NCERT Academic Positions 2026 – 117 Posts
NCERT
Job Details
Qualification
Ph.D. + publications for Professor/Associate Professor; Master's with 55% + NET for Assistant Professor.
Vacancies
117
Experience
0-20 years
Age Limit
As per UGC/Govt norms
Last Date
Mar 11, 2026
Salary
₹57,700 - ₹144,200/monthly
Job Description
About NCERT Academic Recruitment 2026
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has announced 117 academic positions including Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, and Deputy/Assistant Librarian at its headquarters in New Delhi and constituent units across India.
Pay Scales
- Professor: Rs. 1,44,200/month (Level 14)
- Associate Professor: Rs. 1,31,400/month (Level 13A)
- Assistant Professor: Rs. 57,700/month (Level 10)
Selection Process
- Academic score-based shortlisting
- Interview
Role Overview
NCERT is seeking qualified candidates for the role of NCERT Academic Positions 2026 – 117 Posts based in New Delhi, Ajmer, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Mysuru, Shillong. This is a government opportunity that offers a dynamic work environment and the chance to contribute meaningfully to the organization's growth and success.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates should possess a Ph.D. + publications for Professor/Associate Professor; Master's with 55% + NET for Assistant Professor. qualification or equivalent from a recognized institution. A minimum of 0 to 20 years of relevant professional experience is required for this position. Freshers may also be considered depending on their academic performance and aptitude. The age limit for applicants is As per UGC/Govt norms, as per the official notification. Age relaxation may be applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.
Compensation
This position offers a competitive compensation package of ₹57,700 - ₹144,200/monthly. The final salary will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and performance during the interview process. Additional benefits may include health insurance, provident fund, and other perks as per company policy.
Application Deadline
Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications on or before Mar 11, 2026. Applications received after the deadline may not be considered. Candidates are advised to apply early to avoid last-minute technical issues with the application portal.
There are currently 117 vacancies available for this role at NCERT. The selection process typically involves screening of applications, followed by written tests or technical assessments, and personal interviews.
How to Prepare
Candidates applying for this position at NCERT should ensure their resume is updated with relevant work experience, educational qualifications, and certifications. It is recommended to research the company thoroughly and prepare for both technical and behavioral interview questions related to the ncert academic positions 2026 – 117 posts role.
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