Army Public School (APS) Rakhmuthi, Jammu & Kashmir has released a recruitment notification for Teaching, Non-Teaching and Administrative Staff for the academic session 2026–27. The selection will be conducted by the Local Selection Board (LSB) and appointments will be on Adhoc and Contractual basis.
APS Rakhmuthi functions under the Army Welfare Education Society (AWES) and is located in the Akhnoor sector of J&K. The school offers a disciplined and professional working environment.
Overview of APS Rakhmuthi Recruitment 2026–27
| Organisation | Army Public School Rakhmuthi |
| Session | 2026–27 |
| Recruitment Mode | Local Selection Board (LSB) |
| Job Type | Adhoc & Contractual |
| Location | Rakhmuthi, Akhnoor, Jammu & Kashmir |
| Written Test Date | 26 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 23 February 2026 |
| Application Fee | ₹250/- (Bank Draft) |
Vacancy Details
1. Teaching Staff (Adhoc)
PGTs: English, Commerce, Political Science, Psychology, Painting, Maths*, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, History, Economics, Physical Education
TGTs: English, Hindi, Maths, Science, Sanskrit, PTI, Social Studies*, Music, Dance, Computer, Librarian, Counsellor
PRTs: General, Art/Fine Art, PTI, Librarian, Computer Teacher, Special Educator*
(*Posts marked with * are subject to availability)
2. Non-Teaching Staff (Adhoc)
- Science Lab Attendant
3. Administrative Staff (Contractual & Adhoc)
- Head Clerk
- Accountant*
- UDC
- LDC
- Administrative Supervisor
- Drivers* (Preferably from Jammu)
- Group ‘D’ Staff
4. Chenab Army Pre-Primary School No-4, Rakhmuthi (Adhoc)
- Headmistress
- Pre-Primary Teachers (Balvatika 1, 2 & 3) & Activity Teacher
- Administrative Staff – Account Clerk, Peon, Ayas, House Keeper
Eligibility Criteria
Teaching Staff
Educational qualifications are as per CBSE Affiliation Bye-Laws and AWES norms.
TGT (Essential):
- Four-year Integrated Degree Course from Regional College of Education (NCERT) with 50% marks
OR - Post-Graduation with minimum 55% marks and three-year integrated B.Ed/M.Ed
OR - Bachelor’s Degree with at least 50% marks in concerned subject and B.Ed from recognized University
- Must have passed CTET/TET
- Proficiency in English medium teaching
- Knowledge of Computer Application (Desirable)
- AWES OST qualified candidates with valid score card preferred
PRT (Essential):
- Graduation with minimum 50% marks
- B.El.Ed / Two-year D.El.Ed
- CTET/TET qualified
- English medium proficiency
- Knowledge of computer application
- AWES OST preferred
Special Educator:
Graduate with B.Ed (Special Education) or B.Ed General with One Year Diploma in Special Education.
Counsellor:
Graduation with Psychology and Diploma/Certificate in Counselling with minimum 3 years experience.
Headmistress:
- Graduate with minimum 50% marks
- B.Ed/M.Ed/B.El.Ed or Diploma in Elementary Education
- Minimum 8 years teaching experience (5 years as PRT in CBSE school)
- CTET & OST qualified
- Age: Maximum 55 years
- IT literate
Non-Teaching & Administrative Staff
Science Lab Attendant: 10+2 with Science / Graduation in Science Stream and Computer literate
Head Clerk: Graduate (Preferably Ex-Serviceman), 5–10 years office management experience, MS Office proficiency
UDC/LDC: Graduate (relaxation for Ex-Servicemen), computer literate, 12000 key depressions/hour typing speed
Accounts Clerk: Commerce Graduate with 5 years experience, knowledge of accounting software & Excel
Driver: Preferably matriculate with valid HMV/HTV license
Group ‘D’ & Peon: Preferably matriculate
Ayas: Female candidates, minimum 5th pass
Age Limit (As on 01 April 2026)
- Fresh Candidates: Below 40 years
- Experienced Candidates: Below 55 years
- Administrative Staff: Up to 55 years
- Includes Ex-Servicemen with minimum 5 years experience in last 10 years
Selection Process
- Written Test: 26 February 2026
(Not applicable for Music, Dance, Computer, Art/Craft, PTI, Counsellor, Librarian, Non-Teaching & Administrative posts) - Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be informed via Telephone / Email / SMS
- Teaching Skill Evaluation includes:
- Teaching Practice (Demo Class)
- Written Test (Language Teachers – 30 Marks)
- Computer Proficiency Test (Except PTI, Art & Craft, Dance Teacher)
No TA/DA will be paid.
School bus facility available from Jammu to Rakhmuthi (Approx. 1 hour).
Application Process
Interested candidates must download the prescribed application form from the official website:
Website: www.apsrakhmuthi.org
Detailed Qualification Requisites (QR): Eligibility Details
Application Forms: TEACHING STAFF || NON-TEACHING ACADEMIC & ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF
The completed application form along with self-attested copies of certificates and a processing fee of ₹250/- (Bank Draft in favour of Army Public School Rakhmuthi, payable at Akhnoor) must reach the Principal’s office on or before 23 February 2026.