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September 24, 2025

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Notification for 7267 Teaching & Non-teaching Posts | Check Eligibility & Apply Online!

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The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) has officially released the EMRS recruitment 2025 notification for a vacancy of 7267 teaching and non-teaching positions across the Ekalavya Model Residential Schools in India. Eligible candidates can apply for EMRS Recruitment 2025 on or before October 23, 2025.

Scroll down to learn about EMRS Recruitment 2025 including EMRS recruitment 2025 vacancy details, eligibility criteria, application fees, EMRS selection process, EMRS Recruitment 2025 important dates and others.

 

What is EMRS Recruitment 2025?

EMRS Recruitment 2025 is a competitive selection process to hire teaching and non teaching staff in the Ekalavya Model Residency Schools across India. EMRS Recruitment 2025 is a golden opportunity for all aspiring candidates below 50 years to serve in Ekalavya Model Residential Schools for tribal students from class 6 to class 12 established by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. As of July 2025, there are 728 EMRS schools targeted to be established, with 708 EMRSs sanctioned and 405 schools currently functional across India.

 

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Notification Highlights

Exam Name

EMRS Recruitment 2025

Conducting Authority

National Educational Society for Tribal Students (NESTS)

Schools

Ekalavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS)

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Number of Vacancies 

7267

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Posts Available

Principal, PGTs, TGTs, Female Staff Nurse, Hostel Warden, Accountant, Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Lab Attendant

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Education Qualification

As per the Post

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Age Limit

Not Exceeding 50 Years (Relaxations applied for eligible categories)

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Application mode

Online

EMRS Teacher Recruitment 2025 Official Website

https://nests.tribal.gov.in/

 

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EMRS Recruitment 2025 Important Dates 
 

EMRS Recruitment 2025 notification Release Date

19/09/2025

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Application Form Start Date

19/09/2025

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Last Date to Apply

23/10/2025

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Exam Date

Yet to be Announced

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Expected Date of Result

Yet to be Announced

 

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Application Fee

EMRS recruitment 2025 fee consists of both application fee and processing fee. There is a special provision in EMRS recruitment rules 2025 that mandates application fee is not needed for females, SC, ST and PwBD candidates. However, processing fees along with Goods and Service Taxes (GST) are mandatory for all applicants. 

See the detailed EMRS Recruitment 2025 fee structure below.

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Fee for Females, SC, ST, PwBD Candidates

Post

Application Fee

Processing Fee

Total

Principal

0

500

500

PGTs & TGTs

0

500

500

Non - Teaching Staff

0

500

500

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Fee for Candidates Other than Females, SC, ST, PwBD Candidates

Post 

Application Fee

Processing Fee

Total

Principal

2000

500

2500

PGTs & TGTs

1500

500

2000

Non - Teaching Staff

1000

500

1500

 

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details Post Wise

EMRS recruitment 2025 post wise vacancies are detailed below. You can check the category wise vacancy for each post given in the EMRS recruitment 2025 notification pdf.

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Posts

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Vacancies Post Wise

Principal

225

PGTs

1460

TGTs

3962

Female Staff Nurse

550

Hostel Warden

635

Accountant

61

Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)

228

Lab Attendant

146

Total

7267

 

EMRS Recruitment 2025  PGTs Eligibility Criteria

EMRS recruitment 2025 PGT eligibility criteria include

  • Post Graduate Degree from a recognised university with at least 50% marks in the concerned subjects Plus
  • BEd degree from NCTE recognised institution with at least 50% marks in the chosen subject.

OR its equivalent qualification.

 

EMRS Recruitment 2025  PGTs Age Limit

EMRS Recruitment 2025 PGT age should not exceed 40 years. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC and other categories is applicable as per government of India rules. The age limit is 55 years for EMRS employees.

 

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Important Dates 
 

EMRS Recruitment 2025 notification Release Date

19/09/2025

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Application Form Start Date

19/09/2025

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Last Date to Apply

23/10/2025

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Exam Date

Yet to be Announced

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Expected Date of Result

Yet to be Announced

 

EMRS Recruitment 2025  TGTs Age Limit

EMRS Recruitment 2025 TGT age should not exceed 35 years. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC and other categories is applicable as per government of India rules. The age limit is 55 years for EMRS employees.

Refer to the following link to understand the EMRS Recruitment 2025 eligibility criteria and qualifications for principal and other non-teaching staff.

Click here for EMRS Recruitment 2025 Prospectus PDF

 

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Salary Details

Post Details

Salary Scale

Principal

Level 12 ( ₹78800 - ₹209200/- 

PGTs

Level 8 (₹47600 - ₹151100/-

TGTs

Level 7 (₹44900 - ₹142400/-)

Librarian

Level 7 (₹44900 - ₹142400/-)

Art/Music/Physical Education Teacher (Male/Female)

Level 6 (₹35400 - ₹112400/-)

Female Staff Nurse

Level 5 (₹29200 - ₹92300/-)

Hostel Warden (Male/Female)

Level 5 (₹29200 - ₹92300/-)

Accountant

Level 6 (₹35400 - ₹112400/-)

JSA

Level 2 (₹19900 - ₹63200/-)

Lab Attendant

Level 1 (₹18000 - ₹56900/-)


 

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Mode of Examination

Tier-I of the EMRS Recruitment 2025 Staff Selection Exam (ESSE-2025) will be conducted in MCQ "OMR Based (Pen-Paper)" mode while Tier-II will be a combination of descriptive questions and MCQ "OMR Based (Pen-Paper)" mode. After Tier-II, there will be an interview for the post of Principal and skill test for the post of Junior Secretariat Assistant.

 

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Exam Pattern for PGTs

Tier 1 - preliminary Exam in OMR mode.

Parts

Subject

Number of Questions

Total marks

Duration of the Test

Part 1

General Awareness

10

10







 

2 Hours 30 Minutes without any break in between

Part 2

Reasoning Ability

15

15

Part 3

Knowledge of ICT

15

15

Part 4

Teaching Aptitude

30

30

Part 5

Domain Knowledge

 

30

  1. Experiential activity based pedagogy and activity based questions

20

  1. NEP 2020

10

Total

100

100

Part 6

Language Competency Test (General English & General Hindi - 10 Marks Each Subject)

20

20


Tier 2 is only for candidates shortlisted in the ratio of 1:10 against the notified vacancies on the basis of tier 1 preliminary examination.


 

EMRS Recruitment 2025 Exam Pattern for TGTs

Tier 1 - preliminary Exam in OMR mode.

Parts

Subject

Number of Questions

Total marks

Duration of the Test

Part 1

General Awareness

10

10







 

2 Hours 30 Minutes without any break in between

Part 2

Reasoning Ability

15

15

Part 3

Knowledge of ICT

15

15

Part 4

Teaching Aptitude

30

30

Part 5

Domain Knowledge

 

30

  1. Experiential activity based pedagogy and activity based questions

20

  1. NEP 2020

10

Total

100

100

Part 6

Language Competency Test (General English, General Hindi and Regional Language - 10 Marks Each Subject)

30

30

Tier 2 is only for candidates shortlisted in the ratio of 1:10 against the notified vacancies on the basis of tier 1 preliminary examination.

Refer to the following link to get the EMRS Recruitment 2025 Exam Pattern for Principal, Accountant, JSA, Lab Attendant and others.

Click here for EMRS Recruitment 2025 Exam Pattern PDF

 

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EMRS TGT & PGT Online Coaching

The EMRS Recruitment 2025 notification opens plenty of opportunities for candidates aiming to secure their lives with government jobs in both the teaching and non-teaching sectors. It is a golden opportunity for teaching aspirants, as there are 1460 postgraduate teachers and 3960 trained graduate teachers needed in Ekalavya Model Residential Schools across India. 

So if you prepare well for the EMRS TGT & PGT exams with the correct EMRS recruitment 2025 syllabus PDF along with EMRS recruitment 2025 previous year question papers and the right EMRS preparation strategy, you will be the next central government employee in India.

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