The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) has invited online applications for the following positions: Principal, Postgraduate Trained Graduate Teacher, Hostel Warden (Male & Female), Female Staff Nurse, Accountant, Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Lab Attendant at the Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS). The apply link is available at the bottom of the page.
| Advt. No | NESTS/Adv/2025/01 |
| Start Date | 19 September 2025 |
| Last Date | 23 October 2025 |
| Post Name | Teaching & Non-Teaching |
| Vacancy | 7267 |
| Eligibility | Given Below |
| Age | Max: 30- 50 years (Post-wise) |
| Fee |
₹ 2500/- (for principal) |
| ₹ 2000/- (for PGT & TGT) | |
| ₹ 1500/- (for Non-Teaching) | |
| Basic Pay | ₹18,000 – 2,09,200/- (Post wise) |
| Website | nests. tribal.gov.in |
| Apply Click | |
| Quick Links Click | |
Notification Date: 19-09-2025
EMRS Exam 2025 Important Dates
Eligible Candidates can apply online for the recruitment of 7267 vacancies for Principal, Post Graduate Trained Graduate Teacher, Hostel Warden (Male & Female), Female Staff Nurse, Accountant, Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Lab Attendant posts in the Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) through the Staff Selection Exam (ESSE) 2025.
The online application started on 19th September 2025 on the Official website of the Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS). The last date for the application, as per the notification of EMRS—2025, is 23rd October 2025.
🎯 Online application forms can be downloaded or printed up to 23rd October 2025.
🎯 The last date of application may result in technical issues for the server, causing delays in processing applications if not submitted beforehand.
The vacancies are tentative and may increase/ decrease with any notice. Any change in the number of vacancies will be intimated through the EMRS recruitment.
EMRS Exam 2025 Vacancy Breakup
| Sr.No | Post Name | Vacancies |
| 01. | Principal | 255 |
| 02. | PGTs | 1460 |
| 03. | TGTs | 3962 |
| 04. | Female Staff Nurse | 550 |
| 05. | Hostel Warden | 635 |
| 06. | Accountant | 61 |
| 07. | Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) | 228 |
| 08. | Lab Attendant | 146 |
| Total | 7267 | |
EMRS Exam 2025 Educational Qualification & Experience
Principal
➤ Candidates must have a Master’s degree from a recognized university/ Institute with at least 50% marks, and
➤ B.Ed. or Equivalent degree from a recognized University/ Institution with at least 50% marks, and
➤Proficiency in teaching in Hindi & English medium and
➤ Persons working in any of the Government Departments/ Semi-Government/Government. Recognized/CBSE-affiliated Sr. Secondary School/ Inter College.
➤ Minimum 10 years of experience in teaching (voice Principal/ PGT/ TGT) in a recognized high school/Higher Secondary School/ Senior Secondary School/ Intermediate College.
PGTs
● Integrated Post Graduate Course from an NCTE-recognized institution in the concerned subject as per the details given below against every post with at least 50% marks in aggregate, including B.Ed. Component. OR
● Post-Graduation degree from a recognized institution with at least 50% marks in aggregate in the Subject Concerned. AND
● B.Ed. degree from an NCTE-recognized institution with at least 50%marks OR
● Four-year Integrated graduation degree with at least 50% marks from an NCTE-recognized institution, including B.Ed. Component. OR
| Post | Master’s degree in the subject with at least 50% marks |
| PGT (English) | English |
| PGT (Hindi) | Hindi |
| PGT (Physics) | In Physics or any Specialization in Physics |
| PGT (Chemistry) | In Chemistry or any Specialization in Chemistry, provided the candidate has studied Chemistry at the Graduation level. |
| PGT (Maths) | In Mathematics or Specialization in Mathematics, provided the candidates has studied Mathematics at the Graduation level. |
| PGT (Economics) | In Economics or Specialization in Economics, provided the candidates has studied Economics at the Graduation level. |
| PGT (Biology) | In Biology/ Zoology/ Botany or any specialization in Biology/ Zoology / Botany, provided the candidates has studied Biology/ Zoology/ Botany at the Graduation level. |
| PGT (History) | In History or Specialization in History, provided the candidates has studied History at the Graduation level. |
| PGT (Geography) | In Geography or any specialization in Geography, provided the candidates has studied Geography at Graduation level. |
| PGT (Commerce) | In Commerce Provided the candidates has studied Accountancy and Business Studies at Graduation level.
Holder of a Degree of M.Com. In Economics shall not be eligible. |
TGT
➤ B.Ed. or equivalent degree from a recognized University.
➤ Candidates must have passed in the State Teacher Eligibility Test (STET) of Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) Paper-II, conducted by CBSE in accordance with the Guidelines framed by the NCTE for the purpose, and
➤ Proficiency as a teacher in Hindi and English Medium, and
➤ Bachelor’s Degree with at least 50% marks in the concerned subject/combination of subjects and in aggregate.
| Post Name | Bachelor’s Degree |
| TGT (Hindi) | Hindi as a subject in all three years. |
| TGT (English) | English as a subject in all three years. |
| TGT (SST) | Any two of the following main subjects at graduation level: History, Geography, Economics, and Pol. Science, of which one must be either History or Geography. |
| TGT (Maths) | Mathematics as the main subject at the graduation level, with one of the following as a second subject: Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Computer Science, Economics, Commerce, and Statistics. |
| TGT (Science) | Bachelor’s Degree in Science with any two of the following subjects: Botany, Zoology, and Chemistry. |
EMRS Exam 2025 Age Limit (as on: 23.09.2025)
| Sr.No | Post Name | Max. Age |
| 01. | Principal | 50 years |
| 02. | PGTs | 40 years |
| 03. | TGTs | 35 years |
| 04. | Female Staff Nurse | 35 years |
| 05. | Hostel Warden | 35 years |
| 06. | Accountant | 30 years |
| 07. | Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) | 30 years |
| 08. | Lab Attendant | 30 years |
The EMRS Teaching & Non-Teaching Recruitment 2025 guideline for age relaxation. Advt.no: NESTS/Adv/2025/01
EMRS Exam 2025 Application Fee/ How to pay
The applicant pays the application fee online only using a debit card/ credit card/ Net banking. ‘FEE ONCE PAID SHALL NOT BE REFUNDED’
| Category | Principal | PGT & TGT | Non-Teaching |
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹ 2500/- | ₹ 2000/- | ₹ 1500/- |
| SC/ST/female & PwBD | ₹ 500/- | ₹ 500/- | ₹ 500/- |
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EMRS Exam 2025 Selection Process
Stage I: Preliminary Examination (MCQ).
Stage II: Subject Knowledge Examination.
Stage III: Interview (Principal) & Skill Test (Junior Secretariat Assistant)
Photo and Sign
| Documents Name | Document Size | Format |
| Photo (Coloured, Black & White) | 10kb to 200 kb | JPG Only |
| Signature (Black Ink Pen) | 10kb to 50kb |
