Overview
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) have announced a massive recruitment drive for 14,967 teaching and non-teaching positions. This is a golden opportunity for B.Ed, Post Graduates, and other qualified candidates to build a career in premier educational institutions across India.
Organization: Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan & Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (KVS & NVS)
Total Vacancies: 14,967 Posts
Post Type: Teaching & Non-Teaching
Job Type: Central Government – Educational Institutions
Application Mode: Online only
Official Website: kvsangathan.nic.in
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 13-11-2025 |
| Start of Online Application | 14-11-2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 11-12-2025 (Extended) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 11-12-2025 |
📍 Vacancy Details
Total Vacancies: 14,967 Posts (KVS: 9,126 | NVS: 5,841)
KVS Vacancies (9,126 Posts)
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Commissioner | 08 |
| Principal | 134 |
| Vice Principal | 58 |
| Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) | 1,465 |
| Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs) | 2,794 |
| Librarian | 147 |
| Primary Teachers (PRTs) | 3,365 |
| Non-Teaching Posts | 1,155 |
| Total KVS | 9,126 |
NVS Vacancies (5,841 Posts)
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Principal | 93 |
| Assistant Commissioner | 09 |
| Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) | 1,513 |
| PGTs Modern Indian Language | 18 |
| Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs) | 2,978 |
| TGTs (3rd Language) | 443 |
| Non-Teaching Posts | 787 |
| Total NVS | 5,841 |
Note: The highest vacancies are for TGTs (2,978 in NVS and 2,794 in KVS) and PRTs (3,365 in KVS), making these attractive options for B.Ed qualified candidates.
🎓 Educational Qualifications
Qualifications vary by post. Here are the key requirements:
For Assistant Commissioner:
- Master’s Degree from a recognized university with at least 50% marks
- B.Ed from NCTE recognized institute/university
For Principal:
- Master’s Degree with at least 50% marks
- B.Ed with at least 50% marks from NCTE recognized institution, OR
- Three-year integrated B.Ed-M.Ed with at least 50% marks
For Vice Principal:
- Master’s Degree with at least 50% marks
- B.Ed with at least 50% marks from NCTE recognized institution, OR
- Three-year integrated B.Ed-M.Ed with at least 50% marks
For PGTs (Post Graduate Teachers):
- Master’s Degree in the concerned subject with at least 50% marks
- B.Ed degree from NCTE recognized institution with at least 50% marks, OR
- Integrated Post Graduate Course from NCTE recognized institution with at least 50% marks (including B.Ed component)
For PRTs (Primary Teachers):
- Senior Secondary (Class XII) with 50% marks from recognized board
- Bachelor’s Degree in Music/Performing Arts from recognized institution (if applying for music teacher positions)
For TGTs & Other Posts:
- Specific qualifications apply for each post
Important: Please refer to the official notification for detailed qualification requirements for each specific post.
💰 Salary Details (per month)
- Salary Range: Up to ₹2,09,200/- per month (depending on the post and pay level)
- Additional Benefits (for NVS):
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- 10% Special Allowance for performing residential duties (except Assistant Commissioner Academics)
- Medical facilities
- Leave Travel Concession
- Pension benefits
🎯 Selection Process
The selection process consists of multiple stages:
For Most Posts:
- Computer Based Test (CBT) – Tier 1
- Computer Based Test (CBT) – Tier 2
- Interview (100 marks)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination (Fitness certificate required)
Exam Pattern (Two-Tier System):
| Component | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Part-I: General Awareness & Current Affairs | 20 | 60 |
| Part-II: Basic Knowledge of Computer Operation | 40 | 120 |
| Part-III: Language Competency Test (English) | 20 | 60 |
| Part-IV: Language Competency (Other Modern Indian Language) | 20 | 60 |
| Total | 100 | 300 |
Merit List Calculation:
- Tier-2 Marks: 85% weightage
- Interview Marks: 15% weightage
⏳ Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 50 years (varies by post)
- Age Relaxation: As per government rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen
Note: Each post has specific age requirements. Please check the official notification for exact age limits for your desired position.
💳 Application Fee
For Assistant Commissioner / Principal / Vice Principal:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹2,800/- |
| SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen | ₹500/- |
For PGT/TGT/PRT/AE/Finance Officer/AO/Librarian/ASO/Jr Translator:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹2,000/- |
| SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen | ₹500/- |
For SSA/Stenographer/JSA/Lab Attendant/Multi-Tasking Staff:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹1,700/- |
| SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen | ₹500/- |
📑 How to Apply
Follow these steps carefully to complete your application:
Step 1: Visit Official Website
- Go to KVS website: kvsangathan.nic.in
- Or NVS website: navodaya.gov.in
- Or CBSE website: cbse.gov.in
Step 2: Register Yourself
- Click on the recruitment notification link
- Register with your valid email ID and mobile number
- Create login credentials (save them safely)
- Important: Do NOT share your login credentials with anyone
Step 3: Fill Application Form
- Login with your credentials
- Select the post(s) you want to apply for from the dropdown menu
- Fill all mandatory fields carefully
- Note: You can apply for multiple posts, but need to pay separate fees for each
- Within PGTs, apply for only ONE subject
- Within TGTs, apply for only ONE subject
Step 4: Upload Documents
- Recent passport-size photograph (as per specifications)
- Signature (as per specifications)
- Ensure proper format and file size
Step 5: Pay Application Fee
- Pay the required fee online
- Save the payment receipt
Step 6: Submit & Print
- Review all details thoroughly
- Submit the application
- Take multiple printouts for future reference
Critical Instructions:
- Apply only through official websites mentioned above
- Submit only ONE application for all the posts you wish to apply
- Applications submitted through other means will NOT be accepted
- No modifications allowed after submission
- Ensure your email and mobile number remain active throughout the recruitment process
- Name, DOB, and parents’ names should match your Class X certificate
⚙️ Key Documents Required
Keep scanned copies of these documents ready:
- Recent passport-size color photograph
- Signature sample
- Class X certificate and marksheet (for DOB proof)
- Class XII certificate and marksheet
- Bachelor’s Degree certificate and marksheets
- Master’s Degree certificate and marksheets (if applicable)
- B.Ed certificate and marksheet (for teaching posts)
- Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) if applicable
- PwD certificate (if applicable)
- Ex-Servicemen certificate (if applicable)
- Valid Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / PAN Card
- Any other relevant certificates
Note: All original documents will be verified at the time of interview/document verification.
📘 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Short Notification | Click here |
| KVS Official Website | Click here |
| NVS Official Website | Click here |
📌 Key Points to Remember
✓ Last date extended – Apply before 11-12-2025
✓ 14,967 total vacancies – Huge opportunity for qualified candidates
✓ Multiple post options – Can apply for more than one post with separate fees
✓ Subject restriction – Within PGTs or TGTs, apply for only one subject
✓ Valid email & mobile required – Keep them active during recruitment
✓ No modifications after submission – Fill carefully
✓ Medical fitness mandatory – Fitness certificate required for shortlisted candidates
✓ Only Indian nationals eligible – Citizenship requirement
✓ Multiple applications rejected – Submit only one application
✓ Official websites only – Apply only through KVS, NVS, or CBSE official portals
✓ Different exam centers possible – If applying for multiple posts separately
✓ Name should match Class X – Ensure correct spellings
✓ NVS offers 10% special allowance – For residential duties
🎯 Why Apply for KVS & NVS 2025?
✓ Central Government Jobs – Job security and prestige
✓ Excellent salary package – Up to ₹2,09,200 per month
✓ Career growth opportunities – Regular promotions
✓ Educational environment – Work in premier institutions
✓ Additional allowances – DA, HRA, and special allowances
✓ Pension benefits – Secure retirement
✓ Pan-India presence – Posting opportunities across India
✓ Quality education mission – Contribute to nation-building
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. Candidates must refer to the official KVS/NVS notifications for complete and accurate details before applying. In case of any discrepancy, the official notification shall prevail.
