SRINAGAR: The Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) has asked Chief Education Officers across Kashmir to provide details of teachers and Masters who did not apply for transfers under the Annual Transfer Drive (ATD) 2026, specifically requiring information on benchmark disabilities or serious illnesses affecting them or their dependent family members.
In a communication dated October 21, 2026, the directorate directed the Chief Education Officers to mention the relevant details in the remarks column of the information being collected about officials who had not applied for transfers through the online portal.
The communication further states that any claim regarding a benchmark disability or a life-consuming disease must be supported by the necessary documents or a medical certificate issued by the competent authority.
The latest directive follows an earlier communication issued by the directorate on October 14 regarding information on Masters and Teachers who had not submitted online transfer applications under ATD-2026.
