NBT Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 12 Assistant Editor and Editorial Assistant Posts
National Book Trust India (NBT) Recruitment 2026 notification has been released on 08 July 2026 on the official website nbtindia.gov.in. A total of 12 vacancies for Assistant Editor and Editorial Assistant posts have been announced through the NBT Recruitment 2026.
NBT Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 12 Assistant Editor and Editorial Assistant Posts – Overview
| Organization | National Book Trust India (NBT) |
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| Total Posts | 12 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Official Website | https://www.nbtindia.gov.in/ |
| Job Location | Delhi |
NBT Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the NBT Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below. Download NBT Job 2026 Notification PDF
NBT Vacancy 2026 Details
| 3 | Assistant Editor (English) |
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| 1 | Assistant Editor (English) For Comics/Graphic Books/Coffee Table Books etc. |
| 1 | Editorial Assistant (English) For Comics/Graphic Books/Coffee Table Books etc. |
| 1 | Editorial Assistant (Marathi, Telugu, Kannada, Odia, Gujarati, Malayalam) |
| 1 | Editorial Assistant (Bodo, Dogri, Kashmiri, Konkani, Manipuri, Maithali, Nepali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Santhali) |
| 1 | Editorial Assistant (Hindi) |
| 1 | Editorial Assistant (Bangla) |
| 1 | Editorial Assistant (Punjabi) |
| 2 | Editorial Assistant (English) |
| 12 | Total |
NBT Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
Assistant Editor (English): Graduation, MA (English)/M.Phil with 3 to 4 years' experience of manuscript evaluation, commissioning, copyediting, proofreading etc. Assistant Editor (English) For Comics/Graphic Books/Coffee Table Books etc.: Graduation, MA (English)/M.Phil with 3 to 4 years' experience in manuscript evaluation, commissioning, copyediting, proofreading in a reputed publishing house with special expertise in conceptualizing, visualizing, scripting, editing etc. of comics, graphic books and other pictorial books such as coffee tables etc. Background of Art education/training and knowledge of graphics related IT Software will be an added advantage. Editorial Assistant (English) For Comics/Graphic Books/Coffee Table Books etc.: Graduation, MA (English)/M.Phil with 1 to 2 years' experience in manuscript evaluation, commissioning, copyediting, proofreading in a reputed publishing house with special expertise in conceptualizing, visualizing, scripting, editing etc. of comics, graphic books and other pictorial books such as coffee tables etc. Background of Art education/training and knowledge of graphics related IT Software will be an added advantage. Editorial Assistant (Marathi, Telugu, Kannada, Odia, Gujarati, Malayalam): Graduation, Masters Degree in specified language with minimum 1 year Experience of working in a publishing house in the Editorial department. Translation, copy editing, proof reading, excellent written & verbal communication skills. Knowledge of computer application i.e., Adobe Page Maker, InDesign, Page designing, DTP composing & typesetting etc. in the concerned language. Editorial Assistant (Bodo, Dogri, Kashmiri, Konkani, Manipuri, Maithali, Nepali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Santhali): Graduation, Masters Degree in specified language with minimum 1 year Experience of working in a publishing house in the Editorial department. Translation, copy editing, proof reading, excellent written & verbal communication skills. Knowledge of computer application i.e., Adobe Page Maker, InDesign, Page designing, DTP composing & typesetting etc. in the concerned language. Editorial Assistant (Hindi): Graduation, Masters Degree in specified language with minimum 1 year Experience of working in a publishing house in the Editorial department. Translation, copy editing, proof reading, excellent written & verbal communication skills. Knowledge of computer application i.e., Adobe Page Maker, InDesign, Page designing, DTP composing & typesetting etc. in the concerned language. Editorial Assistant (Bangla): Graduation, Masters Degree in specified language with minimum 1 year Experience of working in a publishing house in the Editorial department. Translation, copy editing, proof reading, excellent written & verbal communication skills. Knowledge of computer application i.e., Adobe Page Maker, InDesign, Page designing, DTP composing & typesetting etc. in the concerned language. Editorial Assistant (Punjabi): Graduation, Masters Degree in specified la
NBT Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend
| Rs. 60,000/- to Rs. 80,000/- | Assistant Editor (English) |
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| Rs. 60,000/- to Rs. 80,000/- | Assistant Editor (English) For Comics/Graphic Books/Coffee Table Books etc. |
| Rs. 45,000/- to Rs. 55,000/- | Editorial Assistant (English) For Comics/Graphic Books/Coffee Table Books etc. |
| Rs. 45,000/- to Rs. 55,000/- | Editorial Assistant (Marathi, Telugu, Kannada, Odia, Gujarati, Malayalam) |
| Rs. 45,000/- to Rs. 55,000/- | Editorial Assistant (Bodo, Dogri, Kashmiri, Konkani, Manipuri, Maithali, Nepali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Santhali) |
| Rs. 45,000/- to Rs. 55,000/- | Editorial Assistant (Hindi) |
| Rs. 45,000/- to Rs. 55,000/- | Editorial Assistant (Bangla) |
| Rs. 45,000/- to Rs. 55,000/- | Editorial Assistant (Punjabi) |
| Rs. 45,000/- to Rs. 55,000/- | Editorial Assistant (English) |
Important Dates
| Last Date to Apply | Last Date for Submission |
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Age Limit
| Notes | Assistant Editor (English): Maximum 40 years Assistant Editor (English) For Comics/Graphic Books/Coffee Table Books etc.: Maximum 40 years Editorial Assistant (English) For Comics/Graphic Books/Coffee Table Books etc.: Maximum 35 years Editorial Assistant (Marathi, Telugu, Kannada, Odia, Gujarati, Malayalam): Maximum 40 years Editorial Assistant (Bodo, Dogri, Kashmiri, Konkani, Manipuri, Maithali, Nepali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Santhali): Maximum 40 years Editorial Assistant (Hindi): Maximum 40 years Editorial Assistant (Bangla): Maximum 40 years Editorial Assistant (Punjabi): Maximum 40 years Editorial Assistant (English): Maximum 40 years |
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Important Links
| Download NBT Job 2026 Notification PDF | Click Here ↗ |
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| Official Website | Click Here ↗ |