NTA Various Posts Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for Deputation Vacancies

About this notice

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released a notification for the recruitment of various posts on a deputation basis. There are a total of 12 vacancies available for positions including Director, Joint Director, Research Scientist, Deputy Director, and Senior Superintendent. Eligible and interested candidates serving in central/state governments, autonomous bodies, or public sector undertakings must submit their applications through the proper channel. The last date to submit the application by post and email is 1st December 2026.

Who should read this

• Government officers and employees eligible for deputation looking for a role at NTA

Who cannot apply

• Candidates getting desired level of pay under ACP/MACP/Adhoc
• Applications not received through proper channel

Important dates

Age limit

Vacancy details

Eligibility

Salary and pay level

Selection process

1. Shortlisting of applications based on criteria
2. Interview for shortlisted candidates
3. Verification of original documents

How to apply

1. Download the vacancy notification and application form from the official website nta.ac.in.
2. Fill out the application form completely and attach all required documents including NOC, APARs, and Vigilance Clearance.
3. Forward the application through your Cadre Controlling Authority / Parent Organization.
4. Send the application by post to The Director (Administration), National Testing Agency, 5th Floor, Government of India Press Building, Minto Road, New Delhi – 110002.
5. Also send a copy of the application via email to [email protected] by 1st December 2026.

Documents to keep ready

• Self-attested copies of educational qualification certificates
• Experience Certificate in the prescribed proforma
• Certificate given by Head of Department including Vigilance/Administrative clearance
• No Objection Certificate (NOC) by Head of Department
• Complete and up-to-date APAR Dossier for the last 5 years
• Integrity Certificate
• Statement of Major/Minor Penalty if any during last 10 years

Common mistakes to avoid

• Sending the application without routing it through the proper channel
• Failing to attach required documents like APAR and NOC
• Submitting applications after the closing date of 1st December 2026

What happens next

1. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
2. Original documents will be verified at the time of the interview.

Official links

Final checklist

• Ensure eligibility criteria are met
• Fill out the application form accurately
• Attach all required certificates and clearances
• Dispatch via post and email before 1st December 2026