Overview
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) are conducting a mega recruitment drive for Teaching and Non-Teaching positions across India. This massive opportunity offers roles from Primary Teachers to Principals, providing stable careers in India’s premier educational institutions. Whether you’re an educator, librarian, administrator, or support staff professional, there’s a perfect position for you.
Organization Details
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) & Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) |
| Recruitment Type | Teaching & Non-Teaching Staff |
| Total Vacancies | 14,967 Posts |
| Advertisement Number | 01/2025 |
| Post Type | Government / Educational Institutions |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Official Website | kvsangathan.nic.in / navodaya.gov.in |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 13-11-2025 |
| Start of Online Application | 14-11-2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 04-12-2025 |
| Written Exam Date | To be notified |
| Interview Schedule | To be announced |
| Result / Selection List Release | To be notified |
📍 Vacancy Breakdown
KVS (Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan) – 9,126 Posts
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Primary Teachers (PRTs) | 3,365 |
| Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs) | 2,794 |
| Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) | 1,465 |
| Non-Teaching Staff | 1,155 |
| Principal | 134 |
| Vice Principal | 58 |
| Librarian | 147 |
| Assistant Commissioner | 08 |
| Total KVS | 9,126 |
NVS (Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti) – 5,841 Posts
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs) | 2,978 |
| Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) | 1,513 |
| TGTs (3rd Language) | 443 |
| Non-Teaching Staff | 787 |
| Principal | 93 |
| Assistant Commissioner | 09 |
| PGTs (Modern Indian Language) | 18 |
| Total NVS | 5,841 |
Grand Total: 14,967 Posts
🎓 Educational Qualifications
Assistant Commissioner:
- Master’s Degree from recognized university with at least 50% marks
- B.Ed. from NCTE Recognized Institute/University
Principal:
- Master’s Degree with at least 50% marks from recognized institution
- B.Ed. (Bachelor in Education) with at least 50% marks from NCTE recognized institution
- OR 3-year integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. from NCTE recognized institution with at least 50%
Vice Principal:
- Master’s Degree with at least 50% marks from recognized university
- B.Ed. with at least 50% marks from NCTE recognized institute
- OR 3-year integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. with at least 50% from NCTE recognized institute
Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs):
- Integrated Post Graduate Course from NCTE recognized institution in concerned subject with at least 50% (including B.Ed. component)
- OR Master’s Degree with at least 50% in concerned subject + B.Ed. with at least 50%
Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs):
- Bachelor’s Degree with required subject/stream
- B.Ed. or B.A./B.Sc./B.Com. with at least 50% marks
- D.El.Ed (Diploma in Elementary Education) as per specific requirements
Primary Teachers (PRTs):
- Senior Secondary / Higher Secondary / Intermediate (Class XII) with 50% marks from recognized board
- Bachelor’s Degree in Music/Performing Arts from recognized institution (where applicable)
- D.El.Ed or B.Ed. as per specific post requirements
Librarian:
- Bachelor’s Degree + B.Lib (Bachelor of Library Science) from recognized institution with at least 50%
Non-Teaching Posts:
- Varies from 12th pass to Bachelor’s Degree (Finance Officer, Junior Translator, Lab Attendant, Multi-Tasking Staff, etc.)
Important: Each post has specific qualification requirements. Check official notification for exact details of your chosen post.
⏳ Age Limit
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 years |
| Maximum Age | 50 years |
| Age Relaxation | As per government rules (SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen) |
Note: Maximum age varies by specific post (consult official notification for exact limits). Age relaxation applicable as per government norms.
💰 Salary / Stipend Details (Per Month)
Maximum Salary: Up to ₹2,09,200/- depending on post and pay level
Approximate Salary Range by Position:
| Post Category | Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Assistant Commissioner | ₹1,50,000 – ₹2,09,200 |
| Principal | ₹1,30,000 – ₹2,09,200 |
| Vice Principal | ₹1,10,000 – ₹1,90,000 |
| PGT (Post Graduate Teacher) | ₹91,000 – ₹1,50,000 |
| TGT (Trained Graduate Teacher) | ₹81,000 – ₹1,30,000 |
| Librarian | ₹81,000 – ₹1,30,000 |
| PRT (Primary Teacher) | ₹71,000 – ₹1,15,000 |
| Non-Teaching Staff | ₹40,000 – ₹90,000 |
Special NVS Benefits:
- 10% special allowance for residential duties (except Assistant Commissioner)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- Other statutory allowances as applicable
🎯 Selection Process
Two-Tier Examination + Interview:
Written Exam Structure (300 marks, 100 questions):
| 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 Test (Modern Indian Languages) | 20 | 60 |
| Total | 100 | 300 |
Interview Stage: 100 marks
Merit List Calculation:
- 85% weightage to written exam marks (Tier-2)
- 15% weightage to interview marks
- Final selection based on combined score
Document Verification:
- Shortlisted candidates must submit medical fitness certificate
- Certificate issued by appropriate Medical Authority
- Must confirm candidate fulfills functional requirements for the post
- Failure to produce medical certificate makes candidate ineligible
📑 How to Apply
Step-by-Step Online Application:
- Visit Official Website:
- KVS: https://kvsangathan.nic.in
- NVS: https://navodaya.gov.in
- CBSE: https://www.cbse.gov.in
- Create Email ID & Keep Mobile Active:
- Have valid personal email (create new if needed)
- Keep mobile active throughout recruitment
- Never share email ID or login credentials
- Register on Application Portal:
- Click “Apply Online” link
- Register on the portal
- Create Login-ID and Password
- Save credentials securely for future reference
- Fill Application Form Carefully:
- Enter all details accurately
- Name, DOB, parents’ name must match Class X certificate
- Ensure correct spelling
- Select posts using dropdown menu
- Single application for multiple posts allowed
- Upload Required Documents:
- Recent photograph (as per specifications)
- Clear signature scan
- Upload at appropriate places
- Ensure clear images meeting size requirements
- Select Posts & Pay Application Fee:
- One application can include multiple posts
- Pay SEPARATE fee for each post selected
- Within PGTs: Select only ONE subject
- Within TGTs: Select only ONE subject (even if qualified in multiple)
- Submit Application:
- Review all information carefully before final submission
- No modifications allowed after submission
- Discrepancies with original certificates = candidature rejection
- Click “Submit” and take printout
Important Application Rules:
- Only Indian nationals eligible
- Apply only on official CBSE/KVS/NVS websites
- Applications on other websites NOT accepted
- Multiple applications for same post will be cancelled (fee forfeited)
- If different exam centers assigned, no change requests entertained
- Keep email active for important messages/updates from CBSE/KVS/NVS
⚙️ Key Documents Required
Educational Documents:
- Bachelor’s Degree certificate (for all posts)
- Master’s Degree certificate (where applicable)
- B.Ed. / B.A.Ed / B.Sc.Ed certificate
- B.Lib certificate (for Librarian posts)
- D.El.Ed certificate (where required)
- All mark sheets and transcripts
Age & Identity Proof:
- Class X Certificate / Birth Certificate
- Class XII Certificate (for some posts)
- Aadhar Card
- PAN Card
- Voter ID / Passport (optional)
Photographs & Signatures:
- Recent color photograph (passport-size, as per specifications)
- Clear signature scan
- Ensure images clear and meet format requirements
Category Certificates (if applicable):
- OBC Certificate
- SC/ST Certificate
- PwD Certificate (from authorized medical authority)
- Ex-Servicemen Certificate
Medical & Work Documents:
- Medical fitness certificate (for shortlisted candidates)
- Teaching/work experience certificates (if required)
- NOC from current employer (if employed)
- Character certificate (if required)
Important: Name, DOB, and parents’ name must match Class X certificate exactly. After exam/interview, changes won’t be entertained.
📘 Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| KVS Official Website | kvsangathan.nic.in |
| NVS Official Website | navodaya.gov.in |
| CBSE Application Portal | cbse.gov.in |
| Apply Online | Click here to Apply |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Full Notification |
📊 Application Fee
| Position Category | General/OBC/EWS | SC/ST/PwD/ESM |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Commissioner / Principal / Vice Principal | ₹2,800 | ₹500 |
| PGT / TGT / PRT / Librarian / Finance Officer / Jr Translator | ₹2,000 | ₹500 |
| Non-Teaching Posts (SSA / Stenographer / JSA / Lab Attendant / MTS) | ₹1,700 | ₹500 |
Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking)
Quick FAQs
Q: How many posts are available?
A: Total 14,967 (KVS: 9,126 + NVS: 5,841)
Q: What’s the last date to apply?
A: 04-12-2025
Q: Can I apply for multiple posts?
A: Yes, one application for multiple posts. But pay separate fee for each. Within PGT/TGT, apply for only one subject.
Q: What’s the maximum salary?
A: Up to ₹2,09,200/- depending on post
Q: What’s the exam pattern?
A: 100 questions (300 marks) written exam + 100 marks interview. Merit: 85% exam + 15% interview.
Q: Do I need to send documents by post?
A: No, upload everything online during application.
Q: What’s the age limit?
A: Generally 18-50 years. Specific age limits vary by post. Check notification.
Q: Is medical certificate mandatory?
A: Yes, shortlisted candidates must submit medical fitness certificate from authorized Medical Authority.
Q: Can I change my name/DOB after applying?
A: No. Changes won’t be entertained after exam or interview.
⚠️ Important Notes:
- All applicants must be Indian nationals
- Qualifications must match Class X / Class XII certificates
- Inaccurate application information leads to rejection
- Medical fitness certificate mandatory for shortlisted candidates
- Once submitted, no modifications to application allowed
- Multiple applications for same post will be cancelled
- Age relaxation available as per government rules
- For complete details, refer to official notification on KVS/NVS websites
