KVS NVS Recruitment 2025
KVS NVS Recruitment 2025
KVS NVS Recruitment 2025 Massive 14,000+ Teaching & Non-Teaching Posts in Kendriya Vidyalaya & Navodaya Vidyalaya
KVS NVS Recruitment 2025 In one of the biggest recruitment drives, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) have released a combined notification (Recruitment Notification 01/2025) for over 14,000 teaching and non-teaching posts. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will conduct the recruitment examination on behalf of both autonomous organizations. This is a massive opportunity for candidates seeking a stable government job in the education sector.
📊 Key Highlights
| Organizations | Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) & Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) |
| Post Names | PGT, TGT, PRT, Principal, JSA, Lab Attendant, MTS & more |
| Total Vacancies | 14,000+ |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Registration Start Date | November 14, 2025 |
| Registration Closing Date | December 04, 2025 (11:50 PM) |
| Conducting Body | CBSE |
| Official Websites | cbse.gov.in, kvsangathan.nic.in, navodaya.gov.in |
🔗KVS NVS Recruitment 2025 Important Links
📋 KVS & NVS Vacancy Details 2025
The vacancies are distributed between KVS and NVS. Below is a summary of the major posts advertised:
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) Vacancies
| Post Category | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) | 1465 |
| Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs) | 2794 |
| Primary Teachers (PRT, PRT-Music, Special Educator) | 3365 |
| Librarian | 147 |
| Group A (Principal, VP, AC) | 200 |
| Non-Teaching (ASO, JSA, SSA, Steno etc.) | 1155 |
Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) Vacancies
| Post Category | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) (Including MIL) | 1531 |
| Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs) | 2978 |
| TGT (3rd Language) | 443 |
| Group A (Principal, AC) | 102 |
| Non-Teaching (JSA, MTS, Lab Attendant) | 787 |
💸 Pay Scale (Pay Matrix Level)
The posts offer attractive salaries as per the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. The approximate pay levels are:
| Post | Pay Level | Pay Scale (Approx. City) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal (Group A) | Level-12 | ₹78,800 – ₹2,09,200 |
| Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) | Level-8 | ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100 |
| Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs) | Level-7 | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 |
| Primary Teachers (PRTs) | Level-6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) | Level-2 | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 |
| Lab Attendant / MTS | Level-1 | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 |
Note: Final salary includes HRA, DA, and other allowances as per government rules.
🎓KVS NVS Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria (Age & Qualification)
The cut-off date for determining all eligibility criteria (Age, Qualification, etc.) is **December 4, 2025**.
Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs)
- Age Limit: Not exceeding 40 years.
- Qualification: Master’s Degree in the concerned subject with at least 50% marks + B.Ed. with at least 50% marks (or equivalent).
- Note: CTET is **not** required for PGT posts.
Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs)
- Age Limit: Not exceeding 35 years.
- Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree with at least 50% marks in the concerned subject combination + B.Ed. with at least 50% marks (or equivalent).
- Mandatory: Must have qualified the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) Paper-II.
Primary Teachers (PRTs)
- Age Limit: Not exceeding 30 years.
- Qualification: Senior Secondary (10+2) with at least 50% marks + 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) OR 4-year B.El.Ed.
- Mandatory: Must have qualified the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) Paper-I.
Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
- Age Limit: Not exceeding 27 years.
- KVS Qualification: 12th pass + Typing speed of 35 WPM (English) or 30 WPM (Hindi).
- NVS Qualification: 12th pass + Typing speed of 30 WPM (English) or 25 WPM (Hindi).
Age Relaxation
Standard age relaxation is applicable as per Govt. of India rules:
- SC / ST: 5 years
- OBC (NCL): 3 years
- Women (All Categories, for PGT/TGT/PRT in NVS): 10 years
- PwBD (Gen): 10 years, (OBC): 13 years, (SC/ST): 15 years
📝 Selection Process
The selection process is multi-staged and varies by post:
Tier-1 (Preliminary Exam)
This is a common qualifying exam (OMR-based) for all posts to shortlist candidates for Tier-2. Marks will not be counted for final merit.
Part Subject Questions Marks Duration I General Reasoning 20 60 2 Hours 30 Mins
(150 Minutes)II Numeric Ability 20 60 III Basic Computer Literacy 10 30 IV General Knowledge / Current Affairs 10 30 V General English 30 90 VI Modern Indian Language (Hindi/Regional) 10 30 Total 100 300 - Qualifying Marks: Candidates must score minimum qualifying marks in this exam to be eligible for Tier-2.
- Negative Marking: Yes, 1/3rd (i.e., 1 mark) will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Tier-2 (Main Exam)
This exam is for “Subject Knowledge” and its marks will be used for creating the final merit list.
Part Description Questions Marks Duration I Objective (MCQ) Questions on Subject Syllabus 60 60 3 Hours
(180 Minutes)II Descriptive Questions on Subject Syllabus 10 40 Total 70 100 - Syllabus: The syllabus for this exam is specific to the post (e.g., PGT Physics, TGT Maths, JSA). You can download the full syllabus from the links above.
- Merit: Final merit will be based on the marks obtained in this 100-mark test.
- Negative Marking: 1/4th (0.25 marks) for each wrong *objective* (MCQ) question.
Interview / Skill Test
Is there an interview for the JSA (Junior Secretariat Assistant) post?
No, the selection for JSA is based on a Tier-1 (Qualifying) exam, a Tier-2 (Main) exam, and a qualifying Skill Test (Typing). The final merit is based only on Tier-2 marks.
What is the cut-off date for eligibility (age, qualification)?
The cut-off date for determining all eligibility criteria is the closing date of application, which is **December 4, 2025**.
Is there age relaxation for women candidates?
Yes, for Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) posts, women candidates (all categories) have an age relaxation of 10 years for the posts of PGT, TGT, and PRT. This is not applicable for KVS posts unless they are SC/ST/OBC/PwBD.