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  • Updated September 19, 2026 11:42 AM
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  • Applications closed on 03 November 2026. The original recruitment details are preserved below.
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  • South Zone Cultural Centre (SZCC), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, has invited applications for 25 Group A, Group B and Group C posts. The vacancies include Deputy Director, Assistant Director, Programme Executive, Assistant Engineer, Documentation Officer, Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Assistant, Stenographer and other posts. Recruitment will be conducted through deputation, short-term contract or direct recruitment, depending on the position.
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South Zone Cultural Centre Recruitment 2026 Overview

OrganizationSouth Zone Cultural Centre
MinistryMinistry of Culture, Government of India
Notification NumberSZCC-01/2026
Post NamesDeputy Director, Assistant Director, Stenographer, Programme Executive, Assistant, Assistant Engineer, Documentation Officer, Junior Hindi Translator and other posts
Total Vacancies25
GroupsGroup A, Group B and Group C
Age Limit18 to 65 years, depending on the post and recruitment mode
Application ModeOffline
Application FeeRs. 100
Job LocationThanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Last DateWithin 45 days from publication in Employment News/Rozgar Samachar

SZCC Vacancy Details 2026

S.No.Post NameGroupVacanciesMode of Recruitment
1Deputy Director (Admin & Accounts)A1Deputation
2Deputy Director (Programme)A1Deputation/Short-Term Contract
3Assistant Director (Programme)A2Deputation/Short-Term Contract
4Assistant Director (Admin & Accounts)A2Deputation
5Stenographer Grade-IA1Deputation
6Programme ExecutiveB3Direct Recruitment
7AssistantB1Direct Recruitment
8Assistant Engineer (Civil)B1Direct Recruitment
9Assistant Engineer (Electrical)B1Direct Recruitment
10Documentation OfficerB1Direct Recruitment
11Junior Hindi TranslatorB1Direct Recruitment
12Assistant Programme ExecutiveC4Direct Recruitment
13Exhibition AssistantC1Direct Recruitment
14Junior AssistantC3Direct Recruitment
15Stenographer Grade-IIC2Direct Recruitment
Total25

Post-Wise Pay Scale

Post NamePay Scale
Deputy Director (Admin & Accounts)Rs. 15,600–39,100 with Grade Pay Rs. 6,600
Deputy Director (Programme)Rs. 15,600–39,100 with Grade Pay Rs. 6,600
Assistant Director (Programme)Rs. 15,600–39,100 with Grade Pay Rs. 5,400
Assistant Director (Admin & Accounts)Rs. 15,600–39,100 with Grade Pay Rs. 5,400
Stenographer Grade-IRs. 9,300–34,800 with Grade Pay Rs. 4,200
Programme ExecutiveRs. 9,300–34,800 with Grade Pay Rs. 4,200
AssistantRs. 9,300–34,800 with Grade Pay Rs. 4,200
Assistant Engineer (Civil)Rs. 9,300–34,800 with Grade Pay Rs. 4,600
Assistant Engineer (Electrical)Rs. 9,300–34,800 with Grade Pay Rs. 4,600
Documentation OfficerRs. 9,300–34,800 with Grade Pay Rs. 4,600
Junior Hindi TranslatorRs. 9,300–34,800 with Grade Pay Rs. 4,200
Assistant Programme ExecutiveRs. 5,200–20,200 with Grade Pay Rs. 2,400
Exhibition AssistantRs. 5,200–20,200 with Grade Pay Rs. 2,400
Junior AssistantRs. 5,200–20,200 with Grade Pay Rs. 2,400
Stenographer Grade-IIRs. 5,200–20,200 with Grade Pay Rs. 2,400

Post-Wise Age Limit

Post NameMaximum Age Limit
Deputy Director (Admin & Accounts)Not exceeding 55 years for deputation
Deputy Director (Programme)Not exceeding 55 years for deputation and 65 years for short-term contract
Assistant Director (Programme)Not exceeding 55 years for deputation and 65 years for short-term contract
Assistant Director (Admin & Accounts)Not exceeding 55 years for deputation
Stenographer Grade-INot exceeding 55 years for deputation
Programme Executive18 to 30 years
Assistant18 to 30 years
Assistant Engineer (Civil)18 to 30 years
Assistant Engineer (Electrical)18 to 30 years
Documentation Officer18 to 30 years
Junior Hindi Translator18 to 30 years
Assistant Programme Executive18 to 25 years
Exhibition Assistant18 to 25 years
Junior Assistant18 to 25 years
Stenographer Grade-II18 to 25 years

Documentation Officer

  • Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
  • Computer proficiency, including working knowledge of MS Office.
  • A Diploma or Degree in IT or Computer Science is desirable.
  • Experience in art and culture and knowledge of Hindi and English are desirable.

Application Fee

Candidate CategoryApplication Fee
General, OBC and other candidates applying for direct recruitmentRs.100
SC candidatesNil
ST candidatesNil
Female candidatesNil
  • The non-refundable fee must be paid through a Demand Draft drawn in favour of Director, South Zone Cultural Centre, Thanjavur, payable at Thanjavur. Candidates applying for more than one post must submit separate applications and separate fees.

Selection Process

  • The Appointing Authority or Executive Board of SZCC will decide the post-wise selection procedure. Depending on the post, the process may include:
  • Written examination
  • Skill test
  • Interview
  • Document verification
  • A combination of the above stages
  • For deputation and short-term contract posts, the Executive Board or Appointing Authority will determine the applicable selection procedure.

How to Apply for SZCC Recruitment 2026

  • Visit the official website at www.szccindia.org.
  • Download the applicable application form for direct recruitment, deputation or short-term contract.
  • Fill in the application using capital or block letters.
  • Attach a recent passport-size photograph.
  • Attach self-attested copies of educational, age, experience and category certificates.
  • Prepare a Demand Draft of Rs.100 if the application fee applies.
  • Submit a separate application and fee for every post applied for.
  • Write “Application for the Post of …………………” on the envelope.
  • Send the completed application to the Director, South Zone Cultural Centre, Thanjavur.
  • Ensure that the application reaches the office within 45 days from publication in Employment News or Rozgar Samachar.

Documents Required

  • Completed prescribed application form
  • Recent passport-size photograph
  • Proof of date of birth
  • Educational qualification certificates
  • Mark sheets
  • Experience certificates, where applicable
  • SC, ST or OBC certificate, where applicable
  • Demand Draft for the application fee, where applicable
  • No Objection Certificate for deputation candidates
  • APAR dossiers for the previous five years for deputation candidates
  • Vigilance clearance from the parent organization for deputation candidates
  • Other documents supporting eligibility for the post

Important Instructions

  • Only Indian citizens by birth or domicile are eligible.
  • Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
  • Incomplete applications will be summarily rejected.
  • The post name must be clearly written on the envelope.
  • The application should be filled in capital letters for clarity.
  • A separate application must be submitted for every post.
  • The advertised posts carry all-India transfer and service liability.
  • The normal deputation period will not exceed three years.
  • The short-term contract period will be three years.
  • A character certificate and medical fitness certificate may be required at the time of appointment or joining.

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Q1. How many vacancies are available under SZCC Recruitment 2026?

  • A total of 25 Group A, Group B and Group C vacancies have been announced.

Q3. What is the application fee for SZCC Recruitment 2026?

  • The application fee is Rs. 100, payable through Demand Draft. SC, ST and female candidates are exempted from paying the fee.
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