CBSE Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for Assistant Secretary, Assistant Professor, Accounts Officer, Superintendent, Junior Translation Officer, Junior Accountant & Junior Assistant Posts. Check eligibility, salary, age limit, vacancies, exam pattern, selection process, application fees, and important dates. Apply online from 2 Dec to 22 Dec 2025.
Advertising no. :- No:CBSE/Rectt. Cell/14(88)/2025
Introduction:
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has released a detailed advertisement for the Direct Recruitment Quota Examination 2026 (DRQ2026). The recruitment is for a total of 124 vacancies across various Group A, B, and C non-teaching posts, including Assistant Secretary, Superintendent, and Junior Assistant. The application process is completely online and commences on 02.12.2025.
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CBSE Recruitment 2026-Overview:
organization name | Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), (An Autonomous Organization under the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India) |
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post name | Group 'A': Assistant Secretary, Assistant Professor & Assistant Director (Academics/Training/Skill Education), Accounts Officer |
post type | Group 'A', 'B', and 'C' posts on Direct Recruitment basis |
application mode | Online |
application fees |
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no of vacancies | Total 124 vacancies (Provisional and may vary) |
education qualification | Varies by post (Examples below):
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selection process |
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age limit |
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salary | Pay Level Varies by Group: Group A: Pay Level - 10(₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) Group B: Pay Level - 6(₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) Group C: Pay Level - 2(₹19,900 – ₹63,200) |
CBSE Recruitment 2026- Important Dates:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 02 December 2025 |
| Start Date to Apply Online | 02 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 22 December 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 22 December 2025 |
| Correction Window | Notified Soon |
| Tier-I (OMR Based Exam) Date | To be announced |
| Tier-II Exam Date | To be announced |
| Skill Test / Interview | Post-wise later |
| Final Result Declaration | To be notified |
CBSE Recruitment 2026-Vacancy Details:
Group A Posts
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Education Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Secretary | 08 | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Assistant Professor & Assistant Director (Academics) | 12 | Post Graduate Degree (55%), B.Ed/M.Ed/NET/PhD desirable |
| Assistant Professor & Assistant Director (Training) | 08 | Post Graduate Degree (55%), B.Ed/M.Ed/NET/PhD desirable |
| Assistant Professor & Assistant Director (Skill Education) | 07 | Post Graduate Degree (55%), relevant expertise |
| Accounts Officer | 02 | Bachelor’s in Commerce/Finance/Economics OR MBA (Finance)/CA/ICWA |
Group B Posts
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Education Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Superintendent | 27 | Bachelor’s Degree + Computer Knowledge |
| Junior Translation Officer (JTO) | 09 | Master’s in Hindi/English + Translation Certificate + 3 yrs experience |
Group C Posts
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Education Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Accountant | 16 | 12th Pass + Commerce/Business Subjects + Typing Speed |
| Junior Assistant | 35 | 12th Pass + Typing Speed 35 WPM (English) / 30 WPM (Hindi) |
CBSE Recruitment 2026-Important Direct Link:
CBSE Recruitment 2026-Exam Pattern:
CBSE will conduct the Direct Recruitment Quota Examination (DRQ 2026) through Tier-I, Tier-II, and Skill Test/Interview (post-wise).
1. Tier-I Exam Pattern (For All Posts – Group A, B & C)
Mode: OMR Based Offline Exam
Type: Objective (MCQs)
Total Questions: 100
Total Marks: 300
Negative Marking: 1 Mark for each wrong answer
Time Duration: 2 Hours
Tier-I Paper Structure
| Section | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness & Current Affairs | 20 | 60 |
| General Reasoning & Mental Ability | 20 | 60 |
| Numerical Ability & Data Interpretation | 20 | 60 |
| General Hindi | 10 | 30 |
| General English | 10 | 30 |
| Computer Knowledge | 20 | 60 |
| Total | 100 | 300 |
2. Tier-II Exam Pattern (Post-wise)
Tier-II varies by post and includes OMR + descriptive components.
Group A Posts (Assistant Secretary, AP/AD, Accounts Officer)
Mode: OMR + Descriptive
Includes:
- Subject-Specific Paper
- Drafting / Essay / Case Study
- Document Verification
- Interview (only for Group A)
Group B Posts (Superintendent, JTO)
Tier-II includes:
- Subject Paper
- Descriptive Test
- Computer Skill Test (where applicable)
Group C Posts (Junior Accountant, Junior Assistant)
Tier-II includes:
- Descriptive Paper
- Typing Test / Skill Test (Mandatory)
Skill Test Requirements
| Post | Skill Test |
|---|---|
| Junior Assistant | 35 WPM English / 30 WPM Hindi typing |
| Junior Accountant | Typing + Basic Computer Test |
| JTO | Translation Skill Test |
3. Tier-III (Where Applicable)
- Interview → Only for Group A Posts
- Skill Test → For Group B & C Posts
CBSE Recruitment 2026-Exam Preparation Tips:
- Understand the Syllabus: Strictly adhere to the official syllabus and exam pattern for your specific post (e.g., Assistant Secretary (Admin) Tier 2 is descriptive).
- Practice with Previous Papers: Solve sample papers and previous year’s question papers to understand the format and improve speed and accuracy.
- Make Short Notes: Create summary notes or flashcards for quick revision of important formulas, definitions, and key concepts.
- Focus on Time Management: Practice full-length mock tests within the allotted time to manage time effectively during the actual exam.
- Be Consistent: Maintain a structured study plan and revise regularly to reinforce concepts.
CBSE Recruitment 2026-How To Apply:
The application process must be completed online through the official CBSE website by the closing date.
- Online Registration: Candidates must register and fill out the application form online starting from 02.12.2025.
- Fee Payment: Pay the applicable examination and processing fee through the Online Mode (Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, or UPI).
- Submission: The last date for submission and fee payment is 22.12.2025.
- Printout: Candidates must take a printout of the e-Receipt and the submitted online Application Form after successful payment for future reference.
- Eligibility: Ensure all essential qualifications are met as of the closing date of application (22.12.2025).
CBSE Recruitment 2026-FAQs? :
Q1. Is the Tier-1 examination qualifying in nature?
👉A: Yes, the Tier-1 examination is generally a qualifying exam. The final merit for Group ‘A’ posts is typically based on Tier-2 marks and the Interview.
Q2. What is the negative marking for the Tier-1 exam?
👉A: There is a negative marking of ½ mark for every wrong answer in the Tier-1 exam for posts like Assistant Secretary.
Q3. Is the skill/typing test mandatory for all posts?
👉A: No, the skill/typing test is mandatory only for posts like Junior Assistant and Junior Accountant, and it is qualifying in nature.
Q4. What is the minimum age to apply for these posts?
👉A: The minimum age for all advertised posts is 18 years as of the closing date of application (22.12.2025).
Q5. Where can I find the official syllabus for the Tier-2 exam?
👉A: The subject-wise syllabus for the Tier-2 examination for various posts, especially for Group A, can be found on the official CBSE website (www.cbse.nic.in).
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