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National Monuments Authority (NMA) — Inviting Applications for Filling up of the Post of Chairperson

राष्ट्रीय स्मारक प्राधिकरण (एनएमए) - अध्यक्ष पद हेतु आवेदन आमंत्रित

National Monuments Authority (Ministry of Culture, Government of India) has released the National Monuments Authority (NMA) — Inviting Applications for Filling up of the Post of Chairperson notification for 1 vacancies. Check the eligibility, important dates, exam pattern, application fee and how to apply online below.

Organization

National Monuments Authority (Ministry of Culture, Government of India)

Vacancies

1

Level

GAZETTED

Salary

Fixed pay of Rs. 2,25,000/- plus allowances admissible to an officer of the rank of Secretary to the Government of India (in case of a person already in receipt of pension, pay reduced by gross amount of pension drawn)

About the Job / नौकरी के बारे में

The National Monuments Authority (NMA), a statutory body under the Ministry of Culture constituted under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958 (as amended in 2010), invites applications from eminent professionals with proven experience and expertise in Archaeology, Country and Town Planning, Architecture, Heritage, Conservation-Architecture or Law for appointment as Chairperson of the NMA. The post carries a fixed pay of Rs. 2,25,000/- plus admissible allowances at the level of a Secretary to the Government of India. Candidates must not exceed 67 years of age on the last date, with a tenure of three years or up to age 70, whichever is earlier. Applications in the prescribed proforma with a detailed CV must reach the Director, NMA by 18 August 2026.
राष्ट्रीय स्मारक प्राधिकरण (एनएमए), संस्कृति मंत्रालय, प्राचीन स्मारक एवं पुरातत्व स्थल तथा अवशेष अधिनियम, 1958 (2010 में यथासंशोधित) के अंतर्गत गठित एक निकाय है। प्राधिकरण अपने अध्यक्ष के पद को भरने के लिए पात्र व्यक्तियों से आवेदन आमंत्रित करता है। अध्यक्ष का पद ₹2,25,000 (नियत) के वेतन पर है; पुनर्नियुक्त पेंशनभोगी के मामले में पेंशन की राशि घटाई जाएगी। पात्र व्यक्ति भारतीय पुरातत्व/संबंधित क्षेत्र में पद धारण कर चुका हो या धारण कर रहा हो, तथा किसी हित/लाभ के पद से मुक्त हो। आवेदन की अंतिम तिथि को आयु 67 वर्ष से अधिक न हो; नियुक्ति 70 वर्ष की आयु तक या 3 वर्ष की अवधि (जो पहले हो) तक रहेगी। विस्तृत बायोडाटा निर्धारित प्रोफॉर्मा में 18 अगस्त, 2026 तक director@nma.gov.in पर भेजें।

Official Notification / आधिकारिक विज्ञापन

National Monuments Authority (NMA) — Inviting Applications for Filling up of the Post of Chairperson — official Employment News notification (F. No. 10/NMA-ADMN/2025 (C-452))
Source: Employment News / रोज़गार समाचार · F. No. 10/NMA-ADMN/2025 (C-452). Always confirm details on the official website before applying.

Key Details / मुख्य जानकारी

Organization (संस्था)National Monuments Authority (Ministry of Culture, Government of India)
Post Name (पद का नाम)Chairperson
Advt. No. (विज्ञापन सं.)F. No. 10/NMA-ADMN/2025 (C-452)
Total Vacancies (कुल पद)1
Level (स्तर)GAZETTED
Salary (वेतन)Fixed pay of Rs. 2,25,000/- plus allowances admissible to an officer of the rank of Secretary to the Government of India (in case of a person already in receipt of pension, pay reduced by gross amount of pension drawn)
Location (स्थान)All India / अखिल भारतीय
Age Limit (आयु सीमा)Maximum age not exceeding 67 years on the last date of submission of application; tenure of 3 years or till attaining 70 years, whichever is earlier
Qualification (योग्यता)Professionals with proven experience and expertise in Archaeology, Country and Town Planning, Architecture, Heritage, Conservation-Architecture or Law. Persons who have held any post in the Archaeological Survey of India or in the Ministry of Government of India or a State Government, or has not been found fit to be considered for appointment to any such post, shall not be eligible. A serving Central Government servant appointed as Chairperson must not have any relative as a Chairperson/Member, and must not have direct/indirect interest in any prohibited area. Persons who have been granted permission/licence or refused/cancelled grant in a prohibited area, or whose relatives hold such interest, shall not be eligible.

Important Dates / महत्वपूर्ण तिथियाँ

EventDate
Last Date to Apply2026-08-18

Post-wise Vacancy Details / पद-वार रिक्ति विवरण

Post NameRemunerationVacanciesLast Date
ChairpersonFixed pay of Rs. 2,25,000/- plus allowances as admissible to an officer of the rank of Secretary to the Government of India12026-08-18
Total / कुल1

Eligibility / योग्यता

Post Name / पदQualification / योग्यताAge / आयु
ChairpersonProfessionals with proven experience and expertise in the fields of Archaeology, Country and Town Planning, Architecture, Heritage, Conservation-Architecture or LawMaximum age shall not exceed 67 years on the last date of submission of application; tenure of 3 years from date of assumption or till attaining age of 70 years, whichever is earlier; shall not be eligible for re-appointment
Age Relaxation: Maximum age not exceeding 67 years on the last date of submission of application; tenure of 3 years or till attaining 70 years, whichever is earlier

Application Fee / आवेदन शुल्क

Category / श्रेणीFee / शुल्क
textNot specified in the advertisement

Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI)

Selection Process / चयन प्रक्रिया

  1. 1Submission of application in prescribed proforma (CV) with detailed Curriculum Vitae
  2. 2Appointment as Chairperson by the Central Government

How to Apply / आवेदन कैसे करें

Interested and eligible eminent professionals may submit applications in the prescribed proforma (Curriculum Vitae format) along with a detailed CV. Government servants and pension holders must enclose a copy of the Pension Payment Order (PPO). Applications may be sent to the Director, National Monuments Authority via email to director@nma.gov.in, or in or before 18 August 2026 for completed application by the Central Government.
Eligible candidates should submit a detailed CV (bio-data) in the prescribed proforma along with the application; serving officers should route the application through proper channel. Send a copy by e-mail to the Director, National Monuments Authority at director@nma.gov.in by the last date.

Test Your Skills / अपनी तैयारी परखें

Take a free mock test to check your preparation level before the exam.

Preparation Guide / तैयारी गाइड

Step 1: Know the Syllabus / पाठ्यक्रम जानें

Study the complete syllabus from the official notification. Focus on high-weightage topics first.

Step 2: Previous Year Papers / पिछले वर्ष के पेपर

Solve at least 10 previous year papers to understand the exam pattern and difficulty level.

Step 3: Mock Tests / मॉक टेस्ट

Take 2-3 full-length mock tests every week. Analyze mistakes after each test.

Step 4: Revision / रिवीज़न

Revise formulas, current affairs, and weak topics daily in the last month before the exam.

Training Provider / कोचिंग संस्थान

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FAQs / सामान्य प्रश्न

Q: Which post is being filled by the National Monuments Authority?

The post of Chairperson of the National Monuments Authority (NMA), New Delhi.

वह व्यक्ति जो भारतीय पुरातत्व या संस्कृति मंत्रालय/भारत सरकार/राज्य सरकार में किसी संबंधित क्षेत्र में पद धारण कर चुका हो या कर रहा हो, और जो किसी लाभ के पद या हित से मुक्त हो।

Q: What is the pay for the Chairperson?

A fixed pay of Rs. 2,25,000/- per month plus allowances admissible to an officer of the rank of Secretary to the Government of India. If the appointee already draws a pension, the pay is reduced by the gross amount of pension.

आवेदन की अंतिम तिथि को आयु 67 वर्ष से अधिक नहीं होनी चाहिए। नियुक्त व्यक्ति 70 वर्ष की आयु पूरी होने पर या 3 वर्ष की अवधि (जो पहले हो) पर पद से मुक्त हो जाएगा।

Q: What is the eligibility for the post?

Professionals with proven experience and expertise in Archaeology, Country and Town Planning, Architecture, Heritage, Conservation-Architecture or Law, who do not exceed 67 years of age on the last date.

₹2,25,000 (नियत)। यदि व्यक्ति पुनर्नियुक्त पेंशनभोगी है तो उसे मिलने वाली पेंशन की राशि वेतन में से घटा दी जाएगी।

Q: What is the tenure of the Chairperson?

Three years from the date of assumption of office, or until attaining the age of 70 years, whichever is earlier. The person is not eligible for re-appointment.

निर्धारित प्रोफॉर्मा में विस्तृत बायोडाटा सहित आवेदन निदेशक, राष्ट्रीय स्मारक प्राधिकरण को director@nma.gov.in पर ई-मेल करें। सेवारत अधिकारी अपना आवेदन उचित माध्यम से भेजें।

Q: What is the last date to apply?

18 August 2026.

18 अगस्त, 2026।

Q: How can one apply?

By submitting an application in the prescribed proforma (CV format) with a detailed Curriculum Vitae to the Director, National Monuments Authority, 24 Tilak Marg, New Delhi-110001, or by email to director@nma.gov.in. Government servants/pensioners must enclose a copy of the PPO.

वेबसाइट https://www.nma.gov.in पर जाएँ।

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