Sahitya Akademi Editor (English) Recruitment, April 2016
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Sahitya Akademi Editor (English) Recruitment, April 2016

Sahitya Akademi.
Last Date: 15/05/2016.

An autonomous organization under Ministry of Culture, Government of India and is fully funded by it, invites applications for the post of Editor (English) at Head Office, New Delhi.   

Name of post: Editor (English)
Number of post : One (Un-reserved) 
Pay : PB III/15600-39100/GP -6600 
  
Educational & other qualifications :  
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.           

Age: Upto 50 Years (relaxation as per Government of India rules.)     Those working in Central/State Government/Autonomous Organisations/Renowned Educational Institutions may apply through proper channel. Incumbent selected is liable to be transferred to any of the offices of the Sahitya Akademi located in India.     

The application  addressed to Secretary, Sahitya Akademi, Rabindra Bhavan, 35, Ferozeshah Road, New Delhi-110001 in the prescribed format as given on the website duly superscribed on the envelope “Application for the post of Editor (English)” should reach within 30 days time from the date of publication of this advertisement.  Applications received through email will not be accepted. 

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