The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), an autonomous body under the Government of India based in New Delhi that develops school curricula and educational material, has announced recruitment for Assistant Editor posts on a temporary basis. A total of two positions are on offer. The selected candidates will work on the project E-Magazine Sapnon Ki Udaan, handling editorial and publication-related responsibilities within the council.
NCERT Recruitment 2026 - Assistant Editor Posts
Posted 30 Sept 2026Updated 30 Sept 2026F. No. 4-06/2026-27/DEL/Project Staff/
Total Vacancies
2
Last Date
04 Oct
Closed
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Status
Application Closed
Recruitment status
Applications closed on 04 Oct 2026
- Notification23 Sept
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed04 Oct
About NCERT Assistant Editor Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- National Council of Educational Research and Training
- Advertisement No.
- F. No. 4-06/2026-27/DEL/Project Staff/
- Post Name
- Assistant Editor
- Job Location
- New Delhi, Delhi
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Temporary
- Age Limit
- Up to 45 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- Five years' experience in editing, producing-planning and supervising publications, especially school textbooks, monographs and reports, in a responsible capacity
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 56,000/- per month (consolidated)
Vacancy Breakdown
Assistant Editor
2
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Assistant Editor | 2 |
Eligibility Details
Assistant Editor - Qualification and Experience
Bachelor degree from a recognized University. Post Graduate Diploma in Book Publishing/Mass Communication/Journalism, where editing is one of the subjects. Five years' experience in editing, producing-planning and supervising publications especially school textbooks, monographs and reports in a responsible capacity.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Assistant Editor - Qualification and Experience | Bachelor degree from a recognized University. Post Graduate Diploma in Book Publishing/Mass Communication/Journalism, where editing is one of the subjects. Five years' experience in editing, producing-planning and supervising publications especially school textbooks, monographs and reports in a responsible capacity. |
Age Limit
Not more than 45 years; 65 years for retired government persons
Age Relaxation
Retired government persons can apply up to 65 years
Selection Process
- 1Shortlisting
Candidates are shortlisted based on their applications
- 2Interview
Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview
Salary Structure
Rs. 56,000/- per month (consolidated)
How to Apply
- 1Prepare an application with complete bio-data covering personal details, educational qualifications and experience
- 2Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof and a recent passport-size photograph
- 3Mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email
- 4Email the complete application to the official email address given in the notification
- 5Send the email before the last date and keep a copy of the sent email
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Bio-data
•Self-attested copies of educational certificates
•Experience certificates
•ID proof
•Recent passport-size photograph
•Original certificates and testimonials with self-attested photocopies at the interview
Important Details
- The Assistant Editor post is on a temporary basis for the project 'E-Magazine Sapnon Ki Udaan'.
- At the time of the interview candidates must bring original certificates and testimonials along with their self-attested photocopies.
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