The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS), under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, has announced the EMRS Staff Selection Exam (ESSE) 2025 for 7,267 vacancies in teaching and non-teaching posts across India. This is a golden opportunity to secure a government job with attractive salaries, allowances, and career growth.
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Key Highlights of EMRS Recruitment 2025
- Total Vacancies: 7,267
- Posts: Principal, PGT, TGT, Hostel Warden, Staff Nurse, Accountant, JSA, Lab Attendant & more
- Salary/Pay Scale: ₹18,000 – ₹2,09,200 (with 10% special allowance)
- Job Location: All over India
- Application Mode: Online
- Last Date to Apply: 23rd October 2025
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
| Principal | 225 |
| PGT (Post Graduate Teachers) | 1,460 |
| TGT (Trained Graduate Teachers) | 3,962 |
| Hostel Warden (Male & Female) | 635 |
| Female Staff Nurse | 550 |
| Accountant | 61 |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) | 228 |
| Lab Attendant | 146 |
| Total | 7,267 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
- Principal: Master’s Degree + B.Ed + 12 years’ teaching experience.
- PGT: Master’s Degree + B.Ed (50% each).
- TGT: Graduation + B.Ed + CTET Paper-II.
- Music/Art/PE Teacher: Graduation in relevant field.
- Hostel Warden: Graduation in any stream.
- Staff Nurse: B.Sc. Nursing + 2.5 years’ experience.
- Accountant: B.Com.
- JSA: 12th Pass + Typing Speed.
- Lab Attendant: 10th/12th with Lab Technique/Science stream.
Age Limit (as on 23rd October 2025)
- Principal: Up to 50 years
- PGT: Up to 40 years
- TGT & Others: Up to 35 years
- Accountant/JSA/Lab Attendant: Up to 30 years
(Relaxation: SC/ST – 5 years, OBC – 3 years, PwBD – 10–15 years)
Salary Structure (7th Pay Commission)
- Principal (Level 12): ₹78,800 – ₹2,09,200
- PGT (Level 8): ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100
- TGT / Librarian (Level 7): ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400
- Accountant/Art/Music/PET (Level 6): ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400
- Hostel Warden / Staff Nurse (Level 5): ₹29,200 – ₹92,300
- JSA (Level 2): ₹19,900 – ₹63,200
- Lab Attendant (Level 1): ₹18,000 – ₹56,900
👉 Plus DA, HRA, TA & 10% special residential allowance
Selection Process
- Tier 1 – Preliminary Exam (Qualifying)
- Tier 2 – Subject Knowledge Exam (Main)
- Tier 3 – Interview/Skill Test (Post-wise)
Important Dates
- Application Start: Already Open
- Last Date to Apply: 23rd October 2025
- Exam Date: To be announced
Application Fees
- Principal: ₹2500
- PGT/TGT: ₹2000
- Non-Teaching Posts: ₹1500
- SC/ST/PwBD/Female (All Posts): ₹500
How to Apply
- Visit the official NESTS website.
- Go to Recruitment > EMRS Staff Selection Exam 2025.
- Complete registration & login.
- Fill in details, upload documents & pay fees.
- Submit and download the confirmation copy.
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Final Words
With over 7,000 vacancies, the EMRS Staff Selection Exam 2025 is one of the biggest recruitment opportunities in the education sector. If you’re eligible, don’t wait until the last date. Apply today and start preparing for the exam.
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