CBSE Recruitment 2025: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced a recruitment drive for the post of Joint Secretary under the Administrative Cadre on a deputation basis. The online application window is open from May 8 to May 29, 2025.
Eligible government officers can apply via the official CBSE website. Read the full details on eligibility, pay scale, selection process, and more below.
CBSE Recruitment 2025: Notification PDF
CBSE has published the complete advertisement on its official website containing detailed information about eligibility criteria, experience, deputation tenure, application process, and documents required. Interested candidates can download the notification below:
CBSE Joint Secretary 2025 Notification PDF
CBSE Joint Secretary Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) |
| Post | Joint Secretary |
| Vacancy | 01 |
| Job Location | Any CBSE Office (Pan India) |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Registration Dates | 8 May to 29 May 2025 |
| Mode of Recruitment | Deputation basis |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Official Website | www.cbse.nic.in |
Important Dates – CBSE Recruitment Vacancy 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 7 May 2025 |
| Start Date to Apply Online | 8 May 2025 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 29 May 2025 |
| Last Date to Receive Hard Copy | Within 21 days from opening of application link |
CBSE Vacancy 2025
There is only one vacancy for the post of Joint Secretary in the Administrative Cadre. The selection will be made on a deputation basis from eligible serving officers.
Eligibility Criteria for CBSE Recruitment 2025
Candidates must fulfil the following requirements:
Educational and Service Qualification: Officers from the Central Government, State Governments, UT Administrations, Autonomous/Statutory Organizations, or Educational Institutions under Central/State Government:
- Holding an analogous post, OR
- At least 5 years regular service in Level-12 of the 7th CPC (PB-3 ₹15,600–39,100 + Grade Pay ₹7,600), OR
- At least 10 years regular service in Level-11 of the 7th CPC (PB-3 ₹15,600–39,100 + Grade Pay ₹6,600)
Experience: Candidates should have experience in any of the following areas:
- Conducting public examinations
- Examination policy planning
- School board operations
- General administration
- Legal, accounts, court, or vigilance matters
Age Limit: The maximum age limit for applying is 56 years as of the closing date of application.
CBSE Pay Scale
The selected candidate will receive a salary in Level-13 of the 7th CPC, equivalent to PB-4 ₹37,400–67,000 with Grade Pay ₹8,700 as per 6th CPC.
CBSE Joint Secretary Selection Process
The selection will be done through a shortlisting and interview process. Shortlisted candidates will be informed about the interview mode (online/offline) by CBSE. The decision of the Board regarding eligibility, shortlisting, and selection will be final.
Application Process for CBSE Recruitment 2025
- Visit the CBSE website: www.cbse.nic.in
- Click on “Apply Online” under the recruitment section.
- Fill in the form carefully and submit it online.
- Take a printout of the filled application.
- Paste a recent passport-size photo, sign the form, and attach required documents:
- Educational qualifications
- Experience certificates
- Last 5 years’ ACRs/APARs
- Vigilance clearance
- NOC and penalty statement from parent department
The Joint Secretary (A&L),
Central Board of Secondary Education,
Integrated Office, Dwarka, New Delhi – 110077.
