The National Book Trust (NBT), India, an apex body under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has released an official recruitment notification (Advt. No. 106/2026/Estt.) announcing a contractual vacancy. Eligible candidates can apply for this direct recruitment position. The NBT recruitment drive is being conducted to fill 01 vacancy for the post of Cultural Curator (Events & Exhibitions) through a manpower agency.

The offline applications can be submitted in the prescribed format available on the official NBT portal (www.nbtindia.gov.in). Selection will be based on the shortlisting of applications, followed by an interview/written test. The tenure is purely on a contract basis, initially for three months, which can be extended as per the requirement of the Trust.

The notice was issued on 10 June 2026. The last date for submission of the offline form is 07 days from the date of publishing (i.e., 17 June 2026). There is no application fee mentioned in the official notification. The maximum age limit is up to 32 years as of the closing date of the application. Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification of NBT before applying.

National Book Trust (NBT)

NBT Cultural Curator (Events & Exhibitions)

Advt. No. 106/2026/Estt. | Read Short Details Notification

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Important Dates

Application Fees

•Notification Release Date: 10 June 2026

•Apply offline last date: 17 June 2026 (Within 7 days of Advt.)

•Written Examination/Skill Test Date: To be notified

•Unreserved (UR) Candidates: Not Specified / Nil

•Reserved Candidates: Not Specified / Nil

•PwBD Candidates: Not Specified / Nil

•Mode of Payment: Not Applicable

National Book Trust Cultural Curator Notification 2026: Age Limit

Minimum Age: Not specified in the notification

Maximum Age: 32 Years

Age is calculated as on: 17 June 2026

NBT Cultural Curator Recruitment 2026: Eligibility Criteria

Post Name

NBT Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications

Cultural Curator (Events & Exhibitions)

•Candidates must possess a Graduation degree in Mass Communication, Humanities, or any related discipline from a recognized University.

•Candidates possessing a Postgraduate Degree or Diploma in Cultural Studies, Mass Communication, Public Relations, or Marketing will be preferred.

•Candidates must also possess a minimum of 5–7 years of experience in curation, programming, or coordination of cultural events, festivals, exhibitions, or public programmes in a Government Organization, Cultural Institution, or reputed organization.

•Candidates must have experience working with artists, authors, performers, and other cultural professionals.

NBT Cultural Curator Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
Post Name	Total Vacancies
Cultural Curator (Events & Exhibitions)	01
Total Combined Vacancies	01 Post

NBT Cultural Curator Recruitment 2026: Salary Details
Post Name	Pay Scale / Remuneration
Cultural Curator (Events & Exhibitions)	₹60,000 - ₹70,000 per month (approx.)

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NBT India Cultural Curator Examination 2026: Extra Information
Topic	Additional Details
Key Responsibilities	Assist in curation and development of cultural programmes for NBT book fairs. Identify and coordinate with artists/performers. Manage end-to-end logistics, prepare concept notes, work with PR teams, and maintain databases.
Working Conditions	Candidate must be flexible for travel and extended hours during book fairs/events. During service, the candidate may be required to serve anywhere in India under an office of the Trust.
Restrictions	Not allowed to work concurrently with any other organization of a similar field/nature during the tenure with NBT.

NBT India Cultural Curator Examination 2026: Selection Process

Selection will be based on Application Scrutiny, Written Test/Interview, Document Verification, and Medical Fitness. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for further stages of the selection process.

Final selection will be subject to successful document verification and submission of a valid Medical Fitness Certificate as prescribed by the organization.

· Scrutiny of Applications

· Written Test / Interview

· Document Verification

· Medical Fitness

How to Apply for NBT India Cultural Curator Recruitment 2026

· Visit the official NBT portal at www.nbtindia.gov.in and download the prescribed Application Form.

· Fill in your personal information, educational qualifications, and experience details in the application form.

· Place a self-attested passport-size photograph in the designated spot on the form.

· Attach a submitted resume along with self-attested copies of all relevant certificates (educational degrees, age certificate, experience certificate, caste certificate, etc.).

· Ensure you meet all mandatory requirements, including strong communication skills and working knowledge of MS Office.

· Send the completely filled application form and attachments to: Deputy Director (A&E), National Book Trust, India, 5, Institutional Area, Phase-II, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi 110070.

· Ensure the application reaches within 07 days from the date of publishing of the advertisement (by 17 June 2026).

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FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply offline for NBT Cultural Curator Recruitment 2026?

Ans: The last date for the receipt of applications is strictly 07 days from the date of the advertisement's publication (which makes it 17 June 2026).

Q2. How many vacancies are there in NBT Recruitment 2026?

Ans: There is a total of 01 vacancy for the post of Cultural Curator (Events & Exhibitions) on a contractual basis.

Q3. What is the application fee for the NBT post?

Ans: There is no application fee mentioned in the official notification.

Q4. What is the age limit for applying to this NBT vacancy?

Ans: The upper age limit for applying is 32 years, calculated as on the closing date of the receipt of applications.

Q5. Is there any interview for the NBT selection process?

Ans: Yes. The Trust will shortlist applications and call suitable candidates for an Interview/Written Test.

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