KVS & NVS Recruitment 2026: Official Exam Schedule, Vacancies, and Application Guide

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially announced the recruitment drive for the 2026 academic session, covering a massive pool of 15,762 vacancies across the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS). This drive is a critical opportunity for aspirants seeking teaching and non-teaching positions in premier educational institutions nationwide.

Recruitment Overview 2026

Exam Conducting Body- Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

Organisation- Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS)

Total Vacancies- 14967

Posts- Teaching & Non-Teaching posts

Mode of Exam- Offline (OMR-based)

Vacancy Distribution

Posts	Vacancies (KVS)
Principal	161
TGT	3069
PRT	3630

Steps to Apply for KVS NVS Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official websites: www.cbse.gov.in, www.kvsangathan.nic.in, or www.navodaya.gov.in.
2. Go to the KVS/NVS Recruitment 2025 section and click on 'Apply Online'.
3. Register by providing a valid email ID, mobile number, and basic details to get a registration number and password.
4. Log in with the registration ID and password to fill the online application form.
5. Enter personal, educational, and other required details.
6. Upload scanned documents, including a recent passport-sized photograph, signature, educational certificates, caste/category certificate (if applicable), valid photo ID proof, and other relevant certificates.
7. Pay the application fee online using a debit card, a credit card, net banking, or wallets.
8. Review all the entered details carefully before final submission.
9. Submit the application form and download the confirmation page for future reference.

Application Fee Details

• Principal, Vice Principal, Assistant Commissioner: Rs. 2800
• PGT, TGT, PRT, Librarian, Assistant Engineer, Finance Officer, Administrative Officer, ASO, Junior Translator: Rs. 2000
• Senior Secretariat Assistant, Junior Secretariat Assistant, Stenographer Grade 1 & 2, Lab Attendant, Multi-Tasking Staff: Rs. 1700

Key Exam Resources

• KVS NVS Tier 2 Exam Date 2026 Out
• KVS NVS Tier 2 Admit Card 2026
• KVS NVS Tier 2 Admit Card 2026 – Click to Check
• KVS NVS Tier 2 Answer Key 2026 – Click to Download
• KVS NVS Tier 2 Question Paper 2026 Out – Click to Check
• KVS Exam Pattern & Syllabus 2026 (Official)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

When are the KVS NVS 2026 exams scheduled?

The Tier 1 exams are scheduled for January 10th and 11th, 2026.

What is the age limit for recruitment?

The minimum age limit is 18 years, and the maximum is 40 years, though this varies depending on the specific post applied for.