KVS & NVS Recruitment 2025 – 14,967 Teaching & Non-Teaching Posts

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) have issued a combined notification for 14,967 teaching and non-teaching vacancies for the academic year 2025.

Eligible candidates can apply online for various posts such as PGT, TGT, PRT, Principal, Vice Principal and non-teaching staff within the given dates.

KVS & NVS Recruitment 2025 – Overview

  • Organisation: Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) & Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS)
  • Post type: Teaching & Non-Teaching (Group A, B & C – as per post)
  • Advertisement no.: 01/2025
  • Total vacancies: 14,967 posts
  • Mode of application: Online only
  • Official websites:
    • cbse.gov.in
    • kvsangathan.nic.in
    • navodaya.gov.in

Vacancy Details

A. KVS Vacancy 2025 (Teaching & Non-Teaching)

Total KVS posts: 9,126

  • Principal: 134
  • Vice Principal: 58
  • Assistant Commissioner: 8
  • Post Graduate Teacher (PGT): 1,465
  • Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT): 2,794
  • Librarian: 147
  • Primary Teacher (PRT): 3,365
  • Non-Teaching posts (various): 1,155

B. NVS Vacancy 2025 (Teaching & Non-Teaching)

Total NVS posts: 5,841

  • Principal: 93
  • Assistant Commissioner: 9
  • Post Graduate Teacher (PGT): 1,513
  • PGT (Modern Indian Language): 18
  • Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT): 2,978
  • TGT (3rd Language): 443
  • Non-Teaching posts (various): 787

Age Limit (as on closing date)

Maximum age allowed for major posts:

  • Assistant Commissioner (Academics, NVS): up to 45 years
  • Assistant Commissioner (KVS): up to 50 years
  • Principal: 35 – 50 years
  • Vice Principal: 35 – 45 years
  • PGT: up to 40 years
  • TGT / Special Educator (TGT): up to 35 years
  • PRT / Special Educator (PRT): up to 30 years
  • Administrative Officer: up to 45 years
  • Finance Officer / Assistant Engineer / Assistant Section Officer: up to 35 years
  • Junior Translator / Senior Secretariat Assistant / Stenographer Grade-I: up to 30 years
  • Stenographer Grade-II / Junior Secretariat Assistant: up to 27 years
  • Lab Attendant / Multi-Tasking Staff (HQ/RO cadre): up to 30 years

Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC, PwBD, Ex-servicemen and other categories will be applicable as per Government of India rules.

Educational Qualification

Educational qualification is post-specific. In general: (CDN BBSR)

  • PGT:
    • Postgraduate degree in relevant subject with at least 50% marks, and
    • B.Ed. or equivalent teaching qualification.
  • TGT:
    • Graduation in concerned subject with required percentage,
    • B.Ed., and
    • Qualified CTET / relevant teacher eligibility test as per rules.
  • PRT:
    • 10+2 with minimum prescribed marks and a 2-year D.El.Ed / B.El.Ed or Graduation with B.Ed.,
    • CTET (Paper-I) as per rules.
  • Principals / Vice Principals / Assistant Commissioners:
    • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed., along with required years of teaching and administrative experience.
  • Non-Teaching posts:
    • 10th pass / 12th pass / Diploma / Graduate / Post-graduate qualifications depending on the post (e.g. administrative, finance, engineering, secretariat, lab, MTS).

Candidates must check the official notification for exact post-wise qualifications before applying.

Application Fee

The recruitment charges an exam fee + processing fee, which varies by post.

  • Assistant Commissioner / Principal / Vice Principal
    • Exam fee: ₹2,300
    • Processing fee: ₹500
  • PGT, TGT, Librarian, PRT, Assistant Engineer, Finance Officer, Administrative Officer, Assistant Section Officer, Junior Translator
    • Exam fee: ₹1,500
    • Processing fee: ₹500
  • Senior Secretariat Assistant, Stenographer Grade-I & II, Junior Secretariat Assistant, Lab Attendant, Multi-Tasking Staff (HQ/RO)
    • Exam fee: ₹1,200
    • Processing fee: ₹500

Payment must be made online through debit card, credit card, net banking or UPI. Any relaxation or exemption for reserved categories will be as per official rules.

Pay Scale (Post-wise Level)

Selected candidates will receive salary as per the 7th Pay Commission.

Some key pay levels:

  • Assistant Commissioner / Principal: Level-12 (₹78,800 – 2,09,200)
  • Vice Principal / Administrative Officer: Level-10 (₹56,100 – 1,77,500)
  • PGT: Level-8 (₹47,600 – 1,51,100)
  • TGT / Special Educator (TGT) / Finance Officer / Assistant Engineer: Level-7 (₹44,900 – 1,42,400)
  • PRT / Special Educator (PRT) / Assistant Section Officer / Junior Translator: Level-6 (₹35,400 – 1,12,400)
  • Senior Secretariat Assistant / Stenographer Grade-II: Level-4 (₹25,500 – 81,100)
  • Junior Secretariat Assistant: Level-2 (₹19,900 – 63,200)
  • Lab Attendant / Multi-Tasking Staff: Level-1 (₹18,000 – 56,900)

How to Apply Online for KVS & NVS Recruitment 2025

Candidates have to submit the application form online only.

  1. Visit the official recruitment portal link given under “Important Links”.
  2. Register with a valid mobile number and email ID to get your registration number.
  3. Log in and fill in personal, educational and experience details carefully.
  4. Upload scanned photograph, signature and required documents in the prescribed format.
  5. Choose the post(s) you are applying for and verify all details.
  6. Pay the exam fee + processing fee according to your post.
  7. Submit the form and download / print the confirmation page for future reference.

Important Dates – KVS & NVS Recruitment 2025

As per the combined notification:

  • Notification date: 14 November 2025
  • Start of online application: 14 November 2025
  • Last date for online application & fee payment: 4 December 2025

Candidates should regularly check the official websites for exam schedule, admit card and any updates.

Important Links – KVS & NVS Vacancy 2025