The Department of Art and Culture, Manipur has released an official recruitment notification inviting applications for multiple posts including LDC, Driver, Lecturer, Librarian, and others. Interested candidates can apply offline by submitting the application form before the deadline.

This is a great opportunity for candidates seeking government jobs in Manipur, especially in cultural and administrative departments.
Highlight Table
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Department of Art & Culture, Manipur |
| Job Type | Government (Contractual) |
| Total Posts | 40+ (Approx.) |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Form Issue Date | 2 April 2026 |
| Last Date (Submission) | 20 April 2026 |
| Job Location | Imphal, Manipur |
Vacancy Details
The recruitment includes a wide range of posts across different departments:
Major Posts
- Assistant Curator – 1
- Librarian – 1
- Junior Lecturer (Vocal/Tabla) – 2
- Caretaker – 1
- Guide Lecturer – 1
- Electrician Grade-I – 1
- Lower Division Clerk (LDC) – 13
- Driver – 7
- Demonstrator – 3
- Tabla Accompanist – 1
- Technical Assistant – 1
- Surveyor – 1
- Photographer – 1
- Laboratory Assistant – 1
- Binder – 1
- Counter Attendant – 4
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Graduate/Postgraduate: Required for posts like Assistant Curator, Librarian, Lecturer.
- 12th Pass / Matriculation: Required for LDC, Lab Assistant, Counter Attendant.
- Technical/ITI/Diploma: Required for Electrician, Surveyor, Photographer.
- Special Skills: Music/Dance qualifications for Lecturer & Demonstrator posts.
Knowledge of Manipuri language is desirable for most posts.

Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 years (for Driver post)
- Maximum Age: 38 years
- Age relaxation:
- OBC: 3 years
- SC/ST: 5 years
Application Fee
- UR Category: ₹800
- ST/SC/OBC: ₹500
Payment Mode:
- Cash at Directorate Office (Imphal)
- Demand Draft in favour of Department of Art & Culture, Manipur
Important Dates
- Form Available From: 2 April 2026
- Last Date (Employment Exchange Sponsorship): 15 April 2026
- Last Date to Submit Application: 20 April 2026 (before 3:00 PM)
- Admit Card: To be notified later
- Interview Date: To be notified later
Documents Required
Candidates must submit self-attested copies of:


- Educational Certificates & Mark Sheets
- Date of Birth Proof
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Employment Exchange Registration
- Driving License (for Driver post)
How to Apply
- Download the application form from the official website or collect it from:
- Directorate of Art & Culture, Palace Compound, Imphal
- Fill in all required details carefully
- Attach necessary documents
- Submit the form at the office before the deadline
Late or incomplete applications will be rejected.
Direct Apply Link
- Official Website: https://artculturemanipur.gov.in