NESTS has released the EMRS Teaching & Non-Teaching Recruitment 2025 inviting online applications for 7267 teaching and non-teaching posts including Principal, PGT, TGT, Hostel Warden, Female Staff Nurse, Accountant, Junior Secretariat Assistant, and Lab Attendant; applications are accepted online up to 23.10.2025 (11:50 PM), fee payment is online only, Tier-I is OMR (qualifying) and Tier-II is subject-based with descriptive plus objective questions, merit is based on Tier-II for all posts except Principal (Tier-II + Interview in 80:20) and JSA (Tier-II plus qualifying typing), fees are fully exempt for Female/SC/ST/PwBD candidates but a processing fee applies to all, and age limits vary by post with relaxations as per GoI rules and a strict upper cap of 55 years after all relaxations as on 23.10.2025.
EMRS Teaching & Non-Teaching Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
Online only via Card/NetBanking/UPI (gateway charges/GST borne by candidate)
Age Limit Details
Criteria
Details
Minimum Age
18 Years
Maximum Age
Principal: Not exceeding 50 years; PGT: Not exceeding 40; TGT/Misc/CS/Art/Music/PET/Librarian: Not exceeding 35; Accountant/JSA: Not exceeding 30; Lab Attendant: Up to 30; Female Staff Nurse/Hostel Warden: Up to 35
Age Relaxation
SC/ST 5 yrs, OBC-NCL 3 yrs, Govt service (3 yrs continuous) 5 yrs (same/allied cadres), J&K domicile (01.01.1980–31.12.1989) 5 yrs, Women (only for PGTs/TGTs) 10 yrs, PwBD: Gen 10 yrs, OBC 13 yrs, SC/ST 15 yrs, Ex-Servicemen as per rules
Overall Cap
After all relaxations, age must not exceed 55 years as on 23.10.2025; EMRS employees/non-permanent staff specific provisions apply
Master’s with 50%; B.Ed./Integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed./4-year integrated with B.Ed. component; specified service experience in Level-12/Level-10 or PGT service as per detailed criteria
PGT (All subjects)
PG in subject with 50% and B.Ed./3-yr integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed./4-yr integrated degree incl. B.Ed. component; PGT CS: M.Sc/ME/M.Tech/ MCA in CS/IT with 50%
TGT (Core)
Graduation as per subject combinations with 50% and B.Ed./3-yr integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed.; CTET Paper-II qualified by cutoff; subject-wise combos defined (e.g., Maths with Physics + one of Chem/Electronics/CS/Stats)
TGT Regional Language
Degree with concerned language in all three years; B.Ed. or state-approved degree in Education as allowed; CTET Paper-II
TGT Misc (Art/Music/PET/Librarian/CS)
Specific bachelor’s degrees with 50% (e.g., Fine Arts, Music, B.P.Ed., Library Science, BCA/CS/IT/BE-BTech CS/IT) per post criteria
Female Staff Nurse
B.Sc. (Hons/Regular/Post Basic) Nursing; RN/RM registration; 2.5 years experience in 50+ bed hospital
Hostel Warden
Bachelor’s Degree; residential school experience desirable
Accountant
B.Com only (BBA not eligible)
JSA
12th pass; typing 35 wpm English or 30 wpm Hindi
Lab Attendant
10th + lab certificate/diploma OR 12th (Science)
Category Wise Vacancy Details
Group/Post
UR/EWS/OBC/SC/ST/Total
Principal
UR 116, OBC 60, SC 33, ST 16, Total 225; PwBD sub-quotas indicated
PGT (11 subjects total)
Total 1460; UR 611, EWS 141, OBC 388, SC 215, ST 105; subject-wise breakup provided in notification
TGT Core (6 subjects)
Total 2550; UR 1044, EWS 253, OBC 685, SC 380, ST 188
TGT Regional Languages
Total 223; language-wise breakup included (e.g., Odiya 57, Santhali 71, Telugu 44, etc.)
TGT Misc (Music/Art/PET M/F/Librarian)
Total 1189; UR 494, EWS 116, OBC 318, SC 175, ST 86
Non-Teaching (All)
Total 1620 across Warden M 346, Warden F 289, Nurse 550, Accountant 61, JSA 228, Lab Attendant 146 with category breakup shown
Important Documents Required
Document
Details
ID Proof
PAN/Driving Licence/Voter ID/Passport/Aadhaar with photo/E-Aadhaar with photo/Ration card with photo
Photo
Passport size photo matching application (for attendance sheet if required)
Certificates
Proof of Age, Educational Qualifications, Experience, Caste/OBC-NCL/EWS, PwBD as applicable; formats appended in notification
Tier-I OMR (100; Part-VI language qualifying); Tier-II Subject Knowledge (100; 3 hours); merit on Tier-II only
TGT (incl. Misc/Regional)
Tier-I OMR (100; Part-VI language qualifying, 12/30 aggregate); Tier-II Subject Knowledge (100; 3 hours); merit on Tier-II only
Hostel Warden/Nurse/Accountant/Lab Attendant
Tier-I OMR (100); Tier-II Subject Knowledge (100; 3 hours); merit on Tier-II only
JSA
Tier-I OMR (100); Tier-II Subject Knowledge (100; 3 hours); Tier-III Typing test 50 marks (qualifying 20); merit from Tier-II among those who qualify typing
Negative Marking
+1 for correct; −1/3 for wrong; no marks for unattempted
Selection Process
Stage
Details
Shortlisting
Tier-I is qualifying; candidates shortlisted for Tier-II in 1:10 ratio per post
Merit
Principal: Tier-II + Interview (80:20); JSA: Tier-II among those who qualify typing; Others: Tier-II only
Qualifying Floor
Minimum 30% (Gen/OBC/EWS) and 25% (SC/ST/PwBD) in Tier-II required to be considered for panel
Document Verification
Post Tier-II (and typing/interview where applicable) in 1:3 ratio; final panel valid for 2 years
