The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the Rajbhasha Adhikari Recruitment 2026 notification under the Official Language Directorate, Railway Board, Ministry of Railways. A total of 07 Group ‘A’ Gazetted vacancies are available for qualified candidates with a Master’s degree in Hindi/English and relevant translation or teaching experience.
Interested candidates can apply online from 27 June 2026 to 17 July 2026 through the official UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal.
Rajbhasha Adhikari Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Department | Official Language Directorate, Railway Board |
| Ministry | Ministry of Railways |
| Post Name | Rajbhasha Adhikari |
| Total Vacancies | 07 Posts |
| Job Category | Central Government Job |
| Job Location | New Delhi (Liable to serve anywhere in India) |
| Pay Level | Level-10 (7th CPC) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 17 July 2026 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Starts | 27 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 17 July 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹25 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Female | No Fee |
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
| Rajbhasha Adhikari | 07 Posts |
Reservation:
- UR – 05
- OBC – 01
- SC – 01
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess any one of the following:
- Master’s Degree in Hindi with English as a compulsory/elective subject.
- Master’s Degree in English with Hindi as a compulsory/elective subject.
- Other equivalent combinations as prescribed in the official notification.
Desirable Qualification
Candidates who studied any language (other than Hindi) included in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution at the 10th standard level will be preferred.
Experience (Very Important)
Experience is mandatory for this recruitment.
Applicants must have at least 3 years of experience in either:
- Hindi-English translation or terminology work under Central/State Government, PSU, University or Autonomous Institution.
OR
- Teaching or research experience in Hindi or English in Government departments, Universities, Autonomous Bodies or recognized educational institutions.
Candidates without the required experience will not be considered eligible.
Age Limit
- UR – 35 Years
- OBC – 38 Years
- SC – 40 Years
PwBD candidates are eligible for additional age relaxation of up to 10 years as per Government rules.
Salary
Selected candidates will receive salary under:
Pay Level-10 (7th CPC Pay Matrix)
Along with:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Transport Allowance
- Pension benefits under NPS
- Other Government allowances
Selection Process
Selection may include:
- Shortlisting of Applications
- Recruitment Test (if conducted)
- Personal Interview
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Job Responsibilities
The Rajbhasha Adhikari will be responsible for:
- Translation from English to Hindi and Hindi to English.
- Verification of translated documents.
- Implementation of Official Language Policy.
- Ensuring compliance with Rajbhasha guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
- Supporting official communication in Hindi across Railway Board offices.
How to Apply
Candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the UPSC Online Recruitment Portal.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form carefully.
- Upload photograph, signature and required documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application.
- Download and print the final application form.
Official Apply Link
Apply Online:
https://upsconline.nic.in
Visit the UPSC ORA portal to complete your online application, upload documents, pay the application fee and download the submitted application form.
Official Notification PDF
Notification PDF:
https://www.upsc.gov.in
Candidates should carefully read the complete official notification to understand eligibility conditions, experience requirements, reservation rules, syllabus, selection process and other important instructions before applying.
Why is this recruitment important?
The Rajbhasha Adhikari post is a prestigious Group ‘A’ Gazetted Officer position in the Ministry of Railways. It offers excellent career growth, attractive salary, government benefits and the opportunity to contribute to the implementation of the Official Language Policy across Indian Railways.
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Conclusion
The UPSC Rajbhasha Adhikari Recruitment 2026 is an excellent opportunity for experienced Hindi-English language professionals seeking a prestigious Group ‘A’ Government position in the Ministry of Railways. With an attractive Level-10 salary, nationwide career opportunities and strong job security, eligible candidates should apply before 17 July 2026. Before submitting the application, carefully read the official notification to ensure you meet the educational qualification and mandatory experience requirements. For more latest UPSC, Railway and Government Job updates, keep visiting https://sarkarijobwale.com/
