Kendriya Vidyalaya Exam Eligibility Criteria

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ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:

FOR PRINCIPAL

• PAY LEVEL -12 (Rs.78800-209200)
• AGELIMIT: Minimum – 35 years and Maximum–50 years 

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

Academic

i) Master Degree from recognized university with atleast 45% marks inaggregate.

ii) B.Ed or equivalent teaching degree.

Experience

(i) Persons holding analogous posts or posts of Principals in Central/State Govt./ Autonomous organizations of Central/State Govt. in the PayMarix-12(Rs.78800-209200).

OR

(ii) Vice-Principal/Asstt. Education Officers in Central/State Govt./ Autonomous organizations of Central/State Govt. in the PayMatrix-10 (Rs.56100-1777500)with combined services of 05 years as PGT and 02 year asVice-Principal.

OR

(iii) Personsholding postsofPGTs or Lecturer in Central/State Govt./ Autonomous organizations of Central/State Govt. in the Pay Matrix -08 (Rs.47600-151100)

OR

equivalent with at least 8 years’ regular service in the aforesaidgrade.

OR

(iv) 15 years combined regular services as TGT in the Pay Matrix -7 (Rs.44900-142400) and PGT in the Pay Matrix -8 (Rs. Rs.47600-151100) out of which 03 years asPGT.

Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of computer application.

FOR VICE-PRINCIPAL

• PAY LEVEL -10 (Rs.56100-177500)
• AGELIMIT: Minimum – 35 years and Maximum–45 years 

Essential Qualification:

i) Masters Degree from a recognized university with atleast 50% marks inaggregate.

ii) B.Ed or equivalent teachingdegree.

(iii)2 years experience of working on the post of Vice-Principal in Central/State Govt./Autonomous organizations of Central/State Govt.;

OR

6 Years experience of working on the post of PGT or Lecturer in Central/State Govt./Autonomous organizations of Central/StateGovt.;

Sl. No.	Post (Subject)	Subject (s) at Post Graduate level
1	PGT (English)	English
2	PGT (Hindi)	Hindi or Sanskrit with Hindi as one of the subjects at Graduate level
3	PGT (Physics)	Physics/Electronics/Applied Physics/Nuclear Physics
4	PGT (Chemistry)	Chemistry/Bio Chemistry
5	PGT (Economics)	Economics/Applied Economics/ Business Economics
6	PGT (Commerce)	Master’s degree in Commerce. However, holder of Degree of M.Com in Applied/ Business Economics shall not be eligible.
7	PGT (Maths)	Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
8	PGT (Biology)	Botany/Zoology/Life Sciences/Bio Sciences/Genetics/ Micro- Biology/Bio-Technology/Molecular Biology/Plant Physiology provided they have studied Botany and Zoology at Graduation level
9	PGT (History)	History
10	PGT (Geography)	Geography

Note :Candidates having only Special B.Ed are not eligible for the post of PGT.

Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of Computer Applications.

 FOR THE POST OF PGT (COMPUTER SCIENCE) QUALIFICATIONS:

ESSENTIALQUALIFICATIONS

S.No	POST	Eligibility
11	PGT (Computer Science)	Essential: 1.     At least 50% marks in aggregate in any of thefollowing:   B.E or B.Tech (Computer Science/ IT) from a recognized University or equivalent Degree or Diploma from an institution/ university recognised by the Govt. of India. or B.E or B.Tech (any stream) and Post Graduate Diploma in Computers from a recognized University or M.Sc. (Computer Science)/ MCA or Equivalent from a recognized University or B.Sc. (Computer Science) / BCA or Equivalent and Post Graduate degree in subject from a recognized University or Post Graduate Diploma in Computer and Post Graduate degree in any subject from a recognized University Or ‘B’ Level from DOEACC and Post Graduate degree in any subject or ‘C’ Level from ‘DOEACC’ Ministry of Information and Communication Technology and Graduation.

 

Note: For subsequent promotion the incumbent will have to acquire B.Ed. or equivalent degree.Proficiency in teaching Hindi andEnglish.

FOR TRAINED GRADUATE TEACHERS(TGTs)

• PAY LEVEL-7:                   Rs.44900-142400/-
• UPPERAGE LIMIT:             35 years 

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION FOR THE POSTS AT SL. NO. 1 TO 6

 (a)Four years integrated degree course of Regional College of Education of NCERT in the concerned subject with at least 50% marks inaggregate.

OR

Bachelor’s Degree with atleast50% marks in the concerned subject/combination of subject and in aggregate. The elective subjects and languages in the combination of subjects are as under: 

1. B.Ed or equivalent degree from a recognizedUniversity.
2. Pass in the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) Paper-II, conducted by CBSE in accordance with the Guidelines framed by the NCTE for thepurpose.
3. Proficiency in teaching in Hindi and Englishmedium.

Desirable:Knowledge of Computer Applications.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CANDIDATES FOR THE POST OF TRAINED GRADUATE TEACHERS (TGTs)

The candidate should possess the professional qualification of B.Ed as on the last date of submission ofapplication.

Sl. No.	Post (Subject)	Subject(s)
1	TGT (English)	English as a subject in all the three years.
2	TGT (Hindi)	Hindi as a subject in all the three years.
3	TGT(S.St )	Any two of the following: History, Geography, Economics and Pol. Science of which one must be either History or Geography.
4	TGT (Science)	Botany, Zoology and Chemistry.
5	TGT (Sanskrit)	Sanskrit as a subject in all the three years.
6	TGT (Maths)	Bachelor Degree in Maths with any two of the following subjects: - Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Computer Science, Statistics

For the post of TGT(S.St.):

     1   The candidate should have studied any two subjects out of thefollowing:

• History with atleast 50% marks in aggregate and one subject out of Geography/Economics/Political Science with atleast 50% marks in aggregate and also atleast 50% marks in graduation,OR
• Geography with 50% marks with History/Economics/Political Science with atleast 50% marks in aggregate and also atleast 50% marks ingraduation.

 

2. Geography/History should have been studied in all the years of graduation with atleast 50%marks.
3. In case of Honours Degree in History, the candidate should have studied Geography/Economics/Political Science in first and/or second year of graduation with atleast 50% marks in History in aggregate and atleast 50% marks in other subject indicated above at graduation level and also atleast 50% marks in aggregate at graduationlevel.
4. Similarly in case of Honours degree in Geography, the candidate should have studied History/Economics/Political Science in first and/or second year of graduation with atleast 50% marks in Geography in aggregate and atleast 50% marks in other subject indicated above at graduation level and also atleast 50% marks in aggregate at graduationlevel.

 

For the post of TGT(Maths)

The candidate should have studied Maths in all the years of graduation with any two subjects out of Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Computer Science, Statistics.  

In case of Honours Degree in Maths, the candidate should have studied Maths in all the years of graduation with atleast 50% marks in aggregate and any of the two subjects indicated in point No.1 above with atleast 50% marks in each subject at graduation, level and also atleast 50% marks ingraduation,.   BA (Hons.) in Maths and B.Sc (Hons) in any subject other than Maths are not eligible for the post of TGT(Maths).  

For the post of TGT(Science):

The candidate should have studied Botany, Zoology and Chemistry in all the years of graduation with atleast 50% marks in eachsubject.   The candidates with Honours Degree in Botany/Zoology/Chemistry with atleast 50% marks in B.Sc should have studied other two subjects with atleast 50% marks in each of them at graduationlevel.    

For the posts of TGT(English/Hindi/Sanskrit):

The candidate should have studied English/Hindi/Sanskrit in all the years of graduation with atleast 50% marks in English/Hindi/Sanskrit for the posts of TGT (English/Hindi/Sanskrit) respectively and also atleast 50% marks in graduation.

FOR THE POST OF TGT (P&HE), (AE) AND (WE) QUALIFICATIONS   

Sl. No.	Post(Subject)	Qualification (s) & Experience
7	TGT (P & HE)	Essential: Bachelor Degree in Physical Education or equivalent.
8	TGT (AE)	Essential: 1.      Five years’ recognized Diploma in Drawing and Painting/ Sculpture/ GraphicArt or Equivalent recognized Degree 2.       Working knowledge of Hindi &English. Desirable: Working knowledge of Computer Applications.
9	TGT (WE)	Essential: ELECTRICAL GADGETS AND ELECTRONICS: i) Three years Diploma after Higher Secondary in Electrical. Electronics Engineering from an institution recognized by State Govt./ Govt. of India. (The minimum qualification for admission to the Diploma Course should be at least Higher Secondary). or Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering from a recognized University. or Graduate in Electrical or Electronics Engineering from a recognized University. ii). Working knowledge of Hindi and English. Desirable: i)                One year practical experience in a recognized workshop institution/factory. ii)         Knowledge of ComputerApplications.

FOR THE POST OF LIBRARIAN

• PAY LEVEL-7: Rs.44900-142400/-
• UPPERAGE LIMIT: 35 years 

Essential: Bachelor degree in Library Science OR Graduate with one year diploma in Library Science from a recognizedinstitution. Working knowledge of Hindi andEnglish.

Desirable: Knowledge of Computer Application    

PRIMARY TEACHER AND PRIMARY TEACHER (MUSIC)

• PAY LEVEL– 6: Rs.35400-112400/-
• UPPERAGE LIMIT:   30 YEARS 

QUALIFICATIONs      

SL. No.	Post	Qualification (s)
1	PRIMARY TEACHER	Essential: 1. Senior Secondary (or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education(by whatever name known) OR Senior Secondary(or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.) OR Senior Secondary(or its equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 2-year Diploma in Education(Special Education) OR Graduation with atleast 50% marks and Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)* * who has acquired the qualification of Bachelor of Education from any NCTE recognized institution shall be considered for appointment as a teacher in class I-V provided the person so appointed as a teacher shall mandatorily undergo a six month Bridge Course in Elementary Education recognized by the NCTE within two years of such appointment as PrimaryTeacher.   2.      Qualified    in    the    Central    Teacher    Eligibility                    Test conducted by the Govt. ofIndia. 3.      Proficiency to teach through Hindi & Englishmedia. Desirable: Knowledge of working on Computer.
2	PRIMARY TEACHER (MUSIC)	Essential: i)  Senior Secondary School Certificate with 50% marks or Intermediate with 50% marks or its equivalent and Bachelor    Degree    in    Music    orequivalent    from                    a recognized University. ii)   Competence to teach through English\Hindimedium.   Desirable: Knowledge of Computer Applications.

INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CANDIDATES FOR THE POST OF PRT (MUSIC): For the post of Primary Teacher (Music), the candidates who have obtained Diploma in Music are not eligible to  apply.