KENDRRIYA VIDHYALAYA
Kendriya
Vidyalaya (KVS) exams are for recruiting teaching and non-teaching staff,
and the written test typically includes 180 multiple-choice questions,
each worth 1 mark, for a total of 180 marks. The exam duration is 3 hours
(180 minutes), and it is divided into parts covering subjects like general
knowledge, reasoning, computer literacy, and specific subject-based knowledge,
depending on the post (PRT, TGT, PGT).
General
exam structure
- Total
Questions: 180
- Total
Marks: 180
- Duration: 3 hours (180 minutes)
- Format: Multiple-choice
questions (MCQs)
- Language: Both English and Hindi
Example
exam breakdown (PGT)
- Part
I: General
English and General Hindi (20 questions)
- Part
II: General
Knowledge & Current Affairs, Reasoning Ability, and Computer Literacy
(20 questions)
- Part
III: Subject-specific
(40 questions)
- Part
IV: Concerned
Subject (100 questions)
KENDRRIYA VIDHYALAYA | 2026
The
Kendriya Vidyalaya (KVS) exam syllabus is structured into four main
parts: Part-I: General English and General Hindi, Part-II: General
Knowledge & Current Affairs, Reasoning Ability, and Computer Literacy,
Part-III: Perspectives on Education and Leadership, and Part-IV: Subject
Concerned. The syllabus for the "Subject Concerned" part varies
based on the specific position being applied for, such as PRT, TGT, or PGT.
Part-I:
General English and General Hindi
- English:
Reading
comprehension, error correction, prepositions, tenses, active/passive voice,
narration, sentence rearrangement, and vocabulary (synonyms, antonyms, idioms).
- Hindi:
Grammar
topics like संज्ञा, सर्वनाम,
विशेषण, क्रिया,
वचन, लिंग,
उपसर्ग-प्रत्यय, पर्यायवाची,
मुहावरे, समास,
and संधि.
Part-II:
General Knowledge & Current Affairs, Reasoning Ability, and Computer
Literacy
- General
Knowledge & Current Affairs:
History,
geography, economics, Indian art & culture, current events, scientific
research, awards, and books & authors.
- Reasoning
Ability:
Logical
reasoning, analytical ability, problem-solving, puzzles, coding-decoding, and
blood relations.
- Computer
Literacy:
Basic
computer operations, MS Office, internet usage, digital literacy, and basic
computer terminology.
Part-III:
Perspectives on Education and Leadership
- This
section focuses on pedagogical understanding, classroom management, and
aspects of educational principles and leadership.
Part-IV:
Subject Concerned
- This
section is specific to the subject of the position (e.g., Mathematics,
Science, Social Studies, etc.) and tests in-depth knowledge of that
subject. For PGT positions, this part covers advanced concepts
relevant to senior secondary education.