Govt. Higher Secondary School, Majhidhanua, located in Block Kosagumuda, Nabarangpur District, Odisha, has announced a recruitment drive for 6 temporary Guest Faculty positions to teach in the Arts (+2) stream. This is a time-bound engagement opportunity for both retired educators and fresh eligible candidates. The application window opened on 5 November 2026, with a final submission deadline of 10 November 2026 via offline mode.
Overview
The school seeks qualified Guest Faculty members across six subject specializations within the Arts stream to support higher secondary education. The engagement is temporary in nature, extending until summer vacation closure in 2027 or the appointment of a permanent PGT, whichever occurs first. This recruitment welcomes both retired teachers from government and aided institutions (below 65 years of age) and fresh candidates who meet the academic qualifications. The selection process will evaluate teaching experience and basic computer application competency, making this suitable for experienced educators seeking flexible teaching opportunities and fresh graduates building their career in education.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Released | 05 November 2026 |
| Last Date for Application Submission | 10 November 2026 |
| Document Verification | 12 November 2026 |
Candidates must ensure their applications reach the school office before the 10 November 2026 deadline. Document verification will follow immediately on 12 November 2026, where applicants must present original certificates and supporting documents.
Application Fee
No application fee information is specified in the official notification. See the official notification for details if any fee is applicable.
Vacancy Details
| Subject/Post | Total Positions | Stream |
|---|---|---|
| Guest Faculty – Odia | 1 | Arts (+2) |
| Guest Faculty – English | 1 | Arts (+2) |
| Guest Faculty – History | 1 | Arts (+2) |
| Guest Faculty – Political Science | 1 | Arts (+2) |
| Guest Faculty – Economics | 1 | Arts (+2) |
| Guest Faculty – Odia (Optional) | 1 | Arts (+2) |
A total of 6 Guest Faculty positions are available across six subject specializations. Each post is allocated one position, offering diverse teaching opportunities across language, social sciences, and optional studies within the Arts stream.
Eligibility
Educational Qualification: All candidates must possess a Master's degree in the concerned subject with a minimum of 50% marks or an equivalent grade. Additionally, candidates are required to hold B.Ed or a recognized equivalent qualification from the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), New Delhi. In case of B.Ed subject specialization, the relevant degree from an NCTE-accredited institution is mandatory.
Who Can Apply: The recruitment welcomes two categories of applicants. Retired teachers from government and aided colleges or higher secondary schools below 65 years of age are eligible. Fresh candidates meeting the aforementioned academic qualifications are also welcome to apply, with no specific age restriction mentioned for this category.
Selection Criteria: The selection process will assess teaching experience and proficiency in basic computer applications. These criteria ensure that selected Guest Faculty members possess both pedagogical expertise and digital literacy, essential for contemporary classroom instruction.
Salary
| Remuneration Details | Amount |
|---|---|
| Per Class/Lecture (45 minutes) | ₹400 |
| Maximum Classes per Month | 50 |
| Maximum Monthly Salary | ₹20,000 |
Guest Faculty members will receive ₹400 for each 45-minute class or lecture delivered. The remuneration is subject to a ceiling of a maximum of 50 classes per month, resulting in a potential maximum monthly remuneration of ₹20,000. The actual salary will depend on the number of classes assigned by the school management.
How to Apply
- Download the notification: Visit the Nabarangpur District Official Website and download the official recruitment notification PDF (Advertisement No. 01/2026 dated 05 November 2026) to understand all terms and conditions.
- Verify eligibility: Ensure you meet the educational qualification requirements: Master's degree with 50% marks in the concerned subject and B.Ed or equivalent from NCTE.
- Gather required documents: Collect original certificates of Master's degree, B.Ed degree, teaching experience certificates, proof of computer proficiency, identity proof, and any other documents specified in the notification.
- Prepare application: Prepare your offline application form following the format and guidelines outlined in the official notification PDF. Write legibly and ensure all details are accurate.
- Submit application: Submit your completed application with all supporting documents directly to the Principal, Govt. Higher Secondary School, Majhidhanua, Block Kosagumuda, Nabarangpur District, Odisha.
- Meet deadline: Ensure your application reaches the school office on or before 10 November 2026. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
- Attend verification: Shortlisted candidates must appear for document verification on 12 November 2026, carrying all original documents and supporting certificates as listed in the notification.
Important Documents Checklist
- Master's degree certificate in the concerned subject
- B.Ed degree or equivalent from NCTE-accredited institution
- Teaching experience certificates (if applicable)
- Proof of computer proficiency
- Identity proof (Aadhaar, PAN, or driving license)
- Address proof
- Passport-size photographs
- Offline application form (as per notification format)
Important Links
Download Notification PDF – Advertisement No. 01/2026
Nabarangpur District Official Website
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum age limit for applicants?
A: Retired teachers must be below 65 years of age. Fresh candidates with the required qualifications are also eligible, with no age restriction specified for this category in the notification.
Q: Is this a permanent or temporary position?
A: This is a purely temporary engagement valid until summer vacation closure in 2027 or the posting of a permanent PGT (Post-Graduate Teacher) in the school, whichever comes first. It is not a permanent appointment.
Q: What documents should I bring for verification on 12 November 2026?
A: Bring original Master's degree certificate, B.Ed degree, teaching experience certificates, proof of computer proficiency, identity proof, and any other documents specified in the official notification PDF.
Q: What is the monthly salary for Guest Faculty?
A: Guest Faculty members receive ₹400 per 45-minute class or lecture, subject to a maximum of 50 classes per month, resulting in a maximum monthly remuneration of ₹20,000. Actual salary depends on classes assigned by the school.
Q: What are the eligibility criteria?
A: Candidates must hold a Master's degree in the concerned subject with at least 50% marks and B.Ed or equivalent degree recognized by NCTE, New Delhi. Teaching experience and basic computer application proficiency are assessed during selection.
Q: Can I apply for multiple subjects simultaneously?
A: See the official notification PDF for specific instructions on applying for multiple subjects. The notification contains detailed guidelines on multi-subject applications.
Disclaimer: Candidates must verify all details on the official Nabarangpur District website and the notification PDF before submitting their applications.