Sainik School Bijapur Recruitment 2026 Notification has been released on 05 September 2026 on the official website of Sainik School Bijapur. A total of 17 vacancies have been announced for PGT, TGT, Craft Instructor, Nursing Assistant and General Employee (MTS) posts on a regular basis.
Candidates within the prescribed age limits of 18 to 50 years, depending on the post, who possess the required educational qualifications and experience are eligible to apply for these vacancies. The application process is offline, and candidates must submit the prescribed application form along with the required documents and application fee within 21 days from the date of publication of the advertisement, with 25 September 2026 mentioned as the last date for receipt of applications.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and submit their applications through the direct links and details provided below in this article.
Sainik School Bijapur Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
Sainik School Bijapur has officially released Advertisement No. 01/2026 for recruitment of staff on a regular basis. The notification includes complete details on post-wise vacancies, eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limits, salary, application fee, required documents, selection process and important terms and conditions. Candidates are strongly advised to read the full notification carefully before submitting their applications. The notification is available on the official Sainik School Bijapur website.
Sainik School Bijapur Recruitment 2026 - Quick Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Sainik School Bijapur (Joint venture of Ministry of Defence and Govt. of Karnataka) |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026 |
| Type of Recruitment | Recruitment of Staff on Regular Basis |
| Total Vacancies | 17 |
| Posts Advertised | PGT (Chemistry, English), TGT (English, Biology, Maths, Kannada, Physics, Social Science), Craft Instructor, Nursing Assistant, General Employee (MTS) |
| Mode of Application | Offline (application form downloaded from official website and sent by post) |
| Application Fee | Rs. 500/- (Demand Draft, non-refundable) |
| Job Location | Sainik School Bijapur, Athani Road, District Vijayapura, Karnataka - 586108 |
| Official Website | www.sssbj.in |
Sainik School Bijapur Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
The notification states that the last date for receipt of applications at Sainik School Bijapur is 21 days from the date of publication of the advertisement. The exact publication date is not clearly specified in the copy of the notification available, so candidates are strongly advised to check the official website (www.sssbj.in) or the original Employment News listing (reference: EN 23/29) to confirm the exact closing date before applying.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 05-09-2026 |
| Last Date to Receive Application | 21 days from the date of publication of the advertisement (25-09-2026) |
Sainik School Bijapur Vacancy 2026 - Category-wise Post Details
A total of 17 posts are on offer across 11 categories of staff. The table below gives the post name and number of vacancies along with category-wise reservation breakup.
| S. No. | Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PGT (Chemistry) | 1 (OBC-NCL-1) |
| 2 | PGT (English) | 1 (SC-1) |
| 3 | TGT (English) | 2 (OBC-NCL-1, GEN-1) |
| 4 | TGT (Biology) | 1 (OBC-NCL-1) |
| 5 | TGT (Maths) | 1 (ST-1) |
| 6 | TGT (Kannada) | 1 (GEN-1) |
| 7 | TGT (Physics) | 1 (GEN-1) |
| 8 | TGT (Social Science) | 2 (GEN-1, ST-1) |
| 9 | Craft Instructor | 1 (GEN-1) |
| 10 | Nursing Assistant (Male only) | 1 (GEN-1) |
| 11 | General Employee (MTS) | 5 (GEN-2, OBC-NCL-2, ST-1) |
Total number of posts: 17. As per the notification, vacancies mentioned above may increase or decrease at the discretion of the Principal, Sainik School Bijapur.
Sainik School Bijapur Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for each post is based on educational qualification, age limit, and category-specific documentation as detailed below. Candidates should carefully check the qualification for the specific post they intend to apply for before submitting their application.
Sainik School Bijapur Educational Qualification
| Post | Essential Qualification Summary |
|---|---|
| PGT (Chemistry / English) | Integrated Post Graduate course from an NCTE-recognized institution/university in the concerned subject with at least 50% marks including B.Ed. component, OR Master's Degree with at least 50% marks in the subject along with a B.Ed. Degree from an NCTE-recognized institution with at least 50% marks, OR a three-year integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. or four-year integrated degree with at least 50% marks including B.Ed. component. Desirable: experience as TGT in a recognized institution, experience of working in a school, knowledge of computer application, and working knowledge of English. |
| TGT (English / Biology / Maths / Kannada / Physics / Social Science) | Four-year integrated degree course from an NCTE-recognized institution with at least 50% marks in the concerned subject and in aggregate including B.Ed. component, OR Bachelor's/Honours Degree with at least 50% marks in the concerned subject(s) along with a B.Ed. Degree from an NCTE-recognized institution with at least 50% marks, OR a three-year integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed., OR one-year B.Ed. (Special Education) from the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) with at least 50% marks, OR Post Graduation in the concerned subject with a minimum of 55% marks along with three-year integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. Candidates must also have qualified the Central Teachers Eligibility Test (Paper-II) conducted by CBSE and must have studied the relevant subject as an elective/main subject for the specified number of years/semesters. Subject-specific study requirements apply for each TGT post (for example, TGT Maths requires Mathematics, Physics, and one of Chemistry/Electronics/Computer Science/Statistics as per the notification; candidates with B.Sc. Hons in Physics or Chemistry are not eligible for TGT Maths). Desirable: experience of working in a school, knowledge of computer applications, and working knowledge of English (and Kannada for the TGT Kannada post). |
| Craft Instructor | Essential: Senior Secondary/Intermediate with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks, and a Degree or Diploma in the craft field from a recognized university/institution. Desirable: ability to teach and communicate fluently in both Hindi and English, and basic knowledge of computer applications for school-related tasks. |
| Nursing Assistant (Male only) | Three-year Diploma in General Nursing or B.Sc. in Nursing from a recognized institution with valid Registration, along with 5 years' experience or ex-servicemen of Medical Assistant trade with at least 5 years' service after training. Proficiency in Hindi and English languages is required. |
| General Employee (MTS) | 10th Pass from a recognized Board. Multi-skill knowledge is preferred, such as Bakery, Plumbing, Carpentry, Horse Care, Housekeeping, and office equipment handling; experience in a Boarding School is preferred. Candidates must know Kannada, Hindi, and English, and should be physically fit. |
Note: The notification lists several detailed qualification routes (essential and desirable) for the PGT and TGT posts, including B.Ed.-M.Ed. integrated routes and RCI B.Ed. (Special Education) routes. Candidates are advised to refer to the full official notification on www.sssbj.in for the complete, exact wording of each qualification clause before applying, as some sub-clauses are subject-specific.
Sainik School Bijapur Age Limit 2026
| Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| PGT (Chemistry, English) | 21 to 40 years |
| TGT (English, Biology, Maths, Kannada, Physics, Social Science) | 21 to 35 years |
| Craft Instructor | 21 to 35 years |
| Nursing Assistant (Male only) | 18 to 50 years |
| General Employee (MTS) | 18 to 50 years |
Candidates should ensure that they meet the prescribed age limit as on the specified cut-off date. You can use our Age Calculator to check your exact age and confirm your eligibility before applying.
Sainik School Bijapur 2026 Salary Structure
| Post | Basic Pay |
|---|---|
| PGT (Chemistry / English) | Rs. 47,600/- |
| TGT (English / Biology / Maths / Kannada / Physics / Social Science) | Rs. 44,900/- |
| Craft Instructor | Rs. 29,200/- |
| Nursing Assistant (Male only) | Rs. 25,000/- |
| General Employee (MTS) | Rs. 18,000/- |
Sainik School Bijapur Pay and Perks
- Rent-free accommodation
- Pay band and Grade pay as applicable
- Transport Allowance with Dearness Allowance (DA)
- Medical Allowance as per Sainik Schools Society Rules & Regulations
- Subsidized education for two children in the school
- Leave Travel Concession (LTC)
- Bonus
- New Pension Scheme
All perks are admissible as per Sainik Schools Society Rules & Regulations, 1997.
Sainik School Bijapur Application Fee 2026
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Application Fee (Demand Draft, non-refundable) | Rs. 500/- |
| Self-addressed envelope postage (for Speed Post communication) | Rs. 55/- (in postage stamps) |
The Demand Draft of Rs. 500/- must be made in favour of Principal, Sainik School Bijapur, payable at State Bank of India, Sainik School Campus Bijapur Branch (IFSC Code: SBIN0003163). Applications received without the prescribed application fee will be rejected without any intimation.
Sainik School Bijapur Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
Selection will be carried out purely on a merit basis through a Written Test, Practical Test, and/or Interview, depending on the post applied for. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the Written Test, Practical Test, or Interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the selection test/interview or for joining the post. Candidates indulging in solicitation for selection will be disqualified.
Sainik School Bijapur Required Documents
Candidates must enclose the following documents along with the prescribed application form:
- Demand Draft for Rs. 500/-
- Passport-size photograph affixed at the space provided in the application form
- Self-addressed envelope with postage stamps worth Rs. 55/-
- Copies of educational and experience certificates
- Caste/Category Certificate (for SC/ST/OBC-NCL Central list category applicants) issued by the concerned authority
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the previous employer, if applicable
How to Apply Online for Sainik School Bijapur Recruitment 2026?
Despite the term "Apply Online" being commonly searched, Sainik School Bijapur's recruitment process for this advertisement is offline. Candidates must follow these steps:
- Download the prescribed application form from the official website, www.sssbj.in, under the notification-vacancy link.
- Fill the application form completely and duly sign it.
- Attach attested copies of all required documents, including educational and experience certificates.
- Affix a passport-size photograph at the designated space on the form.
- Enclose a self-addressed envelope affixed with postage stamps worth Rs. 55/- (for communication through Speed Post).
- Enclose an A/C payee Demand Draft of Rs. 500/- (non-refundable) in favour of Principal, Sainik School Bijapur, payable at State Bank of India, Sainik School Campus Bijapur Branch (IFSC Code: SBIN0003163).
- Send the complete application to: Principal, Sainik School Bijapur, Athani Road, District Vijayapura, Karnataka - 586108, so that it reaches within 21 days from the date of publication of the advertisement.
Sainik School Bijapur Recruitment 2026 - Important Instructions
- The school will not be responsible for any postal delay or missing envelope, and no claim will be entertained in this regard.
- Applications received after the due date, or without the supporting documents or the prescribed application fee, will be rejected without any intimation.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the Written Test/Practical Test/Interview.
- No TA/DA is admissible for attending the selection test/interview or for joining the post.
- Employment conditions and Service Rules are in consonance with Sainik Schools Society Rules and Regulations, presently in vogue and as amended from time to time.
- The job is transferable within All India liability, except for the General Employee post.
- Selected candidates should be prepared to take on responsibilities usual to a residential (boarding) school.
- Vacancies mentioned in the notification may increase or decrease at the discretion of the Principal, Sainik School Bijapur.
- The school administration reserves the right to cancel any vacancy due to administrative or policy reasons.
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