NVS Chandigarh Teacher Recruitment 2026 – PGT TGT Skill Teacher Staff Nurse Apply Online

Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS), Regional Office Chandigarh, under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has released an official notification for NVS Chandigarh Teacher Recruitment 2026. Applications are invited for empanelment and engagement of PGTs, TGTs (including Special Educator), Skill Teachers, and Female Staff Nurse on contractual basis for Academic Session 2026-27 in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) under the Chandigarh region. Eligible candidates can Apply Online through the official portal. The last date to apply is 20 May 2026. Read all details before applying.

Last Date: 2026-05-12 23:59:00

Quick Highlights – NVS Chandigarh Teacher Recruitment 2026

  • Organization: Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS), Regional Office Chandigarh, Ministry of Education
  • Post Names: PGT, TGT (including Special Educator), Skill Teachers (7 courses), Female Staff Nurse
  • Engagement Type: Contractual – Academic Session 2026-27 (up to 31 March 2027)
  • Application Mode: Online (Fresh Candidates) | Email (Retired NVS/Govt. Teachers)
  • Start Date for NVS Chandigarh Recruitment 2026: 09 May 2026
  • Last Date for NVS Chandigarh Recruitment 2026: 20 May 2026
  • Age Limit Cut-off Date: 01 July 2026
  • Email for Retired Teachers: nvsrochd.retiredrectt@gmail.com
  • Official Website: navodaya.gov.in

Important Dates – NVS Chandigarh Teacher Recruitment 2026

Event Date
Start Date of Online Application (Fresh Candidates) 09 May 2026
Last Date of Online Application Submission 20 May 2026
Last Date for Retired NVS/Govt. Teachers (Email submission) 20 May 2026
Age Limit Cut-off Date 01 July 2026

Application Fee – NVS Chandigarh Teacher Recruitment 2026

All Category Fee: Rs. 0/- (No application fee is mentioned in the official notification). Candidates should check the official online portal for any fee-related updates before applying.

Posts and Remuneration – NVS Chandigarh Teacher Recruitment 2026

Post Remuneration – Normal Station Remuneration – Hard/Very Hard Station
PGT (Post Graduate Teacher) Rs. 35,750/- per month Rs. 42,250/- per month
TGT (Trained Graduate Teacher – including Special Educator) Rs. 34,125/- per month Rs. 40,625/- per month
Skill Teacher (all courses) Rs. 34,125/- per month
Female Staff Nurse Rs. 34,125/- per month Rs. 40,625/- per month

For Retired Teachers:

  • Under CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972: Last Basic Pay Drawn minus Pension Received
  • Under NPS/CPF Schemes: 70% of Last Basic Pay Drawn
  • Fixed Transport Allowance as per norms

Age Limit – NVS Chandigarh Teacher Recruitment 2026

Category Maximum Age (as on 01 July 2026)
All Categories (Fresh Candidates) 50 years
Retired NVS or Government School Teachers 65 years

Eligibility Criteria – NVS Chandigarh Teacher Recruitment 2026

PGT (Post Graduate Teachers) – Essential Qualification

Any one of the following:

  • Integrated Post Graduate Course from NCTE recognized institution with at least 50% marks including B.Ed. component
  • OR Master Degree from recognized institution with at least 50% marks in the concerned subject AND B.Ed. Degree from NCTE recognized institution with at least 50% marks
  • OR Three years integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. from NCTE recognized institution with at least 50% marks
  • OR Four years integrated degree with at least 50% marks from NCTE recognized institution including B.Ed. component

PGT Subject-Wise Qualification

Post Master's Degree Required In
PGT English / Hindi Respective subject
PGT Physics / Chemistry / Maths / Economics / Biology / History / Geography Concerned subject or specialization (must have studied at Graduation level)
PGT Commerce M.Com. (Note: M.Com. in Applied/Business Economics not eligible)
PGT CS/IT M.Sc. (Computer Science/IT) / MCA / M.E. or M.Tech. (CS/IT) with 50% marks AND B.Ed. from NCTE recognized institution
PGT Physical Education Master of Physical Education (M.P.Ed.) from NCTE recognized institution with 50% marks
PGT Modern Indian Language (Urdu) Master Degree in Urdu with 50% marks AND B.Ed. from NCTE recognized institution with 50% marks

TGT (Trained Graduate Teachers) – Essential Qualification

Any one of the following:

  • Four years integrated degree course from NCTE recognized institution with at least 50% marks in the concerned subject and in the aggregate including B.Ed. component
  • OR Bachelor's/Honours Degree from recognized institution with at least 50% marks in the concerned subject AND B.Ed. from NCTE recognized institution with at least 50% marks
  • OR Post Graduation in concerned subject with minimum 55% marks AND three years integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. from NCTE recognized institution

Additional Mandatory Requirement for TGTs: Qualified in CTET Paper-II conducted by the Government of India. Competence to teach through English and Hindi languages.

TGT Subject-Wise Subject Combination

Post Subject Requirement
TGT Hindi / English Studied respective language as Elective/Main subject in at least 3 years/6 semesters of graduation
TGT Maths Mathematics as Elective/Main (3 years), Physics (1 year), one of Chemistry/Electronics/CS/Statistics (1 year)
TGT Science Biology/Life Science/Botany/Zoology as Hons/Main (3 years) with Chemistry and Botany/Zoology combination
TGT Social Science Any two subjects from History, Geography, Economics, Political Science (one must be History or Geography)
TGT 3rd Language (Urdu/Punjabi) Concerned regional language in at least 3 years/6 semesters of graduation
TGT CS BCA / B.Sc. (CS/IT) with 50% marks OR BE/B.Tech. (CS/IT) with 50% marks AND B.Ed. from NCTE recognized institution AND CTET Paper-II
TGT Art Bachelor's degree in Drawing and Painting/Sculpture/Graphic Art/Fine Arts with 50% marks AND B.Ed. from NCTE recognized institution
TGT Physical Education (M/F) Four year integrated B.P.Ed. from NCTE recognized institution with 50% marks OR Bachelor's degree in Physical Education with B.P.Ed. of at least 1 year
TGT Music Bachelor's Degree in Music/Performing Arts with 50% marks (Music as main subject throughout) AND B.Ed. from NCTE recognized institution
TGT Library Bachelor's Degree in Library Science/Library and Information Science with 50% marks AND Computer knowledge AND working knowledge of Hindi and English
TGT Special Educator Graduation with 50% marks AND B.Ed. Special Education or equivalent qualification from RCI recognized institution AND CTET (Elementary Level) AND RCI registration with valid CRR number

Skill Teachers – Essential Qualification

Skill Course Essential Qualification
Health Care MBBS OR M.Sc. Bioscience OR M.Sc. Human Physiology OR B.Sc. Nursing with 3 years hospital experience OR B.Voc. Health Care OR 3.5 Year Diploma in GNM with 1 year experience
Information Technology BCA / B.Sc. (CS/IT) OR Graduation with PGDCA OR DOEACC 'A' Level Certificate
Yoga PG Diploma in Yoga with 2 years experience OR Diploma/Certificate in Yoga with 5 years experience OR M.Sc. Yoga with 2 years experience OR M.P.Ed. with Yoga as compulsory subject in B.P.Ed. and M.P.Ed.
Tourism Post-graduation in Travel and Tourism Management with 1 year experience OR PG Diploma with 2 years experience OR 3 years Degree/Diploma after Class XII with 3 years industrial experience
Beauty and Wellness Diploma/Advanced Certificate in Cosmetology/Beauty Therapy/Beauty Culture from recognized institution/ITI/NVTI with minimum 3 years professional experience
Electronics and Hardware B.E./B.Tech. in Electronics/CS/Technology with 1 year experience OR MCA/M.Sc. (CS/IT) with 1 year experience
Multi Skill Foundation Course B.E. in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering OR Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering with 2 years teaching/industry experience OR ITI certificate with 3 years teaching/industry experience

Female Staff Nurse – Essential Qualification

  • B.Sc. (Hons.) in Nursing OR Regular Course in B.Sc. Nursing OR Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing from a recognized University/Institute
  • Registered as Nurse or Nurse Mid-Wife (RN or RM) with any State Nursing Council
  • Two and a half years experience in a minimum 50-bedded Hospital after acquiring the above qualification

Selection Process and Merit Weightage – NVS Chandigarh 2026

Selection is based on a merit list prepared from academic qualifications and experience, followed by a Personal Talk/Interview. Key weightage details:

PGT Merit Weightage (Total 75 Marks)

Component Max. Marks Criteria
Essential Qualification (Master's Degree) 40 40% of percentage in concerned subject
B.Ed. 10 10% of percentage obtained
Higher Qualification (Ph.D./M.Phil./M.Ed.) 10 Based on qualification
Experience in similar capacity in Govt. recognized school 15 2 marks per session in residential school OR 1 mark per session in non-residential school

TGT Merit Weightage (Total 75 Marks)

Component Max. Marks Criteria
Essential Qualification 40 20% of overall % in UG/PG (whichever higher) + 20% of % in relevant subject in Graduation
Higher Qualification 10 10% of percentage obtained
B.Ed. 05 5% of percentage obtained
CTET (Secondary Level) 05 5% of marks obtained in CTET
Experience in similar capacity 15 2 marks per session in residential school OR 1 mark per session in non-residential school

Skill Teacher Merit Weightage (Total 75 Marks + 25 Marks Personal Interaction = 100 Marks)

Component Max. Marks
Essential Qualification 50
Higher Qualification in Relevant Subject 10
Experience in similar job role 10
Award/Recognition in relevant field at State/National level 05
Personal Interaction 25
Total 100

Female Staff Nurse Merit Weightage (Total 80 Marks)

Component Max. Marks
Class XII marks 20
B.Sc. Nursing (Hons./Regular/Post Basic) 40
Experience of 2.5 years in 50-bedded Hospital 10
Experience beyond 2.5 years (2 marks per completed year) 10
Total 80

Important Terms and Conditions – NVS Chandigarh 2026

  • Engagement is purely on contractual basis – till the regular incumbent joins or till the end of Academic Session 2026-27 (up to 31 March 2027), whichever is earlier.
  • No automatic extension beyond Academic Session 2026-27.
  • Contract engagement will not entail any claim for regularization in future.
  • JNVs are residential schools – selected candidates must reside in the Vidyalaya campus and attend residential duties. Boarding and lodging will be provided as per availability and NVS norms.
  • Involvement in indiscipline, moral turpitude, or corporal punishment will result in immediate termination without prior notice.
  • For retired NVS/Govt. teachers: Only those who have not attained 65 years of age are eligible. Officials against whom major penalties were imposed are not eligible.
  • Candidature for Personal Talk is purely provisional and does not confirm any right for empanelment.
  • No relaxation in time schedule of personal talk will be entertained.

How to Apply for NVS Chandigarh Teacher Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit the official NVS website at navodaya.gov.in and navigate to the Chandigarh Regional Office recruitment section to find the application link for Academic Session 2026-27.
  2. For fresh candidates, click on the 'Apply Online' link provided for fresh candidates and read all general guidelines and instructions carefully before filling the form.
  3. Fill in all required details in the online application form including personal information, educational qualifications, B.Ed. details, CTET qualification (for TGT posts), and work experience in similar capacity.
  4. Upload required documents including educational certificates, B.Ed. certificate, CTET certificate (if applicable), experience certificates from previous employers with conduct and performance details, and photograph as per specifications.
  5. Review the filled application form carefully. No modification of information/data will be considered after final submission.
  6. Submit the online application form before the closing date of 20 May 2026 and save/print the application acknowledgement for future reference.
  7. For retired NVS or Government teachers only: Download the application form, fill it completely, and send it along with all relevant documents to nvsrochd.retiredrectt@gmail.com on or before 20 May 2026.
  8. If shortlisted for Personal Talk/Interview, bring all original certificates along with one set of self-attested copies at the time of Verification of Documents and Personal Talk. Failure to produce original certificates will result in disqualification.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – NVS Chandigarh Teacher Recruitment 2026

What Posts Are Available in NVS Chandigarh Teacher Recruitment 2026?

NVS Chandigarh Teacher Recruitment 2026 has the following posts available on contractual basis for Academic Session 2026-27: PGTs (Post Graduate Teachers) in subjects like English, Hindi, Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Economics, Biology, History, Geography, Commerce, CS/IT, Physical Education, and Urdu; TGTs (Trained Graduate Teachers) in Hindi, English, Maths, Science, Social Science, Urdu/Punjabi, CS, Art, Physical Education (Male/Female), Music, Library, and Special Educator; Skill Teachers in Health Care, Information Technology, Yoga, Tourism, Beauty and Wellness, Electronics and Hardware, and Multi Skill Foundation Course; and Female Staff Nurse.

What Is the Last Date to Apply for NVS Chandigarh Teacher Recruitment 2026?

The last date for submission of online application form for NVS Chandigarh Teacher Recruitment 2026 is 20 May 2026. Online applications started from 09 May 2026. For fresh candidates, applications are through the official online portal. For retired NVS or Government teachers, filled application forms along with relevant documents must be sent to nvsrochd.retiredrectt@gmail.com by 20 May 2026.

What Is the Application Fee for NVS Chandigarh Teacher Recruitment 2026?

The official notification for NVS Chandigarh Teacher Recruitment 2026 does not mention any application fee. Candidates should check the official online application portal for current fee details. The engagement is purely on contractual basis for Academic Session 2026-27 only.

What Is the Age Limit for NVS Chandigarh Teacher Recruitment 2026?

The upper age limit for all categories of teachers in NVS Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 is 50 years as on 01 July 2026. For retired NVS or Government school teachers, the maximum age limit is 65 years as on 01 July 2026. No lower age limit is specified in the notification.

What Is the Remuneration Offered in NVS Chandigarh Teacher Recruitment 2026?

The remuneration offered in NVS Chandigarh Teacher Recruitment 2026 is: PGTs receive Rs. 35,750/- per month at Normal Station and Rs. 42,250/- per month at Hard/Very Hard Station. TGTs (including Special Educator), Skill Teachers, and Female Staff Nurse receive Rs. 34,125/- per month at Normal Station and Rs. 40,625/- per month at Hard/Very Hard Station. For retired teachers under CCS Pension Rules, remuneration is Last Basic Pay Drawn minus Pension Received. For NPS/CPF retirees, it is 70% of Last Basic Pay Drawn. Fixed Transport Allowance is paid as per norms.

What Is the Minimum Qualification for PGT in NVS Chandigarh 2026?

For PGT posts in NVS Chandigarh 2026, the essential qualification is an Integrated Post Graduate Course from an NCTE recognized institution with at least 50% marks including B.Ed. component; OR a Master Degree from a recognized institution with at least 50% marks in the concerned subject AND B.Ed. Degree from an NCTE recognized institution with at least 50% marks; OR Three years integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed from NCTE recognized institution with at least 50% marks; OR Four years integrated degree with at least 50% marks from NCTE recognized institution including B.Ed. component.

Is CTET Mandatory for TGT Posts in NVS Chandigarh 2026?

Yes, for TGT posts in NVS Chandigarh 2026, qualifying in the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) Paper-II conducted by the Government of India is mandatory as part of the essential qualification. For TGT (Special Educator), qualifying in CTET (Elementary Stage) conducted by CBSE is mandatory. CTET scores also carry weightage in the merit system: 5 marks for TGT posts and 5 marks for Special Educator in the selection process.

How to Apply Online for NVS Chandigarh Teacher Recruitment 2026?

Fresh candidates must apply through the official online application portal linked on the NVS Chandigarh Regional Office website. Visit the official NVS website at navodaya.gov.in and navigate to the Chandigarh Regional Office recruitment section. Click on the fresh candidate application link and fill in all required personal, educational, and experience details carefully. Upload required documents and photograph as specified. Submit the application before 20 May 2026. For retired NVS or Government teachers, download the application form, fill it completely, and send it along with relevant documents to nvsrochd.retiredrectt@gmail.com before 20 May 2026.

Official Links – NVS Chandigarh Teacher Recruitment 2026

Link URL
Official NVS Website navodaya.gov.in
Official Notification PDF Download Notification
Apply Online Link (Fresh Candidates) Apply Online
Email for Retired Teachers nvsrochd.retiredrectt@gmail.com

Source and Disclaimer

Source: This article is based on the official notification issued by Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, Regional Office Chandigarh, Ministry of Education (Department of School Education and Literacy), Government of India, for empanelment/engagement of teachers and Female Staff Nurse for Academic Session 2026-27. For official and latest information, visit navodaya.gov.in.

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