National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) – Advertisement No. 01/2025/Non-Academic

NCERT Non-Academic Skill Test Admit Card 2026

Short Details of Notification

Sarkari Job

Important Dates

  • Application Begin : 27/12/2025 (09:00 AM)
  • Last Date for Apply Online : 16/01/2026 (11:55 PM)
  • CBT (Lab Assistant, Technician, Store Keeper, JHT and other posts) : 24/03/2026, 25/03/2026 and 27/03/2026
  • CBT Objection Window : 01/04/2026 to 03/04/2026
  • CBT (Accountant, Cameraman, Engineering Assistant, AE Grade-A and other posts) : 27/04/2026
  • CBT (Store Officer, APRO) : 28/04/2026
  • LDC CBT : 15/05/2026
  • LDC Typing Test Admit Card : 10/09/2026
  • LDC Typing Test and Document Verification : 19/09/2026 and 20/09/2026
  • Business Manager Interview : 21/10/2026
  • Production Officer and APO Interview : 23/10/2026
  • Skill Test Call Letter : 22/10/2026
  • Skill Test (10 posts) : 27/10/2026, 28/10/2026 and 30/10/2026
  • Result : Not announced

Application Fee

  • UR / OBC / EWS (Level 10 to 12 posts) : ₹1500/- per post
  • UR / OBC / EWS (Level 6 and 7 posts) : ₹1200/- per post
  • UR / OBC / EWS (Level 2 to 5 posts) : ₹1000/- per post
  • SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen : Nil
  • Payment Mode : Debit Card, Credit Card or Net Banking

Age Limit & Selection Process

  • Age Limit: Maximum 27 years for Group C posts (30 years for Graphic Assistant Grade-I and Sr. Proof Reader), 30 years for Group B posts, 35 years for APO, AE Grade-A and APRO, 40 years for Production Officer and Business Manager, 50 years for Superintending Engineer, as on 16/01/2026. Age relaxation as per rules (SC / ST 5 years, OBC-NCL 3 years).
  • Selection Process: CBT / Written Test, Skill Test or Interview as set for each post in the advertisement (LDC: CBT → Typing Test) → Document Verification.

Vacancy Details – Total Posts – 173

Post NameTotal PostsEligibility/Details

Group A Posts – 9

Superintending Engineer1
  • M.Tech in Electronics & Communication / IT with 10 years experience, or B.Tech with 12 years, or Master’s degree in Electronics / IT / ICT with 12 years experience
Production Officer1
  • Bachelor’s degree in Printing Technology, or any degree with Diploma in Printing Technology
  • 8 years experience in print production
Business Manager1
  • MBA, or degree with 2 year PG Diploma in Sales / Marketing / Business Administration
  • 8 years experience in sales in a publishing organisation
Assistant Production Officer (APO)1
  • Bachelor’s degree in Printing Technology, or any degree with Diploma in Printing Technology
  • 5 years experience in print production
Assistant Engineer Grade-A4
  • B.E. / B.Tech in Electronics & Communication or IT, or Master’s degree in Electronics & Communication / ICT
  • 5 years experience
Assistant Public Relation Officer (APRO)1
  • Degree in Journalism / Mass Communication / Public Relations
  • 3 years experience of house journals and press work

Group B Posts – 26

Senior Accountant1
  • Graduate in Commerce / Economics or a related subject
  • 3 years regular service in Pay Band-1 with Grade Pay ₹2400
Junior Hindi Translator (JHT)1
  • Master’s degree in Hindi with English, or in English with Hindi, at degree level
  • Translation diploma / certificate or 2 years translation experience
Junior Accountant1
  • Graduate in Commerce / Economics or a related subject
Store Officer1
  • Bachelor’s degree in Arts / Science / Commerce, or degree / diploma in Engineering or Material Management
  • 5 years stores experience (3 years supervisory) and computer knowledge
Production Assistant5
  • Bachelor’s degree in Printing Technology (1 year experience), or 2 year PG Diploma in Book Publishing (3 years experience)
Professional Assistant4
  • M.Lib.Sc. / M.LISc. with at least 50% marks
Cameraman Grade-II4
  • Graduate with diploma in photography / videography / cinematography / film production
  • 3 years camera and film production experience
Engineering Assistant7
  • B.E. in Electronics, Communication and Information Technology
  • 5 years experience
Script Writer1
  • Post Graduate in any discipline
  • 3 years experience of writing film / TV scripts
Set Designer1
  • Degree in stage craft, or any degree with Diploma in Mass Communication
  • 3 years stage craft (TV production) experience

Group C Posts – 138

Technician Grade-I8
  • 10th / 12th pass with 3 year Diploma in Electronics / Communication / IT / Radio-TV
  • 3 years experience
Audio Radio Producer Grade-III4
  • Graduate with Diploma in Media (Audio-Radio Production), or graduate in Media Production / Mass Communication
  • 1 year experience
Graphic Assistant Grade-I1
  • Graduate with Diploma in Graphics / Animation / Video Editing / Mass Communication, or graduate in Media Production / Mass Communication
  • 3 years experience
TV Producer Grade-III2
  • Degree with 1 year research experience for TV scripts or books, or PG Diploma in Media
Semi Professional Assistant2
  • B.Lib.Sc. / B.LISc. or graduation with Library Science, with 50% marks
Sr. Proof Reader (English)1
  • Bachelor’s degree in English
  • 2 years experience as Copy Holder / Proof Reader and computer knowledge
Store Keeper Grade-I3
  • Bachelor’s degree in Arts / Science / Commerce, or degree / diploma in Engineering or Material Management
  • 2 years stores experience and computer knowledge
Computer Operator Grade-III2
  • 12th pass with certificate / diploma in Computer Operations / Applications
Floor Assistant3
  • 10+2 pass
  • 1 year experience of erecting sets, or diploma in stage craft
Film Assistant2
  • Graduate with diploma / certificate in a media field
  • 1 year experience of video editing / computer graphics / animation
Graphic Assistant Grade-II1
  • Graduate with Diploma in Graphics / Animation / Computer Application, or graduate in Media Production / Mass Communication
  • 1 year TV programme experience
Store Keeper Grade-II19
  • 12th pass with certificate / diploma in Store Keeping and Purchasing
  • 3 years stores experience
Lab Assistant (Physics)3
  • Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject (Physics) and experience in handling instruments
Lab Assistant (Chemistry)5
  • Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject (Chemistry) and experience in handling instruments
Lab Assistant (Computer Science)2
  • Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject (Computer Science) and experience in handling instruments
Lab Assistant (Geography)3
  • Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject (Geography) and experience in handling instruments
Lab Assistant (Language-English)2
  • Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject (Language-English) and experience in handling instruments
Lab Assistant (Psychology)3
  • Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject (Psychology) and experience in handling instruments
Lab Assistant (Agriculture)1
  • Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject (Agriculture) and experience in handling instruments
Lab Assistant (Biology)1
  • Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject (Biology) and experience in handling instruments
Lab Assistant (Zoology)1
  • Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject (Zoology) and experience in handling instruments
Lab Assistant (Home Science)1
  • Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject (Home Science) and experience in handling instruments
Lab Assistant (Mathematics)2
  • Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject (Mathematics) and experience in handling instruments
Lab Assistant (Science)1
  • Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject (Science) and experience in handling instruments
Lower Division Clerk (LDC)54
  • 12th pass
  • Typing speed 35 words per minute in English or 30 words per minute in Hindi on computer
Senior Library Attendant3
  • 12th pass with certificate / diploma in Library Science
Film Joiner1
  • 10th / 12th pass with ITI in any trade
  • 1 year experience of audio / video / film equipment
Lightman4
  • 10th / 12th pass
  • 3 years experience of lighting in stage, film and TV
Painter1
  • 10th pass with ITI in the relevant trade
  • 3 years experience
Toucher Grade-II1
  • 10th / 12th pass with ITI in any trade
  • 1 year experience of audio / video / film equipment and editing
Carpenter1
  • 10th pass with ITI in the relevant trade
  • 3 years experience
  • Category Wise Total : UR 86, OBC-NCL 44, ST 18, SC 14, EWS 11 (PwBD 12 and ESM 13 included)
  • Posting at NCERT units in New Delhi, Bhopal, Ajmer, Bhubaneswar, Mysuru, Nellore, Shillong, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Guwahati and Kolkata, as shown post-wise in the advertisement

Salary & Pay Scale Details

  • Superintending Engineer : Level 12, ₹78,800 – 2,09,200
  • Production Officer, Business Manager : Level 11, ₹67,700 – 2,08,700
  • APO, AE Grade-A, APRO : Level 10, ₹56,100 – 1,77,500
  • Store Officer : Level 7, ₹44,900 – 1,42,400; other Group B posts : Level 6, ₹35,400 – 1,12,400
  • Technician Gr-I, Audio Radio Producer, Graphic Assistant Gr-I, TV Producer, Semi Professional Assistant, Sr. Proof Reader, Store Keeper Gr-I : Level 5, ₹29,200 – 92,300
  • Computer Operator, Floor Assistant, Film Assistant, Graphic Assistant Gr-II, Store Keeper Gr-II, Lab Assistants : Level 4, ₹25,500 – 81,100
  • LDC, Senior Library Attendant, Film Joiner, Lightman, Painter, Toucher Gr-II, Carpenter : Level 2, ₹19,900 – 63,200
  • Pay Level from the advertisement (7th CPC); rupee range from the 7th CPC pay matrix

Exam Centers

  • Skill Test (10 posts) : CIET, NCERT, Sri Aurobindo Marg, New Delhi
  • Interview (BM, PO, APO) : Conference Room, Zakir Hussain Khand, NCERT, New Delhi
  • LDC Typing Test : Auditorium (1st floor), above SBI, NCERT, New Delhi
  • Skill Test posts : Film Joiner, Film Assistant, Set Designer, Toucher Grade-II, Graphic Assistant Grade-I and II, Floor Assistant, Lightman, Painter and Carpenter

How to Download NCERT Non-Academic Skill Test Admit Card

  1. Open ncert.nic.in and go to Announcement, then Vacancies, then Non-Academic, or use the Download Call Letter link below.
  2. Open the Skill Test Call Letter Notice for your post and click the Call Letter/Admit Card link in it.
  3. Enter your Application No., mobile number, email ID, date of birth and the captcha.
  4. Download the call letter and check your name, post, test date, reporting time and venue.
  5. Take a printout; NCERT collects and keeps the call letter on the test day.
  6. Carry original certificates, one set of self-attested copies, the Annexure-V form, original photo ID and a passport size colour photo.
  7. Government or PSU employees must bring the employer’s original NOC, or they cannot appear.

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