The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced important updates for candidates who applied for Group A, B, and C posts. The written examination for 124 posts will be held on January 31, 2026, and February 1, 2026 . Candidates can now check their exam city details. Admit cards will be available soon before the exam.
This recruitment drive fills various positions like Assistant Secretary, Accounts Officer, Superintendent, Junior Translation Officer, Junior Accountant, and Junior Assistant.
Key Dates for CBSE Recruitment 2026
Here are the important dates related to this CBSE recruitment exam:
- Application Start: December 2, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: December 27, 2025
- Exam City Intimation Slip Date: January 17, 2026 (Available now)
- Admit Card Release: Before the exam (Expected soon)
- Written Exam Dates: January 31, 2026, to February 1, 2026
- Result Date: Will be announced later
How to Check Exam City and Download Admit Card
Candidates can check their exam city details now and download their admit cards soon from the official CBSE website. Follow these simple steps:
- Go to the official CBSE website: cbse.gov.in
- Look for the link that says “CBSE Group A, B & C Admit Card/Hall Ticket 2026” or “Exam City Intimation Slip 2026”.
- Click on the link.
- You will need to enter your Application Number and Date of Birth .
- After entering the details, click ‘Submit’.
- Your Exam City Intimation Slip or Admit Card will appear on the screen.
- Download and print a copy for your records.
Remember to carry a printed copy of your admit card and a valid photo ID to the examination hall.
Posts, Eligibility, and Vacancies
A total of 124 posts are being filled across Group A, B, and C categories. The eligibility criteria vary for each post:
| Group | Post Name | Total Posts | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Assistant Secretary | 8 | Any Bachelor’s Degree |
| A | Assistant Professor & AD (Academics) | 12 | PG Degree with 55% Marks |
| A | Assistant Professor & AD (Training) | 8 | PG Degree with 55% Marks |
| A | Assistant Professor & AD (Skill Education) | 7 | PG Degree with 55% Marks |
| A | Accounts Officer | 2 | Bachelor’s/PG in Economics/Commerce/Accounts/Finance/Business Studies/Cost Accounting OR MBA (Finance)/CA/ICWA |
| B | Superintendent | 27 | Bachelor’s Degree with computer knowledge, English typing 35 WPM / Hindi typing 30 WPM |
| B | Junior Translation Officer | 9 | PG Degree with Hindi / English |
| C | Junior Accountant | 16 | 12th pass with Accountancy/Business Studies/Economics/Commerce/Entrepreneurship/Finance/Business Administration/Taxation/Cost Accounting as a subject, with English typing 35 WPM / Hindi typing 30 WPM |
| C | Junior Assistant | 35 | 12th pass with English typing 35 WPM / Hindi typing 30 WPM |
For more details on eligibility, candidates should refer to the official CBSE Group A, B & C Notification 2025.
Application Fees
The application fees for these posts were as follows:
- Group A Posts (Gen/OBC/EWS): ₹1750/-
- Group B & C Posts (Gen/OBC/EWS): ₹1050/-
- SC/ST/ESM/PH/All Female (All Posts): ₹250/-
Fees could be paid online using Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or offline through E-Challan.
Age Limit
As of 2025, the minimum age to apply was 18 years . The maximum age limit varied by post: 27, 30, or 35 years . Details are in the official notification.
Salary Information
Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from ₹19,900/- to ₹1,12,400/- . In addition to the basic salary, government norms allow other allowances like HRA (House Rent Allowance), DA (Dearness Allowance), and TA (Travel Allowance).
Selection Process
The selection process for CBSE Group A, B & C posts includes several stages:
- Tier-1 Written Exam (for all posts)
- Tier-2 Written Exam (for all posts)
- Interview (only for Group A Posts)
- Typing Test (if applicable for certain posts)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination