NCERT Recruitment 2026 – 170 Group A, B & C (Non-Academic) Posts

NCERT Recruitment 2026: The National Council of Educational Research and Training has announced notification for various Group A, B & C (Non-Academic) Posts. There are 170 vacancies available for this job. Candidates with B.E/B.Tech/B.Sc/B.Lib.Sc/B.A/B.Com/B.J.M.C/M.E/M.Tech/M.A/M.Sc/M.Com/M.Lib.Sc/PG Diploma/10th/12th/ITI/Diploma/Any Degree/PG Degree qualifications are eligible for this job. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online on or before 16 January 30 January 2026. The eligibility and selection process for NCERT Jobs are given below. Interested candidates can also try RRB Group D Recruitment.

NCERT Recruitment 2026 – Details:

Job Role	Group A, B & C (Non-Academic) Posts
Job Type	Govt Jobs
Qualification	B.E/B.Tech/B.Sc/B.Lib.Sc/B.A/B.Com/B.J.M.C/M.E/M.Tech/M.A/M.Sc/M.Com/M.Lib.Sc/PG Diploma/10th/12th/ITI/Diploma/Any Degree/PG Degree
Experience	0 – 5 years
Total Vacancies	170 Posts
Pay Level	Level 2 – 10
Job Location	Across India
Last Date	16 January 30 January 2026
Official Website	https://ncert.nic.in/

Detailed Eligibility for NCERT Careers:

Educational Qualification:

Assistant Production Officer:

• A Graduate in Printing Technology from a recognized University. OR  A Graduate in any subject with Diploma in Printing Technology.
• At least 05 years’ experience in Print Production of textbooks, general publications, journals etc., in a reputed publishing/ printing organization.
• Working knowledge regarding cover design, lay-out, paper, blocks and all aspects of printing technology. Familiarity in computer-based printing processes.

Assistant Engineer Grade-A:

• Essential: Bachelor Degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering/Engineering with specialization in Information Technology or equivalent OR Masters Degree in Electronics and Communication, or relevant area of Information & Communication Technology (ICT)
• Experience: Five years of relevant experience in reputable companies or industries, as well as active participation in the upkeep and operation of pertinent hardware, software, and TV and radio broadcast equipment

Assistant Public Relation Officer:

• Essential: Degree in Journalism/Mass Communication/Public Relations.
• At least 3 years experience of editing house Journals, Press liaison work including experience of preparing hand outs press release and other materials for the press.

Senior Accountant:

• Graduate in Commerce/Economics/other related subjects dealing with financial management from a recognized University.
• Having 3 years regular service in Pay Band-I with GP 2400/-.

Junior Hindi Translator:

• Master’s degree of a recognized University in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level. OR
• Master’s degree of a recognized accredited degree in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the Graduate level. AND
• Recognized diploma or certificate course in translation from Hindi to English and vice-versa OR two years’ experience of work from Hindi to English and vice-versa in central and state government office including Government of India undertaking.

Junior Accountant:

• Graduate in Commerce/Economics and other related subjects dealing with financial management from a recognized University.

Store Officer:

• A Bachelors Degree in Arts/Science/Commerce OR A Bachelors’ Degree/Diploma in any stream of Engineering/material management from a recognized university.
• Five (5) years’ experiences of procurement/ Inspection /Maintenance /Custody /Accounting of Stores and verification of Stores out of which at least 3 years should be in supervisory capacity in a well-established stores organization in Govt./Semi-Govt./ Industry/ Private Organization. Working Knowledge of computer.

Production Assistant:

• A Bachelor Degree in Printing Technology from a recognized Institution OR Two years post-graduate Diploma in book publishing with specialization in book Production.
• At least 3 years’ experience in printing /Production of textbooks, general publication, journals, etc. in a reputed publishing/printing organization dealing with printing and publishing for Diploma holders OR one year of experience producing and printing textbooks, general publications, journals, etc. in a reputable publishing company that deals with publishing and printing for degree holders. Thorough knowledge of calculating and estimating cost of production of publications.

Professional Assistant:

• Essential: M. Lib. Sc./ M.LiSc or equivalent with atleast 50% marks.
• Desirable: 3 years’ experience in the field of Library & information science. Knowledge of library software.

Cameraman Grade-II:

• Graduate degree in any discipline, Diploma from a recognized institute where the course of studies includes the critical aspect of still photography, videography, cinematography and film production or performing arts. OR
• Graduate degree in media production and management/Mass Communication. Diploma from a recognized Institute where the course of studies includes the critical aspect of still photography, videography, cinematography and film production or performing arts.
• Experience: Three years of hands-on expertise with many areas of motion picture photography, including shooting, developing, printing, editing, dubbing, and sound recording. Additionally, three years of experience with still and motion picture cameras, video cameras, film production, and educational video program development.

Engineering Assistant:

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering with specialization in Electronics, Communication and Information Technology. B.
• Experience: Five years of relevant experience in reputed organizations / industry; active engagement with operations and maintenance of relevant hardware and software / TV & Radio broadcast equipment.

Script Writer:

• Post Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized University.
• Three years’ experience of writing shooting scripts for film/ TV.
• Research experience leading to scripts.
• Proficiency in any one of the main languages mentioned in the 8th schedule of the constitution.

Set Designer:

• Degree from recognized institution in stage craft or Degree in any discipline with Diploma from recognized Institute in Mass Communication or equivalent.
• Three years of stage craft (TV production) experience.

Technician Grade-I:

• Essential: 10th/12th passed Three years Diploma with Electronics, Communication or relevant area of Information Technology / Information and communication Technology / Radio / Television Communication
• Experience: Three years of relevant experience in reputed media organizations / industry. Active engagement with operations and maintenance of relevant hardware and software.

Audio Radio Producer Grade-III:

• Graduate degree in any discipline with Diploma in Media (Audio-Radio Production) OR
• Graduate degree in media production and management and Mass Communication. B.
• Experience: One year of relevant experience in reputed media organizations / industry at the level of production assistant or higher; active engagement with production and dissemination of media/radio.

Graphic Assistant Grade-I:

• Graduate degree in any discipline. Diploma in Graphics/Animations/Video editing/Mass Communication. OR
• Graduate degree in media production and management/Mass Communication.
• Experience: 03 years of relevant experience in reputed media organizations / industry.

TV Producer Grade-III:

• Degree from a recognized University. One year experience in research for writing TV scripts or collection of data and merit materials for writing books. OR
• Post Graduate Diploma in media or equivalent in relevant areas of Media.

Semi Professional Assistant:

• Essential: B. Lib. Sc. /B.L.I. Sc./ Graduation with Library Science /Information Science as one of the subjects with 50% marks
• Desirable: Two (2) years’ experience in the field of library & information science. Knowledge of library software.

Sr. Proof Reader (English):

• Essential: 
  • A Bachelor’s degree in English.
  • At least 2 years’ experience of working in a Printing or Publishing organization as Copy Holder/Proof Reader. Working Knowledge of Computers.
• Desirable: Knowledge of Typography.

Store Keeper Grade-I:

• Essential: A Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/Science/Commerce OR A Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in any stream of Engineering/material management from a recognized university.
• Two (2) years’ experience of procurement/ Inspection/ Maintenance/ Custody/ Accounting of Stores and verification of Stores in a well-established stores organization in Govt./ Semi-Govt./ Industry/ Private Organization. Working Knowledge of Computers.

Computer Operator Grade-III:

• 12th pass
• Certificate/Diploma in Computer Operations/Applications from any recognized Institution.
• Conversant with D. Base, LOTUS or Graphic Package
• Efficient in Operating Word-star packages

Floor Assistant:

• Essential: 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized Institute One year experience in handling erection of sets in stage, Film or T.V. or Diploma from a recognized Institutions in stage Craft.
• Good physique and capacity for undertaking strenuous physical work.

Film Assistant:

• Essential: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University. Diploma/Certificate in a related media field from a recognized institute.
• Experience: At least one year experience of video editing/Computer Graphic/Computer animation.

Graphic Assistant Grade-II:

• Essential: Graduate degree in any discipline Diploma in Graphics/Animations/computer application or Graduate degree in media production and management/Mass Communication B.
• Experience: One year working experience in the field of Television Programme Production in the relevant area
• Desirable: Experience of development and dissemination of media / IT content. Experience of working with media / ICT for children and education

Store Keeper Grade-II:

• Must have passed 12th Standard or equivalent examination from a recognized Board.
• Certificate/Diploma in Store Keeping and Purchasing.
• Three years’ experience of procurement/ Inspection Maintenance and verification of Stores in a Govt./ Semi-Govt. organization or a Private Organization of repute.

Lab Assistant:

• Essential:
  • A Bachelors’ Degree in the required field (relevant subject).
  • Experience in the handling of instruments and appliances.
• Desirable: Knowledge of working on computers.

Lower Division Clerk:

• Intermediate, 10+2 or equivalent. 35 wpm (English) or 30 wpm (Hindi) typing speed on a computer (35 wpm and 30 wpm are equivalent to 10500 KDPH and 9000 KDPH, respectively, on an average of five key depressions each word).

Senior Library Attendant:

• Essential:
  • 12th pass.
  • Certificate/Diploma in Library Science / Library and Information Science from a recognized Institution.
• Desirable:
  • Three years’ experience in the field of library and information science. Knowledge of library software.
  • Six months Computer Certificate course from an accredited institution.

Film Joiner:

• Essential:
  • 10th/12th pass from any recognized board/Institution
  • ITI in any trade with one year experience of handling, audio equipment/Video equipment and Editing/Film Equipment
• Desirable: Experience of working as an Assistant/helper in Media Institutions.

Lightman:

• Essential:
  • 10th/12th pass from any recognized board/Institution
  • 3 years’ experience of lighting in stage, Film and Television.
• Desirable: Experience of handling studio lights/portable lights/lights on outdoor locations while shooting.

Painter:

• Essential:
  • 10th pass from any recognized board/Institution
  • ITI in relevant trade with 3 years’ experience
• Desirable: Experience of painting of sets for stage/film/TV Programme

Toucher Grade-II:

• Essential:
  • 10th/12th pass from any recognized board / Institution
  • ITI in any trade with one year experience of handling audio equipment / Video equipment / Film Equipment and editing.
• Desirable: Experience of working as an Assistant/helper in Media Institutions

Carpenter:

• Essential:
  • 10th pass from any recognized board/Institution.
  • ITI in relevant trade with 3 years’ experience.
• Desirable: Experience of construction of sets for stage/film/TV Programme.

Age Limit (As on 16 January 2026): 

• Assistant Production Officer: 35 years​
• Assistant Engineer Grade-A: 35 years​
• Assistant Public Relations Officer: 35 years​
• Senior Accountant: 30 years​
• Junior Hindi Translator: 30 years​
• Junior Accountant: 30 years​
• Store Officer: 30 years​
• Production Assistant: 30 years​
• Professional Assistant: 30 years​
• Cameraman Grade-II: 30 years​
• Engineering Assistant: 30 years​
• Script Writer: 30 years​
• Set Designer: 30 years​
• Technician Grade-I: 27 years​
• Audio Radio Producer Grade-III: 27 years​
• Graphic Assistant Grade-I: 30 years​
• TV Producer Grade-III: 27 years​
• Semi Professional Assistant: 27 years​
• Sr. Proof Reader (English): 30 years​
• Store Keeper Grade-I: 27 years​
• Computer Operator Grade-III: 27 years​
• Floor Assistant: 27 years​
• Film Assistant: 27 years​
• Graphic Assistant Grade-II: 27 years​
• Store Keeper Grade-II: 27 years​
• Lab Assistant (Physics): 27 years​
• Lab Assistant (Chemistry): 27 years​
• Lab Assistant (Computer Science): 27 years​
• Lab Assistant (Geography): 27 years​
• Lab Assistant (Language – English): 27 years​
• Lab Assistant (Psychology): 27 years​
• Lab Assistant (Agriculture): 27 years​
• Lab Assistant (Biology): 27 years​
• Lab Assistant (Zoology): 27 years​
• Lab Assistant (Home Science): 27 years​
• Lab Assistant (Mathematics): 27 years​
• Lab Assistant (Science): 27 years​
• Lower Division Clerk: 27 years​
• Senior Library Attendant: 27 years​
• Film Joiner: 27 years​
• Lightman: 27 years​
• Painter: 27 years​
• Toucher Grade-II: 27 years​
• Carpenter: 27 years

Age Relaxation:

• SC/ST – 05 years
• OBC(NCL) CENTRE LIST – 03 years
• PwBD (UR) – 10 years

Note: For detailed age relaxation, referto  the official notification

Salary Details: 

• Assistant Production Officer: Level – 10
• Assistant Engineer Grade-A: Level – 10
• Assistant Public Relation Officer: Level – 10
• Senior Accountant: Level – 6
• Junior Hindi Translator: Level – 6
• Junior Accountant: Level – 6
• Store Officer: Level – 7
• Production Assistant: Level – 6
• Professional Assistant: Level – 6
• Cameraman Grade-II: Level – 6
• Engineering Assistant: Level – 6
• Script Writer: Level – 6
• Set Designer: Level – 6
• Technician Grade-I: Level – 5
• Audio Radio Producer Grade-III: Level – 5
• Graphic Assistant Grade-I: Level – 5
• TV Producer Grade-III: Level – 5
• Semi Professional Assistant: Level – 5
• Sr. Proof Reader (English): Level – 5
• Store Keeper Grade-I: Level – 5
• Computer Operator Grade-III: Level – 4
• Floor Assistant: Level – 4
• Film Assistant: Level – 4
• Graphic Assistant Grade-II: Level – 4
• Store Keeper Grade-II: Level – 4
• Lab Assistant (Physics): Level – 4
• Lab Assistant (Chemistry): Level – 4
• Lab Assistant (Computer Science): Level – 4
• Lab Assistant (Geography): Level – 4
• Lab Assistant (Language – English): Level – 4
• Lab Assistant (Psychology): Level – 4
• Lab Assistant (Agriculture): Level – 4
• Lab Assistant (Biology): Level – 4
• Lab Assistant (Zoology): Level – 4
• Lab Assistant (Home Science Dept): Level – 4
• Lab Assistant (Mathematics): Level – 4
• Lab Assistant (Science): Level – 4
• Lower Division Clerk: Level – 2
• Senior Library Attendant: Level – 2
• Film Joiner: Level – 2
• Lightman: Level – 2
• Painter: Level – 2
• Toucher Grade-II: Level – 2
• Carpenter: Level – 2

Total Vacancies: 170 Posts

Group-A Posts:

• Assistant Production Officer: 01 Post
• Assistant Engineer Grade-A: 04 Posts
• Assistant Public Relation Officer: 01 Post

Group-B Posts:

• Senior Accountant: 01 Post
• Junior Hindi Translator: 01 Post
• Junior Accountant: 01 Post
• Store Officer: 01 Post
• Production Assistant: 05 Posts
• Professional Assistant: 04 Posts
• Cameraman Grade-II: 04 Posts
• Engineering Assistant: 07 Posts
• Script Writer: 01 Post
• Set Designer: 01 Post

Group-C Posts:

• Technician Grade-I: 08 Posts
• Audio Radio Producer Grade-III: 04 Posts
• Graphic Assistant Grade-I: 01 Post
• TV Producer Grade-III: 02 Posts
• Semi Professional Assistant: 02 Posts
• Sr. Proof Reader (English): 01 Post
• Store Keeper Grade-I: 03 Posts
• Computer Operator Grade-III: 02 Posts
• Floor Assistant: 03 Posts
• Film Assistant: 02 Posts
• Graphic Assistant Grade-II: 01 Post
• Store Keeper Grade-II: 19 Posts
• Lab Assistant (Physics): 03 Posts
• Lab Assistant (Chemistry): 05 Posts
• Lab Assistant (Computer Science): 02 Posts
• Lab Assistant (Geography): 03 Posts
• Lab Assistant (Language – English): 02 Posts
• Lab Assistant (Psychology): 03 Posts
• Lab Assistant (Agriculture): 01 Post
• Lab Assistant (Biology): 01 Post
• Lab Assistant (Zoology): 01 Post
• Lab Assistant (Home Science): 01 Post
• Lab Assistant (Mathematics): 02 Posts
• Lab Assistant (Science): 01 Post
• Lower Division Clerk: 54 Posts
• Senior Library Attendant: 03 Posts
• Film Joiner: 01 Post
• Lightman: 04 Posts
• Painter: 01 Post
• Toucher Grade-II: 01 Post
• Carpenter: 01 Post

Selection Process for NCERT Careers:

• The selection process will be based on Written Test/Trade Test/Skill Test/Interview, depending on the post
• Applicants are required to appear for a written/skill/proficiency/trade test, wherever required, to adjudge the basic knowledge as per the requirement of the post.
• Those applicants, who will qualify the written examination/skill/proficiency/trade or any other test applicable to that post, will be called for an interview/verification of original testimonials etc.

Application Fee:

• For Level 10 Posts: Rs. 1500/-
• For Level 6 – 7 Posts: Rs. 1200/-
• For Level 2 – 5 Posts: Rs. 1000/-

Mode of Payment: The candidate can pay the prescribed application fee through Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking.

How to Apply for NCERT Recruitment 2026?

Interested and eligible candidates can apply online using the website below from 27 December 2025 (9.00 AM) to 16 January 30 January 2026 (Up to 11.55 PM).

For More Details: Click here.

To Apply: Click here.

Corrigendum: Click here.

Important Dates:

• Commencement of online registration of application: 27 December 2025 (9.00 AM)
• Closing of online registration of application: 16 January 30 January 2026 (Up to 11.55 PM).
• Date of issue of Admit Card, CBT/Written Test, Skill Test, Interview: To be notified through the Website: www.ncert.nic.in