Army Public Schools (Central Command) is inviting applications from eligible candidates to apply for the Army Public School Recruitment 2026. This recruitment is for the selection of teaching staff (TGT, PRT, PGT) on a 4-year term basis through the Local Selection Board (LSB) for the session 2026-27. Interested and eligible candidates must apply offline for 107 vacancies and submit their application to the school by 27th January 2026 (13:30 pm).
Army Public School Notification 2026 Out
All eligibility details, like age limit, educational qualifications, selection process, and other recruitment information, are mentioned in the Army Public School Notification 2026, which can be downloaded using the link provided. Candidates can also find the same details by scrolling down the article.
Army Public School Recruitment 2026 Summary
Candidates who have successfully cleared the Online Screening Test (OST) in 2025 are eligible to apply for Army Public School Teacher Recruitment 2026. Eligible candidates appear for the Interview, Teaching Skills Test, and Computer Proficiency Test.
| Army Public School Recruitment 2026 Overview | |
| Conducting body | Army Public Schools (Central Command) |
| Post Name | TGT, PGT, and PRT |
| School Name | APS SP Marg Lucknow, APS Nehru Road Lucknow, APS LBS Marg Lucknow, APS Ayodhya Cantt, APS Agra Cantt, APS Gorakhpur) |
| Vacancy | 107 |
| Registration Dates | 12th to 27th January 2026 |
| Educational Qualifications | B.El.Ed / 2-year D.El.Ed/ Post-Graduation |
| Maximum Age limit | 40 years |
| Demand Draft | Rs. 250 |
| Selection Process | Interview, Teaching Skills Test, and Computer Proficiency Test |
| Official website | www.awesindia.com or https://www.apsspmlko.com |
Army Public School Teacher Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
The official notification for the Army Public School Recruitment 2026 has released on 12th January 2026, which is also the opening date to submit applications. Candidates must make sure that their applications are submitted on or before 27th January 2026 at the respective school. The list of shortlisted candidates and the interview schedule will be uploaded on the respective school websites in the 1st week of February 2026 (tentative).
| Events | Dates |
| Notification | 12th January 2026 |
| Opening date to send Applications | 12th January 2026 |
| Last date to Submit Application | 27th January 2026 |
| Interview | 2nd week of February 2026 |
Army Public School Teacher Vacancy 2026
For the session 2026-27, Army Public School has released a total of 104 teaching vacancies under APS Teacher Recruitment 2026. The vacancies include 12 posts for PGT, 58 posts for TGT, and 37 posts for PRT.
| Post Name | Vacancy |
| PGT | 12 |
| TGT | 58 |
| PRT | 37 |
| Total | 104 |
APS Teacher Recruitment 2026 Eligibility
The age and educational requirements to apply for the Army Public School Recruitment 2026 is explained below. These requirements must be fulfilled by the applicants, as these qualifications will be verified at the time of the recruitment process. The eligibility criteria are as follows:
Valid OST/CSB score issued in 2022 or earlier OR
OST score card issued in 2023 or 2024 with 70 percentile (raw score 100/200) OR
OST score card held in September 2025 with 65% (raw score 130/200)
Educational Qualifications
Post Graduate Teacher (PGT)
- Integrated PG (MA/M.Sc) from R.C.E., NCERT in the concerned subject with at least 50% marks, OR
- Post-Graduation with minimum 55% marks and three-year integrated B.Ed/M.Ed, OR
- Master’s degree in the concerned subject from a recognized university with at least 50% marks
PGT Subjects and Eligible Degrees:
| Post | Subject | Qualification (Master’s Degree) |
|---|---|---|
| PGT English | English | Master’s in English |
| PGT Mathematics | Mathematics | Master’s in Mathematics / Applied Mathematics |
| PGT Chemistry | Chemistry | Master’s in Chemistry / Biochemistry |
| PGT Physics | Physics | Master’s in Physics / Electronics / Applied Physics / Nuclear Physics |
| PGT Political Science | Political Science | Master’s in Political Science |
| PGT Geography | Geography | Master’s in Geography |
| PGT Fine Arts | Painting / Fine Arts | Master’s in Fine Arts |
| PGT Psychology | Psychology | Master’s in Psychology |
| PGT Music | Music | Master’s in Music (B.Ed not mandatory) |
- B.Ed with minimum 50% marks (except Music)
- Proficiency in teaching in English and Hindi
- Knowledge of computer applications
Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT)
- Integrated Degree Course (4 years) from R.C.E., NCERT with 50% marks, OR
- Post-Graduation with 50% marks and three-year integrated B.Ed/M.Ed, OR
- Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks in the concerned subjects/combination.
TGT Subjects and Eligible Degrees:
| Post | Subject | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| TGT English | English | English in all 3 years of graduation |
| TGT Hindi | Hindi | Hindi in all 3 years of graduation |
| TGT Mathematics | Mathematics | Mathematics + any 2 subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Computer Science, Statistics |
| TGT SST | Social Science / History / Geography | Any 2 subjects: History, Geography, Economics, Political Science (must include History/Geography) |
| TGT Science | Science | Bachelor’s degree in Science + any 2 subjects: Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Physics |
| TGT Sanskrit | Sanskrit | Sanskrit in all 3 years of graduation |
| TGT Computer Science | Computer Science | BCA, B.Sc/B.E/B.Tech (CS/IT), or Graduation + DOEACC A Level |
| TGT AI | Artificial Intelligence | Relevant degree |
| TGT Painting / Art & Craft | Fine Art | Graduate degree or Diploma in Fine Art (Applied Art specialization) |
| TGT Dance | Dance | Graduate / Diploma in Dance |
| TGT Counsellor | Counselling | Graduate in Psychology or Diploma in Counselling + 3 years’ experience |
| TGT Physical Education | Physical Education | B.P.Ed, Graduation with PE elective, sports achievements, or NCC ‘C’ certificate |
- B.Ed from NCTE-recognized institution with 50% marks (not mandatory for Painting/Art, Dance, Counsellor)
- Pass in CTET/TET as per NCTE guidelines
- Proficiency in English medium teaching and Knowledge of computer applications
Primary Teacher (PRT)
- Candidates must have a graduation degree with a minimum 50% marks
- B.El.Ed / 2-year D.El.Ed
- Pass in CTET/TET as per NCTE guidelines
- Proficiency in English medium teaching and knowledge of computer applications
Additional Requirements for Special PRT Posts:
- PRT Dance: Graduate/Diploma in Dance
- PRT Special Educator: B.Ed (Special Education) or B.Ed General + 1-year Diploma in Special Education
- PRT Physical Education / Sports Coach (Taekwondo):
- Graduation with Physical Education as an elective (various marks criteria) OR
- B.P.Ed course or equivalent OR
- Sports achievements/NCC certification OR
- Training in Sports Science, Coaching, Yoga, Sports Journalism, etc.
Age Limit (As on 1/6/2026)
Army Spouses
Army spouses applying for any post must submit a serving certificate from the Commanding Officer/Formation Commander/Station Commander of their spouse’s establishment.
| Age (Years) | Minimum Teaching Experience |
|---|---|
| Below 40 | Nil |
| 40 to 55 | 5 years |
Other Candidates
| Age | Minimum Teaching Experience |
|---|---|
| Below 40 | Nil |
| 40 to 55 | 5 years in the last 10 years |
Army Public School Teacher Application Form 2026
Candidates can apply using the application form available on the official website or through the link provided below. The completed application form, along with self-attested copies of all academic and experience certificates and a non-refundable Demand Draft of Rs. 250/- in favor of the school where applying, must be submitted directly to the respective school. The registration dates to submit the form for the APS Recruitment 2026 are from 12th to 27th January 2026.
| Name of School | Contact No | Email ID |
|---|---|---|
| APS SP Marg, Lucknow | 8795579555 | apsspmargiko@gmail.com |
| APS Nehru Road, Lucknow | 9695266858 / 05222482541 | apsnehruroadlucknow@gmail.com |
| APS LBS Marg, Lucknow | 9307632008 | apsibsiko@gmail.com |
| APS Ayodhya | 05278-224944 | apsfaizabad@gmail.com |
| APS Agra Cantt | 0562-2226009 | armyagra@gmail.com |
| APS Gorakhpur | 0551-4026180 / 7307014127 | principalapskgt@gmail.com |
Steps to Apply for Army Public School Teacher Recrutiment 2026
Candidates must check the following steps to submit their application form for the Army Public School Recruitment 2026.
- Download the Application Form by visiting the AWES website www.awesindia.com or https://www.apsspmlko.com to download the prescribed application form.
- Fill in the application form accurately and completely with all required details.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of all academic and experience certificates along with the form.
- Attach a non-refundable Demand Draft of Rs. 250/- in favor of the school where you are applying.
- Submit the completed application and supporting documents directly to the respective school by hand or post.
Army Public School Teacher Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection of candidates for the TGT, PGT and PRT consists of the following stages:
- Interview
- Teaching Skills Test
- Computer Proficiency Test
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