Rajbhasha Adhikari – Railways

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Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 7
Employment Type
Employment Type: Full Time
Qualification
Qualification: Master’s degree in Hindi with English as a subject at degree level, or vice versa.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Minimum 3 years of experience in terminological work in Hindi/English or translation work.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Upto 40 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Online
Deadline
Deadline:

The Rajbhasha Adhikari position in Indian Railways is a prestigious role dedicated to the implementation of the Official Language policy within the national carrier. Officers are responsible for high-quality translation between English and Hindi, ensuring compliance with constitutional guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs. This role is perfect for language experts who want to work in a dynamic environment that bridges administrative communication across the vast railway network. It offers the stability of a permanent Group A Gazetted post with opportunities for nationwide service.

  • This is a permanent post in the Railway Service Group A Gazetted, Ministerial cadre.
  • The role involves terminological work and translation of technical or scientific literature.
  • Selected candidates may be posted in New Delhi or anywhere across India.
  • The age limit ranges from 35 to 40 years depending on the candidate's category.
  • Knowledge of languages included in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution is desirable.
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Additional Salary Information

Pay Level 10 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC.

Important Dates

Application Start Date 27 June 2026
Application Deadline 17 July 2026
Deadline for Printing Submitted Application 18 July 2026

Selection Process

Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience Recruitment Test (if conducted) Interview (Personality Test)

Application Fees

General/OBC/EWS Male: Rs. 25 SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Exempted

Reservation

Vacancies are reserved for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD candidates as per the post-specific reservation rosters.
Ladakh-specific posts have domicile requirements for the Union Territory of Ladakh.

How to Apply

  • Visit the official UPSC ORA website at https://upsconline.nic.in/ora/ Complete the Universal Registration Number (URN) profile if not already registered.
  • Fill out the specific application form for the desired post.
  • Upload scanned copies of required documents including age proof, educational certificates, and experience letters in PDF format.
  • Capture a live photograph and upload your signature as per the specified instructions.
  • Pay the application fee of Rs. 25 using online banking, credit/debit card, or UPI (if applicable).
  • Submit the form and take a printout of the finally submitted application for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions

The salary is at Pay Level 10 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.

The maximum age limit is 35 years for UR, 38 years for OBC, and 40 years for SC candidates.

A Master's degree in Hindi or English (with the other as a subject at degree level) is required.