KVS Eligibility Criteria 2025, Post-wise Age and Qualification

The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan will start the recruitment process for 8977 vacancies for Principal, TGT, PGT, PRT, Vice Principal, and other non-teaching posts. To apply for the recruitment, candidates must meet the KVS Eligibility criteria for the year 2025. The main eligibility requirements are: candidates must have completed their post-graduation for PGT, Bachelor’s degree for TGT, and must be between 30 to 50 years (different for posts). For more detailed eligibility information, you can read the article here.

KVS Eligibility Criteria 2025

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) recruitment 2025 offers a great opportunity for those who want to teach in government schools. Before reapplying, it is important to understand the eligibility criteria for PGT, TGT or others. This includes the age limit, educational qualifications, nationality, attempts, and other requirements that must be met to be considered for these teaching posts.

Revised KVS Eligibility Criteria 2025

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) has revised the KVS Eligibility Criteria 2025, which are as follows

• Increased Experience for Principal: The experience requirement for the Principal position has increased from 8 years to 12 years.
• Increased Experience for Principal: Vice Principals (VPs) now need 3 years of experience.
• Headmaster’s Age Requirement: The minimum age for the Headmaster position is now 35 years; previously, there was no age limit.
• Reduction in LDE Seats: The percentage of LDE seats for Headmaster, PGT, and TGT has been reduced from 50% to 33.3%.
• New Posts for Special Educators: 497 posts for TGT Special Educators and 494 posts for PRT Special Educators have been introduced for the recruitment
• Graduation Subject for PGT: The graduation subject now applies to all subjects for PGT recruitment.
• Reduction in Age Relaxation for KVS Employees: The age relaxation for KVS employees has been reduced to 5 years.
• Increased Experience for VP: PGTs now need 6 years of experience to become a Vice Principal (VP).
• B.Ed. Now Mandatory for PGT Computer Science: B.Ed. is now compulsory for PGT Computer Science candidates.

KVS Age Limit 2025

The maximum age limit is different from one another depending upon post they have applied for. Also, there is a relaxation for the candidates for different categories as per the government norms. The age relaxation can range from 5 to 15 years as per the category, such as SC/ST, OBC, PwD, etc.

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KVS 2025 Educational Qualifications 2025 for PGT

“PGT” stands for Post Graduate Teachers who have completed their postgraduate studies and are qualified to teach classes 11th and 12th. The post-graduation subjects are provided below in the table below.

KVS Educational Qualifications for TGT

To become a Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT), candidates are required to meet certain educational qualifications which are mentioned below in the table. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in the subject they want to teach. Also, you must complete a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degree and candidates must clear the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) or an equivalent State Teacher Eligibility Test (TET).

KVS Educational Qualification for PRT

A PRT refers to the Primary Teacher who specializes in teaching students studying in classes one to five. These teachers lay the foundation for the students by teaching basic subjects like Maths, Language, Science and and use various teaching methods to make learning easy. Below, we have provided the eligibility criteria for primary teachers (PRT)

KVS Educational Qualification for Principal

The principal is a well-reputed post and is the highest-ranking administrator who is responsible for managing all functions of school operations. The educational qualifications for the principal through the KVS is as follows.