Delhi Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026: Notification Out for LDC, MTS & Other Posts

Delhi Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026: Sahitya Akademi, an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, has released a recruitment notice for various posts on a direct recruitment basis. The recruitment drive includes 30 vacancies for posts such as Deputy Secretary (General-Admin.), Assistant Editor, Senior Library & Information Assistant, Junior Translation Officer, Technical Assistant, Programme Assistant, Publication Assistant, Proof Reader-cum-General Assistant, Stenographer Grade-II, Messenger-cum-Rider, Van Driver, Junior Clerk and Multi-Tasking Staff. The selected candidates will be appointed at different pay levels under the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.

Eligible candidates are required to submit their applications in the prescribed proforma available on the Sahitya Akademi website. As mentioned in the recruitment notice, applications should be submitted within 30 days from the date of publication of the advertisement. Candidates should carefully check the detailed eligibility conditions, educational qualifications, experience requirements and other instructions before applying.

Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026 Overview

ParticularsDetails
OrganizationSahitya Akademi
MinistryMinistry of Culture, Government of India
RecruitmentSahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026
Advertisement No.SA/50/2/2026
Total Vacancies30
Job TypeDirect Recruitment
Application ModeOffline / Prescribed Proforma
Pay ScaleLevel-1 to Level-11
Pay Commission7th CPC
Job LocationNew Delhi & Various Regional Offices
Last DateWithin 30 Days from Date of Publication
Official Websitesahitya-akademi.gov.in

Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

EventDate
Recruitment Notice Published19 August 2026
Application Start Date22 August 2026
Last Date to Apply21 September 2026

Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026 Application Fee

CategoryApplication Fee
General / OBC / EWSUpdate Soon
SC / STUpdate Soon
Other CategoriesUpdate Soon

Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

Post NameVacanciesAge Limit
Deputy Secretary (General-Admin.)01Update Soon
Assistant Editor01Update Soon
Senior Library & Information Assistant02Update Soon
Junior Translation Officer01Update Soon
Technical Assistant01Update Soon
Programme Assistant01Update Soon
Publication Assistant05Update Soon
Proof Reader-cum-General Assistant02Update Soon
Stenographer Grade-II04Update Soon
Messenger-cum-Rider01Update Soon
Van Driver01Update Soon
Junior Clerk04Update Soon
Multi-Tasking Staff06Update Soon
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Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026 Category-Wise Vacancies

The notice specifies category-wise distribution for several posts as follows:

PostCategory-wise Vacancies
Deputy Secretary (General-Admin.)01 UR
Assistant Editor01 UR
Senior Library & Information Assistant01 OBC + 01 EWS
Junior Translation Officer01 UR
Technical Assistant01 OBC
Programme Assistant01 UR
Publication Assistant03 UR + 01 SC + 01 EWS
Proof Reader-cum-General Assistant01 UR + 01 OBC
Stenographer Grade-II02 UR + 01 OBC + 01 EWS
Messenger-cum-Rider01 UR
Van Driver01 UR
Junior Clerk01 OBC + 01 SC + 01 ST + 01 EWS
Multi-Tasking Staff03 OBC + 03 EWS

Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026 Educational Qualification

The detailed educational qualification, experience and skill requirements differ according to the post. The provided recruitment notice mainly gives the post-wise vacancy, pay level and place of posting and does not contain the complete qualification details.

Candidates should therefore check the detailed Sahitya Akademi recruitment advertisement for the exact educational qualification and experience required for each post before applying.

Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026 Age Limit

The age limit for Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026 is 18-50 (post-wise). The age relaxation will be given as per the rules.

Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026 Salary

The selected candidates will receive salary according to the applicable 7th CPC Pay Matrix Level.

PostPay LevelPay Scale
Deputy Secretary (General-Admin.)Level-11₹67,700–₹2,08,700
Assistant EditorLevel-10₹56,100–₹1,77,500
Senior Library & Information AssistantLevel-6₹35,400–₹1,12,400
Junior Translation OfficerLevel-6₹35,400–₹1,12,400
Technical AssistantLevel-6₹35,400–₹1,12,400
Programme AssistantLevel-6₹35,400–₹1,12,400
Publication AssistantLevel-6₹35,400–₹1,12,400
Proof Reader-cum-General AssistantLevel-4₹25,500–₹81,100
Stenographer Grade-IILevel-4₹25,500–₹81,100
Messenger-cum-RiderLevel-2₹19,900–₹63,200
Van DriverLevel-2₹19,900–₹63,200
Junior ClerkLevel-2₹19,900–₹63,200
Multi-Tasking StaffLevel-1₹18,000–₹56,900

Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

  • Written Exam
  • Skill Test
  • Interview (as per post recruitment)
  • Documents Verfiication
  • Medical Test

Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026 Important Documents

Candidates should keep the following documents ready as applicable:

  • Recent passport-size photographs
  • Educational qualification certificates
  • Marksheets and certificates
  • Date of Birth proof
  • Experience certificates, wherever required
  • Caste/category certificate, if applicable
  • EWS certificate, if applicable
  • Disability certificate, if applicable
  • Valid photo identity proof
  • Driving licence for the applicable driver post
  • Skill/typing/stenography certificates, wherever applicable
  • Any other document prescribed in the detailed advertisement

How to Apply for Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026

Candidates who fulfill the prescribed eligibility conditions should download/use the application proforma prescribed by Sahitya Akademi and complete it carefully. Applicants should attach the required self-attested documents, certificates and other supporting documents as prescribed in the detailed advertisement. The completed application should be submitted to the address/manner specified by Sahitya Akademi before the closing date. Candidates should ensure that their application reaches the concerned office within the prescribed period.

Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026 Important Links

Delhi Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026 Short NotificationNotification
Delhi Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026 Official NotificationAvailable Soon
Delhi Sahitya Akademi Recruitment 2026 Application Form Available Soon
Delhi Sahitya Akademi Official Website Delhi Sahitya Akademi
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