The Central Board of Secondary Examination (CBSE) has published a recruitment notification for the Direct Recruitment Examination. According to the official notification, through this recruitment drive, the CBSE will fill positions for Assistant Secretary (Academics, Training and Skill Education), Junior Translation Officer, Junior Accountant, Accounts Officer, Assistant Secretary (Administration) and Junior Engineer & Accountants positions.
The online application process was concluded on 11 April 2024. The written exam will be conducted on 03, 10 & 11 August, 2024. For this exam, candidates can download the CBSE Admit Card at least one week before the examination at cbse.gov.in. Applicants can access their admit cards by filling in the login credentials officially.
CBSE Admit Card 2024
| Board Name | Central Board of Secondary Examination (CBSE) |
| Post Name | Assistant Secretary (Academics, Training and Skill Education), Junior Translation Officer, Junior Accountant, Accounts Officer, Assistant Secretary (Administration) and Junior Engineer & Accountants |
| Exam Name | Direct Recruitment Examination 2024 |
| Exam Date | 03, 10 & 11 August, 2024 |
| Admit Card Status | To be released |
| Job Location | India |
| Official Website | cbse.gov.in |
The registration process was completed between 12 March to 11 April 2024. This recruitment notification was released with 118 vacancies in Groups A, B & C posts. The post-wise classification of these vacancies is based on the various categories of candidates. You can see the classification of vacancies here:
| Post Code | Group | Post Name | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2024 | Group A | Assistant Secretary (Administration) | 02 | 01 | 04 | 01 | 10 | 18 |
| 2/2-24 | Assistant Secretary (Academics) | 03 | 01 | 04 | 01 | 07 | 16 | |
| 3/2024 | Assistant Secretary (Skill Education) | 01 | – | 02 | – | 05 | 08 | |
| 4/2024 | Assistant Secretary (Training) | 03 | 01 | 05 | 02 | 11 | 22 | |
| 5/2024 | Accounts Officer | – | – | – | – | – | 03 | |
| 6/2024 | Group B | Junior Engineer | 02 | 01 | 05 | 01 | 08 | 17 |
| 7/2024 | Junior Transalation Officer | 01 | – | 02 | 01 | 03 | 07 | |
| 8/2024 | Group C | Accountant | 01 | – | 01 | – | 05 | 07 |
| 9/2024 | Junior Accountant | 03 | 02 | 04 | 03 | 08 | 20 |
Examination Schedule for CBSE Recruitment
The Direct Recruitment Examination will be conducted on OMR Sheets in offline mode. This examination will vary for each post conducted at the scheduled date and time. This examination will be held in two shifts, i.e. morning and afternoon. Applicants can see the examination schedule here:
| Post Name | Examination Date | Shifts |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Secretary (Academics, Training and Skill Education) | 03 August, 2024 | Morning |
| Junior Translation Officer | Afternoon | |
| Junior Accountant | 10 August, 2024 | Morning |
| Accounts Officer | Afternoon | |
| Assistant Secretary (Administration) | 11 August, 2024 | Morning |
| Junior Engineer & Accountants | Afternoon |
Exam Pattern for CBSE Various Positions
The exam pattern varies for each post, which is given below:
| CBSE Assistant Secretary (Administrative) & Accounts Officer Exam Pattern (Tier I) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Subjects | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
| Current Affairs and General Awareness | 30 | 60 | 2.5 hours |
| General Mental Ability, Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability | 30 | 60 | |
| Arithmetical & Numerical Ability, Data Interpretation | 30 | 60 | |
| General Hindi, Comprehension and Communication Skills | 15 | 30 | |
| General English, Comprehension and Communication Skills | 15 | 30 | |
| Basic Knowledge of Computer Operation | 30 | 60 | |
| Total | 150 | 300 | 2.5 hours |
| CBSE Assistant Secretary (Academics,Training & Skill Education) Exam Pattern | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Subjects | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
| Current Affairs and General Awareness | 50 | 100 | 2.5 hours |
| Skill for academic and office work and analytical ability | 50 | 100 | |
| General Aptitude in areas associated with school education | 50 | 100 | |
| Total | 150 | 300 | 2.5 hours |
| CBSE Junior Engineer Exam Pattern | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Subjects | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
| General Intelligence, Reasoning and Analytical Ability | 10 | 20 | 2.5 hours |
| Quantitative Aptitude and Numerical Ability | 10 | 20 | |
| Current Affairs and General Awareness | 10 | 20 | |
| Language Competency Test (General English and General Hindi-15 marks for each subject) | 15 | 30 | |
| Knowledge of Computer Operations, Techniques of Project Management | 15 | 30 | |
| Building Materials | 20 | 40 | |
| Design of Concrete and Masonry Structures | 20 | 40 | |
| Construction Practice, Planning and Management | 20 | 40 | |
| Geo-technical Engineering and Foundation Engineering | 15 | 30 | |
| Surveying and Geology Surveying | 15 | 30 | |
| Total | 150 | 300 | 2.5 hours |
| CBSE Junior Translation Officer Exam Pattern | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Subjects | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
| General Knowledge and Current Affairs, Comparative Literature, Awareness of School Education, Examination Board and its Administration etc | 30 | 60 | 2.5 hours |
| Reasoning & Mathematical Ability | 20 | 40 | |
| History of Hindi and English Literature and Its Development of Popular Hindi and English Novels, Play, Story, Essay | 100 | 200 | |
| Total | 150 | 300 | 2.5 hours |
| CBSE Accountants Exam Pattern | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Subjects | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
| General Knowledge and Current Affairs, School Education, Examination Board and its Administration, etc | 20 | 40 | 2.5 hours |
| Reasoning & Mathematical Ability | 20 | 40 | |
| General Hindi & English, Comprehension and Communication Skills | 20 | 40 | |
| Financial Accounting, Accounting Standards, Indirect & Direct – Tax Management, MIS, Costing Techniques, Auditing, Cost & Management Accounting, Financial Management etc | 90 | 180 | |
| Total | 150 | 300 | 2.5 hours |
| CBSE Junior Accountants Exam Pattern | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Subjects | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
| General Knowledge and Current Affairs, School Education, Examination Board and its Administration etc | 20 | 40 | 2 hours |
| Reasoning & Mathematical Ability | 20 | 40 | |
| General Hindi & English, Comprehension and Communication Skills | 20 | 40 | |
| Introduction of Government Accounting System and Government Budgeting Fundamental Principles and Basic Concepts of Accounting: Financial Accounting – Nature and Scope, Limitations of Financial Accounting, Basic Concepts and Conventions, etc | 60 | 120 | |
| Total | 120 | 240 | 02 hours |
CBSE Group A, B & C Admit Card Details
Accessing the hard copy of the admit card in the examination hall is mandatory. Along with the CBSE Admit Card for Group A, B & C posts, aspirants should have two identity proofs: an Adhar Card/ PAN Card/Passport. It has the crucial details related to the candidates and instructions regarding the examination. Before getting the printout of the admit card, aspirants must check the details mentioned to avoid discrepancies.
How to download the CBSE Admit Card 2024?
To obtain CBSE Admit Card for Group A, B and C Vacancies, candidates can use the below-mentioned steps:
- Visit the official website of the board i.e. cbse.gov.in.
- After reaching the homepage, click on the “Main Website” section.
- Now, find the link to download the “CBSE Admit Card 2024”.
- Click on the link and enter the required details.
- Now, submit the details and check your admit card on the screen.
- Download it, and do not forget to take a printout of the admit card.