KGBV Recruitment 2026 Notification Out – Apply Online for 299 Principal, PGT, CRT & PET Posts in Andhra Pradesh
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KGBV Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 299 Teaching Posts
The Andhra Pradesh Samagra Shiksha Department has officially released the KGBV Recruitment 2026 Notification for the recruitment of 299 Teaching Posts in Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas (KGBVs) across Andhra Pradesh. Eligible women candidates can apply online for the posts of Principal, Post Graduate Teacher (PGT), Contract Residential Teacher (CRT), and Physical Education Teacher (PET) on a contract basis for the academic year 2026-27.
Candidates looking for the latest AP Government Teacher Jobs 2026 should not miss this excellent opportunity.
AP KGBV Teaching Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
State Project Director, Samagra Shiksha, Andhra Pradesh has officially released Recruitment Notification No. 01/KGBV/APSS/2026 dated 25/05/2026 for engagement of 299 teaching staff (Principal: 16, PGT: 98, CRT: 133, PET: 52) on contract basis in 352 Type-III KGBVs across the state. The notification includes complete details on district-wise vacancies, educational qualifications, TET requirements, merit calculation formula, honorarium, reservation rules, local status criteria, contract conditions, and application process. Candidates are strongly advised to read the full notification before applying.
KGBV Recruitment 2026 Overview
Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
Organization | Samagra Shiksha, Andhra Pradesh |
Recruitment Name | KGBV Recruitment 2026 |
Notification No. | 01/KGBV/APSS/2026 |
Total Vacancies | 299 |
Job Location | Andhra Pradesh |
Application Mode | Online |
Application Start Date | 27 May 2026 |
Last Date to Apply | 05 June 2026 |
Selection Process | Merit Basis |
Official Website |
KGBV Vacancy 2026 Details
Post-wise Vacancy Distribution
Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
Principal | 16 |
Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) | 98 |
Contract Residential Teachers (CRTs) | 133 |
Physical Education Teachers (PETs) | 52 |
Total | 299 |
Important Dates
Event | Date |
|---|---|
Notification Release | 26 May 2026 |
Online Application Start | 27 May 2026 |
Last Date to Apply | 05 June 2026 |
Merit List Generation | 07 June 2026 |
Certificate Verification | 09 June 2026 |
Final Merit List | 12 June 2026 |
Appointment Orders | 18 June 2026 |
Reporting Date | 20 June 2026 |
Application Fee
Candidates must pay:
Application Fee: ₹300
The fee can be paid online through the official application portal.
Age Limit
As on 01 July 2025:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 45 Years
Age Relaxation
Category | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
SC/ST/BC/EWS | 50 Years |
Differently Abled | 52 Years |
Ex-Service Women | 45 Years |
Educational Qualification
Principal
Any Post Graduate Degree from a UGC-recognized university.
B.Ed./M.A Education qualification.
Minimum qualifying marks as per category norms.
PGT (Post Graduate Teacher)
Master's Degree in the relevant subject.
B.Ed. with relevant methodology.
APTET qualification required for General Subjects.
CRT (Contract Residential Teacher)
Bachelor's Degree in the relevant subject.
B.Ed. qualification.
APTET qualified.
PET (Physical Education Teacher)
Intermediate or Degree qualification.
UGD.P.Ed/B.P.Ed/M.P.Ed qualification.
TET Qualification
APTET qualification is mandatory for:
Principals
CRTs
PGTs (General Subjects)
APTET is not required for:
PET Posts
Vocational PGT Posts
Selection Process
The recruitment will be conducted purely on a merit basis.
Selection is based on:
SSC Marks
Intermediate Marks
Degree Marks
PG Marks (where applicable)
Professional Qualification Marks
No written examination will be conducted.
Salary / Honorarium
Post | Monthly Honorarium |
|---|---|
Principal | ₹34,139 |
PGT | ₹26,759 |
CRT | ₹26,759 |
PET | ₹26,759 |
Important Conditions
Only Women Candidates are eligible.
Recruitment is purely on a contract basis.
Appointments are valid for the academic year 2026-27.
English is the medium of instruction in all KGBVs.
Candidates can apply for only one district.
Required Documents
Applicants should keep the following documents ready:
SSC Certificate
Intermediate Certificate
Degree Certificate
PG Certificate (if applicable)
B.Ed./M.Ed./B.P.Ed Certificates
TET Certificate
Local Status Certificate
Caste Certificate
Income Certificate
EWS Certificate (if applicable)
Disability Certificate (if applicable)
How to Apply for KGBV Recruitment 2026
Visit the official recruitment portal.
Complete the online registration process.
Fill in all required details carefully.
Upload necessary documents.
Pay the application fee.
Submit the application form.
Download and print the application for future reference.
Common Mistakes to Avoid While Applying for AP KGBV Recruitment 2026
Many candidates lose their opportunity because of avoidable errors during the application process. Before submitting your form, make sure you avoid the following mistakes:
❌ Applying Without APTET Qualification
Many candidates apply without checking TET eligibility. If TET is mandatory for your post and you are not qualified, your application will be rejected.
❌ Entering Wrong Marks
Do not enter estimated or incorrect SSC, Intermediate, Degree, PG, or B.Ed marks. Merit is calculated based on these marks, and incorrect information can lead to disqualification.
❌ Uploading Blurred Documents
Ensure all uploaded certificates are clear and readable. Unclear documents may result in rejection during verification.
❌ Selecting the Wrong District
Candidates can apply for only one district. Double-check the district before final submission.
❌ Not Uploading Local Status Certificate
The district is the recruitment unit. Missing local status documents can make the application invalid.
❌ Applying for Posts Without Required Qualifications
Check subject-wise eligibility carefully before applying for PGT or CRT posts.
❌ Waiting Until the Last Day
Heavy website traffic may cause technical issues. Complete the application well before the deadline.
❌ Incorrect Category Details
Ensure caste, EWS, disability, and reservation details exactly match official certificates.
❌ Missing Required Certificates
Applications without mandatory educational or professional certificates may be rejected during scrutiny.
❌ Using an Inactive Mobile Number
Use a working mobile number and email ID to receive recruitment updates and verification messages.
What to Check Before Applying for AP KGBV Teaching Recruitment 2026
Use this quick checklist before submitting your application:
✅ Verify your educational qualifications.
✅ Check whether APTET is required for your post.
✅ Confirm your age eligibility.
✅ Keep scanned copies of all certificates ready.
✅ Verify SSC, Intermediate, Degree, PG, and B.Ed marks.
✅ Ensure your caste and income certificates are valid.
✅ Keep your local status certificate ready.
✅ Check subject-wise vacancy details for your district.
✅ Confirm that you are applying for only one district.
✅ Verify your mobile number and email address.
✅ Review the complete application before final submission.
✅ Download and save the submitted application form.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – AP KGBV Teaching Recruitment 2026
1. Who can apply for AP KGBV Recruitment 2026?
Only eligible women candidates can apply for the posts of Principal, PGT, CRT, and PET under KGBV Recruitment 2026.
2. What is the last date to apply online?
The last date for submission of online applications is 05 June 2026.
3. How many vacancies are available in KGBV Recruitment 2026?
A total of 299 vacancies have been announced for Principal, PGT, CRT, and PET posts.
4. What is the application fee?
Candidates must pay ₹300 as the application and processing fee.
5. What is the age limit for KGBV Recruitment 2026?
The age limit is:
Minimum: 18 Years
Maximum: 45 Years
Age relaxation is available for SC/ST/BC/EWS, Differently Abled, and Ex-Service Women candidates.
6. Is there any written examination?
No. Selection will be based purely on academic merit and professional qualifications.
7. Can male candidates apply?
No. KGBV institutions are girls' residential schools and only women candidates are eligible.
8. Can I apply for more than one district?
No. Candidates are allowed to apply for only one district.
Final Words
The KGBV Recruitment 2026 presents a valuable opportunity for eligible women candidates seeking teaching jobs in Andhra Pradesh. With 299 vacancies available for Principals, PGTs, CRTs, and PETs, interested applicants should complete the online application process before 05 June 2026.
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