Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Junior Hindi Translator (JHT) posts under Group 'A' (Non-S&T) on a Direct Recruitment basis. This is a great opportunity for postgraduates in Hindi or English with translation experience to secure a central government job.
STPI is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. The positions are classified under Pay Level 6 of the 7th Central Pay Commission, with a pay scale of ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 per month.
The online application process started on 25 July 2026 and the last date to apply is 07 September 2026 (11:00 PM). The tentative written examination schedule is October – November 2026. Read below for complete details including category-wise vacancy breakdown, eligibility, selection process, salary, and step-by-step application instructions.
| Organization | Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | 2(1)/I/STPI-HQ/2026-27 |
| Post Name | Junior Hindi Translator (JHT) |
| Total Vacancies | 09 |
| Pay Level | Level 6 (7th CPC) |
| Pay Scale | ₹ 35,400 – ₹ 1,12,400 per month |
| Job Location | Across STPI Centres in India |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Official Website | www.stpi.in |
| Application Portal | recruitment.stpi.in/jht |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 25 July 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 25 July 2026 |
| Online Application End Date | 07 September 2026 (23:00 hrs / 11:00 PM) |
| Tentative Written Exam Date | October – November 2026 |
| Admit Card | Will be intimated |
| Result Date | Will be updated here |
Candidates are advised to verify all dates from the official STPI website.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 500/- |
| Female Candidates | Exempted (₹ 0/-) |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Exempted (₹ 0/-) |
The application fee once paid is non-refundable. Payment modes: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, etc.
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| General / UR | 30 Years |
| Government Servants | Up to 5 years relaxation |
| SC / ST | 5 Years relaxation |
| OBC | 3 Years relaxation |
| PwBD | As per Government of India norms |
Age relaxation applicable as per Government of India norms.
A total of 09 vacancies have been announced for the post of Junior Hindi Translator. The category-wise breakdown is as follows:
| Category | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR (Unreserved) | 06 |
| OBC | 02 |
| SC | 01 |
| Total | 09 |
Educational Qualification:
Candidates must have a Master's Degree from a recognized University, satisfying any one of the following conditions:
AND (Additional Requirement for Translation Proficiency):
Age Limit (as on 07 September 2026):
Nationality:
The selection will be based on a Written Examination. The process will consist of two papers:
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Paper I | Objective Type (Multiple Choice Questions) |
| Paper II | Descriptive Type |
Selected candidates will be on a probation period of 02 years from the date of joining.
Selected candidates will be appointed in Pay Level 6 of the 7th Central Pay Commission:
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Scale | ₹ 35,400 – ₹ 1,12,400 per month |
In addition to the basic pay, employees are entitled to various allowances and benefits as per central government norms.
Follow these steps to submit your online application:
Step 1: Visit the Official Website
Step 2: Navigate to Careers
Step 3: Find the Notification
Step 4: Click on Apply
Step 5: Register
Step 6: Fill the Application Form
Step 7: Upload Documents
Step 8: Pay the Fee
Step 9: Review and Submit
Step 10: Save Confirmation
Ans: A total of 09 vacancies are available.
Ans: The last date for online application is 07 September 2026 (11:00 PM / 23:00 Hrs).
Ans: A Master's Degree in Hindi/English or another subject with specific combinations, along with a recognized diploma in translation OR 2 years of translation experience.
Ans: The maximum age limit for General category candidates is 30 years.
Ans: The application fee is ₹500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates. Female, SC, ST, and PwBD candidates are exempted.
Ans: Selection will be based on a Written Examination consisting of Objective (Paper-I) and Descriptive (Paper-II) types.
Ans: The written examination is tentatively scheduled for October – November 2026.
Ans: The pay scale is Pay Level 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) per month.
Ans: Yes, selected candidates will be on a probation period of 02 years.
Ans: You can apply online through the official STPI application portal at recruitment.stpi.in/jht.
Ans: Selected candidates will be posted at STPI Centres across India.
Ans: Yes, Government Servants are eligible for up to 5 years age relaxation.