Central Board of Secondary Education has declared the KVS-NVS Tier-II results for PGT Commerce, PGT Geography and TGT Art/Art Education. These three teaching categories cover 596 notified vacancies.
Latest Update
Tier-II result and final answer keys released: The official Phase 8 press release is dated 28 August 2026. CBSE published the result notice and downloadable final-answer-key ZIP on 30 August 2026.
Candidates must log in to the recruitment portal to check their individual shortlisting status. These teaching posts include an interview, so the present result is not the final selection.
Overview
| Recruiting Organisations | Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti |
| Exam Conducting Authority | Central Board of Secondary Education |
| Recruitment Notification | 01/2025 |
| Current Update | Tier-II result, interview shortlisting status and final answer keys |
| Posts Covered | PGT Commerce, PGT Geography and TGT Art/Art Education |
| Combined Vacancies | 596 |
| Result Mode | Individual candidate login |
| Next Stage | Interview and document verification |
Important Dates
| Recruitment Notification Published | 13 November 2025 |
| Online Registration Started | 14 November 2025 at 10:00 AM |
| Application and Fee Closing Date | 4 December 2025 at 11:50 PM |
| Qualification Corrigendum | 5 December 2025 |
| Phase 8 Tier-II Result Date | 28 August 2026 |
| Result Notice and Final Keys Posted | 30 August 2026 |
| Interview Schedule and Call Letter | To be announced through candidate login |
Vacancy Details
| PGT Commerce | 96 | 43 | 139 |
| PGT Geography | 73 | 106 | 179 |
| TGT Art Education/Art | 134 | 144 | 278 |
| Grand Total | 303 | 293 | 596 |
The recruitment notification describes the vacancies as tentative. They may increase, decrease or remain partially unfilled according to organisational requirements.
Salary
| PGT Commerce and PGT Geography | Level 8: ₹47,600–₹1,51,100 |
| TGT Art/Art Education | Level 7: ₹44,900–₹1,42,400 |
Applicable allowances and service benefits will be governed by KVS or NVS rules and the place of posting.
Age Limit
| PGT Commerce and Geography | Not exceeding 40 years |
| TGT Art/Art Education | Not exceeding 35 years |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC-NCL | 3 years |
| Women applying for PGT/TGT | 10 years |
| PwBD – General/OBC-NCL/SC-ST | 10/13/15 years respectively |
The eligibility cut-off date was 4 December 2025. Where more than one concession applies, only the highest permissible age concession is granted.
Qualification
PGT Commerce
- Integrated postgraduate course in Commerce from an NCTE-recognised institution or university with at least 50% marks, including the B.Ed. component; or
- Master’s degree in Commerce with at least 50% marks and the prescribed B.Ed., integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. or eligible integrated teaching qualification with at least 50% marks.
- M.Com. in Applied Economics or Business Economics is not eligible.
- Proficiency to teach through Hindi and English medium is required.
PGT Geography
- Integrated postgraduate course in the concerned subject with at least 50% marks, including the B.Ed. component; or
- Master’s degree in Geography or an eligible specialisation in the concerned subject with at least 50% marks.
- The concerned subject must also have been studied at graduation level.
- The prescribed B.Ed., integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed. or eligible integrated teaching qualification is required.
- Proficiency to teach through Hindi and English medium is required.
TGT Art/Art Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Drawing and Painting, Sculpture, Graphic Art or Fine Arts from a recognised institution or university with at least 50% marks.
- Drawing and Painting must have been studied as the main subject throughout graduation.
- B.Ed. from an NCTE-recognised institution or university with at least 50% marks.
- CTET Paper II was not prescribed for TGT Art/Art Education under the notified CTET exception.
Experience
Previous employment was not prescribed as an essential requirement for these posts.
- PGT applicants with experience as a TGT in the concerned subject receive desirable consideration.
- School experience is desirable for KVS applicants.
- Residential-school experience is desirable for NVS applicants.
- Knowledge of computer applications is desirable.
Application Fee
No fee is required to check the Tier-II result or download the final answer keys.
| General, EWS and OBC-NCL | ₹1,500 examination fee plus ₹500 processing fee and applicable GST |
| SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-Servicemen | No examination fee; ₹500 processing fee and applicable GST |
Selection Process
- Tier-I preliminary qualifying examination
- Post-wise and subject-wise shortlisting for Tier II
- Tier-II subject-knowledge examination
- Shortlisting for interview
- Interview carrying 100 marks
- Document and eligibility verification
- Final merit list and appointment
The final merit list for these teaching posts will give 85% weightage to Tier-II marks and 15% weightage to interview marks. Candidates may also need to submit their KVS/NVS preference through the login when instructed.
Exam Pattern
| Tier I | 100 objective questions carrying 300 marks |
| Tier-I Duration | 2 hours |
| Tier-I Negative Marking | One mark deducted for each incorrect answer |
| Tier II | 60 objective and 10 descriptive questions |
| Tier-II Marks | 60 objective marks plus 40 descriptive marks; total 100 |
| Tier-II Duration | 2 hours and 30 minutes |
| Tier-II Negative Marking | 0.25 mark deducted for each incorrect objective answer |
| Interview | 100 marks; 15% weightage in final merit |
Availability of Marks
Because an interview forms part of the selection process for PGT and TGT posts, Tier-II marksheets are not being released at this stage. CBSE states that marksheets will be available within 15 days after publication of the final result following completion of interviews.
Documents Required
- Printed Tier-II result or shortlisting-status page
- Submitted online application printout
- Tier-I and Tier-II admit cards
- Valid original photo identity proof
- Class 10 certificate for date-of-birth proof
- Graduation and postgraduate certificates and mark sheets, as applicable
- B.Ed. or prescribed integrated teaching-qualification certificate
- Subject-study proof required for Commerce, Geography or Art
- SC, ST, OBC-NCL, EWS or PwBD certificate, where applicable
- Experience certificate when claiming desirable experience
- KVS/NVS preference submission acknowledgement, where applicable
- Other documents specified in the interview call letter
How to Check the Result
- Open the official KVS-NVS recruitment candidate-login page.
- Enter the application number and password or other requested credentials.
- Complete the displayed security verification.
- Open the Tier-II result or shortlisting-status section.
- Check whether the status shows shortlisting for the interview.
- Submit the KVS/NVS preference carefully if the option appears in the login.
- Download or print the result-status page for future reference.
- Use the CBSE final-answer-key link to download the Phase 8 ZIP file.
- Extract the ZIP and open the answer key for the relevant post and subject.
- Continue monitoring the candidate login for the interview schedule and call letter.
Important Links
Check Tier-II Result and Shortlisting Status Download Phase 8 Final Answer Keys ZIP Download Official Phase 8 Result Press Release Download Original Recruitment Notification Download Qualification Corrigendum Download Tier-II Shortlisted-Candidate Statistics CBSE Official Website KVS Official Results and Answer Keys Page NVS Official WebsiteFrequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are covered by these Tier-II results?
PGT Commerce, PGT Geography and TGT Art/Art Education together cover 596 notified KVS and NVS vacancies.
Is this the final selection result?
No. The result indicates interview shortlisting status. Candidates must still complete the interview and document-verification stages.
Where can candidates check their result?
The individual result and shortlisting status are available through the official KVS-NVS recruitment candidate login.
Have the final answer keys been released?
Yes. CBSE has published the Phase 8 final answer keys as an official downloadable ZIP file.
When will Tier-II marks be available?
CBSE states that marksheets will be provided within 15 days after publication of the final result following completion of interviews.
Is CTET Paper II required for TGT Art?
No. TGT Art/Art Education was included among the posts exempted from the CTET requirement in the recruitment notification.
How will the final merit list be prepared?
Final merit will give 85% weightage to Tier-II marks and 15% weightage to interview marks.
Where will the interview schedule be available?
The schedule and interview call letter will be issued through the respective candidate login after finalisation by KVS or NVS.
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