Job Description
Overview
The Directorate of Education, U.T. Administration of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, has announced a recruitment drive under the Samagra Shiksha scheme. This initiative aims to engage qualified individuals for Pre-School Teacher and Caretaker/Helper (Female) positions on a Short Term Contract (STC) basis. These roles are essential for supporting early childhood education and care services within the region, providing a platform for professionals to contribute to the foundational development of children.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate early childhood learning activities in accordance with the prescribed curriculum.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing environment for children in the pre-school setting.
- Assist lead teachers in classroom management and the implementation of educational programs.
- Ensure the well-being and safety of children during school hours.
- Coordinate with parents and school administration regarding child progress and daily activities.
- Support the maintenance of school records and inventory related to educational materials.
Why Apply
Engaging with the Samagra Shiksha program offers a meaningful opportunity to impact early childhood education directly. While the positions are on a contract basis, they provide valuable experience in the public education sector and contribute to the social development of the community.
Important Dates
- Walk-in Interview for Pre-School Teacher (DNH): 16 September 2026
- Walk-in Interview for Caretaker/Helper (DNH): 17 September 2026
- Walk-in Interview for Caretaker/Helper (Daman): 18 September 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 74
- Pay Scale: ₹5,000 to ₹10,000 per month
- Location: Silvassa and Daman
- Category: Teaching/Support Staff
Samagra Shiksha DNH & DD Recruitment 2026 – Walk in for 74 Pre-School Teacher & Caretaker/Helper Posts Overview
End Date
18 Sep 2026
Salary
₹5,000 - ₹10,000
Vacancies
74
Eligibility
Class X, Class XII, Diploma, B.Ed.
Vacancy Details
- Pre-School Teacher (DNH): 22
- Caretaker/Helper (DNH): 46
- Caretaker/Helper (Daman): 6
- Total: 74
How to Apply
- Visit the official website to download the application format or obtain it at the interview venue.
- Fill out the application form accurately, specifying the post and district.
- Sign the declaration regarding the contractual nature of the engagement.
- Report to the interview venue on the scheduled date between 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM.
- Submit the filled application along with original documents and one set of self-attested copies, including proof of age, educational certificates, and a photo ID.
- Ensure you receive confirmation of your registration at the venue.
- Keep a copy of the submitted application for your personal records.
Application Fee
Nil. No application fee is required for these positions.
Age Limit
Maximum 30 years, with relaxation as per Central Government norms.
Selection Process
The selection process is conducted entirely through a Walk-in Interview. Interested candidates must report to the designated venue between 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM on the specified dates for registration. During the interview, candidates are required to present their original documents and self-attested copies for verification. The authorities will assess the eligibility of the candidates based on their academic credentials and documentation. No separate written examination is scheduled for these positions.
Exam Pattern
Not applicable; selection is based on document verification and interview.
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Organization
Samagra Shiksha is an overarching programme for the school education sector extending from pre-school to class XII. In the Union Territory of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, it functions under the Directorate of Education. The mandate of the organization is to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education at all levels of school education. It focuses on improving school effectiveness by measuring performance and providing necessary infrastructure and human resources to government schools across the district.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are a total of 74 vacancies available. This includes 22 posts for Pre-School Teachers and 52 posts for Caretaker/Helper (Female) across the districts of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman. Please refer to the official notification for the specific district-wise breakdown.
Candidates must have passed Class XII with at least 45% marks and hold a recognized Diploma in Nursery Teacher Education, Pre-School Education, or Early Childhood Education. Alternatively, a B.Ed. (Nursery) or a 4-year B.El.Ed. with 50% marks is also accepted, provided the candidate meets the NCTE regulatory requirements.
The maximum age limit for both the Pre-School Teacher and Caretaker/Helper positions is 30 years. Age relaxation for reserved categories is provided in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Central Government from time to time.
The walk-in interviews are scheduled for 16, 17, and 18 September 2026. Specifically, the interview for Pre-School Teachers in DNH is on 16th, Caretaker/Helper in DNH on 17th, and Caretaker/Helper in Daman on 18th September. Ensure you arrive at the venue by 9:30 AM.
No, there is no application fee mentioned for this recruitment process. Candidates are not required to pay any charges to participate in the walk-in interview.
The selection is based on a Walk-in Interview. Candidates must report to the venue with their original documents and self-attested copies for verification. There is no written examination; the selection depends on meeting the eligibility criteria and successful document verification.
The fixed monthly remuneration for a Pre-School Teacher is ₹10,000, and for a Caretaker/Helper (Female), it is ₹5,000. These are fixed amounts for the duration of the short-term contract.
There is no online application process. You must attend the walk-in interview at the designated venue on the specified date. Bring a filled application form along with your original certificates, mark sheets, and a set of self-attested copies for verification.
