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Nyks ers of Yoga - Recruitment

Official recruitment notice issued by Nyks for the post of Ers Of Yoga. Review verified pay structure, eligibility, vacancies, and application guidelines.

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Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS)
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Portal: nyks.nic.in

Key Recruitment Specifications

Total Vacancies
1 Posts
Pay Scale / Salary
Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)
Age Criteria
18 to 35 Years
Application Deadline
2026-09-30

Category-Wise Vacancy Reservation

URTotal
11
Crucial Recruitment Schedule
Online Registration Starts2018-05-02
Application Deadline2026-09-30

Essential Educational Qualification

Graduate / As specified in official notice. Candidates must ensure all certificates are verified prior to the cutoff date.

Selection Methodology

1. Computer Based Written Test (CBT), 2. Skill Test / Interview (Where Applicable), 3. Document Verification & Medical Fitness Test.

Frequently Asked Questions

The last date for submitting online applications is 2026-09-30. Candidates are advised to complete registration before the cutoff date to avoid portal traffic.
The remuneration is structured as Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4). Selected candidates are also eligible for Central/State Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and statutory pension contributions.
Applicants must possess Graduate / As specified in official notice. Candidates must ensure certificates and degrees are issued prior to the application cutoff.
The selection methodology involves: 1. Computer Based Written Test (CBT), 2. Skill Test / Interview (Where Applicable), 3. Document Verification & Medical Fitness Test.
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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

1

Access the official NYKS recruitment portal and complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by entering your basic personal details, email address, and mobile number to generate unique login credentials.

2

Log in to the portal to upload scanned copies of your educational certificates, Yoga specialization degrees, passport-sized photograph, and signature conforming strictly to the specified file size and format limits.

3

Fill out the detailed online application form, selecting your preferred examination centers, indicating post preferences, and verifying all entered academic and professional credentials before final submission.

4

Pay the non-refundable application fee online using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, and ensure you download and save the generated transaction receipt for future reference.

5

Monitor the official portal for the release of the e-admit card, download it using your registration credentials, and print a clear copy to bring to the designated examination center.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Nyks ers of Yoga - Recruitment is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.

Selection Phase / Exam PaperWeightage & DurationCore Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Stage 1: Computer Based Test (CBT) 200 Marks, 120 Minutes General Awareness, Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, and Basic Computer Knowledge.
Stage 2: Yoga Domain Specialization Test 100 Marks, 90 Minutes Foundations of Yoga, Patanjali Yoga Sutras, Hatha Yoga Pradipika, Anatomy and Physiology of Yogic Practices, Yoga and Mental Health, and Teaching Methodologies.
Stage 3: Practical Demonstration and Interview 50 Marks, 30 Minutes Demonstration of Asanas, Pranayama, Kriyas, and Bandhas, followed by a viva-voce assessing communication skills, leadership, and community mobilization capabilities.
Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical Examination Qualifying, No Marks Verification of original academic degrees, Yoga certifications, category certificates, and a comprehensive medical fitness examination by an authorized government medical board.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The recruitment for the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS) Yoga Officer/Instructor cadre is positioned at Level 6 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix. The entry basic pay for this level is Rs. 35,400. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) set at 53%, the DA component amounts to Rs. 18,762. House Rent Allowance (HRA) varies by city category: Class X (30% at Rs. 10,620), Class Y (20% at Rs. 7,080), and Class Z (10% at Rs. 3,540). Transport Allowance (TA) is structured at Rs. 3,600 plus DA on TA, totaling Rs. 5,508 in higher TPTA cities. Consequently, the Gross Monthly Salary ranges from Rs. 57,702 to Rs. 70,290 depending on the posting location. After mandatory deductions of 10% towards the National Pension System (NPS) amounting to Rs. 5,416, along with Professional Tax and CGHS, the estimated net in-hand salary is approximately Rs. 51,500 to Rs. 63,500.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

The recruitment strictly adheres to the statutory reservation guidelines issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Government of India. Age relaxations are granted to reserved categories: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). A vertical reservation of 10% is allocated for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) as per DoPT OM No. 36039/1/2019-Estt (Res). Furthermore, in accordance with central government norms, women candidates, SC, ST, and PwBD applicants are fully exempted from paying the application registration fee.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Nyks ers of Yoga - Recruitment

What is the minimum educational qualification required for the NYKS Yoga Officer post?

Candidates must possess a Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university along with a Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga or a Bachelor of Science (Yoga) from a recognized institution.

Is there a normalization process applied to the CBT scores?

Yes, if the Computer Based Test is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard equi-percentile normalization method approved by the Ministry will be applied to calculate the final merit list.

Is there a service bond or minimum service agreement for this role?

No service bond is required, but selected candidates must serve a mandatory probation period before being considered for permanent absorption into the cadre.

What is the probation period and how is performance evaluated?

The probation period is two years, during which performance is monitored through Annual Performance Appraisal Reports (APAR) and field-level yoga program execution reviews.

Where will the selected candidates be posted across India?

Selected candidates can be posted at any Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS) district office or regional office across India, subject to organizational requirements.

What are the minimum qualifying cutoff marks for the written exam?

The minimum qualifying marks are 45% for General/EWS, 40% for OBC, and 35% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates in each individual paper of the written exam.