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Army Public School Chennai Recruitment 2026 : Apply for PGT, TGT, & PRT Posts

Last Updated: February 9, 2026 11:25 pm

Army Public School Chennai Recruitment 2026 is a fantastic opportunity for educators looking to build a career with one of the most disciplined and reputed school networks in India. The school has officially released a notification inviting applications for the posts of PGT, TGT, and PRT on a fixed-term basis (up to four academic sessions). Candidates who have a passion for teaching and meet the required qualifications can apply offline. While preference is given to those with an AWES OST score, non-OST candidates can also apply provided they clear the test within two years. Make sure to read the details below and send your application before the deadline to participate in the interview process scheduled tentatively for February.

Army Public School Chennai Recruitment 2026 Apply for PGT, TGT, & PRT Posts

Army Public School Chennai Recruitment 2026 Overview

FeatureDetails
Organization NameArmy Public School (APS), Chennai
Post NamePGT, TGT, and PRT Teachers
Total Vacancies19 Posts
Job TypeFixed Term Basis (Contractual up to 4 years)
Job LocationNandambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Application ModeOffline (By Post or Hand)
CategoryTeaching Jobs
Official Websitewww.apschennai.in

Army Public School Chennai Recruitment 2026
Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release DateJanuary 2026
Application Start DateActive Now
Last Date for Submission25 January 2026 (Till 16:00 Hrs)
Interview DateTentatively in February 2026
Result DeclarationTo be notified after interview

Application Fee

CategoryFee Details
General / OBC / EWSRs. 250/-
SC / ST / PHRs. 250/-
Payment ModeDemand Draft (DD) only
DD In Favor Of“ARMY PUBLIC SCHOOL” payable at Chennai

Age Limit Details (As on 01 April 2026)

CategoryAge Criteria
Fresh CandidatesBelow 40 Years (No experience required)
Experienced CandidatesBelow 57 Years (Min 5 years exp in last 10 years)
Age RelaxationAs per AWES / APS Rules

Army Public School Chennai Recruitment 2026
Vacancy Details

Post NameSubject / Details
PGT (Post Graduate Teacher)Biology (01), Physical Education (01)
TGT (Trained Graduate Teacher)Hindi (02), Sanskrit (02), Computer Science (01), Social Studies (01), English (01), Maths (01)
PRT (Primary Teacher)All Subjects (09)
Total Vacancies19 Posts

Army Public School Chennai Recruitment 2026
Eligibility Details

Post NameQualification Criteria
PGT RequirementsPost-Graduation (min 50%) + B.Ed (min 50%). For Phy. Ed: M.P.Ed required.
TGT RequirementsGraduation (min 50%) + B.Ed (min 50%) + CTET/TET Qualified.
PRT RequirementsGraduation (min 50%) + B.El.Ed/D.El.Ed/B.Ed + CTET/TET Qualified.
OST ConditionAWES OST Scorecard holders preferred. Non-OST qualified can apply but must pass OST within 2 years.
Computer KnowledgeKnowledge of Computer Applications is desirable for all posts.

Category-Wise Vacancy Details

CategoryVacancy Information
General / UnreservedOpen for all eligible candidates
Reserved CategoriesNo specific reservation breakdown is mentioned in the short notice; selection is merit-based.

State-Wise Vacancy Details

LocationEligibility
Job LocationChennai, Tamil Nadu
Who Can Apply?Candidates from All India can apply, provided they are willing to relocate to Chennai and attend the interview offline.

Important Documents Required

Document NameRemarks
Application FormHard copy downloaded from the official website.
Demand DraftOriginal DD of Rs. 250/-.
Academic CertificatesSelf-attested copies of Marksheets and Degrees (10th to PG).
Professional CertificatesB.Ed / D.El.Ed / CTET / OST Scorecard copies.
Experience CertificatesProof of previous teaching experience (if applicable).
Identity ProofAadhar Card or PAN Card copy.

Army Public School Chennai Recruitment 2026
Syllabus Overview

SubjectTopics Covered
Subject KnowledgeQuestions based on the specific subject applied for (PGT/TGT level).
Teaching MethodologyPedagogy, Classroom Management, and Child Psychology.
Language ProficiencyProficiency in English and Hindi teaching mediums.
Computer LiteracyBasic IT skills and computer application usage in education.

Exam Pattern & Selection Process

StageDescription
Stage 1: ShortlistingApplications will be screened, and only eligible candidates will be called.
Stage 2: InterviewPersonal interview to assess subject knowledge and teaching skills.
Stage 3: Teaching Skill TestEvaluation of teaching proficiency (Computer proficiency test may also be held).
Interview MonthTentatively February 2026.

Army Public School Chennai Recruitment 2026
Salary Details

RankSalary Structure
PGT SalaryAs per Army Public School norms (Basic Pay + DA + HRA).
TGT SalaryAs per Army Public School norms (Competitive fixed term pay).
PRT SalaryAs per Army Public School norms.

How to Apply for APS Chennai Recruitment 2026

StepInstruction
Step 1Visit the official website: www.apschennai.in.
Step 2Download the Application Form for your specific category (PGT/TGT/PRT).
Step 3Fill out the form manually with blue/black ink.
Step 4Get a Demand Draft (DD) of Rs. 250/- from any nationalized bank in favor of “ARMY PUBLIC SCHOOL” payable at Chennai.
Step 5Attach self-attested photocopies of all educational and experience certificates.
Step 6Put everything in an envelope and write the Post Applied For on top.
Step 7Send it via Post or submit by Hand to: The Principal, Army Public School, 60 Feet Road, Nandambakkam, Chennai – 600089. Ensure it reaches by 25 Jan 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for Army Public School Chennai Recruitment 2026?

The last date for submission of the offline application form is January 25, 2026, by 16:00 Hrs. Applications received after this deadline will not be considered for the interview process.

What is the age limit for fresh and experienced candidates?

Fresh candidates with no prior experience must be below 40 years of age. Experienced candidates must be below 57 years of age, provided they have a minimum of 5 years of teaching experience within the last 10 years.

Can I apply for APS Chennai if I haven’t cleared the AWES OST?

Yes, non-OST qualified candidates can still apply. However, if selected, you must pass the Online Screening Test (OST) within two years of your appointment. Preference is generally given to those who already hold a valid OST scorecard.

How much is the application fee and how can I pay it?

The application fee is Rs. 250 for all categories. Payment must be made only via a Demand Draft (DD) in favor of “ARMY PUBLIC SCHOOL” payable at Chennai. Other modes of payment are not accepted.

What are the educational qualifications required for TGT and PRT posts?

For TGT, you need a Graduation (min 50%) plus B.Ed (min 50%) and must be CTET/TET qualified. For PRT, you need a Graduation (min 50%) along with B.El.Ed/D.El.Ed/B.Ed and a valid CTET/TET qualification.

What is the selection process for these teaching positions?

The selection process consists of three stages: shortlisting of applications, a personal interview to assess subject knowledge, and a teaching skill test which may include a computer proficiency evaluation.

Where should I send my APS Chennai application form?

Completed applications along with self-attested documents and the Demand Draft should be sent via post or submitted by hand to: The Principal, Army Public School, 60 Feet Road, Nandambakkam, Chennai – 600089.

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