NBT Recruitment 2026: 7 Senior Backend Developer – Apply Online @ nbtindia.gov.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | National Book Trust |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Delhi |
| Total Posts | 7 |
| Last Date | 23 October 2026 |
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- Recruiting Body: National Book Trust, India
- Advertisement No: 136/2026/Estt.
- Total Posts: 7
- Post Names: Senior Backend Developer, Senior Front End Developer (Android), Senior Database Administrator, Senior System Administrator, Junior Front End Developer Web, Content Reviewer & Writer (Hindi), Content Reviewer & Writer (Multilingual)
- Employment Nature: Contractual
- Application/Interview Mode: Online Application
- Date/Time: Apply from 13 Oct 2026 to 23 Oct 2026
- Exact Venue: National Book Trust, 5 Institutional Area, Vasant Kunj, Phase-2, New Delhi-110070
- Application Fee: Not Stated
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Backend Developer | 01 | Upto 40 yrs | Rs. 80,000 - Rs. 1,45,000 |
| Senior Front End Developer (Android) | 01 | Upto 40 yrs | Rs. 80,000 - Rs. 1,45,000 |
| Senior Database Administrator | 01 | Upto 40 yrs | Rs. 80,000 - Rs. 1,45,000 |
| Senior System Administrator | 01 | Upto 40 yrs | Rs. 80,000 - Rs. 1,45,000 |
| Junior Front End Developer Web | 01 | Upto 32 yrs | Rs. 60,000 - Rs. 80,000 |
| Content Reviewer & Writer (Hindi) | 01 | Upto 32 yrs | Rs. 50,000 - Rs. 80,000 |
| Content Reviewer & Writer (Multilingual) | 01 | Upto 32 yrs | Rs. 50,000 - Rs. 80,000 |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Senior Backend Developer: Master's in Computer Science, IT, or related field. 5-8 years in backend development. Proficiency in Node.js / Python / Java / PHP frameworks. Experience with authentication, cloud services, and payment gateway integration. Knowledge of DRM, APIs, microservices, and database handling.
- Senior Front End Developer (Android): Master's in Computer Science, IT, or related field. 5-8 years of Android app development. Strong knowledge of Java/Kotlin, Android SDK, and Android Studio. Experience with APIs, JSON/XML, push notifications, and offline storage. Familiarity with Material Design, responsive UI, Play Store deployment, and performance optimization.
- Senior Database Administrator: Master's in Computer Science, IT, or related field. 5-8 years as a DBA in enterprise-level projects. Proficiency in SQL/NoSQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB). Experience with data security, encryption, and backups. Knowledge of compliance frameworks (GDPR, IT Act, etc.).
- Senior System Administrator: Master's in Computer Science, IT, or related field. Professional certifications like MCSA, RHCSA, or CompTIA Server+/Network+ (preferred). 5-8 years of experience in system/network administration. Hands-on knowledge of Windows/Linux server management, firewalls, and VPNs. Experience in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Proficiency in backup management, monitoring tools, and troubleshooting. Strong understanding of system security, patch management, and user access control.
- Junior Front End Developer Web: Master's in Computer Science, IT, or related field. 3-5 years in web frontend development. Strong in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue. Experience with responsive design, accessibility (WCAG), and cross-browser compatibility. Familiarity with API integration, state management, and frontend build tools (Webpack, npm). Knowledge of performance optimization and SEO basics.
- Content Reviewer & Writer (Hindi): Post-graduation in a relevant language from a recognised University with good knowledge of English / Hindi. 3-5 years in editorial review, proofreading, or quality assurance. Proficient in Unicode typing of respective language with a speed of at least 30 wpm. Knowledge of MS Office, Google Suite. An avid reader, a creative writer, strong command of grammar, style, and formatting. Ability to check metadata, categorization, and compliance with publishing guidelines.
- Content Reviewer & Writer (Multilingual): Post-graduation in a relevant field from a recognised University with good knowledge of English / Hindi. 3-5 years of proven work experience in Digital content writing & metadata creation in alignment with SEO best practices, press release, articles. Create high-quality descriptions, summaries and promotional blurbs for e-books. Fluent in Hindi, English or additional Indian language. An avid reader and writer.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
Selection will be based on shortlisting of applications followed by a personal interview. If the number of applicants exceeds thirty (30) for any post, a screening written test may be conducted prior to the interview. Document verification will be conducted for shortlisted candidates. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview/test.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth
- All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets (Relevant Qualifications)
- Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead (if applicable)
- Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable)
- Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the last date to apply for NBT Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 23 October 2026.
- What is the application mode for NBT Recruitment 2026?
The application is to be submitted online through the official website www.nbtindia.gov.in.
- What is the application fee for NBT Recruitment 2026?
No application fee is mentioned in the notification; it is not stated.
- What is the nature of employment for these posts?
The positions are purely on a contract basis through a manpower agency, initially for eleven months for senior posts and three months for junior posts, extendable as per requirement.
- What is the salary range for the posts?
Salary varies by post: Rs. 80,000–Rs. 1,45,000 for senior posts, Rs. 60,000–Rs. 80,000 for Junior Front End Developer Web, and Rs. 50,000–Rs. 80,000 for Content Reviewer & Writer posts.
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.