Kendriya Vidyalaya Eligibility Criteria 2021
Before applying for different posts in Kendriya Vidyalaya you must go through the official notification details carefully so that you do not miss out on any details and your candidature gets cancelled at the later stage of the recruitment process. Further details can be inferred from the table below.
Kendriya Vidyalaya Educational Criteria
Since KVS announce multiple posts so the educational qualification varies. You should ensure that you meet these educational qualifications to apply online. Once filled or submitted you are not allowed to correct the information entered by you. The detailed insight can be get from the table below.
KVS PGT Teacher Educational Criteria
| Post | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| PGTs |
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KVS PGT Teacher Subjects
| Post | Subjects at Post Graduate level |
|---|---|
| PGT (English) | English |
| PGT (Hindi) | Hindi or Sanskrit with Hindi as one of the subjects at Graduate level |
| PGT (Physics) | Physics/Electronics/Applied Physics/Nuclear Physics |
| PGT (Chemistry) | Chemistry/Biochemistry |
| PGT (Economics) | Economics/Applied Economics/ Business Economics |
| PGT (Commerce) | Master’s degree in Commerce. However, the holder of Degree of M.Com in Applied/ Business Economics shall not be eligible. |
| PGT (Maths) | Mathematics/Applied Mathematics |
| PGT (Biology) | Botany/Zoology/Life Sciences/Bio Sciences/Genetics/ Microbiology/Bio-Technology/Molecular Biology/Plant Physiology provided they have studied Botany and Zoology at Graduation level. |
| PGT (History) | History |
| PGT (Geography) | Geography |
KVS PGT Computer Teacher Educational Criteria
| Post | Educational Qualification |
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| PGTs |
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KVS TGT Teacher Educational Criteria
| Post | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| TGTs |
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KVS TGT Teacher Subjects
| Post | Subjects |
|---|---|
| TGT (English) | English as a subject in all the three years |
| TGT (Hindi) | Hindi as a subject in all the three years. |
| TGT(SST) | Any two of the following: History, Geography, Economics and Pol. Science of which one must be either History or Geography. |
| TGT (Science) | Botany, Zoology, and Chemistry |
| TGT (Sanskrit) | Sanskrit as a subject in all the three years. |
| TGT (Maths) | Bachelor Degree in Maths with any two of the following subjects: - Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Computer Science, Statistics |
| TGT (P & HE) | Bachelor Degree in Physical Education or equivalent. |
| TGT (AE) |
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| TGT (WE) |
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KVS PRT Teacher Educational Criteria
| Post | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| PRTs |
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*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 Primary Teacher.
KVS PRT Music Teacher Educational Criteria
| Post | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| PRTs | Essential:
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Kendriya Vidyalaya Age Criteria
You must ensure that you come under the age limit as prescribed in the KVS official notification 2021 . Different posts have different maximum and minimum age limits so you should ensure that while applying for that particular post you lie within that age criteria. Further details are as follows.
| Post | Age Criteria |
|---|---|
| PRINCIPAL | Minimum – 35 years and Maximum–50 years |
| Vice-Principal | Minimum – 35 years and Maximum–45 years |
| TGTs | Maximum 35 years |
| PGTs | Maximum 40 Years |
| Librarian | Maximum 35 years |
| Primary Teacher | Maximum 30 years |
| Primary Teacher (Music) | Maximum 30 years |
Kendriya Vidyalaya Age Relaxation
Besides the above mentioned age criteria, there is an age relaxation in the upper limit that is given to reserved categories. This is an additional advantage provided by KVS to these categories, in order to support them. Further details regarding the age relaxation can be deduced from the table given below.
| SI. No. | Category | Age relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe | 5 years |
| 2. | Other Backward Classes | 3 years |
| 3. | Women (All Category) for teaching posts only | 10 years |
| 4. | KVS Employees | No age bar |
| 5. | Candidates with 3 years continuous service in Central Govt. provided the posts are in same or allied cadres |
5 years for General 10 years for SC/ST 08 years for OBC |
| 6. | Persons ordinarily domiciled in State of Jammu & Kashmir during 01-01-1980 to 31-12-1989 |
5 years |
| 7. | Persons with disabilities (including women)SC/ ST/ OBC/ General | 15 years13 years10 years |
| 8. | Ex-Servicemen (General)(For Group-A posts only) | 05 years |
| 9. | Ex-Servicemen (OBC) (For Group-A Posts only) | 08 years (03 years + 05 years) |
| 10. | Ex-Servicemen (OBC) (For Group-A Posts only) | 10 years (05 years + 05 years) |
| 11. | Ex-Servicemen (General)(For Group-B posts only) | 03-years after-deduction- of the Military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date for receipt of applications |
| 12. | Ex-Servicemen (OBC) (For Group-B posts only) | 06 years (03 years + 03 years) after deduction of the Military Service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date for receipt of applications |
| 13. | Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST) (For Group-B posts only) | 08 years (03 years + 05 years) after deduction of the Military Service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date for receipt of applications |
