Joint Director (Production), Deputy Director (Cost & Finance/Art), and Regional Manager
National Book Trust (NBT), India invites applications for the recruitment of 6 officers on a deputation basis (including short-term contract) for its Head Office and Regional Offices. Eligible candidates can apply offline.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Book Trust (NBT), India |
| Post Names | Joint Director (Production), Deputy Director (Cost & Finance/Art), Regional Manager |
| Total Vacancies | 6 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Type | Deputation (Including Short-Term Contract) |
| Official Website | www.nbtindia.gov.in |
IN
Employment Type:CONTRACTOR
Number of Vacancies:6
Post-wise Vacancy Details
| S. No. | Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Matrix (₹) | Level | Max Age | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joint Director (Production) | 1 | ₹78,800 - ₹2,09,200 | 12 | 56 years | Head Office, New Delhi |
| 2 | Deputy Director (Cost & Finance) | 1 | ₹67,700 - ₹2,08,700 | 11 | 56 years | Head Office, New Delhi |
| 3 | Deputy Director (Art) | 1 | ₹67,700 - ₹2,08,700 | 11 | 56 years | Head Office, New Delhi |
| 4 | Regional Manager | 1 | ₹67,700 - ₹2,08,700 | 11 | 56 years | Kolkata |
| 5 | Regional Manager | 1 | ₹67,700 - ₹2,08,700 | 11 | 56 years | Bengaluru |
| 6 | Regional Manager | 1 | ₹67,700 - ₹2,08,700 | 11 | 56 years | Pune |
| Total | 6 | |||||
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Essential Qualification & Experience | Nature of Post | Key Responsibilities (Indicative) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joint Director (Production) | Officers from Central/State Governments, PSUs, or Autonomous Bodies holding analogous posts in Level 12 or with 5 years of service in Level 11 in the relevant field of production/printing/publishing. | Deputation (Including Short-Term Contract) | Overseeing production of books, managing printing processes, quality control, and cost management. |
| Deputy Director (Cost & Finance) | Officers with experience in finance, costing, and accounting, holding analogous posts in Level 11 or with 5 years of service in Level 10, possessing relevant qualifications in Commerce/Finance. | Deputation (Including Short-Term Contract) | Managing financial operations, budgeting, cost analysis, and ensuring financial compliance. |
| Deputy Director (Art) | Officers with expertise in art, design, and publication layout, holding analogous posts in Level 11 or with 5 years of service in Level 10, with a degree/diploma in Fine Arts/Design. | Deputation (Including Short-Term Contract) | Supervising art and design aspects of publications, managing visual content, and coordinating with artists. |
| Regional Manager | Officers from Central/State Governments, PSUs, or Autonomous Bodies holding analogous posts in Level 11 or with 5 years of service in Level 10, with experience in administration/management. | Deputation (Including Short-Term Contract) | Managing regional office operations, coordinating book promotion activities, liaison with local stakeholders, and implementing NBT's programmes. |
*Detailed eligibility conditions are available in the official notification on the NBT website.
Educational Qualification & Experience:Officers from Central/State Governments, PSUs, or Autonomous Bodies with relevant qualifications and experience in production, finance, art, or administration, holding analogous posts in Level 11/12 or with 5 years of service in Level 10.
Skills:Production management, financial management, art direction, regional administration, liaison and coordination skills, knowledge of book publishing and promotion.
Age Limit:Maximum 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications. Age will be calculated as per the official notification.
Salary (per month):
Joint Director: Level 12 (₹78,800 - ₹2,09,200); Deputy Director & Regional Manager: Level 11 (₹67,700 - ₹2,08,700) plus applicable allowances.
Selection Procedure:
- Screening: Applications received through proper channel will be screened.
- Deputation/Interview: Selection will be on a deputation basis, which may include an interview.
Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned.
How to Apply (Offline)
Candidates who wish to apply for the NBT deputation posts must follow the offline application process below.
- Download Application Form: Download the prescribed application form and detailed terms from the NBT website: www.nbtindia.gov.in.
- Fill the Form: Fill the application form completely.
- Forward through Proper Channel: The application must be forwarded by the candidate's employer (Cadre Controlling Authority) with the necessary certifications.
- Send to NBT: The complete application should reach the NBT office within 21 days from the date of publication of the vacancy circular in Employment News.
- Postal Address: (Details to be confirmed from the official notification)
Important: Applications received after the last date or found incomplete will not be considered.
Important Dates
Published Date: 1st August 2026 (Approx.)
Last Date for Receipt of Applications: Within 21 days of publication in Employment News (Please check the official notification for the exact date).
Official Notification:
View on NBT Career Page (Please visit the NBT website to download the detailed notification and application form.)
Official Website:
https://www.nbtindia.gov.in
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Eligibility: This recruitment is specifically for officers from Central/State Governments, PSUs, or Autonomous Bodies on a deputation basis (including short-term contract).
- Application Mode: Applications must be forwarded through the proper channel by the candidate's current employer.
- Deadline: The last date is 21 days from the date of publication in Employment News. Check the notification for the exact cut-off date.
- Documentation: Attach all required documents and ensure the forwarding authority certifies the candidate's service record and eligibility.
- Age Limit: The maximum age is 56 years for all posts.
- Official Notification: Since the direct link to the notification is not provided, visit the NBT website (www.nbtindia.gov.in) and navigate to the "Career" section to download the detailed advertisement and application proforma for Advt. No. 113/2026/Estt.
- No Fee: No application fee is mentioned.
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Closing: Sep 30, 2026About National Book Trust
National Book Trust (NBT) is an Indian publishing house, which was founded in 1957 as an autonomous body under the Ministry of Education of the Government of India. The activities of the Trust include publishing, promotion of books and reading, promotion of Indian books abroad, assistance to authors and publishers, and promotion of children's literature. NBT publishes reading material in several Indian languages for all age-groups, including books for children and Neo-literates. They publish a monthly Newsletter about recent publications.
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