Good news to all prospective teachers in Ekiti State as the Ekiti SUBEB recruitment 2026 have official started. The application portal is currently active and applicants have till Tuesday, 11th August 2026 to apply.
The Ekiti State Universal Basic Education Board (EKSUBEB) recently commenced the 2026 recruitment exercise for the intake of new teachers. Sequel to this, eligible, qualified and interested Nigerians who are passionate about teaching in public primary and basic school are encouraged to submit application.
This recruitment exercise is in accordance to the Ekiti State Government’s effort to raise education quality, breach teaching gap and also curb unemployment. Applications are currently received online at https://sprecruit.eksu.edu.ng.
As a body you wish to work with, it is pivotal you know their historical overview and mandate as this will help you make informed decisions throughout the recruitment process.
The Ekiti State Universal Basic Education Board (EKSUBEB) was officially founded in June 2005 with the aim to execute the Universal Basic Education (UBE) programmes in the state. The mandate of EKSUBEB includes administration of public primary schools in the State, which includes recruitment, appointment, promotion, posting, deployment and even carrying out disciplinary action on both teaching and non-teaching staff.
Unlike the Ekiti State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) that focuses on secondary school education, Ekiti State Universal Basic Education Board (EKSUBEB) is majorly concern with the smooth run and upholding standard education throughout public primary schools in the state
Yes, it is true that EKSUBEB recruitment 2026 is ongoing. According to a press released duly signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Board, Mr. Mike Omolayo, the 2026 recruitment exercise aims at employing qualified teachers into both public primary and basic schools in the state.
Interested persons are to visit the online recruitment portal at www.sprecruit.eksu.edu.ng to fill and submit the application form free of charge. Hard copy or incomplete application shall not be considered.
The ongoing EKSUEB recruitment exercise seeks to employ teachrs for the following subject specialization:
Those that have NCE or degree or Early Childhood Care education or a closely related discipline are very much qualified to apply as well apply.
The key secrets to succeeding in the 2026 Ekiti SUBEB recruitment is atching the eligibility criteria and educational qualifications. As officially announced by EKSUBEB, below are the requirements every applicant must meet:
The approved portal for the 2026 Ekiti State Universal Basic Education Board recruitment exercise is www.sprecruit.eksu.edu.ng. Submission is free on this portal and candidates are warned against anyone, group or website that may portray otherwise.
Below is the step-by-step guide on how to submit application.
Note: We recommend you use a computer for this registration.
Begin by first opening the EKSUBEB application portal at sprecruit.eksu.edu.ng.


In this section, you’re to enter information about your educational background and specialization which includes your primary school, secondary school, and university, polytechnic, or college of education, along with year of graduation.
Next, type inf your area of specialization based on what you studied in tertiary institution. This will serve as your teaching subject specialisation(s).
Proceed to carefully read through the declaration statement, and accept. Then submit application. Once that is done, a unique application ID will be sent to your email, you can print it out or save as PDF.
To successfully submit application for the Ekiti SUBEB recruitment 2026, the following documents must be uploaded:
Note that all credentials shall be required during screening.
As stipulated by the Ekiti State Universal Basic Education Board, the recruitment portal will be opened on Tuesday, 4 August 2026 and closed on Tuesday, 11 August 2026. Only applications submitted within the specified duration shall be reviewed for shortlist.
Successful applicants are expected to print out their acknowledgement as it will serve as entry pass for the recruitment examination scheduled for Friday, 14 August and Saturday, 15 August 2026.
No, the minimum qualifications for the 2026 Ekiti SUBEB recruitment exercise is either Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE), Higher National Diploma (HND) or Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc., or B.Ed.) etc. SSCE holders are not eligible to apply.
The Ekiti SUBEB recruitment portal will be closed against further application entry on 11th August 2026 at 12: noon precisely.
No, SUBEB and TESCOM performs different functions although both do recruit teachers. See the different below:
If you wish to teach in secondary schools then wait for the commencement of TESCOM recruitment exercise.
Currently, EKSUBEB recruitment shortlist 2026 is not yet out. The list will be published online at the official recruitment portal.
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