Ekalavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS), Odisha, under the National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS), has released a massive employment notification for the year 2025. This recruitment drive aims to fill 7,267 vacancies for various Teaching and Non-Teaching positions. This is a fantastic opportunity for eligible candidates seeking permanent government school jobs in Odisha.
The application process is entirely online, and the last date to submit your application is October 23, 2025. Below, you will find a comprehensive guide covering all essential details like vacancy breakdown, eligibility, salary, and the step-by-step application process.
EMRS Recruitment 2025: Quick Overview
- Organizing Body: National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS)
- School: Ekalavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS), Odisha
- Total Vacancies: 7,267 Posts
- Job Type: Permanent
- Application Mode: Online
- Who Can Apply: Candidates eligible for Odisha Govt Jobs
- Last Date to Apply: October 23, 2025
Post-Wise Vacancy Details for EMRS 2025
Here is a detailed table breaking down the number of vacancies available for each post. This helps candidates quickly identify the opportunities relevant to them.
Post Name |
Number of Vacancies |
Principal |
225 |
PGT (Post Graduate Teacher) |
1,460 |
TGT (Trained Graduate Teacher) |
3,962 |
Hostel Warden (Male) |
346 |
Hostel Warden (Female) |
289 |
Female Staff Nurse |
550 |
Accountant |
61 |
Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) |
228 |
Lab Attendant |
146 |
Total |
7,267 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
The educational qualifications vary significantly for each post. For example,
Principal, PGT, and TGT positions require specific teaching degrees and subject
specializations. To avoid any confusion, candidates are strongly advised
to check the official notification PDF for precise educational
requirements for the post they are interested in.
Age Limit (as on 23/10/2025):
- Minimum Age: 30 Years
- Maximum Age: 50 Years
Age relaxation is applicable as per the Government of India rules:
- OBC Candidates: 3 years
- SC/ST/PwD Candidates: 5 years
- Ex-Servicemen: 5 years
- PwD + SC/ST Candidates: 15 years
Salary Structure (Pay Scale)
Selected candidates will be offered a attractive salary package as per the 7th Pay Commission. The approximate pay scales for key posts are:
- Principal: Rs. 78,800 - 2,09,200/-
- PGT Teacher: Rs. 47,600 - 1,51,100/-
- TGT Teacher: Rs. 44,900 - 1,42,400/-
- Accountant / Art Teacher / Music Teacher / PET: Rs. 35,400 - 1,12,400/-
- Hostel Warden / Female Staff Nurse: Rs. 29,200 - 92,300/-
- Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA): Rs. 19,900 - 63,200/-
- Lab Attendant: Rs. 18,000 - 56,900/-
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be a multi-stage process to ensure the recruitment of the most qualified individuals. The stages involved are:
- Tier I: Preliminary Examination
- Tier II: Subject Knowledge / Main Examination
- Tier III: Interview / Personal Interaction
- Final Stage: Document Verification (DV)
Application Fees
The application fee is non-refundable and varies based on the post category and the candidate's category.
Category |
For Principal Post |
For PGT & TGT Posts |
For Non-Teaching Posts |
General / EWS / OBC |
Rs. 2,500/- |
Rs. 2,000/- |
Rs. 1,500/- |
SC / ST / Female / PwD |
Rs. 500/- |
Rs. 500/- |
Rs. 500/- |
Fees can be paid online using Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI, or Net Banking.
How to Apply Online for EMRS Recruitment 2025
Follow these simple steps to submit your application successfully before the deadline:
- Visit Official Website: Go to the official EMRS/NESTS recruitment portal.
- Read Notification: Carefully read the official notification PDF to ensure you meet all criteria.
- Start Registration: Click on the "Apply Online" link and register yourself by providing basic details.
- Fill Application Form: Log in with your credentials and fill out the application form with accurate personal, educational, and communication details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-sized photograph, signature, and required documents (like HSC, +2 mark sheets, caste certificate, etc.).
- Pay Application Fee: Proceed to pay the application fee through the available online payment modes.
- Submit and Print: Review your application thoroughly before final submission. After submitting, take a printout of the confirmation page for your future reference.
Important Dates & Links
- Application Start Date: September 19, 2025 (Already Started)
- Application Last Date: October 23, 2025
⚠️ Important Note: Incomplete or late applications will be summarily rejected. Ensure your application form is complete and submitted well before the last date to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
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