Sahitya Akademi has recently published an official recruitment notification for the post of Regional Secretary and other Posts. According to the notification, a total of 12 vacancies are available under this recruitment drive. Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria as mentioned in the official notification can submit their application through the online process.
Online applications for the vacancies of Regional Secretary and other Posts are currently open for all eligible candidates. The exact last date to submit the online application for this recruitment in Sahitya Akademi has not been announced yet, so interested candidates should apply as early as possible to avoid missing the opportunity.
Before filling out the application form, we strongly recommend that every interested candidate should carefully go through the complete details of this recruitment, including the eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limits, application fees, selection process, and other important requirements for Regional Secretary and other Posts vacancies. All the important details are provided below in a simple and easy-to-understand format.
Sahitya Akademi – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Secretary (General-Admn.) | 1 | Rs.67700-208700/- | India |
| Deputy Secretary (General-Sales) | 1 | Rs.56100-177500/- | India |
| Regional Secretary | 2 | Rs.35400-112400/- | India |
| Assistant Editor | 1 | Rs.35400-112400/- | India |
| Publication Assistant | 1 | Rs.35400-112400/- | India |
| Sub Editor (English) | 1 | Rs.35400-112400/- | India |
| Programme Assistant | 1 | Rs.35400-112400/- | India |
| Stenographer Grade-II | 1 | Rs.25500-81100/- | India |
| Proof Reader cum General Assistant | 1 | Rs.25500-81100/- | India |
| Junior Clerk | 1 | Rs.19900-63200/- | India |
| Multi Tasking Staff | 1 | Rs.19900-63200/- | India |
| Total Vacancies: | 12 |
Sahitya Akademi Recruitment – Important Eligibility / Requirements
To be eligible for Sahitya Akademi Regional Secretary and other Posts, candidates must possess the required educational qualifications as prescribed by Sahitya Akademi. The minimum qualification, experience requirements, and other eligibility details for each post are mentioned in the table below. Candidates are advised to verify their eligibility before applying.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Secretary (General-Admn.) | No Details | No Details |
| Deputy Secretary (General-Sales) | No Details | No Details |
| Regional Secretary | No Details | No Details |
| Assistant Editor | Post graduate degree from a recognized University in a language or literature recognized by the Akademi; good knowledge of English or Hindi and one or more Indian languages of the concerned region; five years of experience in copy editing literary and scholarly manuscripts; basic knowledge of computer applications. | 5 years |
| Publication Assistant | Graduate or equivalent qualification; diploma in Printing OR five years of experience in a printing press, publishing house or government undertaking concerned with book publication; knowledge of printing and book publication processes; basic knowledge of computer applications. | No Details |
| Sub Editor (English) | No Details | No Details |
| Programme Assistant | Graduate or equivalent qualification from a recognized University; five years of experience in a literary, academic or government organization or publishing house concerned with book publication; ability to organize meetings and conferences; ability to handle literary material; good knowledge of computer applications. | 5 years |
| Stenographer Grade-II | No Details | No Details |
| Proof Reader cum General Assistant | Graduate or equivalent qualification from a recognized University with Hindi or English as a subject; ability to read proofs in English or Hindi; proficiency in English or Hindi; basic knowledge of computer applications. | No Details |
| Junior Clerk | 10+2 from a recognized board or institution; net typing speed of 35 wpm in English or 30 wpm in Hindi; knowledge of computer applications. | No Details |
| Multi Tasking Staff | 10th or 10+2 from a recognized board or institution OR ITI equivalent; multi-skilling; basic knowledge of computer applications. | No Details |
Apart from educational qualifications, candidates must also satisfy the age criteria as specified by Sahitya Akademi for Regional Secretary and other Posts. The minimum and maximum age limits applicable for each post, along with any age relaxation as per government norms for reserved categories, are given below.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Deputy Secretary (General-Admn.) | Max 50 years |
| Deputy Secretary (General-Sales) | Max 50 years |
| Regional Secretary | Max 50 years |
| Assistant Editor | Max 50 years |
| Publication Assistant | Max 50 years |
| Sub Editor (English) | Max 50 years |
| Programme Assistant | Max 50 years |
| Stenographer Grade-II | Max 50 years |
| Proof Reader cum General Assistant | Max 50 years |
| Junior Clerk | Max 50 years |
| Multi Tasking Staff | Max 50 years |
The application fee details for this recruitment will be updated in the official notification. Candidates are advised to check the official website for the latest fee structure before applying.
The selection of candidates for Regional Secretary and other Posts will be carried out through Written Examination, Skill Test, Interview. The final selection will be subject to document verification and medical examination as per the rules and regulations of Sahitya Akademi. Candidates are advised to prepare accordingly.
How to Apply for Sahitya Akademi Recruitment [ Complete Guide ]
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Online Application |
The application for this recruitment of Sahitya Akademi is online. All interested and eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment online from sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Do not wait for the last date — submit your application today.
Important Links
| Official Notification / PDF | Download Notification |
| Official Website | sahitya-akademi.gov.in |
