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About KVS Principal Exam

KVS PRINCIPAL 2023 Application Form exam can be filled till 26th December 2022. Apply Online for This Exam and the Admit Card is Released soon. Eligibility Criteria for this exam is that the candidate must be a citizen of India. The candidate's age should be at least 35 years. Government Jobs Seekers, who Looking for Govt Jobs 2023 in India to get Latest Government Jobs Recruitment / Vacancies completely published in this portal.


KVS Principal Exam Date

The KVS exam dates have been announced by Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan. Candidates interested in this recruitment exam should keep a keen eye on the related updates by regularly checking this article. The important events and dates related to the KVS exam date have been updated in the table accordingly.

Events Dates
KVS Recruitment Notice 29 November 2022
KVS Online Application 2023 Release 5 December 2022
KVS Admit Card Download 2023 Starts from 9 February 2023
KVS Exam Date 2023 7th February to 11th March 2023

KVS Principal Eligibility

All candidates are required to compulsorily adhere to the eligibility guidelines in order to appear for the examination. Continue reading further to know about the various KVS Principal eligibility criteria:

Age Limit

A candidate appearing for the KVS Principal Recruitment examination must have a minimum age of 35 years and maximum age of 50 years. The relaxation provided by the authorities has not yet been announced. Stay tuned with us while we update this space with the same. 
 

Educational Qualification

All the candidates appearing for the KVS Principal Recruitment examination must have the following educational qualifications required for whichever post they wish to apply to:

  • Must hold a Master's Degree from a recognised university with a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate and previously have B. Ed or equivalent teaching degree to apply for the same.
  • Knowledge of computer usage and application.

Nationality

All the candidates applying for the KVS Principal Recruitment job profile must be Indian residents. Candidates should be a domicile of India to apply for the KVS Principal Recruitment post and must fulfill other mandatory requirements. 


KVS Principal Syllabus

Candidates who are appearing for the exam must have a very thorough and in-depth understanding of the KVS Principal Recruitment Syllabus. The syllabus for the written examination has been released by the official authorities. Refer to the following table to get a thorough understanding of the same:

Part

Subjects

Topics

Paper I

Part I Syllabus

General English 

Word Power, Reading Comprehension, Grammar & Usage with emphasis on communicative and administrative usage

General Hindi

शब्द सामर्थ्य, पठन कौशल, व्याकरण और प्रयुक्ति 

Part II Syllabus

Perspectives on Education and Leadership

(A) Perspectives in Education

  • NEP-2020 - Foundational Literacy and Numeracy; Equitable and Inclusive Education: Learning for All; Curriculum and Pedagogy in Schools; Holistic & Integrated Learning; Competency-based learning and Education
  • Historically studying the National Policies in education with special reference to school education
  • Role of school in achieving aims of education.
  • Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009, Guiding Principles for Child Rights, Protecting and provisioning for the rights of children to a safe and secure school environment
  • School Curriculum Principles: Perspective, Learning and Knowledge, School Stages, Pedagogy and Assessment, Curricular Areas
 

(b) Understanding the Learner

  • Concept of growth, maturation and development, principles and debates of development, development tasks and challenges
  • Domains of Development: Physical, Cognitive, Socio-emotional, Moral etc., Deviations in development and its implications
  • Understanding Adolescence: Needs, challenges and implications for designing institutional support.
  • Role of Primary and Secondary Socialization agencies. Ensuring Home school continuity.
  • Mental Health and well-being (MANODARPAN)
 

(c) Understanding Teaching Learning

  • Theoretical perspectives on Learning - Behaviorism, Constructivism and Cognitivism with reference to their implications for -

i. The role of the teacher and learner

ii. Nature of teacher-student relationship

iii. Classroom environment 

iv. Choice of teaching methods, etc.

v. Understanding of discipline, power etc

  • Factors affecting learning and their implications for Planning student activities, Designing classroom instructions and Creating learning spaces in school
  • Planning and Organization of Teaching-Learning

i. Concept of Syllabus, Competency-based Education, Overt and Hidden Curriculum

ii. Preparation of school time table

iii. Foundational Literacy and Numeracy, Early Childhood Care and Education

iv. Competency-based Education, Experimental Learning 

v. Instructional material and resources

vi. Instructional Plans - Unit Plan, Lesson Plan, Year Plan

vii. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for teaching-learning 

viii. Assessment of learning, for learning and as learning: Meaning, purpose and considerations in planning each.

ix. Enhancing Teaching Learning processes: Reflections and Dialogues as a means of constructivist teaching, Classroom Observation and Feedback, etc.

 

(d) Creating Conducive Learning Environment

  • Inclusive Education: The concepts of disability, diversity, and Inclusion, implications of disability as a social construct, types of disabilities-their identification and interventions
  • Provisioning for guidance and counselling. Concept of School Mental Health, addressing the curative, preventive and promotive dimensions of mental health for all students and staff, etc.
  • Developing School and community as a learning resource
 

(e) School Organization and Leadership

  • Leader as a reflective practitioner, team builder, initiator, coach and mentor.
  • Perspectives on School Leadership - instructional, distributed and transformative
  • Using School Processes and forums for strengthening teaching-learning, timetabling, parent-teacher forums, using achievement data for improving teaching-learning, school assembly, school self-assessment and Improvement, teacher development forums, etc.
  • Creating partnerships with community, industry and other neighbouring schools and Higher Education Institutes-forming learning communities

Paper II

Part I Syllabus (General Awareness, Reasoning & Proficiency in Computers)

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

Polity, Economics, Indian Art & Culture, Everyday Science, Scientific Research, Awards, Books & their authors, Sports, History- Ancient, Medieval & Modern, Geography, Current Affairs, etc.

Reasoning Ability

Puzzles and Seating Arrangement, Blood Relation, Logical Reasoning, Mirror Image, Order and Ranking, Verbal and non-verbal types, analogies, similarities, Directions, Coding-decoding, Syllogism, and more.

Computer Literacy

General Concept of Social Networking, Abbreviations, Internet, Web Technology, History and Evaluation of Computers, Computer Software & Hardware, Generations and Types of Computers, Basic Computer Terminology & Shortcuts, Operating Systems, Computer Memory or Storage Devices, etc.

Part II Syllabus

School Administration & Finance

Leave travel concession rules for school safety and security, CCS (CCA) Rules, CCS (Conduct) Rules, CCS (Leave) Rules, Fundamental & Supplementary Rules, Pension Rules & New Pension Scheme, Medical Attendance Rules, Provident Fund Rules, etc.


KVS Principal Exam Pattern

It becomes important to have a good understanding of the exam for which you are preparing. Check out the below table to know the exam pattern for KVS Principal below:

Test

Subjects

Number of Question

Total Marks

Time

Paper 1

Part - I

Proficiency in Languages

General English

15

30

150 minutes

General Hindi

15

Part II

Perspectives on Education and Leadership

Understanding the learner

15

120

Understanding Teaching Learning

30

Creating Conducive Learning Environment

15

School Organization & Leadership

30

Perspectives in Education

30

Total

150

150

150

Paper 2

Part - I

General awareness, Reasoning & Proficiency in Computers

General Awareness & Current Affairs 

20

50

150 minutes

Reasoning Ability

20

Computer Literacy

10

Part II

Administration & Finance

100

100

Total

150

150

150


KVS Principal How to Apply

1. Go to kvsangathan.nic.in from your computer.
2. Now click on Recruitment and then further select the LDCE Exam.
3. Choose the Vacancy you want to apply for and then proceed for Application Form.
4. Fill the KVS Recruitment 2022 Online form by entering the Requisite details.
5. Upload all the documents required like Signature, Photograph, Caste Certificate, marksheets and similar documents.
6. Check all the details you have entered and then submit the KVS Recruitment Form 2022.
7. Pay the Application Fees and take a print out of your Application Form.
8. Now the process to Apply online KVS Recruitment 2022 is complete and now you can start preparing for the examination.

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