Ek Lavya Model Residential School (EMRS) NESTS Teaching & Non Teaching Recruitment 2025

EMRS stands for Eklavya Model Residential School, a government initiative in India to provide quality education to Scheduled Tribe (ST) children in remote areas. The program is managed by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs and was established in 1997–1998. The government has aimed to establish an EMRS in every block with more than 50% ST population by 2022. The target was later set to establish 740 schools across the country by 2025. EMRS are fully residential, with separate hostels for boys and girls, mess facilities, accommodation for staff, and playgrounds.NESTS conducts the EMRS Staff Selection Exam (ESSE) to recruit qualified teaching and non-teaching staff, such as Principals, Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs), and Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs).

Online Apply Date Start 19 September 2025
Online Apply Laste Date 23 October 2025
Pay Exam Fee Last Date 23 October 2025
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Application fee

For Principal Post - General, OBC, EWS : 2500/-

For Principal Post - SC, ST, PH Candidates : 500/-

For TGT/PGT Post - General, OBC, EWS : 2000/-

For TGT/PGT Post - SC, ST, PH Candidates : 500/-

For Non Teaching Post - General, OBC, EWS : 1500/-

For Non Teaching Post - SC, ST, PH Candidates : 500/-

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No. of vacancy

Total number of vacancies : 7267 Posts

Eligibility & Syllabus

Post Name Vacancy Eligibility
Principal 225 Must have Master degree with B.ED and have 12 years of teaching experience
TGT 3962 must have a Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant subject with at least 50% marks with B.ED. the candidate should have passed the STET or CTET Paper II examination.
PGT 1460 must have a Master Degree in the relevant subject with at least 50% marks with B.ED. if candidate have 4 year integrated degree course, B.ED not required
Staff Nurse (Female) 550 Candidate must have completed B.Sc. Nursing or Post Basic Nursing and be registered with the State Nursing Council. In addition, a minimum of 2.5 years of relevant work experience is required.
Hostel Warden 635 have Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university in India.
Accountant 61 must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (B.Com) from any recognized university in India.
Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) 228 must have passed the 10+2 Intermediate Examination and should possess a typing speed of 35 words per minute in English or 30 words per minute in Hindi.
Lab Attendant 146 must have passed Class 10 with a Certificate/Diploma in Laboratory Technique or must have passed 10+2 Intermediate with Science stream.

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