Sainik School Nagrota Recruitment 2026: Sainik School Nagrota-Jammu has invited applications for 8 contractual vacancies for Lab Assistant, Ward Boys, Band Master, PEM/PTI-cum-Matron (Female) and Counselor. The recruitment is for the school at Nagrota, Jammu and Kashmir. Eligible candidates must submit the prescribed application by 25 September 2026.
The vacancies cover candidates with qualifications ranging from Intermediate Science and Matriculation to physical education and psychology/counselling qualifications. Candidates should read the complete official notice and application instructions before sending the form. For another Sainik School recruitment, see our Sainik School Bijapur Recruitment 2026 update.
Sainik School Nagrota Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Organisation | Sainik School Nagrota-Jammu |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 8 |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | Nagrota, Jammu & Kashmir |
| Last Date | 25 September 2026 |
| Selection | Shortlisting and selection process as notified by the school |
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies | Monthly Remuneration |
|---|---|---|
| Lab Assistant (Chemistry) | 1 | ₹25,500 |
| Ward Boys | 4 | ₹20,000 |
| Band Master | 1 | ₹29,200 |
| PEM/PTI-cum-Matron (Female) | 1 | ₹25,500 |
| Counselor | 1 | ₹35,000 |
| Total | 8 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Lab Assistant (Chemistry)
Candidates should have Intermediate Science or an equivalent qualification with the relevant subject. Higher qualification may be desirable.
Ward Boys
Matriculation is the essential qualification. Higher qualification, spoken English, sports proficiency and basic knowledge of computers and first aid are desirable.
Band Master
Candidates should possess the prescribed Potential Band Master, Band Major or Drum Major course from AEC Training and Centre, Pachmarhi, or an equivalent Naval/Air Force course. Sports and extracurricular proficiency is desirable.
PEM/PTI-cum-Matron (Female)
Eligible qualification routes include B.P.Ed. through the prescribed four-year degree route, graduation with a one-year B.P.Ed diploma, or the specified B.Sc Physical Education/Health Education & Sports route with B.P.Ed diploma. Residential-school experience, sports participation and NCC qualification are among the desirable attributes.
Counselor
Candidates should have the prescribed Graduate/Post Graduate qualification in Psychology, Post Graduate qualification in Child Development, or Graduate/Post Graduate qualification with a Diploma in Counselling, with at least 50% marks. Relevant school counselling experience is desirable.
Age Limit
The age requirement is generally 18 to 50 years for Lab Assistant, Ward Boys and Band Master. For PEM/PTI-cum-Matron (Female) and Counselor, the prescribed age range is 21 to 50 years. Candidates should verify the applicable cut-off date in the official notice.
Salary and Benefits
The monthly consolidated remuneration ranges from ₹20,000 to ₹35,000 depending on the post. The advertisement also provides specified residential benefits for the contractual positions, subject to the conditions laid down by Sainik School Nagrota.
Application Fee
The prescribed application fee is ₹500. Candidates should follow the payment instructions in the official recruitment notice and retain the payment proof with the application.
How to Apply
- Visit the official Sainik School Nagrota website and obtain the recruitment notice and application form.
- Read the post-wise qualification, age, fee and document requirements.
- Complete the prescribed application form accurately.
- Attach self-attested copies of the required certificates and testimonials.
- Include the prescribed application fee proof and other documents requested in the notice.
- Send the completed application by the prescribed postal method to Sainik School Nagrota.
- Ensure that the application reaches the school on or before 25 September 2026.
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Important Links
Official Website: Sainik School Nagrota
Official Notices / Archives: Sainik School Nagrota Notices
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are available?
There are 8 contractual vacancies across five posts.
What is the last date?
The prescribed last date for receipt of applications is 25 September 2026.
What is the application mode?
The application is to be submitted in offline mode using the prescribed form.
What is the salary?
The monthly remuneration ranges from ₹20,000 to ₹35,000 depending on the post.
Where is the job location?
The posts are based at Sainik School Nagrota-Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. Candidates looking for other Jammu & Kashmir opportunities can also check JKSSB Recruitment 2026 and JKSSB MTS & Sanitation Worker Recruitment 2026.
CareerSphere update: 22 September 2026. Candidates should verify the official notice for any corrigendum or change before sending the application.
Source: Sainik School Nagrota-Jammu official recruitment notice and Employment News listing.
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