Overview
National Testing Agency (NTA) has released a recruitment notification for the post of Director, Joint Director, Research Scientist 'C', Deputy Director, Sr. Superintendent / Sr. Superintendent (Accounts) (13 (indicative, may increase or decrease) vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply offline – by post through proper channel, copy by email before 01.12.2026 (05:00 PM).
Key Details
- Organization
- National Testing Agency (NTA)
- Vacancies
- 13 (indicative, may increase or decrease)
- Last date to apply
- 01.12.2026 (05:00 PM)
Important Dates
| Notice Date | 12 November 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 01.12.2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Notice date | 12 November 2026 |
| Last date for receipt of application by post through proper channel | 01.12.2026 (05:00 PM) |
Important Links
- Official NotificationOpen Link
Vacancy Details
The notice lists 13 vacancies across five posts. NTA states that the vacancies shown are indicative and may increase or decrease. Sl. No.: Post | Pay | Vacancies 1: Director (Group A) | Pay Level -13 of 7th CPC, Rs.123100 – 215900 (pre revised PB-4 Rs. 37,400 – 67000 with GP 87000) | 07 2: Joint Director (Group A) | Pay Level -12 of 7th CPC, Rs.78800 – 209200 (pre revised PB-3 Rs. 15,600-39,100 with GP 7600) | 03 3: Research Scientist 'C' (Group A) | Pay Level -12 of 7th CPC, Rs.78800 – 209200 (pre revised PB-3 Rs. 15,600-39,100 with GP 7600) | 01 4: Deputy Director (Group A) | Pay Level -11 of 7th CPC, Rs. 67700 – 208700 (pre revised PB-3 Rs. 15,600-39,100 with GP 6600) | 01 5: Sr. Superintendent / Sr. Superintendent (Accounts) (Group B) | Pay Level -7 of 7th CPC, Rs.44900 – 142400 (pre revised PB-2 Rs. 9,300-34,800 with GP 4600) | 01 Total: 13
How to Apply
Applications go through the applicant's own employer, not directly. The application must reach by post through the proper channel on or before 01.12.2026 (05:00 PM). • Download the Vacancy Notification/Advertisement from nta.ac.in and check that you meet the eligibility criteria of the post. • Fill in the application form given as Annexure V and attach the documents listed below. • Submit the duly filled application to your Cadre Controlling Authority/Parent Organization, which forwards it to NTA with its certificates and documents. • The envelope must be clearly labelled "Application for the post of ______" (with the post name). • The application is sent to: The Director (Administration), National Testing Agency, 5th Floor, Government of India Press Building, Minto Road, New Delhi – 110002. • Send a copy of the application by email to [email protected].
Important Instructions
• Applications not received through proper channel will not be considered. • Applications received without proper channel and/or without the requisite documents will be summarily rejected. • Applications not meeting the eligibility criteria or found incomplete/deficient will be summarily rejected. • Applications received after the last date shall not be entertained. • Candidates must not furnish false, tampered or fabricated particulars or suppress any material information. • The decision of NTA in all matters of eligibility, scrutiny stages, documents for the interview and selection shall be final. • NTA reserves the right to amend/change/delete/cancel any condition at any stage, and to cancel the recruitment process for any post without prior notice or reason. • Enquiries: Telephone 011 40759000; e-mail [email protected] (printed on the letterhead).
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for NTA Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 13 Director, Joint Director and More Posts?
Notice Date: 12 November 2026; Last Date to Apply: 01.12.2026 (05:00 PM); Notice date: 12 November 2026; Last date for receipt of application by post through proper channel: 01.12.2026 (05:00 PM)
What is the age limit?
Maximum 56 years as on closing date of application