Q1. Which posts are open in the KGBV Pratapgarh Recruitment 2026?

The district Samiti is filling 18 posts in total. These cover Principal, PGT Hindi, English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Computer Science. Lab Assistant, Office Superintendent, Peon, Watchman, and Assistant Chef posts are also open. Every post is female only as per KGBV rules.

Q2. What qualification do I need for the Principal and PGT posts?

Principal applicants need an M.A. or M.Sc. with B.Ed. and four years of teaching experience. Each PGT post needs a master's degree in the concerned subject. A B.Ed. degree from a recognised university is compulsory for all PGT seats. Your degree must come from a recognised Indian university.

Q3. What is the age limit and how is my age calculated?

Principal candidates must be at least 30 years old. Other posts need a minimum age of 25 years. The upper age limit is 45 years for every post. Age is counted as on 1 April 2026. OBC applicants get 3 years of relaxation, while SC and ST applicants get 5 years. PwD candidates get 10 years of relaxation.

Q4. Do I have to pay any application fee for this recruitment?

No, you do not pay anything. Every candidate is exempt from the application fee. General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST, and PwD applicants pay nothing. You also do not need to attach any payment receipt with the form. The process is fully free for all applicants.

Q5. Is there a written exam for KGBV Pratapgarh posts?

The notice does not mention any written test. Selection is based on academic merit and teaching experience. Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview. Document verification follows for those who clear the interview. Support staff are picked on merit and practical fitness. Read the official PDF for the final selection rules.

Q6. Is this a permanent government job or a contract job?

All 18 posts are contractual and temporary. The Samiti appoints staff for a fixed period and reviews performance for renewal. The engagement does not give you permanent state government status. The contract can end early if work or conduct is not found satisfactory. Monthly honorarium is paid through bank transfer.

Q7. How and where do I submit the offline application form?

Download the prescribed form from the official notification PDF. Fill it in block letters and attach self attested copies of all certificates. Send the sealed envelope to the Office of the District Basic Education Officer, Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The last date is 16 July 2026 up to 5 PM. There is no online correction window, so check every column before you submit.

Q8. Can male candidates apply for these KGBV Pratapgarh posts?

No, male candidates cannot apply for any of these posts. All 18 vacancies are reserved for female candidates under KGBV norms. Forms from male applicants are rejected during screening. Only eligible female candidates should send their applications. Keep your documents ready well before the closing date.

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Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya Pratapgarh

Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya Pratapgarh Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 18 Principal, PGT, Lab Assistant and Other Posts

Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya Pratapgarh has released a notice for 18 contractual posts in Uttar Pradesh. The list covers one Principal, several PGT subjects, three Lab Assistants, one Office Superintendent, one Peon, one Watchman, and two Assistant Chefs. Only female candidates can apply for these posts. Principal applicants need an M.A. Or M.Sc. With B.Ed. And four years of teaching experience. PGT posts need a master's degree in the concerned subject along with B.Ed. Lab Assistant applicants should pass Intermediate in Science or hold a Lab Technician diploma. The age band runs from 25 to 45 years, while Principal candidates need a minimum of 30 years. Age is counted as on 1 April 2026. There is no application fee for any candidate. The offline form window starts on 1 July 2026. The last date is 16 July 2026 at 5 PM. Selection is based on merit and interview. Send your form to the District Basic Education Officer, Pratapgarh. Check pratapgarh.nic.in for updates.

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Updated: 01 July 2026 | 07:27 PM

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Post Name	Total Post	Eligibility & Qualification Details
Principal	01	Only female candidates can apply for this post. M.A. or M.Sc. from any recognised university in India. B.Ed. from any recognised university is compulsory. Minimum four years of teaching experience is required. Preference goes to candidates with administrative school experience.
PGT Hindi	01	Only female candidates are eligible to apply. M.A. in Hindi from any recognised Indian university. B.Ed. from a recognised university is mandatory. Good subject command and classroom teaching ability.
PGT English	01	Only female candidates are eligible to apply. M.A. in English from any recognised Indian university. B.Ed. from a recognised university is mandatory. Strong spoken and written English skills are expected.
PGT Mathematics	01	Only female candidates are eligible to apply. M.Sc. in Mathematics from a recognised university. B.Ed. from a recognised university is mandatory. Ability to teach senior secondary level maths is needed.
PGT Physics	01	Only female candidates are eligible to apply. M.Sc. in Physics from a recognised university. B.Ed. from a recognised university is mandatory. Practical lab handling knowledge will add weight to the profile.
PGT Chemistry	01	Only female candidates are eligible to apply. M.Sc. in Chemistry from a recognised university. B.Ed. from a recognised university is mandatory. Experience in a residential school gives extra advantage.
PGT Biology	03	Only female candidates are eligible to apply. M.Sc. in Biology, Botany, or Zoology is accepted. B.Ed. from a recognised university is mandatory. Selection for these seats follows the same merit rules.
PGT Computer Science	01	M.Sc., MCA, or M.Tech. in Computer Science is required. Degree must come from a recognised Indian university. The candidate should be physically and mentally fit. Basic hardware and software teaching skills are expected.
Lab Assistant	03	Only female candidates are eligible to apply. Intermediate in Science stream from a recognised board. Or a Diploma in Lab Technician from a recognised institute. Duty involves lab upkeep, glassware care, and practical help.
Office Superintendent / Clerk	01	Only female candidates are eligible to apply. Intermediate in any stream from a recognised board. CCC certificate from a recognised body is required. Hindi and English typing skill on computer is needed. Record keeping and file handling work falls under this post.
Peon	01	Only female candidates are eligible to apply. Class 8th pass from a recognised school in India. Ability to handle daily campus errands is expected.
Watchman	01	Only female candidates are eligible to apply. Class 8th pass from a recognised school in India. Night shift and campus security duty apply here.
Assistant Chef	02	Only female candidates are eligible to apply. Class 8th pass from a recognised school in India. Kitchen work for hostel students is part of the duty. Prior cooking experience in a hostel or mess helps.

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