AP KGBV Teaching Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 299 PGT, PET, Principal and CRT Posts
Samagra Shiksha, Department of School Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Short Information
The Andhra Pradesh Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (AP KGBV) has released its recruitment notifications for 2026, offering 229 total vacancies on a contract basis. You can apply online directly through the AP KGBV Official Career Portal.
Important Dates
| Sl. No. | Activity |
| 1 | Release of Paper Notification |
| 2 | Receipt of Online Applications (Start Date) |
| 3 | Closing of Online Applications (Last Date) |
| 4 | Generation of Selection List by State Office (1:3 ratio) |
| 5 | Certificate Verification by District Level Committee |
| 6 | Generation of Final Merit List at District Level |
| 7 | Grievances on Final Merit List and Redressal |
| 8 | Grievance Redressal and Display of Final Merit List at District Level |
| 9 | Issue of Appointment Orders at District Level |
| 10 | Enter into Contract Agreement |
| 11 | Reporting to Duty |
Age Limit
| Details | Age is calculated as on 01-07-2025. |
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Qualification / Eligibility
| Details | All posts are open to women candidates only. English is the medium of instruction in all KGBVs - applicants must be capable of teaching in English medium. The candidate should have studied English as one of the subjects up to graduation level. The candidate must apply in only one district. | TET Qualification: APTET qualified is mandatory for Principal, CRTs (all subjects) and PGTs (general subjects). TET is NOT required for PET and PGTs (Vocational subjects). | Educational Qualifications (Post-wise): |
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Vacancy Details
- {'Sl. No.': '1', 'Post': 'Principal', 'Nature': 'Contract', 'Institution': 'Type-III KGBV', 'Vacancies': '16'}
- {'Sl. No.': '2', 'Post': 'Post Graduate Teacher (PGT)', 'Nature': 'Contract', 'Institution': 'Type-III KGBV', 'Vacancies': '98'}
- {'Sl. No.': '3', 'Post': 'Contract Residential Teacher (CRT)', 'Nature': 'Contract', 'Institution': 'Type-III KGBV', 'Vacancies': '133'}
- {'Sl. No.': '4', 'Post': 'Physical Education Teacher (PET)', 'Nature': 'Contract', 'Institution': 'Type-III KGBV', 'Vacancies': '52'}
- {'Sl. No.': 'Grand Total (Teaching)', 'Post': '299'}
- {'Sno': '1', 'District': 'Srikakulam', 'CRT Total': '4'}
- {'Sno': '2', 'District': 'PVP Manyam', 'CRT Total': '12'}
- {'Sno': '3', 'District': 'Vizianagaram', 'CRT Total': '6'}
- {'Sno': '4', 'District': 'Visakhapatnam', 'CRT Total': '0'}
- {'Sno': '5', 'District': 'Alluri Sitharama Raju', 'CRT Total': '6'}
- {'Sno': '6', 'District': 'Anakapalli', 'CRT Total': '9'}
- {'Sno': '7', 'District': 'Polavaram', 'CRT Total': '6'}
- {'Sno': '8', 'District': 'Kakinada', 'CRT Total': '1'}
- {'Sno': '9', 'District': 'Eluru', 'CRT Total': '1'}
- {'Sno': '10', 'District': 'NTR', 'CRT Total': '1'}
- {'Sno': '11', 'District': 'Palnadu', 'CRT Total': '9'}
- {'Sno': '12', 'District': 'Prakasam', 'CRT Total': '6'}
- {'Sno': '13', 'District': 'Markapuram', 'CRT Total': '6'}
- {'Sno': '14', 'District': 'Bapatla', 'CRT Total': '1'}
- {'Sno': '15', 'District': 'SPSR Nellore', 'CRT Total': '3'}
- {'Sno': '16', 'District': 'Chittoor', 'CRT Total': '3'}
- {'Sno': '17', 'District': 'Tirupati', 'CRT Total': '3'}
- {'Sno': '18', 'District': 'Annamayya', 'CRT Total': '6'}
- {'Sno': '19', 'District': 'YSR Kadapa', 'CRT Total': '3'}
- {'Sno': '20', 'District': 'Anantapuramu', 'CRT Total': '7'}
- {'Sno': '21', 'District': 'Sri Sathya Sai', 'CRT Total': '15'}
- {'Sno': '22', 'District': 'Nandyal', 'CRT Total': '6'}
- {'Sno': '23', 'District': 'Kurnool', 'CRT Total': '19'}
- {'Sno': 'Grand Total', 'District': '133'}
- {'Sno': '1', 'District': 'Srikakulam', 'PGT Total': '4'}
- {'Sno': '2', 'District': 'PVP Manyam', 'PGT Total': '4'}
- {'Sno': '3', 'District': 'Vizianagaram', 'PGT Total': '7'}
- {'Sno': '5', 'District': 'Alluri Sitharama Raju', 'PGT Total': '6'}
- {'Sno': '6', 'District': 'Anakapalli', 'PGT Total': '5'}
- {'Sno': '7', 'District': 'Polavaram', 'PGT Total': '3'}
- {'Sno': '9', 'District': 'Eluru', 'PGT Total': '2'}
- {'Sno': '11', 'District': 'Palnadu', 'PGT Total': '4'}
- {'Sno': '12', 'District': 'Prakasam', 'PGT Total': '1'}
- {'Sno': '13', 'District': 'Markapuram', 'PGT Total': '18'}
- {'Sno': '15', 'District': 'SPSR Nellore', 'PGT Total': '1'}
- {'Sno': '17', 'District': 'Tirupati', 'PGT Total': '5'}
- {'Sno': '18', 'District': 'Annamayya', 'PGT Total': '11'}
- {'Sno': '19', 'District': 'YSR Kadapa', 'PGT Total': '4'}
- {'Sno': '20', 'District': 'Anantapuramu', 'PGT Total': '9'}
- {'Sno': '21', 'District': 'Sri Sathya Sai', 'PGT Total': '8'}
- {'Sno': '22', 'District': 'Nandyal', 'PGT Total': '3'}
- {'Sno': '23', 'District': 'Kurnool', 'PGT Total': '3'}
- {'Sno': 'Grand Total', 'District': '98'}
Category Wise Vacancy
| Post | 299 |
|---|---|
| Nature | Contract |
| Institution | Type-III KGBV |
| District | 98 |
Selection Process
- Course Principal / PGT Weightage CRT Weightage PET Weightage
- SSC (10th) 20 20 20
- Intermediate (12th) 10 20 40
- Bachelor's Degree (UGC) 20 30 –
- Master's Degree (UGC) 30 – –
- B.Ed / M.A. Education (UGC/NCTE) 20 30 –
- UGDPE / B.P.Ed (NCTE) – – 40
- Total 100 100 100
- Post Monthly Honorarium
- Principal Rs. 34,139/-
- Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) Rs. 26,759/-
- Contract Residential Teacher (CRT) Rs. 26,759/-
- Physical Education Teacher (PET) Rs. 26,759/-
- Selection is purely merit-based - no written examination is conducted. Merit is calculated on the basis of percentage of marks obtained in academic and professional qualifications
- each assigned a specific weightage. The district level committee verifies certificates and prepares the final merit list.
- Merit Calculation Formula:
- CGPA Conversion: CGPA x 9.5 = Percentage (e.g.
- 9.0 CGPA = 85.5%)
- Tie-Breaking Rule: (i) Elder candidate ranked higher. (ii) If DOB is also same
- community priority order: ST > SC (Group I
- II
- III) > BC-A > BC-B > BC-C > BC-D > BC-E > OC. (iii) Same DOB + same community: highest marks in graduation (CRTs)
- PG (Principal/PGTs)
- Intermediate (PETs).
- Honorarium (Monthly):
How To Apply
- Candidates shall apply online only at http://kgbvrecruitment.apcfss.in. Offline applications and applications received after the closing date will not be entertained under any circumstances. Application fee of Rs. 300/- must be paid through the Commissioner of School Education payment gateway during online application. Candidates must upload all required documents without fail.
- Steps to Apply Online:
- Step 1: Visit http://kgbvrecruitment.apcfss.in and register with valid mobile number and email ID.
- Step 2: Select the post (Principal / PGT / CRT / PET), subject and the district you are applying for.
- Step 3: Fill in all personal, educational and professional details accurately. Enter marks exactly as per certificates - do not inflate.
- Step 4: Upload all required documents (see checklist below).
- Step 5: Pay application fee of Rs. 300/- through the online payment gateway.
- Step 6: Submit application before 05.06.2026. Download and save the application confirmation.
- Documents to be Uploaded (Checklist for Certificate Verification):
- SSC (10th) Certificate and Marks Memo
- Intermediate (12th) Certificate and Marks Memo
- Bachelor's Degree Certificate and Marks Memos (wherever applicable)
- Master's Degree Certificate and Marks Memos (wherever applicable)
- B.Ed / M.Ed / UGDPE / B.P.Ed / M.P.Ed Certificate and Marks Memos (wherever applicable)
- Diploma Certificate (wherever applicable)
- Local Status Certificate (Tahsildar's Residence Certificate if studied in private/unrecognized school)
- Caste Certificate in prescribed format (for SC/ST/BC candidates)
- Income Certificate issued by Tahsildar in the respective district
- Differently Abled Certificate from Competent Authority (for PwD candidates; minimum 40% disability)
- Income Certificate for EWS (below Rs. 8.00 Lakhs per annum from Competent Authority)
- APTET Relevant Documents / Score Card
- Apply Online at: http://kgbvrecruitment.apcfss.in
Important Instructions
- ALL posts are for women candidates only. All rosters for general candidates are also to be filled with women candidates of that particular community. All appointments are purely on contract/outsourcing/temporary basis for academic year 2026-27 only. Selected candidates have NO right to seek regularisation, Minimum Time Scale, or enhancement of honorarium. The appointing authority has the right to terminate candidates with poor performance at any point of time without any prior notice. If any candidate's performance is found unsatisfactory in teaching, or they submit false documents, or misbehave with students - their services may be terminated immediately without prior notice. Selected candidates must enter into a Contract Agreement on Rs. 100/- Bond Paper for the period of one academic year 2026-27. The State Project Director has all rights to complete or cancel the recruitment at any point of time without prior intimation. All candidates must be placed in schools by 20.06.2026 without fail. Any deviation will be viewed very seriously. This notification is subject to the outcome of court cases pending before the Hon'ble High Court of Andhra Pradesh. No candidate is allowed to apply in more than one district. The district is the unit for applying and appointment for all cadres. Candidates who furnished wrong information or claimed higher marks than achieved will be permanently debarred from all government jobs. EWS candidates must furnish income certificate below Rs. 8.00 Lakhs per annum issued by the competent authority. All revisions/updates will be published at http://kgbvrecruitment.apcfss.in - visit regularly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is AP KGBV Teaching Recruitment 2026?
AP KGBV Teaching Recruitment 2026 is a state-level drive by Samagra Shiksha, Andhra Pradesh, to fill 299 contract teaching posts (Principal, PGT, CRT, PET) in Type-III KGBVs for the academic year 2026–27. These posts are exclusively for eligible women candidates to work in residential girls’ schools across 23 districts.
Q2. How many vacancies are there in AP KGBV Teaching Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 299 teaching vacancies notified: 16 Principal, 98 Post Graduate Teacher (PGT), 133 Contract Residential Teacher (CRT), and 52 Physical Education Teacher (PET) posts. These posts are distributed across 352 Type-III KGBVs in 23 districts, excluding East Godavari, Dr. B.R.A. Konaseema, West Godavari, Krishna and Guntur.
Q3. What are the important dates for AP KGBV Teaching Recruitment 2026?
Online applications start on 27 May 2026 and the last date to apply is 5 June 2026. Certificate verification is scheduled on 9 June 2026, final merit list on 16 June 2026, appointment orders on 18 June 2026, and reporting to duty on 20 June 2026.
Q4. What is the eligibility and educational qualification for AP KGBV teaching posts?
All posts are open to women candidates only, and applicants must be able to teach in English medium with English studied up to graduation level. Post-wise, Principals and PGTs need relevant PG plus B.Ed, CRTs need a relevant bachelor’s degree plus B.Ed, while PETs require Intermediate/degree with UGDPE or B.P.Ed/M.P.Ed as per NCTE norms, with minimum 50% marks for OC, 45% for BC/EWS, and 40% for SC/ST/DA.
Q5. Is TET mandatory for AP KGBV Principal, PGT, CRT and PET posts?
APTET qualification is mandatory for Principal, CRT (all subjects) and PGT (general subjects) posts under this recruitment. TET is not required for PET posts and PGT (Vocational) posts, which follow vocational subject-specific norms.
Q6. What is the age limit for AP KGBV Recruitment 2026?
Age is calculated as on 1 July 2025, with a minimum age of 18 years for all categories. The maximum age is 45 years for OC/EWS (and ex-service women), 50 years for SC/ST/BC/EWS, and 52 years for differently abled candidates (except PET, where PwD are not eligible).
Q7. What is the salary for AP KGBV Principal, PGT, CRT and PET posts?
Selected Principals will receive a monthly honorarium of Rs. 34,139, while PGT, CRT and PET posts carry a monthly honorarium of Rs. 26,759. These are purely contract/outsourcing positions for the 2026–27 academic year with no claim for regularisation or additional government benefits.
Q8. How is the selection done for AP KGBV Teaching Recruitment 2026?
Selection is done purely on merit basis, with no written examination conducted. Merit is calculated from SSC, Intermediate, Degree, PG and professional qualifications (B.Ed/UGDPE/B.P.Ed) as per a 100-mark weightage formula separately defined for Principal/PGT, CRT and PET posts.
About Samagra Shiksha, Department of School Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh Recruitment
Samagra Shiksha, Department of School Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh ne AP KGBV Teaching Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 299 PGT, PET, Principal and CRT Posts ke liye official notification jari kiya hai. Kul 299 (across 352 Type-III KGBVs in 23 districts) posts ke liye applications mangi gayi hain. Last date See Notification hai.
Application Online mode mein ki ja sakti hai. Selection process ke liye official notification dekhein.