The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) has introduced the Samvida Sathi Portal 2026 to simplify the registration process for contractual teaching and non-teaching staff across Kendriya Vidyalayas. Eligible candidates can create a single online profile and use it to participate in contractual recruitment drives conducted by Kendriya Vidyalayas throughout India. The portal is meant for preparing a panel of eligible candidates and does not guarantee appointment.
Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) |
| Portal Name | KVS Samvida Sathi Portal 2026 |
| Session | 2026–27 |
| Job Type | Contractual / Part-Time |
| Registration Mode | Online |
| Posts | PGT, TGT, PRT, Computer Instructor, Counselor, Sports Coach, Special Educator, Music Teacher & Other Contractual Staff |
| Selection Process | Interview / Merit as decided by individual Kendriya Vidyalayas |
| Official Portal | https://samvida-sathi.kvs.gov.in |
Latest Update
KVS has activated the Samvida Sathi Portal for the 2026-27 academic session. Candidates interested in contractual teaching positions must complete online registration and keep their profiles updated. Individual Kendriya Vidyalayas will invite eligible candidates for interviews whenever contractual vacancies arise.
Available Posts
Eligible candidates can register for various contractual positions including:
- Post Graduate Teacher (PGT)
- Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT)
- Primary Teacher (PRT)
- Computer Instructor
- Sports Coach
- Counselor
- Special Educator
- Music Teacher
- Vocational Instructor
- Other Contractual Staff
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility varies according to the post.
Generally,
PGT
- Master's Degree in the concerned subject
- B.Ed.
- Other qualifications prescribed by KVS
TGT
- Bachelor's Degree in relevant subject
- B.Ed.
- CTET (where applicable)
PRT
- Senior Secondary with D.El.Ed./B.El.Ed. or Graduation with D.El.Ed.
- CTET (Primary Level) where applicable
Candidates should verify the post-wise qualifications announced by the respective Kendriya Vidyalaya before attending the interview.
Required Documents
Keep the following documents ready before registration:
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Aadhaar Card/Valid ID
- Educational Certificates
- B.Ed./D.El.Ed./Teaching Qualification
- Experience Certificate (if applicable)
- Category Certificate
- Valid Mobile Number
- Valid Email ID
How to Register Online
Follow these steps:
- Visit the official Samvida Sathi Portal.
- Click New Registration.
- Enter your mobile number and email ID.
- Verify OTP.
- Create your login credentials.
- Complete your personal profile.
- Fill educational qualifications.
- Upload required documents.
- Submit the application.
- Download the confirmation page.
Selection Process
The recruitment process generally includes:
- Online Registration
- Document Verification
- Walk-in Interview
- Preparation of Merit Panel
- Engagement against available vacancies
Registration on the portal does not guarantee employment. Candidates are considered whenever vacancies arise in individual Kendriya Vidyalayas.
Expected Monthly Salary
| Post | Normal Station | Hard Station |
|---|---|---|
| PRT | ₹21,250 | ₹26,250 |
| TGT | ₹26,250 | ₹31,250 |
| PGT | ₹27,500 | ₹32,500 |
Important Points
- One-time online registration.
- Single profile can be used for multiple Kendriya Vidyalayas.
- Candidates should regularly check announcements for interview invitations.
- Keep all documents updated.
- Registration is free.
- Engagement is purely contractual and temporary.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the KVS Samvida Sathi Portal?
It is the official online platform developed by KVS for registration of contractual teaching and non-teaching candidates.
Q2. Can I apply for PGT, TGT and PRT through one portal?
Yes. Eligible candidates can register once and apply for suitable contractual opportunities through the portal.
Q3. Is there any application fee?
Currently, registration on the Samvida Sathi Portal is free.
Q4. Does registration guarantee a job?
No. Registration only prepares a panel of eligible candidates. Appointments depend on vacancies and interview performance.
Q5. Who conducts the interviews?
Individual Kendriya Vidyalayas conduct interviews based on their contractual staffing requirements.