The KGBV Lakhimpur Kheri Recruitment 2026 has opened 158 teaching and non-teaching posts for women candidates in the Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas of Lakhimpur Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. These are contractual appointments for the 2026-27 academic session, and the application goes offline — by registered or speed post — to the District Basic Education Officer, with the form needing to reach the office by 5:00 PM on 30-11-2026. From Principal and PGT posts down to Lab Assistant, Cook and Chowkidar, the range is wide, so this guide walks through the post-wise vacancies, the honorarium on offer, who can apply, and exactly how to send the form in.
| Organization | Office of the District Basic Education Officer, Lakhimpur Kheri (Samagra Shiksha) |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Name | KGBV Lakhimpur Kheri Teaching & Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | SSA/KGBV/4855-64/2026-27, dated 28-10-2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 158 (Upgraded KGBVs 149 | KGBVs for Classes 6 to 8: 9) |
| Eligible Applicants | Women candidates only |
| Employment Type | Contractual, academic session 2026-27 |
| Application Mode | Offline, by registered post or speed post |
| Official Website | kheri.nic.in |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 28-10-2026 |
| Application Begin | 28-10-2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Applications | 30-11-2026, 5:00 PM |
| Age Counted As On | 01-04-2026 |
| Merit List / Selection Schedule | To be announced |
| Post Name | Posts | Monthly Honorarium |
|---|---|---|
| Principal (English / Mathematics / Biology / Physics / Chemistry) | 9 | Rs. 30,000 |
| PGT (Hindi / English / Mathematics / Biology / Chemistry / Physics) | 47 | Rs. 22,000 |
| Computer Science Teacher | 11 | Rs. 22,000 |
| Care Taker | 7 | Rs. 24,200 |
| Office Superintendent / Clerk | 9 | Rs. 12,430 |
| Lab Assistant | 27 | Rs. 7,147 |
| Peon | 7 | Rs. 7,147 |
| Chowkidar | 7 | Rs. 7,147 |
| Cook | 25 | Rs. 6,433 |
| Total | 149 |
| Post Name | Posts | Monthly Honorarium |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time Teacher (Mathematics) | 2 | Rs. 25,410 |
| Full-time Teacher (Social Science) | 1 | Rs. 25,410 |
| Part-time Teacher (Computer) | 1 | Rs. 12,790 |
| Part-time Teacher (Physical Education) | 1 | Rs. 12,790 |
| Part-time Teacher (Art / Craft / Home Science / Music) | 1 | Rs. 12,790 |
| Assistant Cook | 3 | Rs. 6,755 |
| Total | 9 |
Principal applicants need a trained B.Ed postgraduate qualification in the relevant subject with teaching experience, as detailed in the notification. PGT and Computer Science Teacher posts need a postgraduate degree in the subject with B.Ed (Computer Science also accepts M.Tech / B.E. / B.Tech / M.Sc. / DOEACC routes). Care Taker needs a postgraduate degree with B.Ed. Office Superintendent / Clerk needs Intermediate with the prescribed computer qualification and Hindi typing of 25 wpm and English typing of 30 wpm. Lab Assistant needs High School with Science and a Diploma in Laboratory Technique, or Intermediate with Science. Peon, Chowkidar, Cook and Assistant Cook need a Class 8 pass. Full-time Teachers for Classes 6 to 8 need a trained graduate qualification with Upper Primary TET. Check the exact subject and training conditions in the official notification before applying.
| Principal | 30 to 45 years |
|---|---|
| All Other Posts | 25 to 45 years |
| Age Counted As On | 01-04-2026 |
| Maximum Age for Service in KGBV | 60 years |
| Age Relaxation | As per the KGBV Lakhimpur Kheri notification rules |
No application fee is charged for any post. Candidates must include two self-addressed envelopes, each bearing Rs. 56 in postage stamps, with the offline application. Send a separate signed application for each post you apply for, with self-attested copies of your educational documents.
There is no general written competitive examination for these posts. Care Taker, Peon, Chowkidar, Cook and Assistant Cook are full-time residential posts — selected candidates must stay at the school overnight.
Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas are residential schools for girls from disadvantaged groups, run under Samagra Shiksha. The Lakhimpur Kheri district has upgraded KGBVs (up to Class 12) and KGBVs for Classes 6 to 8, and the District Basic Education Officer handles their contractual staffing.
| Official District Website | kheri.nic.in |
|---|---|
| Notification & Application Form | Available on the official district website (notification dated 28-10-2026) |
There are 158 posts in total — 149 in the upgraded Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas and 9 in the KGBVs for Classes 6 to 8.
The offline application must reach the District Basic Education Officer, Lakhimpur Kheri, by 30-11-2026 at 5:00 PM. The deadline is for receipt, not dispatch.
Only women candidates can apply. The appointments are contractual, for the 2026-27 academic session in the Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas of Lakhimpur Kheri district.
Download the prescribed application form from the official district website kheri.nic.in, fill it, and send it by registered post or speed post to the District Basic Education Officer, Samagra Shiksha, Lakhimpur Kheri, PIN 262701.
No application fee is charged. Candidates must, however, attach two self-addressed envelopes, each bearing Rs. 56 in postage stamps, with the application.
The age is counted as on 01-04-2026: 30 to 45 years for Principal posts and 25 to 45 years for all other posts.
The fixed monthly honorarium ranges from Rs. 6,433 (Cook) to Rs. 30,000 (Principal), depending on the post.
Selection is based on academic merit, with a typing test for the Office Superintendent / Clerk post and document verification. No general written competitive examination is held for these posts.