NCERT Recruitment 2026 – 117 Professor & Academic Posts Apply Online Now

NCERT has announced 117 academic posts under direct recruitment at New Delhi and its regional institutes (Ajmer, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Mysuru, Shillong).

Last Date: 20 February 2026
Apply Mode: Online


Vacancy Summary

Post CategoryPosts
Teaching Faculty (Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor)114
Deputy Librarian1
Assistant Librarian2
Total117

📋 Complete Department-wise Vacancy List

Department / SubjectPostVacancies
MathematicsAssociate Professor2
MathematicsAssistant Professor1
Art EducationProfessor1
Art EducationAssistant Professor1
Bio-Science/Bio-Technology/Health Science/PharmacyProfessor1
Bio-Science/Bio-Technology/Health Science/PharmacyAssistant Professor1
EconomicsAssociate Professor2
EconomicsAssistant Professor1
ZoologyProfessor1
ZoologyAssociate Professor2
ZoologyAssistant Professor4
Education (Educational Technology – Multimedia)Associate Professor1
HindiAssociate Professor2
Education (Science Education)Professor4
Education (Science Education)Associate Professor2
Education (Science Education)Assistant Professor2
Education (Teacher Education)Professor1
Education (Teacher Education)Associate Professor3
Education (Teacher Education)Assistant Professor5
Education (Elementary Education)Professor1
Education (Elementary Education)Associate Professor2
Psychology (Educational Psychology)Professor1
Psychology (Educational Psychology)Associate Professor1
HistoryProfessor1
HistoryAssociate Professor1
HistoryAssistant Professor2
GeographyProfessor1
Population StudiesAssociate Professor1
Political ScienceProfessor1
Political ScienceAssociate Professor1
Education (Educational Technology – Graphics, Multimedia)Associate Professor1
Education (Special Education)Professor1
Education (Special Education)Associate Professor2
Education (Special Education)Assistant Professor1
Electronics/Electrical/IT/Renewable EnergyAssociate Professor1
EnglishProfessor1
EnglishAssociate Professor3
EnglishAssistant Professor2
UrduAssistant Professor1
Hospitality, Travel and TourismAssociate Professor1
Vocational Education (Commerce Accountancy)Associate Professor1
Education (Vocational Education)Professor1
Education (Vocational Education)Associate Professor1
Education (Curriculum Development/Research/Policy)Associate Professor1
Psychology/Education (Measurement & Evaluation)Associate Professor1
Child Development (ECCE)Professor1
Child Development (ECCE)Associate Professor1
Education (Mathematics Education)Assistant Professor2
Education (Education)Professor3
Education (Education)Associate Professor6
Education (Education)Assistant Professor2
SociologyAssociate Professor2
SociologyAssistant Professor1
BotanyAssociate Professor2
BotanyAssistant Professor2
Agriculture (Animal Husbandry/Fisheries/Sericulture)Professor1
Education (Philosophy of Education)Assistant Professor1
Security/Defence/Military ScienceAssociate Professor1
Food Technology & ProcessingAssociate Professor1
Psychology/Education (Guidance & Counselling)Assistant Professor1
Language Education (Hindi/English/Urdu/Sanskrit/Linguistics)Assistant Professor1
Home Science (Food & Nutrition)Associate Professor1
StatisticsAssociate Professor1
Computer EducationAssistant Professor1
Food & Nutrition/Biochemistry/BiotechnologyProfessor1
Philosophical & Sociology Foundation of EducationAssistant Professor1
Agriculture (Agriculture)Associate Professor1
Agriculture (Agriculture)Assistant Professor1
PhysicsAssociate Professor1
PhysicsAssistant Professor1
Deputy LibrarianDeputy Librarian1
Assistant LibrarianAssistant Librarian2
Rural TechnologyAssociate Professor1
TeluguAssistant Professor1
Life Science & Primary EducationAssociate Professor1
Art and AestheticsAssociate Professor1
Education (Extension Education)Assistant Professor1
Extension Education (Teacher Education)Assistant Professor1
Physical EducationAssistant Professor1
ChemistryProfessor1

💰 Pay Scale

PostPay LevelEntry Pay
ProfessorAcademic Level 14₹1,44,200
Associate Professor / Deputy LibrarianAcademic Level 13A₹1,31,400
Assistant Professor / Assistant LibrarianAcademic Level 10₹57,700

🎓 Educational Qualification

Professor

  • PhD in relevant discipline
  • 10 research publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals
  • 10 years teaching/research experience
  • Research score of 120 as per UGC norms

Associate Professor

  • PhD in relevant subject
  • Master’s with 55% marks
  • 8 years teaching/research experience
  • 7 research publications
  • Research score of 75

Assistant Professor

  • Master’s degree with 55% marks
  • NET/SLET/SET qualified OR PhD as per UGC regulations

Deputy Librarian

  • Master’s in Library Science (55%)
  • 8 years experience
  • ICT-based library services knowledge
  • PhD preferred

Assistant Librarian

  • Master’s in Library/Information Science
  • NET/SLET/SET or PhD

👥 Age Limit

As per UGC and Government of India norms.


💳 Application Fee

CategoryFee
UR/OBC/EWS₹1000
SC/ST/PwD/WomenNil

📝 How to Apply

  1. Visit the official NCERT recruitment portal
  2. Complete registration
  3. Fill application form
  4. Upload documents
  5. Pay fee
  6. Submit and print application

📅 Important Dates

EventDate
Online Application Start31 January 2026
Last Date20 February 2026

🔗 Important Links

PurposeLink
Online ApplicationClick Here
Official NotificationClick Here
Official WebsiteClick Here

❓ FAQs

Q1. How many vacancies are available in NCERT Recruitment 2026?
117 posts.

Q2. What is the last date to apply?
20 February 2026.

Q3. Is NET compulsory for Assistant Professor?
Yes, unless exempted under UGC PhD rules.

Q4. Application fee for SC/ST?
No fee.

Q5. Job location?
Delhi and NCERT regional centers.


🏁 Conclusion

NCERT Recruitment 2026 offers high-level academic career opportunities in education, research, and curriculum development. Eligible candidates should apply before the deadline to secure a central government academic position.

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