Question : VACANT POSTS IN KVS



(a) whether large number of posts of different categories are lying vacant in various Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) in the country;

(b) if so, the details thereof, category-wise;

(c) whether new appointments have been made against the vacant posts;

(d) if so, the details thereof;

(e) if not, the reasons therefor; and

(f) the steps taken for the early filling up of all vacant posts in KVs in the country?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (SMT. D. PURANDESWARI)

(a) As on 1.7.2009, 4496 posts in different categories in various Kendriya Vidyalayas were vacant as against the sanctioned strength of 51473.

(b) The details are annexed.

(c) to (e) Yes, Sir. KVS has forwarded the dossiers of 362 candidates selected recently for the post of Post-Graduate Teachers in various subjects for issuance of offers of appointment by the Regional Offices.

(f) The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan fills up these vacancies through direct recruitment as well as by promotion from time to time through regular annual exercise. Till the vacant posts are filled by regular recruits, the Vidyalaya Management Committee is competent to engage part time contractual teachers.