National Book Trust Consultant and Curator Recruitment 2026
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 5
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹40,000 - ₹200,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Master's Degree, Bachelor's Degree, or Graduation in relevant subjects with significant professional experience in event management, curation, or content writing.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Experience requirements vary across posts, generally ranging from 2 to 15 years of relevant professional experience. Candidates should check the official notification for the exact role-wise criteria.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 50 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Offline
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Vacancies under this Notification
This list may not include all posts.
National Book Trust, India, an apex body under the Ministry of Education, is inviting applications for various professional roles including Consultants, Curators, and Content Writers on a contract basis. This recruitment drive offers a unique opportunity for professionals in the literary and cultural sectors to contribute to book promotion and event management at a national level. Candidates with experience in literary festivals, event coordination, and digital content creation will find these roles particularly rewarding as they involve managing large-scale B2C and B2B events. Interested applicants should review the eligibility criteria and submit their applications to the NBT headquarters in New Delhi within the specified timeframe.
- These positions are initially for a three-month contract period with the possibility of extension based on Trust requirements.
- The roles involve high-level coordination with authors, speakers, and cultural institutions for national and international book festivals.
- Candidates must be prepared for flexible working hours and travel during major book fairs and literary events.
- The selection process emphasizes practical experience in managing government events, procurement processes, and digital content strategy.
- Ensure all supporting documents are self-attested and attached to the prescribed application form before submission.
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Additional Salary Information
Remuneration ranges from Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 2,00,000 per month depending on the specific post and grade.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Screening of applications based on eligibility and experience.
Interview/Written/Skill Test for shortlisted candidates.
Application Fees
No fee mentioned
Reservation
Reservation norms as per Government of India guidelines for contractual appointments.
How to Apply
- Download the prescribed application format from the official NBT website or the notification.
- Fill in all personal, educational, and professional details accurately.
- Attach self-attested copies of all relevant certificates, degrees, and experience testimonials.
- Affix a self-attested passport-size photograph in the designated space.
- Submit the completed application form to: Deputy Director (A&E), National Book Trust, India, Nehru Bhawan, 5, Institutional Area, Phase-II, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi - 110070.
- Ensure the application reaches the office within 15 days from the date of publication on the NBT website.
Frequently Asked Questions
The posts are purely on a contract basis through a manpower agency, initially for three months, and are extendable based on the Trust's requirements.
Applications must be submitted offline by sending the prescribed application form along with self-attested documents to the Deputy Director (A&E) at the NBT New Delhi office.
The notification does not mention any application fee for these contractual positions.
