Overview of NVS Lucknow Recruitment 2026
A total of 217 vacancies have been announced by the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, Lucknow, for various teaching and non-teaching positions. The NVS Lucknow recruitment 2026 drive announced job posts for PGT, TGT, Librarian, and Staff Nurse, purely on a contractual basis for the academic session of 2026-27. The online application for the eligible candidates starts from May 10, 2026, to May 18, 2026, on their official website.
Download Official NVS Lucknow Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
The official notification of NVS Lucknow Contractual Vacancy 2026 includes all the details such as vacancies, schedule, eligibility criteria, selection process, and guidelines regarding the 217 job vacancies announced. Interested candidates are advised to download the official notification. Also, before applying, candidates must go through the official notification along with the guidelines. For the important takeaways, you can refer to the table below.
Takeaways of NVS Recruitment 2026 Notification
| Important Takeaways | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Navodaya Vidyalaya Saiti (NVS), Regional Office, Lucknow |
| Job Posts | PGTs, TGTs, Librarian and Staff Nurses |
| Engagement Type | Contract based for academic session 2026-27 |
| Total Vacancies | 217 |
| Applicatio Mode | Online |
| Online Application Starts From | May 10th, 2026 |
| Last Date of Application | May 18th, 2026 |
| Verification Period | May 19 to May 24, 2026 |
| Tentative Merit List Publishing On | May 25th, 2026 |
| Last Date for Submission of Any Objections | May 27th, 2026 |
| Review & Settlement of Objections Period | May 28 to May 31, 2026 |
| List of Shortlisted Candidates for Interviews | Jue 01, 2026 |
| Walk-In-Interview Dates | Will be notified later |
| Final Merit List Announcement | Will be notified later |
Important Instructions for Interested Candidates
- Involvement to the panel does not guarantee engagement.
- Shortlisted candidates must reside on residential campus of JNV Schools.
- This is purely contractual positions till regular official joins or an end of academic session 2026-27.
- No guarantee of permanent future opportunities.
- Candidates must carry original documents while appearing for the interview.
Total Vacancies for Various Job Posts in NVS Recruitment 2026
| Name Of Designation | Tentative Vacancies |
|---|---|
| PGT Chemistry | 10 |
| PGT Physics | 11 |
| PGT Computer Science (CS) | 12 |
| PGT English | 12 |
| PGT Economics | 01 |
| PGT History | 03 |
| PGT Geography | 03 |
| PGT Maths | 02 |
| PGT Physical Education | 01 |
| TGT English | 18 |
| TGT Hindi | 03 |
| TGT Maths | 08 |
| TGT Science | 05 |
| TGT Social Science (SST) | 11 |
| Staff Nurse | 14 |
| TGT Music | 03 |
| TGT Physical Education (Female) | 02 |
| TGT Physical Education (Male) | 15 |
| TGT Bengali (Bangla) | 03 |
| TGT Assamese | 19 |
| TGT Bodo | 02 |
| TGT Malayalam | 13 |
| TGT Kannada | 11 |
| TGT Gujarati | 04 |
| TGT Manipuri | 02 |
| TGT Marathi | 06 |
| TGT Nepali | 03 |
| TGT Odia | 05 |
| TGT Punjabi | 07 |
| TGT Telugu | 07 |
| TGT Urdu | 01 |
Eligibility Criteria and Educational Qualifications
For PGTs (All Subjects):
- Candidate must have a Master's Degree in the respective subject with a minimum of 50% marks + B.Ed. from a recognized institution OR - Integrated post-graduate course with B.Ed. course, securing a minimum 50% marks, OR - Three years of integrated B.Ed. - M.Ed. OR - Four-year integrated degree.
For PGT Computer Science:
Interested candidates must have completed a course from the following with 50% marks + B.Ed.: - M.Sc. (CS/IT) - MCA - M.E. - M.Tech. (CS/IT)
For TGTs:
- Four-year integrated degree OR Bachelor's degree in the respective subject with 50% marks + B.Ed. OR - Post graduation in the respective subject with 55% marks + B.Ed. - Qualified in CTET Paper II. - Able to teach in English and Hindi mediums.
For Staff Nurse (Female):
B.Sc. Nursing (Regular/ Post Basic/ Hons.) + Registration with the State Nursing Council + 2.5 years of experience in a minimum 50-bed hospital.
Required Qualifications (for all posts):
- Experience in residential schools. - Professional proficiency in English and Hindi. - Knowledge of Computer Applications.
Age Limit:
- 50 years as of July 01st, 2026. - For Ex-NVS / Retired Govt. School Teachers: maximum 65 years.
Application Process for NVS Lucknow Recruitment 2026
- 1Visit the official website of Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti.
- 2Go to the Recruitment / Contractual Engagement Section.
- 3Register with a valid email ID and phone number.
- 4Carefully fill out the application form.
- 5Upload the required documents, photographs, and signature.
- 6Submit the application. Take a printout of the form for future reference.
- 7Store the application number safely for future reference.
Compensation for the Contractual NVS Vacancies 2026
The pay scale for the jobs in the NVS Lucknow contractual vacancies in 2026 ranges from Rs. 34k to Rs. 42k. These vacancies are only on a contractual basis. The engagement will end as soon as the regular incumbent joins or by the end of the academic session 2026-27. The pay scale for the PGTs, TGTs, and Staff Nurse vacancies is based on the school stations. These vacancies require that the candidates must reside in the residential campus of the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti. The compensation range of each post according to the post stations is as follows: - The PGT's hard station post offers Rs. 42,250/- monthly, whereas the normal station post offers Rs. 35,750/- monthly. - TGT's and Librarian hard station post offers monthly compensation of Rs. 40,625, and the normal station post offers Rs. 34,125. - The Staff Nurse job post in the hard station compensates Rs. 40,625 monthly, and the job at the hard station compensates Rs. 34,125 monthly.
Selection Process for the NVS Lucknow Recruitment 2026
- 1
Online application and document verifications.
- 2
Merit list preparation (preference given to qualifications, experience, and achievements).
- 3
Personal or Walk-In-Interview (offline for most posts, but online for some third-language posts).
- 4
Final Merit List
Important To-Do's for Interested Candidates
- Candidate must read the official notification before applying.
- Keep scanned copies of the latest photographs, signature, educational cerificates, experience certificates, and ID proofs.
- Use your official and active email ID and phone number for application.
- Cross-check subject/ category before submitting your application.
- Keep a print out copy or PDF of the submitted application form.
- Regularly check the official website to be up-to-date with any updates regarding merit lists or interview.
- Reach the interview venue on time with original documents.
Mistakes to Avoid by Candidates for NVS Recruitment 2026
- Avoid submitting multiple applications for the same post.
- Avoid uploading blurred or incorrect scanned copies of documents.
- Do not wait until the last date of application.
- Avoid submitting false educational and experience details.
- Avoid incomplete applications.
- Do not miss the objection period for any correction of details.
Tips for Interview Preparations
- Revise your applied subject's fundamentals.
- Prepre a few topics for demo teaching from your subject.
- Keep all the original documents with photocopies.
- Practice communication skills in Hindi and English.
- Read about Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti and its objectives.
- Read the guidelines provided in the official notification.
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