🏫 KVS Recruitment 2026: Teachers & Staff Posts
📢 Apply for PGT, TGT, PRT, Special Educator, Nurse & Coach Vacancies
Organization: Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) | 📍 All India / Regional KVs
📅 Walk-in Interview: As per Local KV Notice
The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) has released the detailed eligibility criteria and recruitment rules for various teaching and non-teaching posts. Applications are invited from eligible candidates for Registration and Walk-in Interviews for the posts of Post Graduate Teachers (PGT), Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT), Primary Teachers (PRT), Computer Instructors, Sports/Yoga Coaches, Nurses, Counsellors, and Special Education Teachers. All interested candidates between the age of 18 to 60 years who possess the required educational qualifications (B.Ed, CTET, Degree, Diploma) can participate in the recruitment drive. 👇 Scroll down to read the ultra-detailed subject-wise qualification criteria, age limits, and instructions for the interview process.
🚀 KVS Recruitment Overview
| 📂 Organization | Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) |
| 🆔 Job Category | Teaching & Non-Teaching Staff (Contractual) |
| 🔢 Posts Available | PGT, TGT, PRT, Coach, Nurse, Counsellor, Special Educator |
| 💰 Salary Range | As per KVS Contractual Guidelines |
| 🎂 Age Limit | 18 to 60 Years |
| ⏳ Application Mode | Registration / Walk-in Interview |
📊 Eligibility Criteria for PGTs (Post Graduate Teachers)
Common Eligibility for PGTs:
(a) B.Ed. or equivalent degree from a recognized University (as on 31.01.2026).
(b) Proficiency in teaching in Hindi and English medium.
(c) Note: Candidates having ONLY Special B.Ed. are NOT eligible for PGT posts.
(d) Desirable: Knowledge of Computer Applications.
(a) B.Ed. or equivalent degree from a recognized University (as on 31.01.2026).
(b) Proficiency in teaching in Hindi and English medium.
(c) Note: Candidates having ONLY Special B.Ed. are NOT eligible for PGT posts.
(d) Desirable: Knowledge of Computer Applications.
| Sl. No. | Post (Subject) | Required Subject(s) at Post Graduate Level (Min 50% Marks) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PGT (English) | English |
| 2 | PGT (Hindi) | Hindi or Sanskrit with Hindi as one of the subjects at Graduate level. |
| 3 | PGT (Physics) | Physics / Electronics / Applied Physics / Nuclear Physics. |
| 4 | PGT (Chemistry) | Chemistry / Bio Chemistry. |
| 5 | PGT (Economics) | Economics / Applied Economics / Business Economics. |
| 6 | PGT (Commerce) | Master’s degree in Commerce. (Holders of M.Com in Applied/Business Economics are NOT eligible). |
| 7 | PGT (Math) | Mathematics / Applied Mathematics. |
| 8 | PGT (Biology) | Botany/ Zoology/ Life Sciences/ Bio Sciences/ Genetics/ Micro-Biology/ Bio-Technology/ Molecular Biology/ Plant Physiology (Provided they studied Botany & Zoology at Graduation level). |
| 9 | PGT (History) | History |
| 10 | PGT (Geography) | Geography |
| 11 | PGT (Sociology) | Sociology |
| 12 | PGT (Political Sci.) | Political Science |
💻 Eligibility Criteria for PGT (Computer Science)
Essential Qualification: At least 50% marks in aggregate in any of the following:
- B.E or B.Tech. (Computer Science/ IT) from a recognized University/Institute. OR
- B.E or B.Tech. (any stream) AND Post Graduate Diploma in Computers. OR
- M.Sc. (Computer Science) / MCA or Equivalent. OR
- B.Sc. (Computer Science) / BCA or Equivalent AND Post Graduate degree in subject. OR
- Post Graduate Diploma in Computer AND Post Graduate degree in any subject. OR
- ‘B’ Level from DOEACC AND Post Graduate degree in any subject. OR
- ‘C’ Level from DOEACC AND Graduation.
Mandatory requirements for PGT CS:
(a) B.Ed. or equivalent degree from a recognized University as on 28.02.2025.
(b) Proficiency in teaching in Hindi and English medium.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria for TGTs (Trained Graduate Teachers)
Common Eligibility for TGTs:
i) B.Ed. or equivalent degree from a recognized University as on 31.01.2026.
ii) Pass in the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) Paper-II, conducted by CBSE.
iii) Proficiency in teaching in Hindi and English medium.
iv) Desirable: Knowledge of Computer Applications.
i) B.Ed. or equivalent degree from a recognized University as on 31.01.2026.
ii) Pass in the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) Paper-II, conducted by CBSE.
iii) Proficiency in teaching in Hindi and English medium.
iv) Desirable: Knowledge of Computer Applications.
| Sl. No. | Post (Subject) | Subject Combinations at Graduation Level (Min 50% Marks) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TGT (English) | English as a subject in all the three years. |
| 2 | TGT (Hindi) | Hindi as a subject in all the three years. |
| 3 | TGT (Sanskrit) | Sanskrit as a subject in all the three years. |
| 4 | TGT (Social Science) | Any two of the following: History, Geography, Economics and Pol. Science (One MUST be History or Geography). *See detailed instructions below. |
| 5 | TGT (Science) | Botany, Zoology and Chemistry in all years of graduation with at least 50% in each. |
| 6 | TGT (Mathematics) | Bachelor Degree in Maths with any two of: Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Computer Science, Statistics. *BA (Hons) / B.Sc (Hons) in subjects other than Math are not eligible. |
⚠️ Crucial Note for TGT (Social Studies) Combinations:
1. Candidate should have studied History with 50% marks + one subject out of Geography/Economics/Political Science with 50% marks. OR
2. Geography with 50% marks + one subject out of History/Economics/Political Science with 50% marks.
3. Geography/History should have been studied in all the years of graduation with at least 50% marks. (Special conditions apply for Honors degree holders).
1. Candidate should have studied History with 50% marks + one subject out of Geography/Economics/Political Science with 50% marks. OR
2. Geography with 50% marks + one subject out of History/Economics/Political Science with 50% marks.
3. Geography/History should have been studied in all the years of graduation with at least 50% marks. (Special conditions apply for Honors degree holders).
👩🏫 PRT & Non-Teaching Staff Qualifications
| Post Name | Essential Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Primary Teacher (PRT) |
✅ Senior Secondary (50% marks) + 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed). OR ✅ Senior Secondary (50% marks) + 4-year B.El.Ed. OR ✅ Senior Secondary (50% marks) + 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education). ✅ Qualified CTET Paper-I. ✅ Proficiency in Hindi & English medium. |
| Computer Instructor |
✅ B.E/B.Tech (CS/IT) / BCA / MCA / M.Sc (CS/IT/Electronics). OR ✅ Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Math/Science with PGDCA. OR ✅ PG Degree in any subject with PGDCA / ‘A’ Level from DOEACC. |
| Sports Coach | ✅ Diploma from NSNIS / B.P.Ed. / Graduate in Physical Education / Represented at National/Inter University level. |
| Yoga Instructor | ✅ Graduation in Yoga OR Graduation + 1-Year Diploma in Yoga OR Yoga Teacher Training Course Certificate. |
| Dance/Music Coach | ✅ Senior Secondary (50%) + Bachelor Degree in Music/Dance or equivalent. |
| Nurse | ✅ 3-Year Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) OR B.Sc in Nursing from a recognized institution. |
| Art & Craft Teacher | ✅ 5-Years recognized Diploma in Drawing/Painting/Sculpture/Graphic Art OR 4-year Diploma in Fine Arts/Crafts OR M.A in Drawing & Painting. |
| Counsellor | ✅ B.A./B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Psychology with a Certificate of Diploma in Counselling. ✅ Desirable: 1-Year experience / Registration with RCI. |
♿ Eligibility for Special Education Teachers
1. For Elementary (Primary/Upper Primary):
- ✅ XIIth passed + 2-Year D.Ed (Special Education) OR
- ✅ XIIth passed + 1-Year Diploma in Special Education (DSE) OR
- ✅ Diploma in Community Based Rehabilitation (DCBR) with 6 months Certificate course OR
- ✅ PGDCBR / MRW / Junior Diploma in Teaching the Deaf / DVR-MR / DVTE-MR with relevant 6-months certificate OR
- ✅ Diploma in Hearing Language and Speech (DHLS) with 6 months certificate OR
- ✅ XIIth passed + Any RCI recognized qualification.
2. For Secondary and Senior Secondary:
- ✅ Graduate with B.Ed. (Special Education) OR
- ✅ B.Ed. (General) with 1-year/2-year Diploma in Special Education OR
- ✅ B.Ed. (General) with PG Professional Diploma in Special Ed (PGPD) OR
- ✅ PG Diploma in Special Education (Mental Retardation / Multiple Disability / Locomotor Impairment) OR
- ✅ BA B.Ed. in Visual Impairment.
Note: Certificate courses run by CBR Network in affiliation with Bangalore University considered up to 5 years from order issue date.
🧑 Age Limit
As per the official KVS guidelines for contractual recruitment:
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 60 Years
- Age relaxation applies as per Govt rules (if applicable).
⚔️ Selection Process
- 📌 Walk-in Interview: Candidates will be evaluated based on teaching skills, subject knowledge, and communication.
- 📌 Document Verification: Conducted strictly on the day of the interview.
- 📌 Merit List: Prepared entirely on interview performance.
📅 Important Dates Schedule
- 🟢 Registration/Application Process: As per respective Regional KVS guidelines.
- 🎤 Date of Walk-in Interview: To be announced by individual Kendriya Vidyalayas.
ℹ️ Note: Candidates are advised to stay updated with their local KV’s official website for exact interview dates and venue.
📝 How to Apply / Attend Walk-in Interview?
- Check the eligibility criteria strictly as listed for the specific post (PGT, TGT, PRT, etc.).
- Download the application format from your respective Regional Kendriya Vidyalaya website.
- Fill the application form completely with correct academic details.
- Report to the interview venue on the given date and time. Registration is subject to satisfying the prescribed eligibility conditions.
- Mandatory Documents for Verification: You MUST carry a valid original ID proof (PAN Card / Aadhar Card / Passport / Driving License / Voter ID Card) along with all original educational certificates, mark sheets, CTET certificate, and self-attested photocopies.
⚠️ Warning: Registration at all stages is purely provisional subject to document verification on the day of the interview.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the age limit for KVS Teaching and Non-Teaching recruitment?
Ans: For all posts including PGT, TGT, PRT, and Non-Teaching staff, the candidate’s age should be strictly between 18 to 60 years.Q2. Is CTET mandatory for PGT posts?
Ans: No, according to the official eligibility criteria, CTET is not mandatory for Post Graduate Teachers (PGT). It is only mandatory for TGT (Paper-II) and PRT (Paper-I).Q3. Can candidates with a Special B.Ed degree apply for PGT?
Ans: No, the notification strictly states that candidates having ONLY Special B.Ed. are not eligible for the post of PGT.Q4. What ID proofs are valid for document verification on the interview day?
Ans: Valid ID proofs include PAN Card, Aadhar Card, Passport, Driving License, or Voter ID Card. Original documents must be carried on the day of the interview.Q5. Do I need B.Ed for the Computer Instructor or Sports Coach post?
Ans: No, B.Ed is not required for Computer Instructor or Sports Coach. You need a relevant degree/diploma like B.Tech (CS/IT)/MCA for Computer Instructor and NSNIS Diploma/B.P.Ed for Sports Coach.
Shekhar Chauhan is a contributing Author at GovtRank.com, specializing in government job updates, recruitment notifications, and exam-related information. He focuses on researching official notices and presenting accurate, easy-to-understand content for aspirants. With a strong interest in public sector opportunities, he supports the editorial team in delivering timely and reliable updates to readers.
