Editorial Assistant (English) – NBT
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract, Temporary
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹45,000 - ₹55,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Graduation is essential. MA in English or M.Phil is preferred. Knowledge of graphics software is an added advantage.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Proven 1 to 2 years' experience of manuscript evaluation and expertise in conceptualizing/editing comics or pictorial books.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 35 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Offline
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Editorial Assistant (English) for visual media is a dynamic role designed for early-career professionals passionate about graphic storytelling and pictorial publications. Working under the guidance of senior editors, the assistant will help manage the production pipeline for comics and coffee table books, ensuring high standards of copyediting and proofreading. This position provides an excellent entry point into the niche field of visual book publishing within a government framework. It requires a candidate who can balance textual accuracy with an understanding of layout and graphic design elements.
- This role is suitable for candidates with 1 to 2 years of experience in a publishing house environment.
- The monthly remuneration is fixed between ₹45,000 and ₹55,000 on a consolidated basis.
- Applicants should possess a maximum age of 35 years as of the closing date of the application.
- Familiarity with graphics software and art education will be highly valued during the selection process.
- The application must be submitted in the prescribed format within 15 days of the advertisement.
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Additional Salary Information
Monthly consolidated pay of ₹45,000 to ₹55,000.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Screening of Applications Interview
Application Fees
Refer official notification for fee details
Reservation
Reservation follows standard government norms for single-post contractual engagements.
How to Apply
- Visit the official NBT website at www.nbtindia.gov.in to download the prescribed application format.
- Fill out the application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional details.
- Attach self-attested copies of your Mark Sheet, Age Certificate, Experience Certificate, and Caste Certificate.
- Affix a self-attested passport-size photograph in the designated space on the form.
- Submit the completed application to: Deputy Director (A&E), National Book Trust, India, Nehru Bhawan, 5, Institutional Area, Phase-II, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi - 110070.
- Ensure the application reaches the office within 15 days from the date of publication in Employment News.
Frequently Asked Questions
The salary for this Editorial Assistant post is ₹45,000 to ₹55,000 per month.
The upper age limit for this specific role is 35 years.
A minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience in manuscript evaluation and graphic book production is required.
