NVS Lucknow Region Contractual Teacher Vacancy 2026 Notification Out For PGT, TGT, Librarian & Staff Nurse

NVS Lucknow Region Contractual Teacher Vacancy 2026: Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS), Regional Office Lucknow, has released a notification for the preparation of a panel for engagement of PGTs, TGTs, Librarian, and Staff Nurse on a contractual basis for the academic session 2026-27. This recruitment is for provisional vacancies in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas located in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand under the Lucknow Region. The online application process will commence on 10 May 2026 and conclude on 18 May 2026.
NVS Lucknow Region Contractual Teacher Vacancy 2026: Overview
| Organization Name | Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS), Regional Office Lucknow |
| Session | 2026-27 |
| Post Type | Contractual Engagement |
| Posts Included | PGT, TGT, Librarian, Staff Nurse |
| Region | Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | navodaya.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Publication Date | 09 May 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 10 May 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 18 May 2026 |
| Verification & Correction Window | 19 May to 24 May 2026 |
| Publication of Tentative Merit List | 25 May 2026 |
| Last Date for Objections | 27 May 2026 |
| Objections Settlement | 28 May to 31 May 2026 |
| Publication of Shortlisted Candidates for Interview | 01 June 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | No Application Fee (Free) |
Age Limit (as on 1st July of Year of Engagement)
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| All Categories of Teachers | 50 Years |
| Ex-NVS / Superannuated Govt. School Teachers | 65 Years |
Salary Details (Contractual)
| Post Category | Remuneration at Normal Station | Remuneration at Hard Station |
|---|---|---|
| PGTs | ₹ 35,750/- | ₹ 42,250/- |
| TGTs & Librarian | ₹ 34,125/- | ₹ 40,625/- |
| Staff Nurse | ₹ 34,125/- | ₹ 40,625/- |
Note: “Hard Station” refers to difficult/rural posting locations with additional allowance.
Vacancy Details
Post-wise & Subject-wise Vacancies
| Post Name / Subject | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| PGT Chemistry | 10 |
| PGT Physics | 11 |
| PGT Computer Science | 12 |
| PGT Economics | 1 |
| PGT English | 12 |
| PGT Geography | 3 |
| PGT History | 3 |
| PGT Maths | 2 |
| PGT Physical Education | 1 |
| TGT English | 18 |
| TGT Hindi | 3 |
| TGT Maths | 8 |
| TGT Science | 5 |
| TGT Social Science (SST) | 11 |
| TGT Music | 3 |
| TGT Physical Education (Female) | 2 |
| TGT Physical Education (Male) | 15 |
| TGT Assamese | 19 |
| TGT Bangla | 3 |
| TGT Bodo | 2 |
| TGT Gujarati | 4 |
| TGT Kannada | 11 |
| TGT Malayalam | 13 |
| TGT Manipuri | 2 |
| TGT Marathi | 6 |
| TGT Nepali | 3 |
| TGT Odia | 5 |
| TGT Punjabi | 7 |
| TGT Telugu | 7 |
| TGT Urdu | 1 |
| Librarian | To be notified |
| Staff Nurse | 14 |
NVS Lucknow Region Contractual Teacher Vacancy 2026: Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification for PGT Posts
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Option 1 | Integrated Post Graduate Course from NCTE recognized institution in concerned subject with at least 50% marks (including B.Ed. component) |
| Option 2 | Master’s Degree with minimum 50% marks in concerned subject + B.Ed. Degree from NCTE recognized institution with at least 50% marks |
| Option 3 | Three years integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. OR four years integrated degree including B.Ed. component |
For PGT Computer Science (Additional):
- M.Sc. (Computer Science/IT) / MCA / M.E./M.Tech (Computer Science/IT) with minimum 50% marks + B.Ed./Integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. from NCTE recognized institution
Educational Qualification for TGT Posts
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Option 1 | Four years integrated degree course with at least 50% marks (including B.Ed. component) |
| Option 2 | Bachelor’s/ Honours Degree with at least 50% marks in concerned subject + B.Ed. Degree |
| Additional Requirement | Must qualify CTET Paper-II conducted by Government of India |
| Language Competence | Ability to teach through English and Hindi medium |
For TGT Computer Science:
- BCA with at least 50% marks, OR Graduation in Computer Science/IT with 50% marks, OR BE/B.Tech in Computer Science/IT with 50% marks + CTET Paper-II + B.Ed./Integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed.
For TGT Art:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Drawing and Painting/Sculpture/Graphic Art/Fine Arts with 50% marks + B.Ed. (50% marks)
For TGT Physical Education:
- Four years integrated B.P.Ed. with 50% marks, OR Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education + required B.P.Ed. qualification
For TGT Music:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Music/Performing Arts with 50% marks + B.Ed. (50% marks)
Qualification for Librarian
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational | Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science OR Bachelor’s Degree in Library & Information Science with at least 50% marks |
| Additional | Knowledge of computer applications + working knowledge of Hindi and English |
Qualification for Staff Nurse
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Nursing OR Regular B.Sc. Nursing OR Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing from recognized University/Institute |
| Registration | Registered as Nurse or Nurse Mid-Wife with State Nursing Council |
| Experience | 2.5 years of experience in minimum 50-bedded hospital after acquiring qualification |
Interview Venue Details
| Subject / Post | Interview Venue |
|---|---|
| PGT Computer Science, PGT Physics, PGT Chemistry | JNV Bareilly |
| PGT History, PGT Geography, PGT Economics, PGT Commerce | JNV U S Nagar |
| PGT Maths, PGT Biology, TGT Maths, TGT Science, PGT English, PGT Hindi, TGT English, TGT Hindi, TGT Social Science | JNV Raebareli |
| TGT Music, TGT Art, TGT Physical Education, Librarian | JNV Amethi |
| TGT Computer Science | JNV Baghpat |
| Third Language Posts (Assamese, Bangla, Bodo, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Nepali, Odia, Punjabi, Telugu, Urdu) | Online Interview |
| Staff Nurse | JNV Kannauj |
Important: Dates for walk-in interview will be notified later on the official website.
Selection Process
The panel of teachers will be formed on the basis of:
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Essential Academic Qualifications | As per eligibility criteria |
| Higher Qualifications | Additional degrees/certifications |
| Achievements / Awards | Recognized accomplishments |
| Work Experience | Teaching experience in recognized schools |
| Personal Interaction | Interview performance |
Note: Except for TGT Third Language posts, interviews for all posts will be conducted offline only. Third Language posts will have online interviews.
How to Apply for NVS Lucknow Region Contractual Teacher Vacancy 2026 (Step-by-Step)
Follow these steps to submit your online application:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to navodaya.gov.in.
- Navigate to Regional Office Lucknow: Select the “Regional Offices” tab and click on “Lucknow”.
- Find the Application Link: Click on the link for “Contractual Engagement of PGTs, TGTs, Librarian & Staff Nurse for Session 2026-27”.
- Register as a New User: Complete registration using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Login to Your Account: Use the generated credentials to log in.
- Fill Online Application Form: Enter all required details:
- Personal information (name, date of birth, category)
- Educational qualifications (with percentage marks)
- Teaching experience (if any)
- Post/subject preference
- Interview venue preference
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of:
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Signature
- 10th, 12th, Graduation, Post-Graduation mark sheets & certificates
- B.Ed. / Integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. certificate
- CTET certificate (for TGT posts)
- Nursing registration certificate (for Staff Nurse)
- Experience certificate (if applicable)
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Review and Submit: Verify all details carefully before final submission.
- Download Application: Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Note: There is no application fee for this recruitment.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here (Link active from 10 May 2026) |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
| Official Website | Visit NVS |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the last date to apply for NVS Lucknow Region Contractual Teacher Vacancy 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 18 May 2026.
Q2: Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No. There is no application fee for any candidate.
Q3: What is the age limit for contractual teachers at NVS?
The maximum age limit for all categories of teachers is 50 years as on 1st July of the year of engagement. Ex-NVS/superannuated government school teachers can apply up to 65 years.
Q4: What is the salary for PGTs on contractual basis?
PGTs receive ₹35,750/- at normal stations and ₹42,250/- at hard stations.
Q5: Do I need CTET qualification for TGT posts?
Yes. Candidates applying for TGT posts must have qualified CTET Paper-II conducted by the Government of India.
Q6: Will the interview be conducted online or offline?
Except for TGT Third Language posts (which will be online), all other interviews will be conducted offline only at designated JNV venues.
Q7: What is the required experience for Staff Nurse post?
Staff Nurse candidates must have 2.5 years of experience in a minimum 50-bedded hospital after acquiring the nursing qualification.
Q8: Can candidates from outside Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand apply?
Yes, candidates from anywhere in India can apply. However, the postings will be in JNVs located in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand under the Lucknow Region.
Q9: When will the shortlisted candidates be announced?
The publication of shortlisted candidates for interview is scheduled for 01 June 2026.
Q10: Is B.Ed. mandatory for PGT and TGT posts?
Yes. B.Ed. (or integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed.) from an NCTE recognized institution with at least 50% marks is mandatory for both PGT and TGT posts.
Disclaimer: All information provided is based on the official notification released by Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS), Regional Office Lucknow. Candidates are strongly advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. For latest updates, visit the official NVS website at navodaya.gov.in.
