KVS Saraipali Recruitment 2026: Special Educator, Counsellor Walk-in
Kendriya Vidyalaya Saraipali Recruitment 2026: Walk-in Interview for Contractual Posts
Kendriya Vidyalaya Saraipali has announced a walk-in interview to create a panel of contractual teachers for the academic session 2026-27. This recruitment is for the Raipur region, and selected candidates' services may be used as per vacancies and requirements in different Kendriya Vidyalayas.
The interview is scheduled for Saturday, 26th September 2026. Interested and eligible candidates should report one hour before the interview time with their original certificates and a set of photocopies, along with an ID proof.

Job Highlights
- Organization: Kendriya Vidyalaya Saraipali
- Posts: Special Educator, Educational Counsellor
- Type: Contractual Basis
- Session: 2026-27
- Selection Process: Walk-in Interview (and written test if more than 20 candidates apply for a post)
- Interview Date: 26.09.2026 (Saturday)
- Reporting Time: One hour before the scheduled interview time
- Location: Kendriya Vidyalaya Saraipali, Bhanwarpur Road, Saraipali, Distt. Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh) – 493558
Important Dates
Date of Walk-in Interview: 26.09.2026 (Saturday)
Interview Start Time: 10:00 AM onwards
Reporting Time: Candidates must report one hour before the interview time. Entry will not be allowed after the interview time has passed.
Period of Engagement: From 01 October to 28 February 2026 or until a regular teacher joins, as per KVS rules (for subject teachers).
Vacancy Details
The recruitment is for creating a panel of contractual teachers. The specific number of vacancies is not mentioned, but candidates will be engaged as per the need and availability.
Posts Available:
- Special Educator (Elementary - Primary/Upper Primary)
- Educational Counsellor
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the minimum and maximum age limit and possess the required educational and professional qualifications for the posts.
Age Limit: The minimum age limit is 18 years and the maximum age limit is 65 years. (Age as on 31.03.2027)
Educational Qualification
For Educational Counselor:
- B.A. / B.Sc. (Psychology) with a Certificate or Diploma in Counseling.
- Desirable: Minimum 1-year experience in providing career/educational counseling to students in schools, or working knowledge and experience in placement bureaus, or registration with the Rehabilitation Council of India as a vocational counselor.
For Special Educator (Elementary - Primary/Upper Primary):
- XIIth passed and a two-year D.Ed. Special Education in any category of Disability.
- OR XIIth passed and a one-year Diploma in Special Education (DSE) in any category of disability.
- OR Diploma in Community Based Rehabilitation (DCBR) with a 6 months Certification Course in Education of Children with Special Needs.
- OR Post Graduate Diploma in Community Based Rehabilitation (PGDCBR) with a 6 months certificate course in Education of Children with Special Needs.
- OR Diploma in Multi Rehabilitation Worker (MRW) with a 6 months Certificate course in Education of Children with Special Needs.
- OR Junior Diploma in Teaching the Deaf.
- OR Primary level Teacher Training course in Visual Impairment.
- OR Diploma in Vocational Rehabilitation- Mental Retardation (DVR-MR) / Diploma in Vocational Training and Employment – Mental Retardation (DVTE-MR) with 6 Months Certificate in Education of Children with Special Needs.
- OR Diploma in Hearing Language and Speech (DHLS) with a 6 months Certificate course in Education of Children with Special Needs.
- OR XII passed with any RCI recognized qualification of minimum one year duration AND 6 months Certificate course in Education of Children with Special Needs.
- OR Any other equivalent qualification approved by RCI.
- CTET Qualified candidates are preferred.
Application Fee
Not specified in the official notification.
Salary / Pay Scale
Consolidated payment will be made to the contractual teachers as per Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) norms.
- Special Educator: Rs. 21,250/- per month
- Educational Counsellor: Rs. 26,250/- per month
Selection Process
The selection will be based on a walk-in interview. If the number of candidates for any post exceeds 20, a written test will be conducted first, and only the shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview.
Marks Distribution for Interview:
| Component | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Highest Qualification Marks | Weightage for qualifying educational qualification |
| Subject Knowledge | - |
| Teaching Aptitude | - |
| Communication Skill | - |
| Personality | - |
| Experience | - |
| Total | - |
Note: For PRT, 12th marksheet will be considered for highest qualification weightage. For TGT, Graduation marksheet will be considered.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates need to attend the walk-in interview with the filled application form and all necessary original documents and their photocopies.
- Download the application form from the official website or the notification PDF.
- Fill in all the required details in the application form.
- Attach a recent passport-size photograph.
- Carry the filled application form, original certificates (mark sheets and degree certificates), and one set of self-attested photocopies of all documents to the interview venue.
- Report at Kendriya Vidyalaya Saraipali at least one hour before the interview time.
Documents Required
Candidates must bring the following documents to the interview:
- Filled Application Form
- Original Mark Sheets and Certificates (from Class 10th onwards)
- Proof of Date of Birth
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- CTET Qualification Certificate (if applicable)
- Experience Certificates (if any)
- Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, etc.)
- One set of self-attested photocopies of all the above documents.
Important Instructions
- Candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before applying.
- The interview is for temporary/contractual posts only and does not guarantee permanent employment.
- Mere appearance for the interview does not confer any right to appointment.
- All information regarding the interview will be provided only on the school website. Candidates are advised to stay updated by checking the website regularly.
- Selected candidates will be informed via email and through the school website. Ensure you provide an active email ID and mobile number in the application form.
- Candidates should be able to teach in both Hindi and English medium.
- Knowledge of computer application is desirable.
- Candidates must declare that the particulars furnished in the application are correct to the best of their knowledge and belief.
FAQs
- What is the last date to apply for KVS Saraipali Recruitment 2026?
- The walk-in interview is on 26.09.2026. Candidates need to report one hour before the interview time.
- Which posts are available in Kendriya Vidyalaya Saraipali recruitment?
- The available posts are Special Educator and Educational Counsellor on a contractual basis.
- What is the age limit for these contractual posts?
- The minimum age limit is 18 years and the maximum age limit is 65 years (as on 31.03.2027).
- What is the salary for the Special Educator and Educational Counsellor posts?
- The consolidated pay is Rs. 21,250/- per month for Special Educator and Rs. 26,250/- per month for Educational Counsellor.
- Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
- The application fee is not specified in the official notification.
- How will candidates be selected?
- Selection will be through a walk-in interview. A written test may be conducted if more than 20 candidates apply for a post.
Official Notification & Links
Official Website → Click Here
Notification PDF → Click Here
Job Summary
| Board | Kendriya Vidyalaya Saraipali |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| Qualification | - |
| Salary | Rs. 21250 - 26250 Per Month |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 26 Sep 2026 |
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