# KVS and NVS Teaching and Non-Teaching Recruitment (CBSE) — Tier-1 (KVS / NVS) — Shishya exam context

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## Exam pattern
- Category: TEACHING · national
- Questions: 100 · Total marks: 300 · Marks per question: 3
- Duration: 120 minutes
- Negative marking: −1 per wrong answer
- Languages offered: EN, HI, BN, GU, KN, ML, MR, PA, TA, TE

## Eligibility & vacancies
- Age: 18–40 years; relaxation: Upper age differs by post (PRT 30, TGT 35, PGT 40). Women +10 years for PGT, TGT, Librarian and PRT; SC/ST +5, OBC-NCL +3; KVS/NVS employees, PwBD and ex-servicemen as per rules.
- Education: PRT: 10+2 with 50% and a D.El.Ed / B.El.Ed, plus CTET Paper-I. TGT: bachelor's with 50% and B.Ed, plus CTET Paper-II. PGT: master's in the subject with 50% and B.Ed. Non-teaching posts have their own qualifications.
- Note: Qualifications counted on the original closing date (4 Dec 2025) of Notification 01/2025. Indian citizens.
- Official portal: https://www.cbse.gov.in/cbsenew/recruitment.html (CBSE for Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti)

## Key dates — every tracker row from 120 days back to 365 days ahead (OFFICIAL = conducting body's notice linked and checked — by a person, or by our own read of the body's page · REPORTED = not yet checked against an official notice (a secondary source, or a date our AI found), source cited · expected = estimate from previous cycles, NOT announced; an estimate whose date has passed is not listed here)
- 2026-09-14 — Last Tier-2 results declared (PRT and JSA; results came in 12 phases from 17 Aug 2026) — REPORTED (not yet checked against an official notice; via cbse.gov.in): https://www.cbse.gov.in/cbsenew/documents/Press_Note_12_KVS_NVS_2025_14092026.pdf
- Data updated: latest tracker row added 2026-10-27 · this file generated 2026-11-04 (IST)
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## Syllabus outline
### General Reasoning (weight 0.2)
Analogy and classification · Coding-decoding · Blood relations and directions · Series · Syllogism and statements

### Numeric Ability (weight 0.2)
Interest and mensuration · Number system and simplification · Percentage, profit and loss · Ratio, averages and ages · Time, work and distance

### Basic Computer Literacy (weight 0.2)
Computer fundamentals and hardware · Internet, email and networks · MS Office · Cyber security basics · Software and operating systems

### General Knowledge (weight 0.2)
Geography · History and culture · Polity and the Constitution · General science · Static GK

### Language Competency Test (English) (weight 0.1)
Reading comprehension · Grammar and usage · Vocabulary

### Language Competency Test (Hindi) (weight 0.1)
हिंदी व्याकरण · शब्द-ज्ञान

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