Explore Copy Editor jobs in 2026: SSC, IBPS & state-wise vacancies. Eligibility, salary (Level-7) & direct application links. Check Latest Vacancies!
Government departments are expected to release 1,200+ Copy Editor vacancies in 2026 through major recruiters like SSC, IBPS, and state PSCs. Minimum eligibility requires a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication/English with 50% marks and 2+ years of editorial experience. Most positions fall under Pay Level 5-7 (₹29,200 - ₹44,900) of the 7th CPC.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Job Category | Editorial Services (Group B Non-Gazetted) |
| 2026 Expected Openings | SSC CHSL (400+), MPSC (120), UPSC EPFO (80) |
| Education | Graduate + Diploma in Journalism/Mass Comm |
| Selection Process | Tier-I Exam → Tier-II Descriptive Test → Skill Test |
40% openings in publishing units (NBT, RGSTB), 30% in PSUs (ONGC, SAIL), 20% in regulatory bodies (SEBI, RBI), and 10% in ministries.
Level-7 Pay Matrix (₹44,900 - ₹1,42,400) + House Rent Allowance + 34% Dearness Relief. Promotions to Senior Copy Editor after 5 years.
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