Sahitya Akademi, an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, has released Recruitment Notice Advt. No. SA/50/2/2026 for direct recruitment to various posts. A total of 30 vacancies are available at the Head Office in New Delhi and Regional/Sub-Offices in Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru and Chennai.
The Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026 application must be submitted in the prescribed proforma within 30 days from the date of publication. The last date is 21 September 2026. This article provides complete information about vacancy details, pay scale, selection process, important dates and how to apply.
Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026
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Post Name |
Deputy Secretary, Assistant, Clerk & Other Posts |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies |
30 Posts |
| Age Limit |
As per detailed notification |
| Salary |
Level-1 to Level-11 (₹18,000 – ₹2,08,700) |
| Minimum Qualification |
As per post (detailed in official notification) |
| Application Fee |
As per notification |
| Selection Process |
Written Exam + Interview / Skill Test + Document Verification |
| Job Location |
New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru & Chennai |
| Last Date |
21 September 2026 |
✅ Sahitya Akademi Vacancy 2026 Post Wise List:
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Post Name |
No of Vacancies |
Pay Level |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
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Deputy Secretary (General-Admin.) |
01 |
Level-11 ₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700 |
New Delhi |
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Assistant Editor |
01 |
Level-10 ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 |
New Delhi |
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Senior Library & Information Assistant |
02 |
Level-6 ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
Mumbai, Kolkata |
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Junior Translation Officer |
01 |
Level-6 ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
New Delhi |
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Technical Assistant |
01 |
Level-6 ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
New Delhi |
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Programme Assistant |
01 |
Level-6 ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
Bengaluru |
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Publication Assistant |
05 |
Level-6 ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru |
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Proof Reader cum General Assistant |
02 |
Level-4 ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
Kolkata, Mumbai |
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Stenographer Gr. II |
04 |
Level-4 ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
New Delhi, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Mumbai |
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Messenger cum Rider |
01 |
Level-2 ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 |
New Delhi |
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Van Driver |
01 |
Level-2 ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 |
New Delhi |
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Junior Clerk |
04 |
Level-2 ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 |
New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai |
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Multi-Tasking Staff |
06 |
Level-1 ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 |
New Delhi, Bengaluru, Kolkata |
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Total |
30 |
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✅ Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026 Selection Process:
The selection will be based on the following stages:
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Written Examination
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Interview / Skill Test (if applicable)
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Medical Examination
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Document Verification
✅ Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026 Application Fee:
- As per the official notification (candidates should check the detailed advertisement).
✅ Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026 Important Dates:
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Date of Notification |
22 August 2026 |
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Last Date for Submission of Application |
21 September 2026 |
✅ Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026 Important Links:
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Sahitya Akademi Short Notification PDF |
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Official Website / Vacancy Page |
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Join Ind Govt Jobs Alert Channel |
✅ How to Apply for Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates must apply using the prescribed application proforma only. Follow these steps:
- Step 1: Visit the official Sahitya Akademi website and go to the Recruitment/Vacancy section.
- Step 2: Download the detailed notification for Advt. No. SA/50/2/2026 and the prescribed application proforma.
- Step 3: Carefully check the eligibility criteria for the post you wish to apply for.
- Step 4: Fill the application form completely and attach self-attested copies of required documents.
- Step 5: Submit the completed application as per the instructions given in the official notification within 30 days from the date of publication (by 21 September 2026).
Note: Applications submitted in any format other than the prescribed proforma will not be accepted.
✅ FAQs:
What is the total number of vacancies in Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026?
30 Posts.
What is the last date to apply for Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026?
21 September 2026 (within 30 days from the date of publication).
What is the pay scale in Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026?
Level-1 to Level-11 (₹18,000 – ₹2,08,700) depending on the post.
What is the selection process for Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026?
Written Examination followed by Interview/Skill Test (if applicable), Medical Examination and Document Verification.
Where are the job locations for Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026?
New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru and Chennai.
How to apply for Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026?
Apply in the prescribed proforma available on the official website within the stipulated time.