Ek Lavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS), under the National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS), invites applications for multiple Teaching and Non-Teaching positions as part of the 2025 recruitment cycle (Advt. No. NESTS/Adv/2025/01). These roles support residential schooling and student development across EMRS institutions.
This listing covers the following roles: Principal, TGT, PGT, Staff Nurse (Female), Hostel Warden, Accountant, Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Lab Attendant. Selection is typically through a written examination, followed by post-specific skill/practical tests and interviews where applicable.
Key Openings & Vacancies
- Principal: 225
- TGT (Trained Graduate Teacher): 3962
- PGT (Post Graduate Teacher): 1460
- Staff Nurse (Female): 550
- Hostel Warden: 635
- Accountant: 61
- Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA): 228
- Lab Attendant: 146
Responsibilities
Teaching Roles (Principal / TGT / PGT)
- Plan and deliver curriculum-aligned instruction and assess student learning outcomes.
- Maintain academic records, lesson plans, and student progress documentation.
- Support student mentoring, discipline, and holistic development in a residential school environment.
- Participate in examinations, invigilation, remedial classes, and co-curricular activities.
- Principal-specific: Lead school administration, academic planning, staff management, compliance, and stakeholder coordination.
Non-Teaching Roles
- Staff Nurse (Female): Provide healthcare services, maintain medical records, support preventive health programs, and coordinate referrals/emergencies.
- Hostel Warden: Manage hostel operations, student welfare, attendance, discipline, and day-to-day residential supervision.
- Accountant: Handle accounts, vouchers, ledgers, reconciliations, and financial reporting as per institutional norms.
- JSA: Provide clerical/administrative support, documentation, file management, and typing/data entry tasks.
- Lab Attendant: Assist in lab setup, equipment upkeep, inventory management, and safety procedures.
Requirements (Eligibility)
- Principal: Master’s Degree in any subject + B.Ed + minimum 12 years of teaching experience.
- TGT: Bachelor’s Degree in relevant subject with at least 50% marks + B.Ed + STET or CTET Paper II qualified.
- PGT: Master’s Degree in relevant subject with at least 50% marks + B.Ed (or integrated 4-year degree where B.Ed not required as per norms).
- Staff Nurse (Female): B.Sc Nursing or Post Basic Nursing + registered with State Nursing Council + minimum 2.5 years relevant experience.
- Hostel Warden: Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university in India.
- Accountant: B.Com from a recognized university in India.
- Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA): 10+2 (Intermediate) + typing speed of 35 wpm (English) or 30 wpm (Hindi).
- Lab Attendant: Class 10 with Certificate/Diploma in Laboratory Technique OR 10+2 with Science stream.
Age Criteria
- Maximum age generally ranges from 30 to 50 years depending on the post (as on 01 August 2025).
- Age relaxation is applicable as per EMRS/NESTS rules.
Selection Process
- Written Examination
- Skill Test / Practical Test (post-specific, where applicable)
- Interview (if required for the post)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Benefits
- Opportunity to work in a mission-driven educational ecosystem supporting tribal students.
- Structured recruitment process with role-based selection stages.
- Professional work environment within a national-level residential school network.
- Role-specific exposure in academics, student welfare, administration, healthcare, and operations.
About the Company
National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) oversees the implementation and management of Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS), aimed at providing quality education to tribal students across India. EMRS institutions focus on academic excellence, residential care, and holistic development through structured schooling and student support systems.
Important Notes
- Candidates should verify all details (eligibility, exam schedule, and instructions) on the official EMRS/NESTS website.
- Examinations are typically conducted in offline (OMR-based) mode.
- Admit card and exam city intimation are released through the official portal and require login credentials (Registration/Enrollment details and Date of Birth).