NVS Teaching Posts Recruitment 2026: Apply by 20 May 2026
- Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti
- Chandigarh
- Permanent
Pay Scale
Rs. 34,125 - Rs. 42,250
- Min
- ₹34,125
- Max
- ₹42,250
Eligibility
Master’s degree (PG) + B.Ed + Diploma.
Age: 18 – 50 years
Application Fee
- General/OBC
- ₹800
- Payment Mode
- Online
Selection Process
Interview
Job Description
Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti has released the official notification for PGT (English), PGT (Hindi), PGT (Physics), PGT (Chemistry), PGT (Maths), PGT (Economics), PGT (Biology), PGT (History), PGT (Geography), PGT (Commerce), PGT (CS/IT), PGT (Physical Education), PGT (Modern Indian Language – Urdu), TGT (Hindi), TGT (English), TGT (Maths), TGT (Science), TGT (Social Science), Skill Teacher, Female Staff Nurse recruitment. Eligible candidates can apply online before 20 May 2026.
Recruitment Overview
| Last Date to Apply | 20 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Pay Scale | Rs. 34,125 – Rs. 42,250 |
| Apply Link | Apply Online |
About Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti
Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti is the recruiting authority for this notification. Selected candidates will work in Chandigarh. This notification specifically covers the PGT (English) posts.
Eligibility Criteria
This recruitment covers multiple posts, each with its own eligibility requirements. The table below summarises the qualification, age limit and number of vacancies for every post:
| Post Name | Qualification | Age |
|---|---|---|
| PGT (English) | Master's Degree in English with B.Ed. (50% marks) from NCTE recognized institution | 18 – 50 |
| PGT (Hindi) | Master's Degree in Hindi with B.Ed. (50% marks) from NCTE recognized institution | 18 – 50 |
| PGT (Physics) | Master's Degree in Physics with B.Ed. (50% marks) from NCTE recognized institution | 18 – 50 |
| PGT (Chemistry) | Master's Degree in Chemistry with B.Ed. (50% marks) from NCTE recognized institution | 18 – 50 |
| PGT (Maths) | Master's Degree in Maths with B.Ed. (50% marks) from NCTE recognized institution | 18 – 50 |
| PGT (Economics) | Master's Degree in Economics with B.Ed. (50% marks) from NCTE recognized institution | 18 – 50 |
| PGT (Biology) | Master's Degree in Biology with B.Ed. (50% marks) from NCTE recognized institution | 18 – 50 |
| PGT (History) | Master's Degree in History with B.Ed. (50% marks) from NCTE recognized institution | 18 – 50 |
| PGT (Geography) | Master's Degree in Geography with B.Ed. (50% marks) from NCTE recognized institution | 18 – 50 |
| PGT (Commerce) | Master's Degree in Commerce with B.Ed. (50% marks); M.Com in Applied/Business Economics not eligible | 18 – 50 |
| PGT (CS/IT) | M.Sc. (CS/IT) or MCA or M.E./M.Tech. (CS/IT) with B.Ed. (50% marks) | 18 – 50 |
| PGT (Physical Education) | M.P.Ed. from NCTE recognized institution (50% marks) | 18 – 50 |
| PGT (Modern Indian Language – Urdu) | Integrated PG or Master's Degree in Urdu with B.Ed. (50% marks) | 18 – 50 |
| TGT (Hindi) | Bachelor's/Honours Degree with Hindi as main subject and B.Ed. with CTET Paper-II | 18 – 50 |
| TGT (English) | Bachelor's/Honours Degree with English as main subject and B.Ed. with CTET Paper-II | 18 – 50 |
| TGT (Maths) | Bachelor's Degree with Maths, Physics, and one of Chemistry/Electronics/CS/Statistics and B.Ed. with CTET Paper-II | 18 – 50 |
| TGT (Science) | Bachelor's Degree with Biology/Life Science/Botany/Zoology and B.Ed. with CTET Paper-II | 18 – 50 |
| TGT (Social Science) | Bachelor's Degree with History/Political Science/Geography/Economics and B.Ed. with CTET Paper-II | 18 – 50 |
| Skill Teacher | Relevant Diploma/Degree in the specific skill area | 18 – 40 |
| Female Staff Nurse | B.Sc. Nursing with valid registration | 21 – 30 |
Nationality
The applicant must be an Indian citizen.
Pay Scale & Salary
The pay scale for the post is Rs. 34,125 – Rs. 42,250 per month, in accordance with the official pay matrix.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 800 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women | Nil |
Payment Mode: Online
Selection Process
Interview
Preparation Tips
Here are practical tips to help you prepare effectively for the PGT (English) recruitment:
- Master the specific subject mentioned in your post (Music / Sanskrit / History / Mathematics / etc.) at the post-graduate level — past TET / state-recruitment papers are the best gauge of depth required.
- Revise pedagogy and teaching methodology — the Right to Education Act, NCF / state curriculum framework, lesson-planning theory and classroom management are recurring themes.
- Sharpen English / Hindi / regional-language proficiency — most teaching-recruitment papers have a dedicated language section with grammar, comprehension and translation.
- Practise mock interview questions on lesson delivery, classroom discipline, inclusive education, and recent education policies (NEP 2020, RTE amendments).
- Keep your TET / CTET certificate and B.Ed mark sheets organised — verification at every stage is strict.
- Revise clinical fundamentals plus your specialty / super-specialty syllabus for the relevant exam — past AIIMS / ESIC / state-medical-recruitment papers help calibrate depth.
- Stay current on national health programmes (NHM, ICMR guidelines, recent COVID-protocol updates, IMNCI, RNTCP) — these come up in interviews.
- For PG / Senior Resident posts, ensure your State Medical Council registration is active and your internship completion certificate is ready.
- Brush up on basic biostatistics, public health and essential drug list — they're surprisingly common in MO recruitment papers.
- Read the full official notification PDF and the syllabus before starting structured preparation — it is the single source of truth on eligibility, syllabus and pattern.
- Bookmark the official application portal and check it daily during the application window for any corrigendum, syllabus update or admit-card release.
- Keep all original certificates and self-attested photocopies organised in a single labelled file ready for the document-verification round.
Documents Required
Before starting the online application for the PGT (English) post, candidates should keep the following documents ready in scanned format:
- B.Ed / D.El.Ed mark sheets and degree certificate
- TET / CTET / state-TET pass certificate with valid score
- Subject-wise post-graduate / graduation mark sheets relevant to the teaching subject
- Teaching experience certificate (if claiming experience-based preference)
- Hindi / regional-language proficiency certificate (where mandated by the state board)
- MBBS / BDS / BAMS / BHMS / GNM / ANM degree certificate and final mark sheets
- Valid registration with the State Medical Council / Nursing Council
- Internship completion certificate
- Specialty / super-specialty certificate (for senior resident / consultant posts)
- Recent passport-size photograph and scanned signature in the format specified on the application portal
- Government-issued photo ID — Aadhaar card / PAN card / Voter ID / Passport / Driving Licence
- Date-of-birth proof — 10th class certificate or Birth Certificate
- Educational qualification mark sheets and certificates relevant to the advertised post
- Caste / category / EWS / PwBD certificates issued by the competent authority (where applicable)
- Working email ID and active mobile number for OTP verification and admit-card download
How to Apply
- Visit the official website at https://navodaya.gov.in/.
- Click on the recruitment / careers section and locate the current notification.
- Read the official notification PDF carefully and confirm your eligibility.
- Click the Apply Online link to register and create an account if required.
- Fill the application form with personal, educational and contact details.
- Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature and supporting documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online as per your category.
- Review all entries, submit the form before 20 May 2026, and download a copy of the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Links
- Apply Online: https://navodaya.gov.in/
- Official Website: https://navodaya.gov.in/
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the online application is 20 May 2026.
Who can apply for this recruitment?
Indian citizens who meet the eligibility (Master’s degree (PG) + B.Ed + Diploma) and aged between 18 and 50 years are eligible to apply. The detailed post-wise eligibility is listed in the table above.
Is the application process online?
Yes. Candidates must apply through the official online portal at https://navodaya.gov.in/.
What is the application fee?
The application fee for general category candidates is Rs. 800. Reserved category candidates are required to pay Nil.
Where will candidates be posted?
Selected candidates will be posted in Chandigarh as per the official notification.
Apply before 20 May 2026 on the official portal. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a reputed government organization.
Important Dates
- Last Date to Apply
- 20 May 2026 10 days left