he EMRS Recruitment 2026 notification has been released for various Teaching and Non-Teaching posts in Eklavya Model Residential Schools across India. The recruitment is conducted by the National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India.
This recruitment provides an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking Central Government teaching and administrative jobs in residential schools.
Important Dates (Expected)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Apply Start Date | 19 September 2025 |
| Online Apply Last Date | 28 October 2025 |
| Last Date For Fee Payment | 28 October 2025 |
| Exam Date | 13, 14, 21 December 2025 |
| Exam City Details | 28 November 2025 |
| Admit Card | 11 December 2025 |
| Answer Key | 05 January 2026 |
| Final Answer Key | 04 February 2026 |
| Result Date | 31 January 2026 |
| Tier-II Exam Date | 22–25 March 2026 |
| Tier-II Exam City Details | 03 March 2026 (Available Now) |
Recruitment Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | NESTS (EMRS) |
| Posts | Teaching & Non-Teaching |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | Written Exam + Interview/Skill Test |
Posts Included (Indicative)
Teaching Posts
- Principal
- Vice Principal
- Post Graduate Teacher (PGT)
- Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT)
Non-Teaching Posts
- Accountant
- Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
- Lab Attendant
- Hostel Warden
- Librarian
- Other administrative posts
(Post-wise and category-wise vacancies available in official notification.)
Educational Qualification
Principal
- Master’s Degree
- B.Ed
- Teaching experience required
PGT
- Master’s Degree in relevant subject
- B.Ed
- CTET (if applicable)
TGT
- Bachelor’s Degree in relevant subject
- B.Ed
- CTET qualified
Non-Teaching Posts
- 10th / 12th / Graduate (depending on post)
- Computer proficiency (for clerical posts)
Age Limit (Expected)
| Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Principal | Up to 50 Years |
| Vice Principal | Up to 45 Years |
| PGT | Up to 40 Years |
| TGT | Up to 35 Years |
| Non-Teaching | 18 – 30 Years (varies by post) |
Age relaxation available for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD as per government rules.
Application Fee (Expected)
Principal Post
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 2500/- |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹ 500/- |
TGT / PGT Post
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 2000/- |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹ 500/- |
Non-Teaching Post
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 1500/- |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹ 500/- |
Selection Process
Written Examination
Subjects may include:
- General Awareness
- Reasoning Ability
- Language Proficiency
- Subject Concerned (for teaching posts)
- Teaching Aptitude
Negative marking may apply as per rules.
Interview (For Teaching Posts)
- Personal Interview
- Document Verification
Skill Test (For Non-Teaching Posts)
- Typing Test (for JSA)
- Trade Test (for technical posts)
Exam Pattern (Expected)
Teaching Posts:
- Part I: General Section
- Part II: Subject Concerned
- Part III: Pedagogy & Teaching Methodology
Non-Teaching Posts:
- General Intelligence
- Quantitative Aptitude
- General Knowledge
- English / Hindi
Mode: Online (CBT)
Salary / Pay Scale
| Post | Pay Level | Basic Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Principal | Level 12 | ₹78,800+ |
| PGT | Level 8 | ₹47,600+ |
| TGT | Level 7 | ₹44,900+ |
| JSA | Level 2 | ₹19,900+ |
Additional Benefits:
- DA
- HRA
- Residential Facility (as applicable)
- Medical Benefits
- Pension (NPS)
Job Posting
Selected candidates will be posted in EMRS residential schools located in tribal-dominated areas across various states of India.
IMPORTANT LINKS
| Download Tier-II Exam City Details | Click Here |
| Check Tier-II Exam City Notice | Click Here |
| Check Tier-II Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Download Final Answer Key | Click Here |
| Download Result | Click Here |
| Download Cutoff | Click Here |
| Check Result Notice | Click Here |
| Check Answer Key Objection Link | Click Here |
| Download Answer Key | Click Here |
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
| Check Exam City Details | Click Here |
| Check Exam Schedule | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Check Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Check Official Notification | Click Here |
| Check Syllabus & Exam Pattern | Click Here |
| EMRS Official Website | Click Here |
Preparation Tips
- Strengthen subject knowledge thoroughly.
- Practice pedagogy-based questions.
- Prepare for interview with teaching demo (if required).
- Revise current affairs and education policies.
Final Words
The EMRS Teaching & Non-Teaching 2026 recruitment is a prestigious opportunity to work in Central Government residential schools serving tribal communities. Proper preparation and subject mastery will increase your chances of selection.