Sainik School Mainpuri, a residential school in Uttar Pradesh functioning under the aegis of the Sainik Schools Society, Ministry of Defence, has announced recruitment for TGT English and Counsellor posts on a contractual basis. A total of two posts are on offer, one in each role, covering teaching and student counselling responsibilities within the school.
Sainik School Mainpuri Recruitment 2026 - TGT English and Counsellor Posts
- Notification18 Sept
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed10 Oct
About Sainik School Mainpuri TGT English and Counsellor Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Sainik School Mainpuri
- Post Name
- TGT English (Unreserved) and Counsellor (Unreserved)
- Job Location
- Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- 21–35 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Credentials Required
- CTET Paper-II for TGT English
- Tenure
- One year, extendable up to 3 years
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| TGT English (Unreserved) | 1 |
| Counsellor (Unreserved) | 1 |
| Grand Total | 2 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
TGT English (Unreserved)1 post
- Qualification
- Four years integrated degree course from an NCTE-recognized university with at least 50% marks in the concerned subject as well as in the aggregate, including B.Ed component; or Bachelor/Honours Degree with at least 50% marks in the concerned subject and aggregate with B.Ed from an NCTE recognised institution; or Graduation in the concerned subject with at least 50% marks and 1-year B.Ed (Special Education) from RCI with at least 50% marks; or Post Graduate in the concerned subject with minimum 55% marks and three-year integrated B.Ed-M.Ed from an NCTE recognised institution with at least 50% marks. Qualified in CTET Paper-II; competence to teach through English and Hindi; studied English as an elective or main subject in at least 3 years or 6 semesters.
- Experience
- Desirable: experience of working in a school; knowledge of computer applications.
- Age Limit
- 21 to 35 years
- Note
- Contractual for one year, extendable up to 3 years. Unreserved. A person with B.Ed (Special Education) qualification shall undergo, after appointment, an NCTE 6-months Special Programme in Elementary Education.
Counsellor (Unreserved)1 post
- Qualification
- Graduate/Postgraduate in Psychology; or Postgraduate in Child Development; or Graduate/Postgraduate with diploma in Career Guidance and Counselling. Candidates with below 50% marks in any exam up to graduation are not eligible.
- Experience
- Desirable: experience in providing career/educational counselling to students in a reputed residential school; registration with Rehabilitation Council of India as vocational counsellor; working knowledge and experience in placement bureaus as counsellor; working knowledge of computers.
- Age Limit
- 21 to 35 years
- Note
- Contractual for one year, extendable up to 3 years. Unreserved.
Age Limit
21 to 35 years as on 10 Oct 2026
Age Relaxation
As per government norms
Application Fee
Fee by Post
| Post |
|---|
| TGT English (Unreserved) |
| Counsellor (Unreserved) |
Application Fee: Rs. 500 for Gen/OBC, Rs. 250 for SC/ST
Bank Details for Fee Payment
Non-refundable Demand Draft drawn in favour of "Principal, Sainik School Mainpuri", Bank Details - SBI Bank, Station Road, Mainpuri, IFSC Code - SBIN0000675
Selection Process
- 1Written Test
Shortlisted candidates meeting all eligibility criteria are called for the written test.
- 2Class Demonstration / Skill Test
Candidates who clear the written test appear for class demonstration or skill test.
- 3Interview
Final stage of selection; no TA/DA is admissible for attending the selection tests.
Salary Structure
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| TGT English (Unreserved) | Fixed Remuneration between Rs 35,000/- to Rs 60,000/- per month |
| Counsellor (Unreserved) | Fixed Remuneration between Rs 25,000/- to Rs 45,000/- per month |
How to Apply
- 1Download the prescribed application form from the notification section of the school website www.sainikschoolmainpuri.com
- 2Fill in the application form in capital letters with correct personal, academic and experience details
- 3Attach attested copies of educational documents, photograph, signature, ID proof and certificates
- 4Obtain a non-refundable Demand Draft of Rs 500 for Gen/OBC or Rs 250 for SC/ST drawn in favour of Principal, Sainik School Mainpuri
- 5Check all details carefully before submission
- 6Send the completed application by Ordinary Post, Registered Post or Speed Post to Principal, Sainik School Mainpuri, Village Nouner Kharra, Agra Road, Tehsil Sadar Mainpuri, District Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh 205119
- 7Ensure the application reaches the school latest by 10 Oct 2026
- 8Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference
Documents to Carry / Upload
Important Details
- Applications must be sent by Ordinary Post, Registered Post or Speed Post through Indian Postal Services only; applications by hand or email will not be accepted.
- The school is not responsible for postal delay.
- Call letters for the written examination, class demonstration and interview will be sent by email only, so a working email ID and mobile number are mandatory.
- Any discrepancy in certificates regarding date of birth, educational qualification or experience at any stage leads to outright rejection.
- No TA/DA is admissible for attending the selection tests.
- The school administration reserves the right to cancel the vacancy due to non-availability of suitable candidates or administrative/policy reasons, and an unfilled vacancy in a category may be filled from other categories.
- Sainik Schools Society Rules and Regulations as amended from time to time apply to the recruitment process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the application be submitted by hand or email?
No. Applications are accepted only through Ordinary Post, Registered Post or Speed Post via Indian Postal Services.
Is the appointment extendable beyond one year?
Yes. Both posts are contractual for one year, extendable up to three years.
Will TA/DA be paid for attending the selection tests?
No, no TA/DA is admissible for attending the written test, class demonstration or interview.
How will call letters be sent to shortlisted candidates?
Call letters are sent by email only, so candidates must provide a working email ID and mobile number.
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