Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti New Delhi
A-28, Kailash Colony, New Delhi-110048, Fax 29244151, Tel 011-29244152-55, 58
(An Autonomous Organization under Ministry of HRD), Website www.navodaya.nic.in
Recruitment of Post Graduate Teachers for Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas
Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS), invites on-line applications through the link available on NVS website, from eligible Indian nationals for filling up of vacancies and drawing a panel of candidates for the posts of Post Graduate Teachers from Gen/OBC/SC/ST categories on direct recruitment basis in the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas located in various districts of the country
Last date for submission of on-line applications is 13th January, 2012
Post Graduate Teachers: English, Hindi, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Economics, Biology, History, Geography, Commerce
Pay scale: Rs 9300-34800/- grade pay Rs 4800/-
Upper age limit: 40 years (as on 30th November, 2011)
Qualifications
Essential qualifications: Two year Integrated Post Graduate M.Sc course from regional college of Education of NCERT in the concerned subject with at least 50% marks in aggregate or Master’s degree from a recognized university with at least 50% marks in aggregate in the following subjects
PGT (English)-English; PGT (Hindi)-Hindi; PGT (Physics)-Physics/Applied Physics/Electronics Physics/Nuclear Physics; PGT (Chemistry)-Chemistry/Bio Chemistry; PGT (Mathematics)-Mathematics/Applied Mathematics; PGT (Economics)-Economics/Applied Economics/Business Economics; PGT (Biology)-Botany/Zoology/Life Sciences/Bio Sciences/Genetics/Micro Biology/Bio Technology/Molecular Bio/Plant Physiology provided that applicant had studied Botany and Zoology at graduation level; PGT (History)-History; PGT (Geography)-Geography; PGT (Commerce)-Commerce with Accounting/Cost Accounting/Financial Accounting as a major subject of study, holders of degree of M.Com in Applied/Business Economics shall not be eligible
B.Ed or equivalent qualification from a recognized university
Proficiency in teaching in Hindi and English language
Desirable qualifications: Experience of working as TGT in a recognized institution in the concerned subject; experience of working in a residential school; knowledge of Computer application
Eligibility of applicants for PGTs: The cut-off date for determining various eligibility criteria (educational qualifications, age limit etc) will be 30th November, 2011
Applicants must satisfy about their eligibility as on 30th November, 2011 before applying
Age relaxation: Up to a maximum of five years in the case of SC/ST candidates; Up to a maximum of three years in the case of OBC candidates; up to a maximum of ten years in respect of women candidates; up to a maximum of five years in the case of govt servants/NVS regular employees; up to a maximum of 10 years in the case of SC/ST candidates and 8 years in the case of OBC candidates serving as govt employees in accordance with instructions or orders issued by the govt of India; up to a maximum of 10 years in the case of Physically Handicapped
Mode of selection: The written examination for the recruitment to the above mentioned posts is likely to be held at following centres
Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Jaipur, Jammu, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Shimla, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram
Blind candidates will be allowed to take the assistance of scribes (to be arranged by the candidates) at the respective examination centre who will assist them in the examination process. Such candidate must write clearly about their disability in the application form. An extra time of 30 minutes will be given to such candidates
Candidates admitted to the examination will be sent an admit card permitting them to take examination. No candidate will be permitted to appear in the examination hall without the admit card along with date sheet and specific instructions
The written test will consist of one paper as General Aptitude Language Proficiency and Content Knowledge Tests (Objective type multiple choice questions on General English/Hindi (20+20), General awareness (30), General Intelligence and Reasoning (30), Numerical Ability (30), Teaching Methodology (30) and concerned subject (content) knowledge (80) (total 240 questions)
Duration: 3 hours
Schedule of examination will be intimated with the admit card
Detailed examination schedule will be notified on Samiti’s website www.navodaya.nic.in in February 2012
How to apply: Candidates are required to apply online through Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti’s website at www.navodaya.nic.in
No other means/mode of application will be accepted
Candidates are required to have a valid personal email ID, it should be kept active during the currency of this recruitment
The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti may send call letters for written test, interview etc through the registered email ID
Under no circumstances, he/she should share/mention email ID to/or of any other person
In case, a candidate does not have a valid personal email ID, he/she should create his/her new email ID before applying online
Applicants are first required to go to the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti’s website at www.navodaya.nic.in and open the link ‘Recruitment’, thereafter, open the recruitment notification titled as ‘recruitment of PGTs-2012’
Take a print of the entire recruitment notification, including the ‘fees payment challan’
Fill in the fee payment challan in a clear and legible handwriting in block letters. Go to the nearest branch of Union Bank of India with the fee payment challan duly filled in and pay, in cash the appropriate application fee in favour of Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti
Applicants are required to pay Rs 500/- plus Rs 40/- as Bank’s service charges towards non-refundable application processing charge in the form of a bank challan as mentioned above
No fees is required to be paid by candidates belonging to SC/ST/PH categories and women candidates, hence the steps for payment of fees will not be applicable to them
Obtain the counterfoil (applicant’s copy and NVS copy) of the fee payment challan duly received by the Bank with (a) branch name and code number (b) transaction ID/Journal No (c) date of deposit and amount filled by the branch official
Candidates are now ready to apply online by re-visiting the recruitment page of the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti’s website and going to the sublink “online application for recruitment of PGTs-2012″
Click on this sublink will open up the appropriate online application format
Carefully fill in the complete details in online application form indicating the necessary details from the fee payment challan, scan and upload your recent photograph and signatures at the appropriate places as per instructions contained in enclosed Annexure-I and submit the same online
Original counterfoil of the fee payment challan (NVS Copy) will have to be submitted with the call letter at the time of written test
Without counterfoil of the fee payment challan, the candidates will not be allowed to appear in the written test. Candidates are, therefore, advised to keep 3 photocopies of the fee payment challan for future use
The candidates should take a printout of the online application, affix a recent passport size photograph and preserve it with them for their record and should not be sent at the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti’s address or any other address
The application printout with photograph affixed will also have to be submitted during document verification at the time of interviews alongwith the attested copies of certificates in support of age, qualification, experience, caste, caste validity, non creamy layer, as applicable
The name of the candidate or his/her father/husband etc should be spelt correctly in the application as it appears in the certificates/mark sheets, any change/alteration found may disqualify the candidature
Candidates will be required to download the call letter from Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti’s website www.navodaya.nic.in
Candidates will be intimated about the same by e-mail and SMS
Important dates
Website link open: 12th December, 2011 to 13th January, 2012
Date of written test: 19th February, 2012
Payment of fees at Union Bank of India branches: 12th December, 2011 to 13th January, 2012