KVS & NVS Recruitment 2026: Answer Key, Results, and Expected Cut-Off
The recruitment drive for the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) has reached a crucial stage. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the examining body, has activated the portal for candidates to view their OMR sheets, download provisional answer keys, and submit challenges.
Whether you appeared for TGT, PGT, or Non-Teaching posts, this update covers the direct links, step-by-step instructions to check your status, and details regarding the expected cut-off marks for 2026.
Overview of KVS/NVS Exam 2026
| Exam Authority | CBSE (on behalf of KVS & NVS) |
|---|---|
| Session | 2025-2026 |
| Current Status | Answer Key Released / Result Pending |
| Official Portal | cbseit.in |
Direct Link: Answer Key & Result
The official link to login, view your OMR sheet, and check the answer key is now active.
Instructions to Check Answer Key & Score
Follow these steps to access your dashboard on the CBSE IT portal:
- Click on the direct link provided above or visit
cbseit.in/cbse/2026/kvjnvkey/. - Enter your Roll Number and Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY) as per your admit card.
- Click on the 'Login' button.
- To Download Answer Key: Select your specific post code/subject to download the PDF.
- To View OMR: Click on the "View OMR Sheet" link to see your scanned response sheet.
- To Challenge: If you find discrepancies, use the "Challenge Answer Key" option (Fee applicable per question).
Expected Cut-Off Marks 2026
While official cut-offs are declared only with the final result, analysis based on the difficulty level of the 2026 papers suggests the following trends:
- PGT (All Subjects): Expected to range between 130-145 (General Category).
- TGT (All Subjects): Competition is high; safe scores are estimated around 125-135.
- Non-Teaching Posts: Cut-offs vary significantly by post (JSA, SSA, etc.), typically trending higher due to limited seats.
Note: These are estimated figures. Final selection depends on the normalization of scores and category-wise vacancies.
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