The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) has announced the exam schedule for its much-awaited 2024 recruitment drive! This recruitment offers excellent career opportunities for both teaching and non-teaching professionals in India’s prestigious Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas.
NVS Recruitment 2024 – Key Highlights
✔ Organization: Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS)
✔ Posts Available:
- Teaching Staff (PGT, TGT, PRT, Music, Art, PET)
- Non-Teaching Staff (Librarian, Counselor, Accountant, etc.)
✔ Total Vacancies: Expected 1500+ positions
✔ Application Mode: Online
✔ Job Locations: Across JNVs in India
Important Exam Dates (Tentative)
📅 Notification Release: October 2024
📅 Online Application Starts: November 2024
📅 Last Date to Apply: December 2024
📅 Admit Card Release: January 2025
📅 Exam Dates: February-March 2025
📅 Result Declaration: April-May 2025
Selection Process
The recruitment will follow a three-stage process:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- 150 MCQs (General Awareness, Reasoning, Subject Knowledge)
- Duration: 2.5 hours
- Negative marking (0.25 marks per wrong answer)
- Skill Test/Interview
- Teaching demo for faculty positions
- Skill test for non-teaching roles
- Document Verification
- Final selection after certificate verification
Eligibility Criteria
Teaching Positions
- PGT (Post Graduate Teachers):
- Master’s degree with 50% + B.Ed in concerned subject
- TGT (Trained Graduate Teachers):
- Graduation with 50% + B.Ed
- PRT (Primary Teachers):
- 12th pass with 50% + 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education
Non-Teaching Positions
- Librarian: Bachelor’s in Library Science
- Counselor: MA/MSc in Psychology with relevant experience
- Accountant: B.Com with Tally certification
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
For Teaching Posts:
✔ Section A: General English/Hindi
✔ Section B: Teaching Aptitude & Methodology
✔ Section C: Subject-specific Knowledge
For Non-Teaching Posts:
✔ Section A: General Awareness
✔ Section B: Quantitative Aptitude
✔ Section C: Domain Knowledge
Preparation Strategy
- Understand the Syllabus
- Download official syllabus from NVS website
- Create Study Plan
- Allocate time for each section
- Practice Previous Papers
- Solve last 5 years’ question papers
- Take Mock Tests
- Improve speed and accuracy
Salary Structure
✔ PGT Teachers: ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100 (Level 8)
✔ TGT Teachers: ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 (Level 7)
✔ Non-Teaching Staff: ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 (Level 5)
Additional Benefits:
- Government accommodation
- Medical facilities
- Paid vacations
- Pension benefits
How to Apply?
- Visit https://navodaya.gov.in
- Click ‘Recruitment’ section
- Register with valid details
- Fill application form carefully
- Upload required documents
- Pay application fee (₹1800 for General/OBC, ₹1200 for SC/ST/PwD)
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