NCERT New Delhi Wanted Teaching Faculty – Direct Recruitment 2026
NCERT invites applications for Professor, Associate & Assistant Professor posts. PhD/NET eligible candidates apply online before 20 Feb 2026.
Date Posted: 7th February 2026
Organization: National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), New Delhi
Job Titles
Professor
Associate Professor
Assistant Professor
Employment Type:
Direct Recruitment
Departments Having Vacancy:
👉 As per official NCERT notification
Eligibility & Qualifications
1) Professor
Eligibility – A
Ph.D. in concerned/allied discipline
Minimum 10 research publications in peer-reviewed/UGC-listed journals
Research score: 120+ (UGC Regulations 2018)
10 years teaching/research experience at university/national level
Experience in guiding Ph.D. scholars
Outstanding professional with Ph.D. from academia/industry
Significant contribution with 10 years experience
2) Associate Professor
Ph.D. in relevant discipline
Master’s degree with 55% marks
8 years teaching/research experience
Minimum 7 publications
Research score: 75
3) Assistant Professor
Eligibility – A
Master’s degree with 55% marks
NET/CSIR/SLET/SET qualified
OR Ph.D. as per UGC 2009/2016 regulations with:Regular mode Ph.D.
Two external examiners
Open viva
Two research papers (one refereed)
Two conference papers
OR – B
Ph.D. from Top 500 ranked foreign universities (QS/THE/ARWU)
NET not required for disciplines where test is not conducted
Pay Scale
Professor: Level 14 – ₹1,44,200
Associate Professor: Level 13A – ₹1,31,400
Assistant Professor: Level 10 – ₹57,700
Job Location:
New Delhi
Apply Mode:
Online Only
Organization Website:
How to Apply
Apply online via NCERT portal
Path: Announcement → Vacancy → Academic
🗓 Last Date: 20th February 2026 – 05:00 PM
❗ No other mode accepted
Address
National Council of Educational Research and Training,
New Delhi, Delhi