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New Delhi, November 29, 2025: The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) has released the Exam City Intimation Slip for the Eklavya Model Residential Schools Staff Selection Examination (ESSE) – 2025. This significant update is for candidates who have applied for the 7,267 teaching and non-teaching positions and are set to appear for the Tier-I examination in December 2025.
Key Details and Purpose of the Slip
The exam city intimation slip is not the final admit card, but an important preliminary document. Its main purpose is to let candidates know their allotted exam city well in advance. This allows applicants to make essential travel and accommodation arrangements before the final admit card, which contains the exact exam centre address, is released.
- Release Date: The City Intimation Slip was released on November 28, 2025.
- Official Website: Candidates must visit the official NESTS website, nests.tribal.gov.in, to check their details.
- Required Credentials: To download the slip, candidates need to log in using their Registration Number (starting with 2599) and the Password created during the online application process.
The slip will provide details such as the candidate’s name, registration number, the allotted exam city and state, the scheduled exam date, and the shift timing.
Tier-I Examination Schedule
The EMRS Tier-I written examination for various posts is scheduled to be held on three different days in December 2025. The exams will be conducted in an Offline OMR-Based Mode.
| Exam Date | Post Name | Exam Timing | Duration |
| December 13, 2025 | Principal | 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM | 2.00 hours |
| December 13, 2025 | Accountant | 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM | 2.00 hours |
| December 14, 2025 | PGT | 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM | 2.50 hours |
| December 14, 2025 | TGT & Other Teachers | 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM | 2.50 hours |
| December 21, 2025 | Hostel Warden | 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM | 2.00 hours |
| December 21, 2025 | Female Staff Nurse | 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM | 2.00 hours |
| December 21, 2025 | Jr. Secretariat Assistant (JSA) | 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM | 2.00 hours |
| December 21, 2025 | Lab Attendant | 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM | 2.00 hours |
A Step Closer to the Admit Card
Candidates should note that the EMRS Admit Card 2025 will be issued separately. According to the official timeline, the admit cards—which will contain the exact exam center address, roll number, and specific reporting instructions—will be released just two days before the respective exam dates. This places the expected admit card release date around the first week of December 2025.
Candidates are strongly advised to download and carefully verify the details on their City Intimation Slip and begin their travel planning immediately. Being informed early is the best strategy to ensure a smooth and stress-free examination day.
How to Download the City Intimation Slip
- Visit the official NESTS website: nests.tribal.gov.in.
- Look for the link titled “EMRS City Intimation Slip 2025” or similar under the latest updates section.
- Click on the link and you will be redirected to the candidate login portal.
- Enter your Registration Number and Password/Date of Birth.
- Enter the Captcha Code and click Submit.
- The EMRS Exam City Intimation Slip will be displayed. Download it and take a printout for future reference.
It is crucial to remember that this slip is for city intimation only and cannot be used as an entry pass to the examination hall.