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Massive Recruitment Drive for Teaching and Non-Teaching Positions in KVS and NVS for 2025

The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti have launched a major recruitment drive for 2025, offering 14,967 positions across various teaching and non-teaching roles. With online applications open until December 4, 2025, candidates can find detailed information about eligibility, age limits, and exam patterns. This recruitment process, managed by CBSE, promises a streamlined approach for applicants. Discover the breakdown of vacancies, application procedures, and more in this comprehensive overview.
By Ambika Singh Nov 14, 2025, 12:08 IST

Overview of Recruitment Announcement


New Delhi: The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) have announced a significant recruitment for the year 2025, offering a total of 14,967 positions for both teaching and non-teaching roles. The detailed notification has been released by CBSE, indicating that online applications commenced on November 14, 2025, at 10 AM. Interested candidates can apply through the official websites: www.cbse.gov.in, kvsangathan.nic.in, or navodaya.gov.in.


The deadline for submitting applications and fees is December 4, 2025. Notably, this recruitment process will be managed entirely by CBSE, from the notification stage to the written examination, meaning that KVS and NVS recruitment will occur simultaneously. It is important to note that the application fee must be paid online. Here, we will discuss the total number of vacancies, application procedures, age limits, educational qualifications, and the exam pattern (Tier-1) for KVS/NVS positions.


Details of Total Vacancies

Total Vacancies Breakdown:


Overall 14,967 Vacancies - 9,126 Positions in KVS



  • Principal - 134


  • Vice Principal - 58


  • Assistant Commissioner - 08


  • PGT - 1,465


  • TGT - 2,794


  • Librarian - 147


  • PRT (Special/General/Music) - 3,365


  • Non-Teaching Posts - 1,155



5,841 Positions in NVS



  • Principal - 93


  • Assistant Commissioner (Academic) - 09


  • PGT - 1,513


  • PGT (Modern Indian Languages) - 18


  • TGT - 2,978


  • TGT (Third Language) - 443


  • Non-Teaching Posts - 787



Age Limit Criteria

Age Limits:



  • Minimum Age: 18 years (for all positions)


  • PRT: Maximum 30 years


  • TGT: Maximum 35 years


  • PGT: Maximum 40 years


  • Vice Principal: 35–45 years


  • Principal: 35–50 years


  • Assistant Commissioner: Maximum 50 years


  • Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC



Educational Qualifications Required

Educational Eligibility:



  • PRT: 50% marks in 10+2 + D.El.Ed/B.El.Ed + CTET Paper 1 qualified


  • JSA: 12th pass + Typing speed of 30 WPM in English or 25 WPM in Hindi


  • MTS: 10th pass



Exam Pattern for KVS/NVS Positions

Exam Pattern (Tier-1) for Most Positions:



  • Two-hour OMR-based examination


  • 100 questions, total of 300 marks


  • 1 mark deducted for incorrect answers


  • Sections: Reasoning, Numerical Ability, Computer, General Knowledge, English, and one Indian Language


  • NVS MTS exam pattern is slightly different, but total marks and negative marking remain the same



Application Fees

Application Fees:



  • Principal/Vice Principal/Assistant Commissioner: ₹2800


  • JSA/Steno/Lab Attendant/MTS: ₹1700


  • PGT/TGT/PRT: ₹2000


  • SC/ST/PWD: ₹500