025 to the academic service handling registrations, if unable to register online
Transmit medical certificate from an approved physician to the academic service handling registrations by February 27, 2026 at midnight if requesting examination accommodations
Medical certificate for accommodations must be issued by an approved physician and established less than six months before the examination dates
Submit individual information sheet (fiche individuelle de renseignement) to the examination jury following communicated procedures and deadlines if admitted to the admissions examination