Overview
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is recruiting 124 talented professionals across Group A, B, and C positions. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates and postgraduates to work with India’s premier educational board. Whether you’re interested in academic roles, administrative positions, or support staff positions, CBSE has opportunities for everyone!
📋 Organization Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) |
| Post Type | Group A, B & C Various Posts |
| Total Vacancies | 124 Posts |
| Job Type | Permanent Government Job |
| Location | All India (CBSE Headquarters, Regional Offices, Centres of Excellence) |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Official Website | www.cbse.gov.in |
📍 Vacancy Details by Post Type
| Post Code | Post Name | Group | Pay Level | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/25 | Assistant Secretary | A | Level-10 | 8 |
| 02/25 | Assistant Professor & Assistant Director (Academics) | A | Level-10 | 12 |
| 03/25 | Assistant Professor & Assistant Director (Training) | A | Level-10 | 8 |
| 04/25 | Assistant Professor & Assistant Director (Skill Education) | A | Level-10 | 7 |
| 05/25 | Accounts Officer | A | Level-10 | 2 |
| 06/25 | Superintendent | B | Level-6 | 27 |
| 07/25 | Junior Translation Officer | B | Level-6 | 9 |
| 08/25 | Junior Accountant | C | Level-2 | 16 |
| 09/25 | Junior Assistant | C | Level-2 | 35 |
| TOTAL | 124 |
🎓 Educational Qualifications
Eligibility varies based on the position you’re applying for. Here’s a quick breakdown:
Group A Posts (Assistant Secretary, Accounts Officer, Assistant Professors):
- Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree from a recognized university (depending on post)
- For Assistant Professor roles: Postgraduate Degree with 55% marks (or equivalent grade)
- For Accounts Officer: Bachelor’s/Master’s in Economics, Commerce, Accounts, Finance, Business Studies, or Cost Accounting OR Chartered Accountant/ICWA qualification
Group B Posts (Superintendent, Junior Translation Officer):
- Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university
- For Junior Translation Officer: Master’s Degree in Hindi with English (or vice versa) as mandatory/optional subject
Group C Posts (Junior Accountant, Junior Assistant):
- 12th Pass from a recognized board
- Junior Accountant: Must have Accountancy/Business Studies/Economics/Commerce as a subject
- Typing Speed: 35 words per minute in English OR 30 wpm in Hindi (for Junior Accountant)
💰 Salary & Pay Details (Per Month)
The salary structure follows the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Levels:
Group A Posts: Pay Level-10 (Highest salary bracket)
- Approximate Salary: ₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200 per month (including Basic + DA + allowances)
Group B Posts: Pay Level-6
- Approximate Salary: ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100 per month (including Basic + DA + allowances)
Group C Posts: Pay Level-2
- Approximate Salary: ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 per month (including Basic + DA + allowances)
Additional Benefits:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA) based on location
- Medical Insurance Scheme
- Pension after retirement
- Leave encashment
- Group Insurance Scheme
Note: Exact salary will depend on your location, experience, and applicable allowances
⏳ Age Limit (as on 22 December 2025)
Age limits vary by post group:
| Post Group | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Group A Posts (Assistant Secretary, Accounts Officer, Assistant Professors) | 35 years |
| Group B Posts (Superintendent, Junior Translation Officer) | 30 years |
| Group C Posts (Junior Accountant, Junior Assistant) | 27 years |
Age Relaxation: Applicable as per Government of India rules for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/Person with Disability (PwBD)/Ex-Servicemen (ESM) candidates
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Release | 02 December 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 02 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 22 December 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 22 December 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Exam Notification Expected | January 2026 |
Important: Don’t miss the deadline! Applications submitted after 11:59 PM on 22 December 2025 will not be accepted.
💵 Application Fee
The fee varies based on your category and the group you’re applying for:
| Category | Group A | Group B | Group C |
|---|---|---|---|
| SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/Women | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| Unreserved/OBC/EWS | ₹1,750 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,050 |
| CBSE Regular Employees | Free (NIL) | Free (NIL) | Free (NIL) |
Payment Mode: Online payment only through credit card, debit card, or net banking
🎯 Selection Process
The selection is conducted through a competitive and transparent process:
- All India Competitive Examination (CBSE DRQ 2026) – Computer Based Test (CBT) to evaluate your knowledge and skills
- Written Examination – Multiple choice questions (MCQ) format testing subject knowledge and general awareness
- Skill Test – For specific positions where language proficiency or typing speed is required
- Interview – Personal interview with senior officials to assess your suitability for the role
- Document Verification – Your original certificates, qualifications, and age proof will be verified
- Medical Examination – Final health checkup to ensure fitness for duty
Important: You must qualify each stage to proceed to the next. Only merit-based candidates will be selected.
📑 How to Apply
Applying is straightforward and completely online. Follow these simple steps:
- Visit Official Website – Go to www.cbse.gov.in or the direct application portal
- Create Your Account – Register with your email ID and mobile number (if first time)
- Fill Application Form – Carefully enter all personal and educational details
- Upload Documents – Attach scanned copies of:
- Clear photograph (passport size)
- Signature sample
- Relevant educational certificates
- Select Posts – Choose up to 3 posts you wish to apply for (you can apply for multiple posts)
- Review All Details – Double-check all information before submission
- Pay Application Fee – Pay fee online using your debit/credit card or net banking
- Submit Application – Click final submit button
- Save Confirmation – Download and print your application receipt for future reference
Important Notes:
- Only online applications are accepted
- Submit applications well before the deadline
- Keep your login ID and password safe
- Check your email regularly for updates and notifications
⚙️ Key Documents Required
For Online Application:
- Valid Email ID (active and personal)
- Mobile Number (currently in use)
- Scanned Photo (JPG/JPEG format, 4×6 size, recent)
- Scanned Signature (JPG/JPEG format, same size)
For Document Verification (Later):
- 10th Standard Certificate (for Date of Birth verification)
- 12th Standard Certificate
- Bachelor’s Degree Certificate
- Master’s Degree Certificate (if applicable)
- Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates only – in prescribed format)
- Disability Certificate (if applicable – issued by government)
- Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if applicable)
- Medical fitness certificate (if required)
- Address Proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Utility Bill, or Passport)
- Typing Certificate (for Junior Accountant position)
Important: All documents must be original or self-attested copies. False information will lead to immediate disqualification and legal action.
📘 Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Check FAQs | Available on Official Portal |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Can I apply for multiple posts? A: Yes! You can apply for up to 3 different posts. Pay the fee accordingly for each application.
Q2: Is CBSE a government organization? A: Yes, CBSE is a government body under the Ministry of Education, so this is a permanent government job.
Q3: Will there be an exam or interview? A: Yes, the selection process includes a written examination (CBT), skill test (if applicable), interview, and document verification.
Q4: What’s the posting location after selection? A: You can be posted anywhere in India where CBSE has offices (Delhi Headquarters, Regional Offices, Centres of Excellence across the country).
Q5: Is there a negative marking in the exam? A: Details about exam pattern and marking scheme will be released with the exam notification in January 2026.
Q6: Can I apply if I have a gap in my education? A: Generally yes, but you must clearly mention it in your application. CBSE will verify it during document verification.
Q7: What if I lose my application number? A: You can retrieve it using your registered email ID and password. Keep your login credentials safe.
Q8: Will results be announced separately for each post? A: Yes, a merit list will be prepared separately for each post based on exam performance and interview.
⚡ Pro Tips for Success
- Register early to avoid server issues on the last day
- Keep all documents scanned and ready before applying
- Write your application form in a quiet environment to avoid mistakes
- Use a valid email ID you check daily for exam notifications
- Join CBSE’s official social media for updates
- Start preparation immediately after applying
- Practice previous year’s papers (if available)
- Read the official notification PDF completely
- Don’t try to submit duplicate applications
- Keep screenshots of all submissions for verification
Last Updated: 16 December 2025 | Application Deadline: 22 December 2025



