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 hiring process covers both newly upgraded schools and existing institutions, offering various teaching and non-teaching roles on a contractual basis. The initiative aims to strengthen the educational infrastructure for girls in the district by filling essential vacancies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Principals and PGTs will oversee academic delivery and school administration.
  • Full-time and part-time teachers are responsible for classroom instruction and student development.
  • Computer Science teachers will manage digital literacy programs and lab operations.
  • Care Takers and Lab Assistants will ensure the maintenance of school facilities and laboratory equipment.
  • Office Superintendents and Accountants will handle administrative documentation and financial records.
  • Cooks and Chowkidars will manage daily meal preparation and campus security respectively.

Why Apply

Working with KGBV provides a unique opportunity to contribute to the empowerment of girl students in rural areas. These roles offer a structured work environment with fixed monthly honorariums and the potential for contract renewal based on performance.

Important Dates

  • Notification Date: 4 July 2026
  • Application Deadline: 25 July 2026

Quick Facts

  • Total Vacancies: 73
  • Location: Hamirpur, UP
  • Category: Teaching/Non-Teaching

KGBV Hamirpur Recruitment 2026 Overview

Registration Date
04 Jul 2026 – 25 Jul 2026
Salary
6,433 - 30,000
Vacancies
73
Eligibility
8th Pass, 12th Pass, Graduate, Post Graduate, B.Ed

Vacancy Details

  • Principal: 2
  • PGT (Hindi, English, Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Physics): 17
  • Computer Science: 3
  • Full-Time Teacher: 5
  • Part-Time Teacher: 5
  • Care Taker: 3
  • Lab Assistant: 13
  • Office Superintendent/Clerk: 5
  • Accountant: 1
  • Cook: 8
  • Peon: 3
  • Chowkidar: 4

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website www.hamirpur.nic.in to download the application form.
  2. Fill the form manually with accurate details.
  3. Attach self-attested copies of all educational and experience certificates.
  4. Affix a recent passport-size photograph.
  5. Enclose two self-addressed envelopes with required stamps.
  6. Send the application via Registered or Speed Post to the District Basic Education Officer, Hamirpur.
  7. Ensure the envelope is clearly marked with the post name and category.
  8. Keep a photocopy of the submitted application for future reference.

Cutoff Marks

Merit-based selection; no fixed cutoff.

Application Fee

Nil

Age Limit

25-45 years (30-45 for Principal) as on 01-04-2026

Selection Process

The selection process is based on a merit-based weightage system. Marks are calculated from academic records including High School, Intermediate, Graduation, Post-Graduation, and professional training qualifications.

For specific roles like Assistant Cook and Chowkidar, an interview component worth 50 marks is included, assessing physical capability, cooking knowledge, and general awareness. A waiting list of 5 candidates per post will be maintained by the selection committee.

Exam Pattern

No written exam; selection is based on academic merit and interviews for support staff.

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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 must reach the office by 5:00 PM for the 52 new upgraded posts and by 4:00 PM for the 21 existing posts. Ensure you send it well in advance to avoid postal delays.

The monthly honorarium varies by post. For instance, the Principal receives Rs. 30,000, PGT teachers get Rs. 22,000, and full-time teachers receive Rs. 24,200. Support staff like Cooks and Chowkidars receive between Rs. 6,433 and Rs. 7,147. Please refer to the vacancy tables in the notification for the exact salary of each specific role.

Only female candidates are eligible to apply for all posts under this recruitment. Applicants must meet the specific educational and age requirements (25-45 years for most posts, 30-45 for Principal) as of 1 April 2026. Ensure you hold the required degrees or certificates mentioned in the official notification before applying.

You must download the application form from the official website www.hamirpur.nic.in, fill it out manually, and send it along with self-attested copies of your documents via Registered Post or Speed Post only. Applications sent through ordinary post, courier, or email will not be accepted by the department.

No, there is no application fee mentioned for any of the posts in this recruitment drive. You only need to bear the cost of postage for sending your application and the self-addressed envelopes. Always check the official notification for any updates regarding this.

The selection is based on merit calculated from your academic performance (High School, Intermediate, Graduation, Post-Graduation, and Training). For support staff like Assistant Cooks and Chowkidars, there is an additional interview component worth 50 marks. A waiting list will also be prepared for future vacancies.

Yes, you must attach self-attested photocopies of your mark sheets, educational and training certificates, a character certificate, date of birth proof, caste certificate (if applicable), and experience certificates. Additionally, include two self-addressed envelopes with postage stamps and a recent passport-size photograph on your application form.

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 and category you are applying for.
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