The KVS Recruitment 2025 has been announced for 2499 Principal, Vice-Principal, PGT, TGT and Other posts. Candidates holding the required Graduate / Post Graduate and B.Ed (as applicable) — and other prescribed professional qualifications are eligible to apply. The online application process will open on 12 December 2025 and close on 26 December 2025. Candidates should apply online through the official website www.kvsangathan.nic.in. The recruitment is being conducted by the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) for various Teaching and Non-Teaching posts through LDE/LDCE. Interested applicants must carefully check the eligibility criteria, age limit, selection process, and application procedure before applying.
KVS Principal, Vice-Principal, PGT, TGT & Other Posts Recruitment 2025 – Qualification, Application Fee, Important Dates Details
The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) Recruitment 2025 Notification has been released on the official website www.kvsangathan.nic.in. KVS has invited online applications for 2499 posts (Principal, Vice-Principal, PGT, TGT, Head Master, ASO, Finance Officer, SSA, JSA, Section Officer, etc.). All eligible candidates who fulfil the required criteria can apply online between 12-12-2025 and 26-12-2025. Applicants are advised to carefully go through the eligibility conditions, age limits, selection process, pay scale, and how to apply instructions before submitting the online application form.
Teaching Posts: Graduate / Post Graduate with B.Ed from NCTE recognized Institution/University or equivalent as specified for each post (Principal, Vice-Principal, PGT, TGT, Head Master). Specific subject-wise qualifications for PGTs/TGTs are prescribed in the notification (e.g., Master’s degree or Four years integrated degree with B.Ed component with minimum % where applicable).
Non-Teaching Posts: Qualifications vary by post — e.g., Finance Officer (Commerce/B.Com/ICWA inter/MBA Finance as specified), Section Officer/ASO/SSA/JSA — service and departmental eligibility as per LDE/LDCE rules.
Promotional/Service Requirement: Many posts are for departmental candidates (LDE/LDCE) and require specified years of regular service in the cadre (details in notification).
CTET: CTET qualification is mandatory for certain teaching posts as specified (e.g., TGTs/Head Master requirements where applicable).
Other: Candidates must possess the essential/professional qualifications and service conditions as on the cut-off date mentioned in the notification (01-01-2026 where applicable).
Application Fee
Application fee details are not specified in the summary — candidates should check the official notification / website for any fee information while applying.
Applications must be submitted online only through the official KVS portal / link provided by Controlling Officer for LDE/LDCE applicants.
Educational Qualification & Service Conditions
Detailed subject-wise and post-wise educational qualifications are prescribed in the official notification (PGT, TGT, Principal, Vice-Principal, Head Master, etc.).
For several posts, eligibility includes specified years of regular service in the grade (for promotional posts) — e.g., 03 years / 05 years depending on post as mentioned in notification.
One-year B.Ed (Special Education) and other special provisions are mentioned for certain categories where applicable.
Important Dates
Notification Date: 11-12-2025
Start Date for Apply Online / Activation of Online Link: 12-12-2025
Last Date for Online Submission of Application: 26-12-2025
Cut-off date for determining eligibility / age / service / qualification: 01-01-2026
Last date of creation of application link by Controlling Officer: 19-12-2025
Hardcopy verification by Controlling Officer (final submission): 09-01-2026
Date of LDCE Examination (tentative for relevant posts): 15-02-2026
Age Limit
Age limit varies by post and will be determined as per the cut-off date 01-01-2026.
Age relaxation will be available as per Government of India / KVS rules (e.g., SC/ST/OBC/PwBD relaxations).
Upper age relaxation and service-related relaxations apply for internal candidates as per service rules where specified.
Selection Process
Selection for LDE/LDCE posts will be by departmental examination (Tier-I) and Personal Interview/Screening Test (Tier-II) where applicable.
Tier-I: Subject Knowledge Examination (combination of Pen-Paper / OMR) — typically 40 marks, duration ~2½ hours (post-wise details in notification).
Tier-II: Personal Interview / Screening Test — 60 marks (where applicable). Minimum qualifying marks apply (e.g., 35% GEN/OBC/EWS; 33% SC/ST/PwBD as per notification).
For some posts (e.g., Finance Officer, Section Officer), selection may be on the basis of seniority cum qualifying marks and may not include interview as specified.
Final merit list will be prepared based on marks obtained in written exam and interview as applicable. Exact ratio for calling candidates to interview (1:4 or 1:2) will follow notification rules.
Pay Scale / Salary
Salary / Pay will be as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) Pay Matrix — post-wise pay levels apply.
Additional allowances like HRA, DA and other admissible allowances will be applicable as per government norms.
Specific pay level / cell for each post is given in the official notification.
Look for the ‘Employment’ / notification section and open the LDE/LDCE 2025 recruitment notification link.
Read the notification carefully and ensure you meet eligibility criteria and service conditions.
Controlling Officer / Departmental authority will register eligible employees and create the application link for departmental candidates — follow the link generated by your Controlling Officer.
Fill all mandatory details correctly and upload scanned documents (passport photo, signature, educational & service certificates, caste / PwBD certificate if applicable).
Submit only one application per candidate for the post you are applying to (as per LDE/LDCE rules).
After successful online submission, take a printout of the application form and get it verified by the Controlling Officer with signature & stamp.
Complete hardcopy verification by Controlling Officer by 09-01-2026 as specified.
Note: No change will be permitted after final submission. Applications through post/email/WhatsApp will not be accepted.
Interested Candidates Can Read the Full Notification Before Apply Online