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National Book Trust (NBT) Assistant Editor & Editorial Assistant Notification 2026 has been released through the official website www.nbtindia.gov.in . A total of 17 vacancies have been announced through the NBT Assistant Editor & Editorial Assistant Recruitment 2026. Candidates up to 40 years of age who have Graduation with M.A. in English/M.Phil or Master’s Degree in the specified language are eligible to apply for these Assistant Editor & Editorial Assistant vacancies. The offline application process for NBT Recruitment 2026 is currently ongoing and will remain open until 09 April 2026. Candidates can download the official notification PDF and submit the application form offline through the address mentioned in the notification. FreeJobAlert - Your Personal Govt Job Finder 10M+Users 100+Jobs/day FreeAlways ⚡ Get Custom Govt Job Alerts - Alerts by Qualification, State and Interest. Set Free Alerts ● Free · No spam · Unsubscribe anytime · freejobalert.com Advertisement Company Name National Book Trust Post Name Assistant Editor, Editorial Assistant No of Posts 17 Salary Rs. 40,000/- to Rs. 80,000/- per month Qualification Graduate Age Limit 30-40 Years Last Date 09 April 2026 Apply Mode Offline Job Type Contract Candidates who are interested in applying for the National Book Trust Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form. Download National Book Trust Job 2026 Notification PDF Post Name Total Posts Assistant Editor (English) 3 Assistant Editor (English) For Comics/Graphic Books/Coffee Table Books etc. 1 Editorial Assistant (English) For Comics/Graphic Books/Coffee Table Books etc. 2 Editorial Assistant (Marathi, Kannada, Gujarati, Malayalam, Odia, Telugu) (One each) 6 Editorial Assistant (English) 5 Total 17 Assistant Editor (English): Graduation from recognized University with M.A. (English)/M.Phil. Ideally 3-4 years of experience of manuscript evaluation, commissioning, copyediting, proofreading etc. Assistant Editor (English) For Comics/Graphic Books/Coffee Table Books etc.: Graduation from a recognized University with M.A. (English)/M.Phil. Proven 3 to 4 years of experience of manuscript evaluation, commissioning, copyediting, proofreading in a reputed publishing house with special expertise in conceptualizing, visualizing, scripting, editing etc. of comic, graphic books and other pictorial books such as coffee tables etc. Background of Art education/training and knowledge of graphics related IT Software will be an added advantage. Editorial Assistant (English) For Comics/Graphic Books/Coffee Table Books etc.: Graduation from recognized University with M.A. (English)/M.Phil. Proven 1 to 2 years experience of manuscript evaluation, commissioning, copyediting, proofreading in a reputed publishing house with special expertise in conceptualizing, visualizing, scripting, editing etc. of comic, graphic books and other pictorial books such as coffee tables etc. Background of Art education/training and knowledge of graphics related IT Software will be an added advantage. Editorial Assistant (Marathi, Kannada, Gujarati, Malayalam, Odia, Telugu) (One each): Graduation with Masters Degree in specified language. Minimum 1 years experience of working in a publishing house in the Editorial Department. Translation, Copy Editing, Proof Reading, Excellent written & Verbal communication skills. Knowledge of computer application i.e. Adobe Page Maker, InDesign, Page designing, DTP composing & Typesetting etc. in the concerned language. Editorial Assistant (English): Graduation with Masters Degree in specified language. Minimum 1 years experience of working in a publishing house in the Editorial Department. Translation, Copy Editing, Proof Reading, Excellent written & Verbal communication skills. Knowledge of computer application i.e. Adobe Page Maker, InDesign, Page designing, DTP composing & Typesetting etc. in the concerned language. Assistant Editor (English): Maximum 40 years Assistant Editor (English) For Comics/Graphic Books/Coffee Table Books etc.: Maximum 40 years Editorial Assistant (English) For Comics/Graphic Books/Coffee Table Books etc.: Maximum 30 years Editorial Assistant (Marathi, Kannada, Gujarati, Malayalam, Odia, Telugu) (One each): Maximum 40 years Editorial Assistant (English): Maximum 40 years Post Name Salary Assistant Editor (English) Rs. 60,000/- to Rs. 80,000/- per month Assistant Editor (English) For Comics/Graphic Books/Coffee Table Books etc. Rs. 60,000/- to Rs. 80,000/- per month Editorial Assistant (English) For Comics/Graphic Books/Coffee Table Books etc. Rs. 40,000/- to Rs. 50,000/- per month Editorial Assistant (Marathi, Kannada, Gujarati, Malayalam, Odia, Telugu) (One each) Rs. 40,000/- to Rs. 50,000/- per month Editorial Assistant (English) Rs. 40,000/- to Rs. 50,000/- per month Event Date Last date for receipt of applications 09 April 2026 Please refer to the official notification for selection process details. Candidates who wish to apply for National Book Trust Various Posts Recruitment 2026 through offline mode should follow the steps below. Read the official notification carefully before applying. Download the application form from the official website: www.nbtindia.gov.in. Fill the application form carefully with correct information. Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates. Check all details carefully before submission. Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed. Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 09-04-2026. Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference. 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• Assistant Editor (English): Graduation from recognized University with M.A. (English)/M.Phil. Ideally 3-4 years of experience of manuscript evaluation, commissioning, copyediting, proofreading etc.
• Assistant Editor (English) For Comics/Graphic Books/Coffee Table Books etc.: Graduation from a recognized University with M.A. (English)/M.Phil. Proven 3 to 4 years of experience of manuscript evaluation, commissioning, copyediting, proofreading in a reputed publishing house with special expertise in conceptualizing, visualizing, scripting, editing etc. of comic, graphic books and other pictorial books such as coffee tables etc. Background of Art education/training and knowledge of graphics related IT Software will be an added advantage.
• Editorial Assistant (English) For Comics/Graphic Books/Coffee Table Books etc.: Graduation from recognized University with M.A. (English)/M.Phil. Proven 1 to 2 years experience of manuscript evaluation, commissioning, copyediting, proofreading in a reputed publishing house with special expertise in conceptualizing, visualizing, scripting, editing etc. of comic, graphic books and other pictorial books such as coffee tables etc. Background of Art education/training and knowledge of graphics related IT Software will be an added advantage.
• Editorial Assistant (Marathi, Kannada, Gujarati, Malayalam, Odia, Telugu) (One each): Graduation with Masters Degree in specified language. Minimum 1 years experience of working in a publishing house in the Editorial Department. Translation, Copy Editing, Proof Reading, Excellent written & Verbal communication skills. Knowledge of computer application i.e. Adobe Page Maker, InDesign, Page designing, DTP composing & Typesetting etc. in the concerned language.
• Editorial Assistant (English): Graduation with Masters Degree in specified language. Minimum 1 years experience of working in a publishing house in the Editorial Department. Translation, Copy Editing, Proof Reading, Excellent written & Verbal communication skills. Knowledge of computer application i.e. Adobe Page Maker, InDesign, Page designing, DTP composing & Typesetting etc. in the concerned language.

• Assistant Editor (English): Maximum 40 years
• Assistant Editor (English) For Comics/Graphic Books/Coffee Table Books etc.: Maximum 40 years
• Editorial Assistant (English) For Comics/Graphic Books/Coffee Table Books etc.: Maximum 30 years
• Editorial Assistant (Marathi, Kannada, Gujarati, Malayalam, Odia, Telugu) (One each): Maximum 40 years
• Editorial Assistant (English): Maximum 40 years

• Read the official notification carefully before applying.
• Download the application form from the official website: www.nbtindia.gov.in.
• Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
• Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
• Check all details carefully before submission.
• Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed.
• Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 09-04-2026.
• Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.

• Read the official notification carefully before applying.
• Download the application form from the official website: www.nbtindia.gov.in.
• Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
• Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
• Check all details carefully before submission.
• Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed.
• Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 09-04-2026.
• Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.