NCERT Assistant Editor Vacancy 2026

NCERT Recruitment 2026 - Assistant Editor

NCERT has released an official notification for the recruitment of Assistant Editor posts (2 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment before 01 Nov 2026. Read the full details below including eligibility criteria, important dates, and how to apply.

NCERT Assistant Editor - Overview

Organization	NCERT
Post Name	Assistant Editor
Total Vacancies	2
Advertisement No.	F. No. 4-06/2026-27/DEL/Project Staff
Qualification	Any Graduate, PG Diploma
Location	New Delhi, Delhi
Salary	Rs. 56,000 per MONTH
Job Type	Temporary
Last Date to Apply	01 Nov 2026
Official Website	ncert.nic.in

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for NCERT Assistant Editor recruitment must possess the following educational qualification: Any Graduate, PG Diploma. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements.

Age Limit

The maximum age of the candidate should be 45 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories. Please refer to the official notification for details.

Salary Details

Selected candidates for the Assistant Editor position at NCERT will receive a salary of Rs. 56,000 per MONTH. Additional allowances may apply as per government norms.

Important Dates

Last Date to Apply

01 Nov 2026

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates can apply for NCERT Assistant Editor recruitment 2026 by following these steps:

Visit the official website: ncert.nic.in
Look for the Assistant Editor recruitment notification
Read the eligibility criteria and ensure you meet all requirements
Fill in the application form with accurate details
Upload the required documents and photograph
Submit the application and save the confirmation for future reference

Important Links

Official Notification	Download PDF
Apply Online	Click Here
Official Website	ncert.nic.in

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vacancies are available in NCERT Recruitment 2026?

There are 02 vacancies for the post of Assistant Editor under the Department of Education in Languages.

What is the last date to submit the application?

The last date to submit the application via email is 01.11.2026 at 11:59 PM.

What is the educational qualification required for NCERT Assistant Editor?

Candidates must possess a Bachelor degree from a recognized University and a Post Graduate Diploma in Book Publishing/Mass Communication/Journalism where editing is one of the subjects, along with five years of relevant experience.

What is the age limit for the post?

The age limit is not more than 45 years, and not more than 65 years in case of retired persons from government organisations, with relaxations applicable as per Government of India norms.

What is the salary for NCERT Assistant Editor?

Selected candidates will receive a consolidated remuneration of Rs. 56,000/- per month.

How should candidates submit their application?

Candidates must send the completed application proforma along with scanned copies of supporting documents to the email ID [email protected].

Is this a permanent or contractual post?

The post is purely on a temporary project basis upto 31st March 2027, with the possibility of extension.

Can retired government employees apply for this post?

Yes, retired personnel from government organisations can apply up to the age of 65 years.

What are the desirable qualifications for the Assistant Editor post?

Desirable qualifications include knowledge of book production techniques, modern printing processes, typography, proficiency in English/Hindi/Urdu, and proficiency in word processing and online editing techniques.