The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) have announced a massive recruitment drive for various teaching positions across India. This comprehensive guide by GovtCareerHub.com will help you understand everything about these prestigious teaching opportunities.
Overview of KVS & NVS Recruitment 2025
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is conducting this recruitment on behalf of KVS and NVS. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified teachers to serve in some of India’s most reputed educational institutions. Important Dates:- Application Start Date: 14th November 2025 (10:00 AM)
- Last Date to Apply: 4th December 2025 (11:50 PM)
Teaching Posts Available
1. Post Graduate Teacher (PGT)
Total Vacancies:- KVS: 1,465 posts
- NVS: 1,513 posts (including Modern Indian Languages)
- Hindi, English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
- Biology, History, Geography, Economics
- Commerce, Computer Science, Bio-Technology
- Physical Education, Modern Indian Languages (NVS only)
- Master’s Degree in the concerned subject with at least 50% marks
- B.Ed. degree with at least 50% marks from NCTE recognized institution
- Proficiency to teach in Hindi and English medium
2. Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT)
Total Vacancies:- KVS: 2,794 posts
- NVS: 2,978 posts (including 3rd Language and Regional Languages)
- Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Social Studies
- Mathematics, Science, Computer Science
- Physical Education, Art Education, Music
- Work Experience, Library, Special Educator
- Bachelor’s Degree with at least 50% marks in concerned subject
- B.Ed. degree with at least 50% marks from NCTE recognized institution
- Qualified in CTET Paper-II (conducted by CBSE)
- Competency to teach through English and Hindi medium
3. Primary Teacher (PRT)
Total Vacancies:- KVS: 3,365 posts (including PRT Music and Special Educator)
- NVS: Not applicable
- Senior Secondary (12th) with at least 50% marks
- 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education
- Qualified in CTET Paper-I (conducted by CBSE)
- Proficiency to teach through Hindi and English medium
Special Educator Positions
Both KVS and NVS are recruiting Special Educators at TGT and PRT levels. These positions require:- Graduation with minimum 50% marks
- B.Ed. (Special Education) or equivalent qualification
- CTET qualification
- Registration with Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI)
Selection Process
The recruitment follows a systematic three-tier process:Tier-1 Examination (Screening Test)
- Duration: 2 hours
- Total Marks: 300
- Components:
- General Reasoning (20 questions – 60 marks)
- Numeric Ability (20 questions – 60 marks)
- Basic Computer Literacy (20 questions – 60 marks)
- General Knowledge (20 questions – 60 marks)
- Language Competency Test – English (10 questions – 30 marks)
- Language Competency Test – Modern Indian Language (10 questions – 30 marks)
Tier-2 Examination (Main Examination)
- Duration: 2.5 hours
- Total Marks: 100 (60 objective + 40 descriptive)
- Subject Knowledge Test
- Bilingual (Hindi & English)
Interview
- Marks: 100
- Final merit list weightage: 85% Tier-2 + 15% Interview
Age Relaxation
The government provides age relaxation for various categories:| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC (NCL) | 3 years |
| Women (for teaching posts) | 10 years |
| PwBD General | 10 years |
| PwBD OBC | 13 years |
| PwBD SC/ST | 15 years |
Application Fee
| Post Level | Examination Fee | Processing Fee |
|---|---|---|
| PGT | Rs. 1,500 | Rs. 500 |
| TGT/Librarian | Rs. 1,500 | Rs. 500 |
| PRT | Rs. 1,500 | Rs. 500 |
How to Apply
- Visit official websites: www.cbse.gov.in, www.kvsangathan.nic.in, or www.navodaya.gov.in
- Register and create login credentials
- Fill the online application form carefully
- Upload recent photograph and signature (JPG/JPEG format)
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference
Key Points to Remember
- CTET Requirement: Mandatory for TGT and PRT positions
- Posting: Selected candidates can be posted anywhere in India
- Probation Period: 2 years for all positions
- No TA/DA: For appearing in examination or interview
- Document Verification: Original certificates required at interview stage
- Admit Card: Available only online through candidate login
Documents Required
Keep these documents ready for the application process:- Class 10th and 12th mark sheets
- Graduation and Post-graduation degrees
- B.Ed. certificate
- CTET certificate
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Recent photograph and signature
- Valid email ID and mobile number
FAQs
Q: Is CTET mandatory for all teaching posts in KVS/NVS?
A: CTET is mandatory only for TGT (all subjects except Music, Art, Work Experience, and Physical Education) and PRT positions. PGT positions do not require CTET qualification.
A: CTET is mandatory only for TGT (all subjects except Music, Art, Work Experience, and Physical Education) and PRT positions. PGT positions do not require CTET qualification.
Q: Can I apply for multiple subjects within PGT or TGT?
A: No, you can apply for only ONE subject within PGTs and only ONE subject within TGTs, even if you qualify for multiple subjects. However, you can apply for different post levels (like both PGT and TGT).
A: No, you can apply for only ONE subject within PGTs and only ONE subject within TGTs, even if you qualify for multiple subjects. However, you can apply for different post levels (like both PGT and TGT).
Q: What is the validity period for OBC (NCL) certificate?
A: The OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) certificate must be issued between 1st January 2025 and the last date of application (4th December 2025) to be considered valid for this recruitment.
A: The OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) certificate must be issued between 1st January 2025 and the last date of application (4th December 2025) to be considered valid for this recruitment.
Q: Will I get the same examination centre for different posts?
A: If you submit separate applications for different posts, you may be allotted different examination centres. Neither CBSE nor KVS/NVS will be responsible for this, and requests for changing centres will not be entertained.
A: If you submit separate applications for different posts, you may be allotted different examination centres. Neither CBSE nor KVS/NVS will be responsible for this, and requests for changing centres will not be entertained.
Q: Can I change my application details after submission?
A: No, once you submit your online application form, no modifications or corrections are allowed. Therefore, fill all details carefully before final submission.
A: No, once you submit your online application form, no modifications or corrections are allowed. Therefore, fill all details carefully before final submission.
Q: Is there any relaxation in age limit for women candidates?
A: Yes, women candidates applying for PGT, TGT, Librarian, and PRT posts get an age relaxation of 10 years. However, this relaxation is not available for women with disabilities as separate relaxation applies to them.
A: Yes, women candidates applying for PGT, TGT, Librarian, and PRT posts get an age relaxation of 10 years. However, this relaxation is not available for women with disabilities as separate relaxation applies to them.
Q: Where can I check the admit card and exam results?
A: All admit cards, results, and important notifications will be available only through your candidate login on the official websites of CBSE, KVS, and NVS. No hard copy will be sent by post or email. For regular updates, visit GovtCareerHub.com.
A: All admit cards, results, and important notifications will be available only through your candidate login on the official websites of CBSE, KVS, and NVS. No hard copy will be sent by post or email. For regular updates, visit GovtCareerHub.com.
Final Tips for Aspirants
- Verify Eligibility: Carefully check all qualification requirements before applying
- Apply Early: Don’t wait for the last date to avoid technical issues
- Prepare Thoroughly: Focus on subject knowledge and general awareness
- Practice CTET: Essential for TGT and PRT aspirants
- Keep Documents Ready: Maintain all original certificates safely
- Regular Updates: Visit GovtCareerHub.com and official websites frequently for notifications
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