NCERT Project Staff (SRA/JPF) Recruitment 2026 – Walkin

National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) Project Staff (SRA/JPF) Recruitment 2026 notification has been released on the official website https://ncert.nic.in/. A total of 1 vacancy has been announced through the NCERT Project Staff (SRA/JPF) Recruitment 2026.

Candidates with a Post Graduate Degree in Physics or equivalent with minimum 55% marks (50% for SC/ST) for SRA and basic knowledge of computer, MS Office, data processing, and report preparation for JPF are eligible to apply for these Project Staff (SRA/JPF) posts. The walk-in application process for NCERT Project Staff (SRA/JPF) Recruitment 2026 will be conducted on 25 September 2026.

Candidates can download the official notification PDF and check the walk-in interview details through the direct links provided below in this article.

NCERT Project Staff (SRA/JPF) Recruitment 2026 – Overview

NCERT Project Staff (SRA/JPF) Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

Candidates who are interested in applying for the NCERT Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.

NCERT Project Staff (SRA/JPF) Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details

NCERT Project Staff (SRA/JPF) Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria

• Senior Research Associate (SRA): Post Graduate Degree in Physics or equivalent qualifications in relevant discipline with minimum 55% marks. (50% for SC/ST). Two years’ Research/ Teaching/ Content development or any other relevant field.
• Junior Project Fellow (JPF): Basic Knowledge of Computer, Proficiency in MS Office, Data Processing, preparation of reports etc.

NCERT Project Staff (SRA/JPF) Recruitment 2026 – Application Fee

No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

NCERT Project Staff (SRA/JPF) Recruitment 2026 – Age Limit

• Senior Research Associate (SRA): Maximum 45 years
• Junior Project Fellow (JPF): Maximum 40 years

NCERT Project Staff (SRA/JPF) Recruitment 2026 – Salary / Stipend

• SRA: Rs. 42,000/- p.m. (Consolidated) for NET/Ph.D., Rs. 40,000/- p.m. (Consolidated) for Non-NET.
• JPF: Rs. 37,000/- p.m. (Consolidated) for NET/Ph.D., Rs. 35,000/- p.m. (Consolidated) for Non-NET.

NCERT Project Staff (SRA/JPF) Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates

NCERT Project Staff (SRA/JPF) Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process

• Walk-in Interview

Walk-In Procedure

Candidates who wish to attend the walk-in interview for NCERT Project Staff (SRA/JPF) Recruitment 2026 should follow the steps below.

• Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview.
• Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
• Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies such as ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if required), and category certificate (if applicable).
• Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification.
• Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview.
• Candidates are advised to reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.
• Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required.

NCERT Project Staff (SRA/JPF) Recruitment 2026 – Important Links