KVS Stenographer Syllabus 2026 - Download PDF & Exam Pattern
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Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) / CBSE has published the KVS Stenographer Syllabus 2026 - Download PDF & Exam Pattern for candidates preparing for the examination. The subject-wise syllabus, exam pattern and other key details from the official release are summarised in the tables on this page. Use the official direct link below to access the original document.
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- Solve previous years papers to understand the question style.
Important Details
| Exam Name | KVS Stenographer Exam 2026 |
| Conducting Body | Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) / CBSE |
| Post Name | Stenographer Grade 1 & 2 |
| Total Vacancies | 60 Posts |
| Exam Mode | Offline (OMR Based) |
| Exam Type | Objective (MCQ) Tier 1; Objective + Descriptive Tier 2 |
| Total Questions | Tier 1: 100; Tier 2: 70 |
| Total Marks | Tier 1: 300; Tier 2: 100 |
| Exam Duration | Tier 1: 2 Hours; Tier 2: 2.5 Hours |
| Negative Marking | Yes (1 mark deducted for each wrong answer in Tier 1) |
| Selection Process | Tier 1 (Qualifying) + Tier 2 + Skill Test (Shorthand, Typing, CPT) |
| Exam Language | English / Hindi / Other Modern Indian Language |
| Official Website | kvsangathan.nic.in / cbse.gov.in |
Subject-wise Syllabus
| Subject/Section | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Reasoning | 20 | 60 | 2 Hours |
| Numeric Ability | 20 | 60 | |
| Basic Computer Literacy | 20 | 60 | |
| General Knowledge | 20 | 60 | |
| Language Competency Test (English) | 10 | 30 | |
| Language Competency Test (Other MIL) | 10 | 30 | |
| Total | 100 | 300 |
Exam Pattern & Marks
| Section | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Objective | 60 | 60 | 2.5 Hours |
| Descriptive | 10 | 40 | |
| Total | 70 | 100 |
Subject-wise Syllabus
| Subject | Recommended Books | Author/Publication |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | Lucent's General Knowledge | Lucent Publications |
| Reasoning | A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning | R.S. Aggarwal |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations | R.S. Aggarwal |
| English | Objective General English | S.P. Bakshi |
| Hindi | Samanya Hindi | Lucent / Arihant |
| Computer Literacy | Computer Awareness for Competitive Exams | Arihant Publications |
| Stenography/Typing | Stenographer Grade C & D Exam Guide / Pitman Shorthand | Kiran / R.S. Aggarwal |
| Current Affairs | Pratiyogita Darpan / Monthly Magazines | Various Publications |
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