About Job
The National Institute of Technology Calicut (NITC), an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Education (MoE), is seeking applications to fill the post of Junior Translation Officer. This position is available on deputation terms, including a short-term contract, for an initial period of 03 years, extendable up to 5 years. Eligible officers currently working in Central/ State Government or Public Sector Undertakings/Autonomous Bodies are encouraged to apply for this vital role located in Calicut.
Table of Contents
- Job Summary
- Details of Position
- Eligibility Details
- Application Details
- Important Conditions
- Important Links
Job Summary
Organization: National Institute of Technology Calicut (NITC)
Job Title: Junior Translation Officer (On Deputation Including Short Term Contract)
Closing Date for Hard Copy Submission: 28 February 2026 (05.00 PM)
Details of Position
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of the post | Junior Translation Officer |
| Number of posts | 01 |
| Pay band and pay grade or pay scale | Level-6 |
| Method of recruitment | Deputation including short term contract |
| Place of Posting | Calicut |
Eligibility Details
Eligibility Criteria for Deputation:
- (a)(i) Holding analogous posts on a regular basis in the parent cadre or department; OR
- (ii) Having six years' service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in Level-5 (Rs. 29200-92300) or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; AND
- (b) Possessing the essential educational qualifications prescribed below.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION:
Master's degree in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; OR
Master's degree in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; OR
Master's degree in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi medium and English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; OR
Master's degree in any subject other than Hindi or English, with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; OR
Master's degree in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi and English as compulsory or elective subjects or either of the two as the medium of examination and the other as a compulsory or elective subject at the degree level;
AND
Recognized Diploma or Certificate course in translation from Hindi to English and vice versa; OR
Three years' experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in a Central or State Government office, including Government of India undertakings.
Age Limit: The maximum age limit for appointment by deputation shall not exceed 56 years as on the opening date of receipt of application.
Application Details
Online Application Deadline: 15 February 2026 (5.00 p.m.) via https://staff-recruit.nitc.ac.in/
Hard Copy Submission Deadline: 28 February 2026 at 05.00 PM.
Method: Candidates must submit applications online first. The application printout (in duplicate) along with required enclosures must be sent through proper channel/Cadre Controlling Authority in a sealed envelope to: o/o the Dean (Faculty and Staff Welfare), Pragnya Bhavan, National Institute of Technology Calicut, Kozhikode – Mukkam Road, Kozhikode - 673601.
Required Documents/Enclosures:
- Attested copies of ACRs/APARs for the last 3 (three) years duly attested on each page.
- Integrity Certificate.
- Vigilance Clearance Certificate.
- A certificate verifying the particulars furnished are correct as per service records.
- No Objection Certificate.
Important Conditions
- Candidates fulfilling eligibility criteria as of the opening date of application will be considered.
- Selection will be based on a merit list prepared by the Selection Committee.
- Departmental officers in the direct line of promotion are not eligible for deputation or absorption, and vice versa.
- The terms and conditions for deputation are as per DoP&T OM no. 06/08/2009 Estt (Pay-(II) dated 17/06/2010.
Mode of Selection
The selection will be made on the basis of merit list prepared by the Selection Committee by the Competent Authority.
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