The Jharkhand Education Project Council, Ranchi, the state body that runs school education programmes under the School Education and Literacy Department, has announced recruitment for the post of Manager for School of Excellence, with 56 vacancies in total. The roles fall under the Adarsh Vidyalaya Scheme and involve managing Schools of Excellence located at district headquarters across Jharkhand, with appointments made on a contract basis.
JEPC Manager for School of Excellence Recruitment 2026
Posted 16 Oct 2026Updated 16 Oct 2026ME/01/1198/2023/3871
Total Vacancies
56
Last Date
21 Oct
3 days left
Apply Mode
Both
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Status
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Recruitment status
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Last date 21 Oct 2026 · 3 days left
- Notification30 Sept
- Applications Opentill 21 Oct
About JEPC Manager for School of Excellence Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Jharkhand Education Project Council, Ranchi
- Advertisement No.
- ME/01/1198/2023/3871
- Post Name
- Manager, School of Excellence
- Job Location
- Jharkhand
- Who Can Apply
- Only residents of Jharkhand (Reservation follows Jharkhand categories; SC, ST, EBC, BC and EWS candidates of Jharkhand must submit caste and reservation certificates as per Annexure-C)
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 62 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- 20 years of teaching experience along with administrative experience for Post Graduate Teachers (PGT)
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 60,000 per month (fixed monthly honorarium)
- Tenure
- One year, extendable annually subject to satisfactory performance assessed through the Annual Performance Appraisal
Vacancy Breakdown
Manager, School of Excellence
56
UR 13SC 08ST 19EWS 07
| Post Name | UR | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manager, School of Excellence | 13 | 08 | 19 | 07 | 56 |
Eligibility Details
Manager, School of Excellence
1. Retired Principals/Vice Principals of CBSE, ICSE, Navodaya Vidyalaya, or Kendriya Vidyalaya. OR 2. Post Graduate Teachers (PGT) of CBSE, ICSE, Navodaya Vidyalaya, Kendriya Vidyalaya, or Army School having 20 years of teaching experience along with Administrative Experience (Academic In charge, Examination In charge, Time-Table In charge, Class Representative, Co-ordinator, etc.). Preference shall be given to more experienced candidates and candidates having substantial experience as Principal or Vice-Principal in CBSE-affiliated schools.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Manager, School of Excellence | 1. Retired Principals/Vice Principals of CBSE, ICSE, Navodaya Vidyalaya, or Kendriya Vidyalaya. OR 2. Post Graduate Teachers (PGT) of CBSE, ICSE, Navodaya Vidyalaya, Kendriya Vidyalaya, or Army School having 20 years of teaching experience along with Administrative Experience (Academic In charge, Examination In charge, Time-Table In charge, Class Representative, Co-ordinator, etc.). Preference shall be given to more experienced candidates and candidates having substantial experience as Principal or Vice-Principal in CBSE-affiliated schools. |
Age Limit
Maximum 62 years as on 1.10.2026
Application Fee
All Categories
Rs. 1000
Bank Details for Fee Payment
Offline: Demand Draft or Banker's Cheque drawn in favour of State Project Director, Jharkhand Education Project Council, Ranchi. Online: Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking or UPI through the JEPC website.
Selection Process
- 1Written Test
Held only when the number of applicants is large, as decided by the JEPC Selection Committee.
- 2Interview
Conducted by the JEPC Selection Committee headed by the State Project Director.
Salary Structure
Rs. 60,000 per month (fixed monthly honorarium)
How to Apply
- 1Download the application form from the recruitment link on the notice board of the JEPC website.
- 2Fill in all entries in capital letters.
- 3Enclose attested copies of testimonials, experience certificates, age proof and other essential documents with the form.
- 4For offline mode, attach a non-refundable demand draft or banker's cheque of Rs. 1000 drawn in favour of State Project Director, Jharkhand Education Project Council, Ranchi.
- 5For online mode, pay the Rs. 1000 fee through credit card, debit card, net banking or UPI after submitting the form.
- 6Send the completed application by registered post to The State Project Director, Jharkhand Education Project Council, JSCA Stadium Road, Sector-3, Dhurwa, Ranchi 834004, or submit it online.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Attested copies of testimonials
•Experience certificates
•Age proof and other essential documents
•Caste and reservation certificates as per Annexure-C for SC
•ST
•EBC
•BC and EWS candidates of Jharkhand
Important Details
- Selected candidates are appointed on a short-term contract for one year, extendable annually based on the Annual Performance Appraisal.
- The maximum age of a selected candidate for renewal of the contract is 65 years.
- One form should be used for one post and all entries must be made in capital letters.
- Applications received after the stipulated date and time will not be accepted under any circumstances.
Category-wise Vacancies
Unreserved (UR)
Number of Posts: 13
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Number of Posts: 19
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Number of Posts: 08
Backward Class (BC-I)
Number of Posts: 06
Backward Class (BC-II)
Number of Posts: 03
Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)
Number of Posts: 07
Total
Number of Posts: 56
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 08 |
| Backward Class (BC-I) | 06 |
| Backward Class (BC-II) | 03 |
| Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) | 07 |
| Total | 56 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum age for renewal of the contract?
A selected candidate can continue on annual renewal up to the age of 65 years.
Who is given preference in the selection?
Candidates with more experience, and those with substantial experience as Principal or Vice-Principal in CBSE-affiliated schools, are preferred.
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