Srinagar, July 9 -- Srinagar- Teachers in Jammu and Kashmir holding two or more postgraduate qualifications will have to choose a single PG subject for fixation of seniority and consideration for promotion, with the School Education Department making the one-time choice final and irrevocable.

Under fresh guidelines issued by the department, every teacher possessing dual or multiple postgraduate qualifications has been directed to exercise a one-time option in writing before the concerned Director of School Education within 30 days of the issuance of the circular.

The teacher will have to indicate the single PG subject in which he or she wishes to be considered for seniority and promotion.

"The option so exercised shall be final and irr...