
EMRS Vacancy 2025 has a total of 7,267 vacancies under the teaching and non-teaching categories in Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) around the country. Principals (225), Post Graduate Teachers (1,460), Trained Graduate Teachers (3,962), Female Staff Nurses (550), Hostel Wardens (635), and others (Accountants, Junior Secretariat Assistants (JSAs), Lab Attendants) are the major ones.
The recruitment aims to enhance education among tribal students by ensuring a qualified staff. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially announced the exam dates for the EMRS Staff Selection Exam (ESSE) 2025. The examination will be conducted on 13th December (Saturday), 14th December (Sunday), and 21st December 2025 (Sunday).
Candidates can check out the notice that has been released informing about the EMRS Exam Date 2025 given below:
The EMRS Recruitment 2025 is being conducted by the National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. Exam dates for the EMRS Staff Selection Exam (ESSE) 2025 have been officially announced by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). The EMRS Exam will take place on 13th December (Saturday), 14th December (Sunday), and 21st December 2025 (Sunday) according to the notice that was issued on October 7, 2025. Candidates can check the overview table given below
| EMRS Teacher Vacancy 2025 Overview | |
| Particulars | Details |
| Conducting Body | National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) |
| Post Category | EMRS Recruitment 2025 |
| Posts | Teaching and Non-Teaching posts (PGTs, TGTs, Principal, Hostel Warden, Female Staff Nurse, Accountant, JSA, Lab Attendant) |
| EMRS Vacancy 2025 | 7267 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Mode of Exam | OMR Based (Pen-Paper) |
| Duration of Exam | 3 hours |
| Level of Exam | National Level |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Official Website | https://nests.tribal.gov.in |
A total of 7,267 vacancies for EMRS Recruitment 2025 are distributed across various teaching and non-teaching posts. The major teaching categories include:
| EMRS Post Wise Vacancy 2025 | |
| Post | Vacancies |
| Principal | 225 |
| Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) | 1,460 |
| Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs) | 3,962 |
| Female Staff Nurse | 550 |
| Hostel Warden | 635 |
| Accountant | 61 |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) | 228 |
| Lab Attendant | 146 |
| Total | 7,267 |
Candidates should check the detailed notification released to get an exact idea about the vacancies of each post category-wise and subject-wise. Here is a direct link provided for the candidates to download the EMRS recruitment post-wise vacancies. Click the button below to download the PDF file of EMRS Vacancy 2025.
The appointed Principals will lead EMRS schools, ensuring standards and promoting tribal students' educational and developmental growth. The selection process includes a written test followed by a personal interview. The Principal position has 225 total vacancies reserved for different categories.
| EMRS Principal Vacancy 2025 | |
| Category | Vacancies |
| Unreserved (UR) | 116 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL) | 60 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 16 |
| Total | 225 |
The Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) vacancies cover various subjects critical to secondary education. A total of 1,460 PGT positions are available across these subjects:
| EMRS PGT Vacancy 2025 | |
| Subject | Total Vacancies |
| English | 112 |
| Hindi | 81 |
| Maths | 169 |
| Chemistry | 159 |
| Physics | 198 |
| Biology | 133 |
| History | 140 |
| Geography | 98 |
| Commerce | 120 |
| Economics | 155 |
| Computer Science | 154 |
| Total | 1,460 |
The Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) category contains the largest number of vacancies, with a total of 3,962 posts in various subjects. The TGT is responsible for teaching learners at the upper primary and secondary level. This is a key point for establishing a foundation for young learners. Teachers can apply if they have the necessary degrees and training qualifications to teach in tribal schools in any state across the nation.
Below are the tabulated information for the TGT Group B-
| Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs) (Group-B) | |||||||||||
| S.No | Subject | Total | UR | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | VI (a) | HI (b) | LD (c) | Others (d & e) |
| 1 | Hindi | 424 | 174 | 42 | 114 | 63 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | English | 395 | 162 | 39 | 106 | 59 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | Maths | 381 | 156 | 38 | 102 | 57 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | Social Studies | 392 | 161 | 39 | 105 | 58 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Science | 408 | 167 | 40 | 110 | 61 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 6 | Computer Science | 550 | 224 | 55 | 148 | 82 | 41 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Total | 2550 | 1044 | 253 | 685 | 380 | 188 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | |
Below are the tabulated information for the TGT Regional Language Group B-
| Trained Graduate Teachers (Regional Language) (Group-B | |||||||||||
| S.No. | Subject (Language) | No. of vacancies | UR | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | VI (a) | HI (b) | LD (c) | Others (d & e) |
| 1 | Assamese | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Bodo | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Bengali | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Garo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Gujrati | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Kannada | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Khasi | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Malayalam | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manipuri | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Mizo | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Odiya | 57 | 25 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Santhali | 71 | 30 | 7 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Telugu | 44 | 20 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Urdu | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 223 | 114 | 17 | 53 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Below are the tabulated information for the TGT Miscellaneous Category of Teachers (Group-B)-
| Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT), Miscellaneous Category of Teachers (Group-B) | |||||||||||
| S.No. | Subject | Total | UR | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | VI (a) | HI (b) | LD (c) | Others (d & e) |
| 1 | Music | 314 | 129 | 31 | 84 | 47 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 2 | Art | 279 | 116 | 27 | 75 | 41 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | PET (Male) | 173 | 73 | 17 | 46 | 25 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | PET (Female) | 299 | 124 | 29 | 80 | 44 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Librarian | 124 | 52 | 12 | 33 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 1189 | 494 | 116 | 318 | 175 | 86 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 9 | |
The EMRS Non-Teaching Vacancy 2025 includes key positions such as Hostel Wardens (Male and Female), Female Staff Nurses, Accountants, Junior Secretariat Assistants (JSAs), and Lab Attendants.
| EMRS Non-Teaching Vacancy 2025 | |
| Post | Vacancies |
| Female Staff Nurse | 550 |
| Hostel Warden | 635 |
| Accountant | 61 |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) | 228 |
| Lab Attendant | 146 |
EMRS Recruitment 2025 is the national-level recruitment drive by NESTS for teaching and non-teaching posts in Eklavya Model Residential Schools across India.
The EMRS Recruitment 2025 notification has announced 7267 vacancies across different teaching and non-teaching posts.
EMRS Exam will be conducted on 13th, 14th, and 21st December 2025.
The selection process includes Tier I and Tier II exams, skill tests for JSA, interviews for Principals, and document verification.
Candidates can apply for EMRS Recruitment 2025 only through the official NESTS website https://nests.tribal.gov.in