NVS Lucknow Recruitment 2026 has been officially announced for the engagement of Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs), Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs), Librarian, and Staff Nurse on a purely contractual basis for the academic session 2026-27. This recruitment drive by the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) is open for educators across Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Candidates can apply online between 10th May 2026 and 18th May 2026.
The recruitment will be based on the availability of vacancies and the candidates’ performance during the selection process. For further details, candidates are encouraged to visit the official website www.nvsrolko.org.
Notification Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS), Regional Office Lucknow |
| Post Name | PGTs, TGTs, Librarian & Staff Nurse (Contractual) |
| Engagement Type | Purely Contractual for Academic Session 2026-27 |
| Job Location | Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas in Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand |
| Total Vacancies | 217 (Tentative list given below) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 18-05-2026 |
| Official Website | www.nvsrolko.org |
Important Dates for NVS Lucknow Contractual Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of publication of advertisement | 09.05.2026 |
| Opening date of online application | 10.05.2026 |
| Last date for submission of online application | 18.05.2026 |
| Verification of applications & documents | 19.05.2026 to 24.05.2026 |
| Publication of the tentative merit list | 25.05.2026 |
| Last date for submission of objections | 27.05.2026 |
| Review & settlement of objections | 28.05.2026 to 31.05.2026 |
| Publication of shortlisted candidates for interview | 01.06.2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Dates | Will be notified later |
| Publication of the final merit list | Will be notified later |
NVS Lucknow Region Tentative Vacancy Details 2026
| Designation / Post | Tentative Vacancies |
|---|---|
| PGT Chemistry | 10 |
| PGT Physics | 11 |
| PGT Computer Science (CS) | 12 |
| PGT Economics | 01 |
| PGT English | 12 |
| PGT Geography | 03 |
| PGT History | 03 |
| PGT Maths | 02 |
| PGT Physical Education | 01 |
| TGT English | 18 |
| TGT Hindi | 03 |
| TGT Maths | 08 |
| TGT Science | 05 |
| TGT Social Science (SST) | 11 |
| Staff Nurse | 14 |
| TGT Music | 03 |
| TGT Physical Education (Female) | 02 |
| TGT Physical Education (Male) | 15 |
| TGT Assamese | 19 |
| TGT Bengali (Bangla) | 03 |
| TGT Bodo | 02 |
| TGT Gujarati | 04 |
| TGT Kannada | 11 |
| TGT Malayalam | 13 |
| TGT Manipuri | 02 |
| TGT Marathi | 06 |
| TGT Nepali | 03 |
| TGT Odia | 05 |
| TGT Punjabi | 07 |
| TGT Telugu | 07 |
| TGT Urdu | 01 |
Note: Vacancies are tentative and may increase or decrease. Final vacancies will be notified later.
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications
For PGTs (All Subjects):
- Master’s Degree in the concerned subject with a minimum of 50% marks + B.Ed. from an NCTE-recognized institution, OR
- Integrated Post Graduate Course with B.Ed. component (50% marks), OR
- Three years integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed., OR
- Four-year integrated degree.
Special for PGT Computer Science:
- M.Sc. (CS/IT) / MCA / M.E. / M.Tech (CS/IT) with 50% marks + B.Ed.
- Four-year integrated degree OR Bachelor’s Degree with 50% marks in the concerned subject + B.Ed., OR Post Graduation with 55% + B.Ed.
- Qualified in CTET Paper-II.
- Competence to teach in English & Hindi medium.
For Staff Nurse (Female):
- B.Sc. Nursing (Regular / Post Basic / Hons.) + Registration with State Nursing Council + 2½ years experience in a minimum 50-bedded hospital.
Desirable Qualifications (Common):
- Experience in residential schools.
- Proficiency in Hindi & English.
- Knowledge of Computer Applications.
Remuneration for Contractual Engagement
| Post | Normal Station | Hard Station |
|---|---|---|
| PGTs | ₹35,750/- per month | ₹42,250/- per month |
| TGTs & Librarian | ₹34,125/- per month | ₹40,625/- per month |
| Staff Nurse | ₹34,125/- per month | ₹40,625/- per month |
Age Limit
Upper Age Limit: 50 years as on 01st July 2026. For Ex-NVS / Superannuated Govt. School Teachers: Maximum 65 years.
Selection Process
Selection will be based on:
- Online Application & Document Verification
- Preparation of Merit List (weightage on qualifications, experience, achievements)
- Personal Interview / Walk-in Interview (Offline for most posts, Online for some Third Language posts)
- Final Merit List
How to Apply for NVS Lucknow Contractual Teachers 2026
Click the official apply link below.
Important Instructions
- Inclusion in the panel does not guarantee engagement.
- JNVs are residential schools – selected candidates must reside on campus.
- Engagement is purely contractual until the regular incumbent joins or the end of the session 2026-27.
- No claim for a regular appointment in the future.
- Candidates must bring all original documents at the time of the interview.
Important Links
| Particulars | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When is the final day to submit my application for this NVS recruitment?
Ans. You’ll need to submit your online application by May 18, 2026. Make sure to complete it before the deadline mentioned in the official notification.
Q2. Exactly how many open positions are there?
Ans. There are currently 217 tentative vacancies available across various teaching and non-teaching roles.
Q3. Is there a maximum age limit for applying?
Ans. Yes, the upper age limit is set at 50 years as of July 1, 2026. However, retired government school teachers can apply up to the age of 65.
Q4. What qualifications do I need for the PGT roles?
Ans. You must hold a Master’s Degree in the relevant subject with at least 50% marks, along with a B.Ed. degree from an NCTE-recognized institution.
Q5. Can you explain the selection process?
Ans. The selection involves verifying your online application and documents, followed by the preparation of a merit list based on your qualifications and experience. Finally, shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal or walk-in interview.
Q6. Where can I get the full official notification?
Ans. You can easily access and download the detailed PDF notification from this official link.
Q7. Are there specific dates for the walk-in interviews?
Ans. The exact walk-in interview dates haven’t been announced yet, but they will be officially notified later on the NVS website.
