- National Book Trust, India has announced 2 contract-based Typesetter vacancies (1 English, 1 Hindi) under advertisement number 137/2026/Estt.
- The role involves in-house typesetting support, page layout, incorporating corrections, and preparing print-ready files/PDFs for NBT’s publication activities.
- Appointment is initially for three months through a manpower agency, with the possibility of extension based on requirements.
NBT
Active Listing
🎓 12th Pass (Intermediate)
🎓 Certificate Course
Typesetter Vacancies
National Book Trust, India (Ministry of Education, Government of India)
Total Vacancies
2
Job Location
New Delhi
Apply Deadline
29 Oct 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | National Book Trust, India (Ministry of Education, Government of India) (NBT) |
| Job Category | Other |
| Eligibility Qualification | 12th Pass (Intermediate) (12th-pass), Certificate Course (certificate-course) |
| Number of Vacancies | 2 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹35,000 per month (consolidated remuneration) |
| Age Limits | Maximum 40 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | Minimum 2 years in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Typesetting/Designing |
| Application Fee | • Summary: No application fee is mentioned in the official notification for the National Book Trust Typesetter recruitment 2026. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Higher Secondary (12th) or equivalent, with a Certificate course in Graphic Software.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of working experience in InDesign and other Graphic software (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator) and Typesetting/Designing.
- Language Proficiency: Typing knowledge in English (for English post) or Hindi (for Hindi post).
- Sample Works: Submission of sample works is mandatory.
- Age Limit: Maximum age of 40 years (as of the date of application).
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of working experience in InDesign and other Graphic software (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator) and Typesetting/Designing.
- Language Proficiency: Typing knowledge in English (for English post) or Hindi (for Hindi post).
- Sample Works: Submission of sample works is mandatory.
- Age Limit: Maximum age of 40 years (as of the date of application).
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection process details not specified in the notification. Check the official website for updates.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
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📂 Required Documents
- Sample works (mandatory submission).
💳 Application Fee Details
• Summary: No application fee is mentioned in the official notification for the National Book Trust Typesetter recruitment 2026.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
How many vacancies are available for the Typesetter post at National Book Trust?
There are 2 vacancies in total: 1 for Typesetter (English) and 1 for Typesetter (Hindi).
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the Typesetter recruitment at National Book Trust?
The last date to apply is 29 October 2026, within 15 days from the date of publication.
Q.
What is the salary for the Typesetter position at National Book Trust?
The selected candidates will receive a consolidated remuneration of ₹35,000 per month.
Q.
Is there an application fee for the National Book Trust Typesetter recruitment?
The notification does not mention any application fee.
Q.
What is the age limit for applying to the Typesetter post?
The maximum age limit for applicants is 40 years.