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The National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) has released its much-awaited Recruitment Notification 2025 (Advt. No. 08/2025) for various technical and creative posts across its science centres in Delhi, Lucknow, and Kurukshetra. With a total of 24 vacancies for positions like Technician-A, Artist-A, Education Assistant-A, Technical Assistant-A, and Exhibition Assistant-A, this recruitment drive offers promising opportunities for ITI holders, diploma engineers, and science graduates. Interested candidates can apply online through the official website before the deadline of 30th August 2025. This article provides a detailed overview of the notification, including post-wise vacancies, eligibility, selection process, salary.
NCSM Recruitment 2025 – Overview
The National Science Centre, Delhi, a unit under the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), has released Advt. No. 08/2025 inviting applications for multiple Group ‘C’ posts across its regional centres. Candidates can check the overview table of this recruitment.
NCSM Recruitment 2025 | |
Organization | National Science Centre (A unit of NCSM) |
Recruiting Body | National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India |
Posts Available | Technician-A, Artist-A, Education Assistant-A, Technical Assistant-A, Exhibition Assistant-A |
Total Vacancies | 24 |
Application Deadline | 30th August 2025 |
Job Locations | Delhi, Lucknow, Kurukshetra |
Application Mode | Online only |
Official Website | nscd.gov.in/career |
NCSM Notification 2025
The National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) has officially released its Notification 08/2025 for multiple posts, including Technician-A, Artist-A, Education Assistant-A, Technical Assistant-A (Electrical), and Exhibition Assistant-A. Interested candidates can now check the detailed advertisement to know about the number of vacancies, post-wise eligibility criteria, age limits, job descriptions, and selection process. A direct link for downloading the notification pdf is given below.
NCSM Vacancy 2025
The National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) has announced a total of 24 vacancies through its 2025 recruitment notification. These vacancies are distributed across five different posts and multiple disciplines under its regional science centers in Delhi, Lucknow, and Kurukshetra. Here’s a quick overview of the post-wise breakup:
Post Name | Total Vacancies | Discipline/Trades | Locations |
Technician-A | 18 | Fitter, Carpenter, Painter, Electronics, Draughtsman, Computer H/W & Networking | Delhi, Lucknow, Kurukshetra |
Artist-A | 3 | Fine/Commercial Art | Delhi, Kurukshetra |
Education Assistant-A | 1 | Science Graduate (Physics/Chemistry-based combinations) | Delhi |
Technical Assistant-A | 1 | Electrical Engineering | Lucknow |
Exhibition Assistant-A | 1 | Visual/Fine/Commercial Arts | Delhi |
Total | 24 | — | — |
NCSM Application Form 2025
The National Science Centre, Delhi has invited applications for various Group ‘C’ posts under the NCSM Recruitment 2025 through an online application process only. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria must fill out the application form available on the official website. The last date to submit the online application form is 30th August 2025, and no offline mode or late applications will be accepted. A direct link for applying is also mentioned below.
NCSM Eligibility Criteria 2025
The NCSM Recruitment 2025 outlines specific eligibility criteria for each post, focusing on educational qualifications, relevant experience, and upper age limit. Candidates must ensure they meet all the required conditions before applying. Here’s a summary of the eligibility norms:
Post Name | Educational Qualification | Experience | Age Limit |
Technician-A | SSC/Matriculation + ITI in relevant trade | 1 year (for 2-year ITI) / 2 years (for 1-year ITI) | Max 35 years |
Artist-A | Diploma/Certificate in Fine/Commercial Arts (Min. 1–2 years) | 1 year (for 2-year course) / 2 years (for 1-year course) | Max 35 years |
Education Assistant-A | B.Sc. with Physics or Chemistry and combination of relevant subjects | Not mandatory | Max 35 years |
Technical Assistant-A | 3-year Diploma in Electrical Engineering | Not mandatory | Max 35 years |
Exhibition Assistant-A | Bachelor’s Degree in Visual/Fine/Commercial Arts | Not mandatory | Max 35 years |
NCSM Salary 2025
The National Science Centre (under NCSM) offers attractive salaries as per the 7th Pay Commission Pay Matrix, along with other admissible allowances like HRA, DA, and TA. The initial salary differs slightly based on posting location (Delhi, Lucknow, or Kurukshetra). Here’s a post-wise salary breakdown:
Post Name | Pay Level | Pay Scale | Approx. Starting Salary | Posting Locations |
Technician-A | Level 2 | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 | ₹38,908 (Delhi) / ₹36,918 (Lucknow) / ₹34,230 (Kurukshetra) | Delhi, Lucknow, Kurukshetra |
Artist-A | Level 2 | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 | ₹38,908 (Delhi) / ₹34,230 (Kurukshetra) | Delhi, Kurukshetra |
Education Assistant-A | Level 5 | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 | ₹59,600 (Delhi) | Delhi |
Technical Assistant-A | Level 5 | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 | ₹56,680 (Lucknow) | Lucknow |
Exhibition Assistant-A | Level 5 | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 | ₹59,600 (Delhi) | Delhi |