SAI Senior Translation Officer Recruitment 2026: Apply Offline for 3 Posts - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Recruitment Overview

• The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Senior Translation Officer. This is a direct recruitment opportunity for qualified professionals holding analogous posts in government service. With 3 vacancies available, this deputation-based role offers a competitive salary scale and the chance to contribute to the national sports body. The recruitment is conducted entirely offline, and interested candidates must submit their applications by March 27, 2026.
• Recruitment Type: Direct Recruitment (Merit-based, Deputation) – No competitive examination is required; selection is based on an interview.

Vacancy Details

• Reservation: Reservation benefits for SC/ST/OBC/PwD will be applicable as per Government of India rules.

Educational Qualification & Experience

• Officers from Central/State/UT Governments in the Hindi Cadre holding an analogous post on a regular basis.
• OR Officers with 5 years of service in Level-6 (or equivalent) in the relevant field.
• Academic Qualification:Master’s Degree in Hindi with English as a subject/medium, ORMaster’s Degree in English with Hindi as a subject/medium, ORMaster’s Degree in any other subject with Hindi/English as a medium/subject.Plus: Recognized Diploma/Certificate course in Hindi to English and Vice-Versa translation.
• Alternative Experience: Three years of experience in translation work in Central/State Government offices may be considered.

Age Limit

• Maximum Age: 56 years.
• Age as on: Not explicitly specified; typically calculated as of the closing date of application (27-03-2026).
• Age Relaxation: Applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD as per Government norms for deputation posts.

Selection Process

• This recruitment does not involve a written examination. The selection is based on a direct interview process.
• Selection Stages:Screening of ApplicationsInterview by Selection CommitteeMerit List Preparation
• Interview Mode: Offline (In-person)
• Final Selection: Based on merit and suitability for the post.

Application Fee

• There is no application fee for any category.

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

• Candidates must follow these steps to submit their offline application:
• Download Application Form: Visit the official website www.sportsauthorityofindia.nic.in and download the prescribed application form for Senior Translation Officer.
• Fill the Form: Carefully fill in all required details including personal information, educational qualifications, and service details.
• Attach Documents: Attach self-attested copies of the following:Recent passport-size photographSignatureID Proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Voter ID)Educational CertificatesExperience CertificatesCaste Certificate (if applicable)
• Check Details: Review the application form and attached documents thoroughly.
• Send Application: Send the completed application form via Speed Post or Registered Post to the following address:Address:The Director (Admn.),Sports Authority of India,Room No. 505, 5th Floor, Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium,South Delhi, New Delhi - 110021.
• Deadline: Ensure the application reaches the office by 27-03-2026.
• Keep Copy: Retain a photocopy of the application form and postal receipt for future reference.

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Important Dates

Important Links

• Official Notification PDF: Click Here to Download
• Application Form (Official Website): Click Here
• Official Website: www.sportsauthorityofindia.nic.in

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