The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), functioning under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has released a major recruitment notification (No. 01/2025) on behalf of the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS).

The aim of this drive is to fill 14,967 tentative vacancies for various teaching and non-teaching posts across India.

If you are a qualified Indian citizen looking for a central government job, this is a great opportunity that you should not miss, but keep in mind that the last date to apply is fast approaching.

1. Key Highlights of KVS & NVS Recruitment 2025

2. Crucial Dates: Don't Miss the Deadline

3. Post-Wise Vacancy Distribution (Teaching & Non-Teaching)

4. Detailed Eligibility Criteria Snapshot

5. Selection Process and Application Fee Structure

6. Step-by-Step Guide: How to Apply Online

7. Important Official Links

8. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Key Highlights of KVS & NVS Recruitment 2025

The Recruitment Notification No. 01/2025 invites applications for direct recruitment to various positions in KVS and NVS schools located across India.

Detail	Information
Recruitment Body	Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on behalf of KVS & NVS
Notification No.	01/2025
Total Vacancies	14967 (Tentative and subject to change)
Post Names	Assistant Commissioner, Principal, Vice Principal, PGT, TGT, PRT, Librarian, and various Non-Teaching Posts
Job Type	Direct Recruitment (Teaching & Non-teaching)
Job Location	Across India (KVS & NVS Schools)
Pay Scale	Level 1 to Level 12 (ranging from ₹18,000 to ₹208,700)

2. Crucial Dates: Don't Miss the Deadline

The online application window for this recruitment drive is limited. Candidates must ensure they complete their registration and fee payment within the specified window.

Event	Date
Registration Start Date	14th November 2025 (10:00 AM)
Last Date for Registration & Fee Payment	4th December 2025 (11:50 PM)
Last Updated	November 19, 2025

3. Post-Wise Vacancy Distribution (Teaching & Non-Teaching)

The recruitment drive includes a wide range of Group A, Group B, and Group C posts in both Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS).

KVS Teaching Posts

Post Name	Total Vacancies
Primary Teachers (PRTs)	3365
Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs)	2794
Postgraduate Teachers (PGTs)	1465
Principal (Group-A)	134
Librarian	147
Assistant Commissioner (Group-A)	01

NVS Teaching Posts

Post Name	Total Vacancies
Postgraduate Teachers (PGTs)	1513
Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs)	798
Trained Graduate Teachers (3rd Language)	443
Principal (Group-A)	93
Assistant Commissioner (Academics) (Group-A)	09
PGTs (Modern Indian Language)	18

KVS Non-Teaching Posts

Post Name	Total Vacancies
Junior Secretariat Assistant (Jr. Secretariat Assistant)	714
Sr Secretariat Assistant	280
Assistant Section Officer	74
Stenographer Grade-II	57
Administrative Officer	12
Junior Translator	08
Finance Officer	05
Stenographer Grade I	03
Assistant Engineer	02

NVS Non-Teaching Posts

Post Name	Total Vacancies
Jr Secretariat Assistant (JNV Cadre)	552
Lab Attendant	165
Jr Secretariat Assistant (HQ/RO Cadre)	46
Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) (HQ/RO Cadre)	24

4. Detailed Eligibility Criteria Snapshot

The eligibility requirements vary significantly based on the post, covering educational qualifications, age limits, and professional experience.

Age Limit & Qualifications Summary

Age Limit: Generally 18 to 50 years, varying by specific post. For example, the maximum age for an Assistant Commissioner (KVS) is 50 years, while for a Primary Teacher (PRT), it is 30 years.
Minimum Qualification: Qualifications range from 10th Pass (for Multi-Tasking Staff) and 12th Pass (for Junior Secretariat Assistant/PRT) to Graduation and Post Graduation, plus mandatory B.Ed./CTET certification for teaching roles.

Specific Teaching Post Requirements (Highlights)

PGT (General): Requires a postgraduate degree or integrated PG (50%) plus B.Ed. (50%), and proficiency in teaching in Hindi & English.
TGT (Subjects): Requires a four-year integrated degree course with a B.Ed. (50%) In concerned subjects.
TGT (Computer Science): Requires BCA/B.Sc. (CS)/BE/B.Tech (CS/IT) (50%) + B.Ed. + CTET Paper-II.
Primary teacher (PRT): Requires 10+2 (50%) + D.E1.Ed. / B.E1.Ed. / D.Ed. (Special Ed.) + CTET Paper-I + proficiency in Hindi & English.

Specific Non-Teaching Post Requirements (Highlights)

Junior Secretariat Assistant (KVS): Requires 12th pass plus typing speed of 35 w.p.m. (English) or 30 w.p.m. (Hindi).
Lab Attendant: Requires 10th with a certificate/diploma in lab technique OR 12th science.
Senior Secretariat Assistant: Requires a bachelor's degree and 3 years' experience as a JSA/LDC in Level-2.

5. Selection Process and Application Fee Structure

The selection process is multi-stage, ensuring candidates meet both academic and practical requirements.

Selection Process Details

1. Tier-1: Written Exam (Qualifying).

2. Tier-2: Written Exam (carries 85% weightage).

3. Interview: (Carries 15% weightage, 100 marks) for specified posts.

4. Skill Test: Applicable for relevant positions (e.g., typing/shorthand for steno/JSA).

5. Document Verification & Medical Exam.

Application Fee Structure

Candidates must pay the application fee online using a Debit/Credit Card or Net Banking. Note that a processing fee of ₹500/- is mandatory for all candidates, even those exempt from the examination fee.

Post Category	Examination Fee	Processing Fee
Assistant Commissioner/Principal/Vp	₹ 2300/-	₹ 500/-
PGT/TGT/Librarian/PRT/AE/FO/AO/ASO/JT	₹ 1500/-	₹ 500/-
SSA/Steno/JSA/Lab Attendant/MTS	₹ 1200/-	₹ 500/-
SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen	Nil	₹ 500/-

6. Step-by-Step Guide: How to Apply Online

All applications must be submitted online through the official portals of CBSE, KVS, or NVS. Candidates are permitted to apply for multiple posts using a single application.

Mandatory Requirement: A valid email ID and mobile number are required for registration.

Application Steps:

Step 1: Visit the official websites (e.g., https://www.cbse.gov.in/, https://kvsangathan.nic.in/, or https://navodaya.gov.in/) and click on the "Apply Online: link, which became active on November 14, 2025.
Step 2: Register using your personal details. You must upload necessary documents, including a photograph, signature, educational certificates, CTET scorecard, and category certificate (if applicable).
Step 3: Pay the required fee online via Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking.
Step 4: Submit the completed form and make sure to take a printout for your future records. The absolute last deadline for submission is 4th December 2024 (11:50 PM).

7. Important Official Links

Candidates are strongly advised to thoroughly review the detailed notification before beginning the application process.

8. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

We have compiled answers to common queries regarding the KVS & NVS 2025 recruitment, as provided in the sources:

Q1. What is the total number of vacancies in KVS & NVS Recruitment 2025?

The recruitment involves 14,967 tentative vacancies for both teaching and non-teaching posts across KVS and NVS.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for KVS & NVS Recruitment 2025?

The last date for application submission is 4th December 2025 (11:50 PM).

Q3. What are the general eligibility criteria for teaching posts?

Eligibility is post-wise, generally requiring PG + B.Ed. for PGT/Principal roles and Graduation + B.Ed./CTET for TGT/PRT posts, with a minimum requirement of 50% marks and relevant experience.

Q4. What is the selection process for KVS & NVS posts?

The selection process typically includes a two-tier written exam (Tier-1 is qualifying; Tier-2 carries 85% weightage), followed by an Interview (15% weightage) and a Skill Test/Document Verification.

Q5. Is there any application fee exemption?

Yes, there is an exemption from the examination fee for candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen categories. However, the processing fee of ₹500/- is mandatory for all applicants.

Conclusion

The KVS & NVS recruitment drive for 2025 offers extensive opportunities across educational and administrative sectors nationwide. Given the short application window, candidates are urged to act swiftly and submit their applications online before the December 4, 2025, deadline. Ensure you meet the post-wise eligibility, which includes requirements like CTET Paper-I or Paper-II for certain teaching roles and specific experience for high-level posts like Principal and Assistant Commissioner.

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