AP Shiksha Principal PGT CRT PET Recruitment 2026: 299 Posts, Apply by 5 June 2026
- Samagra Shiksha Andhra Pradesh
- Andhra Pradesh
- Permanent
Vacancy Details
299 total vacancies
Pay Scale
Rs. 26,759 - Rs. 34,139
- Min
- ₹26,759
- Max
- ₹34,139
Eligibility
Master’s degree (PG) + B.Ed + TET / Teacher Eligibility Test + Diploma.
Age: 18 – 45 years
Application Fee
- General/OBC
- ₹300
- SC/ST/PWD
- ₹300
- Payment Mode
- Online
Selection Process
Selection shall be made purely on merit basis by awarding weightage marks for academic and professional qualifications.
Job Description
Samagra Shiksha, Department of School Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh has released the official notification for Principal, Post Graduate Teacher (PGT), Contract Residential Teacher (CRT), Physical Education Teacher (PET) recruitment. A total of 299 vacancies are open. Eligible candidates can apply online before 5 June 2026.
Recruitment Overview
| Total Posts | 299 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 5 June 2026 |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 26,759 – Rs. 34,139 |
| Apply Link | Apply Online |
About Samagra Shiksha, Department of School Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Samagra Shiksha, Department of School Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh is the recruiting authority for this notification. Selected candidates will work in Andhra Pradesh. This notification specifically covers the Principal posts.
Eligibility Criteria
This recruitment covers multiple posts, each with its own eligibility requirements. The table below summarises the qualification, age limit and number of vacancies for every post:
| Post Name | Qualification | Age | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal | Any Post-Graduate Degree from UGC recognized University with minimum 50% (OC), 45% (BC), 40% (SC/ST/Differently abled) AND B.Ed./M.A. Education from NCTE/UGC recognized University with at least 50% (OC), 45% (BC), 40% (SC/ST/Differently abled); Must be qualified in APTET | 18 – 45 | 16 |
| Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) | Master's Degree from UGC recognized University / two-year PG Course from RIE of NCERT with minimum 50% (OC), 45% (BC), 40% (SC/ST/Differently abled) AND B.Ed from NCTE recognized university with at least 50% (OC), 45% (BC), 40% (SC/ST/Differently abled); TET required for general subjects only; Vocational PGTs have specific qualifications | 18 – 45 | 98 |
| Contract Residential Teacher (CRT) | Four-year integrated degree from RIE of NCERT OR Second Class Bachelor's Degree from UGC recognized University with minimum 50% (OC), 45% (BC), 40% (SC/ST/Differently abled) AND B.Ed from NCTE recognized university with at least 50% (OC), 45% (BC), 40% (SC/ST/Differently abled); Must be qualified in APTET | 18 – 45 | 133 |
| Physical Education Teacher (PET) | Intermediate (or equivalent) with at least 50% (OC), 45% (BC), 40% (SC/ST) OR Bachelor's Degree from UGC recognized University with at least 50% (OC), 45% (BC/EWS), 40% (SC/ST) AND UG Diploma in Physical Education (UGDPEd) / B.P.Ed / M.P.Ed recognized by NCTE with at least 50% (OC), 45% (BC/EWS), 40% (SC/ST); TET not required; Differently abled persons not eligible | 18 – 45 | 52 |
Nationality
The applicant must be an Indian citizen.
Pay Scale & Salary
The pay scale for the post is Rs. 26,759 – Rs. 34,139 per month, in accordance with the official pay matrix.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 300 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women | Rs. 300 |
Payment Mode: Online
Selection Process
Selection shall be made purely on merit basis by awarding weightage marks for academic and professional qualifications.
Preparation Tips
Here are practical tips to help you prepare effectively for the Principal recruitment:
- Master the specific subject mentioned in your post (Music / Sanskrit / History / Mathematics / etc.) at the post-graduate level — past TET / state-recruitment papers are the best gauge of depth required.
- Revise pedagogy and teaching methodology — the Right to Education Act, NCF / state curriculum framework, lesson-planning theory and classroom management are recurring themes.
- Sharpen English / Hindi / regional-language proficiency — most teaching-recruitment papers have a dedicated language section with grammar, comprehension and translation.
- Practise mock interview questions on lesson delivery, classroom discipline, inclusive education, and recent education policies (NEP 2020, RTE amendments).
- Keep your TET / CTET certificate and B.Ed mark sheets organised — verification at every stage is strict.
- Read the full official notification PDF and the syllabus before starting structured preparation — it is the single source of truth on eligibility, syllabus and pattern.
- Bookmark the official application portal and check it daily during the application window for any corrigendum, syllabus update or admit-card release.
- Keep all original certificates and self-attested photocopies organised in a single labelled file ready for the document-verification round.
Documents Required
Before starting the online application for the Principal post, candidates should keep the following documents ready in scanned format:
- B.Ed / D.El.Ed mark sheets and degree certificate
- TET / CTET / state-TET pass certificate with valid score
- Subject-wise post-graduate / graduation mark sheets relevant to the teaching subject
- Teaching experience certificate (if claiming experience-based preference)
- Hindi / regional-language proficiency certificate (where mandated by the state board)
- Recent passport-size photograph and scanned signature in the format specified on the application portal
- Government-issued photo ID — Aadhaar card / PAN card / Voter ID / Passport / Driving Licence
- Date-of-birth proof — 10th class certificate or Birth Certificate
- Educational qualification mark sheets and certificates relevant to the advertised post
- Caste / category / EWS / PwBD certificates issued by the competent authority (where applicable)
- Working email ID and active mobile number for OTP verification and admit-card download
How to Apply
- Visit the official website at http://kgbvrecruitment.apcfss.in.
- Click on the recruitment / careers section and locate the current notification.
- Read the official notification PDF carefully and confirm your eligibility.
- Click the Apply Online link to register and create an account if required.
- Fill the application form with personal, educational and contact details.
- Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature and supporting documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online as per your category.
- Review all entries, submit the form before 5 June 2026, and download a copy of the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Links
- Apply Online: https://kgbvrecruitment.apcfss.in/
- Notification PDF: Download Official Notification
- Official Website: http://kgbvrecruitment.apcfss.in
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the online application is 5 June 2026.
How many vacancies are open?
A total of 299 vacancies have been notified for Principal, Post Graduate Teacher (PGT), Contract Residential Teacher (CRT), Physical Education Teacher (PET).
Who can apply for this recruitment?
Indian citizens who meet the eligibility (Master’s degree (PG) + B.Ed + TET / Teacher Eligibility Test + Diploma) and aged between 18 and 45 years are eligible to apply. The detailed post-wise eligibility is listed in the table above.
Is the application process online?
Yes. Candidates must apply through the official online portal at https://kgbvrecruitment.apcfss.in/.
What is the application fee?
The application fee for general category candidates is Rs. 300. Reserved category candidates are required to pay Rs. 300.
Where will candidates be posted?
Selected candidates will be posted in Andhra Pradesh as per the official notification.
Apply before 5 June 2026 on the official portal. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a reputed government organization.
Important Dates
- Apply Starts
- 27 May 2026
- Last Date to Apply
- 05 Jun 2026 8 days left