New Delhi, December 04, 2025: The massive joint recruitment drive by the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) for a total of 14,967 teaching and non-teaching posts is reaching its final stage. Today, December 4, 2025, marks the absolute last date for interested and eligible candidates to submit their online applications. Aspirants who have not yet completed their registration are strongly advised to do so immediately to avoid missing this significant career opportunity in central government schools.
Key Recruitment Details
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is conducting this combined recruitment examination on behalf of KVS and NVS. The drive aims to fill 14,967 vacancies across various roles:
- KVS Vacancies: 9,126 posts (including Primary Teachers (PRT), Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT), Post Graduate Teachers (PGT), Principal, Vice-Principal, and numerous non-teaching positions).
- NVS Vacancies: 5,841 posts (including PGT, TGT, Principal, Assistant Commissioner, and non-teaching staff).
The online application window, which commenced on November 14, 2025, will close at 11:50 PM tonight (December 4, 2025). This deadline also applies to the payment of the requisite application fee.
How to Apply: A Final Check
Candidates must complete their application process through the official portals. The direct links are available on the official websites of KVS, NVS, and the conducting body, CBSE.
- Official Websites:
- KVS:
kvsangathan.nic.in - NVS:
navodaya.gov.in - CBSE Recruitment Portal:
cbse.gov.inor the dedicated recruitment link onexaminationservices.nic.in/recsys2025
- KVS:
Steps for Application (Quick Review):
- Visit the official website of KVS, NVS, or CBSE.
- Locate the link for KVS & NVS Recruitment 2025 for Teaching and Non-Teaching Posts.
- Complete the One-Time Registration using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Log in with the generated registration number and password.
- Carefully fill out the application form with all personal, educational, and professional details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature as per the specifications mentioned in the official notification.
- Proceed to the fee payment gateway (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking). Application fees vary depending on the post.
- Submit the final form and download the confirmation page for future reference.
Candidates are strongly cautioned to check all details carefully before final submission, as the application window will not be reopened
Selection Process and Exam Dates
The selection process for most posts involves a multi-stage process, typically starting with a common written examination conducted in Tier-1 and Tier-2 formats, followed by an Interview for specific posts like Principal, PGT, and TGT. Certain non-teaching posts, like Stenographer, will include a Skill Test.
Important Dates to Note:
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Last Date | December 4, 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | December 4, 2025 |
| Written Exam (Tentative) | January 10 & 11, 2026 |
Aspirants are advised to immediately download the detailed official notification (No. 01/2025) to confirm the specific eligibility criteria and exam pattern for their desired post, as qualifications can vary slightly between KVS and NVS, even for similar roles. This recruitment represents a significant opportunity for individuals seeking a stable and rewarding career in India’s leading central school systems.

