Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, Regional Office Chandigarh, has released the NVS Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 notification for the engagement of PGTs, TGTs including Special Educator, Skill Teachers, and Female Staff Nurse for the Academic Session 2026–27. The online application started on 09 May 2026 and will close on 20 May 2026, so eligible candidates should apply without delay. Fresh candidates must apply through the online form, while retired NVS or Government teachers need to submit the form by email as mentioned in the notice. For the direct apply link and other useful details, check the Important Links section below.
Name of the Post:- NVS Chandigarh Recruitment 2026: All Details PGT, TGT & Nurse
Total Vacancy:- NA
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online application starts | 09.05.2026 |
| Last date to submit online application | 20.05.2026 |
| Last date for retired NVS/Govt. teachers to send the form by email | 20.05.2026 |
| Exam Date | Updated Soon |
Application Fee
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Application fee | Not mentioned in the notification text available here. |
Overview
| Point | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting body | Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, Regional Office Chandigarh. |
| Recruitment type | Contractual engagement/empanelment for Academic Session 2026–27. |
| Posts covered | PGTs, TGTs including Special Educator, Skill Teachers, and Female Staff Nurse. |
| Mode for fresh candidates | Online only. |
| Mode for retired NVS/Govt. teachers | Fill the form and email it with documents to the official email ID. |
| Selection style | Weightage-based assessment plus personal talk/interview; no separate written exam is mentioned in the notice text available here. |
Age Limit
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| All teachers / skill teachers | Upper age limit is 50 years as on 01 July 2026. |
| Ex-NVS / Superannuated Govt. school teachers | Maximum age limit is 65 years as on 01 July 2026. |
| Retired NVS / Govt. teachers | Only those who have not attained 65 years are eligible. |
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancy / Engagement Details |
|---|---|
| PGTs | Engagement invited for PGT posts in subjects such as English, Hindi, Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Economics, Biology, History, Geography, Commerce, CS/IT, Physical Education, and Modern Indian Language (Urdu). |
| TGTs | Engagement invited for TGT posts, including subject teachers and special educator category. |
| Special Educator | Included under the TGT category in the notice. |
| Skill Teachers | Engagement invited for skill courses like Beauty & Wellness, Yoga, Health Care, Electronics & Hardware, Multi Skill Foundation Course, Tourism, and Information Technology. |
| Female Staff Nurse | Separate engagement is also invited for Female Staff Nurse. |
| Vacancy count | The notice provides post-wise engagement details, but it does not mention a fixed vacancy number in the text available here. |
Education Qualification
| Post | Essential qualification in simple words |
|---|---|
| PGTs | Relevant Master’s degree or integrated PG course with at least 50% marks, plus B.Ed. from an NCTE-recognized institution. Some options also allow integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. or four-year integrated degree routes. |
| TGTs | Relevant Bachelor’s/Honours degree with at least 50% marks, plus B.Ed. or approved integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed./special education route; CTET Paper II is required. |
| TGT (Special Educator) | Graduation with at least 50% marks, plus B.Ed. in Special Education or one of the approved equivalent special-education qualifications; CTET Elementary Level and valid RCI registration are required. |
| Female Staff Nurse | B.Sc. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing, registration as RN or RM with a State Nursing Council, and 2.5 years’ experience in a minimum 50-bedded hospital. |
| Skill Teachers | Post-wise qualifications are listed separately, such as MBBS/M.Sc./B.Sc. Nursing for Health Care, BCA/B.Sc./PGDCA for IT, yoga diploma/degree routes, tourism qualifications, beauty & wellness diplomas, and engineering/ITI routes for electronics and multi-skill foundation course. |
Selection Process
| Post / Category | Selection Process |
|---|---|
| PGTs | Selection is based on weightage of educational qualification, B.Ed., higher qualification, and experience. Total weightage: 75 marks. |
| TGTs | Selection is based on qualification, higher qualification, CTET, and experience. Total weightage: 75 marks. |
| Female Staff Nurse | Selection is based on Class XII, nursing qualification, and hospital experience. Total weightage: 80 marks. |
| Skill Teachers | Selection is based on qualification, higher qualification, experience, awards/recognition, plus personal interaction of 25 marks. Total merit is prepared out of 100 marks. |
| Final stage | Candidates may be called for document verification and personal talk/interview. |
Salary
| Post | Salary at Normal Station | Salary at Hard/Very Hard Station |
|---|---|---|
| PGTs | Rs. 35,750 per month | Rs. 42,250 per month |
| TGTs including Special Educator | Rs. 34,125 per month | Rs. 40,625 per month |
| Female Staff Nurse | Rs. 34,125 per month | Rs. 40,625 per month |
| Skill Teacher | Rs. 34,125 per month | Not separately stated in the skill-teacher section available here. |
Exam Pattern
| Post group | Selection pattern in the notice |
|---|---|
| PGTs | Total 75 marks based on essential qualification, B.Ed., higher qualification, and experience. |
| TGTs | Total 75 marks based on essential qualification, higher qualification, B.Ed., CTET, and experience. |
| TGTs like Art, Music, Physical Education, Library, Special Educator | Some of these posts carry 75 marks, while others carry 80 marks because of added weightage such as awards, publications, CTET, or special-education criteria. |
| Female Staff Nurse | Total 80 marks based on Class XII, nursing qualification, and hospital experience. |
| Skill Teachers | Total 100 marks: 75 marks of weightage plus 25 marks for personal interaction. |
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Join Us | WhatsApp (Click here) |
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Application Form | Download |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
| Admit Card | 7 to 10 days before exam |
| Result | Updated soon |
Note:- Please read the official notification carefully before filling out the exam form.
If you have ever wanted to make a real difference in a child’s life while working in a structured, government-backed environment, the NVS Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 gives you exactly that chance. Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas are not ordinary schools — they are fully residential institutions that identify talented children from rural backgrounds and give them quality education completely free of cost. As a contract teacher or staff nurse here, your work goes beyond a classroom; you become part of a child’s daily life, their mentor, and often one of the most influential people in their formative years. The engagement is temporary, yes, but the experience you gain — teaching in a residential setup, handling diverse learners, and working under a national-level institution — carries a weight that looks strong on any future application, whether for a permanent government post or a higher academic role. With no application fee, a straightforward online process, and a closing date of 20 May 2026, there is very little standing between you and this opportunity. If you meet the qualifications, do not overthink it — just apply.
How to apply
- Read the notification carefully and check that you match the post-wise qualification and age conditions.
- If you are a fresh candidate, submit the application through the online mode only.
- If you are a retired NVS or Government teacher, download the form, fill it properly, attach the relevant documents, and email it to the official email ID mentioned in the notice.
- Keep your original certificates and one set of self-attested copies ready for document verification and personal talk/interview.
- Submit everything before 20.05.2026, because applications after the closing date will not be accepted.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1) Is offline application allowed?
No. For NVS Chandigarh Recruitment 2026, fresh candidates can apply through online mode only.
2) Is there any application fee mentioned?
No application fee is mentioned in the NVS Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 notice available here, so the fee details are not provided in this PDF.
3) Is there a written exam?
The NVS Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 notice mainly mentions a weightage-based selection process followed by personal talk/interview. No separate written exam stage is clearly mentioned in the available text.
4) Will this engagement become permanent later?
No. Under NVS Chandigarh Recruitment 2026, the engagement is purely contractual and does not create any claim for regularization in the future.
5) Is the contract automatically extended after 2026–27?
No. The NVS Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 notice clearly states that automatic extension beyond the 2026–27 academic session is not applicable.
6) What happens if I do not bring the required certificates for verification?
If you do not bring the required documents, you will not be allowed to appear for the Personal Talk/Interview in NVS Chandigarh Recruitment 2026.
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