Central University of Kerala (CUK), Kasaragod, has invited applications for 2 posts in 2 roles under Advt No. CUK/ADM/CONTRACT/TYPIST&TRANSLATOR/2025/347. The posts include Hindi Translator, Hindi Typist. Applications go by email to [email protected] and must be sent by 21 November 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
CUK Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Organisation | Central University of Kerala (CUK), Kasaragod |
| Post Name | Hindi Translator, Hindi Typist |
| No of Posts | 2 |
| Advt No | CUK/ADM/CONTRACT/TYPIST&TRANSLATOR/2025/347 |
| Job Type | Contract, Temporary |
| Pay | Rs.35,400 per month (Hindi Translator); Rs.19,900 per month (Hindi Typist) |
| Place of Posting | Central University of Kerala, Kasaragod |
| Qualification | 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. |
| Age Limit | Varies by post - see the table below |
| Apply Mode | Email to [email protected] |
| Last Date | 21 November 2026 |
| Send Application To | [email protected] |
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.
Vacancy Details, Age Limit and Pay
| 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 |
Category-wise Vacancies
| Post | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindi Translator | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hindi Typist | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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?
| 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 |
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.
Post-wise Details
Hindi Translator (1 post)
Qualification required: 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. Experience required: 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). Age limit: Maximum 35 years. Pay: Rs.35,400.
Hindi Typist (1 post)
Qualification required: Pass in 12th Standard from recognized Board; 30 words per minute in Hindi Typing Speed; Knowledge of Computer Applications. Age limit: Maximum 30 years. Pay: Rs.19,900.
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.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 11 November 2026 |
| Submission of Application - Start Date | 12 November 2026 |
| Submission of Application - Closing Date | 21 November 2026 |
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
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download CUK notification PDF |
| Apply by Email | [email protected] |
| Official Website | Visit CUK official website |
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.
