Central Sanskrit University Recruitment 2026 brings 43 non-teaching vacancies including LDC, UDC, Assistant, Section Officer, and Librarian posts. Check eligibility, salary, application process, important dates, and official links here.
The Central Sanskrit University Recruitment 2026 notification has officially been released for various non-teaching posts. This recruitment drive offers an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking Central Government jobs with attractive pay levels and job security.
- Total vacancies
- Post-wise eligibility
- Salary structure
- Application process (online + offline)
- Important dates
- Selection process
- Official website and notification links
All information is explained topic-wise to save your time and avoid confusion.
Organization Overview
- Recruiting Authority: Central Sanskrit University
- Advertisement Number: 001/2026
- Job Type: Central Government (Non-Teaching)
- Mode of Application: Online + Offline (Hard Copy Submission)
Total Vacancies Details
A total of 43 Non-Teaching vacancies have been announced.
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| UR (General) | 41 |
| OBC | 2 |
| PwBD | 1 |
| Total | 43 |
Post-Wise Vacancy List
The recruitment is open for the following posts:
- College Librarian
- Section Officer
- Professional Assistant
- Assistant
- Upper Division Clerk (UDC)
- Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
Pay Scale & Salary Structure
| Post Name | Pay Level | Approx. Pay Range |
|---|---|---|
| College Librarian | Level 10 | ₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400 |
| Section Officer | Level 7 | As per 7th CPC |
| Professional Assistant | Level 6 | As per 7th CPC |
| Assistant | Level 6 | As per 7th CPC |
| UDC | Level 4 | As per 7th CPC |
| LDC | Level 2 | As per 7th CPC |
Zone-Wise Examination Regions
Candidates can apply only for one zone.
- Zone I & II: Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand
- Zone III & IV: Rajasthan, Maharashtra, South Indian States
- Zone V: West Bengal, Manipur
- Additional Zones: Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 28 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 27 February 2026 (11:30 PM) |
| Last Date for Hard Copy Receipt | 10 March 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
Application Fee
| Post Category | General/OBC | SC/ST |
|---|---|---|
| College Librarian | ₹3000 | ₹1500 |
| Other Posts (UDC/LDC/Assistant) | ₹1000 | ₹500 |
Note: Application fee is non-refundable.
Age Limit (as on 28-01-2026)
| Post | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Section Officer / Assistant / Professional Assistant | 35 Years |
| UDC / LDC | 32 Years |
| Librarian | As per UGC norms |
Age relaxation is applicable as per Government rules.
Educational Qualification & Experience
College Librarian
- Master’s Degree in Library Science (55% marks)
- NET / PhD mandatory
- Computer knowledge required
Section Officer
- Bachelor’s Degree (any stream)
- 3 years as Assistant (Level 6) OR
- 8 years as UDC
Professional Assistant
- Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree in Library Science
- Relevant experience required
- Computer knowledge essential
Assistant
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 3 years experience as UDC
- Typing speed:
- English: 35 WPM
- Hindi: 30 WPM
UDC
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 2 years experience as LDC
- Typing skill mandatory
LDC
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Typing skill required
- Basic computer knowledge
- No experience required
Note: Experience from Government / PSU / Private sector with turnover above ₹200 Crore is valid.
Selection Process
- Written Examination (OMR / Descriptive – Post Wise)
- Skill Test (Typing where applicable)
- Interview (for applicable posts)
- Document Verification
- Zone-wise Merit List
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
Step 1: Online Application
- Visit official website
https://sanskrit.nic.in - Go to Recruitment Section
- Fill the online application form
- Submit and take a printout
Step 2: Offline Submission (Mandatory)
Send the following via Registered Speed Post only:
- Printed application form (signed on all pages)
- Self-attested educational certificates
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Experience certificate (if applicable)
- NOC (if applicable)
Hard copy must reach before: 10 March 2026
(The official postal address should be checked in the notification PDF.)
Exam Centers
Candidates can choose one exam city:
- Delhi
- Mumbai
- Kolkata
- Chennai
Choice once selected cannot be changed.
Important Official Links
- Official Website: https://sanskrit.nic.in
- Recruitment Section: https://sanskrit.nic.in/Recruitment
- Official Notification PDF: Available on the recruitment page
- Application Portal: Active under Non-Teaching Recruitment
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. How many total vacancies are released?
A total of 43 non-teaching posts have been announced.
2. Is offline submission compulsory?
Yes, after online application, hard copy submission is mandatory.
3. Can I apply for more than one zone?
No, only one zone is allowed per candidate.
4. Is experience mandatory for all posts?
No, LDC post does not require experience.
5. What is the last date to apply?
Online: 27 February 2026
Offline hard copy: 10 March 2026
6. When will the exam be conducted?
The exam date will be announced later on the official website.
