Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (Principal)
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The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan organizes the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (Principal) exam. The purpose of this exam is to hire eligible and aspiring applicants for the posts of Principal in Government schools. Eligible and desiring applicants have a great opportunity through this exam to join the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan.

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (Principal) Exam Conducting Body:

The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan is an organisation originated in the year 1963 under Ministry of Human Resources Development Government of India. It is headquartered at New Delhi. Every school that is under the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan is associated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). This exam is conducted yearly.

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (Principal) Exam Important Dates:

Events	Dates	Mode	Link
Registration Date	To be announced.	Offline	https://cbseitms.nic.in/kvs_static/home.htm l
Application Date	To be announced.
Admit Card	To be announced.
Exam Date	To be announced.
Result Date	To be announced.

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (Principal) Exam Selection Procedure:

The exam is conducted in two stages:

Written Exam
Interview

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (Principal) Exam Pattern:

Subject	Marks	Questions
General English	10	10
General Hindi	10	10
General knowledge & Current Affairs	10	10
Reasoning Ability	10	10
Computer Literacy	10	10
Subject Concerned	100	100
Total	150	150

Interview: The Interview round is of 60 marks.The final merit list depends on the combined marks of the Written exam and the Interview.The Written test and Interview carry weightage of 85:15 respectively.

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (Principal) Exam Eligibility Criteria:

Age Limit:- Age must be between 35 years and 45 years

Education qualifications:

Candidate must have Master Degree from a recognised university with at least 45% marks in aggregate
Aspirants must have B.Ed or equivalent teaching degree

Experience:

Person holding analogue or principal post in central/ State Govt/Autonomous organisations of Central / State Govt.
Vice Principal/ Assistant Education Officers in Central or State Govt. or Autonomous organisation of Central or State Govt with 5 years PGT and 2 Years as Vice- Principal.
Persons holding posts of PGTs Lecturer in Central or State govt. or Autonomous organisation of Central or State Govt. or equivalent with at least 8 years regular service
15 years combined regular services as TGT out of which 3 years as PGT.

Desirable:

Knowledge of Computer Application.

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (Principal) Exam Syllabus:

General English:

Verb
Tenses
Voice
Articles
Comprehension
Fill in the Blanks
Adverb
Error Correction
Sentence Rearrangement
Unseen Passages
Vocabulary
Antonyms
Synonyms
Grammar
Idioms & Phrases

General Hindi:

Antonyms
Vocabulary
Grammar
Synonyms
Translation of Sentences
Fill in the Blanks
Error Detection
Comprehension
Phrases
Plural Forms

General Knowledge and Current Affairs:

Important Days
Indian History
Books and Authors
Indian National Movement
Awards and Honour
Budget and Five Year Plans
Polity
Current Affairs - National & International
Indian Economy
Capitals of India
International & National Organisations
Science & Technology
Sports, Abbreviations
Countries & Capitals.

Reasoning:

Alphanumeric Series
Coded Inequalities
Data Sufficiency
Logical Reasoning
Puzzle
Tabulation
Syllogism
Blood Relations
Coding Decoding
Number Series
Letter and Symbol Series
Verbal Classification
Essential Part
Verbal Reasoning
Logical Problems
Analogies
Theme Detection
Cause and Effect
Artificial Language
Matching Definitions
Making Judgements
Statement and Conclusion
Statement and Argument.

Computer Literacy:

Computer Basics
Using Paint Brush
More in Paint
About Desktop and Computer Peripherals
Word Processor
Formatting Word Document
Internet
Computer History
Word Processor
Exploring Windows
Powerpoint Presentation

Education:

Child Development & Pedagogy
Perspective in School Organisation & Education
Inclusive Education
Teaching Methodology
Education & Technology
Assessment for Learning

Administration & Finance:

CCS (CCA) Rules
CCS (Conduct) Rules
Fundamental and Supplementary Rules
TA Rules
LTC Rules
Medical Attendance Rules
Pension Rules
Income Tax and GST

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (Principal) Exam FAQs:

Ques 1. From where can a candidate get the information regarding the KVS Principal exam?

Ans. A candidate can get the information from the official website.

Ques 2. How can a candidate apply for the Principal exam?

Ans. Candidates have to apply online for Application form.

Ques 3. Is there any provision of Age relaxation for Reserved category?

Ans. Yes, the age relaxation is as follows:

OBC - 03 years
SC/ST - 05 years
Female - 10 years

Ques 4. Is there any provision of fee exemption for Reserved category?

Ans. Yes, Candidates belonging to SC/ST/PH/ExServicemen category are exempted from fee payment.

Ques 5. From where can a candidate download the Admit card?

Ans. The Admit card can be downloaded from the official website.

Ques 6. Is there any requirement to send the printout of the application through post after submission?

Ans. No, there is no such requirement.

Ques 7. Is Principal exam conducted every year?

Ans. The exam is conducted yearly.

Ques 8. Is Principal exam conducted online or offline?

Ans. The exam for Principal is conducted offline.

Ques 9. What are the centres for the exam?

Ans. The centre for the exam of Principal is at Delhi only.

Ques 10. What is the selection procedure for the Principal exam?

Ans. Following is the procedure:

Written Exam
Interview

Ques 11. Is there any Negative Marking in the exam?

Ans. No.

Ques 12. Is Principal exam bilingual?

Ans. Yes, the exam is conducted bilingually i.e. in English and Hindi.

Ques 13. Is there any sectional cutoff in the exam?

Ans. No.

Ques 14. On what basis the candidates are recruited for the post?

Ans. The selection is based on the performance of the candidate in Written Test & Interview.

Ques 15. What precautions is to be taken by a candidate while filling up the Online Application Form?

Ans. Please read the instructions carefully before filling up the Online Application Form.

CONCLUSION: This exam offers such a great opportunity for the interested and eligible aspirants to accomplish their goal. It is a good occasion for interested aspirants to join the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan. We the team of Estudentbook wishes you all the best for your upcoming future. For more information regarding this you can visit our official website estudentbook.com.