Looking for a genuine government job opportunity that’s open specifically to women candidates? Here’s some good news for you. The Kasturba Gandhi Balika Awasiya Vidyalaya in Pratapgarh has just rolled out a fresh hiring notice, and it’s not just for one or two roles — they’re looking to fill 21 vacancies in total, covering everything from Principal and Clerk to Lab Assistant and Cook. What makes this even more attractive is that the entire process is free of cost, so you won’t need to spend a rupee just to apply.
Let’s break down everything you need to know about this recruitment, from eligibility to the application process.
About This Recruitment
This hiring is being conducted for the upgraded Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya in Pratapgarh district, which now offers education from Class 9 through Class 12. The school needs to fill a total of 21 vacancies across teaching and non-teaching roles. Since this is an offline recruitment, candidates will need to download the application form, fill it out by hand, and send it via post.
Vacancy Details at a Glance
| Post Name | Number of Posts | Age Limit | Monthly Salary | Minimum Qualification |
| Principal | 01 | 30-45 years | ₹30,000 | M.A. (Hindi/English) or M.Sc. (Physics/Chemistry/Maths/Botany/Computer Science/Zoology) |
| Office Superintendent/Clerk | 01 | 26-45 years | ₹12,430 | 12th Pass with Computer Science |
| PGT Computer Science | 01 | 25-45 years | ₹22,000 | M.Tech/B.E./B.Tech/MCA/M.Sc. Computer Science |
| PGT Physics | 01 | 25-45 years | ₹22,000 | M.Sc. (Physics) or Postgraduate in Physical Science |
| PGT Chemistry | 01 | 25-45 years | ₹22,000 | M.Sc./B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry |
| PGT Biology | 02 | 25-45 years | ₹22,000 | M.Sc. in Botany/Zoology |
| PGT Mathematics | 01 | 25-45 years | ₹22,000 | M.A./M.Sc. Mathematics or B.A. (Hons.) |
| PGT English | 01 | 25-45 years | ₹22,000 | Postgraduate in English |
| PGT Hindi | 01 | 25-45 years | ₹22,000 | M.A. in Hindi with B.A. in Sanskrit |
| Lab Assistant | 08 | 25-45 years | ₹7,147 | 10th Pass with Science / Diploma in Laboratory Work |
| Peon | 02 | 25-45 years | ₹7,147 | 8th Pass |
| Chowkidar (Watchman) | 01 | 25-45 years | ₹7,147 | 8th Pass |
| Assistant Cook | 02 | 25-45 years | ₹6,433 | 8th Pass |
Total Vacancies: 21
Important Points to Know
- Only female candidates are eligible to apply for any of the above posts.
- The mode of application is offline — no online portal is involved.
- There is no application fee for this recruitment.
- Age will be calculated as on 1st April 2026.
- Selected candidates will be hired on a contract basis for 11 months and 29 days.
- The number of vacancies mentioned can increase or decrease at the department’s discretion.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Application form availability | Available now |
| Last date to send application to the district office | 16 July 2026 |
| Final closing date mentioned in notice | 18 July 2026 |
Since there’s a slight variation in dates across the notice, candidates are strongly advised to send their forms well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute issues with postal delivery.
Where to Send Your Application
Completed applications, along with self-attested copies of required documents, must be sent only through Registered Post or Speed Post to the following address:
Office of the District Basic Education Officer Pratapgarh – 230001, Uttar Pradesh
Applications sent through courier services or hand-delivered may not be accepted, so stick to registered/speed post only.
Documents to Attach With Your Application
Make sure you send self-attested photocopies only — original certificates should never be sent along with the application form. Here’s what you’ll need:
- All educational and professional qualification certificates
- Proof of date of birth (educational certificate or any other valid document)
- Caste certificate (only for candidates applying under reserved categories)
- Residence proof, PAN card, and Aadhaar card copies
- Latest character certificate
- Two recent passport-size color photographs
- A self-addressed envelope with postage stamps worth ₹42-₹42 affixed
- Experience certificate (if the post requires relevant work experience)
- Complete mark sheets of all years of your graduation, if applicable
How to Apply – Step-by-Step
- Visit the official website mentioned in the notice to download the offline application form (PDF).
- Take a printout and fill in all the details carefully, without any cutting or overwriting.
- For columns that don’t apply to you, simply write “NA.”
- Attach self-attested copies of all required documents listed above.
- Clearly write the post name and category on top of the envelope — for example, “Application for [Post Name]… Category.”
- Send the complete application via Registered Post/Speed Post to the district office address mentioned above, before the last date.
A Few Extra Tips Before You Apply
- Double-check the official advertisement for reservation details related to your category before applying.
- It’s a good idea to verify the recruitment notice through the department’s official announcement or a trusted local newspaper before sending your form, since minor printing errors can sometimes occur in circulated notices.
- Keep a photocopy of your complete application and all attached documents for your own records.
- All travel and expenses related to any selection process (like interviews or document verification) will have to be borne by the candidate themselves.
- Keep this instruction sheet safe with you — don’t send it along with your application.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Who can apply for the KGBV Pratapgarh recruitment 2026? Only female candidates meeting the age and qualification criteria for the respective post can apply.
Q2. Is there any application fee? No, this recruitment is completely free of cost — no application fee is required.
Q3. Can I apply online? No, this is an offline recruitment. You need to download the form, fill it manually, and send it by post.
Q4. What is the age limit for these posts? The age limit varies by post but generally falls between 25-45 years, with the Principal post requiring 30-45 years. Age is calculated as of 1 April 2026.
Q5. Is this a permanent government job? No, these positions are contractual, valid for a period of 11 months and 29 days, and may be renewed based on department policy.
Q6. What is the minimum qualification required? It depends on the post — ranging from 8th pass for Peon/Chowkidar/Cook roles to postgraduate degrees for PGT teaching posts and the Principal position.
Final Thoughts
This recruitment drive by Kasturba Gandhi Balika Awasiya Vidyalaya, Pratapgarh, is a great chance for women candidates in Uttar Pradesh to secure a government-linked job, whether you’re an 8th-pass candidate or hold a postgraduate degree. Since it’s an offline process with a fee-free application, make sure you complete your form accurately and send it well before the deadline through registered or speed post.
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