NVS Recruitment 2026: Apply for Govt School Jobs Without Written Exam, Check Salary and Selection Process

If you are looking to build a career in teaching, Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti has opened a promising opportunity. The Lucknow region has invited online applications for contract-based teachers and staff for the 2026–27 academic session.

The recruitment drive covers Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas located in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Eligible candidates can apply online until May 18, 2026.

NVS Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

A total of 217 temporary posts will be filled through this drive. Vacancies are available for:

• Post Graduate Teachers (PGT)
• Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT)
• Librarians
• Staff Nurses

Most of the openings are for TGT positions. In the PGT category, vacancies are available in subjects such as:

• Physics
• Chemistry
• English
• Computer Science

Some key vacancies include:

• 12 posts each for PGT Computer Science and PGT English
• 11 posts for PGT Physics
• 18 posts for TGT English
• 19 posts for TGT Assamese

Eligibility Criteria

For PGT Posts
Candidates must have:

• A master’s degree in the relevant subject with at least 50% marks
• B.Ed degree

Applicants with integrated postgraduate teaching courses are also eligible.

For TGT Posts
Candidates should have:

• Graduation in the relevant subject
• B.Ed degree
• CTET Paper II qualification
• Ability to teach in both Hindi and English

For Staff Nurse Posts
Applicants must possess:

• B.Sc Nursing degree
• Registration with the State Nursing Council
• Minimum 2.5 years of professional experience

Salary Details

Selected candidates will receive attractive monthly pay.

PGT Salary

• General stations: Up to Rs 35,750 per month
• Hard stations: Up to Rs 42,250 per month

TGT, Librarian and Staff Nurse Salary

• General stations: Rs 34,125 per month
• Hard stations: Rs 40,625 per month

Selection Process

One of the biggest highlights of this recruitment is that there is no written examination.
Candidates will be shortlisted based on:

• Academic qualifications
• Work experience
• Document verification
• Merit list
• Interview

For some posts, interviews may be conducted online.

How to Apply

Candidates can submit their applications through the official website of Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti.
During the application process, applicants must upload:

• Passport-size photograph
• Signature
• Relevant certificates and documents

After successful submission, candidates should download and keep a printout of the application form for future reference. Original documents will be required during the interview process.

Last Date to Apply

The final date to submit the online application form is May 18, 2026.

Candidates interested in teaching or healthcare roles in reputed residential schools should not miss this opportunity to work with the prestigious Navodaya Vidyalaya system.