The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS), under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India, has officially announced the exam dates for the EMRS Staff Selection Exam (ESSE) 2025. This national-level examination aims to fill over 7,000 vacancies across various teaching and non-teaching positions in Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) nationwide.
EMRS Exam Schedule: December 13–21, 2025
The EMRS Exam 2025 is scheduled to be held from December 13 to December 21, 2025, in offline mode across multiple centres in India. Candidates are advised to check the official website for detailed post-wise exam dates and timings.
Key Highlights
Teaching Positions
The teaching posts include:
- Post Graduate Teachers (PGT): Subjects such as Mathematics, English, Physics, Chemistry, and more.
- Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT): Subjects including Science, Social Science, and Languages.
- Principal: Leadership roles in EMRS institutions.
Non-Teaching Positions
Non-teaching vacancies encompass:
- Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
- Accountant
- Hostel Warden (Male & Female)
- Female Staff Nurse
- Lab Attendant
Important Notes
- Application Deadline: October 23, 2025.
- Admit Card Release: Expected 2–3 weeks before the exam date.
- Selection Process: Written Examination, followed by Skill Test/Interview (for specific posts).
Candidates are encouraged to regularly visit the official EMRS website for updates and detailed information regarding the examination. For a comprehensive overview, including preparation tips and detailed schedules, refer to the official notification and resources provided by NESTS.