National Book Trust, India, an apex body under the Ministry of Education for book publication and book promotion in the country, has invited online applications for the post of Editorial Assistant (Hindi). There is one vacancy, to be filled purely on a contract basis through a manpower agency, initially for three months and extendable as per the Trust's requirement. The role is based in New Delhi and involves editorial work in Hindi publishing.
NBT Recruitment 2026 - Editorial Assistant (Hindi) Posts
Posted 30 Sept 2026Updated 30 Sept 2026133/2026/Estt.
Total Vacancies
1
Last Date
13 Oct
Closed
Apply Mode
Online
Contract
Status
Application Closed
Recruitment status
Applications closed on 13 Oct 2026
- Notification28 Sept
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed13 Oct
About NBT Editorial Assistant (Hindi) Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- National Book Trust, India
- Advertisement No.
- 133/2026/Estt.
- Post Name
- Editorial Assistant (Hindi)
- Job Location
- New Delhi, Delhi
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 40 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- Minimum 1 year experience of working in a publishing house in the Editorial department
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 45,000 to Rs. 55,000 per month
- Tenure
- Initially for three months, extendable as per requirement of the Trust
Vacancy Breakdown
Editorial Assistant (Hindi)
1
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Editorial Assistant (Hindi) | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Editorial Assistant (Hindi) - Qualification and Experience
Essential Qualification: Graduation. Desirable Qualification: Master's Degree in specified language. Experience: Minimum 1 year experience of working in a publishing house in the Editorial department. Translation, copy editing, proof reading, excellent written and verbal communication skills. Preferably with working experience in publication of magazine. Knowledge of computer application i.e., Adobe Page Maker, InDesign, Page designing, DTP composing and typesetting etc. in the concerned language.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Editorial Assistant (Hindi) - Qualification and Experience | Essential Qualification: Graduation. Desirable Qualification: Master's Degree in specified language. Experience: Minimum 1 year experience of working in a publishing house in the Editorial department. Translation, copy editing, proof reading, excellent written and verbal communication skills. Preferably with working experience in publication of magazine. Knowledge of computer application i.e., Adobe Page Maker, InDesign, Page designing, DTP composing and typesetting etc. in the concerned language. |
Age Limit
Maximum 40 years
Salary Structure
Rs. 45,000 to Rs. 55,000 per month
How to Apply
- 1Visit the National Book Trust India website and open the online application form for the Editorial Assistant (Hindi) post.
- 2Fill in the form with correct personal, educational and contact details.
- 3Upload the photograph, signature and certificates in the prescribed format.
- 4Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- 5Review all details carefully and submit the form on or before the last date.
- 6Save or print a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Details
- The post is filled purely on contract basis through a manpower agency, initially for three months which can be extended as per the requirement of the Trust.
- The last date for submitting applications is 15 days from the date of publication of the advertisement on the Trust's website.
Place of Posting
The contract positions are in New Delhi.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Editorial Assistant post permanent?
No. The engagement is purely on contract basis through a manpower agency, initially for three months and extendable as per the Trust's requirement.
Where will the selected candidate be posted?
The position is based in New Delhi.
Is knowledge of DTP and page designing software required?
It is desirable. The notice prefers candidates with knowledge of Adobe Page Maker, InDesign, page designing, DTP composing and typesetting in the concerned language.
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