National Testing Agency has invited applications for 13 posts including Director and Joint Director. Eligible officers of Central and State Governments including some other institutions can apply. Applications must be delivered by 5 pm on December 1, 2026.
New Delhi: An opportunity to work in the National Testing Agency (NTA) has come for experienced officers and professionals preparing for government jobs. The agency has issued recruitment notification for a total of 13 posts including Director and Joint Director. The special thing is that officers working in government departments and some other institutions can apply for these posts. The last date of application has been fixed as 1 December 2026. NTA conducts entrance examinations and admission related processes across the country. Under this recruitment, appointments will be made on posts with different responsibilities in the agency. Interested candidates can check the notification and application form by visiting the official website.
According to the information released by the agency, a total of 13 vacant posts will be filled. Under this recruitment drive, 7 posts of Director, 3 posts of Joint Director and 1 post of Research Scientist 'C' will be filled. Apart from this, one vacancy each has also been made for Senior Superintendent and Deputy Director. Among these, the maximum number of posts of Director is seven, while that of Joint Director is three. One appointment each will be made on the remaining three posts.
When and who can apply?
The last date to submit applications for NTA Recruitment is 1st December 2026. The applications of the candidates should reach the prescribed address by 5 pm on the same day. Therefore, it is important to complete the process of filling the form and sending it on time. Applications arriving after the last date will not be considered. Employees of central and state governments can apply for this recruitment. Apart from this, officers working in Union Territory Administrations, Autonomous Bodies and Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) are also eligible. Officers serving on equivalent posts or candidates fulfilling the prescribed feeder-grade service conditions can also apply. Before applying, candidates must check their eligibility for the concerned post in the official notification.
Where and how to apply?
Visit the official website of NTA, nta.ac.in and click on the Recruitment section given in the home page. Here the official advertisement of recruitment and application form (Annexure-V) will be found, which will have to be downloaded. After this, fill all the information asked in the form and attach photocopies of the necessary documents with it. After completion of the application, send it through your department to the prescribed address by speed post. Keep in mind that it is mandatory for the application to reach the fixed address by 5 pm on 1st December 2026. Before sending the form, read all the instructions given in the notification carefully, so that there is no mistake in the application.