Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026 has officially announced 74 vacancies — 22 Pre-School Teacher posts and 52 Caretaker/Helper (Female) posts — under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS), through Walk-in Interview scheduled on 16, 17, and 18 September 2026. This recruitment is conducted by the Directorate of Education, U.T. Administration of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu under Samagra Shiksha (Advertisement No. DNH-DD/DOE/SS/ECCE/RECRUITMENT/2026-27/3427, dated 09/09/2026). If you are a candidate aged up to 30 years with 12th pass and a teacher-training diploma (for PST post) or 10th pass with 45% marks (for Caretaker/Helper), these are confirmed government-backed Short Term Contract positions with fixed remuneration and zero application fee.
Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026 offers 74 posts — 22 Pre-School Teachers at Rs.10,000/month and 52 Caretaker/Helpers (Female) at Rs.5,000/month — on Short Term Contract (STC) basis via Walk-in Interview. Pre-School Teachers attend on 16 Sep 2026 (DNH), Caretaker/Helpers on 17 Sep 2026 (DNH) and 18 Sep 2026 (Daman) at Samagra Shiksha offices. No application fee; report by 11:00 AM on the interview date.
- Advertisement No.: DNH-DD/DOE/SS/ECCE/RECRUITMENT/2026-27/3427
- Notification Date: 09 September 2026
- Recruiting Body: Directorate of Education, U.T. of DNH and Daman & Diu under Samagra Shiksha
- Total Vacancies: 74 Posts (22 Pre-School Teacher + 52 Caretaker/Helper Female)
- Pre-School Teacher Remuneration: Rs.10,000/month (fixed)
- Caretaker/Helper Remuneration: Rs.5,000/month (fixed)
- Contract Type: Short Term Contract (STC) — no regularisation right
- Age Limit: Not exceeding 30 years (relaxable as per Central Govt. Orders)
- Application Fee: NIL (zero fee for all categories)
- Selection Mode: Walk-in Interview (no online application needed)
- Walk-in Dates: 16 Sep 2026 (PST, DNH) · 17 Sep 2026 (C/H, DNH) · 18 Sep 2026 (C/H, Daman)
- Official Website: ddd.gov.in
- Notification Download: Download PDF — t.me/agrijob_in/713
- What Is Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026?
- Vacancy Details — Post-wise and District-wise Breakdown
- Salary and Remuneration Details 2026
- Eligibility Criteria — Age, Qualification and Requirements
- Who Should Attend This Walk-In Interview?
- Walk-In Interview Schedule, Venue and Timings
- How to Prepare and Attend the Walk-in — Step-by-Step
- Documents Required on Interview Day
- Pre-School Teacher vs Caretaker/Helper — Which Post Suits You?
- Pros and Cons of Samagra Shiksha STC Contractual Jobs
- Important Terms Related to This Recruitment
- Important Dates — Walk-In Timeline
- Important Links
- Conclusion
- Frequently Asked Questions
What Is Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026 and Why Does It Matter?

Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026 refers to the official Walk-in Interview notification issued by the Directorate of Education, U.T. Administration of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu to fill 74 Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) posts — 22 Pre-School Teachers and 52 Caretaker/Helpers (Female) — on Short Term Contract (STC) basis under Samagra Shiksha, a Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) of the Ministry of Education, Government of India.
Samagra Shiksha is India’s integrated school education scheme, launched in 2018 by merging three earlier programmes — Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA), Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA), and Teacher Education (TE). It aims to provide holistic school education from pre-school (age 3+) to Class 12 through quality infrastructure, trained teachers, and inclusive learning environments. The ECCE component within Samagra Shiksha specifically targets children in the 3–6 age group through pre-primary sections attached to primary government schools.
The U.T. of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu (DNH & DD) is a Union Territory directly administered by the Central Government, making this a Government of India-backed recruitment. These 74 posts will support early childhood classrooms in DNH (Silvassa/Amli area) and Daman. With no application fee, no written exam, and interview-based selection, this is one of the fastest government recruitment opportunities in the UT for 2026.
Vacancy Details — Post-wise and District-wise Breakdown 2026
The total vacancy count under Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026 is 74 posts spread across two Union Territory districts. The official notification (No. DNH-DD/DOE/SS/ECCE/RECRUITMENT/2026-27/3427) specifies the following post-wise and district-wise distribution:
| District | Post Name | No. of Posts | Walk-in Date | Fixed Remuneration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli (DNH) | Pre-School Teacher | 22 | 16 September 2026 | Rs.10,000/month |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli (DNH) | Caretaker/Helper (Female) | 46 | 17 September 2026 | Rs.5,000/month |
| Daman | Caretaker/Helper (Female) | 6 | 18 September 2026 | Rs.5,000/month |
| Total | Both Posts | 74 | 16–18 September 2026 | — |
Note that the PDF notification (page 1 table) shows 52 Caretaker/Helper posts total (46 DNH + 6 Daman). The Diu district does not have a separate walk-in date in this notification. Candidates must carefully verify their district and post before attending, as appearing at the wrong venue or on the wrong date will disqualify their candidacy. The application form (provided at the venue) has checkboxes for “DNH | Daman | Diu” and the specific post applied for.
Salary and Remuneration Details — Samagra Shiksha STC Posts 2026
Both posts under Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026 offer fixed monthly remuneration as specified in the official notification. These are not regular government pay-scale positions — the payment is a fixed contractual remuneration tied to the Short Term Contract period.
| Post Name | Fixed Monthly Remuneration | Annual Income (Approximate) | Nature of Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-School Teacher (PST) | Rs.10,000/month | Rs.1,20,000/year | Fixed STC Remuneration |
| Caretaker/Helper (Female) | Rs.5,000/month | Rs.60,000/year | Fixed STC Remuneration |
These remuneration figures are sourced directly from the official notification issued by Dr. Satish Patel, Asstt. State Project Director, Samagra Shiksha, U.T. of DNH & DD. As per the notification, no T.A. or D.A. (Travel Allowance / Daily Allowance) is payable to any candidate for attending the Walk-in Interview. The STC engagement does not confer any right to regularisation in future under any circumstances.
While the remuneration for Caretaker/Helper appears modest at Rs.5,000/month, it is important to note that this is a Union Territory (Central Government) backed contractual position with structured working hours, stable monthly payment, and potential for contract renewal. For candidates in DNH or Daman with Class 10th qualification, this represents a government-sanctioned income source within their home district.
Eligibility Criteria — Age Limit and Qualification Requirements 2026
The eligibility requirements for both posts under Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026 are prescribed in Advertisement No. DNH-DD/DOE/SS/ECCE/RECRUITMENT/2026-27/3427. Candidates must satisfy ALL conditions simultaneously — age, gender (for Caretaker/Helper), and qualification — to be considered eligible.
Age Limit (Both Posts)
- Maximum Age: Not exceeding 30 years as on the date of walk-in interview.
- Upper Age Relaxation: Relaxable as per Orders/Guidelines issued by the Central Government from time to time (e.g. SC/ST, OBC, PwD, Ex-serviceman categories).
Educational Qualification — Pre-School Teacher (PST)
Candidates must meet ONE of the following qualification pathways as per National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) norms:
| Option | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| Option 1 (Primary) | Senior Secondary (Class XII or equivalent) with at least 45% marks AND Diploma in Nursery Teacher Education / Pre-School Education / Early Childhood Education Programme (D.E.C.Ed.) of not less than 1 year, OR B.Ed. (Nursery) from NCTE recognised institution |
| Option 2 | Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 45% marks AND 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) in accordance with NCTE (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations, 2002 |
| Option 3 | Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks AND 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.) |
| Special Note | Holders of Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) or B.El.Ed. from NCTE recognised institutions shall be considered for PST — but must mandatorily complete a 6-month Bridge Course in Nursery Teacher Education within 2 years of appointment |
Educational Qualification — Caretaker/Helper (Female)
- Minimum Qualification: Secondary (Class X or equivalent) from a recognised board with at least 45% marks.
- Gender: Only Female candidates are eligible for Caretaker/Helper posts.
| Eligibility Factor | Pre-School Teacher (PST) | Caretaker/Helper (Female) |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | Any (not gender-restricted) | Female only |
| Age Limit | Up to 30 years (relaxable) | Up to 30 years (relaxable) |
| Minimum Qualification | 12th pass (45%+) + NCTE recognised teacher-training diploma | 10th pass (45%+) from recognised board |
| Teacher Training Required | Yes — NTT/D.E.C.Ed./D.El.Ed./B.El.Ed. mandatory (or bridge course within 2 years) | No |
| Application Fee | NIL | NIL |
| Monthly Remuneration | Rs.10,000 fixed | Rs.5,000 fixed |
Who Should Attend the Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Walk-In Interview 2026?
This walk-in recruitment is specifically targeted at residents of DNH and Daman with early childhood education backgrounds or basic secondary qualifications. The following candidate profiles are most suited:
- 🎓 12th pass candidates with NTT/D.E.C.Ed./D.El.Ed./B.El.Ed. from NCTE recognised institutions aged up to 30 years who want a teaching role in a government pre-school in DNH or Daman.
- 👩🏫 Women with B.Ed. (Nursery) degree from an NCTE recognised institution who want to begin a career in early childhood education with a structured UT government-backed contractual position.
- 📚 Candidates with 2-year D.El.Ed. or 4-year B.El.Ed. who are open to completing a 6-month bridge course in Nursery Teacher Education within 2 years of appointment — eligible under the notification’s special provision.
- 🏠 Female candidates with Class 10th pass (45%+ marks) residing in DNH or Daman who want a government-sector Caretaker/Helper job with Rs.5,000/month fixed remuneration and no exam.
- 🌟 Fresh graduates in elementary education who want first-time government work experience with Samagra Shiksha before targeting higher-level teacher recruitment exams like CTET or UT TET.
- 👶 Educators passionate about early childhood development (ages 3–6) who want to contribute to India’s ECCE goals under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 framework.
- 📋 Candidates who have already appeared or are preparing for CTET — STC experience under Samagra Shiksha builds a government teaching portfolio that strengthens future applications.
- 🏛️ Residents of Silvassa, Amli, or Moti Daman who want locally-posted government-backed work without relocation, with interview venues within the UT itself.
Walk-In Interview Schedule, Venue and Registration Timings
The Walk-in Interview for Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026 is conducted across three separate dates and venues depending on the post and district. Candidates must appear on the correct date for their specific post and district — appearing on the wrong day will result in disqualification.
| District | Post | No. of Posts | Walk-in Date | Interview Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | Pre-School Teacher | 22 | 16 September 2026 | Samagra Shiksha, 3rd Floor, Lekha Bhavan, 66 KV Road, Amli, Silvassa |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | Caretaker/Helper (Female) | 46 | 17 September 2026 | Samagra Shiksha, 3rd Floor, Lekha Bhavan, 66 KV Road, Amli, Silvassa |
| Daman | Caretaker/Helper (Female) | 6 | 18 September 2026 | Department of Education, Shiksha Sadan, Samagra Shiksha, B/h Collectorate Office, Dholar, Moti Daman, Daman |
Registration Timings: Candidates must report to the venue for registration strictly between 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM on the notified date. No candidate will be permitted to appear for the interview after the closing time of registration at 11:00 AM. The prescribed application form will be made available at the venue on the day of the walk-in interview itself — you do not need to bring a pre-filled downloaded form, though having one ready is recommended.
Since registration closes strictly at 11:00 AM and the venue is at the 3rd Floor of Lekha Bhavan (Amli, Silvassa) for DNH — arrive by 9:30 AM to secure early registration, avoid crowds, and get adequate time for document verification. Carry your original documents AND one set of self-attested photocopies in a neat folder. Write your name, post applied for, and contact number on the folder cover. Pre-download and fill the application form from t.me/agrijob_in/713 to save time at the venue — arriving with a completed form speeds up the process and creates a favourable first impression.
How to Prepare and Attend the Walk-In Interview — Step-by-Step Guide 2026
There is no online application process for Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026. Selection is conducted purely through a Walk-in Interview. Follow these steps to prepare and attend correctly:
- Download the Official Notification: Download and read the full notification (No. DNH-DD/DOE/SS/ECCE/RECRUITMENT/2026-27/3427, dated 09/09/2026) from ddd.gov.in or via t.me/agrijob_in/713. Verify the post you are eligible for and the correct walk-in date and venue for your district.
- Confirm Your Eligibility: For Pre-School Teacher — verify your 12th marks (45% minimum) and NCTE-recognised teacher training diploma. For Caretaker/Helper (Female) — verify your 10th marks (45% minimum). Confirm your age does not exceed 30 years as on the interview date.
- Fill the Application Form: The prescribed application form (included as annexure in the notification PDF) can be filled in advance. Mark clearly: “Post Applied For: Pre-School Teacher / Caretaker/Helper” and “District: DNH / Daman / Diu”. Write your priority choices in Annexure-I/II if applying for multiple districts.
- Prepare Self-Attested Document Copies: Self-attest one set of photocopies of all required documents — sign each copy personally (do not get them notarised or gazetted). Keep originals safely to show at the verification counter.
- Paste Passport Photo: Affix one recent passport-size photograph on the application form in the space provided (top-right corner). Bring 2–3 extra photographs to the venue.
- Report to Venue on Correct Date: Arrive at the respective Samagra Shiksha office between 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM on your designated walk-in date. For DNH Pre-School Teachers — attend on 16 September 2026; for DNH Caretaker/Helpers — attend on 17 September 2026; for Daman Caretaker/Helpers — attend on 18 September 2026.
- Submit Application with Documents: Submit the duly filled application form (signed with declaration) along with self-attested document copies. Present originals for verification when requested by the interview panel.
- Await Engagement Order: The Competent Authority reserves the right to increase or decrease posts and to cancel, postpone, or modify the advertisement without assigning any reason. The Authority’s decision is final and binding. Selected candidates will receive engagement orders after the interview and document verification process.
Documents Required on Walk-In Interview Day
Candidates must carry both originals AND one set of self-attested photocopies of all the following documents to the walk-in interview. Originals must be brought for verification at the counter — the self-attested copies will be submitted with the application form. Failure to carry any mandatory document will result in rejection at the interview venue itself.
- 📋 Proof of Date of Birth — 10th Certificate / Birth Certificate / Aadhaar Card
- 📋 Mark-sheets and Passing Certificates of All Examinations — 10th, 12th, Diploma/Degree certificates (all examined levels)
- 📋 Diploma/Degree Certificate — NTT / D.E.C.Ed. / D.El.Ed. / B.El.Ed. / B.Ed. (Nursery) from NCTE recognised institution (mandatory for PST candidates)
- 📋 Aadhaar Card or any other valid Photo Identity Proof (Voter ID / Passport / Driving Licence)
- 📋 Caste/Category Certificate (if applicable — SC/ST/OBC/EWS) from competent authority
- 📋 One Recent Passport-Size Photograph (affix on application form + carry 2–3 extras)
- 📋 Filled Application Form with declaration signed by the candidate (form available at venue or pre-downloaded from notification)
As explicitly stated in the notification: “Candidates must bring original and self-attested copies of all relevant documents on the day of the Walk-in Interview.” No T.A. or D.A. is payable for attending the walk-in. Candidature is liable to be cancelled at any stage if information furnished is found to be false or the candidate is found ineligible after joining.
Pre-School Teacher vs Caretaker/Helper — Which Post Is Right for You?
Both posts under Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026 support early childhood education in government pre-schools, but they differ significantly in qualification requirements, responsibilities, and remuneration. Use this comparison to identify the right post for your profile:
| Comparison Factor | Pre-School Teacher (PST) | Caretaker/Helper (Female) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Vacancies (2026) | 22 Posts | 52 Posts (46 DNH + 6 Daman) |
| Monthly Remuneration | Rs.10,000/month (fixed) | Rs.5,000/month (fixed) |
| Annual Income | Rs.1,20,000/year | Rs.60,000/year |
| Minimum Education | 12th pass (45%+) + Teacher Training Diploma (NTT/D.E.C.Ed./D.El.Ed./B.El.Ed.) | 10th pass (45%+) |
| Gender Restriction | None (any gender eligible) | Female only |
| Primary Role | Plan and deliver age-appropriate learning, monitor children’s safety, maintain attendance and progress records | Support teacher in daily operations, assist children with care routines, maintain clean classroom environment |
| Walk-in Date (DNH) | 16 September 2026 | 17 September 2026 (DNH) / 18 September 2026 (Daman) |
| NCTE Certification Required | Yes — mandatory or 6-month bridge course within 2 years | No |
| Competition Level | Moderate (fewer posts; NCTE qualification acts as filter) | High (52 posts but open to all 10th pass females in DNH/Daman) |
| Best Suited For | Trained early childhood educators with NTT/NTE diploma seeking their first government teaching role | Class 10 pass females in DNH/Daman seeking a stable UT government-sector support job |
If you hold a 12th pass with NCTE-recognised Nursery Teacher Training or D.E.C.Ed. diploma, the Pre-School Teacher post at Rs.10,000/month is the clear choice — the remuneration is double that of Caretaker/Helper and the role offers stronger career value for future teaching applications. However, if you only have 10th pass qualification and are a female resident of DNH or Daman, the Caretaker/Helper post is an accessible government-sector entry point with no exam and stable monthly income. Either post is a genuine opportunity backed by India’s Ministry of Education under Samagra Shiksha.
Pros and Cons of Samagra Shiksha STC Contractual Jobs 2026
Advantages of Samagra Shiksha STC Teaching/Helper Posts
- ✅ Ministry of Education backing: Samagra Shiksha is a Central Government scheme — these posts are under a Ministry of Education CSS programme, giving them credibility and stability compared to purely state-level contracts.
- ✅ No written examination: Selection is through Walk-in Interview only — no competitive exam, no MCQ paper, no coaching required.
- ✅ Zero application fee: Completely free for all candidates — SC/ST/OBC/General/EWS pay nothing at any stage.
- ✅ Government work experience: STC service under Samagra Shiksha adds a legitimate government sector entry to your teaching portfolio — valuable for future applications to CTET, UT TET, or KVS/NVS recruitment.
- ✅ Local posting in DNH/Daman: Both posts are based in the UT itself — no inter-state relocation.
- ✅ Fast recruitment timeline: Walk-in format means selection happens on the interview day itself — no month-long wait for written exam results.
Disadvantages of Samagra Shiksha STC Posts
- ❌ Purely contractual — no regularisation: The notification explicitly states these posts are on Short Term Contract basis and engagement does not confer any right to regular government service or future regularisation.
- ❌ Lower remuneration vs regular teaching posts: At Rs.10,000/month (PST) and Rs.5,000/month (C/H), remuneration is significantly lower than regular government teacher salaries (which start at Rs.35,000–Rs.45,000/month in UT schools).
- ❌ No T.A./D.A. benefits: Travel or daily allowance for official school duties is not mentioned in the notification, unlike regular government employee entitlements.
- ❌ Authority can cancel without notice: The Competent Authority reserves the right to cancel, postpone, or modify the recruitment at any stage without assigning any reason — engagement security is limited.
Important Terms Related to Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026
- Samagra Shiksha: An integrated, Centrally Sponsored Scheme launched in 2018 by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, replacing SSA, RMSA, and TE. It covers school education from pre-primary to Class 12, with ECCE as a key component under NEP 2020.
- ECCE (Early Childhood Care and Education): India’s framework for educating children aged 3–6 years before formal schooling begins at Class 1. ECCE classrooms in government primary schools are staffed by Pre-School Teachers under Samagra Shiksha.
- STC (Short Term Contract): A temporary, time-bound engagement under which the selected candidate works as a contractual staff member — not a regular government employee — for a defined contract period with possibility of renewal.
- CSS (Centrally Sponsored Scheme): A scheme where the Central Government provides most of the funding to states/UTs for implementing defined public welfare programmes — Samagra Shiksha is a major CSS under the Ministry of Education.
- NCTE (National Council for Teacher Education): A statutory body established under the NCTE Act 1993 to regulate teacher education in India. All teacher training programmes (NTT, D.El.Ed., B.El.Ed., B.Ed.) must be from NCTE recognised institutions to qualify for teaching posts.
- NTT/D.E.C.Ed.: Nursery Teacher Training / Diploma in Early Childhood Education — a minimum 1-year NCTE recognised diploma qualifying holders for Pre-School Teacher posts.
- D.El.Ed. (Diploma in Elementary Education): A 2-year NCTE recognised teacher training diploma qualifying graduates for elementary teaching posts including Pre-School Teacher positions under Samagra Shiksha.
- B.El.Ed. (Bachelor of Elementary Education): A 4-year integrated undergraduate degree combining content knowledge and pedagogy for elementary education — holders with 50%+ marks in 12th are directly eligible for PST posts.
- Walk-in Interview: A direct hiring process where candidates appear in person at the specified venue on the given date, present documents, and are interviewed/assessed on the spot without prior online registration or written exam.
- DNH (Dadra & Nagar Haveli): A district of the UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, with headquarters at Silvassa. The Samagra Shiksha office serving DNH is at Lekha Bhavan, 66 KV Road, Amli, Silvassa.
Important Dates — Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Walk-In Timeline 2026
| Event | Date / Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Released | 09 September 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview — PST (DNH) | 16 September 2026 (9:30 AM to 11:00 AM) |
| Walk-in Interview — Caretaker/Helper (DNH) | 17 September 2026 (9:30 AM to 11:00 AM) |
| Walk-in Interview — Caretaker/Helper (Daman) | 18 September 2026 (9:30 AM to 11:00 AM) |
| Venue for DNH Posts (Both PST and C/H) | Samagra Shiksha, 3rd Floor, Lekha Bhavan, 66 KV Road, Amli, Silvassa |
| Venue for Daman Caretaker/Helper | Dept. of Education, Shiksha Sadan, Samagra Shiksha, B/h Collectorate Office, Dholar, Moti Daman |
| Registration Window (Both Venues) | 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM only (no entry after 11:00 AM) |
| Application Form Availability | At the venue on the day of walk-in (also downloadable from notification) |
| Engagement Order Issuance | After interview and document verification — date at authority’s discretion |
Important Links — Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026
| Link Name | URL / Source |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF (Download) | t.me/agrijob_in/713 — Agrijob Telegram Channel |
| Official UT DNH DD Government Portal | ddd.gov.in |
| Directorate of Education — DNH DD | ddd.gov.in/directorate-of-education |
| Samagra Shiksha Official (Ministry of Education) | samagra.education.gov.in |
| NCTE — National Council for Teacher Education | ncte.gov.in |
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Conclusion — Act Now for Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026
The Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026 is a fast-moving, walk-in-only opportunity for candidates in Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman to secure a government-backed teaching or classroom support role with no exam and no fee. With 22 Pre-School Teacher positions at Rs.10,000/month and 52 Caretaker/Helper (Female) positions at Rs.5,000/month — all under India’s Ministry of Education CSS scheme — these are among the most accessible formal employment openings in the UT this year. The walk-in window runs from 16 to 18 September 2026, with registration closing at 11:00 AM each day.
Do not delay — download the official notification from t.me/agrijob_in/713, verify your eligibility, prepare your self-attested document set, and arrive at the Samagra Shiksha office in Silvassa or Moti Daman on your designated date by 9:30 AM sharp. Bookmark this page for the latest updates on government teaching and education jobs across India.
- Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026 offers 74 total posts — 22 Pre-School Teachers and 52 Caretaker/Helpers (Female) — via Walk-in Interview on 16–18 September 2026.
- Pre-School Teachers earn Rs.10,000/month fixed; Caretaker/Helpers earn Rs.5,000/month fixed — both on Short Term Contract (STC) basis under Samagra Shiksha CSS.
- PST eligibility: 12th pass (45%+) + NCTE-recognised NTT/D.E.C.Ed./D.El.Ed./B.El.Ed.; Caretaker/Helper eligibility: 10th pass (45%+), Female only.
- Maximum age is 30 years (relaxable per Central Govt. orders); application fee is NIL for all categories.
- Registration at venue closes strictly at 11:00 AM — arrive by 9:30 AM with originals + self-attested copies of all documents.
- Download the official notification + application form from t.me/agrijob_in/713 and check ddd.gov.in for official updates.
Frequently Asked Questions About Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026
What are the total vacancies in Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026?
There are 74 total vacancies in Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026 — 22 Pre-School Teacher (PST) posts and 52 Caretaker/Helper (Female) posts. The Pre-School Teacher vacancies are in Dadra & Nagar Haveli (DNH) only, while Caretaker/Helper vacancies are split between DNH (46 posts) and Daman (6 posts). All posts are under Advertisement No. DNH-DD/DOE/SS/ECCE/RECRUITMENT/2026-27/3427 issued on 09 September 2026.
What is the salary for Pre-School Teacher and Caretaker/Helper in DNH DD Samagra Shiksha 2026?
The fixed monthly remuneration for Pre-School Teacher (PST) posts is Rs.10,000 per month and for Caretaker/Helper (Female) posts is Rs.5,000 per month as specified in the official notification. These are fixed STC (Short Term Contract) remunerations — not regular government pay scales. No T.A. or D.A. is payable for attending the walk-in interview, and no regularisation right is conferred by this engagement.
What are the walk-in interview dates and venues for DNH DD Samagra Shiksha Recruitment 2026?
The walk-in dates and venues are: 16 September 2026 — Pre-School Teacher, DNH at Samagra Shiksha, 3rd Floor, Lekha Bhavan, 66 KV Road, Amli, Silvassa; 17 September 2026 — Caretaker/Helper, DNH at the same Silvassa venue; 18 September 2026 — Caretaker/Helper, Daman at Department of Education, Shiksha Sadan, Samagra Shiksha, B/h Collectorate Office, Dholar, Moti Daman. Registration closes at 11:00 AM on each date — no entry after that.
What is the eligibility for Pre-School Teacher post in Samagra Shiksha DNH DD 2026?
For the Pre-School Teacher post, candidates must have Senior Secondary (12th) pass with at least 45% marks AND a recognised teacher-training qualification — either Diploma in Nursery Teacher Education/D.E.C.Ed. (1+ year), or 2-year D.El.Ed., or 4-year B.El.Ed. (with 50%+ in 12th), or B.Ed. (Nursery) — all from NCTE recognised institutions. Holders of D.El.Ed. or B.El.Ed. must complete a 6-month Bridge Course in NTE/Pre-School Education within 2 years of appointment. Age must not exceed 30 years.
What is the eligibility for Caretaker/Helper post in DNH DD Samagra Shiksha Recruitment 2026?
For the Caretaker/Helper (Female) post, candidates must be female and must have passed Secondary (Class X or equivalent) examination from a recognised board with at least 45% marks. Age should not exceed 30 years (relaxable per Central Government orders). No teacher training diploma or degree is required. This is one of the most accessible government-backed positions available in DNH and Daman for women with 10th class qualification.
Is there an application fee for Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026?
No — there is absolutely no application fee for any category of candidate in Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026. The walk-in interview is completely free. Additionally, no T.A. or D.A. is payable for attending the walk-in interview. Candidates simply need to bring their filled application form (available at the venue or pre-downloaded) along with original documents and self-attested photocopies and report between 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM on the designated date.
Can I apply for both Pre-School Teacher and Caretaker/Helper posts simultaneously?
Yes, candidates who meet the eligibility criteria for both posts may apply for multiple posts/districts. However, they must submit a separate application form for each post applied for and attend the respective walk-in on the correct date. The application form includes priority fields (Annexure-I/II) where candidates applying across districts can indicate their preferences. Candidates must ensure they appear on the correct interview date for each post they are applying for — appearing on the wrong date invalidates that specific application.
Will the Samagra Shiksha DNH DD STC post lead to a permanent government job?
No — the official notification explicitly states that engagement is “purely on Short Term Contract (STC) basis” and that candidates engaged under this recruitment “do not have any right to regularisation in future in any case.” This is confirmed in the declaration section of the application form. However, the STC experience under Samagra Shiksha (a Ministry of Education CSS) is legitimate government work experience that strengthens your profile for future competitive teaching recruitment such as CTET, UT TET, KVS, NVS, or regular State/UT teacher recruitment.
Where can I download the official notification for Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026?
The official notification (Advertisement No. DNH-DD/DOE/SS/ECCE/RECRUITMENT/2026-27/3427, dated 09/09/2026) can be downloaded from the official UT government portal ddd.gov.in under the Recruitments/Notices section, or directly from the Agrijob.in Telegram channel at t.me/agrijob_in/713. The notification includes the full application form as an annexure — download, print, fill, and carry it to the walk-in venue on your designated date.
What is the last date for Samagra Shiksha DNH DD Recruitment 2026?
There is no “last date” in the traditional sense — this recruitment operates through Walk-in Interview on fixed dates. The final opportunity to attend is 18 September 2026 (for Daman Caretaker/Helper candidates). For Pre-School Teachers in DNH, the only date is 16 September 2026; for Caretaker/Helpers in DNH, the only date is 17 September 2026. Missing your designated walk-in date means losing the opportunity — there is no provision for late or deferred attendance.
Last Updated: September 2026 | Source: Official Notification No. DNH-DD/DOE/SS/ECCE/RECRUITMENT/2026-27/3427, Directorate of Education, U.T. Administration of DNH and Daman & Diu, Samagra Shiksha. This page is reviewed and updated regularly. Bookmark and check ddd.gov.in for official updates.
This article is for informational purposes only. All recruitment details are sourced from Advertisement No. DNH-DD/DOE/SS/ECCE/RECRUITMENT/2026-27/3427 issued by the Directorate of Education, U.T. Administration of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Samagra Shiksha, dated 09/09/2026. Agrijob.in is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Directorate of Education, DNH & DD, or the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Candidates must verify all details directly from the official notification before attending the walk-in interview. The Competent Authority reserves the right to modify, cancel, or postpone the recruitment at any stage without prior notice.






