Candidates without APTET qualification can apply for KGBV posts; deadline extended till June 20
The Andhra Pradesh government has extended the application deadline for KGBV teaching posts to June 20, 2026. It has also temporarily relaxed the requirement for candidates to possess an APTET qualification at the time of application, provided they obtain it within one year of hiring.
Why it matters
This policy change aims to expand the recruitment pool for essential teaching positions in rural schools while maintaining long-term professional standards.
The Andhra Pradesh Samagra Shiksha has announced key modifications to the recruitment process for the vacant posts of Principals, Contract Resident Teachers (CRTs) and Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) in Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas (KGBVs).
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