NCERT Recruitment 2026: Exam dates announced for non-teaching posts, CBT from March 24

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has announced the exam schedule for the NCERT Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026. Candidates who applied for various Group A, B, and C non-academic posts can now check the examination dates on the official website, ncert.nic.in.

According to the official notice released by NCERT, the computer-based test (CBT) for the recruitment drive will be conducted on March 24, March 25 and March 27, 2026. The recruitment process aims to fill multiple vacancies across administrative, technical and support positions in the institution. Candidates who successfully submitted their applications are advised to keep checking the official portal for updates regarding admit cards, exam instructions and reporting details.

• Direct link to check NCERT recruitment exam date notice PDF.

NCERT non-teaching exam 2026: Key details

The exam schedule has been released for candidates applying under the NCERT Non-Academic Recruitment Notification 2026. The computer-based examination will be held across designated centres in different cities.

Check important highlights below:

• Recruiting body: National Council of Educational Research and Training
• Recruitment: NCERT Non-Teaching Posts 2026
• Exam mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
• Exam dates: March 24, 25 and 27, 2026
• Official website: ncert.nic.in

The CBT will assess candidates based on the specific post applied for, along with general aptitude and relevant subject knowledge. Shortlisted candidates may later be called for skill tests, document verification or interviews, depending on the post.

Admit card to be released soon

NCERT is expected to release the admit cards for the recruitment examination shortly before the exam dates. Candidates will be able to download their hall tickets using their login credentials from the official portal.

The admit card will contain important details such as:

• Candidate’s name and roll number
• Exam centre address
• Exam date and shift timing
• Important instructions for the examination day

Candidates must carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID proof to the examination centre.

Recruitment drive overview

The NCERT non-teaching recruitment drive is aimed at strengthening the administrative and technical workforce of the institution. These roles support the organisation’s core functions such as curriculum development, educational research, publishing and academic support services.

Candidates are advised to regularly monitor the official NCERT website for updates related to the admit card release, exam guidelines and further stages of the recruitment process. Early preparation and familiarity with the exam pattern can help applicants perform better in the upcoming computer-based test.
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