Sainik School Balachadi Hiring 2025: Quarter Master Post Notification Out

Sainik School Balachadi is an English medium, CBSE-affiliated residential school managed by the Sainik Schools Society, under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India. The school is dedicated to grooming students for entry into the National Defence Academy and other respected career paths.

To strengthen its administrative and logistical operations, the school is hiring a Quarter Master with relevant qualifications and experience.

Important Dates

• Notification Published: April 2025 (exact date per advertisement)
• Last Date to Apply: 21 April 2025
• Be sure to submit your application before the cutoff date—late entries will be rejected.

Vacancy Details

• Post Name: Quarter Master
• Nature of Employment: Regular (Permanent Position)
• Number of Vacancies: 1240+
• Category: Unreserved (UR)
• Location: Sainik School Balachadi, Jamnagar, Gujarat

Application Fee

• Amount: Rs. 400 (non-refundable)
• Mode of Payment: Demand Draft
• In Favour Of: Principal, Sainik School Balachadi
• Payable At: Jamnagar
• Applications without the required fee will not be accepted and will be rejected outright.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 21 years
• Maximum Age: 50 years
• Cut-off Date: Age should be calculated as of 01 July 2025

Educational Qualification and Experience

Essential Qualification:

• Candidates should have completed their B.A. or B.Com. from a recognized university.

Required Experience (any one of the following):

• Candidates must have at least five years of experience as an Upper Division Clerk (UDC) in a stores-related role.
  or
• Experience working as a Quarter Master,
  or
• Ex-servicemen, preferably a JCO (Storekeeper) with at least 10 years of experience in handling and maintaining stores and accounts.

Desirable Qualification:

• Candidates who have undergone a formal Quartermaster’s Training Course will be given preference.

Pay Scale and Benefits

• The position offers a salary as per Level 5 of the 7th Pay Commission pay scale.
• Salary Range: Rs. 29,200 to Rs. 92,300 per month
• Additional Benefits: As per Sainik Schools Society rules and government norms

Selection Process

The selection procedure includes:

1. Shortlisting of Applications
2. Written Test to assess knowledge and suitability
3. Skill or Trade Test (if applicable)
4. Personal Interview

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the selection process. The school will inform the shortlisted candidates at a later date. No travel or dearness allowance (TA/DA) will be paid for attending the selection process.

How to Apply – Step-by-Step

This is an offline application process. Follow these instructions carefully:

Step 1: Prepare the Application

Include the following items:

• One passport-size photograph
• Bio-data/Resume with full details of qualifications and experience
• Self-attested copies of educational certificates and testimonials
• Demand Draft of Rs. 400
• Self-addressed envelope affixed with a Rs. 30 postal stamp

Step 2: Send the Application To:

Principal,
Sainik School Balachadi,
Jamnagar, Gujarat

Mention the post applied for on the envelope clearly.

Step 3: Deadline

Ensure your application reaches the above address on or before 21 April 2025. Applications received late or incomplete will be rejected without notice.

Service Conditions

• The job will be governed by the rules and regulations of the Sainik Schools Society.
• The selected candidate must be prepared to accept all responsibilities expected from staff members in a fully residential school.
• The school administration reserves the right to cancel or withdraw the vacancy due to policy or administrative reasons.
• No correspondence will be entertained regarding the rejection of applications.

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