The Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) under the National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS), Ministry of Tribal Affairs has released a major recruitment notification for Teaching and Non-Teaching posts across India. This recruitment drive aims to strengthen education infrastructure in tribal areas by hiring qualified teachers and administrative staff.
Through this recruitment process, a total of 7,267 vacancies will be filled for posts such as Principal, PGT, TGT, Hostel Warden, Staff Nurse, Accountant, Junior Secretariat Assistant, and Lab Attendant. Candidates interested in central government teaching jobs were able to apply online through the official EMRS portal.
Candidates who successfully applied can now check exam updates and prepare for the upcoming recruitment stages.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 19 September 2025 |
| Application Start Date | 19 September 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 28 October 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 28 October 2025 |
| Tier-I Exam Date | 13, 14 & 21 December 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | 11 December 2025 |
| Answer Key Release | 05 January 2026 |
| Result Date | 31 January 2026 |
| Tier-II Exam Date | 22 – 25 March 2026 |
Candidates who qualified in Tier-I are eligible to appear in the Tier-II exam stage.
Application Fee
Candidates were required to pay the following application fees depending on the post applied for:
- Principal Post: ₹2500/- (Gen/OBC/EWS) | ₹500/- (SC/ST/PwD)
- PGT / TGT Posts: ₹2000/- (Gen/OBC/EWS) | ₹500/- (SC/ST/PwD)
- Non-Teaching Posts: ₹1500/- (Gen/OBC/EWS) | ₹500/- (SC/ST/PwD)
Payment Method
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Net Banking
- UPI / Online Payment Gateway
The fee had to be paid online during the application process.
Post Details & Eligibility
| Post Name | Total Vacancy | Age Limit | Minimum Education Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal | 225 | Up to 50 Years | Master’s Degree + B.Ed + Teaching Experience |
| PGT (Post Graduate Teacher) | 1460 | Up to 40 Years | PG Degree in relevant subject + B.Ed |
| TGT (Trained Graduate Teacher) | 3962 | Up to 35 Years | Graduate + B.Ed + CTET / STET |
| Staff Nurse (Female) | 550 | Up to 35 Years | Nursing Degree / Diploma |
| Hostel Warden | 635 | Up to 35 Years | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Accountant | 61 | Up to 30 Years | B.Com / Commerce Graduate |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) | 228 | Up to 30 Years | 12th Pass + Typing Skill |
| Lab Attendant | 146 | Up to 30 Years | 10th / 12th Pass |
Total Vacancies: 7,267 Posts.
Category Wise Vacancy
Reservation for EMRS recruitment follows Government of India rules.
| Category | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| UR (General) | As per notification |
| EWS | As per notification |
| OBC | As per notification |
| SC | As per notification |
| ST | As per notification |
| Total | 7,267 Posts |
Candidates should check the official notification for post-wise and category-wise vacancy distribution.
Selection Process
The EMRS recruitment selection process includes multiple stages:
- Tier-I Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Tier-II Examination
- Interview / Skill Test (for certain posts)
- Document Verification
Only candidates who qualify the Tier-I exam will be eligible for the Tier-II examination stage.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
The written exam for EMRS recruitment evaluates candidates on general knowledge, reasoning, teaching aptitude, and subject knowledge.
Written Exam Pattern
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| General Awareness | 20 |
| Reasoning & Mental Ability | 20 |
| ICT / Computer Knowledge | 20 |
| Teaching Aptitude / Pedagogy | 20 |
| Subject-Specific Questions | 100 |
Exam Mode: Computer Based Test (CBT)
Exam Duration: 2–3 Hours
Candidates must score the minimum qualifying marks to proceed to the next stage of recruitment.
Required Documents
Candidates appearing for the recruitment process must keep the following documents ready:
- Educational Certificates
- CTET / STET Certificate (for teaching posts)
- Photo ID Proof (Aadhar / PAN / Voter ID)
- Passport Size Photographs
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
Failure to produce valid documents during verification may lead to disqualification.
How to Apply for EMRS Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the official EMRS recruitment website.
- Click on EMRS Teaching & Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026.
- Register using your email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form carefully.
- Upload required documents such as photo and signature.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application and download the confirmation page.
Candidates were advised to complete the application process before the last date to avoid server issues.
Important Links
| Download Tier-II Admit Card | Click Here |
| 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 |
FAQ – EMRS Teaching & Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026
1. How many vacancies are available in EMRS Recruitment 2026?
There are 7,267 vacancies for teaching and non-teaching posts.
2. What is the last date to apply for EMRS recruitment?
The last date to apply online was 28 October 2025.
3. What is the EMRS Tier-II exam date?
The Tier-II exam is scheduled from 22 to 25 March 2026.
4. What is the age limit for EMRS recruitment?
The age limit varies depending on the post and generally ranges from 30 to 50 years.
5. What qualifications are required for EMRS teacher posts?
For PGT and TGT posts, candidates must have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with B.Ed and CTET/STET qualification.
6. What is the selection process for EMRS recruitment?
The selection process includes CBT exam, interview/skill test, and document verification.
7. Where can I download the EMRS admit card?
Candidates can download the admit card from the official EMRS website once it is released.
8. What type of jobs are available in EMRS recruitment?
The recruitment includes both teaching and administrative posts such as Principal, PGT, TGT, Nurse, Clerk, Accountant, and Lab Attendant.