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TIER I & TIER II Exam 2026 - Exam Pattern

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan

Exam Pattern

(a) Tier-1 Examination in OMR (Objective) Mode

Duration : 2 hours

Test

Component of the test

No. of questions

Total marks

Part-I

General Reasoning

20

60

Part-II

Numeric Ability

20

60

Numeric Ability

Basic Computer Literacy

20

60

Part-IV

General Knowledge

20

60

Part-V

Language Competency Test (English)

10

30

Part-VI

Language Competency Test (One other Modern Indian Languages*)

10

30

Total

100

300

(b)Tier-1 Examination in OMR (Objective) Mode

Duration: 2 hours

Test

Component of the test

No. of questions

Total marks

Part - I

General Awareness & Current Affairs

20

60

Part-II

Basic Knowledge of Computer Operation

40

120

Part-III

Language Competency Test (English)

20

60

Part-IV

Language Competency Test (One other Modern Indian Languages*)

20

60

Total

100

300

(a) Part I to IV (i.e. question no. 1 to 80) of question paper of Tier-1 for all other posts and

(b) Part I & II (i.e. question no. 1 to 60) of question paper of Tier-1 for Multi-Tasking Staff will be bilingual

Tier – 2 Examination (combination of Pen-Paper and OMR Based)

Duration : 21/2 hours

Component of the test

Number of questions
Objective

Number of questions
Descriptive

Total marks
Descriptive

Total marks
Descriptive

Detailed syllabus on KVS and NVS website under Recruitment Heading

60

10

60

40

Total

70

100

Skill Test for Stenographer Grade-I and Stenographer Grade-II & Junior Secretariat Assistant

Post Name

Skill Test

Junior Secretariat Assistant(KVS

Typing Test - only on computer Net typing speed English-35 w.p.m. or Hindi-30w.p.m

Typing Test - only on computer Net typing speed English-35 w.p.m. or Hindi-30w.p.m

Computer Proficiency Test (Bilingual–English/Hindi) MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, MS Power Point and internet.

100 marks (Candidates will have to obtain minimum 40% marks in CPT)

100 marks (Candidates will have to obtain minimum 40% marks in CPT)

Typing Test - only on computer Net typing speed English-30 w.p.m. or Hindi25w.p.m.

Qualify the typing test

Stenographer Grade-I and Stenographer Grade-II

Shorthand Test: Dictation 10 minutes @ 80 w.p.m. Transcription : 50 minutes English/ 65 minutes Hindi on computer

Qualify the shorthand and typing test

Typing Test - only on computer Net typing speed English-40 w.p.m. or Hindi-35w.p.mQualify the shorthand and typing test

Qualify the shorthand and typing test

Computer Proficiency Test (Bilingual–English/Hindi) MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, MS Power Point and internet.

100 marks(Candidates will have to obtain minimum 40% marks in CPT)