EMRS Recruitment 2026
Eklavya Model Residential Schools Staff Selection Examination (ESSE-2026)
The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) has announced 7,267 job openings for teaching and non-teaching positions in Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS). The EMRS Notification 2026 was released on September 19, 2025, for roles such as Principal, Post Graduate Teachers, Trained Graduate Teachers, Hostel Wardens (Male and Female), Female Staff Nurse, Accountant, Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Lab Attendant.
The online application process for the EMRS Staff Selection Exam (ESSE)-2026 started on the same day, September 19, 2026, at emrs.tribal.gov.in. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria for these positions can visit the website for more details about the recruitment.
The recruitment is being conducted through the Eklavya Model Residential Schools Staff Selection Examination (ESSE-2026). Appointments will be made on a direct basis. Selected candidates will not only benefit from competitive pay scales but also enjoy rent-free accommodation within the school campus, along with a special allowance of 10% of basic pay.
Key Recruitment Details
| Organization | National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) |
| Exam Name | ESSE-2026 |
| Posts | Teaching & Non-Teaching (TGT, PGT, Principal, etc.) |
| Vacancies | 7,267 |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Last Date to Apply | 23 October 2026 (till 23:50 hrs) |
| Notification ID | NESTS/Adv/2026/01 |
| Official Website | https://nests.tribal.gov.in/ |
PGT Subject-wise Vacancies
| Subjects | UR | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | Total |
| English | 47 | 11 | 30 | 16 | 8 | 112 |
| Hindi | 34 | 8 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 81 |
| Maths | 71 | 16 | 45 | 25 | 12 | 169 |
| Chemistry | 65 | 15 | 36 | 27 | 16 | 159 |
| Physics | 83 | 19 | 45 | 34 | 17 | 198 |
| Biology | 53 | 14 | 29 | 24 | 13 | 133 |
| History | 58 | 14 | 36 | 21 | 11 | 140 |
| Geography | 42 | 9 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 98 |
| Commerce | 49 | 10 | 32 | 18 | 11 | 120 |
| Economics | 65 | 13 | 41 | 25 | 11 | 155 |
| Computer Science | 64 | 12 | 41 | 23 | 11 | 154 |
| Total | 611 | 141 | 388 | 215 | 105 | 1460 |
EMRS Application Form 2025 Link
The online application form is available from September 19, 2026, to October 23, 2026, at 23:50 hours. Candidates must apply online, as no other mode of application is accepted. Candidates must access, fill out, and submit their applications within deadlines to avoid missing out on the opportunity. They must check the eligibility criteria before submission. They must upload all the required certificates and documents in the specified dimensions and sizes.
EMRS Application Form 2026 Link (Active)
Comments (3)
Mohinder Singh
I m serving as TGT in Hp govt.school .Can I apply for Lec.post
Sarojini lenka
I am now in service in adarsavidyalaya.i want to apply in emrs -2025.whether it is possible
PARASHURAMM BHAVI
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