Applications are invited for NCERT Research Associate 2024 in School Education. The last date of application is December 27, 2024.
National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is an autonomous organisation of Ministry of Education, the Government of India. Established in 1961, it is a literary, scientific and charitable Society under the Societies Registration Act. Its headquarters are located at Sri Aurbindo Marg in New Delhi. Dr. Dinesh Prasad Saklani is the director of NCERT since 2022.
The present Scheme has been initiated in the NCERT to utilize the experience of young educationists/educational researchers, who have done their Ph.D. on topics relating to school education but have still not got regular jobs. This will give these young people a chance to contribute and gain experience in their relevant areas pertaining to school education. NCERT, in particular, and the education system in India as a whole, will also gain from the energies, enthusiasm and knowledge of these young people. This scheme has been envisaged on the lines of the Senior Research Associateship (Scientists’ Pool Scheme) of the CSIR.
The terms and conditions of the offer will be binding on the selected candidates. The selected candidate must send a formal acceptance on the prescribed form within three weeks from the date of issue of the offer letter. This should also be accompanied by a certificate that the person is unemployed.
A fitness certificate should be submitted at the time of resuming duty.
Once the acceptance is received, the offer will remain valid for a period of three months.
Interested individuals can apply online via this link.
The last date of application is December 27, 2024.