The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has invited online applications from eligible Central Government, State Government, Universities, Autonomous Bodies and other eligible organizations for 34 Group A, Group B and Group C posts on Deputation Basis.
The vacancies are available at the NIOS Headquarters in Noida and across its Regional Centres located throughout India.
About NIOS
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) |
| Ministry | Ministry of Education, Government of India |
| Organization Type | Autonomous Institution |
| Headquarters | Sector-62, Noida, Uttar Pradesh |
| Recruitment Type | Deputation |
| Job Location | Anywhere in India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Fee | Nil |
NIOS Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Pay Level | Pay Scale | Vacancies | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Director (Academic) | Level-11 | ₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700 | 03 | Group A |
| Academic Officer (Hindi) | Level-10 | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 | 01 | Group A |
| Librarian | Level-10 | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 | 01 | Group A |
| Section Officer | Level-7 | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 | 14 | Group B |
| Assistant Audit Officer | Level-7 | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 | 01 | Group B |
| Assistant | Level-4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 | 14 | Group C |
| Total | – | – | 34 Posts | – |
Posting Locations
Selected candidates may be posted at:
- NIOS Headquarters, Noida
- Any of the 20 Regional Centres of NIOS across India
Applicants are required to provide three preferred locations while submitting the application form.
Deputation Allowance
Selected officers joining NIOS on deputation will be eligible for Deputation (Duty) Allowance as admissible under Central Government rules applicable from time to time.
| Posting Type | Deputation Allowance |
|---|---|
| Within same station | 5% of Basic Pay |
| Outside station | 10% of Basic Pay |
The allowance is subject to the maximum ceiling prescribed by the Government of India from time to time.
Post-wise Eligibility and Job Profile
1. Assistant Director (Academic)Level-11
Pay Scale: ₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700
Eligibility
- Officers holding analogous posts on regular basis, or
- Minimum 5 years regular service in Level-10 posts
Educational Qualification
- Master's Degree with at least 55% marks
- Minimum 5 years experience in academic administration, research, curriculum development or preparation of self-learning materials
Job Profile
- Development of academic and vocational courses
- Academic administration and planning
- Preparation of study materials and textbooks
- Organizing seminars, workshops and training programmes
2. Academic Officer (Hindi)Level-10
Pay Scale: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500
Eligibility
- Officers holding analogous posts, or
- Minimum 5 years experience as PGT (Hindi) in Government institutions
Educational Qualification
- Master's Degree in Hindi or relevant subject with minimum 55% marks
Desirable Qualification
- M.Phil./Ph.D.
- Distance Education qualification
Job Profile
- Development of Hindi study material
- Academic planning and course development
- Conducting workshops and teacher training programmes
3. LibrarianLevel-10
Pay Scale: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500
Educational Qualification
- Graduate with M.Lib.Sc., OR
- Post Graduate with B.Lib.Sc.
Experience
- Minimum 5 years experience in academic or research institutions
Job Profile
- Management of physical and digital library resources
- Documentation and information services
- Support for research and academic activities
4. Section OfficerLevel-7
Pay Scale: ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400
Eligibility
- Officers holding analogous posts, or
- 5 years service in Level-6, or
- 10 years service in Level-4 posts
Educational Qualification
- Second Class Graduate
Experience Required
- Administration
- Accounts
- HR
- Examination management
- Student support services
Job Profile
- Administrative management
- Personnel and establishment matters
- Examination and student support activities
- Handling service matters and financial rules
5. Assistant Audit OfficerLevel-7
Pay Scale: ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Commerce or Accounts, OR
- CA/CFA/ICWA qualification
Experience
- 5 years experience in Accounts/Audit in Government organizations
Job Profile
- Internal audit activities
- Financial compliance
- Budget scrutiny and expenditure monitoring
- Audit reporting and financial verification
6. AssistantLevel-4
Pay Scale: ₹25,500 – ₹81,100
Eligibility
- Officials holding analogous posts, or
- 5 years service in Level-2 posts
Educational Qualification
- Senior Secondary (12th Pass)
Additional Requirements
- Knowledge of noting and drafting
- Knowledge of Government rules and procedures
- Computer typing speed of 8000 key depressions per hour
Job Profile
- Office administration work
- File processing and noting
- Record management
- Clerical and establishment activities
Age Limit
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| All Posts | 56 Years |
The age limit will be calculated as on the closing date of application submission.
Important Documents Required
- Vigilance Clearance Certificate
- ACR/APAR for the last five years
- No Penalty Certificate for the last ten years
- No Objection Certificate (NOC)
- Educational certificates
- Experience certificates
- Passport size photograph
- Signature
How to Apply
- Submit online application through the NIOS website
- Take a printout of the submitted application
- Send the hard copy along with supporting documents to the address below
Deputy Director (Administration)
Recruitment Section
National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS)
A-24-25, Institutional Area
Sector-62, Noida
Uttar Pradesh - 201309
Note: The hard copy must reach NIOS within 7 days of online submission.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | Released |
| Last Date for Online Application | 30 days from publication in Employment News |
| Hard Copy Submission | Within 7 days of online submission |
Why Government Employees Should Consider NIOS Deputation
- Ministry of Education organization
- Opportunity to work in the education sector
- Central Government deputation benefits
- Eligibility for Deputation Allowance
- Exposure to national-level educational projects
- Possibility of posting across India
Government employees looking for deputation opportunities in administration, academics, audit and office management should consider applying for these vacancies before the closing date.







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