KVS LDE/LDCE Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 2499 TGT, PGT & Other

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Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) has announced the LDE/LDCE Recruitment 2025 for 2499 vacancies across various posts, including TGT, PGT, Vice-Principal, Finance Officer, Section Officer, and several other positions.
The official notification is now available, and eligible candidates can submit their applications online between 12 December 2025 to 26 December 2025 through the KVS website: kvsangathan.nic.in.

Kvs Lde/ldce Recruitment 2025 Job Highlights:

Name of Exam	KVS LDE/LDCE Recruitment 2025
No. of Seats	2499
Job Location	All India
Notification Release Date	N/A
Online Application Start Date	12 December 2025
Prelims Exam Date	N/A
Minimum age limit	N/A
Maximum age limit	N/A
Notification Release Link	Click here
Direct Online Application Link	Apply now (Join Our WhatsApp Channel)
Helpline	N/A

Eligibility Criteria:
1. Educational Qualification for Teaching Posts

Principal
- Must have at least 3 years of regular service in KVS in the relevant grade.
- Must hold a Master’s Degree as per NCTE norms.
Vice-Principal
- Must be a PRT/TGT with required experience.
- Must have completed Master’s Degree as per NCTE norms.
- Should have minimum 5 years of regular service in KVS.
- Must have secured 65% marks in PGT-level studies.
PGT Posts Eligibility

PGT (Hindi)
- Four-year Integrated Degree from NCTE-recognized Institute with 50% marks including B.Ed., OR
- Master’s Degree (Hindi) with 50% marks + B.Ed, OR
- Three-year integrated B.Ed.–M.Ed with 50% marks.
PGT (English)
- Must be TGT with 3 years of regular service.
- Four-year Integrated Degree with 50% marks including B.Ed., OR
- Master’s Degree in English with 50% marks + B.Ed., OR
- Three-year integrated B.Ed.–M.Ed with 50% marks.
PGT (Mathematics)
- TGTs with 3 years of regular service.
- Four-year Integrated Degree in Maths with 50% marks including B.Ed., OR
- Master’s Degree in Maths with 50% marks + Graduation-level Maths + B.Ed., OR
- Three-year integrated B.Ed.–M.Ed with 50% marks.
PGT (Physics)
- TGTs with 3 years of regular service.
- Four-year Integrated Degree in Physics with 50% marks including B.Ed., OR
- Master’s Degree in Physics with 50% marks + Graduation-level Physics + B.Ed., OR
- Three-year integrated B.Ed.–M.Ed with 50% marks.
PGT (Chemistry)
- TGTs with 3 years of regular service.
- Four-year Integrated Degree in Chemistry with 50% marks including B.Ed., OR
- Master’s Degree in Chemistry with 50% marks + Graduation-level Chemistry + B.Ed., OR
- Three-year integrated B.Ed.–M.Ed with 50% marks.
PGT (Biology)
- TGTs with 3 years of regular service.
- Four-year Integrated Degree in Biological Sciences with 50% marks including B.Ed., OR
- Master’s Degree in Biology with 50% marks + Graduation-level Biology + B.Ed., OR
- Three-year integrated B.Ed.–M.Ed with 50% marks.
PGT (Economics)
- TGTs with 3 years of regular service.
- Four-year Integrated Degree in Economics with 50% marks including B.Ed., OR
- Master’s Degree in Economics with 50% marks + Graduation-level Economics + B.Ed., OR
- Three-year integrated B.Ed.–M.Ed with 50% marks.
PGT (History)
- TGTs with 3 years of regular service.
- Four-year Integrated Degree in History with 50% marks including B.Ed., OR
- Master’s Degree in History with 50% marks + Graduation-level History + B.Ed., OR
- Three-year integrated B.Ed.–M.Ed with 50% marks.
PGT (Geography)
- TGTs with 3 years of regular service.
- Four-year Integrated Degree in Geography with 50% marks including B.Ed., OR
- Master’s Degree in Geography with 50% marks + Graduation-level Geography + B.Ed., OR
- Three-year integrated B.Ed.–M.Ed with 50% marks.
TGT Posts Eligibility

TGT (Hindi, English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies)

From PRTs with at least 5 years of regular service.

Common Requirements:

(A)
- Four-year Integrated Degree with 50% marks including B.Ed., OR
- Bachelor/Honours Degree with 50% in the relevant subject + B.Ed., OR
- Three-year integrated B.Ed.–M.Ed with 50% marks, OR
- 1-year B.Ed. (Special Education) with 50% marks, OR
- Post-Graduation with 55% marks + Graduation-level study in required subjects.
(B)
- Must be CTET Paper-II qualified (conducted by CBSE).
(C)
- Must have competency to teach in English and Hindi.
Additional Requirement for Special Education B.Ed. Holders
- Must undergo a 6-month NCTE-recognized Special Programme in Elementary Education after appointment.
Educational Qualification for Non-Teaching Posts

Head Master
- Must be a Primary Teacher with minimum 5 years of regular service.
- Must have CTET Paper-I qualification.
Finance Officer
- 1-year regular service as Section Officer +
  Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce
  OR
- 4 years of service as Assistant Section Officer + Bachelor’s in Commerce/Economics/ICWA (Inter)/IDMA (Inter)/MBA (Finance).
Section Officer
- 3 years regular service in ASO/Steno Grade-II/UDC (Senior Scale).
Assistant Section Officer
- 3 years regular service in KVS.
Senior Secretariat Assistant
- 3 years regular service in KVS.
Junior Secretariat Assistant
- Sub-staff with 3 years of regular service in KVS.
Desirable Experience
- For Head Master – CTET Paper-I.
- For TGTs – CTET Paper-II.
- 5% relaxation in marks for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
- Must pass qualifying exams in one or two attempts without breaks.
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)
- Age, experience, and qualification counted on 01 January 2026.
- SC/ST: 5 years relaxation
- OBC: 3 years relaxation
- PwBD: As per Government norms
- Internal candidates get relaxation as per KVS service rules.
Application Fees:
- Application fee details not mentioned in the notification.
- Candidates must check the official KVS website during online application.

Pay Scale:

Salary as per 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix.
Posts: Principal, Vice-Principal, PGT, TGT, and Non-Teaching Staff.
Includes HRA, DA, TA and other government allowances.
Exact salary figures not stated in the notification.

KVS Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details

Name of Post	TOTAL
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	05
Section Officer	06
Asstt Section Officer	107
Senior Secretariat Assistant	179
Junior Secretariat Assistant	49
Total	2499

Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release Date	11 December 2025
Cut-off Date for Determining Eligibility Criteria	01 January 2026
Closing Date for Submission of CTET Application (where applicable)	01 January 2026
LDE/LDCE Activity Initiation	12 December 2025
Activation of Online Application Link for LDE/LDCE	12 December 2025
Last Date for Controlling Officer to Create Application Link	19 December 2025
Last Date for Applicants to Submit Online Application	26 December 2025
Hardcopy Verification by Controlling Officer	09 January 2026
Final Submission Deadline	09 January 2026
Date of LDCE Examination	15 February 2026

How to Apply Online for KVS LDE/LDCE 2025

Visit the official website: kvsangathan.nic.in
Click on the Recruitment / LDE-LDCE 2025 link
Register using basic details
Fill out the application form carefully
Upload required documents
Submit the form and download the confirmation page

Selection Process

The Limited Departmental Examination (LDE)/Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) will be conducted at centres tentatively located in the cities of the Regional Offices of KVS.

Applicants must possess the required degree/professional qualification at the time of examination.
The examination consists of two parts:

Tier-I: Subject Knowledge Examination

Mode: Combination of Pen-Paper and OMR-based
Marks: 40
Duration: 2½ hours

Tier-II: Personal Interview/Screening Test

Marks: 60

Minimum Qualifying Marks

GEN/OBC/EWS: 35% (Tier-I and Interview)
SC/ST & PwBD: 33% (Tier-I and Interview)

For Unreserved category: 35% for SC/ST and PwBD applicants.

The marks secured in the written examination (Tier-I) will form the basis of seniority-cum-qualification. Candidates will be called for the interview based on their qualifying marks in Tier-I.

Interview Shortlisting Ratio

Candidates will be shortlisted for the Tier-II interview in the ratio of 1:4 or 1:2, depending on availability.

Post-wise Selection Criteria

Finance Officer & Section Officer: Selection based on seniority-cum-qualifying marks obtained in Tier-II as per vacancy category.
Assistant & Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA): Selection based on marks scored in Tier-I.
CTET Qualification:
- Mandatory for TGT posts
- CTET Paper I mandatory for Head Master posts

Only candidates possessing the essential qualifications and required service shall be eligible under LDE/LDCE.

Final Merit List

For Finance Officer and Section Officer: Merit list will be based on written exam + Personal Interview/Screening Test (total 100 marks).
No interview will be conducted for Finance Officer, Assistant Section Officer, Senior Secretariat Assistant, and Junior Secretariat Assistant posts.

General Information / Instructions

KVS will conduct LDE/LDCE for filling Teaching and Non-Teaching posts from eligible employees of KVS.
Candidates must possess the essential qualification/service criteria as prescribed.
Applicants may apply for only one post, even if eligible for multiple posts.
Applicants must fill the online application form carefully. Incorrect or false information may lead to disqualification.
Once submitted, no changes in the application will be permitted.
Examination centres will be located in KVS Regional Office cities.
Controlling Officers must verify the accuracy of details submitted in the application form.
APAR grading must be verified by the Controlling Officer using available APAR records.
Failure to submit the Service Verification Certificate will result in rejection of the application for evaluation.
Upon selection, all credentials submitted by the applicant will be verified.
Reservation for PwBD candidates will be as per the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.
PwBD candidates with 40% or more disability may bring their own scribe. The scribe must have a lower academic qualification than the candidate.
PwBD candidates will receive 20 additional minutes per hour of exam duration or a minimum of one extra hour for exams lasting three hours.
Candidates already studying in a post through LDE cannot apply again under LDE/LDCE.
After final submission, the applicable fees (if any) and documents will be recorded along with signatures of the applicant and certifying officer.
Candidates undergoing CBCS (Choice Based Credit System) training are also eligible.
The merit list will be published on the official KVS website, and applicants' names will also be available on their respective Regional Office websites.
Any misuse of position or abuse of authority will lead to disciplinary action by KVS.

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