9037 Teaching Posts vacant in Different Kendriya Vidyalayas – State/UT-wise Details
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
RAJYA SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO-1462
ANSWERED ON-04.07.2019
Vacancies of teachers in Kendriya Vidyalayas
1462 . Shri Amar Shankar Sable
(a) whether Kendriya Vidyalayas situated in various States of the country have shortage of teachers and many Vidyalayas are functioning without principals;
(b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise;
(c) whether Government has taken any steps to fill up these vacancies so that studies of students in new session is not adversely affected; and
(d) if so, by when such vacant posts would be filled up?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
(SHRI RAMESH POKHRIYAL ‘NISHANK’)
(a) & (b) As on 1.6.2019, there are 9037 teaching posts (including 105 posts of Principals) lying vacant in different Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) in the country. State/UT-wise details are annexed.
(c) & (d) Filling up of vacancies is a continuous process and action is taken from time to time as per the provisions of the relevant recruitment rules for filling up of the posts. As the process involves various methods of recruitment such as promotion, Limited Departmental Examination, Direct Recruitment etc. no specific time frame can be given by when all the posts are likely to be filled up. Teachers are also engaged on contractual basis for temporary duration by Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan to ensure that the teaching-learning process is not hampered.