NVS recruitment revised rules 2026: The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS), under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has issued the NVS Recruitment (Revised) Rules, 2026 for several teaching and non-teaching posts. The official notice was released today, on February 11, 2026, and the revised rules have come into force from today.According to the notice, the revised recruitment rules apply to posts for which recruitment rules were earlier notified in March 2025 and December 2025. With the approval of the competent authority, NVS has now amended these rules. The updated recruitment rules are provided as a separate schedule and candidates are advised to check the official PDF for complete post-wise details.
Posts covered under NVS Recruitment Rules 2026
The revised rules apply to a wide range of posts, including both academic and administrative positions. These include Assistant Commissioner (Academic), Principal, and several Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) posts in subjects such as Hindi, English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Economics, Biology, History, Geography, Commerce, Computer Science, Physical Education, and Modern Indian Languages, according to the official notice.The notice also covers Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) posts in Hindi, English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Computer Science, Art, Music, Library, Physical Education, and Special Education. In addition, the revised rules apply to Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) posts in both Headquarters or Regional Office cadre and Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya cadre.
What candidates should know
NVS has clearly stated that all other terms and conditions mentioned in the earlier recruitment rules will remain unchanged, except for the revisions notified in this document. The revised rules will be applicable to future recruitment processes for the listed posts.Candidates who are planning to apply for teaching or non-teaching positions in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) should carefully read the official recruitment rules PDF. The document includes detailed information on eligibility criteria, age limit, educational qualifications, method of recruitment, pay level, and probation period, wherever applicable.For complete and accurate information, candidates are advised to refer only to the official NVS notification PDF, which can be accessed through the NVS website. No separate application dates or recruitment timelines have been announced along with this notice.Read the official detailed notice available here.
