About Job
The National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), an autonomous scientific organization functioning under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, is inviting applications from eligible candidates for the position of Exhibition Officer- B. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the design and art layout of museum exhibits and displays within a prestigious national institution.
Table of Contents
- Job Summary
- Details of Position
- Eligibility Details
- Application Details
- Important Conditions
- Important Links
Job Summary
Organization: National Council of Science Museums (NCSM)
Job Title: Exhibition Officer- B
Advertisement Reference: No. 06/2026
Last Date for Application Submission: 31.03.2026
Details of Position
| Post Name | Number of Posts | Category | Age Limit | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibition Officer- B | 01 | Unreserved (01) | 35 Years (Relaxable as per extant rules of GoI) | Pay Matrix Level 10 (Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500). Total emoluments approx. Rs.1,16,844.00 in A-1 cities. |
Job Description: Design and art layout of exhibition display including all kinds of exhibits; supervision over junior members of staff in execution of display work including layout, painting, screen printing, modelling, diorama making, photography, fibre glass work etc.
Career Growth: Candidates are eligible for promotion to next higher grades up to Pay Matrix Level 13A (Rs.131100-216600) after minimum residency period.
Eligibility Details
Qualification & Work Experience:
- A recognized 1st Class Degree in Fine/Commercial Art of 4 or 5 years duration OR Masters' degree in Visual Arts/Fine Arts/Commercial Arts.
- Minimum five years creative experience in design of exhibits and exhibitions.
Age Criteria:
- Maximum Age Limit: 35 Years (Relaxable as per extant rules of GoI).
- Relaxation in age limit will be allowed to SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Ex-Serviceman and departmental candidates as per Govt. of India rules.
Application Details
Application Deadline: 31.03.2026 (Last Date of submission of online applications and fee payment)
Application Mode: Online mode only.
Application Fee: Rs. 1770.00 (Rupees One Thousand Seven Hundred Seventy Only) including GST.
Fee Exemption: Women candidates, SC, ST, PwD, and ESM candidates are exempted from application fee payment.
Required Documents for Upload (JPEG/JPG format): Self-attested scanned copies of all essential academic and experience certificates/testimonials/caste certificate/category certificate/NOC/other relevant documents (upto 200 KB). Recent colour passport size photograph (upto 100 KB) and scanned signature (upto 100 KB).
Note: Candidates presently working in Government/PSU/Autonomous Organizations must apply through proper channel or submit 'No Objection Certificate' (NOC).
Important Conditions
- The post carries All India transfer liability.
- Applications must be complete; incomplete applications due to non-receipt of fee will be summarily rejected.
- Fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances.
- No change/correction/modification will be allowed after online form submission.
- Any canvassing or outside influence will lead to disqualification.
Mode of Selection
Selection involves a test and/or interview (decision of NCSM in this regard shall be final).