The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the Direct Recruitment Quota Examination 2026 (DRQ2026) for various positions. This recruitment aims to fill vacancies for different roles within the organization, contributing to the efficient functioning of the board.
The recruitment drive includes positions such as Assistant Secretary, Assistant Director, Accounts Officer, Superintendent, and more. The age limit varies for each post. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed information on eligibility criteria and age relaxation.
The online application process commences on 02 December 2025 and will continue until 22 December 2025. Interested and eligible candidates can apply through the online mode. It is important to read the official notification carefully before applying.
Important Dates
| Application Start Date : 2 December 2025 |
| Application Last Date : 22 December 2025 |
| Fee Payment Last Date : 22 December 2025, 11:59 PM |
Vacancy Details
1. Assistant Secretary
2. Assistant Professor & Assistant Director (Academics)
Post Graduate Degree in any discipline with 55% marks (or equivalent grade) from a recognized University/ Institute with provision of applicable concession to the respective categories
Desirable: i. B.Ed./M.Ed or equivalent from a recognized University/ Institute.
ii. NET/SLET
iii. NET-JRF
iv. Doctorate Degree from a recognized University/ Institute.
3. Assistant Professor & Assistant Director (Training)
Post Graduate Degree in any discipline with 55% marks (or equivalent grade) from a recognized University/ Institute with provision of applicable concession to the respective categories
Desirable: i. B.Ed./M.Ed or equivalent from a recognized University/ Institute.
ii. NET/SLET
iii. NET-JRF
iv. Doctorate Degree from a recognized University/ Institute.
4. Assistant Professor & Assistant Director (Skill Education)
Post Graduate Degree in any discipline with 55% marks (or equivalent grade) from a recognized University/ Institute with provision of applicable concession to the respective categories
Desirable: i. B.Ed./M.Ed or equivalent from a recognized University/ Institute.
ii. NET/SLET
iii. NET-JRF
iv. Doctorate Degree from a recognized University/ Institute.
5. Accounts Officer
Bachelor’s degree of a recognized University/ Institution with Economics/ Commerce/ Accounts/ Finance/ Business Studies/ Cost Accounting as one of the subject.
OR
Bachelor’s degree of a recognized University/Institution and having SAS/JAO(C) examination conducted by any Account/Audit Services/Department of the Central/State Govt.
OR
Post Graduate of a recognized University/Institution with Economics/ Commerce / Accounts/ Finance/ Business Studies/ Cost Accounting as one of the subject.
OR
M.B.A. (Finance)/Chartered Accountant/ICWA.
Desirable:
1. Experience in the field of Accounts compilation, Budget, Internal Audit, and Commercial Accounting.
2. Experience in the field of investments/fund management/ securities.
6. Superintendent
(i) Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or equivalent. (ii) Working knowledge of Computer/Computer Applications such as Windows, MS-Office, handling of large database, Internet.
Typing speed of 35 w.p.m. in English or 30 w.p.m. in Hindi on Computer is mandatory.
7. Junior Translation Officer
Master’s Degree of a Recognized University in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the Degree Level.
OR
Master’s Degree of a Recognized University in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the Degree Level.
OR
Master’s Degree of a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi medium and English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the Degree Level.
OR
Master’s Degree of a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the Degree Level.
OR
Master’s Degree of a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi and English as a compulsory or elective subject or either of the two as a medium of examination and the other as a compulsory or elective subject at Degree Level.
AND
Recognized Diploma or Certificate Course in translation from Hindi to English and vice-versa or three years’ experience in of translation work from Hindi to English and vice-versa in a Central or State Government Office, including Government of India undertaking.
8. Junior Accountant
9. Junior Assistant
12th Class from a recognized Board/ University/ Institution with Accountancy/ Business Studies/ Economics/ Commerce/ Entrepreneurship/ Finance/ Business Administration/ Taxation/ Cost Accounting as one of the subject.
AND
A typing speed of 35 w.p.m. in English or 30 w.p.m. in Hindi on Computer.
Selection Process
| Post | Selection Stages |
|---|---|
| Assistant Secretary | Tier-1 → Tier-2 → Interview |
| Assistant Professor / Assistant Director (Academics / Training / Skill Education) – Group A | Tier-1 → Tier-2 → Interview |
| Accounts Officer | Tier-1 → Tier-2 → Interview |
| Superintendent | Tier-1 → Tier-2 → Typing (Qualifying) |
| Junior Translation Officer | Tier-1 → Tier-2 |
| Junior Accountant | Tier-1 → Tier-2 → Typing (Qualifying) |
| Junior Assistant | Tier-1 → Tier-2 → Typing (Qualifying) |
How to Apply
| Step 1: Visit the official CBSE website. |
| Step 2: Fill the online application form with accurate details. |
| Step 3: Upload required documents in the prescribed format. |
| Step 4: Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway. |
| Step 5: Submit the application form and download the e-Receipt and online Application Form. |
Important Links
Official Website: www.cbse.gov.in/cbsen.... |
Apply Online: examinationservices.nic.in/recs... |
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Tier-1 (Common for All Posts)
Sections
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Tier-2 Pattern (Post-wise)Assistant Secretary / Superintendent
Assistant Professor / Assistant Director
Accounts Officer
Junior Translation Officer
Junior Accountant
Junior Assistant
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Syllabus* General Awareness- Current events, Polity, Economy, Geography, Science, Schemes. * Reasoning- Analogy, Series, Coding, Directions, Syllogism. * Quant Aptitude- Percentages, Ratio, Interest, DI, Time & Work. * English / Hindi- Comprehension, Grammar, Vocabulary. * Computer- MS Office, Internet, Email, Basics of hardware/software. |
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