Central University of Kerala invites applications for 2 contract posts: Hindi Translator and Hindi Typist. Candidates with relevant qualifications and experience can apply by email from 12 to 21 November 2026. Selection is by interview. Pay ranges from ₹19,900 to ₹35,400 monthly. Age limits vary by post, max 35 years for Translator and 30 years for Typist.
🎓 Eligibility
Post
Qualification
Experience
Hindi Translator
Master's Degree of a recognised University in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; OR; Master's Degree of a recognized University in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; OR; Master's degree in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi medium and English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; OR; Master's degree in any subject other than Hindi or English, with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as a medium of examination at the degree level; OR; Master's Degree in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi and English as compulsory or elective subjects or either of the two as a medium of examination and the other as a compulsory or elective subject at the degree level; AND Recognized Diploma or Certificate course in translation from Hindi to English and vice versa or two years' experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central or State Government office, including Government of India Undertaking
Two years' experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central or State Government office, including Government of India Undertaking (as an alternative to the Diploma or Certificate course in translation)
Hindi Typist
Pass in 12th Standard from recognized Board; 30 words per minute in Hindi Typing Speed; Knowledge of Computer Applications
Not specified
👥 Vacancy details
Post
Posts
Age Limit
Pay
Experience
Hindi Translator
1
Maximum 35 years
Rs.35,400
Two years' experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central or State Government office, including Government of India Undertaking (as an alternative to the Diploma or Certificate course in translation)
Hindi Typist
1
Maximum 30 years
Rs.19,900
Not specified
Total
2
👥 Vacancy details
Post
UR
OBC
SC
ST
EWS
Total
Hindi Translator
1
0
0
0
0
1
Hindi Typist
1
0
0
0
0
1
🗓️Key dates
Last date21 November 2026
Last Date21 November 2026
Notification Date11 November 2026
Submission of Application - Start Date12 November 2026
Submission of Application - Closing Date21 November 2026
Central University of Kerala
Hindi Translator, Hindi Typist
12TH, Post Graduate, Diploma
2 Posts
35 Years (Max)
₹19,900 - ₹35,400 /month
12-11-2026
21-11-2026
The posts are for Central University of Kerala, Kasaragod. Qualification required: Hindi Translator: Master's degree with the prescribed Hindi/English combination AND a recognised Diploma or Certificate course in Hindi-English translation or two years' Hindi-English translation experience in Central or State Government office. Hindi Typist: 12th pass, 30 wpm Hindi typing speed and knowledge of computer applications. The pay is Rs.35,400 per month (Hindi Translator); Rs.19,900 per month (Hindi Typist). Selection is by interview. Post-wise eligibility, dates and the steps to apply are given below.
Key Points
Last date: 21 November 2026
Vacancies: 2, in 2 roles
How to apply: By email to [email protected]
Pay: Rs.35,400 per month (Hindi Translator); Rs.19,900 per month (Hindi Typist)
Fee: No application fee is mentioned in the notification
Age limit: Varies by post - see the table below
Place: Central University of Kerala, Kasaragod
The official notification does not specify the application fee.
CUK Notification PDF 2026
Advt No. CUK/ADM/CONTRACT/TYPIST&TRANSLATOR/2025/347 gives the full conditions for each post, including anything not covered in the tables on this page. Read it before applying. The download link is in the Important Links table below.
Age is counted as on last date of submission of application.
Age relaxation for all posts: Age relaxation is applicable as per Govt. of India Rules.
Who Can Apply for CUK Recruitment 2026?
Other conditions:
Eligibility and any other criteria are considered as on the last date of submission of application.
Hindi Typist: 30 words per minute Hindi typing speed and knowledge of computer applications.
Desirable:
Hindi Translator: studied one of the languages other than Hindi included in the 8th schedule of the Constitution at 10th level from a recognised board.
Preference will be given to candidates who have prior experience.
Who Cannot Apply for CUK Recruitment 2026
Candidates who did not submit the application on or before the last date of submission will not be called for the interview.
Pay and Terms of Engagement
Purely temporary contractual basis, 89 days of engagement.
No right to claim regular appointment or continued service in the University.
Engagement may be terminated any time before the stipulated period for unsatisfactory performance, misconduct or administrative reasons.
Maximum one day leave for every completed month of service, in addition to Govt. Holidays.
No other benefits admissible to regular employees of the University.
No duty after the engagement period expires unless further extension is given by the University.
How Will CUK Select Candidates?
Interview
If applications are many, the University may at its discretion restrict the number of candidates to a reasonable limit.
Date of walk-in interview to be intimated later.
Documents to Enclose
CV
Scanned copy of all the qualifications claimed (in a single PDF file with the CV)
How to Apply for CUK Recruitment 2026 by Email
Prepare a CV with scanned copies of all the qualifications claimed, converted into a single PDF file.
Email it to [email protected].
Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
Submit on or before the closing date, 21.11.2026.
Other Points to Note
Mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
Engagement will be terminated forthwith if credentials or documents are found fake or false, or the candidate is found ineligible.
For further details visit www.cukerala.ac.in.
CUK Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
Official Source
This article is based on the official notification of Central University of Kerala, Advertisement No. CUK/ADM/CONTRACT/TYPIST&TRANSLATOR/2025/347, dated 11 November 2026. Candidates should verify every detail in that notification before applying.
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