The Office of the District Basic Education Officer, Gorakhpur has released a recruitment notification for various teaching and non-teaching positions in Kasturba Gandhi Residential Girls' Schools (KGBVs) operating in Gorakhpur district. The recruitment covers KGBVs for Classes 06 to 08 and upgraded KGBVs for Classes 09 to 12.
A total of 132 vacancies have been notified for eligible female candidates. The available positions include Full-Time Teachers, Part-Time Teachers, Accountant, Principal, PGT, Lab Assistant, Office Superintendent/Clerk, Head Cook, Assistant Cook, Peon and Chowkidar.
The application process is offline. Candidates must submit the prescribed application form through Registered Post or Speed Post. The last date for receipt of applications is 30 September 2026 up to 5:00 PM.
Official Notification PDF: KGBV Gorakhpur PGT, Peon and More Recruitment 2026
Gorakhpur KGBV Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Recruiting Authority | Office of the District Basic Education Officer, Gorakhpur |
|---|---|
| Recruitment | Kasturba Gandhi Residential Girls' School Recruitment |
| District | Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Total Vacancies | 132 Posts |
| Eligible Candidates | Female Candidates |
| School Classes | Classes 06-08 and Classes 09-12 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Application Method | Registered Post / Speed Post |
| Application Start Date | 14 September 2026 |
| Last Date | 30 September 2026 up to 5:00 PM |
| Job Location | Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Official Website | gorakhpur.nic.in |
Gorakhpur KGBV Vacancy 2026
The notification contains 48 vacancies for KGBVs covering Classes 06 to 08 and 84 vacancies for upgraded KGBVs covering Classes 09 to 12. Thus, the total number of advertised vacancies is 132.
Classes 06 to 08: Vacancy Details
| Post | Subject | Vacancies | Monthly Honorarium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-Time Teacher | Mathematics | 2 | ₹25,410 |
| Full-Time Teacher | Hindi | 1 | ₹25,410 |
| Full-Time Teacher | Science | 4 | ₹25,410 |
| Full-Time Teacher | English | 2 | ₹25,410 |
| Full-Time Teacher | Social Science | 2 | ₹25,410 |
| Part-Time Teacher | Computer | 9 | ₹11,319 |
| Part-Time Teacher | Art, Craft and Music | 1 | ₹11,319 |
| Accountant | - | 1 | ₹12,705 |
| Head Cook | - | 4 | ₹7,970 |
| Assistant Cook | - | 13 | ₹5,978 |
| Peon | - | 4 | ₹6,642 |
| Chowkidar | - | 5 | ₹6,642 |
| Total | 48 | - | |
Classes 09 to 12: Vacancy Details
| Post | Subject | Vacancies | Monthly Honorarium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal | - | 4 | ₹30,000 |
| PGT | Hindi | 3 | ₹22,000 |
| PGT | English | 4 | ₹22,000 |
| PGT | Mathematics | 4 | ₹22,000 |
| PGT | Biology | 3 | ₹22,000 |
| PGT | Chemistry | 3 | ₹22,000 |
| PGT | Physics | 4 | ₹22,000 |
| PGT | Computer Science | 4 | ₹22,000 |
| Lab Assistant | - | 14 | ₹6,325 |
| Office Superintendent / Clerk | - | 7 | ₹14,000 |
| Assistant Cook | - | 16 | ₹5,978 |
| Peon | - | 11 | ₹6,642 |
| Chowkidar | - | 7 | ₹6,642 |
| Total | 84 | - | |
Gorakhpur KGBV Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 14 September 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 14 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Application | 30 September 2026 up to 5:00 PM |
Applications received after the prescribed deadline will not be considered. The notification specifically states that applications are to be accepted through Registered Post or Speed Post.
Gorakhpur KGBV Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
For most of the advertised posts, the candidate's age should be minimum 25 years and maximum 45 years as on 01 April 2026, subject to applicable government reservation provisions.
For the Principal post, the minimum age is 30 years and the maximum age is 45 years.
Gorakhpur KGBV Teacher Eligibility for Classes 06 to 08
Full-Time Teacher - Mathematics
Candidates should have a trained graduation qualification in the relevant subject and should have qualified TET/CTET at the Upper Primary level as prescribed in the notification.
Full-Time Teacher - Hindi
Candidates should have graduation with Hindi and Sanskrit along with the prescribed teacher-training qualification and Upper Primary level TET/CTET qualification.
Full-Time Teacher - Science
Candidates should possess the prescribed trained graduation qualification in the relevant science discipline along with Upper Primary level TET/CTET qualification.
Full-Time Teacher - English
Candidates should have graduation with English along with the prescribed teacher-training qualification and Upper Primary level TET/CTET qualification.
Full-Time Teacher - Social Science
Candidates should have a trained graduation qualification with one of the prescribed Social Science subjects, such as Geography, History or Civics, along with Upper Primary level TET/CTET qualification.
Part-Time Teacher - Computer
The notification requires graduation and teacher-training qualification from a recognised university. It also prescribes computer-related qualifications such as PGDCA, BCA, B.Sc. Computer Science or equivalent computer qualification. Upper Primary level TET/CTET qualification is required.
Part-Time Teacher - Art, Craft and Music
Candidates should possess the prescribed graduation and training qualification in Art, Craft, Music or related fields. Home Science is treated under the Art, Craft and Music post according to the notification. Upper Primary level TET/CTET qualification is required.
Accountant Eligibility
For the Accountant post, the educational qualification is graduation in Commerce. Knowledge of working on MS Office is essential.
A computer qualification such as an O Level diploma from DOEACC or an equivalent qualification may provide preference as specified in the notification.
Principal Eligibility for KGBV Classes 09 to 12
The Principal post carries a separate age requirement of 30 to 45 years. The notification prescribes postgraduate-level academic and teaching qualifications together with the required teaching experience.
Candidates must satisfy the specific Principal eligibility conditions mentioned in the notification, including the prescribed teaching experience for Classes 09 to 12. Experience is required to be properly verified and countersigned by the competent DIOS authority before it is accepted.
PGT Eligibility
The upgraded KGBVs have vacancies for PGTs in Hindi, English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Computer Science.
PGT Hindi
The notification prescribes a postgraduate qualification in Hindi along with the specified Sanskrit qualification and teacher-training requirements.
PGT English
Candidates should have a postgraduate degree in English from a recognised university. Candidates possessing the prescribed L.T. diploma or degree from a recognised training college may receive preference as specified.
PGT Mathematics
The prescribed qualifications include M.A./M.Sc. in Mathematics or the specified three-year course with B.A. (Honours) or B.Sc. (Honours) in Mathematics.
PGT Biology
The notification lists prescribed postgraduate qualifications in Botany, Zoology and specified Agriculture-related biological sciences, Life Sciences and other recognised routes mentioned in the advertisement.
PGT Chemistry
Candidates may qualify through M.Sc. in Chemistry or the other Chemistry-related qualifications specified in the notification, including prescribed postgraduate or postgraduate diploma routes.
PGT Physics
The prescribed qualification includes M.Sc. in Physics or the specified postgraduate diploma in Physics with B.Sc.
PGT Computer Science
The notification provides multiple qualifying routes, including the specified postgraduate computer qualification, MCA, M.Sc. Computer Science, DOEACC 'B' Level and other recognised computer-related qualifications listed in the notification.
Lab Assistant Eligibility
The Lab Assistant post requires the prescribed educational qualification in the Science stream. The notification specifies Intermediate/High School Science-related qualification routes and the relevant computer qualification requirements mentioned for the post.
Office Superintendent / Clerk Eligibility
Candidates should have passed the prescribed High School or Intermediate examination and should have studied Computer Science as a separate subject or possess the specified computer qualification/certificate.
The notification accepts computer qualifications such as the DOEACC/NIELIT CCC certificate or an equivalent qualification from a government-recognised institution, as specified.
Candidates must have a minimum typing speed of 25 words per minute in Hindi and 30 words per minute in English on a computer.
Cook, Peon and Chowkidar Eligibility
Candidates applying for the Head Cook, Assistant Cook, Peon and Chowkidar positions must have passed Class 8.
The notification also requires candidates for these positions to be free from physical disability and infectious diseases as prescribed.
Gorakhpur KGBV Recruitment Salary 2026
The monthly honorarium varies according to the post. The major remuneration amounts mentioned in the notification are as follows:
| Post | Monthly Honorarium |
|---|---|
| Principal | ₹30,000 |
| Full-Time Teacher | ₹25,410 |
| PGT | ₹22,000 |
| Office Superintendent / Clerk | ₹14,000 |
| Part-Time Teacher - Computer | ₹11,319 |
| Part-Time Teacher - Art, Craft and Music | ₹11,319 |
| Accountant | ₹12,705 |
| Lab Assistant | ₹6,325 |
| Head Cook | ₹7,970 |
| Assistant Cook | ₹5,978 |
| Peon | ₹6,642 |
| Chowkidar | ₹6,642 |
The notification states that the honorarium for all posts will be payable according to the instructions issued from time to time by the State Project Office, Lucknow.
Gorakhpur KGBV Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection method depends on the post applied for.
| Posts | Selection Method |
|---|---|
| Principal, PGT, Full-Time Teacher, Part-Time Teacher, Accountant and Lab Assistant | Direct selection based on merit |
| Office Superintendent / Clerk | Merit + Typing Test |
| Head Cook, Assistant Cook, Peon and Chowkidar | Interview |
Candidates shortlisted for the applicable stage may be required to appear for counselling, document verification, typing examination or interview as prescribed for their post.
Merit Calculation for Classes 06 to 08
For selection to the Classes 06 to 08 positions, the notification provides for calculation of merit marks from the relevant academic and training qualifications.
| Qualification | Weightage |
|---|---|
| High School | 10% of marks obtained |
| Intermediate | 10% of marks obtained |
| Graduation | 20% of marks obtained |
| Post Graduation | 20% of marks obtained |
| Training | 30% of marks obtained in the prescribed training qualification |
Merit Calculation for Classes 09 to 12
For selection to the Classes 09 to 12 positions, the notification provides the following weightage:
| Qualification | Weightage |
|---|---|
| High School | 10% of marks obtained |
| Intermediate | 10% of marks obtained |
| Graduation | 20% of marks obtained |
| Post Graduation | 20% of marks obtained |
| Training | 30% of marks obtained in the prescribed training qualification |
Gorakhpur KGBV Recruitment Application Process
The application must be prepared in the prescribed format provided with the notification. The application form may be handwritten or typed, but it must be clear and complete.
- Download or use the prescribed application form provided with the notification.
- Fill in the applicant's personal, educational and contact details.
- Mention the post and subject for which the candidate is applying.
- Attach a self-attested photograph.
- Attach self-attested copies of educational and training certificates.
- Attach the required character, date of birth, residence and caste certificates, wherever applicable.
- Provide a valid mobile number and email ID.
- Attach three self-addressed envelopes bearing postage stamps of ₹58 each.
- Place the application in an envelope clearly mentioning the applied post, category and subject.
- Send the completed application through Registered Post or Speed Post.
Multiple Post Applications
Candidates applying for more than one post must submit separate applications for each post. The notification specifically requires separate applications for different posts; failure to follow this requirement may result in rejection.
The envelope should clearly mention whether the application is for the Kasturba Gandhi Residential Girls' School (Classes 06-08) or the Upgraded Kasturba Gandhi Residential Girls' School (Classes 09-12), along with the post, category and subject.
Documents Required
- Educational mark sheets and certificates
- Training qualification certificates
- Character certificate
- Date of birth certificate
- Residence certificate
- Caste certificate, where applicable
- Experience certificate, wherever required
- Computer qualification certificate, wherever applicable
- Self-attested photograph
- Other certificates required for the specific post
Original certificates must be produced during the interview, counselling or document verification process as applicable.
Important Instructions for Applicants
- Only eligible female candidates should apply.
- The application must be submitted in the prescribed format.
- Incomplete, unclear or unsigned applications will be rejected.
- Mobile number and email ID must be provided in the application.
- Applicants are responsible for providing correct contact details.
- All educational and training certificates should be available before the date of issue of the notification.
- If marks are shown as CGPA or GPA, the applicant must attach the percentage-conversion certificate issued by the concerned university.
- Age will be considered as on 01 April 2026, subject to the specific Principal age provision.
- The required certificates must be issued by the competent authority.
- Applications must be sent only by Registered Post or Speed Post.
- Applications sent through another mode will not be accepted.
- Applications received after 5:00 PM on 30 September 2026 will not be considered.
Gorakhpur KGBV Application Address
Candidates should send the completed application form by Registered Post or Speed Post to:
District Basic Education Officer,
Gorakhpur,
Sitapur Eye Hospital, Park Road,
Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - 273001
The application must reach the office by 30 September 2026 up to 5:00 PM.