NIOS Recruitment 2026: Joint Director Posts, 2 Vacancies
The National Institute of Open Schooling is recruiting for two Joint Director posts, one in the Capacity Building Cell and one in Media, under advertisement number NIOS/RC/05/2026. There are two vacancies in total. Online applications close on 9 December 2026. Candidates interested in either role should check the official notification for eligibility and qualification requirements before applying.
- 2
- 9 Dec 2026
- 29 days left
Important dates
| Last date to apply | 9 Dec 2026 | 29 days left |
|---|
Application fee
- General / OBC
- ₹1,500
- EWS / SC / ST
- ₹750
- PwD
- No fee
Age limit
Up to 50 years
Official links
Posts and qualification
| Post | Qualification required | Age | Pay | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joint Director (Capacity Building Cell) | Second Class Master's Degree in any Subject from a recognized university; Officers holding analogous post with Rs.8700/- GP or five years experience in the scale of Level-12 of the Pay Matrix (78800-209200) in Central/State Govt. or Central/State Govt. Autonomous organization/University/Board dealing with Academic Administration, Planning, Preparation and Production of Self Learning Material/Text books in distance education and/or related areas; Experience of organizing training programmes, workshops, seminars, conferences in educational organizations; Working knowledge of Hindi and English | up to 50 yrs | Level-13 (₹123100-215900) | 1 |
| Joint Director (Media) | preferably Diploma Production (Production) | up to 50 yrs | Level-13 (₹123100-215900) | 1 |
- Joint Director (Capacity Building Cell)1 seat
- Qualification
- Second Class Master's Degree in any Subject from a recognized university; Officers holding analogous post with Rs.8700/- GP or five years experience in the scale of Level-12 of the Pay Matrix (78800-209200) in Central/State Govt. or Central/State Govt. Autonomous organization/University/Board dealing with Academic Administration, Planning, Preparation and Production of Self Learning Material/Text books in distance education and/or related areas; Experience of organizing training programmes, workshops, seminars, conferences in educational organizations; Working knowledge of Hindi and English
- Age
- up to 50 yrs
- Pay
- Level-13 (₹123100-215900)
- Joint Director (Media)1 seat
- Qualification
- preferably Diploma Production (Production)
- Age
- up to 50 yrs
- Pay
- Level-13 (₹123100-215900)
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- Applications are made online — use the Apply online button above, which opens the official portal.
- The last date to apply is 9 Dec 2026. Apply well before it closes.
General checklist (not from this notice)
- Read the official notification in full before you start.
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- Keep the payment receipt and your application number after you submit.
What it pays at joining
Estimated from the 7th CPC pay matrix at today’s rates, before income tax. The range runs from a Z-class town to an X-class city with the higher transport allowance.
| Pay level | Basic | Gross a month | In hand after NPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 13 | ₹1,23,100 | ₹2,15,030 – ₹2,45,410 | ₹1,95,334 – ₹2,25,714 |
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