Sainik School Nalanda Recruitment 2026: 2 PGT Physics & Mess Manager – Apply Offline @ sainikschoolnalanda.edu.in

Sainik School Nalanda, a residential public school under the Sainik Schools Society, Ministry of Defence, Government of India, and affiliated to CBSE, New Delhi, has invited offline applications for two contractual positions. The prescribed application form must reach the Principal on or before 7 November 2026.

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

PGT (Physics) – Contractual

• Essential: Master's Degree in Physics from a recognized university with at least 50% marks; B.Ed. Degree; CTET qualified.
• Desirable: Higher qualifications, teaching/working experience in English medium public schools (especially Sainik Schools), proficiency in spoken English, ICT applications, and involvement in games and co-curricular activities.
• Age Limit: 21 to 50 years as on the last date of receipt of application.

Mess Manager – Contractual

• Essential: Matriculation or equivalent; at least five years' experience of running a catering organization independently in the civil, Defence Services or any similar organization; ability to maintain mess accounts.
• Desirable: Diploma/Degree in Catering from a recognized institution; JCO or equivalent from catering trade or more than 5 years catering experience.
• Age Limit: 18 to 50 years as on the last date of receipt of application.

The notice does not specify age relaxation for any category. Candidates should refer to the official notification for discipline-specific eligibility.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

• Only shortlisted candidates will be called for a Written Test followed by a Skill Test.
• Only candidates who qualify in the Written Test will be eligible for the Skill Test.
• The notice does not specify test dates, syllabus or marking scheme; these will be communicated to shortlisted candidates.
• No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for attending the Written Test, Skill Test or any other stage of the selection process.

Application Fee Structure

The fee must be paid via a non-refundable Demand Draft drawn in favour of Principal, Sainik School Nalanda, payable at SBI, VIMS Pawapuri (Branch Code 18429) or PNB, Pawapuri (Branch Code 294200). The fee may also be deposited online through the Online Fee option on the school website.

How to Apply – Submission Address & Instructions

Send the completed application form along with all enclosures to:

• Applications may be sent by Ordinary Post, Registered Post, Speed Post, Courier, or delivered by hand.
• A scanned advance copy of the application and supporting documents may also be emailed to [email protected].
• The school is not responsible for postal delay or loss of documents en route.
• Applications reaching the school after 7 November 2026 will not be accepted.
• The prescribed application format is available on the school website: www.sainikschoolnalanda.edu.in.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

1. Duly filled prescribed application form with a passport size photograph affixed
2. Self-attested copies of all academic documents (degree, mark sheets, certificates)
3. Experience certificate on official letterhead (for Mess Manager; desirable for PGT Physics)
4. Caste / Category certificate in prescribed format (if applicable)
5. Non-refundable Demand Draft: Rs 500/- (UR & OBC) or Rs 300/- (SC & ST)
6. Unstamped self-addressed envelope (9" x 4")

Important Dates

Sainik School Nalanda Recruitment 2026 – Official Links

• Download Sainik School Nalanda PGT Physics & Mess Manager Official Notification PDF
• Visit Sainik School Nalanda Official Website

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Sainik School Nalanda Recruitment 2026?

The application must reach the Principal of Sainik School Nalanda on or before 7 November 2026. Applications received after this date will not be accepted.

Where should I send the Sainik School Nalanda application?

Send the completed application to: The Principal, Sainik School Nalanda, Vill- Nanand, PO- Pawapuri, Dist- Nalanda, Bihar, Pin Code- 803115. Applications can be sent by ordinary post, registered post, speed post, courier, or delivered by hand. A scanned advance copy may be emailed to [email protected].

What is the application fee for Sainik School Nalanda Recruitment?

The fee is Rs 500/- for Unreserved (UR) and OBC candidates, and Rs 300/- for SC and ST candidates. Payment must be made via a non-refundable Demand Draft drawn in favour of Principal, Sainik School Nalanda, payable at SBI, VIMS Pawapuri or PNB, Pawapuri. Online fee payment is also available on the school website.

Are the PGT Physics and Mess Manager posts permanent or contractual?

Both posts – PGT (Physics) and Mess Manager – are contractual positions. They are not permanent sanctioned cadre posts and do not carry government job security or pension benefits.

What is the salary for Sainik School Nalanda PGT Physics and Mess Manager posts?

PGT (Physics) will receive a consolidated pay of Rs 76,160 per month and Mess Manager will receive Rs 46,720 per month on a consolidated basis. These are fixed monthly amounts without regular government pay-scale benefits like HRA or DA.

What is the selection process for Sainik School Nalanda recruitment?

Shortlisted candidates will be called for a Written Test followed by a Skill Test. Only candidates qualifying the Written Test will proceed to the Skill Test. No TA/DA will be paid for attending any stage of the selection process.