The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially extended the application window for the 2025 recruitment drive for the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS). This update provides a vital opportunity for aspiring educators and administrative staff to submit their applications for a total of 15,762 vacancies.
Updated Exam Schedule and Key Deadlines
Candidates must note that the new deadline to submit online applications and complete the fee payment is 11th December 2025, by 11:50 PM. Those who have already completed their fee payment have until 15th December 2025 (11:59 PM) to modify their post preferences. The recruitment examinations are slated to take place on 10th and 11th January 2026.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 14th November 2025 |
| KVS NVS Apply Online Last Date | 11th December 2025 (11:50 pm) [EXTENDED] |
| Last Date to pay the application fee | 11th December 2025 (11:50 pm) |
| KVS NVS Exam Date 2025 | 10th and 11th January 2026 |
Vacancy Overview
With a combined total of 15,762 positions, this recruitment drive covers a wide array of teaching and non-teaching roles across both KVS and NVS.
| Posts | KVS | NVS |
|---|---|---|
| Principal | 161 | 93 |
| Vice Principal | 69 | — |
| Assistant Commissioner | 13 | 09 |
| Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) | 1606 | 1531 |
| Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) | 3069 | 2978 |
| Librarian | 166 | 3421 |
| Primary Teacher (PRT) | 3630 | — |
| Non-Teaching Posts | 1207 | 787 |
| Total | 9921 | 5841 |
How to Apply Online for KVS NVS Exam 2025
- Visit the official websites: https://www.cbse.gov.in/, https://kvsangathan.nic.in/, or https://navodaya.gov.in/.
- Complete the registration form by entering basic details, creating a password, and selecting a security question.
- Note the system-generated Registration Number issued upon successful submission.
- Log in using your Registration ID and Password.
- Click on 'Apply' on the right side of the homepage.
- Fill in personal and educational qualification details.
- Select the post(s) for which you meet the eligibility criteria.
- Upload scanned images of your photograph and signature.
- Pay the post-wise examination fee online via Net Banking, Debit Card, or Credit Card.
- Download the confirmation page and print the application form for future reference.
Documents Required for Application
- Mobile Number
- Email ID
- Recent Photograph
- Signature & Thumb Impression
- Educational Qualification Certificates (10th, 12th, Graduation, etc.)
- Caste/Category Certificate (if applicable)
Application Fee Structure
| Post | Application Fee | Processing Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Commissioner, Principal, Vice Principal | Rs. 2300/- | Rs. 500/- | Rs. 2800/- |
| PGTs, TGTs, PRTs, Librarian, etc. | Rs. 1500/- | Rs. 500/- | Rs. 2000/- |
| Secretariat Assistant, Stenographer, etc. | Rs. 1200/- | Rs. 500/- | Rs. 1700/- |
Next Steps for Candidates
Once your application is submitted, focus on your preparation according to the Check KVS Eligibility Criteria 2025 and Check NVS Eligibility Criteria 2025 guidelines. Keep an eye on the portal to Download KVS NVS Admit Card 2026 once released. You should also regularly visit the official notification pages: View KVS Recruitment 2025 Notification and View NVS Recruitment 2025 Notification. You can also Apply Online for KVS NVS Recruitment 2025 (Active).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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