SS Ghorakhal Multi-Post Recruitment 2026

About This Job

Sainik School Ghorakhal is hiring 6 contractual staff for Plumber, Nursing Sister, Ward Boy and Matron posts. If you have 10th pass, a plumbing certificate or diploma, or a Nursing Diploma/Degree with 5 years experience, you can apply offline. The last date to apply is 22 May 2026. Salary ranges from Rs. 19,900 to Rs. 25,000 per month, with accommodation and meals mentioned for the residential posts.

Sainik School Ghorakhal Multi-Post Recruitment 2026 - 6 Posts

Sainik School Ghorakhal, Nainital functions under the Sainik Schools Society, Ministry of Defence. The school has released a notification for contractual support and residential staff posts for up to 3 years, with yearly review and a one-month break after 11 months of service. Ward Boy has the highest number of vacancies, but the same notice also covers Plumber, Nursing Sister and Matron, so this listing keeps all posts together.

The appointment is not a regular government post; it is a contractual school engagement reviewed every year based on performance and institutional need. The selected staff will work in a residential school environment, so the school gives importance to discipline, child care, campus support and practical skills. You should apply only if you can work on campus and follow school rules.

Vacancy Details

Who Can Apply?

Plumber

• Qualification: You need Matriculation and a diploma, certificate, ITI or Polytechnic qualification in Plumbing from a recognised institution.

Nursing Sister (Female)

• Qualification: You need a Nursing Diploma or Degree.
• Experience: You need at least 5 years of experience.
• Desirable: Ex-serviceman of Medical trade with at least 5 years of service after training will be preferred.

Ward Boy (Male) and Matron (Female)

• Qualification: You must have passed Matriculation or equivalent.
• English: You should be able to converse fluently in English.
• Preferred: Graduation, achievements in sports, art or music, and experience of handling children with affection will be preferred.
• Residential duty: These posts involve working around students, hostel routines and school activities, so child-handling experience is useful.

Age Limit

• For all posts, you should be between 18 and 50 years old.
• Age will be checked as on the last date of receipt of application.

Salary

• Plumber: Consolidated salary of Rs. 19,900 per month.
• Nursing Sister: Consolidated salary of Rs. 25,000 per month, except vacation period.
• Ward Boy: Consolidated salary of Rs. 25,000 per month, except vacation period.
• Matron: Consolidated salary of Rs. 25,000 per month, except vacation period.
• Perks: The notice mentions free rent-free accommodation in the school campus and free meals with cadets for residential posts.

The salary is consolidated, so regular government pay-scale allowances are not separately promised in the notice. For Ward Boy, Nursing Sister and Matron, pay is linked to the school calendar because the notice says it is payable except vacation period.

Selection Process

The school will first shortlist applications and then call shortlisted candidates for the selection process:

1. Application Shortlisting: The school will check qualification, experience and documents.
2. Written Test: Shortlisted candidates may be called for a written test.
3. Practical Test: Skill or practical assessment may be held, especially for plumbing, nursing and residential duties.
4. Interview / Final Selection: Final selection will be based on the school selection process and document checks.

No TA/DA will be paid for attending the selection process.

How to Apply

1. Download or print the application form from the official school website at ssghorakhal.org.
2. Fill the form with your personal details, qualification, experience, computer literacy and other required information.
3. Attach a recent passport-size photograph and self-attested photocopies of mark sheets, certificates, caste certificate if applicable, experience certificates and testimonials.
4. Attach OBC certificate if you are applying for the Ward Boy OBC vacancy, and attach nursing or plumbing trade documents for the relevant post.
5. Write the name of the post on the top of the envelope in capital letters.
6. Send the complete application to The Principal, Sainik School Ghorakhal, PO Ghorakhal, Distt Nainital, Uttarakhand, PIN 263156.
7. Use post only; by-hand applications will not be accepted.
8. Make sure the application reaches before 22 May 2026. The school will not be responsible for postal delay.

Keep a copy of the filled form and postal receipt for your own record. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the test or selection process, so make sure your phone number, email and postal address are written clearly.

Important Dates

• Advertisement Date: April 2026
• Last Date to Apply Offline: 22 May 2026
• Written / Practical Test Date: To be announced for shortlisted candidates
• Interview / Selection Date: To be announced for shortlisted candidates

• Handle assigned residential school duties for students and campus support
• Maintain plumbing, health care, hostel or student-support work based on the selected post
• Work with students in a disciplined residential school environment
• Follow Sainik School Society rules, school timings and safety instructions
• Assist in maintaining cleanliness, comfort and basic care in hostel or campus areas
• Prepare simple records and report issues to the school authorities
• Support school activities and emergency needs as per the assigned role