CSU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 — 144 Vacancies

Central Sanskrit University (CSU), New Delhi has released Advertisement No. 02/2026 for recruitment to 144 non-teaching posts across 20 different positions. The salary ranges from Rs. 18,000 to Rs. 2,18,200 per month (basic pay) depending on the post. The last date to apply is 16 April 2026. You need qualifications ranging from 10th pass to Master's degree depending on the post you choose. Applications are accepted online only through the SAMARTH portal.

CSU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 — 144 Posts

The Central Sanskrit University, established by an Act of Parliament and headquartered in New Delhi, is hiring for its Headquarters, 12 Campuses, and Centres spread across the country. This is a major recruitment drive covering posts from Level-1 (Multi-Tasking Staff) all the way up to Level-14 (Registrar). Postings are available at campuses in West Tripura, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Pune, and New Delhi.

Vacancy Breakdown

7 PwBD and 10 Ex-Servicemen (ESM) vacancies are also reserved across various posts. Some posts are also open for filling by deputation.

Who Can Apply?

Qualifications vary by post. Here is a summary of the key requirements:

Group A Posts (Level 10-14)

• Registrar (Level-14): Master's degree with 55% marks + 15 years of experience as Assistant Professor (Academic Level-11+) or 15 years of admin experience (8 years as Deputy Registrar)
• Assistant Registrar (Level-10): Master's degree with 55% marks. Selection through written test and interview
• System Analyst (Level-10): B.E./B.Tech. in Computer Science/Engineering with 5 years programming experience OR M.E./M.Tech./MCA with 3 years experience

Group B Posts (Level 6-7)

• Section Officer (Level-7): Bachelor's degree + 3 years as Assistant in Level-6 or 8 years as UDC in Level-4
• Nursing Officer (Level-7): B.Sc. Nursing (Hons./Regular/Post Basic) + registered as Nurse and Midwife + 6 months hospital experience
• Assistant (Level-6): Bachelor's degree + 3 years as UDC or equivalent + typing and computer proficiency
• Guest House Manager (Level-6): Bachelor's in Hotel Management with 1 year experience OR Diploma with 2 years experience
• Junior Engineer (Level-6): B.E./B.Tech. with 1 year experience OR Diploma with 3 years experience
• Personal Assistant (Level-6): Bachelor's degree + stenography at 100 WPM + typing at 35/30 WPM (English/Hindi) + 2 years experience
• Professional Assistant (Level-6): Master's in Library & Information Science with 2 years experience OR Bachelor's in Library Science with 3 years experience

Group C Posts (Level 4-5)

• Technical Assistant - Education Lab (Level-5): Bachelor's degree + 3 years lab maintenance experience
• Technical Assistant - Computer Lab (Level-5): B.E./B.Tech. in CS/IT OR MCA + 2 years experience
• Stenographer (Level-4): Bachelor's degree + stenography at 80 WPM + typing at 35/30 WPM
• Upper Division Clerk (Level-4): Bachelor's degree + 2 years as LDC + typing at 35/30 WPM
• Library Assistant (Level-4): Bachelor's in Library & Information Science + typing at 30 WPM

Group C Posts (Level 1-2)

• Lower Division Clerk (Level-2): Bachelor's degree + English typing at 35 WPM OR Hindi typing at 30 WPM
• Driver (Level-2): 10th pass + valid commercial driving licence + 5 years driving experience
• Multi-Tasking Staff (Level-1): 10th pass or ITI
• Library Attendant (Level-1): 10+2 + Certificate in Library Science + 1 year library experience
• Medical Attendant/Dresser (Level-1): 10+2 with Science + 1 year experience in hospital/diagnostics

Indian nationals only. Candidates applying on deputation basis must meet separate eligibility criteria detailed in the notification.

Age Limit

Age is calculated as on 16 April 2026 (closing date of application):

• Registrar: Preferably below 57 years
• Assistant Registrar & System Analyst: 40 years
• Section Officer, Nursing Officer, Assistant, Guest House Manager, Junior Engineer, Personal Assistant, Professional Assistant: 35 years
• Technical Assistant (Education Lab. & Computer Lab.): 32 years
• Stenographer, UDC, Library Assistant, LDC, Driver, MTS, Library Attendant, Medical Attendant/Dresser: 32 years

Age relaxation:

• SC/ST: 5 years relaxation
• OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years relaxation
• PwBD: 10 years relaxation
• Ex-Servicemen: As per Government of India rules
• Central/State Govt. employees: As per Government of India rules
• Group C/D departmental candidates: Up to 40 years (General) and 45 years (SC/ST) with 3 years continuous service

Salary

All posts carry 7th CPC pay plus Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other allowances as applicable:

• Registrar (Level-14): Rs. 1,44,200 - 2,18,200 per month
• Assistant Registrar & System Analyst (Level-10): Rs. 56,100 - 1,77,500 per month
• Section Officer & Nursing Officer (Level-7): Rs. 44,900 - 1,42,400 per month
• Assistant, Guest House Manager, Junior Engineer, Personal Assistant, Professional Assistant (Level-6): Rs. 35,400 - 1,12,400 per month
• Technical Assistant (Level-5): Rs. 29,200 - 92,300 per month
• Stenographer, UDC, Library Assistant (Level-4): Rs. 25,500 - 81,100 per month
• LDC & Driver (Level-2): Rs. 19,900 - 63,200 per month
• MTS, Library Attendant, Medical Attendant/Dresser (Level-1): Rs. 18,000 - 56,900 per month

In addition to basic pay, you will get DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, and other benefits as per Central Government norms.

Application Fee

Fee varies by post level and category. Pay online through the SAMARTH portal:

Level 10 to Level 14 Posts (Registrar, Asst. Registrar, System Analyst)

• General/OBC/EWS: Rs. 3,000
• SC/ST/PwBD: Rs. 1,500

Level 6 to Level 9 Posts (Section Officer, Assistant, etc.)

• General/OBC/EWS: Rs. 2,000
• SC/ST/PwBD: Rs. 1,000

Level 1 to Level 5 Posts (LDC, MTS, Stenographer, etc.)

• General/OBC/EWS/Ex-Servicemen: Rs. 1,000
• SC/ST/PwBD: Rs. 500

Note: Fee is per post. If you apply for multiple posts, you need to pay separately for each. Fee is non-refundable.

Selection Process

The selection process varies by post. Here is what you can expect:

1. Written Test (OMR/Descriptive): Most posts require a written examination. The syllabus is available at the CSU website under Scheme of Examination
2. Skill Test: Required for Stenographer (dictation + transcription), Personal Assistant (dictation + transcription), and posts requiring typing proficiency
3. Interview: For Group A posts (Registrar, Assistant Registrar, System Analyst) and some Group B posts where applicable
4. Document Verification: All original certificates will be verified before final appointment

Exam centres: Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Bengaluru. Exams are organized in 4 schedules — you can apply for posts in different schedules without conflict.

Skill test norms:

• Personal Assistant: Dictation 10 min at 100 WPM, Transcription 40 min (English) / 55 min (Hindi)
• Stenographer: Dictation 10 min at 80 WPM, Transcription 50 min (English) / 65 min (Hindi)

How to Apply

1. Visit the official SAMARTH portal at sanskritnt.samarth.edu.in
2. Register yourself and get a registration number
3. Select the post you want to apply for and fill in your details
4. Upload high-quality scanned copies of all required documents (photo, signature, certificates)
5. Pay the application fee online through the portal
6. Submit the application and take a printout
7. Send a signed hard copy of the application along with self-attested documents by registered post within 15 days from the last date

Send hard copy to:

• For Registrar post: The Vice Chancellor, Central Sanskrit University, 56-57 Institutional Area, Janakpuri, New Delhi-110058
• For all other posts: The Registrar, Central Sanskrit University, 56-57 Institutional Area, Janakpuri, New Delhi-110058

Important: Separate applications with separate fees are needed for each post.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 16 March 2026
• Online Application Start: 16 March 2026 (Monday)
• Last Date to Apply Online: 16 April 2026 (Thursday) by 11:30 PM IST
• Last Date for Hard Copy: Within 15 days from the last date of online application (1 May 2026 approx.)
• Exam Date: To be announced on CSU website

• Handle administrative tasks, maintain records, and manage office correspondence at the assigned campus or headquarters
• Assist in organizing examinations, admissions, and academic events as per university requirements
• Keep financial records, process bills, manage inventory, and support budgeting activities
• Work with faculty and departments to coordinate research activities, library services, and laboratory operations
• Follow university regulations, UGC guidelines, and Government of India rules in daily operations
• Manage hostel, guest house, and campus maintenance activities for smooth functioning
• Prepare reports, correspondence, and documentation using computer applications
• Monitor compliance with reservation policies, service rules, and administrative procedures