Haryana Schools Face Teacher Shortage: 15,000 Posts Vacant, Nuh-Mewat Hit Hardest

• Over 15,000 teacher positions are vacant in government schools across Haryana.
• Nearly 5,000 of these vacancies are in Nuh-Mewat, highlighting a significant regional disparity.
• Other districts with high vacancies include Ambala (925), Gurugram (1,130), Palwal (1,595), and Yamunanagar (1,721).
• Haryana Education Minister Mahipal Dhanda stated the government is committed to filling posts but faces delays due to litigation.
• As of January 2026, all government schools in Haryana have toilet facilities and drinking water.