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DAV Recruitment 2026-27 Notification Out for Teachers Posts, Apply Online Link, Exam Dates

The DAV College Managing Committee (DAVCMC) has opened its yearly recruitment drive for teaching and non-teaching staff across DAV Public Schools in India. This year’s cycle is meant for the 2027-28 academic session, and candidates from all states can apply for posts such as PRT, TGT, PGT, and various non-teaching roles. The whole process runs online through a centralized computer-based test conducted by DAVCMC. Read the article below to know the details of the recruitment, vacancy, application fees, and more.

DAVCMC has extended the Last Date to Apply Online link from till 11 October 2026 and Document Verification Date remains same till 16 October 2026.

DAV Recruitment 2026-27 Out

DAVCMC has released the DAV Recruitment 2026-27 notification for PRT, TGT, PGT, and non-teaching posts across DAV schools in India, with online applications open from 16th September to 11 October 2026 (extended). Candidates need to complete document verification at their nearest DAV Verification Centre and pay the fees before appearing in the CBT scheduled for December 2026. Selection follows a three-phase process covering the CBT, demo class, and interview, with admit cards to be released in November 2026.

DAV Staff Recruitment 2026: Overview

Particulars Details
Organization DAV College Managing Committee (DAVCMC)
Posts PGT, TGT, PRT, Nursery/Pre-Primary Teacher, Counsellor/Wellness Teacher, Non-Teaching Staff
Exam Name DAV CBT 2027-28
Application Mode Online
Official Website davrecruit.davcmc.in

DAV CBT Exam 2027: Important Dates

Candidates should keep track of the following important dates for the DAV School Recruitment 2026-27 process. The CBT is scheduled to be conducted in December 2026.

Event Date
Application Start Date 16 September 2026
Application Last Date 8 October 2026 11 October 2026 (Extended)
Document Verification 25 September to 16 October 2026
Fee Payment Within 7 days of verification approval
Admit Card November 2026
DAV CBT Exam December 2026

DAV Vacancy 2026-27

The exact number of vacancies will be announced separately by each DAV school or zone through their own newspaper and website advertisements, so a single all-India vacancy count is not issued by DAVCMC centrally. Candidates are advised to check the specific advertisement of the zone or school they wish to apply to, since posts and subject-wise openings vary widely by state.

Post/Role Vacancy Details
PGT Subject-wise vacancies will be announced by individual schools/zones
TGT Subject-wise vacancies will be announced by individual schools/zones
PRT School/zone-wise vacancies
Nursery/Pre-Primary Teacher School/zone-wise vacancies
Counsellor/Wellness Teacher School/zone-wise vacancies
Non-Teaching Staff LDC, UDC, Assistant, Receptionist, Library Assistant, Lab Assistant, Nurse, etc.

DAV Eligibility Criteria: Who is Eligible?

Educational qualification requirements differ by post and subject. The table below gives a general idea for the major categories.

Post Minimum Qualification
PRT (Primary Teacher) Graduation with B.Ed. or equivalent, as per subject requirement
TGT (Trained Graduate Teacher) Graduation with B.Ed. in the relevant subject
PGT (Post Graduate Teacher) Postgraduate degree with B.Ed. in the relevant subject
Nursery/Pre-Primary Teacher Graduation with Nursery Teacher Training (NTT) or equivalent; female candidates only
Lab Assistant (Chemistry/Physics/Biology) B.Sc. in the relevant subject
LDC/UDC/Assistant Graduation, preferably in commerce for accounts-related posts
Library Assistant Graduation with a diploma in library and Information Science, where specified
Nurse B.Sc. Nursing or GNM

DAV CBT Apply Online Link

Candidates can fill out the DAV CBT 2027-28 registration form directly through the link below. This link takes applicants straight to the login and registration page on the official DAVCMC recruitment portal, where they can create a new profile or sign in to an existing one.

How to Apply for DAV School Recruitment 2026?

The DAV application process has multiple stages, starting with online registration and ending with fee payment. Candidates must complete each step in order, since the form gets locked after verification. Below is the step-by-step process to apply.

  • Visit the official DAV Recruitment 2027 website, davrecruit.davcmc.in.
  • Register using your own mobile number and email ID, and verify both through OTP.
  • Fill the CBT Registration Form with personal, academic, and post-preference details.
  • Submit the form as “Form Ready for Verification” (this stage remains editable).
  • Print the form and visit the nearest DAV Verification Center with original testimonials.
  • After the school verifies and approves the form, it gets locked for editing.
  • Pay the CBT fee online within 7 days of approval.
  • Download and save the confirmation receipt for future reference.

DAV Application Fees

Particulars Details
DAV Application Fee Rs. 300
Applicable For All candidates
Payment Mode Online
Fee Payment Stage After document verification approval
Payment Deadline Within the prescribed fee-payment window
CBT Eligibility Fee payment is required to appear for the CBT

DAV Exam Pattern 2026-27

The DAV CBT is a computer-based exam lasting 90 minutes in total, split into two back-to-back papers held in the same slot. This year’s exact pattern will be confirmed by DAVCMC closer to the exam date, but based on the pattern followed in recent cycles, candidates can expect the structure below.

Paper Subject Duration Questions Medium
Paper 1 Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning 20 minutes 15 MCQs English
Paper 2 Main Subject/Post Knowledge 70 minutes 40 MCQs English, except regional languages, Hindi & Sanskrit

There is no negative marking in the exam. The test is held in three shifts across India – morning, afternoon, and evening.

DAV Teacher Selection Process 2026

Selection for DAV posts happens in three phases, and candidates must clear each stage to move ahead.

  • Phase 1: Online CBT registration, document verification, and fee payment.
  • Phase 2: Computer-Based Test conducted by the CBT Coordination Team, DAVCMC.
  • Phase 3: Demo class and interview conducted by the individual school’s Selection Committee.
  • Only candidates who qualify for the CBT receive a Provisional Eligibility Card (PEC).
  • Final employment offers are given only after clearing the demo and interview round.
  • Schools may charge a nominal handling fee at the demo-interview stage.

DAV Salary 2026 (Expected)

Pay scales for teaching posts in DAV schools generally follow the levels below, though the exact in-hand salary can vary by state and school.

  • PGT: Rs. 47,600 – Rs. 1,51,100 (Level 8)
  • TGT: Rs. 44,900 – Rs. 1,42,400 (Level 7)
  • PRT: Rs. 35,400 – Rs. 1,12,400 (Level 6)

DAV School Recruitment 2026

When was the DAV Recruitment 2027 notification released?

DAVCMC released the notification for the 2027-28 academic session on 16th September 2026 on its official portal.

What is the last date to apply for DAV Staff Recruitment 2026?

The online application window closes on 11th October 2026.

What is the DAV application fee?

All candidates need to pay Rs. 300 online after their document verification is approved.

Where can I apply for DAV Recruitment 2027?

Candidates can apply through the official website, davrecruit.davcmc.in, or the direct link shared above.

When will the DAV CBT exam be conducted?

The Computer-Based Test is expected to be held in December 2026, as per the current schedule.

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I am Dhwani Srivastava, content writer at Adda247, where I focus on making the path to government jobs clearer for every student. I aim to provide the most reliable and timely updates for your career growth. By digging deep into official data and syllabi, I provide actionable insights that help you bridge the gap between preparation and final selection.