NCERT Non-Teaching Exam Pattern & Syllabus 2025-26: (Post Wise Complete Guide)

Suresh

05 January, 2026

All India

Department :

The NCERT Non-Teaching Recruitment 2025-26 drive involved recruitment for various non-teaching positions, and the exam pattern and syllabus information has been released.

For candidates participating in this recruitment, the Exam Pattern and Syllabus are of utmost importance, as effective preparation is impossible without understanding the correct syllabus.

The official PDF released by NCERT provides the detailed examination scheme, subjects, marks distribution, and selection process for each post.

Candidates who wish to view their exam pattern and syllabus can access and download the notification through the link provided below.

NCERT Recruitment 2025-26 Overview

Particulars	Details
Recruitment Organization	National Council of Educational Research & Training
Post Name	Non-Teaching
Total Vacancies	173
Job Location	All India
Category	NCERT Recruitment 2025-26
Official Website	ncert.ncert.org.in

NCERT Recruitment 2025-26 Important Dates

Event	Date
Apply Start Date	27 December 2025
Apply Last Date	16 January 2026
Exam Date	To Be Notified

NCERT Non-Teaching Exam Pattern: General Overview

Details	Information
Exam Mode	Computer Based Test (CBT)
Negative Marking	¼ mark deducted for each wrong answer
Minimum Qualifying Marks	UR – 40%, SC/ST/OBC/PwBD – 35%
Selection Process	CBT / Skill Test / Interview (Post-wise)

Assistant Engineer Grade-A (Level-10)

Assistant Engineer Grade-A, Assistant Public Relation Officer

Examination Overview

Details	Information
Exam Mode	CBT + Interview
Total Marks	200
CBT Marks	150
Interview / Skill Test	50
Exam Duration	3 Hours

CBT Exam Pattern

Section	Questions	Marks
Section-A	100	50
Section-B	100	100

Marking Scheme

Section-A: 0.50 mark for each correct answer, ¼ mark negative for wrong answer
Section-B: 1 mark for each correct answer, ¼ mark negative for wrong answer

Section-A (Common for both posts)

General English
Comprehension
General Awareness
Current Affairs

Section-B (Post-Wise)

Assistant Engineer Grade-A

Media & Multimedia
Film Production (Indoor & Outdoor Shooting)
Broadcast / Podcast / Webcast
Transmission Technology
Mass Communication
Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML)

Assistant Public Relation Officer

Public Relations (PR)
Advertising & Marketing
Media Management
Print, Electronic & New Media

Level-6 Posts

Senior Accountant, Junior Accountant, Junior Hindi Translator, Production Assistant, Professional Assistant, Cameraman Grade-II, Engineering Assistant, Script Writer

General Exam Pattern

Details	Information
Exam Mode	CBT (Some posts include Skill Test)
Maximum Marks	150 (Some posts: 200)
Exam Duration	2.5 Hours
Negative Marking	¼ mark

Senior Accountant / Junior Accountant

Section-A

General English
General Knowledge
Logical Reasoning / Quantitative Aptitude
Computer Knowledge

Section-B

Auditing
Taxation
Financial Statements
CCS Rules (Pension, GPF/CPF)
Budgeting (Junior Accountant)

Junior Hindi Translator (Level-6)

Section	Subjects	Marks
Section-A	General Awareness + Current Affairs	30
Section-B	General English + General Hindi	70

Skill Test Includes

Translation (Hindi ↔ English)
Essay Writing
Letter Writing
Precis Writing

Production Assistant

Layout & Design
Printing & Production
Paper Quality & Estimation
IPR & Anti-Piracy Measures

Professional Assistant (Library)

Library & Information Science
Digital Library
Library Software
Data Analysis & Computer Applications

Cameraman Grade-II

History of Camera
Indoor & Outdoor Shooting
Lighting Techniques
Lenses, White Balance
Video Editing & Virtual Sets

Engineering Assistant

Broadcast & Transmission Technology
Electronics & Digital Circuits
Communication Engineering
Audio-Video Equipment
Studio Setup & Safety

Script Writer

Educational Script Writing
Storyboarding & Presentation Formats
TV / Radio / Multimedia Scripts
Hindi & English Language Skills
Writing for New Media & Social Media

Level-5 Posts

Technician Grade-I, Audio Radio Producer, TV Producer, Semi-Professional Assistant, Senior Proof Reader, Storekeeper Grade-I

Details	Information
Exam Mode	CBT
Total Marks	120
Exam Duration	2 Hours

Section-A (Common)

General English
Comprehension
General Awareness
Current Affairs

Section-B (Post-Specific)

Technician: Electronics, Broadcasting, Audio-Video Systems
Audio Radio Producer: Radio Production, Editing, Sound Mixing
TV Producer: TV Production, Script Writing, Graphics, Editing
Senior Proof Reader: Proof Reading, Editorial Process
Storekeeper: Store Keeping, Inventory, Procurement

Level-4 Posts

Computer Operator, Storekeeper Grade-II, Laboratory Assistant

Details	Information
Exam Mode	CBT
Total Marks	120
Exam Duration	2 Hours

Post-Wise Section-B

Computer Operator: Computer Fundamentals, MS Office, DBMS, Cyber Security
Laboratory Assistant: Lab Equipment, Computer Knowledge, Data Analysis, Virtual Labs (AR/VR)
Storekeeper Grade-II: Store Management, Inventory Control