KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Education (MOE) has requested the Education Service Commission (SPP) to appoint 317 reserve teacher candidates to fill various teaching vacancies nationwide.
General : MOE Seeks Appointment Of 317 Reserve Teachers To Fill Vacancies Including In Sarawak - Wong
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- Deputy Education Minister Wong Kah Woh said the request, made in September 2026, involves a portion of the 880 remaining reserve teacher candidates who are still awaiting offers.
- “To fill teaching vacancies, including those in Sarawak, the SPP is currently conducting interviews for the 2026 teacher recruitment drive via the open market; this process began in May 2026 and is expected to conclude in November 2026,” he said during the question-and-answer session in the Dewan Rakyat today.
- Wong said that the placement of new teachers and graduates from the Teacher Education Institutes (IPG) on September 30 had raised the overall teacher fill rate in Sarawak to 98.84 per cent, comprising 98.61 per cent in secondary schools and 98.98 per cent in primary schools.
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