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The NVS Recruitment 2026 has been officially announced, with 5841 vacancies for teaching and non-teaching posts under the KVS–NVS Common Recruitment Exam conducted by CBSE. Eligible candidates can apply online from 14 November to 4 December 2025. Get complete details on vacancies, eligibility, exam pattern, and the latest updates for NVS Recruitment 2026 here.
KVS & NVS Recruitment 2026 – Key Highlights
| Recruitment Highlight | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | NVS Recruitment 2026 – KVS & NVS Common Recruitment Exam conducted by CBSE |
| Conducting Authority | Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) & Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) |
| Organization | Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS), Ministry of Education, Government of India |
| Total Vacancies | 5841 NVS Vacancies 2026 for Teaching & Non-Teaching posts |
| Posts Included | Principal, PGT, TGT, Miscellaneous Teachers & Group B Non-Teaching Posts |
| Advertisement Number | Advt. No. 01/2025 – Latest NVS Recruitment Notification 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online Application for NVS Recruitment 2026 |
| Registration Dates | 14 November 2025 to 4 December 2025 |
| Selection Process | Tier 1 Exam, Tier 2 Exam, Skill Test/Interview (as per post) |
| Job Location | All India – postings across various states in KVS & NVS schools |
| Official Websites | www.cbse.gov.in, www.kvsangathan.nic.in, www.navodaya.gov.in |
NVS Notification 2026 PDF – Download Official KVS & NVS Notification
The NVS Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF has been officially released by CBSE for the KVS–NVS Common Recruitment Exam 2026, announcing 5841 vacancies for teaching and non-teaching posts. Candidates preparing for central government teaching jobs, including PGT, TGT, Principal, and Miscellaneous Teacher posts, must download the NVS Notification 2026 PDF to check eligibility, age limit, exam pattern, syllabus, pay scale, and the complete vacancy list.
The official NVS Notification PDF is available on the websites—cbse.gov.in, kvsangathan.nic.in, and navodaya.gov.in.
KVS & NVS Recruitment 2026 Apply Date & Important Details
The NVS Recruitment 2026 and KVS–NVS Common Recruitment Exam 2026 conducted by CBSE has officially opened the online application window for thousands of teaching and non-teaching vacancies across Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS).
Candidates looking to apply for PGT, TGT, Principal, Miscellaneous Teachers, and Non-Teaching Posts must carefully check the official schedule before submitting the form. The recruitment drive is being organized by CBSE on behalf of KVS and NVS, both autonomous bodies under the Ministry of Education, Government of India.
KVS & NVS Recruitment 2026 Apply Dates – Important Schedule
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Starts | 14th November 2025 (10:00 AM) |
| Online Registration Last Date | 4th December 2025 (11:50 PM) |
| Fee Payment Starts | 14th November 2025 (10:00 AM) |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 4th December 2025 (11:50 PM) |
Candidates must apply for the NVS Recruitment 2026 within the official timeline, as no extension will be provided. The online application link is activated on the official websites—cbse.gov.in, kvsangathan.nic.in, and navodaya.gov.in. Applicants should complete their registration, upload required documents, and submit the fee before 4 December 2025 to avoid last-minute issues.
KVS Vacancy 2026 – Post-Wise Vacancies for KVS & NVS Recruitment
The NVS Vacancy 2026 has announced 5841 posts for the KVS–NVS Common Recruitment Exam conducted by CBSE. It includes major teaching vacancies like PGT, TGT, Principal, and Miscellaneous Teachers, along with non-teaching posts across Kendriya Vidyalayas and Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas.
NVS Vacancy 2026 – Post-Wise & Category-Wise Vacancy
Candidates looking for NVS teaching jobs, central government school vacancies, and NVS recruitment posts must check the official NVS Vacancy 2026 list before applying online.
Assistant Commissioner – KVS (Group-A)
| Category | UR | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | Total | LD | VI | HI | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vacancies | 05 | 0 | 02 | 01 | 0 | 08 | 01* | 0 | 0 | 01* |
Assistant Commissioner (Academics) – NVS (Group-A)
| Category | UR | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | Total | LD | VI | HI | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vacancies | 06 | 01 | 02 | 00 | 00 | 09 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
Principal – KVS & NVS (Group-A)
| Dept. | UR | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | Total | LD | VI | HI | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KVS | 68 | 0 | 36 | 20 | 10 | 134 | 01 | 04* | 01 | 05* |
| NVS | 49 | 0 | 25 | 13 | 06 | 93 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 01 |
Vice-Principal – KVS
| UR | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | Total | LD | VI | HI | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 0 | 15 | 08 | 04 | 58 | 0 | 01 | 03* | 03* |
Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) – KVS
| No. | PGT Post | UR | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | Total | LD | VI | HI | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | 52 | 12 | 33 | 18 | 09 | 124 | 01 | 03* | 03* | 03* |
| 2 | English | 68 | 16 | 44 | 24 | 12 | 164 | 02 | 02 | 03* | 04* |
| 3 | Physics | 89 | 21 | 57 | 31 | 15 | 213 | 06* | 07* | 04* | 08* |
| 4 | Chemistry | 84 | 20 | 55 | 30 | 15 | 204 | 06* | 07* | 03* | 07* |
| 5 | Mathematics | 33 | 08 | 21 | 12 | 06 | 80 | 01 | 04* | 03* | 03* |
| 6 | Biology | 53 | 12 | 34 | 19 | 09 | 127 | 04* | 04* | 04* | 04* |
| 7 | History | 32 | 07 | 20 | 11 | 05 | 75 | 01 | 01 | 02* | 01* |
| 8 | Geography | 32 | 07 | 19 | 10 | 05 | 73 | 01 | 01 | 02* | 00 |
| 9 | Economics | 55 | 12 | 34 | 19 | 09 | 129 | 01 | 02 | 03* | 04* |
| 10 | Commerce | 41 | 09 | 25 | 14 | 07 | 96 | 01 | 03* | 02* | 02* |
| 11 | Computer Science | 73 | 17 | 47 | 26 | 13 | 176 | 05* | 06* | 03* | 06* |
| 12 | Bio-Technology | 03 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 04 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 |
Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs)
| S.No | Subject | UR | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | Total | LD | VI | HI | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | 53 | 12 | 34 | 19 | 09 | 127 | 02 | 01 | 01 | 02 |
| 2 | English | 62 | 14 | 39 | 21 | 10 | 146 | 02 | 02 | 01 | 01 |
| 3 | Physics | 78 | 18 | 50 | 27 | 13 | 186 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 02 |
| 4 | Chemistry | 50 | 12 | 32 | 18 | 09 | 121 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 02 |
| 5 | Mathematics | 69 | 16 | 45 | 25 | 12 | 167 | 01 | 02 | 02 | 02 |
| 6 | Biology | 66 | 16 | 43 | 24 | 12 | 161 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 01 |
| 7 | History | 46 | 11 | 29 | 16 | 08 | 110 | 01 | 01 | 02 | 01 |
| 8 | Geography | 46 | 10 | 28 | 15 | 07 | 106 | 01 | 01 | 02 | 01 |
| 9 | Economics | 62 | 14 | 39 | 22 | 11 | 148 | 01 | 01 | 02 | 02 |
| 10 | Commerce | 19 | 04 | 11 | 06 | 03 | 43 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| 11 | Computer Science | 56 | 13 | 36 | 20 | 10 | 135 | 02 | 02 | 01 | 01 |
| 12 | Physical Education (Male/Female) | 27 | 06 | 17 | 09 | 04 | 63 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
PGT (Modern Indian Languages)
| S.No | Subject | UR | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | Total | LD | VI | HI | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assamese | 05 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 06 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| 2 | Garo | 1 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| 3 | Tamil | 1 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| 4 | Telugu | 1 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| 5 | Urdu | 1 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| 6 | Bangla | 4 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 05 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 |
| 7 | Manipuri | 3 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 03 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT)
| S.No | Subject | UR | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | Total | LD | VI | HI | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | 08 | 01 | 03 | 01 | 00 | 13 | 00 | 01 | 04* | 08* |
| 2 | English | 129 | 31 | 84 | 47 | 23 | 314 | 03 | 04 | 07* | 16* |
| 3 | Sanskrit | 217 | 52 | 142 | 79 | 39 | 529 | 05 | 08* | 09* | 15* |
| 4 | Social Studies | 134 | 32 | 88 | 49 | 24 | 327 | 03 | 04 | 08* | 17* |
| 5 | Mathematics | 170 | 41 | 111 | 61 | 30 | 413 | 04 | 18* | 08* | 16* |
| 6 | Science | 74 | 17 | 47 | 26 | 13 | 177 | 11* | 11* | 05* | 11* |
| 7 | Physical & Health Ed. | 61 | 14 | 38 | 21 | 10 | 144 | 07* | 09* | 07* | 07* |
| 8 | Art Education | 55 | 13 | 36 | 20 | 10 | 134 | 01 | 06* | 02 | 01 |
| 9 | Work Experience | 103 | 25 | 67 | 37 | 18 | 250 | 02 | 03 | 04* | 07* |
| 10 | Special Educator | 202 | 49 | 133 | 73 | 36 | 493 | 05 | 05 | 05 | 05 |
Librarian
| Post | UR | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | Total | LD | VI | HI | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Librarian | 61 | 14 | 39 | 22 | 11 | 147 | 02 | 00 | 03* | 08* |
Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT)
| S.No | Subject | UR | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | Total | LD | VI | HI | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | 104 | 25 | 67 | 37 | 18 | 251 | 03 | 03 | 03 | 02 |
| 2 | English | 115 | 28 | 75 | 42 | 21 | 281 | 03 | 03 | 03 | 03 |
| 3 | Social Studies | 66 | 15 | 42 | 23 | 11 | 157 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 01 |
| 4 | Mathematics | 116 | 27 | 75 | 41 | 20 | 279 | 03 | 03 | 03 | 03 |
| 5 | Science | 86 | 20 | 56 | 31 | 15 | 208 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 03 |
| 6 | Physical Education (Male) | 52 | 12 | 33 | 18 | 09 | 124 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| 7 | Physical Education (Female) | 54 | 12 | 34 | 19 | 09 | 128 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| 8 | Art | 61 | 14 | 38 | 21 | 10 | 144 | 02 | 01 | 02 | 02 |
| 9 | Computer Science | 267 | 65 | 176 | 97 | 48 | 653 | 06 | 07 | 06 | 07 |
| 10 | Music | 52 | 12 | 33 | 18 | 09 | 124 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 01 |
| 11 | Library | 55 | 13 | 36 | 20 | 10 | 134 | 02 | 00 | 02 | 02 |
| 12 | Special Educator | 202 | 49 | 133 | 74 | 37 | 495 | 05 | 05 | 05 | 05 |
TGT (3rd Language)
| Subject | UR | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | Total | LD | VI | HI | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assamese | 30 | 06 | 17 | 09 | 04 | 66 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 00 |
| Bodo | 06 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 00 | 10 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Garo | 05 | 00 | 02 | 01 | 00 | 08 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Gujarati | 23 | 05 | 14 | 07 | 03 | 52 | 00 | 01 | 01 | 01 |
| Kannada | 22 | 04 | 13 | 07 | 03 | 49 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 |
| Khasi | 07 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 00 | 11 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 |
| Malayalam | 12 | 02 | 07 | 04 | 02 | 27 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Marathi | 13 | 03 | 08 | 04 | 02 | 30 | 00 | 01 | 01 | 00 |
| Mizo | 06 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 00 | 10 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Nepali | 05 | 00 | 02 | 01 | 00 | 08 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Odia | 18 | 03 | 09 | 05 | 02 | 37 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 01 |
| Punjabi | 10 | 01 | 04 | 02 | 01 | 18 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 |
| Tamil | 04 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 05 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
| Telugu | 25 | 05 | 15 | 08 | 04 | 57 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 00 |
| Urdu | 06 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 00 | 10 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Bangla | 19 | 04 | 11 | 06 | 03 | 43 | 00 | 01 | 01 | 00 |
| Manipuri | 02 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 02 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 |
Primary Teachers (PRTs)
| Post | UR | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | Total | LD | VI | HI | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special Educator | 202 | 49 | 133 | 74 | 36 | 494 | 05 | 05 | 05 | 05 |
| PRT | 1089 | 268 | 724 | 402 | 201 | 2684 | 27 | 27 | 92* | 131* |
| PRT (Music) | 78 | 18 | 49 | 29 | 13 | 187 | 03 | 03 | 00 | 08* |
Non-Teaching Posts
| Post | UR | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | Total | LD | VI | HI | Others | ESM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Officer | 06 | 01 | 03* | 01* | 01 | 12 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 0 |
| Finance Officer | 01 | 01 | 02 | 01* | 00 | 05 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 0 |
| Assistant Engineer | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 02 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 0 |
| Assistant Section Officer | 31 | 07 | 19 | 11* | 06* | 74 | 01 | 01 | 03* | 01* | 0 |
| Junior Translator | 05 | 00 | 02 | 01 | 00 | 08 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 0 |
| Sr. Secretariat Assistant | 114 | 28 | 75 | 42 | 21 | 280 | 03 | 05* | 06* | 06* | 28 |
| Jr. Secretariat Assistant | 277 | 68 | 184 | 108* | 77* | 714 | 09* | 14* | 13* | 15* | 68 |
| Steno Grade I | 03 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 03 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 0 |
| Steno Grade II | 19 | 03 | 20* | 09* | 06* | 57 | 01* | 01 | 02* | 00 | 3 |
Non-Teaching Posts
| Post | UR | EWS | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | Total | LD | VI | HI | Others | ESM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jr. Secretariat Assistant (HQ/RO) | 24 | 04 | 09 | 07 | 02 | 46 | 01 | 00 | 01 | 01 | 03 |
| Jr. Secretariat Assistant (JNV Cadre) | 225 | 55 | 149 | 82 | 41 | 552 | 06 | 05 | 06 | 06 | 55 |
| Lab Attendant | 78 | 16 | 33 | 28 | 10 | 165 | 02 | 01 | 02 | 02 | 16 |
| Multi Tasking Staff (HQ/RO) | 11 | 03 | 05 | 04 | 01 | 24 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 02 |
PwBD Reservation in KVS & NVS Recruitment 2026
The KVS & NVS Recruitment 2025 provides PwBD reservation as per the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act 2016 and DEPwD notification (04 Jan 2021). Horizontal reservation is applied across eligible teaching and non-teaching posts, ensuring equal opportunity for candidates with Locomotor Disability, Visual Impairment, Hearing Impairment, Autism, Intellectual Disability, Mental Illness, and Multiple Disabilities.
All applicants must check the official PwBD eligibility, functional requirements, and post-wise suitability before applying for KVS Vacancy 2026 or NVS Vacancy 2026.
PwBD Functional Requirements & Suitable Disability Categories
| S.No. | Designation | Functional Requirements (FR) | Suitable Category of Benchmark Disabilities (SCBD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Commissioner (KVS) | S, ST, W, RW, SE, H, C, MF | VI: B, LVHI: D, HHLD: OA, BA, OL, BL, OAL, BLOA, BLA, LC, Dw, AAV, SD, SIOthers: SLD, MIMD: Combination of above |
| 2 | Assistant Commissioner (NVS) | S, ST, W, RW, SE, C, MF | VI: B, LVHI: D, HHLD: OA, BA, OL, BL, OAL, BLOA, BLA, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, MDy, SD, SIOthers: MIMD: Combination of above |
| 3 | Principal | S, ST, BN, RW, SE, H, MF | VI: B, LVHI: D, HHLD: OA, BA, OL, BL, LC, Dw, AAV, SD, SIOthers: SLD, MIMD: Combination of above |
| 4 | Vice-Principal | MF, RW, SE, H | VI: B, LVHI: D, HHLD: OA, BA, OL, BL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, SD, SIOthers: SLD, MIMD: Combination of above |
| 5 | Post Graduate Teacher (PGT – All Subjects) | S, ST, W, RW, SE, H, C, MF | VI: B, LVHI: D, HHLD: OA, BA, OL, BL, OAL, BLOA, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, SD, SIOthers: ASD(M), SLD, MIMD: Combination of above |
| 6 | TGT (Physical Education), TGT (P&HE), PGT (PE) | S, ST, W, BN, L, PP, MF, RW, SE, H | HI: D, HHLD: OL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, SD, SIOthers: ASD(M), SLD, MIMD: Combination of above |
| 7 | TGT (English, Hindi, Science, SST, Maths, CS, Sanskrit, WE, 3rd Language) | S, ST, W, BN, RW, SE, H, C, MF | VI: B, LVHI: D, HHLD: OA, BA, OL, BL, OAL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, SD, SIOthers: ASD, SLD, MIMD: Combination of above |
| 8 | TGT (Music) | S, ST, BN, MF, RW, SE, H, C | VI: B, LVLD: OL, BL, CP, Dw, AAV, SD, SIOthers: SLD, MIMD: Combination of above |
| 9 | TGT (Art/Art Education) | S, ST, W, BN, L, RW, SE, H, C | VI: LVHI: D, HHLD: OA, OL, BL, OAL, Dw, AAV, SD, SIOthers: ASD(M), SLD, MI, IDMD: Combination of above |
| 10 | Librarian / TGT (Library) | S, ST, KC, RW, SE, H, C, MF | HI: D, HHLD: OA, BA, OL, BL, OAL, BLA, BLOA, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, SD, SIOthers: ASD(M), SLD, MIMD: Combination of above |
| 11 | Primary Teacher (PRT) | S, ST, W, L, RW, SE, H, C | VI: B, LVHI: HHLD: OA, OL, BL, OAL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, SD, SIOthers: SLD, MIMD: Combination of above |
| 12 | PRT (Music) | S, ST, BN, MF, RW, SE, H, C | VI: B, LVLD: OL, BL, CP, Dw, AAV, SD, SIOthers: SLD, MIMD: Combination of above |
| 13 | Special Educator (PRT & TGT) | S, ST, W, BN, L, RW, SE, H, C | VI: B, LVHI: HHLD: OA, OL, BL, OAL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, SD, SIOthers: ASD(M), SLD, MIMD: Combination of above |
| 14 | Administrative Officer | S, ST, RW, C | VI: B, LVHI: D, HHLD: OA, BA, OL, BL, OAL, BLOA, BLA, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, MDy, SD, SIOthers: MIMD: Combination of above |
| 15 | Finance Officer | S, BN, MF, RW, SE, C | VI: B, LVHI: D, HHLD: OA, BA, OL, BL, OAL, BLOA, BLA, LC, Dw, AAV, MDy, SD, SIOthers: MDMD: Combination of above |
| 16 | Assistant Engineer | S, ST, W, BN, L, KC, MF, RW, SE, H, C | HI: D, HHLD: OA, OL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, SD, SIOthers: SLD, MIMD: Combination of above |
| 17 | Assistant Section Officer | S, ST, W, BN, RW, SE, H, C | VI: B, LVHI: D, HHLD: OA, BA, OL, BL, OAL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, SD, SIOthers: SLD, MIMD: Combination of above |
| 18 | Senior Secretariat Assistant | S, ST, W, MF, RW, SE, C | VI: B, LVHI: D, HHLD: OA, BA, OL, BL, OAL, MDy, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, SD, SIOthers: SLD, MIMD: Combination of above |
| 19 | Junior Secretariat Assistant | S, ST, W, BN, RW, SE, H, C | VI: B, LVHI: D, HHLD: OA, OL, OAL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, SD, SIOthers: SLD, MIMD: Combination of above |
| 20 | Stenographer Grade I | S, ST, W, BN, RW, SE, H, C | VI: B, LVHI: HHLD: OA, BLOA, OL, BL, OAL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, SD, SIOthers: ASD(M), SLD, MIMD: Combination of above |
| 21 | Stenographer Grade II | S, ST, W, RW, SE, H, C | VI: B, LVHI: HHLD: OA, OL, BL, OAL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, SD, SIOthers: ASD(M), SLD, MIMD: Combination of above |
| 22 | Junior Translator | S, RW, SE, H, C | VI: B, LVHI: D, HHLD: OA, BLOA, OL, BL, OAL, BLA, MDy, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, SD, SIOthers: SLD, MIMD: Combination of above |
| 23 | Lab Attendant | S, ST, W, BN, L, KC, PP, MF, RW, SE, H | VI: LVHI: D, HHLD: OL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, SD, SIOthers: ASD(M/MoD), ID, SLD, MIMD: Combination of above |
| 24 | Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | S, ST, W, BN, RW, SE, H, C | VI: B, LVHI: D, HHLD: OA, BA, OL, BL, OAL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, MDy, SD, SIOthers: ASD(M), SLD, MIMD: Combination of above |
Important Instructions for PwBD Candidates – KVS & NVS Recruitment 2026
For the KVS & NVS Recruitment 2026, all Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) must strictly ensure that they meet the post-wise functional requirements prescribed by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment. PwBD candidates must verify eligibility before applying, as functional requirements for KVS and NVS posts are identical (except Assistant Commissioner).
During the final selection, interview, or document verification, shortlisted PwBD candidates must submit a valid Medical Authority Certificate confirming they fulfil the required functional standards. Any non-compliance, incorrect functional suitability, or absence of the required certificate will result in cancellation of candidature as per KVS/NVS guidelines.
NVS & KVS Eligibility Criteria 2026 – Post-wise Eligibility
Find official post-wise eligibility for NVS Recruitment 2025 and KVS Recruitment 2026 — essential qualifications, upper age limits, CTET/RCI requirements, PwBD suitability and desirable experience. Use the table below to quickly verify eligibility for PGT, TGT, PRT, Principal, non-teaching and other posts before applying online.
Assistant Commissioner (Academics) — NVS
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Upper age limit | Not exceeding 45 years |
| Essential qualifications | Master’s degree (≥50%); B.Ed. (NCTE); Worked as Principal in Level-12 for ≥3 years in Central/State/Autonomous govt. |
| Desirable / Notes | Working knowledge of English & Hindi/Regional; experience in residential school; research in education. 10% residential allowance not applicable to this post. |
Assistant Commissioner — KVS
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Upper age limit | Not exceeding 50 years |
| Essential qualifications | Master’s degree (≥50%); B.Ed. (NCTE) or 3-yr integrated B.Ed-M.Ed (≥50%); Worked as Principal in Level-12 for ≥3 years; computer literacy; working knowledge of Hindi & English. |
| Desirable / Notes | Residential/administrative experience preferred. |
Principal (KVS / NVS)
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Upper age limit | 35–50 years (min 35, max 50) |
| Essential qualifications | Master’s (≥50%); B.Ed. (≥50%) or integrated B.Ed-M.Ed/4-yr integrated degree (with B.Ed. component); prior service as Principal/ Vice-Principal/PGT as per KVS/NVS criteria (specified years). Computer skills; Hindi & English proficiency. |
| Desirable / Notes | For NVS: experience as House Master (residential). Experience in CBSE/NVS/KVS schools preferred. |
Vice-Principal (KVS)
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Upper age limit | 35–45 years |
| Essential qualifications | Master’s (≥50%); B.Ed. or integrated B.Ed-M.Ed/4-yr integrated degree (≥50%); worked as Vice-Principal (Level-10) OR 6 years as PGT/Lecturer (Level-8). Computer literacy; Hindi & English. |
| Desirable / Notes | Residential school experience beneficial. |
Post-Graduate Teacher (PGT) — General subjects
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Upper age limit | Not exceeding 40 years |
| Essential qualifications | Integrated PG course (with B.Ed. component) in subject (≥50%) OR Master’s in subject (≥50%) + B.Ed. (≥50%) OR integrated B.Ed-M.Ed/four-yr integrated degree with B.Ed. component. Proficiency to teach in Hindi & English. |
| Desirable / Notes | Experience as TGT/PGT in recognized/residential school; computer knowledge. Subject-specific Master’s required (see notification for subject mapping). |
PGT — Computer Science / PGT (Physical Education) / PGT (Modern Indian Language)
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Upper age limit | Not exceeding 40 years |
| Essential qualifications (CS) | M.Sc. (CS/IT)/MCA or M.E/M.Tech (CS/IT) (≥50%) + B.Ed. (≥50%) or integrated B.Ed-M.Ed/four-yr integrated degree with B.Ed. component. |
| Essential qualifications (PE) | M.P.Ed. (≥50%) or equivalent; sports representation/teaching experience preferred. |
| Essential qualifications (MIL) | Integrated PG w/ B.Ed. component or Master’s in language (≥50%) + B.Ed. (≥50%) or integrated B.Ed-M.Ed/four-yr integrated degree. |
| Desirable / Notes | Residential school experience and computer skills; proficiency in Hindi & English. |
Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) — Hindi, English, Sanskrit, 3rd Language
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Upper age limit | Not exceeding 35 years |
| Essential qualifications | (A) Four-yr integrated degree with B.Ed. component (≥50%) OR (B) Bachelor’s/Honours (≥50%) in concerned subject + B.Ed. (≥50%) OR 3-yr integrated B.Ed-M.Ed; CTET Paper-II qualified (as applicable). |
| Desirable / Notes | Knowledge of computers; residential school experience (NVS). Persons with Special Ed. routes allowed (RCI qualifications). |
TGT — Maths, Science, Social Studies
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Upper age limit | Not exceeding 35 years |
| Essential qualifications | Subject-specific four-yr integrated degree with B.Ed. component (≥50%) OR Bachelor’s + B.Ed. (≥50%) OR 3-yr integrated B.Ed-M.Ed. Post-graduate (55%) condition applies for certain candidates as per notification. CTET Paper-II required. |
| Desirable / Notes | For TGT (Maths/Science/SST) refer subject combinations (Physics/Chemistry/Bio/etc.) in official notification. |
TGT — Computer Science, Music, Art, Physical Education, Work Experience
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Upper age limit | Not exceeding 35 years |
| Essential qualifications (examples) | TGT (CS): BCA OR B.Sc. CS/IT OR BE/B.Tech (CS/IT) (≥50%) + CTET Paper-II + B.Ed. (≥50%) or integrated B.Ed-M.Ed/four-yr integrated degree. TGT (Music): Degree in Music (main subject all years) + B.Ed. TGT (Art): Degree in Fine Arts + B.Ed. TGT (PE): Four-yr B.P.Ed or equivalent. TGT (WE): B.E/B.Tech in relevant branch + B.Ed. |
| Desirable / Notes | Experience in residential schools; computer literacy; CTET Paper-II where applicable. |
Special Educator (TGT) & Special Educator (PRT)
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Upper age limit | TGT: 35 years; PRT Special Educator: 30 years |
| Essential qualifications | Graduation (≥50%) + B.Ed. (Special Education) or combinations of B.Ed. + Diploma/PG Diploma in Special Education (RCI recognized) OR equivalent RCI-approved qualifications; CTET (where applicable); RCI registration (valid CRR) required for many posts. |
| Desirable / Notes | Training: after appointment B.Ed. (Special Ed) holders may undergo NCTE 6-month special programme. Proficiency in Hindi & English. |
Primary Teacher (PRT) & PRT-Music
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Upper age limit | Not exceeding 30 years |
| Essential qualifications (PRT) | 10+2 (≥50%) + 2-yr Diploma in Elementary Education OR 4-yr B.El.Ed OR 10+2 + D.Ed (Special Education) (RCI) + CTET Paper-I; proficiency in Hindi & English. |
| Essential qualifications (PRT-Music) | 10+2 (≥50%) + Bachelor’s in Music (main subject all years); CTET/other as applicable. |
| Desirable / Notes | Computer basics; 6-month NCTE training for D.Ed. (Special Education) holders post-appointment. |
Librarian / TGT (Library)
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Upper age limit | As per respective post (check specific notice) |
| Essential qualifications | Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science / Library & Information Science (≥50%); computer knowledge; proficiency in Hindi & English. |
| Desirable / Notes | Experience in residential schools preferred (NVS). |
Administrative Officer / Finance Officer / Assistant Engineer / Assistant Section Officer
| Post | Upper age limit | Essential qualifications (summary) |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative Officer | ≤45 years | Graduate + 3 years regular service as Section Officer (or equivalent). Computer skills; Hindi & English. |
| Finance Officer | ≤35 years | B.Com (≥50%) + 4 yrs audit/accounts experience OR M.Com (≥50%) with experience OR CA-Inter/ICWA-Inter/MBA(Finance) + 4 yrs experience. |
| Assistant Engineer | ≤35 years | Graduate in Civil/Electrical Engineering + 2 yrs design/engineering experience. |
| Assistant Section Officer | ≤35 years | Bachelor’s + regular service as UDC/SSA for 3 yrs at Level-4; computer skills. |
Junior Translator / Stenographer I & II / Sr. Secretariat Assistant / Jr. Secretariat Assistant
| Post | Upper age limit | Essential qualifications (summary) |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Translator | ≤30 years | Master’s in Hindi/English (or equivalent combos) + recognized diploma/certificate in translation OR 2 yrs translation experience. |
| Stenographer Grade I | ≤30 years | Graduate; shorthand 100 wpm; typing 45 wpm; 5 yrs as Steno Gr II (Level-4). |
| Stenographer Grade II | ≤27 years | Graduate; skill test: dictation 10 min @80 wpm; transcription norms; computer proficiency. |
| Sr. Secretariat Assistant | ≤30 years | Bachelor’s + 3 yrs as JSA/LDC in Level-2 (regular); computer skills. |
| Jr. Secretariat Assistant (KVS/NVS) | ≤27 years | Class XII; required typing speed (EN/HI); computer literacy desirable; recruitment-specific typing exemptions for PwBD per RPwD Act. |
Lab Attendant / Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)
| Post | Upper age limit | Essential qualifications |
|---|---|---|
| Lab Attendant | ≤30 years | 10th + certificate/diploma in Lab Technique OR 12th (Science). |
| MTS (HQ/RO) | ≤30 years | Class X pass. |
Important Notes
- CTET: TGT/PRT posts require CTET (Paper-I or II) qualification as specified.
- RCI: Special Educator posts require RCI registration/CRR number and RCI-approved qualifications.
- PwBD & Age-Relaxation: PwBD, SC/ST, OBC (NCL), Ex-servicemen and Govt employee relaxations apply as per rules — candidates must check age relaxation clauses in the official notification.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must produce original certificates, CTET/RCI where applicable, and Medical Authority certificates for PwBD functional requirements.
- Apply Only If Eligible: Verify post-wise essential qualifications and functional requirements (PwBD suitability) before applying online for NVS Recruitment 2026 or KVS Recruitment 2026.
KVS & NVS Selection Process 2026 – Tier 1, Tier 2, Interview & Skill Test Details
The KVS & NVS Selection Process 2025 includes Tier-1, Tier-2, Interview, and Skill Tests depending on the post. The process is designed to ensure fair, transparent recruitment for PGT, TGT, PRT, Principal, Assistant Commissioner, JSA, Stenographer, ASO, SSA, Translator and other posts.
1. KVS & NVS Selection Process 2026 – Post-Wise Selection Mode
A. Posts With Tier-1 + Tier-2 + Interview (85:15 Weightage)
Final Merit = Tier-2 (85%) + Interview (15%)
| KVS Posts | NVS Posts |
|---|---|
| Assistant Commissioner | Assistant Commissioner (Academics) |
| Principal | Principal |
| Vice-Principal | — |
| PGT | PGT |
| TGT incl. Librarian | TGT |
| PRT | — |
| Administrative Officer | — |
| Finance Officer | — |
| Assistant Engineer | — |
| Junior Translator | — |
B. Posts With Tier-1 + Tier-2 + Skill Test
Final Merit = Tier-2 Marks (Skill Test is Qualifying)
| KVS | NVS |
|---|---|
| Stenographer Grade I & II | — |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) | JSA (HQ/RO/JNV) |
C. Posts With Only Tier-2 (No Interview / No Skill Test)
Final Merit = Tier-2 Marks Only
| KVS | NVS |
|---|---|
| Assistant Section Officer (ASO) | Lab Attendant |
| Senior Secretariat Assistant (SSA) | Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) |
2. KVS & NVS Exam Pattern 2026 For Tier-1 & Tier-2 Posts
A. Tier-1 Pattern for All Posts Except NVS MTS
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | General Reasoning | 20 | 60 |
| II | Numeric Ability | 20 | 60 |
| III | Basic Computer Literacy | 20 | 60 |
| IV | General Knowledge | 20 | 60 |
| V | English Language | 10 | 30 |
| VI | Modern Indian Language | 10 | 30 |
| Total | — | 100 | 300 |
B. Tier-1 Pattern for NVS Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | General Awareness & Current Affairs | 20 | 60 |
| II | Basic Computer Knowledge | 40 | 120 |
| III | English Language | 20 | 60 |
| IV | Modern Indian Language | 20 | 60 |
| Total | — | 100 | 300 |
3. Medium of Tier-1 Exam
Medium once chosen cannot be changed.
- Parts I–IV: Bilingual (English + Chosen Language)
- English section: English only
- MIL section: Only selected language
- Languages available: Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu
4. Knowledge Level Expected in Tier-1
| Post Category | Level Expected |
|---|---|
| PGT / Principal / AC | Post-Graduation level |
| TGT / AO / FO / AE / ASO / Translator / Steno / SSA | Graduation level |
| PRT / JSA / Lab Attendant | Senior Secondary level |
| MTS | Secondary level |
5. Tier-2 Exam Pattern (For All Posts)
- Duration: 2.5 hours
- Medium: Bilingual (Hindi/English)
- For PGT MIL & TGT 3rd Language → Test in that language only
Negative marking:
- Tier-2: –0.25 for each wrong answer
- Tier-1: –1 mark for each wrong answer
| Component | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Objective (OMR) | 60 | 60 |
| Descriptive | 10 | 40 |
| Total | 70 | 100 |
6. Shortlisting Criteria
| Stage | Ratio |
|---|---|
| Tier-1 → Tier-2 | 1:10 |
| Tier-2 → Interview | 1:3 |
| Tier-2 → Skill Test | 1:5 |
7. Skill Test Requirements (KVS & NVS)
A. Junior Secretariat Assistant (KVS)
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Typing Test:
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English: 35 wpm OR Hindi: 30 wpm
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CPT (Computer Proficiency Test): 100 marks
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Must score 40% minimum
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B. Junior Secretariat Assistant (NVS)
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English 30 wpm OR Hindi 25 wpm
C. Stenographer Grade-I/II
- Dictation: 10 min at 80 wpm
- Transcription:
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English: 50 min | Hindi: 65 min
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Typing test + CPT mandatory
8. Important Rules
- No re-evaluation for any OMR or descriptive paper
- One correct answer only → marking more than one option is considered wrong
- Combined Tier-1 may be conducted, but post-wise merit lists will be separate
The KVS & NVS Selection Process 2026 includes Tier-1 (qualifying), Tier-2 (scoring), Interview, and Skill Tests depending on the post. Candidates must understand the updated exam pattern, marking scheme, negative marking, merit list preparation, and shortlisting ratios (1:10, 1:3, 1:5).
The recruitment system applies to PGT, TGT, PRT, Principal, Assistant Commissioner, JSA, Steno, ASO, SSA, Translator, Lab Attendant, MTS and more.
How to Apply for KVS & NVS Recruitment 2026 – Step-by-Step Guide
The KVS & NVS Recruitment 2025 Apply Online Process is fully online and must be completed only through the official websites of CBSE, KVS and NVS. Candidates must follow every step carefully to avoid rejection. Below is the guide to apply online for PGT, TGT, PRT, Principal, Vice Principal, Assistant Commissioner, JSA, SSA, ASO, AE, AO, FO, Steno, MTS, Lab Attendant and all other posts.
Step-by-Step How to Apply Online for KVS & NVS Recruitment 2026
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Visit official websites only:
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CBSE: cbse.gov.in
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KVS: kvsangathan.nic.in
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NVS: navodaya.gov.in
(Applications submitted on any other website will be rejected.)
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- Register on the application portal and create your Login ID & Password.
- Fill the online application form carefully — name, DOB, parents’ name, caste, gender must match Class 10th certificate.
- Select the post(s) you wish to apply for from the drop-down list. Only one subject allowed within PGT category & one subject within TGT category.
- Upload scanned photograph & signature in JPG/JPEG format.
- Pay the application fee online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking).
- Verify the filled information — no changes allowed after final submission.
- Submit the application form online and download the Confirmation Page.
- Do not send application printout to CBSE/KVS/NVS by post. Carry the printout later during document verification.
- Apply early to avoid server issues — late applications or incomplete forms are rejected automatically.
KVS & NVS Recruitment 2026 – Application Fee (Post-wise)
| Post | Examination Fee | Processing Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Commissioner | ₹2300 | ₹500 |
| Principal | ₹2300 | ₹500 |
| Vice Principal | ₹2300 | ₹500 |
| PGT | ₹1500 | ₹500 |
| Assistant Engineer | ₹1500 | ₹500 |
| Finance Officer | ₹1500 | ₹500 |
| Administrative Officer | ₹1500 | ₹500 |
| TGT | ₹1500 | ₹500 |
| Librarian | ₹1500 | ₹500 |
| PRT | ₹1500 | ₹500 |
| Assistant Section Officer | ₹1500 | ₹500 |
| Junior Translator | ₹1500 | ₹500 |
| Senior Secretariat Assistant | ₹1200 | ₹500 |
| Stenographer Grade-I/II | ₹1200 | ₹500 |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant | ₹1200 | ₹500 |
| Lab Attendant | ₹1200 | ₹500 |
| Multi-Tasking Staff | ₹1200 | ₹500 |
Fee Exemptions
- SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen → No exam fee
- Everyone must pay Processing Fee ₹500
Documents Required for KVS & NVS Online Application 2026
Prepare the following before applying:
- Scanned passport-size photograph (JPG/JPEG)
- Scanned signature (JPG/JPEG)
- Class X certificate (DOB proof)
- Class XII marksheet/certificate
- Graduation marksheet & degree
- Post-Graduation (for PGT/Principal/AC etc.)
- CTET certificate (for TGT/PRT)
- Caste/Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS)
- PwBD certificate (if applicable)
- Experience certificates (if required)
- ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Driving Licence/Voter ID)
KVS & NVS Recruitment 2026 – Pay Scale & Salary
Check official KVS salary 2026 and NVS payscale 2026 by pay Level (1–12) in the Central Pay Matrix. Selected NVS staff get admissible central allowances and 10% special residential allowance (not for Assistant Commissioner—Academics).
KVS & NVS Salary 2026
| Post / Group | Pay Level (Pay Matrix) | Pay Matrix Range (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Commissioner (KVS) | Level-12 | ₹78,800 – ₹2,09,200 |
| Assistant Commissioner (Academics) (NVS) | Level-12 | ₹78,800 – ₹2,09,200 |
| Principal (KVS / NVS) | Level-12 | ₹78,800 – ₹2,09,200 |
| Vice-Principal (KVS) | Level-10 | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 |
| Post-Graduate Teachers (PGT) | Level-8 | ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100 |
| PGT (Computer Science / PE / MIL) | Level-8 | ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100 |
| Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT) | Level-7 | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 |
| Special Educator (TGT) | Level-7 | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 |
| Librarian / TGT (Library) | (as per TGT/notification) | Refer official notice |
| Primary Teachers (PRT) | Level-6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Special Educator (PRT) | Level-6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Administrative Officer | Level-10 | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 |
| Finance Officer | Level-7 | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 |
| Assistant Engineer | Level-7 | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 |
| Assistant Section Officer | Level-6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Junior Translator | Level-6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Stenographer Grade-I | Level-6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Stenographer Grade-II | Level-4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| Senior Secretariat Assistant | Level-4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant | Level-2 | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 |
| Lab Attendant | Level-1 | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | Level-1 | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 |
Important Notes:
- NVS Residential Allowance: NVS selects receive admissible allowances + 10% special allowance for residential duties (except Assistant Commissioner (Academics) NVS).
- Allowances: Selected candidates are eligible for standard central government allowances (DA, HRA, TA, medical etc.) as per rules; exact amounts vary by posting location and central/state rules.
- Exact in-hand pay = Basic pay (from pay matrix) + DA + HRA + Other allowances – statutory deductions (PF/Tax).
For any recruitment related queries refer to the official notification or visit table on cbse.gov.in / kvsangathan.nic.in / navodaya.gov.in. Good luck!
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the KVS & NVS Recruitment 2026?
KVS & NVS Recruitment 2026 is a joint national recruitment drive conducted by CBSE to fill teaching and non-teaching posts such as PGT, TGT, PRT, Principal, Assistant Commissioner, Librarian, JSA, SSA, Stenographer, MTS and others across Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti schools.
Where can I apply for KVS NVS Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must apply only through official websites:
- cbse.gov.in
- kvsangathan.nic.in
- navodaya.gov.in
Applications submitted on any other site will be rejected.
What is the eligibility for KVS NVS Recruitment 2026?
Eligibility varies by post, but includes educational qualifications, CTET requirements, age limits, experience, and PwBD functional requirements. Candidates must verify post-wise eligibility before applying online.
What is the selection process for KVS & NVS Recruitment 2026?
The KVS NVS selection process 2026 includes:
- Tier-1 Exam (OMR – qualifying)
- Tier-2 Exam (Subject Knowledge)
- Interview or Skill Test for applicable posts
- Final merit is based on Tier-2 marks + Interview/Skill Test.
Is there negative marking in KVS NVS recruitment exams?
Yes.
- Tier-1: 1 mark deducted for wrong answers (1/3rd).
- Tier-2: 0.25 marks deducted for wrong answers (1/4th).
What is the salary for KVS & NVS posts in 2026?
Salary is based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix (Level 1–12). NVS staff also get 10% residential allowance in addition to DA, HRA, TA, and other allowances. Pay varies post-wise (PGT, TGT, PRT, Principal, etc.).
How much is the application fee for KVS NVS Recruitment 2026?
Fees depend on the post:
- PGT/TGT/PRT/AE/AO/FO/Librarian: ₹1500 + ₹500 processing
- JSA/SSA/Steno/Lab Attendant/MTS: ₹1200 + ₹500 processing
- Principals & AC: ₹2300 + ₹500 processing
SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen pay no exam fee, only ₹500 processing.
Can I apply for multiple posts in KVS & NVS Recruitment 2026?
Yes. You may apply for multiple posts, but must pay separate fees for each post. However, within PGT, apply only for one subject; within TGT, apply for one subject.
What are the exam languages for KVS NVS 2026 Tier-1?
Tier-1 is bilingual in English + one Modern Indian Language (Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Telugu, Urdu, Punjabi, etc.). Language chosen cannot be changed later.
Is CTET mandatory for KVS NVS PRT/TGT posts?
Yes. For most PRT and TGT posts, a valid CTET certificate is required.
Without CTET, the application may be rejected.
