DAV Schools Recruitment 2025: DAVCBT 2026 Notification is out.

DAV Schools Recruitment 2025: Notification is out for the recruitment of Teaching & Non-Teaching staff for various DAV Schools across the country. The Application Started from 06 Oct 2025 to 31 Oct 2025 till 8:00 AM. Read for complete details of Eligibility, Posts, and Recruitment Process, etc.

Dayanad Anglo Vedic School, abbreviated as DAV Schools, is one of the best educational institutions not only in India but in aboard too. The DAV schools are managed by DAVCMS – DAV College Management Committee. The DAVCMC was awarded “Best School Chains in India” 2023 by ASSOCHAM.

The DAVCMC is the largest NGO in the field of education. It has 900 schools, 75 colleges/universities, and 9 institutions abroad.

Founded in 1886 by Mahatma Hansraj, DAV is based on the ideals of Dayanand Saraswati and Arya Samaj. The first DAV school was established in Lahore (now in Pakistan). The Primary language of DAV is English. Students also receive education in Hindi, Sanskrit, and regional languages.

The DAVCMC conducts a Computer-Based Test, known as DAV CBT, every year for the recruitment of staff in DAV Schools across the country. The DAV CBT 2026 is scheduled for January 2026 for the recruitment of PGT, TGT, PRT, and other non-teaching posts.

The state-wise, region-wise wise and zone-wise notifications for recruitment of Staff in DAV Schools are published in the leading newspapers of the States and the official website of DAV CMC.

Why choose DAV?

If you are passionate about your role and want to escalate your career, then DAV is for you. With a wide network of 900+ institutions, DAV will help you grow your career exponentially.

DAV employs more than 50,000 people and educates over 2 million students every year with an annual budget of INR 2 billion. With such a great diaspora, DAV will help you expand not only your knowledge but also your network.

DAV Schools Recruitment 2025: Overview

Post & Eligibility

Posts

The posts going to fill through DAVCBT 2026 are:

Eligibility

PGT

• Post Graduate in the advertised subject with a minimum 50% from a UGC recognized university.
• B.Ed./B.El.Ed. from NCTE-approved college/institute
• Candidates with B.Ed./B.El.Ed. whose results are awaited in 2025 may apply.
• Physical Education candidates with less than 50% may apply.

TGT

• Post Graduation/Graduation in Advertised Subject with min 50% (in either or both at PG/Graduation level) from a UGC UGC-recognized university. (B.El.Ed. candidates may apply)
• B.Ed./B.El.Ed. from an NCTE-approved college/institute only
• Candidates with B.Ed./B.El.Ed. whose results are awaited in 2025 may apply.
• CTET/STET as per state-wise eligibility requirements.
• Physical Education, Regional Languages, Librarian, Art/Painting, Music, and Dance candidates with less than 50% may apply.

PRT

• Post Graduation/Graduation in Applied Subject from a UGC recognized university/B.El.Ed. candidates may apply.
• B.Ed. or JBT (2 years) or D.El.Ed. (regular, 2 years)/D.Ed. (2 years, regular) from an NCTE-approved college only.
• Candidates with B.Ed./B.El.Ed./JBT/D.Ed./D.El.Ed. whose results are awaited in 2025 may apply.
• CTET/STET as per state-wise eligibility requirements.

Nursery/Pre-Primary Teachers

• Graduation Degree from a UGC recognized university.
• N.T.T.(02 years)/JBT(02 years)/B.Ed./B.El.Ed./D.El.Ed. (02 years, regular)/D.Ed. (02 years, regular) from an NCTE-recognized college/institute.
• Candidates with B.Ed./B.El.Ed./JBT/D.Ed./D.El.Ed. whose results awaited in 2025 may apply.

Ministerial Posts

LDC Accounts

• B.Com (P)/B.Com(H) from a UGC recognized university.
• Post-graduates may also apply.
• Computer knowledge of Tally (min 6 months certification/diploma)

LDC Administration

• Graduation from a UGC-recognized university.
• Post-graduates may also apply.
• Computer knowledge – MS Office, Typing.

UDC

• Graduation (preferred B.Com (P)/B.Com(H)) from a UGC recognized university.
• Post-graduates may also apply.
• 01 year Certification/Diploma in Computer Application (min)
• 02 years experience (min)

Assistant

• Graduated in any discipline
• Post-graduates may also apply.
• Computer knowledge – Noting, Drafting, Typing.
• Minimum 5 years of experience.

Front Office/Assistant/Receptionist

• Graduated in any discipline
• Post-graduates may also apply.
• Computer knowledge – Noting, Drafting, Typing.
• Good English communication skills.

Library Assistant

• M.L.I.S/B.L.I.S/D.L.I.S/Certificate in L.I.S
• Working Knowledge of Computers

Lab Assistant Biology

• Graduation in Biology Biology-related discipline from a UGC-recognized university.
• Post-graduates in biology-related disciplines may also apply.

Lab Assistant Chemistry

• Graduation in Chemistry Chemistry-related discipline from a UGC-recognized university.
• Post-graduates in Chemistry-related disciplines may also apply.

Lab Assistant Physics

• Graduation in Physics Physics-related discipline from UGC UGC-recognized university.
• Post-graduates in Physics-related disciplines may also apply.

Lab Assistant Computer

• Graduation in Computer related discipline/Graduation with a Diploma in Computers from a UGC-recognized university.
• Post-graduates in computer-related disciplines may also apply.

Nurse

• B.Sc. Nursing and Midwifery from the INC-recognized institute.
• 3.5 years Diploma in General Nursing or Midwifery from State/Center Nursing Council institute + 01 years experience.

Important dates

The advertisement for DAV Schools recruitment 2025 will be published in national and regional newspapers after DAV Schools/Zones declare vacant posts. These advertisements are also available on the DAV STAFF RECRUITMENT page of the DAVCMC official website.

The calendar or timeline of DAV Staff Recruitment 2025 will be:

• October 06 – 12, 2025
  • Advertisement in National/Regional Newspapers.
• October 06 – 31, 2025
  • Online Submission of Application Form.
  • Original testimonial verification at the Nearest DAV School
• November 01 – 26, 2025
  • Original Testimonials Verification via Registered Mobile Number and OTP.
  • Verification of eligibility as per DAVCMC norms.
  • The online form can be edited if required.
  • DAV Schools officials will VERIFY & APPROVE with a click in declaration.
    • No changes after that are allowed.
• Till November 30, 2025
  • Payment option will be activated.
  • Make payment within 7 days after VERIFY & APPROVE is clicked.
  • Fee – Rs. 300/-
• January, 2026
  • DAV CBT2026 will be conducted.
  • Results will be announced in 15-20 days.
  • Qualified candidates will be awarded with Provisional Eligibility Card (PEC), valid till the next CBT.
  • Candidates can download their PEC from the DAVCMC website.

How to Apply

The candidates willing to apply for DAV Schools Recruitment 2025 must ensure that their eligibility conditions set by DAVCMC are fulfilled. The flow diagram of the application procedure is given as:

Step-1 Check Advertisement: Check your National/Regional Newspaper for DAV Schools vacancy advertisement. The advertisement will be different for different zones in each state.

Step-2 Website: Visit DAV Recruitment Website https://davrecruit.davcmc.in/.

Step-3 Registration: Fill the CBT Registration Form and submit for verification.

Step-4 Print Out: Take the printout of the registration form.

Step-5: Nearest DAV: Visit the nearest DAV School for verification of Original Testimonials.

Step-6 Document Verification: The DAV officials will verify your testimonials and allow you to make any changes, if required. The official will check ✔ the declaration after document verification.

Step-7 Payment: Pay the Registration Fee within 7 days after verification. The registration fee for CBT is Rs. 300/-.

Important Links

CBT January 2026 Exam Pattern

• Computer-Based Exam
• Duration: 1.5 hours (90min)
• No. of Papers: 02
• Held one after another on the same day, same slot.

PAPER-I: VERBAL & NON-VERBAL REASONING

• Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning
• 15 MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions)
• 20 Minutes
• English Medium.

PAPER-II: MAIN SUBJECT PAPER

• Subject/Post Applied for
• 40 MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions)
• 70 Minutes
• English medium except Regional languages, Hindi & Sanskrit.

Note: NO Negative Marking in CBT January 2026.

FOR TGT SCIENCE: Candidates have to choose any 02 from Physics, Chemistry & Biology. The CBT will be based on selected subjects.

FOR TGT SOCIAL SCIENCE: Candidates have to choose any 02 from Geography, History+Political Science, and Economics. The CBT will be based on chosen subjects only.

Documentation

No candidates will be allowed inside the exam hall without mandatory documents:

1. Print/Hard Copy of Admit Card.
2. 01 recent, coloured passport-size photo
3. Identity Proof – Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Driving Licence, Passport

Important Instructions

• NO candidates allowed to appear in CBT from the centre where his/her spouse or relative is working.
• Who can appear in CBT January 2026
  • Candidates who want employment in DAV Schools.
  • Contractual Staff with a contract expiring in 2025, but wants to continue.
  • Visiting employees who want to continue in DAV Schools.
  • CBT 2025 cleared, but could not get selected in any demo/interview. Their PEC is expiring.
  • Regular DAV Staff who are aspiring for upgradation.
  • CBT 2025 selected candidates who want to join other DAV Schools will have to appear in CBT 2026.
• Double-check your mobile number & email ID during registration, as they are required at the time of document verification.
• Each candidate can apply only for ONE post. No duplicate application will be accepted.

FAQs

Q1. What is the full form of DAV?

Ans. DAV stands for Dayananda Anglo Vedic.

Q2. How to be a teacher in DAV Schools?

Ans. To be a teacher in DAV Schools, candidates have to qualify for the DAVCBT exam and then clear a demo interview.

Q3. How to fill DAV CBT form?

Ans. The DAV CBT form is filled out online from the DAV Recruitment website. To now more read the “How to Apply” section of this blog.

Q4. Who can apply for DAVCBT 2026?

Ans. → One who wants to be part of DAV Schools.
→ Contractual Staff for DAV
→ One who qualified in CBT 2025 but failed in the Demo interview.
→ DAV staff who want to change their work location.

Q5. When is CBT 2026 going to be held?

Ans. CBT 2026 is scheduled for January 2026.