National Book Trust Recruitment 2026 for Assistant Editors, Editorial Assistants, Consultant, Assistant Section Officer and Other Posts
April 6, 2026
Latest notifications for National Book Trust Recruitment 2026 updated today are listed here. The National Book Trust is a Government of India body promoting books, reading, and literary culture across the country. Below is the complete list of current openings with details on how to apply and register for various opportunities.
NBT India Recruitment 2026 For 17 Assistant Editor & Editorial Assistant Posts | Last Date: 9th April 2026
National Book Trust, India (NBT India), an apex organization under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has released a recruitment notification for 17 posts of Assistant Editor and Editorial Assistant on a contract basis (initially for 3 months, extendable). Candidates with graduation and relevant editorial or publishing experience are eligible to apply for these positions across various language categories. The vacancies include both English and regional language posts, offering opportunities for candidates with diverse linguistic expertise. The recruitment process will be conducted through offline mode only. Interested candidates must carefully check eligibility criteria before applying. The last date to submit the application form is 09 April 2026.
NBT India Recruitment 2026 For 10 Editorial Assistant Posts | Last Date: 8th April 2026
National Book Trust, India (NBT India), an apex organization under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has released a recruitment notification for 10 Editorial Assistant posts on a contract basis through a manpower agency. Candidates having a graduation degree along with editorial experience in publishing can apply for these positions. The vacancies are distributed across various language categories, offering opportunities for candidates with regional language expertise. The recruitment will be conducted through offline application mode only. Interested candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. The last date to submit the application form is 08 April 2026.
National Book Trust India Recruitment 2026 For 2 Consultant & Assistant Section Officer Posts [CLOSED]
National Book Trust (NBT), India, under the Ministry of Education, has announced recruitment for 2 posts: Consultant (Establishment) and Assistant Section Officer (ASO). The vacancies are intended for experienced or retired government officers with knowledge of establishment and administrative matters. Candidates with a graduate degree and relevant experience in government administration, recruitment rules, and disciplinary matters are eligible to apply. Selection will be based on application screening followed by an interview without a written examination. Interested candidates must submit their application before 21 March 2026.
National Book Trust India Recruitment 2026 Notification
National Book Trust Recruitment 2025: Apply for Joint Director, Manager, Deputy Director, Regional Manager and Editor Posts [CLOSED]
National Book Trust (NBT), under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has released Advertisement No. 36/2025/Estt. for recruitment to several posts on Deputation/Short-term contract basis. The recruitment is for positions at the Head Office in New Delhi and Regional Offices in Kolkata, Bengaluru, and Pune. Eligible candidates can apply within 30 days from the date of advertisement. The recruitment covers senior-level positions such as Joint Directors, Managers, Deputy Directors, Regional Managers, and Editors.
Graduate/Postgraduate/Professional qualifications as per post requirement (detailed in official notification)
Total Vacancies
09 (01 each post)
Apply Mode
Offline
Job Location
New Delhi, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Pune
Last Date to Apply
7th October 2025 OR Within 30 days from publication of advertisement
NBT Vacancy 2025 List
Post Name
Vacancy
Level (7th CPC)
Joint Director (Admin. & Finance), H.Q. New Delhi
01
Level-12
Joint Director (Production), H.Q. New Delhi
01
Level-12
Manager (Sales & Marketing), H.Q. New Delhi
01
Level-12
Deputy Director (Cost & Finance), H.Q. New Delhi
01
Level-11
Deputy Director (Art), H.Q. New Delhi
01
Level-11
Regional Manager, ERO (Kolkata)
01
Level-11
Regional Manager, SRO (Bengaluru)
01
Level-11
Regional Manager, WRO (Pune)
01
Level-11
Editor (Training & Promotional Activities)
01
Level-11
Salary
The posts are offered under Level-11 and Level-12 pay scales as per the 7th CPC, ranging approximately from ₹67,700 to ₹2,09,200 depending on the level.
Age Limit
Age limit will be as per deputation norms of Government of India. Candidates already in service must apply through proper channel.
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned for this recruitment.