Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti Recruitment 2026: The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti has released a recruitment notification for positions on a contractual basis. This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 208 vacancies across the posts of PGT, TGT, Librarian, and Staff Nurse. Both male and female candidates may apply online via the official website. Applications for the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti recruitment can be submitted from April 3 to April 17, 2026.
In the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti Recruitment 2026, the maximum age limit has been set at up to 50 years, depending on the specific post; age will be calculated based on July 1, 2026.
Post Graduate Teacher (PGT): Candidates must hold a postgraduate degree in the relevant subject from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks, along with a B.Ed degree. Additionally, they must possess proficiency in reading both Hindi and English.
Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT): Candidates must hold a graduate degree in the relevant subject from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks, along with a B.Ed degree. Furthermore, they must have qualified for Paper II of the CTET examination.
TGT (Special Educator): Candidates must hold a graduate degree in the relevant subject with a minimum of 50% marks, along with a B.Ed in Special Education or a General B.Ed with a specialization in Special Education.
Staff Nurse: Candidates must hold a B.Sc. in Nursing, B.Sc. (Hons.) in Nursing, or Post Basic B.Sc. in Nursing. Candidates must be registered as a Nurse or Midwife with any State Nursing Council. They must possess two and a half years of experience working in a hospital with a minimum capacity of 50 beds.
For the position of Librarian, candidates must hold a graduate degree in Library Science with a minimum of 50% marks and possess knowledge of computers; whereas, for other TGT positions, candidates must hold a graduate degree in the relevant field with a minimum of 50% marks, along with a B.Ed degree.
Selection Process
In the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti contractual recruitment for 2026, no written examination will be conducted. Instead, candidates will be shortlisted based on their qualifications and experience and subsequently called for a personal interview; final selection will be made following document verification.
Post Name
General Station Salary
Hard Station Salary
PGTs
₹35,750/-
₹42,250/-
TGTs and Librarian
₹34,125/-
₹40,625/-
Staff Nurse (Female)
₹34,125/-
₹40,625/-
How to Apply Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti Recruitment 2026
First, visit the official website of the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti at navodaya.gov.in.
Next, carefully review the complete official notification regarding the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti Contractual Recruitment 2026.
Then, click on ‘Apply Online’ and complete the registration process.
Candidates must accurately fill in all the required details in the application form.
Upload all necessary documents—including a recent passport-sized photograph and signature—in the prescribed format.
Finally, submit the application form and retain a printout of it for future reference.
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