NCERT Academic Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 117 Vacancies

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), New Delhi, has announced the NCERT Academic Recruitment 2026 for various teaching and librarian positions. This recruitment drive invites applications for a total of 117 posts including Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Deputy Librarian, and Assistant Librarian. Interested candidates with the required qualifications can apply online through the official NCERT website.

This is an excellent opportunity for academic professionals seeking government jobs in education. Candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria which include educational qualifications, research experience, and age limits as specified by NCERT and UGC guidelines.

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Vacancy Details

There are a total of 117 vacancies available across various departments at NCERT. Posts include Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Deputy Librarian, and Assistant Librarian.

Educational Qualification

For Professor:

• Ph.D. in relevant discipline
• Minimum 10 research publications in peer-reviewed journals
• Research score of 120 as per UGC norms
• At least 10 years teaching/research experience
• Evidence of guiding doctoral candidates

For Associate Professor:

• Ph.D. degree
• Master’s Degree with 55% marks
• Minimum 8 years teaching/research experience
• 7 publications in peer-reviewed journals
• Research score of 75 as per UGC

For Assistant Professor:

• Master’s degree with 55% marks
• NET/SET qualified or Ph.D. holder (UGC Regulations)
• Ph.D. from top 500 ranking university (NET exempted)

For Deputy Librarian:

• Master’s Degree in Library Science with 55% marks
• 8 years experience as Assistant Librarian
• Ph.D. in Library Science

For Assistant Librarian:

• Master’s Degree in Library Science or equivalent
• NET/SET qualified or Ph.D. holder
• Computerization knowledge of libraries

Age Limit

Selection Process

• Shortlisting based on academic score as per UGC guidelines
• Document verification
• Personal interview

Pay Scale

• Professor: Academic Level 14 - Entry Pay Rs. 1,44,200/-
• Associate Professor/Deputy Librarian: Academic Level 13A - Entry Pay Rs. 1,31,400/-
• Assistant Professor/Assistant Librarian: Academic Level 10 - Entry Pay Rs. 57,700/-

How to Apply

1. Visit the official website: www.ncert.nic.in
2. Navigate to Announcement > Vacancy > Academic
3. Click on the “Apply Online” link for your desired post
4. Register with a valid email and mobile number
5. Fill in all the required details correctly
6. Upload recent passport size photo and signature
7. Attach all necessary documents like certificates and degrees
8. Pay application fee online if applicable
9. Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference

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