Verified from official source on 31 Aug 2026
BBMB Hindi Translator Recruitment 2026 — 9 Posts, Apply Online by 21 Sep (Chandigarh)

- Total Posts
- 9
- Minimum Qualification
- Post-Graduate
Overview
Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB), an interstate statutory body constituted under the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966, has released BBMB Hindi Translator Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. 02 of 2026 for 9 posts of Hindi Translator on a temporary, regular-basis engagement. BBMB Hindi Translator 2026 is issued by the Centralised Staff Selection Committee, BBMB, from its office in Chandigarh, and the post is based in Chandigarh with selected candidates liable to be posted anywhere within BBMB's operational jurisdiction, which spans Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, and Chandigarh. Candidates holding a postgraduate or law degree combined with Hindi Honours, along with at least 3 years of Translator experience, are eligible to apply for this Central Government job 2026 opportunity. Selected Hindi Translators will handle official language translation duties for BBMB, which runs the Bhakra-Nangal and Beas river projects and regulates water and hydroelectric power supply across six states and Union Territories. The selection process for BBMB Hindi Translator 2026 consists of a Written Test of 100 marks and 90 minutes' duration, covering English Grammar, Hindi Grammar, General Awareness, Computer Proficiency, Translation (Hindi to English and English to Hindi), and Word Meaning, followed by Document Verification for candidates called in a 5:1 ratio to vacancies. The salary for BBMB Hindi Translator 2026 is Pay Level-6 (₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400) under the 7th Central Pay Commission, with a 3-year probation period, offering candidates a stable regular Central Government translation role. The BBMB Hindi Translator 2026 online application opens on 31 August 2026 and closes on 21 September 2026, up to 11:59 PM. Application fee is ₹1,000 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹500 for ST candidates, payable online, with the fee payment deadline extending to 23 September 2026. Candidates must read the complete official BBMB Hindi Translator 2026 notification PDF at bbmb.gov.in before applying, and apply through the BBMB recruitment web-link.
Qualification
Candidates must hold one of the following: M.A. in English with Honours in Hindi; or M.A. in Hindi with Honours in English; or Law Graduate with Hindi Honours; or M.A. in Hindi with Honours; or M.A. in any subject along with M.A. in Hindi or Honours in Hindi; or M.A. in Hindi; or B.A./B.Sc. with Honours in Hindi. Along with the above, candidates need a minimum of 3 years' experience as a Translator in any government, semi-government, or reputed daily newspaper organisation. Candidates with knowledge of proof reading and an inclination for literary work will be given preference.
Age Limit
- UR category: 18 to 37 years, reckoned as on 1 July 2026
- ST — 5 years relaxation
- OBC — up to 3 years relaxation
- Employees already in Central/State Government, Undertakings, Autonomous Bodies/Boards/Corporations — up to 5 years relaxation
- PwD-UR/EWS — 10 years relaxation
- PwD-ST — 10+5 years relaxation
- PwD-OBC — 10+3 years relaxation, subject to minimum 40% disability and maximum age 56 years on the crucial date
Eligibility
- M.A. in English with Hindi Honours, M.A. in Hindi with English Honours, Law Graduate with Hindi Honours, M.A. Hindi with Honours, or B.A./B.Sc. with Hindi Honours
- Minimum 3 years' experience as a Translator in government, semi-government, or a reputed daily newspaper organisation
- Age: 18 to 37 years (UR) as on 1 July 2026, with category-wise relaxation
- 9 total vacancies: UR-3, OBC-4, EWS-1, ST-1, with 1 seat reserved horizontally for Persons with Disability (PwD)
- Number of posts may vary — increase, decrease, or complete withdrawal — depending on exigency, as stated in the notification
- Departmental/serving Government employees must send a copy of their application through proper channel with a No Objection Certificate produced at the time of the Written Test
- Selected candidates are liable to be posted anywhere within BBMB's jurisdiction
- No TA/DA is paid for appearing in the test
Important Dates
Application Start
31 Aug 2026
Last Date to Apply
21 Sept 2026
Last Date for Fee Payment
23 Sept 2026
Age Reckoned As On
01 Jul 2026
Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹1,000/-
- ST: ₹500/-
- Non-refundable, payable online; last date for fee payment is 23 September 2026
Salary
Pay Level-6 under the 7th Central Pay Commission: ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400 per month, with 3-year probation on the initial of the pay scale as per Punjab C.S.R./as notified by BBMB, or the DC Rate as applicable, whichever is higher.
How to Apply
- Visit the BBMB recruitment web-link at bbmb.chdadmnrectt.in from 31 August 2026 onwards
- Register and fill the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and experience details
- Upload the requisite educational and experience certificates along with the application form
- Fill in all columns of the form, writing "N/A" where a column is not applicable
- Pay the applicable non-refundable application fee online — ₹1,000 for UR/OBC/EWS, ₹500 for ST — by 23 September 2026
- Note that only one application per post may be submitted by any applicant
- Departmental/serving Government employees should additionally send a copy of the application through proper channel to the Member Secretary, Centralized Staff Selection Committee, BBMB, Plot No. 6B, Madhya Marg, Sector-19B, Chandigarh-160019, to reach by 21 September 2026, 1600 hours
- Submit the completed application before 21 September 2026, 11:59 PM
- Download and keep a printout of the submitted application form for future reference
- Avoid waiting until the last date, since BBMB is not responsible for submission failures due to last-minute server rush
Selection Process
- Written Test (100 Marks)
- Document Verification
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Hindi Translator | 9 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 1,000/- |
| SC / ST / PwD / Female | ₹ 500/- (ST) |
Category-wise Vacancy
| Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| UR | 3 |
| OBC | 4 |
| EWS | 1 |
| ST | 1 |
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