KVS Recruitment Eligibility Criteria 2023: Age Limit, Qualification Details

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KVS is an Indian organisation which comes under the Ministry of Education. To recruit for positions like TGT, and PGT positions, it conducts the KVS recruitment exam. Currently, the KVS recruitment exam is conducted to hire for over 13000 positions. To appear in an exam, a candidate must clear the eligibility criteria. Before applying for an exam, the candidate checks the different criteria for the exam. This blog gives detailed information on the eligibility criteria for KVS recruitment. 

Exam Overview

Particulars Details
Examination Name KVS Recruitment
Conducting Body Ministry of Education
Exam Date 16th- 20th February 2023
Exam Mode Online
Official Website https://kvsangathan.nic.in/ 

KVS Recruitment Eligibility Criteria 2023

The KVS recruitment exam is conducted to recruit teachers for different positions. The eligibility varies from position to position. Scroll down below for a detailed bifurcation on this eligibility criteria from post to post on different factors.

Age

Before applying for any posts, you must check the age limit of the posts you wish to apply for. The age limit may vary for different positions.

Position Age Limit
PGT 40
TGT 35
PRT 30
Librarian 35
Vice Principal 45
Principal 50

Also Read: KVS Recruitment Answer Key 2023: Link, Dates, Objections, Fees

Educational Qualifications

Same to the age limit, the minimum educational qualification required for different posts varies. For example, the minimum educational certificate for PRT teachers has a vast difference from the educational requirements for a higher position such as Principal.

Position Educational Qualifications
PGT Master’s Degree from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks.B.Ed or equivalent degree from a recognized university.
TGT Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 50% marks B.Ed or equivalent degree from a recognized university.Pass in the CTET Paper II by CBSE or appear in CTET.
PRT Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 50% marks B.Ed or equivalent degree from a recognized university. Pass in the CTET Paper II by CBSE or appear in CTET.
Librarian Candidates should have Bachelor’s degree in Library Science OR Graduate with a one-year diploma in Library Science from a recognized institution. Candidates should have a working knowledge of Hindi and English as well.
Vice Principal Master’s Degree from a recognized university with at least 50% marks in aggregate.B.Ed or equivalent teaching degree.
Principal Master’s Degree from a recognized university with at least 50% marks in aggregate.B.Ed or equivalent teaching degree.

Reservations

Every exam in India provides certain reservations for different castes in India. These relaxations are the same for all the positions, however, the reservation may vary from category to category:

Category Relaxation
OBC 3 years
Ex-servicemen (Un-reserved class) 3 years
Ex-servicemen (OBC) 6 years
Ex-servicemen (SC/ST) 8 years
Person with disabilities(General) 10 years
Person with disabilities(OBC) 13 years
Person with disabilities(SC/ST) 15 years
Candidates from J&K 5 years
Women (All Categories) 10 years
SC/ST 5 years

Nationality

According to the official website of KVS Recruitment, there is no mention of a particular nationality that the candidates belong to. The selection of candidates from abroad depends on their portfolio and the entrance exam. 

Also Read: KVS Recruitment Exam Analysis 2023: Cut-Offs Over the Years and Difficulty Level

Work Experience

It is generally said that having work experience is very beneficial for a candidate’s profile when they are applying for the post of principal. However, there is no official announcement of mandatory work experience requirements from the official authorities. 

FAQs

What is the minimum educational qualification for KVS recruitment?

The minimum qualification for applying for different positions in the KVS recruitment exam is 50% in their high school. However, further educational requirements are depending on the post.

What is the maximum age limit to apply for KVS PRT?

The maximum age limit to apply for KVS PRT is 30 years.

Can I apply for the KVS PGT position if I am 50 years old?

No the maximum age limit to apply for the KVS PGT is 40 years. However, there are some age relaxations provided for different categories. 

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