NCERT Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026: Apply for 173 Posts

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has announced a recruitment drive for 173 non-teaching posts . Young job seekers can now apply online for these government positions. The application process began on December 27, 2025 , and will close on January 16, 2026 . Interested candidates must visit the official website, ncert.ncert.org.in , to submit their applications.

This recruitment by NCERT aims to fill various non-teaching roles across different pay levels. Candidates are strongly advised to carefully read the full official notification before applying to understand the eligibility criteria, application fees, age limits, and selection process for each specific post.

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Released December 27, 2025
Online Application Starts December 27, 2025
Last Date to Apply Online January 16, 2026
Last Date for Fee Payment January 16, 2026
Correction Date As Per Schedule
Admit Card Release Will be announced later
Exam Date Will be announced later
Result Date Will be announced later

Application Fee

The application fee varies based on the candidate’s category and the pay level of the post they are applying for.

Category / Pay Level Fee Amount
General / OBC / EWS (Level 10-12) ₹1500/-
General / OBC / EWS (Level 06-07) ₹1200/-
General / OBC / EWS (Level 05) ₹1000/-
SC / ST / PWD ₹0/-

Candidates can pay the examination fee using Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or through an E-Challan for offline payment.

Age Limit

As on January 16, 2026 :

  • Minimum Age: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age: 40 Years (This varies for different posts. Candidates must check the official notification for specific post-wise age limits and any relaxations.)

Total Posts and Eligibility

NCERT is recruiting for a total of 173 non-teaching posts . The vacancies are distributed across different pay levels:

Post Level Number of Posts
Level 2-5 138
Level 6-8 26
Level 10-12 09
Total 173

For detailed eligibility criteria for each post, including educational qualifications and experience, candidates must refer to the official NCERT Non-Teaching Recruitment Notification 2026.

Salary Details

The salary for selected candidates will vary based on the specific post level. In addition to the basic salary, government norms will apply for other allowances such as House Rent Allowance (HRA), Dearness Allowance (DA), Travel Allowance (TA), and other benefits.

Selection Process

The selection for NCERT Non-Teaching posts will happen in several stages:

  • Written Examination
  • Interview Test (only for applicable posts)
  • Skill Test (as per the specific post requirement)
  • Document Verification
  • Medical Examination

How to Apply Online

Follow these simple steps to apply for the NCERT Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026:

  1. First, download and carefully read the official NCERT Non-Teaching Notification 2026 PDF .
  2. Visit the official NCERT website: ncert.ncert.org.in .
  3. Look for the “Apply Online” link for NCERT Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 and click on it.
  4. Fill in the online application form with all the correct details.
  5. Upload scanned copies of all required documents, such as photographs and signatures.
  6. Pay the application fee online using the available payment methods.
  7. After successful submission and payment, print a copy of your filled application form for your future reference.

Note: All candidates must carefully read the official notification regarding the last date, age limit, fees, educational qualifications, etc., before filling out the application form.

Important Links

  • Official Website: ncert.ncert.org.in
  • Download Official Notification: (Link will be available on the official website)
  • Apply Online: (Link will be available on the official website)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Question Answer
What is the start date for the NCERT Non-Teaching Online Form 2026? December 27, 2025
What is the official website for NCERT Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026? ncert.ncert.org.in
What is the last date to apply for NCERT Non-Teaching Online Form 2026? January 16, 2026
When is the NCERT Non-Teaching Exam Date 2026? As per the schedule, will be announced later.