Senior Research Associate and Junior Project Fellows Recruitment 2026 – NCERT
National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) · Delhi
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The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is conducting a walk-in interview for one Senior Research Associate and four Junior Project Fellows on a contractual basis for various research programmes. Interested candidates must possess relevant post-graduate qualifications and specific experience based on the role. The interview is scheduled for 15th July 2026 in New Delhi.
Vacancies
5 Posts
Closed on
15 Jul 2026
Age limit
Up to 45 years
Qualification
M.A
Age Limit
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Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfil the eligibility conditions related to educational qualification, experience, and age limit as detailed below for each post.
Educational Qualification
- Senior Research Associate (SRA) - Programme 7.01: Post Graduation in Mathematics/Science/Social Science/Language/Education with a minimum of 55% marks for General category candidates and 50% marks for SC/ST/PH candidates. Experience: Two years' experience in the relevant field.
- Junior Project Fellow (JPF) - Programme 7.01: Post Graduation in Mathematics/Science/Social Science/Language/Education with minimum 55% marks (General) / 50% marks (SC/ST/PH).
- Junior Project Fellow (JPF) - Programme 7.03: Post Graduation in Mathematics/Science/Social Science/Language/Education with minimum 55% marks (General) / 50% marks (SC/ST/PH).
- Junior Project Fellow (JPF) - Programme 7.04: Post Graduation in Mathematics/Science/Social Science/Language/Education with minimum 55% marks (General) / 50% marks (SC/ST/PH).
Salary / Pay Scale
| Post | Programme | Remuneration (Consolidated per month) | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRA | 7.01 | Rs. 42,000/- (NET/Ph.D.) or Rs. 40,000/- (Non-NET) | Upto 31st March 2027 |
| JPF | 7.01 | Rs. 37,000/- (NET/Ph.D.) or Rs. 35,000/- (Non-NET) | Upto 31st March 2027 |
| JPF | 7.03 | Rs. 37,000/- (NET/Ph.D.) or Rs. 35,000/- (Non-NET) | Upto 31st March 2027 |
| JPF | 7.04 | Rs. 37,000/- (NET/Ph.D.) or Rs. 35,000/- (Non-NET) | Six months from the date of joining |
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Application Fee
The official advertisement does not mention any application fee for the NCERT SRA and JPF Recruitment 2026, as selection is conducted through a walk-in interview rather than an online application process.
Selection Process
Selection for both SRA and JPF posts will be made purely through a walk-in interview to be held on 15th July 2026 at NCERT, New Delhi. There is no written examination mentioned in the advertisement.
Required Documents
- Duly filled application in the prescribed format (given with the advertisement)
- Self-attested copies of all testimonials satisfying eligibility
- Experience certificates clearly mentioning the duration of experience, post held, and name of the institution
- Original certificates and other supporting documents for verification
- Attested copy of salary slip/bank statement/ITR (mandatory for candidates claiming experience for posts with consolidated remuneration of Rs. 40,000/- and above)
- SC/ST/PH certificate copy, if applicable
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) or employer-endorsed application, for candidates already employed
- Recent passport-size photograph (as per the application format)
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates must download and fill the application form in the prescribed format provided with the official advertisement, attach self-attested copies of testimonials and experience certificates, and report for registration at the Department of Curriculum Studies & Development on 15th July 2026.
Important Dates
Advertisement Release Date03 July 2026
Walk-in Interview Date15 July 2026
Registration Time9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
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