AP KGBV Recruitment 2026 Apply Online for Principal, PGT, CRT & PET Posts
Samagra Shiksha Andhra Pradesh has released the AP KGBV Recruitment 2026 Notification (No. 01/KGBV/APSS/2026) for 299 teaching vacancies including Principal, PGT, CRT, and PET posts in Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas (KGBVs). The notification, issued on 25 May 2026, invites eligible women candidates to apply for contract-based positions for the academic year 2026-27.
The online application process will be active from 27 May 2026 to 05 June 2026 through the official portal. These vacancies are available across 352 Type-III KGBVs in Andhra Pradesh (excluding East Godavari, Konaseema, West Godavari, Krishna, and Guntur districts), offering a great opportunity for candidates seeking teaching jobs in AP government schools.
Official Notification PDF: AP KGBV Recruitment 2026
AP KGBV Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Samagra Shiksha, Department of School Education, Andhra Pradesh |
| Notification Number | 01/KGBV/APSS/2026 |
| Post Name | Principal, PGT, CRT & PET |
| Total Vacancies | 299 |
| Job Type | Contract Basis |
| Academic Year | 2026-27 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Application Portal | kgbvrecruitment.apcfss.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Release of Notification | 26-05-2026 |
| Starting Date for Online Application | 27-05-2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 05-06-2026 |
| Certificate Verification | 09-06-2026 |
| Final Merit List | 16-06-2026 |
| Issue of Appointment Orders | 18-06-2026 |
| Reporting to Duty | 20-06-2026 |
Post Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Vacancies | Nature of Appointment |
|---|---|---|
| Principal | 16 | Contract |
| Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) | 98 | Contract |
| Contract Residential Teachers (CRTs) | 133 | Contract |
| Physical Education Teachers (PETs) | 52 | Contract |
| Total | 299 | - |
District Wise Vacancy Highlights
- Kurnool - 19 CRT Vacancies
- Sri Sathya Sai - 15 CRT Vacancies
- Markapuram - 18 PGT Vacancies
- Anantapuramu - 9 PGT Vacancies
- Palnadu - 9 CRT Vacancies
- Anakapalli - 9 CRT Vacancies
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | Rs. 300/- |
The application fee includes processing charges and should be paid online through the AP School Education Department payment gateway.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age for General Candidates: 45 Years
Age will be calculated as on 01-07-2025.
Age Relaxation
- SC / ST / BC / EWS Candidates: Up to 50 Years
- Differently Abled Candidates: Up to 52 Years
- Ex-Servicemen Women Candidates: Up to 45 Years
TET Qualification
- APTET qualification is mandatory for Principal posts.
- APTET qualification is mandatory for CRT posts in all subjects.
- APTET qualification is required for PGT General Subject posts.
- TET qualification is not required for PET posts and PGT Vocational Subject posts.
Educational Qualification
Principal
- Post Graduate Degree from UGC recognized University.
- Minimum Marks: 50% for OC, 45% for BC and 40% for SC/ST/Differently Abled candidates.
- B.Ed. or M.A Education qualification from recognized institution.
Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs)
- Master’s Degree in relevant subject from recognized University.
- B.Ed qualification with methodology in concerned subject.
- Minimum marks as prescribed in notification.
Contract Residential Teachers (CRTs)
- Bachelor Degree with relevant subject combination.
- B.Ed qualification from recognized institution.
- Must satisfy subject wise eligibility criteria.
Physical Education Teachers (PETs)
- B.P.Ed / D.P.Ed qualification from recognized institution.
- Must fulfill physical education eligibility requirements.
Selection Process
- Merit Based Selection
- Preparation of Merit List
- Certificate Verification
- Final Merit List
- Issue of Appointment Orders
Selections will be conducted district wise as per newly formed districts.
Documents Required
- SSC / Date of Birth Certificate
- Degree / PG Certificates
- B.Ed / D.P.Ed / B.P.Ed Certificates
- APTET Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- EWS Certificate (if applicable)
- Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- Recent Passport Size Photograph
- Aadhaar Card
How to Apply for AP KGBV Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official application portal.
- Read the recruitment notification carefully.
- Complete online registration using valid details.
- Fill the application form with educational and personal information.
- Upload required documents and certificates.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application form before 05-06-2026.
- Take a printout of submitted application for future reference.
Important Instructions
- Only women candidates are eligible to apply.
- Applications submitted after the deadline will not be accepted.
- Selection is subject to outcome of pending court cases.
- The number of vacancies may change depending on requirement.
- All certificates will be verified during certificate verification process.
- Candidates should regularly check the official portal for updates.
Important Links
| Link Name | Details |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | AP KGBV Recruitment Notification 2026 PDF |
| Department Website | Click Here |
