CBSE Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 120 Group A, B & C Posts, Salary up to Level-10
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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India, has released the CBSE Recruitment 2025 notification. The board is inviting online applications for the Direct Recruitment Quota Examination 2026 (DRQ2026) to fill 120 vacancies across various Group A, B, and C posts.
This recruitment provides opportunities for candidates ranging from 12th pass to Post Graduates to secure a government job in one of India’s leading educational bodies. The posts include Assistant Secretary, Assistant Director, Junior Assistant, Accountant, and more. The online application window is open from 02 December 2025 to 22 December 2025.
- Recruiting Body: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
- Recruitment Exam: Direct Recruitment Quota Examination 2026 (DRQ2026)
- Total Vacancies: 120 Posts
- Post Groups: Group A, B, and C
- Application Start Date: 02 December 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 22 December 2025 (11:59 PM)
- Job Location: All India (Regional Offices/Headquarters)
- Official Website: www.cbse.gov.in
Table of Contents
Important Dates Vacancy Details Application Fees Eligibility Criteria Salary Structure Selection Process How to Apply Online Documents Required FAQsImportant Dates
Candidates must note all important dates related to the CBSE Recruitment 2025. The application window is open for a limited period.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 02 December 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 02 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply and Pay Fee | 22 December 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Examination Date | To be notified later |
Important Note: Candidates are advised to apply well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues. The examination date will be announced later on the official website.
CBSE Vacancy Details 2025
The Central Board of Secondary Education has announced 120 vacancies across various Group A, B, and C posts. The detailed post-wise distribution is as follows:
Complete Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Group | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Assistant | Group C | 35 |
| Junior Accountant | Group C | 27 |
| Junior Translation Officer | Group B | 14 |
| Assistant Secretary | Group A | 12 |
| Assistant Professor & Assistant Director (Academics) | Group A | 10 |
| Superintendent | Group B | 10 |
| Assistant Professor & Assistant Director (Training) | Group A | 05 |
| Assistant Professor & Assistant Director (Skill Education) | Group A | 04 |
| Accounts Officer | Group A | 03 |
| Total Vacancies | 120 | |
Group-wise Summary
- Group A Posts: 34 Vacancies (Assistant Secretary, Assistant Director, Accounts Officer)
- Group B Posts: 24 Vacancies (Superintendent, Junior Translation Officer)
- Group C Posts: 62 Vacancies (Junior Assistant, Junior Accountant)
- Total Vacancies: 120 Posts
Application Fees
The application fee varies based on the post group and category of the candidate. Fee payment must be completed before the deadline.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Group A Posts (UR / OBC / EWS) | ₹1,750/- |
| Group B & C Posts (UR / OBC / EWS) | ₹1,050/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-SM / Women (All Groups) | ₹250/- |
| Payment Mode | Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI |
- Fee payment deadline: 22 December 2025 (11:59 PM)
- Keep the payment receipt for future reference
- Candidates applying for multiple posts must submit separate applications and pay fees separately
- Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the specific educational qualification and age limit requirements as on the closing date 22 December 2025.
Educational Qualification (Post-wise)
Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University.
Post Graduate Degree in relevant discipline with 55% marks. Desirable: B.Ed/M.Ed, NET/SLET/Ph.D.
Bachelor’s Degree with Economics/Commerce/Accounts/Finance etc. OR MBA (Finance)/CA/ICWA.
Bachelor’s Degree with working knowledge of Computers.
Master’s Degree in Hindi with English (or vice versa) OR Diploma/Certificate in Translation.
12th Class with Accountancy/Business Studies/Economics/Commerce/Taxation etc. AND Typing Speed (35 w.p.m. English or 30 w.p.m. Hindi).
12th Class or equivalent AND Typing Speed (35 w.p.m. English or 30 w.p.m. Hindi).
Age Limit (As on 22 December 2025)
| Post | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Assistant Secretary / Accounts Officer | 35 Years |
| Assistant Director / Superintendent / Jr. Translation Officer | 30 Years |
| Junior Accountant / Junior Assistant | 27 Years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST Candidates | 5 Years |
| OBC-NCL Candidates | 3 Years |
| PwBD Candidates | 10 Years |
| Women Candidates | 10 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Government Rules |
Salary Structure and Benefits
Selected candidates will be placed in the respective Pay Levels as per the 7th Pay Commission. The salary structure is attractive with various allowances.
Pay Level Details
| Post Group | Pay Level | Entry Pay (Approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Group A Posts (Assistant Secretary/Director/Accounts Officer) | Pay Level-10 | ₹56,100 + Allowances |
| Group B Posts (Superintendent/Jr. Translation Officer) | Pay Level-6 | ₹35,400 + Allowances |
| Group C Posts (Jr. Accountant/Jr. Assistant) | Pay Level-2 | ₹19,900 + Allowances |
Additional Benefits and Allowances
- Dearness Allowance (DA): As per Government rates
- House Rent Allowance (HRA): Based on city of posting
- Transport Allowance (TA): As per entitlement
- Medical Facilities: Medical treatment for self and family
- Leave Travel Concession (LTC): As per Government rules
- Pension Benefits: As per 7th Pay Commission
- Gratuity: On retirement
- Working with CBSE offers career growth and stability
- Perks associated with Central Government service rules
- Opportunities for promotion to higher positions
- Job security and pension benefits
Selection Process
The selection process varies by post but generally includes multiple stages to evaluate candidates comprehensively.
Objective MCQ based preliminary screening examination. This is a computer-based test covering various subjects relevant to the post. Note: There is negative marking of 1 mark deducted for each wrong answer.
Written Examination which may include objective and/or descriptive type questions depending on the post applied for.
Candidates shortlisted after the written examination will be called for a personal interview to assess their suitability for the post.
Typing test to verify the typing speed. This is qualifying in nature. Junior Assistant/Accountant must have typing speed of 35 w.p.m. in English or 30 w.p.m. in Hindi.
All shortlisted candidates will undergo document verification. Original certificates and documents must be presented for verification.
Important Selection Notes:
- The selection will be conducted on an All India Competitive Examination basis
- Negative marking applies in Tier-1 examination
- Skill test is qualifying in nature for applicable posts
- Final merit list will be prepared based on performance in all stages
How to Apply Online for CBSE Recruitment 2025
Candidates must apply online through the official portal. Follow these steps to complete your application:
Visit the official application link at examinationservices.nic.in. Register using your Email ID and Mobile Number.
Login with your credentials and fill in your personal details, educational qualifications, and post preferences carefully.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and relevant certificates as per the specified format and size requirements.
Pay the examination fee online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI as per your category and post group.
After final submission, take a printout of the application form and e-receipt for future reference. Keep these documents safely.
Important Application Notes:
- Candidates applying for multiple posts must submit separate applications
- Pay fees separately for each application
- Ensure all details are filled correctly before final submission
- Keep your registration credentials safe for future login
- Application once submitted cannot be modified
Documents Required
Candidates must keep the following documents ready for uploading during the online application process:
Documents for Online Application
- Photograph: Recent passport-size color photograph (scanned, specified format and size)
- Signature: Scanned signature on white paper
- Educational Certificates: 10th, 12th, Graduation, Post-Graduation mark sheets (as applicable)
- Category Certificate: SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD Certificate: Disability certificate from competent authority (if applicable)
- Valid Email ID and Mobile Number
Documents for Verification (Originals + Photocopies)
- Date of Birth Proof: 10th certificate or birth certificate
- Educational Qualification Certificates: All mark sheets and degree certificates
- Category Certificate: From competent authority
- Caste Certificate: For reserved category candidates
- PwBD Certificate: Medical certificate (if applicable)
- Ex-Serviceman Certificate: Discharge certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Recent Photographs: Multiple copies
- Application Form Printout
Important Links
| Link Description | Action |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download PDF |
| Apply Online – Registration Portal | Apply Here |
| Official CBSE Website | Visit Website |
| Visit Sarkarinaukariinfo.in | Visit Website |
| Join Our Telegram Channel | Join Channel |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: How many vacancies are there in CBSE Recruitment 2025?
Answer: There are a total of 120 vacancies across Group A, B, and C posts.
Q2: What is the last date to apply for CBSE Recruitment 2025?
Answer: The last date to apply and pay fee is 22 December 2025 (11:59 PM).
Q3: What is the application fee for CBSE Recruitment?
Answer: For Group A posts (UR/OBC/EWS): ₹1,750/-, Group B & C posts (UR/OBC/EWS): ₹1,050/-, and SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-SM/Women (All Groups): ₹250/-.
Q4: What is the educational qualification for Junior Assistant post?
Answer: Candidates must have passed 12th class or equivalent with typing speed of 35 w.p.m. in English or 30 w.p.m. in Hindi.
Q5: What is the age limit for CBSE Recruitment 2025?
Answer: Age limit varies by post. For Assistant Secretary/Accounts Officer: Maximum 35 years, Assistant Director/Superintendent: Maximum 30 years, Junior Accountant/Assistant: Maximum 27 years (as on 22.12.2025).
Q6: What is the salary for Group A posts in CBSE?
Answer: Group A posts are in Pay Level-10 with entry pay approximately ₹56,100 plus allowances such as DA, HRA, TA, etc.
Q7: Is there negative marking in the CBSE examination?
Answer: Yes, there is negative marking of 1 mark deducted for each wrong answer in the Tier-1 examination.
Q8: Can I apply for multiple posts in CBSE Recruitment?
Answer: Yes, candidates can apply for multiple posts, but they must submit separate applications and pay fees separately for each post.
Q9: What is the selection process for CBSE Recruitment?
Answer: The selection process includes Tier-1 Examination, Tier-2 Examination, Interview (for Group A), Skill Test (for applicable posts), and Document Verification.
Q10: Is typing test mandatory for all posts?
Answer: No, typing test (skill test) is mandatory only for Junior Assistant and Junior Accountant posts. It is qualifying in nature.
Q11: What is the pay scale for Group C posts?
Answer: Group C posts (Junior Accountant/Junior Assistant) are in Pay Level-2 with entry pay approximately ₹19,900 plus allowances.
Q12: When will the CBSE examination be conducted?
Answer: The examination date will be notified later on the official CBSE website.
Q13: What documents are required for CBSE application?
Answer: Required documents include photograph, signature, educational certificates, category certificate (if applicable), PwBD certificate (if applicable), and valid email ID and mobile number.
Q14: Is interview required for all posts?
Answer: No, interview is required only for Group A posts. Group B and C posts do not have an interview stage.
Q15: Where can I get regular updates about CBSE Recruitment 2025?
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