Sainik School Gopalganj has released an official notification for the recruitment of 02 Band Master, Quartermaster Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official Sainik School Gopalganj website. The last date to submit the application form is 28-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the Sainik School Gopalganj Band Master, Quartermaster Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.
SS Gopalganj Band Master & Quartermaster Recruitment 2026 Overview
SS Gopalganj Band Master & Quartermaster Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
- Band Master (Contractual)
- Essential Qualification:
- Potential Band Master/Band Major/Drum Major course at AEC Training College and Centre, Pachmarhi; OR
- Equivalent Naval / Air Force courses.
- Desirable: Experience in the pipe band.
- Age: 18 – 50 years as on 01 May 2026.
- Quartermaster (Contractual)
- Essential Qualification:
- BA/B.Com.
- At least 5 years’ experience as UDC stores or as Quartermaster; OR
- Ex-serviceman, preferably a JCO/NCO, with at least 10 years of experience in handling and accounting of stores.
- Desirable Qualification: Should have undergone a Quartermaster Course.
- Age: 18 – 50 years as on 01 May 2026.
Salary/Stipend
- Band Master: Rs 34,000/- per month (Consolidated).
- Quartermaster: Rs 32,000/- per month (Consolidated).
- Posts are purely contractual; other allowances/benefits are not specified in the notification.
Age Limit (as on 01-05-2026)
- Band Master: 18 – 50 years.
- Quartermaster: 18 – 50 years.
- Age relaxation will be applicable as per Central Government rules.
Application Fee
- Rs 500/- (General/OBC/Other candidates) – non-refundable.
- Rs 400/- (SC/ST candidates) – non-refundable.
- Mode of Payment:
- Crossed Bank Draft drawn in favour of “Principal, Sainik School Gopalganj”, payable at State Bank of India, Sasamusa Branch (Code-006024), Dist-Gopalganj (Bihar); OR
- Online payment using SBI Collect via the school website (PAY ONLINE button); online payment receipt to be attached with application.
Important Dates
Selection Process
- Only short-listed candidates will be called for the recruitment process.
- Selection will be carried out purely on a merit basis.
- No TA/DA will be admissible for attending the recruitment process for the advertised posts.
- Any candidates indulging in solicitation for selection will be disqualified.
General Information/Instructions
- Sainik School Gopalganj functions under Sainik Schools Society, Ministry of Defence.
- Applications received after the due date will not be considered and the school will not be responsible for any postal delay.
- Sainik Schools Society Rules and Regulations presently in vogue and amended from time to time will be applicable.
- Age relaxation will be applicable as per Central Government rules.
- The School administration reserves the right to cancel the vacancy due to administrative/policy reasons.
- Vacancies may increase or decrease at the discretion of the Principal, Sainik School Gopalganj.
How to Apply
- Desirous candidates should apply to:
Principal, Sainik School Gopalganj, PO-Sipaya via Kuchaikote, Dist-Gopalganj (Bihar)-841501.
- Use the prescribed application format available on the school website: www.ssgopalganj.in.
- Attach self-attested copies of certificates and testimonials mentioning percentage from Matriculation onwards, a passport size photograph, and bio-data including telephone/mobile number and email ID.
- Attach crossed Bank Draft (as per category) or online payment receipt of SBI Collect along with the application.
- Ensure that the application reaches the school on or before 28 Feb 2026.
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