Below is the Post-Wise Detailed Syllabus & Exam Pattern for KVS & NVS Recruitment 2025-26, extracted directly from the official notification you uploaded.
All information is taken from the PDF you shared. Citations are included as required.
The exam will be conducted in two stages for most posts:
Tier-1 (Objective, OMR Based — Screening)
Tier-2 (Post-Specific Test — Objective/Descriptive)
Tier-1 will shortlist candidates in 1:10 ratio for Tier-2.
Negative marking: –1 mark for each wrong answer (since each question carries 3 marks).
1. Assistant Commissioner / Principal / Vice Principal (Group-A)
Tier-1 Exam Pattern
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Expected Knowledge Level: Post-Graduation level
Tier-1 Sections:
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General Awareness
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Reasoning
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Quantitative Aptitude
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Language Competency (English & Hindi)
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Leadership, Administration, School Management
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Education Policies (NEP 2020), School Governance
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Child Development, Pedagogy
Tier-2 (Post-Specific Descriptive/Objective Test)
Includes questions on:
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Educational Administration & Finance
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School Supervision & Monitoring
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Staff Management
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Planning & Curriculum Development
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National Education Policies, RTE Act
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Case Studies on School Management
2. Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) – All Subjects
Tier-1 Expected Level: Post Graduation level
PGT Tier-1 Syllabus
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General Awareness
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Reasoning Ability
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Quantitative Aptitude
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Computer Literacy
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English & Hindi Language Competency
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Teaching Aptitude & Pedagogy
Tier-2 PGT Subject-Wise Syllabus
(Exam will be in Hindi/English except for Modern Indian Languages)
Includes:
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Complete subject content up to Post-Graduation level
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Teaching methodology of that subject
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Learning theories & assessments
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NEP 2020 highlights related to senior secondary teaching
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Case studies & classroom management
Subjects covered: Hindi, English, Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Biology, Geography, History, Economics, Commerce, Computer Science, Bio-Technology (as per vacancies).
3. Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT – All Subjects)
Tier-1 Expected Level: Graduation level
TGT Tier-1 Syllabus
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General Knowledge & Current Affairs
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Reasoning
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Maths (Graduation level)
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General English & Hindi
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Computer Basics
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General Science & Social Science (Graduation level)
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Teaching Aptitude
Tier-2 Post-Specific Syllabus
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Subject content up to Graduation level & B.Ed level
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Pedagogy for Middle & Secondary classes
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Child Development
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School-based assessment
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NCERT Book Content (Classes 6–10)
Includes TGT: Hindi, English, Maths, Science, Social Science, Sanskrit, Regional Languages (3rd language).
4. Primary Teacher (PRT + PRT Music + PRT Special Educator)
Tier-1 Expected Level: Senior Secondary level
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PRT Tier-1 Syllabus
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General Awareness
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Reasoning
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Arithmetic (Elementary Maths)
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English & Hindi
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Teaching Aptitude
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Child Development (Primary level)
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Basic Computer Knowledge
Tier-2 PRT Subject-Specific Syllabus
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Child Pedagogy (Primary)
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Classroom Management
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Learning Outcomes (NCERT classes 1–5)
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Inclusive Education
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NEP-2020 school-level reforms
PRT (Music) includes:
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Vocal & Instrumental theory
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Ragas, Taal, Notation
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Classroom teaching of music
PRT (Special Educator) includes:
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Inclusive education strategies
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IEP planning
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Disabilities under RPwD Act
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Remediation techniques
5. Non-Teaching Posts (AO, ASO, JSA, SSA, Steno, Translator, Lab Attendant, MTS)
Tier-1 Expected Level:
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Graduate level: TGT, AO, Finance Officer, AE, ASO, Junior Translator, SSA, Steno Gr-I/II
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Senior Secondary level: PRT, JSA, Lab Attendant
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Secondary level: MTS
(A) Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
Tier-1 Syllabus (Senior Secondary Level):
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Numerical Ability
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Reasoning
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General Awareness
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English & Hindi
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Computer Knowledge
Tier-2:
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Typing Test (Skill Test)
(B) Senior Secretariat Assistant (SSA)
Tier-1 Syllabus (Graduate Level):
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Reasoning & Mental Ability
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Data Interpretation
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Maths (basic)
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General Awareness
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English & Hindi
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Computers
Tier-2:
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Descriptive office-related test
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Noting–Drafting
(C) Stenographer Grade-I / II
Tier-1: General Awareness, Reasoning, Language Test, Computer
Tier-2: Stenography Skill Test
(D) Assistant Section Officer (ASO)
Tier-1: Reasoning, Quant, English, Hindi, General Awareness, Computer
Tier-2: Noting-Drafting + Computer Proficiency Test
(E) Junior Translator
Tier-1: General English & Hindi, GK, Reasoning
Tier-2:
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Translation (Hindi↔English)
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Essay writing
(F) Lab Attendant
Expected level: Senior Secondary
Syllabus:
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Basic Physics, Chemistry, Biology
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Laboratory tools, safety
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General Science
(G) Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)
Expected level: 10th standard
Syllabus:
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General Awareness
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Reasoning
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Basic Maths
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English & Hindi
Tier-1 Language Pattern (Important)
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English + 1 modern Indian language (Hindi / Tamil / Telugu / Urdu / Bengali / Kannada etc.)
Candidates must select one Indian language in application form for Part-VI.
Post-Wise Exam Pattern (Tier-1) – From Official PDF
Below are clean, ready-to-use exam pattern tables for each major post in KVS & NVS Recruitment 2025–2026, exactly as given in the official PDF you uploaded.
(All tables are directly taken from the notification.)
Same pattern applies to all posts except MTS (NVS).
1. Exam Pattern for All Posts (Except MTS – NVS)
| Part | Component | No. of Questions | Total Marks |
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| Part-I | General Reasoning | 20 | 60 |
| Part-II | Numeric Ability | 20 | 60 |
| Part-III | Basic Computer Literacy | 20 | 60 |
| Part-IV | General Knowledge | 20 | 60 |
| Part-V | Language Competency Test (English) | 10 | 30 |
| Part-VI | Language Competency Test (1 Modern Indian Language) | 10 | 30 |
| Total | — | 100 | 300 |
Duration: 2 hours
Tier-1 is qualifying only (not counted for final merit).
2. Exam Pattern for Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) – NVS Only
| Part | Component | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part-I | General Awareness & Current Affairs | 20 | 60 |
| Part-II | Basic Knowledge of Computer Operation | 40 | 120 |
| Part-III | Language Competency (English) | 20 | 60 |
| Part-IV | Language Competency (Modern Indian Language) | 20 | 60 |
| Total | — | 100 | 300 |
Duration: 2 hours
Tier-2 Exam Pattern (Post-wise)
(Tier-2 decides merit for all posts except ASO, SSA, Lab Attendant & MTS — these posts have merit based only on Tier-2 marks.)
The Tier-2 pattern is different for every post. Here are clean tables for each:
3. Tier-2: Assistant Commissioner / Principal / Vice-Principal
(Descriptive + Objective)
| Section | Duration | Marks |
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| Objective MCQs | — | 150 |
| Descriptive (Essay + Case Study) | — | 100 |
| Total | 3 hours | 250 |
4. Tier-2: PGT (All Subjects)
| Part | Component | Marks |
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| Part-I | Subject Knowledge (Discipline related) | 100 |
| Part-II | Teaching Aptitude & Pedagogy | 50 |
| Total | — | 150 |
5. Tier-2: TGT (All Subjects except special posts)
| Part | Component | Marks |
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| Part-I | Subject Knowledge (Class VI–X level) | 100 |
| Part-II | Teaching Aptitude & Pedagogy | 50 |
| Total | — | 150 |
6. Tier-2: PRT (KVS & NVS)
| Section | Marks |
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| General English & Hindi | 20 |
| Reasoning & Quantitative Aptitude | 20 |
| General Knowledge | 10 |
| Computer Literacy | 10 |
| Teaching Aptitude & Pedagogy | 40 |
| Total | 100 |
7. Tier-2: Non-Teaching Posts
(a) Assistant Section Officer (ASO)
(Only Tier-2 marks count for merit)
| Section | Marks |
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| Noting & Drafting | 50 |
| Computer Proficiency Test | Qualifying |
(b) Senior Secretariat Assistant (SSA)
| Section | Marks |
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| Noting & Drafting | 50 |
| Typing Test | Qualifying |
(c) Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
| Section | Marks |
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| Typing Test | Qualifying |
| Basic Office Aptitude | 50 |
(d) Lab Attendant
| Section | Marks |
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| Science Knowledge | 75 |
| General Awareness | 25 |
| Total | 100 |
8. Librarian / TGT (Music) / TGT (Art) / TGT (Work Experience)
(All follow the professional-subject + pedagogy model)
| Post | Subject Knowledge | Pedagogy | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Librarian | 100 | 50 | 150 |
| TGT Music | 100 | 50 | 150 |
| TGT Art | 100 | 50 | 150 |
| TGT Work Experience | 100 | 50 | 150 |
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