PM SHRI JNV Sambalpur TGT English Recruitment 2026Applications Open

• Candidates may qualify with a four-year integrated degree from an NCTE-recognised institution, including the B.Ed. component, with at least 50% marks in the concerned subjects and aggregate.
• Alternatively, candidates may hold a recognised Bachelor's or Honours degree with at least 50% marks in the concerned subject, combination of subjects and aggregate, plus a qualifying teacher education course with at least 50% marks: B.Ed. or a three-year integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. from an NCTE-recognised institution, or a one-year B.Ed. in Special Education from an RCI-recognised institution.
• Another route is a postgraduate qualification in the concerned subject or specialisation with at least 55% marks, provided the concerned subject was studied at graduation level.
• Candidates must have qualified CTET Paper II, be able to teach in English and Hindi, and have studied English as an elective or main subject for at least three years or six semesters in graduation or the four-year integrated course.
• Teaching experience in a recognised school, residential-school experience, regional-language knowledge and computer application knowledge are desirable.

• Read the official notification and check the qualification and other conditions.
• Submit the application in physical mode to PM SHRI Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Goshala, Sambalpur, Odisha 768025, so it is received by 19 November 2026, 5:00 PM.
• Attend the walk-in interview at the same vidyalaya on 20 November 2026 from 10:00 AM.

About the recruitment

PM Shri Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Goshala, Sambalpur, has announced one TGT English position for the 2026-27 academic year. The engagement is contractual and runs up to 30 April 2027. The post carries monthly pay of Rs. 34,125, along with free food and accommodation at JNV Sambalpur.

Who can apply

The qualifications provide alternative routes through an eligible four-year integrated degree, a Bachelor's or Honours degree combined with a specified teacher education qualification, or postgraduate study in the concerned subject or specialisation. Minimum marks and recognition requirements differ across these routes. Candidates using the postgraduate route must also have studied the concerned subject at graduation level.

All candidates must have qualified CTET Paper II, be able to teach through both English and Hindi, and have studied English as an elective or main subject for at least three years or six semesters in graduation or the four-year integrated course. The maximum age is 50 years. Relevant teaching or residential-school experience, knowledge of regional languages and computer application knowledge are desirable.

Application and interview

Applications are accepted in physical mode and must reach PM SHRI Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Goshala, Sambalpur, Odisha 768025, by 19 November 2026 at 5:00 PM. Selection is by walk-in interview at the vidyalaya on 20 November 2026, beginning at 10:00 AM.

The application instructions state that applications are received from 13 November to 19 November, while the dates table lists 19 November as the receipt start date. Candidates should check the official notification for the start date. The notification does not specify an application fee. The Principal reserves the right to accept or reject an application without assigning a reason.