• 23 Oct 2024

AWES Army School Recruitment 2024: TGT, PRT, PGT Online Screening Test OST Registration

 

Army Welfare Education Society has issued a recruitment notification to recruit Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT), Primary Teachers (PRT), and Post Graduate Teachers in all the Army Public Schools in India. The selection process is quite competitive; the first step is an Online Screening Test (OST). The newspaper advertisement for the recruitment to the AWES Army School in 2024 was issued on September 9, 2024. The online application form will be available on September 10, 2024. The last date for registering is October 25, 2024. The school will conduct the OST possibly in November 2024. If you want the best institute to impart education while providing resources and stability in terms of employment and exposure to work and travel between places, then this recruitment is ideal.

What is AWES Army School Recruitment?

The Army Welfare Education Society, simply referred to as AWES, has the responsibility of running and managing Army Public Schools throughout the country of India. The Army Public Schools are affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education and aim to impart quality education to the children of army personnel. The school recruitment process of AWES is for TGT, PRT, and PGT posts. The process of recruiting is carried out through a multi-level selection process, starting from OST or Online Screening Test to interview and test teaching aptitude as well as computer skills. Students selected will be provided the opportunity to teach in any of the 137 Army Public Schools in India.

Overview of AWES Army School Recruitment 2024

Exam Particulars	Exam Details
Exam Name	AWES Army School Recruitment 2024
Conducting Body	Army Welfare Education Society (AWES)
Positions	TGT, PRT, PGT
Mode of Exam	Online Screening Test (OST)
Application Start Date	September 10, 2024
Application End Date	October 25, 2024
OST Date	November 2024 (Tentative)
Final Result Declaration	December 2024 (Tentative)
Official Website	https://www.awesindia.com

AWES Army School Recruitment 2024

The AWES (Army Welfare Education Society) conducts recruitment for various teaching positions across Army Public Schools in India. Positions include Post Graduate Teachers (PGT), Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT), and Primary Teachers (PRT).

• Post Graduate Teachers (PGT): For higher secondary classes (subjects: English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Economics, Commerce).
• Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT): For secondary classes (subjects: English, Hindi, Mathematics, Social Science, Science).
• Primary Teachers (PRT): For primary classes (general subjects).

Eligibility Criteria

• Nationality: Indian citizens only.
• Age Limit:
  • For fresh candidates: Maximum age of 40 years.
  • For experienced candidates (minimum 5 years teaching experience): Maximum age of 57 years.
• Educational Qualifications:
  • For PGT: Postgraduate degree with 50% marks and B.Ed. with 50% marks.
  • For TGT: Graduate degree with 50% marks and B.Ed. with 50% marks.
  • For PRT: Graduate degree with 50% marks and D.El.Ed. or B.Ed.
• CTET/TET Qualification: Candidates must have qualified the Central or State Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET/TET).

Selection Process

• Online Screening Test (OST): The first stage is an online test to assess knowledge, reasoning, and language proficiency.
• Interview: Shortlisted candidates will undergo an interview to evaluate their subject knowledge and communication skills.
• Teaching Skills and Computer Proficiency Evaluation: Practical exams may be held to test teaching abilities and computer proficiency.
• Document Verification: Candidates who clear all stages will undergo document verification before final selection.

How to Apply

• Visit the official AWES website: https://www.awesindia.com.
• Click on "OST Registration" to start the one-time registration process.
• Fill out the application form with personal and educational details.
• Upload scanned copies of required documents and photographs.
• Pay the application fee of INR 500 online via credit/debit cards or net banking.
• Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.

Syllabus

• General Awareness: Current affairs, important national and international events, general knowledge.
• Mental Ability: Reasoning, logic, pattern identification.
• English Comprehension: Grammar, sentence structure, reading comprehension.
• Educational Concepts & Methodology: Teaching methods, pedagogy, classroom management.
• For PGT and TGT: Subject-specific questions.

Exam Pattern

• For PGT/TGT:
  • Part A: General Awareness, Mental Ability, English Comprehension, Educational Concepts & Methodology.
  • Part B: Subject-specific questions.
  • Duration: 180 minutes.
  • Negative marking: 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer.
• For PRT:
  • Single paper covering General Awareness, Mental Ability, English Comprehension, and Educational Concepts & Methodology.
  • Duration: 90 minutes.

Conclusion

AWES Army School Recruitment 2024 is a great opportunity for teachers looking to work in Army Public Schools. With a transparent and merit-based selection process, qualified candidates can secure a teaching role in one of the 137 Army Public Schools across India.