
NCERT Academic Position Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 117 Teaching and Librarian Posts
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has officially announced the NCERT Academic Position Recruitment 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 117 vacancies for various academic positions, including Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, and Librarian posts through direct recruitment. This is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking a career in the field of educational research and training at a national level. The application process is conducted entirely online, and the deadline has been extended to ensure all eligible candidates can submit their forms. Detailed information regarding eligibility, selection process, and application fees is provided below.
NCERT Recruitment 2026 Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) |
| Post Name | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, and Librarian |
| Advertisement No. | 177/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 117 Posts |
| Job Location | New Delhi, Ajmer, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Mysuru, Shillong |
| Official Website | ncert.nic.in |
Vacancy Details & Qualification
Candidates must ensure they meet the specific educational qualifications required for each academic position as per UGC and NCERT norms.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor | 114 | As per UGC/NCERT Norms (See Notification) |
| Deputy Librarian, Assistant Librarian | 03 | As per UGC/NCERT Norms (See Notification) |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit: The age of superannuation, age relaxation for reserved categories, and general eligibility conditions will be applicable as per the current rules of the UGC, Government of India, and NCERT. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for specific category-wise relaxations.
Application Fee:
Selection Process
The selection for NCERT Academic Position Recruitment 2026 will be based on the following criteria:
- Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on their academic record and experience.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview.
- Final Merit: The final selection list will be prepared based strictly on performance in the interview.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 31 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 06 March 2026 (Extended) |
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification / PDF | Download PDF |
| Apply Online Link | Click Here to Apply |
| Official Website | ncert.nic.in |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
Final Thoughts
The NCERT Academic Position Recruitment 2026 is an excellent opportunity for dedicated educators and librarians to join a premier national institution. Given the extension of the last date, candidates should utilize the extra time to ensure their application forms and documents are perfectly in order. Prepare well for the interview process, as it is the primary factor for final selection. For more updates on government jobs, stay tuned to Maru Gujarat.
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