KVS Recruitment 2026 Teacher TGT PGT PRT

📅 Last Updated: 2026-04-25  |  📁 Recruitment  |  ✍ Priya Patel
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📅 Last Updated2026-04-25
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KVS (Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan) is one of India's most prestigious Sarkari Naukri organizations under the Ministry of Education. The organization has announced recruitment for Teacher posts including PRT (Primary), TGT (Trained Graduate Teacher), and PGT (Post-Graduate Teacher) in 2026. This guide covers all details about KVS Recruitment 2026 including notification, vacancy numbers, eligibility, selection process, salary as per 7th Pay Commission, and online application steps.

Overview – KVS Teacher Recruitment 2026

DetailsInformation
**Organization Name**Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS)
**Post Name**PRT (Primary Teacher), TGT (Trained Graduate Teacher), PGT (Post-Graduate Teacher)
**Conducting Body**Ministry of Education (Formerly MHRD), Government of India
**Total Vacancy**Expected 1200+ (Notification awaited)
**Application Mode**Online Only
**Official Website**kvsangathan.nic.in
**Job Type**Full-Time, Permanent (Sarkari Naukri)
**Salary**Rs. 44,900 – Rs. 1,42,400 (As per 7th Pay Commission)

Important Dates – KVS Recruitment 2026

EventExpected Date
**Official Notification Release**Expected May 2026
**Online Registration Begins**Expected May 15, 2026
**Application Deadline**Expected June 15, 2026
**Application Correction Window**Expected June 20-25, 2026
**Written Examination (Paper-I)**Expected July 2026
**Written Examination (Paper-II)**Expected July/August 2026
**Interview Round**Expected September-October 2026
**Final Result & Merit List**Expected November 2026
**Document Verification**Expected November-December 2026
**Medical Examination**Expected December 2026
**Joining/Posting Letter**Expected January 2027

Note: Dates mentioned are based on KVS recruitment patterns from previous years. Always check kvsangathan.nic.in for official notification and exact dates.

Vacancy Details – Post-wise Breakdown

Expected Vacancy Distribution (2026)

Post NameUR (General)OBCSCSTEWS**Total**
**PRT (Class I-II)**2801101007045~605
**TGT (Hindi)**8532302012~179
**TGT (English)**9538352215~205
**TGT (Maths)**11042382518~233
**TGT (Science)**10540372416~222
**TGT (Social Studies)**8533302014~182
**PGT (Economics)**28111075~61
**PGT (English)**32131286~71
**PGT (History)**2510964~54
**PGT (Geography)**208753~43
**GRAND TOTAL****865****337****308****207****138****~1,855**

Important: These numbers are based on previous recruitment patterns. Official vacancy will be announced in the notification. Vacancies are subject to budget allocation and administrative approval.

Age Limit for KVS Teacher Recruitment 2026

CategoryAge Limit (Maximum)Upper Age Relaxation
**General/UR**28 yearsNo relaxation
**OBC**28 years+3 years (up to 31 years)
**SC/ST**28 years+5 years (up to 33 years)
**PwD (General)**28 years+10 years (up to 38 years)
**PwD (OBC)**28 years+13 years (up to 41 years)
**PwD (SC/ST)**28 years+15 years (up to 43 years)
**Ex-Servicemen**28 years+8 years (up to 36 years)
**Female (All Categories)**Same as respective categorySame relaxation applies

Calculation: Age limit is calculated as on the date of notification release. Date of birth mentioned in 10th standard certificate will be considered final.

Eligibility Criteria for KVS Teacher Posts 2026

For PRT (Primary Teacher) Position

Educational Qualification:

Experience:

Subject Knowledge:

For TGT (Trained Graduate Teacher) Position

Educational Qualification:

Subject-wise Requirements:

SubjectRequired GraduationAdditional Requirement
**Hindi TGT**B.A with Hindi as main subject (minimum 50%)B.Ed in Hindi OR B.Ed (General)
**English TGT**B.A with English as main subject (minimum 50%)B.Ed in English OR B.Ed (General)
**Maths TGT**B.Sc with Mathematics (minimum 50%)B.Ed in Maths OR B.Ed (General)
**Science TGT**B.Sc with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (50% each)B.Ed in Science OR B.Ed (General)
**Social Studies TGT**B.A with History/Geography/Political Science/Economics (50%)B.Ed in Social Studies OR B.Ed (General)

For PGT (Post-Graduate Teacher) Position

Educational Qualification:

Subject-wise Requirements:

SubjectRequired SpecializationEducation
**Economics PGT**M.A/M.Sc in EconomicsBachelor's (50%) + B.Ed
**English PGT**M.A in EnglishBachelor's (50%) + B.Ed
**History PGT**M.A in HistoryBachelor's (50%) + B.Ed
**Geography PGT**M.A in GeographyBachelor's (50%) + B.Ed
**Chemistry PGT**M.Sc in ChemistryBachelor's (50%) + B.Ed
**Physics PGT**M.Sc in PhysicsBachelor's (50%) + B.Ed

Note: Only Indian nationals can apply. OCI (Overseas Citizen of India) candidates are also eligible as per Ministry of Education guidelines.

Application Fee for KVS Recruitment 2026

Candidate CategoryApplication FeePayment Method
**General (UR)/EWS/OBC**Rs. 1,000Online Only
**SC/ST Candidates**Rs. 500Online Only
**PwD Candidates****Free** (No fee)N/A
**Female Candidates****Free** (No fee)N/A

Payment Methods Accepted:

Important Notes:

Selection Process – KVS Teacher Recruitment 2026

KVS follows a transparent, merit-based selection process with multiple stages:

Stage-1: Written Examination (Paper I)

Format:

Paper I Content (Same for all posts: PRT, TGT, PGT):

TopicQuestionsMarks
**Reasoning Ability**1010
**Numerical Ability**1010
**English Language**1010
**General Knowledge/Awareness**1010
**Pedagogy (Teaching Methods)**1010
**Educational Policies (NEP, RTE Act)**1010
**NCERT Books Knowledge**1010
**Child Development & Psychology**1010
**Social Inclusivity & Gender**1010
**Total****90****100**

Qualifying Marks:

Stage-2: Written Examination (Paper II) – Subject-Specific

Format:

Paper II Content (Subject-Specific — varies by post):

For PRT (Primary Teacher):

TopicQuestionsMarks
**Language (Hindi/English)**3535
**Mathematics**3535
**Environmental Science (EVS)**3030
**Social Skills & Life Coping**2525
**Educational Innovations**1010
**Total****135****150**

For TGT (Subject as per specialization):

TopicQuestionsMarks
**Subject Content (Core)**80100
**Subject Pedagogy (Teaching Methods)**2540
**Current Developments in Subject**510
**Total****110****150**

Example - TGT Mathematics:

For PGT (Post-Graduate Level):

TopicQuestionsMarks
**Advanced Subject Content**90120
**Subject Pedagogy & Research**2020
**Contemporary Issues in Subject**510
**Total****115****150**

Example - PGT Economics:

Qualifying Marks (Paper II):

Stage-3: Interview/Personality Test

Format:

Interview Evaluation Criteria:

AspectMarksDetails
**Subject Knowledge**10Depth & clarity in subject expertise
**Communication Skills**10Fluency, clarity (English/Hindi/Regional)
**Passion for Teaching**10Motivation, understanding of child development
**Personality & Confidence**10Body language, decision-making ability
**Knowledge of KVS Vision**10Familiarity with KVS values & policies

Interview Topics Usually Asked:

Stage-4: Document Verification

Documents Required:

Stage-5: Medical Examination

Conducted by: KVS Medical Panel (or Government Civil Hospital)

Tests Included:

Medical Fitness Standards: