Sainik School Goalpara, a residential public school in Assam run by the Sainik Schools Society under the Ministry of Defence, has announced recruitment for 13 vacancies. The posts include Ward Boy, Quarter Master, PGT, TGT, Band Master, PTI Cum Matron, Mess Manager, LDC, Office Superintendent, System Administrator and Horse Riding Instructor, covering both regular and contractual openings in teaching, administrative and support roles at the school.
Sainik School Goalpara Ward Boy, Quarter Master and More Recruitment 2026
- Notification03 Oct
- Applications Opentill 12 Nov
About SSG Ward Boy, Quarter Master and More Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Sainik School Goalpara
- Advertisement No.
- SSG/ 03 /2026
- Post Name
- Quarter Master, PGT (Physics) and 10 more
- Job Location
- Goalpara, Assam
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India (Applications invited from eligible candidates (Indian Citizens only))
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- 18–50 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Credentials Required
- CTET or STET qualified for TGT Mathematics and TGT Social Science; typing speed of at least 40 words per minute for LDC
- Tenure
- Contractual posts initially for 11 months, extendable to three years with a one month break after every 11 months; Office Superintendent, Horse Riding Instructor and System Administrator (IT Hardware & Networking) are for 11 months only
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | UR | OBC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarter Master | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| PGT (Physics) | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| TGT (Mathematics) | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| TGT (Social Science) | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Band Master | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| PTI Cum Matron (Female) | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Mess Manager | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| LDC | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Ward Boy | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 |
| Office Superintendent | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| System Administrator (IT Hardware & Networking) | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Horse Riding Instructor | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Grand Total | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Quarter Master1 post
- Qualification
- B.A. / B. Com. At least five years experience as UDC stores or as Quarter Master or an ex-serviceman preferably a JCO with at least 10 years experience in handling and accounting of stores.
- Experience
- At least five years as UDC stores or as Quarter Master, or ex-serviceman preferably a JCO with at least 10 years experience in handling and accounting of stores
- Age Limit
- 18 to 50 years as on 12 Nov 2026
- Note
- Regular post. School will provide accommodation as applicable.
- Desirable
- Quarter Master's Course; basic knowledge of computer application; degree/diploma in Fire Fighting and Disaster Management, Security, Motor Vehicle Maintenance, Stores/Inventory Management/Material Management; knowledge of GeM, CPP, GFR, DPM, DFPDS
PGT (Physics)1 post
- Qualification
- Integrated Post Graduate Course from NCTE recognized University in the concerned subject with at least 50% marks in aggregate including B.Ed component; OR Master Degree from a recognized university with at least 50% marks in aggregate in the subject or any specialization in concerned subject, provided the candidate has studied the concerned subject at Graduation level, AND B.Ed. Degree from NCTE recognized Institution/University with at least 50% marks; OR three years integrated B.Ed-M.Ed; OR four years integrated degree with at least 50% marks from NCTE recognized University including B.Ed component.
- Age Limit
- 21 to 50 years as on 12 Nov 2026
- Note
- Contractual post reserved for ST. School will provide accommodation and food in the Cadets' Mess as applicable.
- Desirable
- Higher education as qualification; CTET/STET qualified; experience of teaching in English medium residential school; proficiency in English language, games/sports/outdoor activities, use of IT in teaching; talent in music/public speaking/fine arts
TGT (Mathematics)1 post
- Qualification
- Four years integrated degree course from 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 from a recognized University with at least 50% marks in concerned subject, combination of subjects and aggregate, AND B.Ed. Degree from NCTE recognized Institution/University with at least 50% marks (or three years integrated B.Ed-M.Ed, or 1-year B.Ed Special Education from RCI, or Post-Graduation with minimum 55% marks plus three years integrated B.Ed-M.Ed). Must have studied Mathematics as elective/main subject in at least 03 years/06 semesters, Physics at least 01 year/02 semesters and one out of Chemistry, Electronics, Computer Science, Statistics at least 01 year/02 semesters. Candidates with B.Sc (Hons) in Physics or Chemistry are not eligible. Must be qualified in CTET or STET.
- Age Limit
- 21 to 50 years as on 12 Nov 2026
- Note
- Contractual post reserved for OBC. Candidates with B.Sc (Hons) in Physics or Chemistry cannot apply. A person with B.Ed (Special Education) qualification shall undergo a 6-month NCTE recognized Special Programme in Elementary Education after appointment.
- Desirable
- PG Degree or any other higher qualification; experience of teaching in English medium residential school; proficiency in English language, games/sports/outdoor activities, use of IT in teaching; talent in music/public speaking/fine arts
Band Master1 post
- Qualification
- Potential Band Master / Band Major / Drum Major Course at the AEC Training College and Centre, Panchmarhi; OR Equivalent Naval/Air Force Courses.
- Age Limit
- 18 to 50 years as on 12 Nov 2026
- Note
- Contractual post, unreserved. School will provide accommodation and food in the Cadets' Mess as applicable.
PTI Cum Matron (Female)1 post
- Qualification
- Recognized Diploma in Physical Education. Ability to speak and understand Assamese, Hindi and English.
- Age Limit
- 18 to 50 years as on 12 Nov 2026
- Note
- Contractual post, unreserved, open to female candidates. School will provide accommodation and food in the Cadets' Mess as applicable.
- Desirable
- Bachelor's Degree in Physical Education (B.P.Ed) recognized by NCTE; at least 03 years working experience in any residential school; NCC B/C Certificate holder
Mess Manager1 post
- Qualification
- Matriculation or equivalent. Diploma/Degree in catering from a recognized institution. At least five years experience of running a catering organization independently in the civil, Defence Services or in any other similar organization. Ability to maintain Mess accounts. Knowledge of Computer.
- Experience
- At least five years experience of running a catering organization independently
- Age Limit
- 18 to 50 years as on 12 Nov 2026
- Note
- Contractual post, unreserved. School will provide accommodation in the school premises.
- Desirable
- JCO or equivalent from catering trade or with more than 5 years catering experience
LDC1 post
- Qualification
- Matriculation from any recognized Board. Typing speed at least 40 words per minute. Proficiency in Computer, MS Word, MS Excel, Power Points and Internet.
- Age Limit
- 18 to 50 years as on 12 Nov 2026
- Note
- Contractual post reserved for EWS. School will provide accommodation as applicable.
- Preference
- Knowledge of shorthand and ability to correspond in English; higher education as qualification
Ward Boy2 posts
- Qualification
- Candidate should have passed Matriculation or equivalent examination. Candidate should be able to converse fluently in English.
- Age Limit
- 18 to 50 years as on 12 Nov 2026
- Note
- Two contractual vacancies, one reserved for ST and one unreserved. School will provide accommodation and food in the Cadets' Mess as applicable.
- Desirable
- Graduate degree; achievements in the field of Sports/Art/Music; experience of handling children with affection
Office Superintendent1 post
- Qualification
- Graduate with 5 years office experience of a supervisory post in a Govt or commercial establishment or 7 years experience as UDC or equivalent in the school. Ability to correspond independently in English. The condition of being a graduate is waived for ex-serviceman who had attained the rank of JCOs in the clerical cadre and for Ex-Defence Service Officers.
- Experience
- 5 years office experience of a supervisory post in a Govt or commercial establishment, or 7 years experience as UDC or equivalent in the school
- Age Limit
- 18 to 50 years as on 12 Nov 2026
- Note
- Contractual post for only 11 months, unreserved. School will provide accommodation in the school premises.
- Desirable
- Knowledge of Rules of Civil Administration; computer skills in MS Office package (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
System Administrator (IT Hardware & Networking)1 post
- Qualification
- Bachelor's Degree in any one of the following from a recognized University/Institution: B.Sc. in Computer Science / Information Technology / Information Systems, OR Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA), OR B.E./B.Tech. in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electronics & Communication Engineering, OR three-year Diploma in Computer Science / Information Technology / Computer Engineering / Electronics & Communication Engineering from a recognized institution with relevant experience, OR Class-XII and one year Diploma (Computer Hardware & Networking) from ITI / Govt recognized Institution.
- Experience
- Relevant experience required with the three-year Diploma qualification
- Age Limit
- 18 to 50 years as on 12 Nov 2026
- Note
- Contractual post for only 11 months, unreserved. Free accommodation will be provided.
- Desirable
- Knowledge of LAN/WAN, routers, switches, Wi-Fi and structured cabling; hands-on experience with CCTV, IP cameras, NVRs and PoE switches; installation, configuration and troubleshooting of desktops, laptops, printers, UPS and peripherals; installation and troubleshooting of Windows and commonly used software; basic knowledge of servers, data backup, antivirus and cybersecurity; experience in maintaining IT asset registers and inventory; knowledge of projectors, smart panels and other audio-visual equipment; CCNA, CompTIA A+/Network+, Microsoft or equivalent certification
Horse Riding Instructor1 post
- Qualification
- Intermediate or equivalent from recognised Board. Knowledge of Horse Riding / Risaldar Course qualified.
- Age Limit
- 18 to 50 years as on 12 Nov 2026
- Note
- Contractual post for only 11 months, unreserved. School will provide accommodation as applicable.
- Desirable
- Ex-serviceman; experience as Instructor in any Horse riding Club/race course in India/Abroad; experience in training students
Age Limit
18 to 50 years as on 12 Nov 2026 for Quarter Master, Band Master, PTI Cum Matron (Female), Mess Manager, LDC, Ward Boy, Office Superintendent, System Administrator and Horse Riding Instructor; 21 to 50 years as on 12 Nov 2026 for PGT and TGT posts
Application Fee
Bank Details for Fee Payment
Demand Draft drawn in favour of "Principal, Sainik School, Goalpara" payable at State Bank of India, Mornai (Code No. 9148)
Selection Process
- 1Written Test
One hour test with General Knowledge, General English, Basic Mathematics and a Subject Test of appropriate level; qualifying marks decided by the Board of Officers
- 2Skill Test / Class Demonstration
Only candidates who qualify the written test are allowed to appear; scored for final selection
- 3Interview
Personal interview for candidates who qualify the written test; scored for final selection
Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Max Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | — | — | — |
| General English | — | — | — |
| Basic Mathematics | — | — | — |
| Subject Test of appropriate level | — | — | — |
Salary Structure
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Quarter Master | Rs. 29,200 (Level 5) as per 7 CPC Pay Matrix along with other admissible allowances, LTC, NPS, Gratuity and other perks as per Sainik Schools Society Rules and Regulations |
| PGT (Physics) | Consolidated remuneration Rs. 57,120 per month |
| TGT (Mathematics) | Consolidated remuneration Rs. 53,880 per month |
| TGT (Social Science) | Consolidated remuneration Rs. 53,880 per month |
| Band Master | Consolidated remuneration Rs. 40,880 per month |
| PTI Cum Matron (Female) | Consolidated pay Rs. 25,200 per month |
| Mess Manager | Consolidated remuneration Rs. 40,880 per month |
| LDC | Consolidated remuneration Rs. 23,880 per month |
| Ward Boy | Consolidated remuneration Rs. 21,600 per month |
| Office Superintendent | Consolidated pay Rs. 42,480 per month |
| System Administrator (IT Hardware & Networking) | Consolidated remuneration Rs. 30,000 per month |
| Horse Riding Instructor | Consolidated remuneration Rs. 40,000 per month |
How to Apply
- 1Download the prescribed application format from the official website
- 2Fill in the application form with personal details, educational qualifications and contact information including email and mobile number
- 3Affix a recent passport-size photograph on the designated space
- 4Attach attested copies of mark sheets and other supporting testimonials
- 5Enclose the original Demand Draft for the required application fee
- 6Write 'APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF ... (REGULAR/CONTRACTUAL)' on top of the envelope
- 7Send the completed application by post or hand to reach The Principal, Sainik School Goalpara, PO: Rajapara, Dist: Goalpara, Assam 783133 on or before 12 November 2026
Documents to Carry / Upload
Important Details
- Only shortlisted applicants are called for the selection process and the selection date is intimated later by email.
- TA/DA is not admissible for appearing in the interview and candidates should be ready to stay an extra day during selection under their own arrangement.
- Applications without the Demand Draft and applications received after the last date of receipt are not accepted.
- Additional marks are awarded for higher qualification and experience in the relevant subject.
- The school reserves the right to cancel any vacancy for administrative or policy reasons.
Contract Duration
Contractual posts other than Office Superintendent, Horse Riding Instructor and System Administrator (IT Hardware & Networking) run for up to three years, extended by one year at a time after 11 months based on performance review and institutional requirement, with a one month break every year. The contract for Office Superintendent, Horse Riding Instructor and System Administrator is only for 11 months.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can candidates with B.Sc (Hons) in Physics or Chemistry apply for TGT Mathematics?
No. The notification states that candidates with B.Sc (Hons) in Physics or Chemistry are not eligible for the TGT Mathematics post.
Is a graduate degree compulsory for the Office Superintendent post?
Yes for general candidates, but the graduate condition is waived for ex-servicemen who held the rank of JCO in the clerical cadre and for Ex-Defence Service Officers.
Is TA/DA paid for attending the selection?
No. TA/DA is not admissible for appearing in the interview, and candidates should be ready to stay an extra day at their own arrangement.
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