Army Welfare Education Society (AWES) has released the detailed guidelines and eligibility criteria for the selection of Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff in Army Public Schools (APS) across India. The guidelines outline the minimum educational and professional qualifications, age limits, and experience requirements for Post Graduate Teachers (PGT), Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT), Primary Teachers (PRT), Librarians, Counsellors, Special Educators, and other instructor roles. Candidates preparing for upcoming AWES APS Recruitment 2026 can check the complete eligibility details below.
Important Dates
| Last Date for Apply Online | 1 October 2026 |
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Application Fee
Age Limit
| Maximum Age | 40 to 55 Years |
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TET / CTET Requirement
- CTET / State TET is NOT mandatory for appearing in the AWES Online Screening Test (OST).
- However, passing CTET/TET is mandatory at the time of appointment as TGTs and PRTs. Those who have not qualified CTET/TET may only be considered for Ad-hoc vacancies.
AWES Army Public School: Post Wise Eligibility Details
| Education | Post Graduation (Master’s Degree) in the concerned subject with at least 50% aggregate marks. |
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| Professional | B.Ed from a NCTE recognized institution with at least 50% aggregate marks. |
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| Subjects | English, Hindi, Economics, History, Geography, Pol Science, Psychology, Home Science, Mathematics, Fine Arts, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Accountancy, Business Studies, Computer Science, Informatics Practices, Physical Education. |
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| Education | Graduation (Bachelor’s Degree) in the concerned subject with at least 50% aggregate marks. (Note: A Post-Graduate with <50% in Graduation but ≥50% in PG can also apply for TGT/PRT). |
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| Professional | B.Ed from a NCTE recognized institution with at least 50% aggregate marks. |
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| Must pass CTET / TET conducted by Central/State Govt. |
| Education | Graduation with at least 50% aggregate marks. |
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| Professional | B.El.Ed / Two-year D.El.Ed (from NCTE recognized inst.) OR B.Ed degree (subject to Bridge Course). Minimum 50% marks required in professional qualification. |
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| Must pass CTET / TET. |
- Bachelor’s degree in Library Science OR Graduate with a one-year diploma in Library Science.
- Graduate with Psychology OR Graduate with a Diploma in Counselling.
- Minimum experience of 3 years as Wellness Teacher / Counsellor.
- Graduate with B.Ed (Special Education) OR B.Ed (General) with a 1-year/2-year Diploma in Special Education OR B.Ed (General) with PG Diploma in Special Education.
- Advance Diploma or Diploma in Computing & Hardware with knowledge in at least two: Networking/LAN Admin, OS, RDBMS with programming.
- B.E. / B.Tech in CS/IT/ECE OR MCA/M.Tech/MSc Computer Science.
- Proficiency in Python, Java, AI, Robotics, IoT. (1-3 years experience preferred).
- Graduate + Certificate on Shooting Coach.
- Former International Shooter / National Medalist with Min. 3 years coaching experience. (NIS Diploma / ISSF / NRAI certified).
Important Links
Before Applying
Please verify the official notification for complete eligibility, age limits, education qualification, fee rules, and other terms before submitting the online application.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.