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GES Recruitment 2026: List of Deprived Districts with Vacancies Released

GES Recruitment 2026 list of deprived districts in Ghana with priority areas for teacher postings
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As part of preparations for the 2026 recruitment exercise, the Ghana Education Service (GES) is expected to prioritize postings to deprived districts across the country.

The move is aimed at addressing teacher shortages in underserved areas and improving access to quality education nationwide.

Applicants who indicate willingness to serve in these districts may be given priority consideration during the recruitment process.

Full List of Deprived Districts with Vacancies
ASHANTI REGION
  1. Sekyere Afram Plains
  2. Sekyere Central
  3. Ejura Sekyedumasi
  4. Bosome Freho
  5. Amansie South & West
  6. Ahafo Ano North & South
  7. Adansi South
BONO REGION
  1. Banda
  2. Tain
  3. Jaman North & South
  4. Dormaa West
  5. Sunyani West
BONO EAST REGION
  1. Sene East & West
  2. Pru East & West
  3. Atebubu Amantin
  4. Kintampo South (Jema)
EASTERN REGION
  1. Kwahu Afram Plains South
  2. Upper Manya Krobo
  3. Ayensuano
  4. Fanteakwa North
  5. Birim North (Abirem)
  6. Upper Manya Krobo (Asesewa)
  7. Kwahu West (Nkawkaw)
GREATER ACCRA REGION
  1. Ada East & West
  2. Ningo Prampram
  3. Ga South (Ngleshie Amanfro)
  4. Shai-Osudoku (Dodowa)
VOLTA REGION
  1. Agortime Ziope
  2. South Dayi
  3. North, Central & South Tongu
  4. Akatsi North & South
  5. Anloga
WESTERN REGION
  1. Wassa East
  2. Wassa Amenfi East
  3. Wassa Amenfi Central
  4. Jomoro
  5. Ellembelle
  6. Aowin
  7. Mpohor
CENTRAL REGION
  1. Upper Denkyira East & West
  2. Assin North & South
  3. Twifo Hemang Lower Denkyira
  4. Twifo Atti-Morkwa
  5. Ekumfi
  6. Gomoa Central & East
  7. Awutu Senya West
AHAFO REGION
  1. Asunafo
  2. Asutifi North & South
  3. Tano North
NORTHERN REGION

(All districts except Tamale & Sagnarigu)

Priority areas:

  1. Savelugu
  2. Salaga (East Gonja)
NORTH EAST REGION

(All districts)

Priority areas:

  1. West Mamprusi
  2. Bunkpurugu-Nyankpanduri
  3. Yunyoo-Nasuan
  4. Mamprugu Moagduri (Yagaba)
  5. Chereponi
SAVANNAH REGION

(All districts)

Priority areas:

  1. East Gonja
  2. North Gonja
  3. Sawla-Tuna-Kalba
  4. Bole
  5. Central Gonja
UPPER EAST REGION

(All districts except Bolgatanga)

Priority areas:

  1. Bawku West
  2. Builsa North & South
  3. Bongo
  4. Tempane
  5. Pusiga
UPPER WEST REGION

(All districts except Wa)

Priority areas:

  • Sissala West
  • Wa West
  • Lambussie-Karni
  • Nandom & Jirapa
  • Daffiama-Bussie-Issa
OTI REGION

(All districts)

Priority areas:

  1. Krachi East & West
  2. Nkwanta South & North
  3. Krachi Nchumuru
  4. Biakoye
  5. Jasikan
  6. Kadjebi
WESTERN NORTH REGION

(All districts except Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai & Sefwi Wiawso)

Priority areas:

  1. Bia East & West
  2. Bodi
  3. Sefwi Akontombra
Final Note

The prioritisation of these districts reflects ongoing efforts by authorities to deploy teachers to areas with critical staffing gaps, particularly in rural and hard-to-reach communities.

Prospective applicants are advised to take note of these districts when selecting preferred posting locations during the recruitment process.

Further details, including official application guidelines, are expected to be released by the Ghana Education Service in due course.

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