DAV College Managing Committee (DAVCMC), which administers DAV schools across India, has started the DAV Staff Recruitment 2026 process through a Centralised Computer Based Test (CBT) for the academic session 2027-28. Teaching and Ministerial / Non-Teaching posts will be filled in DAV schools across the country.
The DAV Staff Recruitment 2026 online CBT registration form is available from 16 September 2026, and the last date to submit the form as “Form Ready for Verification” is 11 October 2026. On this page, teaching and non-teaching job aspirants can find all important details of DAV CBT 2027-28, including state-wise advertisements and the official application link.
DAV Staff Recruitment 2026 (CBT 2027-28)
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Organization |
DAV College Managing Committee (DAVCMC) |
| Recruitment Name |
DAV Staff Recruitment 2026 (CBT 2027-28) |
| Post Categories |
Teaching Posts & Ministerial / Non-Teaching Posts |
| Total Vacancies |
Not specified (School / Zone-wise) |
| Age Limit |
As per Rules |
| Application Fee |
₹300/- (after verification approval) |
| Selection Process |
CBT + Demo-cum-Interview |
| Job Location |
DAV Schools across India |
| Last Date |
11 October 2026 |
✅ DAV Staff Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details:
There is no single all-India vacancy list. Individual DAV schools / zones advertise vacant posts in newspapers. Candidates must check the advertisement of the school / zone where they wish to apply.
- PRT Teacher: English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Maths, Science, Social Science, Computer Science, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Bengali, Odia, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Music, Dance, Painting / Art & Craft, Library (Grade II), Physical Education.
- TGT Teacher: English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Maths, Science, Social Science, Computer Science, Music, Dance, Painting / Art, Library (Grade I), Physical Education and Regional Languages (Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Bengali, Odia, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu).
- PGT Teacher: English, Hindi, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, History, Political Science, Economics, Commerce, Computer Science, Psychology, Home Science, Sociology, Physical Education, Bengali.
- Other Teaching Posts: Nursery / Pre-Primary Teacher, Counsellor / Wellness Teacher.
- Non-Teaching Posts: LDC, UDC, Assistant, Front Office Assistant / Receptionist, Library Assistant, Lab Assistant and Nurse.
✅ DAV Staff Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria:
- Age Limit: As per rules of DAVCMC / concerned school. Age relaxation extra as per rules.
- Educational Qualification: As prescribed for the specific teaching / non-teaching post in the school / zone advertisement.
- Each candidate may apply for one post only. Duplicate applications will not be accepted.
- Candidates must use their own Registered Mobile Number (RMN) and personal email ID throughout the process.
✅ DAV Staff Recruitment 2026 Application Fee:
| Category |
Fee |
| All Candidates |
₹300/- (Online payment only) |
Fee is payable only after the form is marked “Verified and Approved for Payment” by the DAV Verification Centre. Payment must be made within 7 days of approval on davrecruit.davcmc.in. Only paid candidates will be allowed to appear in the CBT. Salary / pay-scale details are not specified in the official notification.
✅ DAV Staff Recruitment 2026 Selection Process:
- Phase 1: Newspaper advertisement + Online registration + Verification at DAV Verification Centre + CBT fee payment
- Phase 2: Centralised Computer Based Test (CBT) in December 2026
- Phase 3: School-wise Demo-cum-Interview as advertised by individual DAV schools
Only candidates who clear both the demo and interview are offered employment. Schools may charge a nominal handling fee at the interview stage. After CBT, a Provisional Eligibility Card (PEC) is issued within 15–20 days of the last CBT.
✅ DAV CBT 2027-28 Exam Pattern:
The CBT will be a computer-based exam of 1.5 hours (90 minutes) with two papers held one after the other in the same slot. Note: This is last year’s pattern. The pattern for CBT 2027-28 may change and will be notified in November 2026. There is no negative marking.
| Paper |
Subject |
Duration |
Questions |
Medium |
| Paper 1 |
Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning |
20 minutes |
15 MCQs |
English |
| Paper 2 |
Main Subject (of post applied for) |
70 minutes |
40 MCQs |
English (except Regional languages, Hindi & Sanskrit) |
| Shift |
Reporting Time |
Entry Timings |
CBT Timings |
| Morning |
7:30 AM |
7:45 – 8:15 AM |
8:30 – 10:00 AM |
| Afternoon |
10:30 AM |
10:45 – 11:15 AM |
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Evening |
1:30 PM |
1:45 – 2:15 PM |
2:30 – 4:00 PM |
Mandatory at exam centre: Printed Admit Card, one recent coloured passport-size photograph, and original Government photo ID matching the Admit Card. Stationery items, calculators, mobile phones, smartwatches, Bluetooth devices, wallets, handbags and food items (except for diabetic candidates) are prohibited.
✅ Important Dates:
|
Event |
Schedule |
|
Newspaper Advertisement of Vacant Posts |
16 to 22 September 2026 |
|
Online CBT Registration Starts |
16 September 2026 |
|
Last Date to submit “Form Ready for Verification” |
11 October 2026 |
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Verification at DAV Verification Centres |
25 September to 16 October 2026 |
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CBT Fee Payment |
Within 7 days of verification approval |
|
Datesheet & Exam Centre Preference / Admit Card |
November 2026 |
|
CBT Exam |
December 2026 |
|
Result / Provisional Eligibility Card (PEC) |
Within 15–20 days after last CBT |
|
Demo-cum-Interview (Phase 3) |
As advertised by individual schools |
✅ Important Links:
✅ How to Apply for DAV Staff Recruitment 2026:
Online applications are accepted only through davrecruit.davcmc.in. Use your own mobile number and personal email ID.
➢ Step 1: Check vacancy advertisements of DAV schools / zones in national and regional newspapers (16 to 22 September 2026) or on the official gallery page.
➢ Step 2: Visit davrecruit.davcmc.in, register with full name, mobile number and email (OTP verified), and create a password.
➢ Step 3: Fill the online CBT Registration Form and submit it as “Form Ready for Verification” on or before 11 October 2026. The form remains editable at this stage.
➢ Step 4: Print the form and visit the nearest DAV Verification Centre with original testimonials between 25 September and 16 October 2026.
➢ Step 5: After the school marks the form “Verified and Approved for Payment”, the form is locked. Pay ₹300 online within 7 days.
➢ Step 6: In November 2026, choose exam centre preference (first-come-first-serve) and download the Admit Card.
➢ Step 7: Appear for the CBT in December 2026 as per assigned date, shift and centre.
✅ FAQs:
What is DAV Staff Recruitment 2026?
It is a centralised CBT-based recruitment by DAVCMC for teaching and non-teaching posts in DAV schools across India for session 2027-28.
What is the last date to apply for DAV Staff Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the form as “Form Ready for Verification” is 11 October 2026. Physical verification continues till 16 October 2026.
How many vacancies are there in DAV Staff Recruitment 2026?
Total vacancies are not specified centrally. Posts are advertised school / zone-wise in newspapers.
What is the application fee for DAV CBT 2027-28?
₹300 for all candidates, payable online only after verification approval, within 7 days.
What is the selection process for DAV Staff Recruitment 2026?
Centralised Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by school-wise Demo-cum-Interview. Final appointment is made only after clearing demo and interview.
Is there negative marking in DAV CBT 2027-28?
No. There is no negative marking as per the last year’s notified pattern.
How to apply for DAV Staff Recruitment 2026?
Register and submit the form on davrecruit.davcmc.in by 08 October 2026, get it verified at a DAV Verification Centre, and pay ₹300 within 7 days of approval.
