The Army Welfare Education Society (AWES) has announced the Army Public School Recruitment 2025 through the Online Screening Test (OST) for Primary Teachers (PRT), Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT), and Post Graduate Teachers (PGT).
The test will be held on 20th and 21st September 2025, and candidates who qualify will receive a lifetime valid scorecard. Interested candidates can register online from 5th June 2025 to 16th August 2025 at the official website.
Recruitment Overview Conducting Authority Army Welfare Education Society (AWES) Exam Name Online Screening Test (OST) 2025 Posts Available PRT, TGT, PGT Mode of Examination Computer-Based Test (CBT) Score Card Validity Lifetime Application Mode Online Official Website www.awesindia.com
Important Dates Event Date Registration Start Date 05 June 2025 Registration Last Date 16 August 2025 Correction Window 22 – 24 August 2025 Admit Card Release 08 September 2025 Online Screening Test Dates 20 – 21 September 2025 Reserve Dates 22 – 23 September 2025 Result Declaration After 08 October 2025
Application Fee Category Fee All Categories ₹385/-
Vacancies & Qualifications Each school will announce the number of vacancies post-OST. Candidates must apply separately to individual schools after the result.
Post Educational Qualification Professional Qualification CTET/TET Requirement PGT Post Graduation (50%) in concerned subject B.Ed. (50%) Preferred TGT Graduation (50%) in concerned subject B.Ed. (50%) Mandatory for appointment PRT Graduation (50%) B.El.Ed or D.El.Ed (2 years) or B.Ed (with bridge course) Mandatory for appointment
Note: Candidates with PG degrees but less than 50% in Graduation are eligible for TGT/PRT if they have 50% in PG.
Age Limit (As on 01 April 2025) Category Age Limit Fresh Candidates Below 40 years Experienced Candidates Below 55 years (At least 5 years of teaching experience in the last 10 years) Army Spouses As per relevant category with experience relaxation
Selection Process Online Screening Test (OST) : 200 MCQs, 1 mark each, with ¼ negative marking. The scorecard is valid for life.Interview : Conducted by respective school management.Teaching Skill & Computer Proficiency Test : For shortlisted candidates.Exam Pattern (PRT, TGT, PGT) Section Weightage Sub-sections General Knowledge & Current Affairs 5% (10 Qs) National, International, Global Pedagogy & Education Policy 10% (20 Qs) RTE, NEP 2020, Child Psychology Academic Proficiency 85% (170 Qs) Based on NCERT syllabus (Subject-specific)
Total Questions : 200Total Marks : 200Duration : 3 HoursQuestion Type : Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)Important Links