National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) Senior Research Associate (SRA) Recruitment 2026 notification has been released on the official website ncert.nic.in. A total of 1 vacancy has been announced through the NCERT Senior Research Associate (SRA) Recruitment 2026.
Candidates with a Post Graduate Degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Botany, Zoology, Life Sciences, or other related disciplines along with 2 years of experience and an age limit not exceeding 45 years are eligible to apply for this Senior Research Associate (SRA) post. The walk-in application process for NCERT Senior Research Associate (SRA) Recruitment 2026 will be conducted on 05 October 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 Senior Research Associate (SRA) Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) |
| Post Name | Senior Research Associate (SRA) |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Advt No | A-12031/11/2026-DESM |
| Salary | Rs. 42,000/- p.m. (Consolidated) for NET/Ph.D., Rs. 40,000/- p.m. (Consolidated) for Non-NET |
| Qualification | PG degree in Chemistry, Environment Science, Botany, Zoology, Life Sciences & other related discipline with 2 years experience |
| Age Limit | Not more than 45 years for SRA |
| Walk-in Date | 05-10-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Walk-in |
| Job Type | Contract |
NCERT Senior Research Associate (SRA) 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.
Download NCERT Senior Research Associate (SRA) Job 2026 Notification PDF
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Senior Research Associate (SRA) | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Senior Research Associate (SRA): PG degree with 55% marks in Chemistry, Environment Science, Botany, Zoology, Life Sciences & other related discipline. Two years' experience in research/teaching/content development/curriculum development/training/programme implementation or any other relevant area.
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
Age Limit
- Senior Research Associate (SRA): Maximum 45 years.
- Relaxation: Relaxation as per GoI norms.
Salary / Stipend
- NET/Ph.D.: Rs. 42,000/- p.m. (Consolidated)
- Non-NET: Rs. 40,000/- p.m. (Consolidated)
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Walk-in-Interview | 05 October 2026 |
Selection Process
- Walk-in-Interview
Walk-In Procedure
Candidates who wish to attend the walk-in interview for NCERT Senior Research Associate (SRA) 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 Senior Research Associate (SRA) Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
