NVS Teacher Recruitment 2026: 7,500 TGT, PGT & Non-Teaching Vacancies at navodaya.gov.in

NVS Teacher Recruitment 2026: 7,500 TGT, PGT & Non-Teaching Vacancies at navodaya.gov.in

Recruitment Board / Department: Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS)

Advertisement Number: NVS Direct Recruitment Drive 2026-27

Total Vacancies: 7,500

Educational Qualification: For TGT: 4-Year Integrated Degree course or Bachelor's Degree with minimum 50% marks in concerned subjects along with B.Ed degree and CTET Paper-II qualified. For PGT: Master's Degree with at least 50% marks in subject concerned and B.Ed degree. For Non-Teaching: 10th or 12th pass with typing speed of 30 wpm in English or 25 wpm in Hindi.

Age Limit: TGT: Up to 35 Years | PGT: Up to 40 Years | Non-Teaching: 18 to 30 Years as of closing date of application. Central government age relaxations apply.

Pay Scale & Salary: PGT: Level-8 (Rs. 47,600 - 1,51,100) | TGT & Misc Teachers: Level-7 (Rs. 44,900 - 1,42,400) | Non-Teaching: Level-2 to Level-4 (Rs. 19,900 - 81,100) plus free residential quarters and boarding facilities

Vacancy Breakdown:

  • Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT - English, Hindi, Maths, Science, Social Studies): 3800 posts (Bachelor's Degree (50%) in relevant subject + B.Ed Degree + CTET Paper-II Pass, Age: Max 35 Years)
  • Post Graduate Teacher (PGT - Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Commerce, Economics, etc.): 1800 posts (Master's Degree (50%) in relevant discipline + B.Ed Degree, Age: Max 40 Years)
  • Miscellaneous Teachers (Music, Art, PET Male/Female, Librarian): 900 posts (Degree / Diploma in relevant discipline (Music / Fine Arts / Physical Education / Library Science), Age: Max 35 Years)
  • Non-Teaching Posts (Junior Secretariat Assistant - JSA, Mess Helper, Lab Attendant): 1000 posts (10th / 12th Pass with Typewriting Skill or Diploma in Catering/Laboratory, Age: 18-30 Years)

Selection Process:

  • Stage 1: Computer Based Test (CBT - Written Exam)
  • Stage 2: Skill Test / Typing Test (for JSA / Non-Teaching Posts)
  • Stage 3: Interview (for PGT & Miscellaneous Teachers)
  • Stage 4: Document Verification and Biometric Verification

Important Recruitment Dates:

  • Notification Date: 2026-10-12
  • Examination Date: To be announced / यथाशीघ्र अधिसूचित

Candidates must verify eligibility criteria from the official notification before applying online via the authorized government recruitment portal.

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