National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS), an autonomous organization established under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India, has announced vacancies for various positions. The recruitment is being conducted on a direct basis for the posts of Principal, Post Graduate Teachers (PGT), Accountant, Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Lab Attendant. Interested Indian citizens are invited to apply online for these positions.
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The primary objective of NESTS is to establish Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs) that provide quality education to students belonging to the Scheduled Tribes (ST) category from Class VI to XII. These residential schools will be set up at the block level, with separate hostels for boys and girls, accommodation for teachers, mess facilities, playgrounds, and other necessary amenities similar to Navodaya Vidyalayas.
Selection process
The recruitment process will involve a written examination, which will be conducted in an OMR-based (Pen-Paper) mode. The examination will be available in both Hindi and English languages. For the post of PGT, the test for the domain knowledge will be conducted in the concerned third language.
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Vacancy details
The number of vacancies for each post is as follows:
- Principal: 303 vacancies
- PGT: 2266 vacancies
- Accountant: 361 vacancies
- Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA): 759 vacancies
- Lab Attendant: 373 vacancies
Eligibility criteria for candidates
Candidates applying for the Principal post should have a Master's degree, B.Ed. degree, and at least 12 years of combined experience as Vice Principal, PGT, or TGT, with a minimum of 4 years as PGT or above. For the PGT post, candidates should possess a post-graduate degree in the relevant subject.
Application process
The application process is entirely online, and the last date for submission is July 31, 2023. The fees for the examination vary based on the post applied for, with the Principal post requiring a fee of Rs. 2000/-, PGT post requiring Rs. 1500/-, and the non-teaching staff positions requiring Rs. 1000/-.
Candidates are advised to visit the official website of NESTS (emrs.tribal.gov.in) for detailed information regarding the examination schedule, admit cards, and other updates.
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This recruitment drive by NESTS offers a great opportunity for individuals seeking teaching and non-teaching positions in the field of tribal education. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online before the specified deadline and take a step towards contributing to the education and development of tribal students.