National Book Trust Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 17 Assistant Editor & Editorial Assistant Posts
The National Book Trust (NBT) has released the official notification for Assistant Editor and Editorial Assistant Recruitment 2026. A total of 17 vacancies are available for eligible candidates.
Candidates with Graduation, M.A., M.Phil, or Master’s Degree can apply for these posts. The application process is offline, and the last date to apply is 09 April 2026.
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📌 NBT Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Organization | National Book Trust |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant Editor, Editorial Assistant |
| Total Posts | 17 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Type | Contract |
| Salary | ₹40,000 – ₹80,000 |
| Last Date | 09 April 2026 |
📊 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Editor (English) | 3 |
| Assistant Editor (Comics/Graphic Books) | 1 |
| Editorial Assistant (Comics/Graphic Books) | 2 |
| Editorial Assistant (Regional Languages) | 6 |
| Editorial Assistant (English) | 5 |
| Total | 17 |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Graduation from recognized university
- M.A. / M.Phil / Master’s Degree in relevant subject
- Experience in publishing, editing, proofreading preferred
Experience Required
- Assistant Editor: 3–4 years experience
- Editorial Assistant: 1–2 years experience
🎯 Age Limit
- Assistant Editor: Maximum 40 years
- Editorial Assistant (Comics): Maximum 30 years
- Other Posts: Maximum 40 years
💰 Salary Details
| Post | Salary |
|---|---|
| Assistant Editor | ₹60,000 – ₹80,000 |
| Editorial Assistant | ₹40,000 – ₹50,000 |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 09 April 2026 |
📝 Selection Process
The selection process will be based on:
- Application Screening
- Interview
📮 How to Apply (Offline)
- Visit official website: nbtindia.gov.in
- Download application form
- Fill the form carefully
- Attach required documents
- Send via Speed Post / Registered Post
- Submit before 09 April 2026
📎 Important Links
❓ FAQs
1. What is the last date to apply?
09 April 2026
2. How many vacancies are available?
17 posts
3. What is the salary?
₹40,000 to ₹80,000 per month
4. What is qualification required?
Graduate with Master’s Degree or M.Phil
5. What is application mode?
Offline
6. What is age limit?
Maximum 30–40 years depending on post
7. Is there any application fee?
No fee mentioned
8. What is selection process?
Interview based
9. Who can apply?
Graduates with editing/publishing experience
10. Where to apply?
Through official website and send offline form
✅ Conclusion
The National Book Trust Recruitment 2026 is a great opportunity for candidates interested in editorial and publishing careers. With attractive salaries and multiple vacancies, eligible candidates should apply before the deadline.
