Sainik School Amaravathinagar Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline, Eligibility, Salary, Last Date 31 March
Recruitment Overview
Sainik School, Amaravathinagar (Tamil Nadu), a residential public school under the Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India, invites applications for the recruitment of 17 posts on Regular and Contractual basis. This is a significant opportunity for candidates seeking employment in a prestigious defense-related educational institution. The recruitment includes positions for General Employee (MTS), PEM/PTI-and-Matron (Female), and Ward Boys. This is a Competitive Exam-based recruitment involving a written test, skill/trade test, and personal interview.
Key Highlights Table
| Organization Name | Post Name(s) | Total Vacancies | Application Mode | Last Date | Official Website |
|---|
| Sainik School, Amaravathinagar | General Employee, PEM/PTI-and-Matron, Ward Boys | 17 | Offline (Post) | 31 March 2026 | sainikschoolamaravathinagar.edu.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Category | Vacancies | Pay Scale / Salary | Age Limit (as on date) |
|---|
| General Employee (MTS) - Regular | Un-Reserved | 13 | Rs. 18,000/- + DA (Level-1, Pay Matrix, 7th CPC) | 21-50 years (as on 01 May 2026) |
| PEM/PTI-and-Matron (Female) - Contractual | Un-Reserved | 1 | Rs. 25,000/- consolidated per month | 21-50 years (as on 01 Jul 2026) |
| Ward Boys - Contractual | Un-Reserved | 3 | Rs. 22,000/- to Rs. 25,000/- consolidated (based on experience) | 21-50 years (as on 01 Jul 2026) |
Note: Reservation details are as per government norms; only Un-Reserved vacancies are explicitly listed here. The school reserves the right to modify vacancies.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- General Employee (MTS): Matriculation or equivalent from a recognized Board/University. Multi-tasking skills preferred (e.g., Cooking, Electrician, Driving, Computer Maintenance).
- PEM/PTI-and-Matron (Female): Intermediate or equivalent; Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed) or equivalent desired.
- Ward Boys: Matriculation or equivalent; fluency in English and Hindi/Tamil.
Age Limit
- All posts: 21 to 50 years.
- Cut-off Date: General Employee: 01 May 2026; PEM/PTI and Ward Boys: 01 July 2026.
- Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC as per government rules (if applicable, but not specified in text).
Mandatory Requirements
- Physical fitness for all posts.
- Fluency in English and Hindi/Tamil for relevant posts.
- Experience in residential schools preferred.
Examination Structure & Selection
Selection Stages
- Written Examination (Qualifying: 33% marks, may be increased to 50% by Board of Officers)
- Skill/Trade Test
- Personal Interview
Exam Pattern (Tentative)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified |
| English & Regional Language | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified |
| Job-Related Skills (Trade-specific) | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified |
Negative Marking: Not specified in the notification. Candidates should confirm from official guidelines.
Syllabus Highlights
- General Awareness, Reasoning, Basic Mathematics.
- English Grammar and Comprehension.
- Regional Language (Tamil/Hindi).
- Trade-specific topics (e.g., Basic electrical, driving, cooking rules).
Application Fee
- General & OBC: Rs. 500/-
- SC & ST: Rs. 200/-
- Payment Mode: Demand Draft only, drawn in favour of "PRINCIPAL, SAINIK SCHOOL, AMARAVATHINAGAR" payable at SBI, Amaravathinagar (Code 2191).
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the official website: sainikschoolamaravathinagar.edu.in and download the prescribed application form.
- Fill the offline application form carefully in legible handwriting.
- Affix a recent passport-size photograph in the space provided.
- Enclose self-attested copies of mark sheets (Class 10th onwards), testimonials, and experience certificates.
- Prepare a Demand Draft for the application fee (Rs. 500 for Gen/OBC, Rs. 200 for SC/ST).
- Superscribe the envelope with the name of the post applied for in BOLD letters.
- Send the completed application with enclosures to: Principal, Sainik School, Amaravathinagar, Pin- 642 102, Udumalpet Taluk, Tiruppur District, Tamil Nadu by 31 March 2026.
- Ensure your email ID and mobile number are clearly mentioned for communication.
Important Dates
- Notification Release: 06 March 2026
- Application End: 31 March 2026
- Selection Process: Tentatively in the third week of April 2026
- Admit Card/Shortlist Notification: Via school website, email, or SMS
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