Overview
National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), Chennai has released a recruitment notification for the post of Junior Translation Officer (01 (One) – Unreserved vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply online only as per the official notification.
Key Details
- Organization
- National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), Chennai
- Qualification
- Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions as on the closing date of application. Essential Qualification: • Master’s degree of a recognized University in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at degree level OR • Master’s degree in English with Hindi as compulsory/elective subject OR • Master’s degree in any subject other than Hindi/English with Hindi/English medium and relevant language subjects at degree level OR • Recognized Diploma/Certificate course in Translation from Hindi to English & vice versa AND • Two years of experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central/State Government Offices or PSUs. Job Requirements: • Translation of official documents, publications, books, handbooks, brochures • Proof reading of translations • Implementation of Official Language Policy • Organizing Hindi workshops and meetings • Maintaining glossaries and terminology database
- Vacancies
- 01 (One) – Unreserved
- Advertisement No
- NIOT/E&P/01/2026(Regular)
- Last date to apply
- 15 June 2026
Important Dates
| Date of Advertisement | May 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 15 June 2026 |
| Written Examination & Skill Test Date | To be notified |
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Vacancy Details
A total of 01 vacancy has been announced for Junior Translation Officer under Unreserved category. • Post Code: JTO-01-2026 • Post Name: Junior Translation Officer • Number of Posts: 01 (Unreserved)
Eligibility
Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions as on the closing date of application. Essential Qualification: • Master’s degree of a recognized University in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at degree level OR • Master’s degree in English with Hindi as compulsory/elective subject OR • Master’s degree in any subject other than Hindi/English with Hindi/English medium and relevant language subjects at degree level OR • Recognized Diploma/Certificate course in Translation from Hindi to English & vice versa AND • Two years of experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central/State Government Offices or PSUs. Job Requirements: • Translation of official documents, publications, books, handbooks, brochures • Proof reading of translations • Implementation of Official Language Policy • Organizing Hindi workshops and meetings • Maintaining glossaries and terminology database
Age Limit
• Maximum Age: Not exceeding 35 years • Age relaxation applicable for Central Govt. employees, Ex-servicemen, and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities as per Government of India rules. • Crucial date for age calculation: Closing date of online application.
Selection Process
Selection will be based on: • Written Examination (Objective/Descriptive) • Skill Test (Qualifying in nature) Final selection will be made on the basis of marks obtained in the Written Examination from among those who qualify the Skill Test. Both tests will be conducted at NIOT Chennai only.
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online through the official NIOT recruitment portal: https://niot.res.in/recruitment_details.php Documents Required to Upload: • Recent passport size photograph • Educational certificates (10th onwards + Master’s Degree) • Translation Diploma/Certificate or Experience certificates • Age relaxation certificates (if applicable) • NOC from present employer (if employed in Govt/PSU)
Important Instructions
• This is a direct recruitment post on regular basis. • Candidates must be Indian Citizens. • No correspondence will be entertained regarding rejection or non-selection. • Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification. • Selected candidates are liable to serve anywhere in India at NIOT centres/project sites. • The Written Exam and Skill Test will be held only at NIOT Chennai.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for NIOT Junior Translation Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?
Date of Advertisement: May 2026; Last Date for Online Application: 15 June 2026; Written Examination & Skill Test Date: To be notified
What is the age limit?
Not exceeding 35 years
What is the selection process?
Selection will be based on: • Written Examination (Objective/Descriptive) • Skill Test (Qualifying in nature) Final selection will be made on the basis of marks obtained in the Written Examination from among those who qualify the Skill Test. Both tests will be conducted at NIOT Chennai only.