KVS & NVS Recruitment 2025 - Detailed Information
📋 Basic Information
Recruiting Organization:
- Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS)
- Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS)
Notification Number: 01/2025
Notification Released: 13th November 2025
🗓️ Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Online Registration Opens | 14th November 2025 (10:00 AM) |
| Online Registration Closes | 4th December 2025 (11:50 PM) |
| Fee Payment Opens | 14th November 2025 (10:00 AM) |
| Fee Payment Closes | 4th December 2025 (11:50 PM) |
📊 Total Vacancies: 17,000+ Posts (Tentative)
Teaching Posts:
1. Assistant Commissioner
- KVS: 8 posts
- NVS (Academics): 9 posts
- Pay Scale: Level-12 (Rs.78,800-209,200)
- Age Limit: 45-50 years
2. Principal
- KVS: 134 posts
- NVS: 93 posts
- Pay Scale: Level-12 (Rs.78,800-209,200)
- Age Limit: 35-50 years
3. Vice-Principal
- KVS: 58 posts
- Pay Scale: Level-10 (Rs.56,100-177,500)
- Age Limit: 35-45 years
4. Post Graduate Teachers (PGT)
- KVS: 1,465 posts
- NVS: 1,513 posts
- NVS (Modern Indian Language): 18 posts
- Total: 2,996 posts
- Pay Scale: Level-8 (Rs.47,600-151,100)
- Age Limit: Up to 40 years
- Subjects: Hindi, English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, History, Geography, Economics, Commerce, Computer Science, Bio-Technology, Physical Education
5. Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT)
- KVS: 2,794 posts
- NVS: 2,978 posts
- NVS (3rd Language): 443 posts
- Total: 6,215 posts
- Pay Scale: Level-7 (Rs.44,900-142,400)
- Age Limit: Up to 35 years
- Subjects: Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Social Studies, Mathematics, Science, Physical Education, Art Education, Work Experience, Computer Science, Music, Library, Special Educator
6. Librarian
- KVS: 147 posts
- Pay Scale: Level-7 (Rs.44,900-142,400)
- Age Limit: Up to 35 years
7. Primary Teachers (PRT)
- KVS: 3,365 posts (including PRT Music and Special Educator)
- Pay Scale: Level-6 (Rs.35,400-112,400)
- Age Limit: Up to 30 years
Non-Teaching Posts:
8. Administrative Posts
- Administrative Officer: 12 posts (KVS)
- Finance Officer: 5 posts (KVS)
- Assistant Engineer: 2 posts (KVS)
- Assistant Section Officer: 74 posts (KVS)
- Junior Translator: 8 posts (KVS)
9. Secretarial Posts
- Senior Secretariat Assistant: 280 posts (KVS)
- Junior Secretariat Assistant: 714 (KVS) + 598 (NVS) = 1,312 posts
- Stenographer Grade-I: 3 posts (KVS)
- Stenographer Grade-II: 57 posts (KVS)
10. Other Posts
- Lab Attendant (NVS): 165 posts
- Multi-Tasking Staff (NVS): 24 posts
💰 Application Fee
| Post Category | Examination Fee | Processing Fee | Total |
|---|
| Assistant Commissioner, Principal, Vice-Principal | Rs. 2,300/- | Rs. 500/- | Rs. 2,800/- |
| PGT, TGT, Librarian, PRT, Administrative Posts | Rs. 1,500/- | Rs. 500/- | Rs. 2,000/- |
| SSA, Steno, JSA, Lab Attendant, MTS | Rs. 1,200/- | Rs. 500/- | Rs. 1,700/- |
Fee Exemption:
- SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen: No examination fee (only Rs. 500/- processing fee required)
Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking)
🎓 Educational Qualifications (Brief Overview)
PGT Posts:
- Master’s Degree (50% marks) in concerned subject
- B.Ed. (50% marks) from NCTE recognized institution
- Proficiency to teach in Hindi and English
TGT Posts:
- Bachelor’s/Honours Degree (50% marks) in concerned subject
- B.Ed. (50% marks) from NCTE recognized institution
- CTET Paper-II qualified
- Proficiency to teach in Hindi and English
PRT Posts:
- 10+2 (50% marks)
- 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education
- CTET Paper-I qualified
- Proficiency to teach in Hindi and English
(Detailed qualifications for each post are mentioned in the official notification)
📝 Selection Process
Two-Tier Examination System:
Tier-1 (Screening Test - Objective Type):
- Duration: 2 hours
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 300
- Negative Marking: Yes (1 mark for each wrong answer)
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 (English) - 10 questions (30 marks)
- Language Competency (Modern Indian Language) - 10 questions (30 marks)
Shortlisting Ratio: 1:10
Tier-2 (Main Exam):
- Duration: 2.5 hours
- Objective Type: 60 questions (60 marks)
- Descriptive Type: 10 questions (40 marks)
- Total Marks: 100
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in objective section
Interview:
- For certain posts (Assistant Commissioner, Principal, Vice-Principal, PGT, TGT, PRT, Administrative posts)
- Marks: 100
- Final Merit: 85% weightage to Tier-2 + 15% weightage to Interview
Skill Test:
- For Stenographer and Junior Secretariat Assistant posts
- Typing Test + Computer Proficiency Test
👥 Reservation Policy
| Category | Reservation |
|---|
| SC | As per Government norms |
| ST | As per Government norms |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | As per Government norms |
| EWS | 10% |
| PwBD | 4% |
| Ex-Servicemen | As applicable |
🔍 How to Apply
Visit official websites only:
Register yourself and create Login ID & Password
Fill online application form carefully
Upload recent photograph and signature (JPG/JPEG format)
Pay application fee online
Submit application and take printout for future reference
Important:
- Apply for only ONE application for multiple posts
- Multiple applications for different posts may lead to different exam centers
- No modifications allowed after submission
📍 Exam Centers
- For Assistant Commissioner, Principal, Vice-Principal: Delhi/NCR only
- For other posts: Cities across India (allotted randomly)
🌐 Official Websites
⚠️ Important Points
CTET Requirement: Mandatory for PRT and TGT posts (except Music, Art, Work Experience, Librarian, Physical Education)
Posting: Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India
Probation Period: 2 years
Cut-off Date: 4th December 2025 (for age, qualification, experience)
NVS Residential Schools: Teachers required to stay on campus
No Waiting List: Will be maintained
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwBD: 10-15 years
- Women (for teaching posts): 10 years
- Ex-Servicemen: As per rules
📞 Contact Information
For queries and updates:
- Regularly check official websites
- Updates will be posted in candidate’s application login
⏰ Don’t Miss the Deadline!
Last Date to Apply: 4th December 2025 (11:50 PM)
Apply Online: Visit official websites mentioned above
Official Notification
Apply Online
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Note: This is a tentative vacancy notification and vacancies may increase or decrease. For complete details, download the official notification from CBSE/KVS/NVS websites.
