The KVS & NVS Selection Process 2026 has officially been released along with the recruitment notification PDF, detailing the complete exam scheme for all teaching and non-teaching posts. Candidates can now check the updated Tier-1 and Tier-2 patterns, marking scheme, interview and skill test criteria, and post-wise shortlisting rules before applying. Explore now!
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
KVS & NVS Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF Download
1: The first recipient of the ‘Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna’ award?
2: The number of arbitrary constants in the particular solution of a differential equation of second order is (are)
3: For a glass prism, the angle of minimum deviation will be smallest for the light of
4: Who was the first recipient of the Jnanpith award?
5: What is the pH of a neutral solution at 25°C?
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For complete post-wise details, candidates should refer to the official KVS & NVS Recruitment Notification 2026 PDF, which includes the full selection process, Tier-1 and Tier-2 exam pattern, syllabus level, interview and skill test guidelines, marking scheme, and shortlisting criteria. Aspirants are advised to download and read the notification PDF carefully before applying.
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Final merit prepared from Tier-2 marks, subject to qualifying skill test.
KVS
NVS
Stenographer Grade-I & II
—
Junior Secretariat Assistant
JSA (HQ/RO/JNV)
3. Posts with No Interview / No Skill Test
Selection based only on Tier-2 marks.
KVS
NVS
Assistant Section Officer
Lab Attendant
Senior Secretariat Assistant
Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)
4. Tier-1 Exam Pattern (Preliminary – Qualifying)
Duration: 2 hours (No sectional timing).
Mode: OMR Objective.
For All Posts Except NVS MTS
Part
Subject
Qs
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 (MIL)*
10
30
Total
—
100
300
For NVS Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)
Part
Subject
Qs
Marks
I
General Awareness & Current Affairs
20
60
II
Computer Operation Basics
40
120
III
English Language
20
60
IV
Modern Indian Language*
20
60
Total
—
100
300
5. Language Medium Rules
Questions 1–80 (OR 1–60 for MTS) → Bilingual: English + chosen Indian Language (Hindi/Assamese/Bengali/Gujarati/Kannada/Malayalam/Marathi/Odia/Punjabi/Tamil/Telugu/Urdu).
English Language section → English only.
MIL section → Chosen Indian Language only.
Language choice cannot be changed after application.
The KVS & NVS Recruitment 2026 has announced a total of 5,841 vacancies for Teaching and Non-Teaching posts across UR, OBC (NCL), SC, ST, EWS and PwBD categories. The recruitment includes major posts such as PGT, TGT, PRT, Principal, Vice-Principal, Special Educator, Librarian, AO, FO, ASO, JSA, SSA, Stenographer, Lab Attendant and MTS.
Candidates can check complete post-wise and category-wise vacancies for KVS & NVS 2026 to apply for Principal, PGT, TGT, PRT, 3rd Language Teachers, Modern Indian Language PGTs and all Non-Teaching positions.
How to Apply Online for KVS & NVS Recruitment 2026
Visit cbse.gov.in, kvsangathan.nic.in, or navodaya.gov.in — applications on any other website are not accepted.
Register on the portal and create your Login ID & Password.
Fill the KVS/NVS online application form carefully with correct personal and academic details.
Choose your post: PGT, TGT, PRT, Principal, Vice Principal, AC, ASO, JSA, SSA, Steno, AE, AO, FO, MTS, etc.
Upload scanned photo and signature in JPG/JPEG format.
Pay the application fee online via Debit/Credit Card or Net Banking.
Review the entire form — no edits allowed after final submission.
Submit the application and download the confirmation page for future document verification.
Apply early to avoid server issues; incomplete or late applications get rejected.
KVS & NVS Recruitment 2026 – Application Fee
Post
Examination Fee (₹)
Processing Fee (₹)
Total Fee (₹)
Assistant Commissioner / Principal / Vice Principal
Senior Secretariat Assistant / Stenographer Grade I & II / Junior Secretariat Assistant / Lab Attendant / Multi-Tasking Staff
1200
500
1700
KVS & NVS Recruitment 2026 offers 5,841 vacancies across teaching and non-teaching posts. Complete your online application via official websites, check post-wise eligibility, pay fees, and prepare for Tier-1, Tier-2, interview, and skill tests to secure your selection. Good luck!
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