Job Description
Overview
The Office of the District Basic Education Officer, Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh, has initiated a recruitment drive for 73 positions across Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas (KGBV). This engagement is strictly on a contractual basis for the 2026-27 academic session. The roles span various teaching and administrative functions, aimed at strengthening the educational infrastructure in the district.
Key Responsibilities
- Principals will oversee school administration, staff coordination, and academic standards.
- PGT and full-time teachers are responsible for delivering curriculum-based instruction in their respective subjects.
- Computer Science teachers will manage digital literacy programs and lab operations.
- Administrative staff, including accountants and clerks, will handle financial records and office documentation.
- Support staff, such as cooks and chowkidars, ensure the daily operational needs and security of the residential school premises are met.
- Lab assistants will support science faculty in conducting practical experiments and maintaining laboratory equipment.
Why Apply
This recruitment offers a meaningful opportunity to contribute to the education of girls in residential school settings. Selected candidates will gain professional experience in a government-affiliated educational environment with fixed monthly honorariums and EPF benefits.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 4 July 2026
- Application Deadline: 25 July 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 73
- Location: Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Category: Teaching and Non-Teaching
- Engagement: Contractual
KGBV Hamirpur Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
04 Jul 2026 –
25 Jul 2026
Salary
6,433 - 30,000
Vacancies
73
Eligibility
8th, 12th, Graduate, PG, B.Ed, MCA, B.Tech
Vacancy Details
- New Upgraded KGBV: 52 Posts
- Existing KGBV: 21 Posts
- Total: 73 Posts
How to Apply
- Visit the official website at www.hamirpur.nic.in to download the application form.
- Fill out the form manually with clear, legible handwriting.
- Affix a recent self-attested passport-size photograph.
- Attach self-attested copies of all educational, training, and experience certificates.
- Enclose two self-addressed envelopes with Rs. 45 stamps.
- Clearly label the envelope with the post, category, and subject.
- Send the application via Registered or Speed Post to the Office of the District Basic Education Officer, Hamirpur, by 25 July 2026.
- Retain a copy of the postal receipt for future reference.
Cutoff Marks
Merit-based selection; no specific cutoff marks announced.
Application Fee
Not specified in the notification. Please refer to the official document for any potential processing charges.
Age Limit
25-45 years (30-45 for Principal) as of 1 April 2026.
Selection Process
Selection is based on a merit-based weightage system. Marks are calculated from academic qualifications including High School, Intermediate, Graduation, Post-Graduation, and B.Ed/Training. For specific non-teaching roles like Assistant Cook and Chowkidar, a 50-mark interview is conducted assessing physical fitness, cooking skills, and general knowledge. A waiting list of 5 candidates per post is maintained.
Exam Pattern
No written exam is conducted. Selection is purely merit-based using academic weightage and interviews for specific support staff roles.
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Organization
The District Basic Education Officer (Samagra Shiksha), Hamirpur, operates under the Uttar Pradesh state government. Its mandate is to manage and improve primary and secondary education across the district, specifically overseeing the Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas (KGBV). The department focuses on providing quality residential education to girls from marginalized communities, ensuring administrative efficiency and academic excellence through regular staff recruitment and school monitoring.
Frequently Asked Questions
The last date to submit your application via registered or speed post is 25 July 2026. Applications for new upgraded KGBV posts must reach by 5:00 PM, and for existing KGBV posts by 4:00 PM. Ensure you post well in advance to avoid delays.
The salary is fixed based on the post. For instance, PGT teachers earn Rs. 22,000, while full-time teachers in existing schools receive Rs. 24,200. Support staff like cooks and chowkidars receive approximately Rs. 6,433 to Rs. 7,147. Please check the vacancy table for the exact honorarium for your specific post.
No, this recruitment is exclusively for female candidates. Male applicants are not eligible to apply for any of the teaching or non-teaching positions listed in the notification.
For the Principal position, the age limit is 30 to 45 years as of 1 April 2026. For all other teaching and non-teaching posts, the age limit is 25 to 45 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per the state government's reservation policy.
You must send your completed application form along with self-attested documents only through Registered Post or Speed Post. Applications sent via ordinary post, courier, or email will be summarily rejected. Send it to the Office of the District Basic Education Officer, Hamirpur.
No, there is no written examination. The selection process is based on merit weightage calculated from your academic qualifications (High School, Intermediate, Graduation, PG, and B.Ed). Some support staff roles include an interview component. Check the official notification for the detailed weightage breakdown.
No, you must submit a separate application for each post. Applying for more than one post in a single application form will lead to the rejection of your candidature. Ensure each envelope is clearly marked with the specific post name.
You can download the official notification and the prescribed application format from the official website at www.hamirpur.nic.in. Always download the latest version directly from the site to ensure you have the correct form.
