The Central Institute of Educational Technology (CIET), a constituent unit of the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), has officially released a recruitment notice inviting eligible candidates for several contractual project-based positions. The institute will conduct Walk-in Interviews on December 8 and 9, 2025, at the CIET premises in New Delhi.

This recruitment drive aims to support CIET's ongoing digital learning initiatives, educational technology research, online teaching-support systems, and the development of e-content under various national education projects. CIET plays a major role in executing programs under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, including DIKSHA, PM e-Vidya, national digital learning platforms, MOOCs, and capacity building for teachers.
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruiting Body | CIET, National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) |
| Mode of Recruitment | Walk-in-Interview |
| Interview Dates | 8 & 9 December 2025 |
| Job Type | Contractual project posts |
| Location | CIET, NCERT, New Delhi |
And other project roles as per official notice
The number of vacancies for each post, essential qualifications, consolidated remuneration, and project details are mentioned in the official recruitment notification.
Although final post-wise details may vary, the recruitment typically includes positions such as:
1. Senior Consultant
Responsible for overall project planning, monitoring, and implementation.
Requires expertise in educational research, digital learning strategies, and project management.
2. Consultant (Academic & Technical)
Academic consultants support content development, curriculum mapping, and pedagogy alignment.
Technical consultants handle IT systems, digital platforms, and e-learning tools.
3. System Analyst
Manages data systems, e-platform architecture, software development, and digital content workflows.
4. Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Assists in research projects, data collection, analysis, and educational resource development.
5. Project Associate/Project Assistant
Supports project execution, documentation, content creation, and coordination tasks.
6. Graphic Designer / Video Editor
Creates multimedia content, animations, visual design elements, and educational video resources.
7. Social Media Executive
Manages CIET's digital outreach, social campaigns, updates, and platform analytics.
8. Technical Support Roles
Includes IT technicians, lab assistants, and audio-visual support personnel.
The interviews will be held over two days, divided post-wise:
December 8, 2025
December 9, 2025
Other supporting project roles
Candidates must report at the scheduled time with original documents, updated CV, passport-sized photographs, and self-attested copies of required certificates.
While details vary by position, the typical qualifications include:
All positions are purely contractual and project-based, with tenure depending on project timelines.
These recruitments come at a crucial time when CIET is expanding its digital ecosystem to support:
The newly hired professionals will help strengthen NCERT's technological and academic efforts to enhance school education across India.
Conclusion
The CIET-NCERT project recruitment for 2025 offers an excellent opportunity for professionals interested in educational technology, curriculum development, multimedia production, research, and digital innovation. Candidates eager to work on national-level education projects are encouraged to attend the walk-in interviews on December 8 and 9, 2025.