The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti Regional Office Patna has officially released the NVS Patna Teaching and Non Teaching Recruitment 2026 notification for various contractual posts in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas under the Patna Region. The recruitment includes vacancies for PGTs, TGTs, Creative Teachers, Vocational Teachers, Special Educators and Staff Nurse posts for the academic session 2026 to 27.
Eligible and interested candidates can apply online from May 8, 2026 to May 15, 2026 through the official website of NVS Patna. The recruitment will be conducted for schools located across Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal.
Candidates selected through this recruitment process will be appointed purely on a contractual basis and will be required to stay within the school campus during the engagement period. Aspirants looking for teaching jobs in Navodaya schools should carefully read all details related to eligibility, salary, selection process and application procedure before applying online.
NVS Patna Recruitment 2026 Overview
The recruitment drive aims to appoint qualified teachers and non teaching staff for Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas functioning under the Patna Region. Candidates with graduation, post graduation, B.Ed, CTET, Nursing and other relevant qualifications can apply for the available posts.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti Regional Office Patna |
| Post Names | PGT, TGT, Creative Teacher, Staff Nurse and Others |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Academic Session | 2026 to 27 |
| States Covered | Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | navodaya.gov.in |
Important Dates for NVS Patna Recruitment 2026
Candidates must submit the application form within the prescribed dates mentioned in the official notification.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | May 8, 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | May 8, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | May 15, 2026 |
| Application Scrutiny | May 16, 2026 |
| Shortlist Communication | May 18, 2026 |
| Interview Dates | May 21 to May 23, 2026 |
Applicants are advised to complete the registration process before the final date to avoid technical issues at the last moment.
NVS Patna Vacancy Details 2026
Vacancies are available for different teaching and non teaching posts in various Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas under Patna Region.
The available posts include:
PGT Hindi
PGT English
PGT Physics
PGT Chemistry
PGT Mathematics
PGT Biology
PGT Economics
PGT Commerce
PGT Computer Science
TGT Hindi
TGT English
TGT Mathematics
TGT Science
TGT Social Science
Art Teacher
Music Teacher
Physical Education Teacher
Librarian
Special Educator
Vocational Teacher
Staff Nurse
The exact number of vacancies may vary depending on the requirement of schools in Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal.
Salary and Remuneration Details
Selected candidates will receive monthly remuneration according to the post and station category.
| Post | Normal Station Salary | Hard Station Salary |
|---|---|---|
| PGT | Rs. 35,750 | Rs. 42,250 |
| TGT and Librarian | Rs. 34,125 | Rs. 40,625 |
| Staff Nurse | Rs. 34,125 | Rs. 40,625 |
Apart from salary, selected candidates may also receive residential facilities as per Navodaya Vidyalaya rules.
Educational Qualification Required
Candidates applying for different posts must possess the required educational qualification.
For PGT posts, candidates should have a Master’s Degree in the concerned subject with at least 50 percent marks along with B.Ed qualification from a recognized institution.
For TGT posts, applicants should possess a Bachelor’s Degree with relevant subjects along with B.Ed and CTET Paper II qualification.
For Staff Nurse posts, candidates should hold B.Sc Nursing or Post Basic B.Sc Nursing qualification with registration from the State Nursing Council and relevant experience.
Candidates having experience in residential schools and knowledge of computer applications will be given preference.
Age Limit for NVS Patna Recruitment 2026
The maximum age limit for PGTs, TGTs and Creative Teachers is 50 years as on June 1, 2026.
For Staff Nurse posts, the maximum age should not exceed 35 years.
Retired NVS teachers can also apply up to the age of 65 years according to the recruitment rules.
Candidates are advised to check detailed eligibility conditions before submitting the application form.
Selection Process for NVS Patna Recruitment 2026
The selection process for NVS Patna contractual recruitment will be based on application screening and personal interaction.
Initially, applications submitted by candidates will be scrutinized by the authorities.
Shortlisted candidates will be informed through email regarding the interview and document verification process.
Personal interaction and interviews will be conducted between May 21 and May 23, 2026 at designated Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas located in Rajgir, Ranchi and Paschim Burdwan.
Final selection will depend on educational qualifications, teaching experience, performance in interview and document verification.
How to Apply Online for NVS Patna Recruitment 2026
Candidates can follow the simple steps mentioned below to complete the online application process.
Visit the official website of NVS Patna.
Register using a valid mobile number and email ID.
Fill in all personal, educational and experience details carefully.
Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, certificates and required documents.
Review the application form and submit it online before the last date.
Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Candidates should ensure all details entered in the form are correct because incorrect information may lead to rejection of the application.
Documents Required During Verification
Applicants should keep the following documents ready for document verification.
Educational Qualification Certificates
B.Ed Certificate
CTET Certificate
Experience Certificates
Nursing Registration Certificate
Caste Certificate if applicable
Identity Proof
Passport Size Photograph
Valid Email ID and Mobile Number
All original documents along with self attested photocopies must be carried during the personal interaction process.
Important Instructions for Candidates
The engagement is purely contractual for the academic session 2026 to 27 and does not guarantee permanent employment in Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti.
Selected candidates will have to stay within the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya campus.
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview and verification.
Candidates must regularly visit the official website for updates regarding interview schedule and selection details.
Any form of canvassing may result in cancellation of candidature.
NVS Patna Recruitment 2026 Important Links
Apply Online: Click Here
Official Notification PDF: Download Notification PDF
Official Website: NVS Patna Official Website
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for NVS Patna Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application form is May 15, 2026.
Which posts are available under NVS Patna Recruitment 2026?
The recruitment includes PGT, TGT, Creative Teacher, Vocational Teacher, Librarian, Staff Nurse and other posts.
Is the recruitment permanent or contractual?
The recruitment is purely contractual for the academic session 2026 to 27.
What is the salary for PGT teachers in NVS Patna?
PGT teachers will receive Rs. 35,750 at normal stations and Rs. 42,250 at hard stations.
Is CTET mandatory for TGT posts?
Yes, candidates applying for TGT posts must have qualified CTET Paper II.
What is the age limit for Staff Nurse posts?
The maximum age limit for Staff Nurse posts is 35 years.
What is the selection process for NVS Patna Recruitment 2026?
The selection process includes application scrutiny, document verification and personal interaction or interview.
Where will the interview be conducted?
The interview and personal interaction will be conducted at Rajgir, Ranchi and Paschim Burdwan Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas.