AP KGBV Recruitment 2026 Notification Details
The AP KGBV Recruitment 2026 notification has been officially released by Samagra Shiksha, Department of School Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Online applications are invited from eligible female candidates for the recruitment of 299 vacancies for positions including Principal, Post Graduate Teacher (PGT), Contract Residential Teacher (CRT), and Physical Education Teacher (PET) in 352 Type-III Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas (KGBVs) across various districts of Andhra Pradesh for the academic year 2026-27 on a contract basis.
Post Name & Total Vacancies
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Name of the Posts: Principal, Post Graduate Teacher (PGT), Contract Residential Teacher (CRT), Physical Education Teacher (PET)
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Total Vacancies: 299 Posts
Category & Post-Wise Vacancy Distribution Table
| S.No | Name of the Post | Nature of Appointment | Name of Educational Institutions | Vacancies |
| 1 | Principal | Contract | Type-III KGBV | 16 |
| 2 | Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) | Contract | Type-III KGBV | 98 |
| 3 | Contract Residential Teachers (CRTs) | Contract | Type-III KGBV | 133 |
| 4 | Physical Education Teachers (PETs) | Contract | Type-III KGBV | 52 |
| Total | Grand Total (Teaching) | Contract | Type-III KGBV | 299 |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit and Age Relaxation (As of 01-07-2025)
| Candidate Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age Limit |
| General (OC) Candidates | 18 Years | 45 Years |
| SC / ST / BC / EWS Candidates | 18 Years | 50 Years |
| Differently Abled Persons (PH) | 18 Years | 52 Years |
| Ex-Service Women | 18 Years | 45 Years |
Educational & Professional Qualifications
| Post Name | Academic & Professional Qualifications Required |
| Principal |
• Post-Graduate Degree from a UGC recognized University with minimum 50% marks (45% for BCs; 40% for SC/ST/PH). • B.Ed. / M.A Education from NCTE/UGC recognized university with minimum 50% marks (45% for BCs; 40% for SC/ST/PH). • Must be qualified in AP Teacher Eligibility Test (APTET). |
| Post Graduate Teachers (PGT) |
• Two-year Post Graduate Course from NCERT or Master’s Degree in relevant subjects with 50% marks (45% for BCs; 40% for SC/ST/PH). • B.Ed qualification from NCTE recognized university. • Must pass APTET (Only general subjects; not required for Vocational subjects). |
| Contract Residential Teachers (CRT) |
• Bachelor’s Degree in concerned subjects/combination with 50% marks (45% for BCs; 40% for SC/ST/PH). • B.Ed. degree with relevant methodology from NCTE recognized university. • Must be qualified in APTET. |
| Physical Education Teacher (PET) |
• Intermediate from Board of Intermediate Education, AP with 50% marks (45% for BCs; 40% for SC/ST). OR Bachelor’s Degree with matching percentages. • Under Graduate Diploma in Physical Education (U.G.D.P.Ed) or B.P.Ed/M.P.Ed recognized by NCTE. • Note: TET qualification is not required. |
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Application Fee
| Mode of Application | Processing & Application Fee |
| Online Gateway (Commissioner of School Education, AP) | Rs. 300/- for all eligible and interested candidates |
Important Dates
| Sl. No. | Recruitment Activity | Timeline Dates |
| 1 | Release of Official Paper Notification | 26.05.2026 |
| 2 | Commencement of Online Applications | 27.05.2026 |
| 3 | Closing Date of Online Applications | 05.06.2026 |
| 4 | Generation of Selection List (@1:3 ratio) | 07.06.2026 |
| 5 | Certificate Verification by District Level Committee | 09.06.2026 |
| 6 | Generation of Final Merit List | 12.06.2026 |
| 7 | Submission of Grievances on Final Merit List | 14.06.2026 |
| 8 | Grievance Redressal & Display of Final Merit List | 16.06.2026 |
| 9 | Issue of Appointment Orders at District Level | 18.06.2026 |
| 10 | Execution of Contract Agreement | 18.06.2026 |
| 11 | Reporting to Duty | 20.06.2026 |
Selection Process
The recruitment process for the AP KGBV Recruitment 2026 is completely transparent and relies strictly on academic weightage. There is no separate written examination. The selection structure calculates merit out of 100 marks based on past academic achievements:
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For Principal & PGT Posts: SSC (20 Marks), Intermediate (10 Marks), Bachelor’s Degree (20 Marks), Master’s Degree (30 Marks), and B.Ed/M.A Edu (20 Marks).
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For CRT Posts: SSC (20 Marks), Intermediate (20 Marks), Bachelor’s Degree (30 Marks), and B.Ed/M.A Edu (30 Marks).
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For PET Posts: SSC (20 Marks), Intermediate (40 Marks), and UGD PE / B.P.Ed (40 Marks).
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Certificate Verification: Selected candidates in a 1:3 ratio will undergo scrutiny by the District Level Selection Committee.
Salary Details
The monthly consolidated honorarium details for selected candidates under Samagra Shiksha contract conditions are provided below:
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Principal: Rs. 34,139/- per month
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Postgraduate Teachers (PGT): Rs. 26,759/- per month
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Contract Residential Teachers (CRT): Rs. 26,759/- per month
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Physical Education Teacher (PET): Rs. 26,759/- per month
Important Links
| Links Description | Direct Link URL |
| Apply Online Link | Click Here to Apply |
| Official Website | AP KGBV Portal |
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How to Apply for AP KGBV Recruitment 2026
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Step 1: Visit the official website at http://kgbvrecruitment.apcfss.in.
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Step 2: Read the recruitment notification details carefully before initiating application forms.
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Step 3: Click on the Online Application link and log in using required details.
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Step 4: Fill out your personal details, educational qualifications, and eligibility information carefully.
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Step 5: Upload scanned copies of all required documents (SSC, Inter, Degree, PG, B.Ed, Caste, Local Status certificate, etc.).
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Step 6: Pay the application fee of Rs. 300/- online through the integrated payment gateway.
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Step 7: Double-check your details and click on the submit button. Print the application form for verification.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the total vacancy count for AP KGBV Recruitment 2026?
A1: A total of 299 vacancies are available across various teaching roles like Principal, PGT, CRT, and PET.
Q2: Can male candidates apply for these jobs?
A2: No, because KGBVs are girls’ residential educational institutions, these posts are strictly open to eligible woman candidates only.
Q3: Is a TET qualification necessary for all posts?
A3: No, an APTET pass is mandatory for Principal, CRT, and general PGT posts. However, a TET qualification is not required for PET and PGT Vocational subjects.
Q4: What is the closing date to apply online for AP KGBV Vacancies?
A4: The deadline to submit online applications on the portal is 05.06.2026.
Q5: What is the application fee for the recruitment process?
A5: Eligible candidates must pay a processing fee of Rs. 300/- via the official gateway link.
Q6: Are final year students eligible to apply?
A6: No, candidates pursuing final year degrees or B.Ed courses during the academic year 2025-26 are not eligible.
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