Contractual / Regular

KV Saraipali Teacher & Counselor Walk-in 2026

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Sep. 24, 2026
Educational CounselorSpecial Educator
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
2 Posts / Panel
Pay Scale
Rs. 21,250 - Rs. 26,250 per Month
Age Limit
18 to 65 Years (as on 26.09.2026)
Job Location

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 23, 2026

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Starts

Sep 23, 2026

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Deadline

Sep 26, 2026

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Exam Date

Sep 26, 2026

Application Window23 – 26 Sep 2026
Exam / Test Date26 Sep 2026

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Educational Counselor: B.A. / B.Sc. in Psychology with a Diploma in Counseling. Desirable: Minimum 1 year experience in providing career/educational counseling to school students, or working experience in placement bureaus, or registration with Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) as a vocational counselor.
Special Educator (Elementary - Primary/Upper Primary): Passed Class 12th with a two-year D.Ed. in Special Education in any disability category, or 1-year Diploma in Special Education (DSE), or DCBR / PGDCBR / MRW / Junior Diploma in Teaching the Deaf / Primary Teacher Training in Visual Impairment / DVR-MR / DVTE-MR / DHLS with 6 months certificate course in Education of Children with Special Needs, or any RCI-approved equivalent qualification, AND CTET Qualified (Paper I / Paper II).

Age Limit & Relaxations

Minimum age limit is 18 years and maximum age limit is 65 years as on the date of walk-in interview as per KVS contractual appointment guidelines.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Registration & Document Verification (09:00 AM to 10:00 AM)

OfflineQualifying Only

Written Screening Test (Only if candidates > 20 for a post)

OfflineQualifying Only

Personal Interview & Teaching/Demo Evaluation (100 Marks Matrix)

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Selection will be conducted through walk-in interview on September 26, 2026, from 10:00 AM onwards at Kendriya Vidyalaya Saraipali. Candidates must report at 09:00 AM with the filled application form and original certificates for verification. If the number of candidates for any post exceeds 20, a written screening examination will be administered. Selection is evaluated out of a 100-mark rubric: Highest Qualification weightage (40 marks), Subject Knowledge (10 marks), Teaching Aptitude (10 marks), Communication Skill (10 marks), Personality (10 marks), Qualifying Degree marks weightage (10 marks), and Experience (10 marks).

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

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Official weightage breakdown, qualification scoring, and interview evaluation criteria.

Evaluation Parameter / ComponentMax Marks / WeightageAssessment Criteria & Guidelines
Highest Qualification Academic Weightage40 MarksEvaluation of marks in highest degree/certificate (12th marks for PRT level; Graduation marks for TGT/Counselor).
Subject Knowledge (विषय का ज्ञान)10 MarksAssessment of domain knowledge in child psychology, inclusive education, guidance techniques, and disability categories.
Teaching Aptitude & Demo Class (शैक्षिक कौशल)10 MarksDemonstration of pedagogical approaches, classroom behavior management, and individualized education program (IEP) implementation.
Communication Skill (संवाद कौशल)10 MarksFluency and bilingual communication capability in Hindi and English media.
Personality & Demeanor (व्यक्तित्व)10 MarksAssessment of poise, empathy, student interaction potential, and professional attitude.
Weightage for Qualifying Educational Qualification10 MarksScore weightage calculated on the basis of aggregate percentage secured in qualifying professional course.
Relevant Experience (अनुभव)10 MarksMarks awarded for prior counseling experience in schools or teaching in special/inclusive educational institutions.

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

Kendriya Vidyalaya Saraipali is a central government school under the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) Raipur Region in Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. Special Educators and Educational Counselors address student learning disabilities, mental health, adolescent guidance, and inclusive schooling alongside regular teachers. Working hours align with standard school timings (typically 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM), with daily classroom observations, IEP planning, and counseling sessions.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Engagement is purely on a part-time contractual basis for the 2026-27 academic session (typically from October 01, 2026 to February 28, 2027, or until a regular teacher joins). Appointment is stop-gap and does not confer any regular employment status in KVS.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Contractual teachers are not eligible for seniority, service benefits, or direct regularization under KVS. However, verified contractual experience in a Kendriya Vidyalaya provides significant practical weightage and interview advantage during regular KVS PRT/TGT/Special Educator direct recruitments conducted through CBSE/KVS national testing.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • Strict Same-Day Reporting Time: Candidates must report at 09:00 AM on 26.09.2026 at KV Saraipali with filled application forms and certificates. Late arrivals after the interview commences will not be permitted.
  • Mandatory RCI Registration & CTET for Special Educator: Candidates applying for Special Educator must possess an RCI-recognized qualification and valid CTET qualification.
  • Screening Test Threshold: If candidate registrations exceed 20 for any post, an on-the-spot written screening test will be administered to shortlist candidates for the demo/interview.
  • No TA/DA Paid: Candidates must bear their own travel and accommodation expenses for attending the walk-in interview.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • Educational Counselor1
  • Special Educator (Elementary)1
Total Vacancies2 Posts / Panel

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Monthly consolidated payment as per KVS norms:
• Educational Counselor: Rs. 26,250/- per month.
• Special Educator (Elementary): Rs. 21,250/- per month.

Consolidated monthly pay as per Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) norms.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

  1. Download the official recruitment advertisement and application proforma from the school website (https://saraipalli.kvs.ac.in/).
  2. Fill out the application form completely in capital letters, including details of CTET qualification (Paper I / Paper II), academic degrees, and relevant experience.
  3. Assemble one set of self-attested photocopies of all marks sheets (10th, 12th, Graduation, D.Ed./Diploma in Special Education/Psychology), RCI registration, CTET certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), and valid photo identity proof.
  4. Report in person for the Walk-in Interview on September 26, 2026, at 09:00 AM (Interview starts at 10:00 AM) at: Kendriya Vidyalaya Saraipali, Bhanwarpur Road, Saraipali, District Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh – 493558.
  5. Present original documents during verification. Note that no candidate will be registered or permitted to enter after the commencement of the interview.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

No application fee is required.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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The walk-in interview is scheduled for September 26, 2026, at 10:00 AM (reporting time: 09:00 AM) at Kendriya Vidyalaya Saraipali, Bhanwarpur Road, Saraipali, District Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - 493558.

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