The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has released the official notification for NIOS Recruitment 2026 to fill 2 Group ‘A’ Director level posts. The vacancies include Director (Evaluation) and Director (Student Support Services) for experienced professionals in educational administration. Candidates with postgraduate qualifications and significant experience in examination management, educational administration or academic support services are eligible to apply. The selection will be conducted through screening and interview without a mandatory written examination. Selected candidates will receive salary under Level-13 of the 7th CPC pay matrix and will work at the NIOS headquarters in Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
Name of Organization
National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS)
Post name
Director (Evaluation), Director (Student Support Services)
Education
Master’s Degree with relevant experience in educational administration
Total Vacancies
2
Salary
Level-13 (₹1,23,100 – ₹2,15,900)
Age Limit
Preferably below 52 Years
Application Fee
₹1500 (UR/OBC), ₹750 (EWS/SC/ST), PwD exempted
Selection Process
Screening and Interview
Apply Mode
Online
Job Location
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Last Date To Apply
14th April 2026
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Director (Evaluation)
1
Master’s Degree with experience in examination or educational administration
Director (Student Support Services)
1
Master’s Degree with experience in student services or academic administration
How to Apply
Visit the official website of NIOS at www.nios.ac.in or recruitment.nios.ac.in.
Read the detailed recruitment advertisement carefully before applying.
Fill the online application form with accurate personal and professional details.
Upload scanned copies of required documents including photograph, signature and certificates.
Pay the application fee through the online payment system.
Submit the online application before the closing date and download the confirmation page.
Print the submitted application form and send the hard copy to the Deputy Director (Administration), National Institute of Open Schooling, Noida within seven days of online submission.