Overview
KVS has announced recruitment for 2499 teaching and non‑teaching posts (Principal, Vice‑Principal, PGT, TGT, Head Master, Finance Officer, Section Officer, etc.) through Limited Departmental Examination (LDE)/Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) 2025. Applications open 12‑12‑2025 and close 26‑12‑2025. Eligibility requires graduate/post‑graduate with B.Ed from NCTE, CTET for teaching posts, and age limits vary by post with relaxations for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD. Selection will be based on written exam (Tier‑I) and interview (Tier‑II).
Key Details
- Organization
- Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS)
- Qualification
- Graduate/Post Graduate with B.Ed from NCTE recognized Institution/University; CTET Paper‑II mandatory for TGT posts and CTET Paper‑I mandatory for Head Master posts
- Vacancies
- 2499
- Posted
- 11.12.2025
- Last date to apply
- 19.12.2025
Important Dates
| notification_date | 11.12.2025 |
| cut_off_date_for_eligibility | 01.01.2026 |
| activation_of_online_link | 12.12.2025 |
| last_date_of_application_link_creation | 19.12.2025 |
| last_date_for_online_submission | 26.12.2025 |
| hardcopy_verification_deadline | 09.01.2026 |
| final_submission_deadline | 09.01.2026 |
| ldce_examination_date | 15.02.2026 |
| start_date_for_apply | 12.12.2025 |
Important Links
Vacancy Details
Principal: 157; Vice-Principal: 125; PGT (Hindi): 67; PGT (Eng): 94; PGT (Physics): 138; PGT (Chemistry): 128; PGT (Maths): 49; PGT (Biology): 74; PGT (History): 39; PGT (Economics): 80; PGT (Geography): 38; TGT (English): 258; TGT (Hindi): 79; TGT (Science): 143; TGT (Maths): 307; TGT (Social Studies): 253; Head Master: 124; Finance Officer: 5; Section Officer: 6; Asstt Section Officer: 107; Senior Secretariat Assistant: 179; Junior Secretariat Assistant: 49
Selection Process
Limited Departmental Examination (LDE)/Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) comprising a written exam (Tier‑I: 40 marks, 2½ hours) and a personal interview/screening test (Tier‑II: 60 marks). Minimum qualifying marks are 35% for GEN/OBC/EWS and 33% for SC/ST/PwBD. Selection is based on seniority and marks obtained.
How to Apply
Visit the official KVS website (https://www.kvsangathan.nic.in)., Navigate to the ‘Employment’ section and locate the LDE/LDCE 2025 notification., Read all instructions and eligibility criteria carefully., Register through the Controlling Officer; the officer will provide an application link., Use the link to fill out the online application form., Upload required documents (photograph, signature, educational certificates, service certificates, caste/PwBD certificates if applicable)., Submit the application online before the last submission date., Print a copy of the submitted application for verification., Get the printed application verified by the Controlling Officer (signature and stamp)., Keep the verified hard copy safely for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for KVS LDE/LDCE Recruitment 2025 - Apply Online for 2499 TGT, PGT and Other Posts?
notification date: 11.12.2025; cut off date for eligibility: 01.01.2026; activation of online link: 12.12.2025; last date of application link creation: 19.12.2025; last date for online submission: 26.12.2025; hardcopy verification deadline: 09.01.2026; final submission deadline: 09.01.2026; ldce examination date: 15.02.2026; start date for apply: 12.12.2025
What is the age limit?
Varies by post. Cut‑off date for age determination is 01.01.2026. Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, PwBD as per government rules. Upper age limit relaxation available for internal candidates.
What is the selection process?
Limited Departmental Examination (LDE)/Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) comprising a written exam (Tier‑I: 40 marks, 2½ hours) and a personal interview/screening test (Tier‑II: 60 marks). Minimum qualifying marks are 35% for GEN/OBC/EWS and 33% for SC/ST/PwBD. Selection is based on seniority and marks obtained.