Sahitya Akademi

Sahitya Akademi, India’s National Academy of Letters, is the central institution for literary dialogue, publication and promotion in the country and the only institution that undertakes literary activities in twenty-four Indian languages, including English. The Head Office of the Sahitya Akademi is housed in Rabindra Bhavan, 35 Ferozeshah Road, New Delhi.

Sahitya Akademi An autonomous organization fully funded by Ministry of Culture, Government of India, invites applications for the post of

Multi-tasking Staff
No. of Vacancies : 01 Post (OBC)
Pay Scale : Rs 5,200-20,200 + GP 1,800/-
Qualifications : 10th pass or ITI equivalent. Multi skilling with one employee performing jobs hitherto performed by different Group D employees
Age limit : 30 years

How to apply:
Those working in the govt. or semi govt. organization should apply through proper channel. Incumbent may be transferred to any office of the Sahitya Akademi. Applications duly typed with full particulars should reach on or before 5 April 2013 to Officer Incharge, Sahitya Akademi Regional Office, 4, D.L.Khan Road, Kolkata – 700025. Envelope should be superscribed “Application for the Post of Multi-tasking Staff”.

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Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2011 – Regional Secretary / Programme Officer / Assistant Librarian Jobs New Delhi

Sahitya Akademi is Recruiting PG candidates in 2010, New Delhi

SA.20-(4)/ 4 December 2010

Sahitya Akademi, National Academy of Letters, an autonomous organization under Ministry of Culture invites applications for the following posts at its Head Office and Regional Office, Mumbai:

1. Regional Secretary at Regional Office, Mumbai
Pay Scale: Pay Band III of `15,600-39,100 with Grade Pay  6,600 p.m.
Essential:
1. A Post graduate degree from a recognized University in a language recognized by Akademi
2. General knowledge of Indian literature and contacts with the literary community
3. Five years experience relevant to the execution of the job with ability to organize literary and publication programmes and processing of documents/minutes
4. Knowledge of English and special knowledge of at least one language of the region and general awareness of other literatures in the region.
5. Experience in Office Administration
6. Knowledge of Government Rules, procedure and accounts
7. Basic knowledge of computer application
Desirable:
1. A Research/Doctoral degree in literature or published research work of equivalent standard.
2. Published works of reasonable standard
3. Knowledge of Book Production and Publication
Age Limit: Upto 50 Years

2. Programme Officer at New Delhi
Number of Posts: 02
Pay Scale: Pay Band III of `15,600-39,100 with Grade Pay `5,400 p.m.
Essential:
1. A Post Graduate degree from a recognized University in a language/literature recognized by the Akademi
2. Five years’ experience in an academic or literary institution with ability to organize
literary activities
3. Good contacts with writers and publishers
4. Basic knowledge of computer application
Desirable:
1. A Research degree in literature
2. working knowledge of English, Hindi and another language
Age Limit: Upto 50 Years

3. Assistant Librarian at New Delhi
Pay Scale: Pay Band III of `15,600-39,100 with Grade Pay 5,400 p.m.
Essential:
1. Post-Graduate Degree in Library Science from a recognized University
2. Five years’ experience in a reputed library
3. Working knowledge of two Indian languages in addition to mother tongue
4. Good knowledge of computer application in Libraries
Desirable:
1. General knowledge of literature and contact with the literary community
2. Experience in Library Research
Age Limit: Upto 50 Years

4. Assistant Editor (English) at New Delhi
Pay Scale: Pay Band III of `15,600-39,100 with Grade Pay 5,400 p.m.
Essential:
1. Post-Graduate Degree in English Literature from a recognized University
2. Should be a person of proven literary ability
3. Fairly good knowledge of Indian Literature and good contacts with the literary community.
4. Five years’ experience in editing literary journals and publications in English
5. Good knowledge of one or more Indian languages besides English
6. Basic knowledge of computer application
Desirable:
1. Research/Doctoral Degree in English literature
2. Degree/Diploma in journalism
3. Experience in Research/published papers/works
4. Experience in Literary Translation

How To Apply:
Applications complete in all respects and with full particulars and name of the post written on the envelope should reach to the Regional Secretary, Sahitya Akademi, Regional Office, Kolkata, 4 D.L. Khan Road, Near S.S.K.M. Hospital, Kolkata 700 025.

Address:
Sahitya Akademi
Rabindra Bhavan, 35 Ferozeshah Road,
New Delhi-110 001

Last Date To Apply: 20th December 2010

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