NVS Teacher Salary 2026: KVS and NVS Teacher Recruitment Tier-1 exam will be held on 10 and 11 January 2026. Meanwhile, know what is the monthly salary of a Navodaya Vidyalaya teacher? In-hand salary, allowances, probation and promotion details of TGT, PGT and NVS Principal.

How much does an NVS teacher get?

Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) offers attractive salaries and allowances to the teachers of the country. The basic salary of TGT starts from Rs 44,900, while that of PGT starts from Rs 47,600. These salaries are determined as per 7th CPC. Being a fully residential post, 10% special allowance is also available.

What is the in-hand salary of NVS TGT and PGT teachers?

The gross salary of TGT is around Rs 86,200, after deductions the in-hand salary is around Rs 58,000. The gross salary of PGT is around Rs 91,080 and in-hand salary is around Rs 62,356 at the entry level. DA, HRA and transport allowance make it more attractive.

What is the salary of an NVS Principal?

The gross salary package of an NVS Principal ranges from Rs 78,800 to Rs 2,09,200. This includes DA, HRA, transport and 10% residential allowance. The starting in-hand salary is approximately Rs 1,03,230 per month. This post is the most rewarding and premium career option in NVS.

Perks and facilities available to NVS teachers

In NVS, teachers not only get the basic salary but also get the benefit of many allowances. HRA is available if accommodation is not available on the school campus. DA is updated every year according to inflation. CCA i.e. City Compensatory Allowance is also available in metros and big cities. Apart from this, facilities like transport allowance, PF, pension and health insurance are also included. These allowances make the total salary more attractive.

NVS Teacher Career Growth and Promotion

New teachers in NVS start with a probation period of 2 years. Good performance leads to promotion and grade increase. Both salary and amount in hand increase with time. A job in NVS is not just a stable career but a complete package of respect, security and growth.