Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA), Sahibganj has invited applications for 13 temporary guest-teacher and school-support vacancies at Eklavya Model Residential School, Taljhari. The recruitment covers subject TGTs in Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Santhali, Mathematics, Social Science, Science, Physical Education, Music and Computer, along with one TGT Librarian and one Hostel Warden. Applications are accepted only through Registered Post or Speed Post and must reach the District Welfare Office, Sahibganj by 20 November 2026 at 5:00 PM. The common age band is 21 to 60 years as on 1 October 2026, while eligible retired teachers from State Government/KVS/NVS/recognised CBSE schools may be considered up to 65 years if medically fit for residential-school duties. TGT applicants generally need a relevant graduate-level qualification with B.Ed. and CTET Paper-II; if no CTET-qualified applicant is available, JTET eligibility may also be considered under the notice. Full-time TGT remuneration is ₹33,000 per month for candidates meeting NESTS recruitment-rule qualifications and ₹29,000 where the specified qualification condition is not met. Selection will be made through a district-level walk-in interview and/or skill test after scrutiny of applications.
Recruitment Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting authority | Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA), Sahibganj |
| School | Eklavya Model Residential School, Taljhari |
| Memo / reference | 3080/ITDA, Sahibganj |
| Official district publication | 30 October 2026 |
| Total vacancies | 13 |
| Engagement | Temporary guest teacher / support engagement |
| Application mode | Registered Post / Speed Post only |
| Last date | 20 November 2026 |
| Closing time | 5:00 PM |
| Age | 21–60 years as on 1 October 2026 |
| Selection | Application scrutiny + walk-in interview / skill test |
| Job location | Taljhari, Sahibganj, Jharkhand |
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| TGT Hindi | 1 |
| TGT English | 1 |
| TGT Sanskrit | 1 |
| TGT Santhali | 1 |
| TGT Mathematics | 1 |
| TGT Social Science | 1 |
| TGT Science | 1 |
| TGT Physical Education | 2 |
| TGT Music | 1 |
| TGT Computer | 1 |
| TGT Librarian | 1 |
| Hostel Warden | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
The vacancy arithmetic is 1+1+1+1+1+1+1+2+1+1+1+1 = 13.
Basic Qualification
The notice uses post-wise qualifications. At a basic level:
- Subject TGTs: relevant graduate degree with the prescribed marks and B.Ed./integrated teacher-education qualification.
- CTET/JTET: CTET Paper-II is required for TGTs; JTET may be considered if no CTET-qualified candidate is available.
- Physical Education: recognised bachelor’s degree in Physical Education.
- Music: recognised bachelor’s degree in Music.
- Computer TGT: BCA / relevant Computer Science-IT degree or prescribed engineering qualification with the required marks.
- Librarian: degree in Library Science, or graduation plus the prescribed Library Science diploma.
- Hostel Warden: recognised four-year integrated degree or graduate degree under the notified route.
Candidates should match the exact subject and qualification clause in the official notice before applying.
Age Limit
The general notified age rule is:
- Minimum age: 21 years
- Maximum age: 60 years
- Age cut-off: 1 October 2026
Retired teachers from the State Government, KVS, NVS or recognised CBSE schools may also apply up to 65 years, provided they are medically fit for residential-school duties.
Remuneration
For full-time TGT guest teachers:
| Qualification status | Monthly remuneration |
|---|---|
| Meets NESTS recruitment-rule qualification | ₹33,000 |
| Does not meet the specified NESTS qualification condition | ₹29,000 |
For “other” posts such as Hostel Warden, the notice states that payment will be at the department-prescribed rate.
The engagement is temporary and does not create a right to regularisation.
Application Fee
The official notice does not specify an application fee. Candidates should not make any payment unless an official later instruction requires it.
Selection Process
The selection process is:
- Scrutiny of received applications.
- Preparation of the list of eligible candidates.
- Walk-in interview and/or skill test by the district-level committee.
- Final selection based on the notified process and district-level decision.
Local candidates will be given preference under the notice, and prior teaching experience in educational institutions will also receive preference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Official district publication | 30 October 2026 |
| Applications | Open |
| Last date for receipt | 20 November 2026 |
| Closing time | 5:00 PM |
| Walk-in interview / skill test | To be announced separately |
How to Apply for ITDA Sahibganj EMRS Recruitment 2026
- Open the official Sahibganj district recruitment page and download the ITDA/EMRS Taljhari notification with the prescribed application form.
- Choose the exact subject/post before filling the form.
- Use the Age Calculator to check your age as on 1 October 2026.
- Use the Government Job Eligibility Checker for a preliminary qualification review, while treating the official ITDA notice as final.
- Fill the prescribed form completely and attach a self-attested passport-size photograph.
- Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, residence proof, Aadhaar, experience records and other relevant documents.
- Use the Government Job Document Checklist to organise the application set.
- Review the Documents Required for Government Jobs guide before dispatching the packet.
- Send the completed application only through Registered Post or Speed Post to the District Welfare Office, Sahibganj.
- Ensure it reaches by 20 November 2026 at 5:00 PM. Applications received after the deadline will not be accepted.
- Keep a photocopy of the complete application and postal receipt.
Application Address
District Welfare Office Sahibganj, Jharkhand – 816109
The official form and all supporting documents should be sent in the manner prescribed in the district notice.
Documents to Keep Ready
Candidates should keep:
- completed prescribed application form;
- recent passport-size photograph;
- educational certificates and marksheets;
- B.Ed./integrated teacher-training qualification for applicable TGT posts;
- CTET Paper-II / JTET proof where applicable;
- local residence certificate;
- Aadhaar card copy;
- experience certificates;
- computer qualification details for Computer TGT;
- Library Science qualification for Librarian;
- other self-attested documents relevant to the chosen post.
Important Candidate Notes
- These are temporary guest engagements, not permanent appointments.
- Engagement may continue for up to one year or until regular teachers are appointed, whichever occurs earlier.
- Local candidates and candidates with prior teaching experience may receive preference.
- EMRS is a residential school, so selected guest teachers must work according to the needs of the institution and students.
- The service may be terminated under the conditions stated in the notice.
- Candidates should monitor the official Sahibganj district website for the interview/skill-test date.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are available in ITDA Sahibganj EMRS Recruitment 2026?
There are 13 vacancies at EMRS Taljhari, including subject TGTs, Physical Education, Music, Computer, Librarian and Hostel Warden posts.
What is the last date?
The application must reach the District Welfare Office, Sahibganj by 20 November 2026 at 5:00 PM.
What is the age limit?
The common age band is 21–60 years as on 1 October 2026. Eligible retired teachers may be considered up to 65 years under the notified conditions.
Is CTET compulsory for TGT posts?
The notice requires CTET Paper-II for TGTs. If CTET-qualified applicants are not available, candidates with JTET qualification may also be considered.
What is the salary for TGT guest teachers?
Full-time TGTs meeting NESTS recruitment-rule qualifications receive ₹33,000 per month; the notice shows ₹29,000 for candidates not meeting that specified qualification condition.
Is this a permanent job?
No. These are temporary guest-teacher/support engagements and do not create a right to regularisation.
Is there an application fee?
The official notice does not specify an application fee.
How will candidates be selected?
After application scrutiny, eligible candidates will be selected through a walk-in interview and/or skill test conducted by the district-level committee.
Important Links
| Link | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Official Sahibganj Recruitment Page | District recruitment listing |
| Official ITDA / EMRS Taljhari Notification & Application Form | Full 8-page notice and prescribed form |