Jharkhand Education Project Council, Ranchi (JEPC) has announced 56 vacancies for the Manager for School of Excellence post on a contract basis. The specified pay for the post is 60,000/-Per Month, with the maximum age limit set at 62 years as on 1 October 2026. Eligible candidates can apply offline by downloading the application format and sending the filled form with attested copies of testimonials by registered post to The State Project Director, Jharkhand Education Project Council, JSCA Stadium Road, Sector-3, Dhurwa, Ranchi or apply online through the JEPC website. The last date to submit applications is 21 October 2026. The selection process consists of an interview or written test followed by an interview depending on the number of applicants.
JEPC Manager for School of Excellence Recruitment 2026 Overview
The Jharkhand Education Project Council has released an official notification under the Adarsh Vidyalaya Scheme to recruit retired principals and experienced teachers as managers across 80 Schools of Excellence in Jharkhand.
JEPC Manager for School of Excellence Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
JEPC Manager for School of Excellence Vacancy 2026
There are a total of 56 vacancies for the Manager, School of Excellence post distributed across categories.
JEPC Manager for School of Excellence Category-wise Vacancy 2026
JEPC Manager for School of Excellence Eligibility Criteria 2026
JEPC Manager for School of Excellence Age Limit 2026
The maximum age limit for applying for the position of School Manager is 62 years as on 1.10.2026. The maximum age of a selected candidate for renewal of the contract on an annual basis shall be 65 years.
JEPC Manager for School of Excellence Salary 2026
JEPC Manager for School of Excellence Application Fee 2026
For offline mode, applicants must pay through a Demand Draft or Banker's Cheque drawn in favour of State Project Director, Jharkhand Education Project Council, Ranchi. For online mode, payment is made through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI via the JEPC website post submission of the application form.
JEPC Manager for School of Excellence Selection Process 2026
Selection shall be made either through an interview or through a written test followed by an interview, depending on the number of applicants for the respective post, as determined by the JEPC Selection Committee headed by the State Project Director.
How to Apply for JEPC Manager for School of Excellence Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website https://jepc.jharkhand.gov.in and navigate to the recruitment link on the notice board menu to download the application form.
- Fill in all entries in capital letters.
- Enclose attested copies of testimonials, experience certificates, age proof, and other essential documents with the application form.
- For offline mode, attach a non-refundable demand draft or banker's cheque of Rs. 1000/- in favour of State Project Director, Jharkhand Education Project Council, Ranchi.
- For online mode, pay the application fee of Rs. 1000/- through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI on the website after submitting the form.
- Send the completed application by registered post addressed to The State Project Director, Jharkhand Education Project Council, JSCA Stadium Road, Sector-3, Dhurwa, Ranchi 834004 or submit online by 21/10/2026 at 05:00 PM.
JEPC Manager for School of Excellence Important Instructions
- The selected candidates shall initially be appointed on a short-term contract for a period of one year.
- The contract may be extended on an annual basis, subject to satisfactory performance assessed through the Annual Performance Appraisal.
- Candidates belonging to SC, ST, EBC, BC, and EWS categories of Jharkhand must provide caste and reservation-related certificates as per Annexure-C.
- Preference will be given to candidates with substantial experience as Principal or Vice-Principal in CBSE-affiliated schools.
- Application received after the stipulated date (21/10/2026 by 05:00 PM) will not be accepted under any circumstances.
- One form should be used for one post, and all entries must be made in capital letters.
- Any dispute with regard to this recruitment will be subject to the court having its jurisdiction at Ranchi only.
JEPC Manager for School of Excellence Important Links