📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) Hindi Translator Recruitment 2026 Overview
The Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) has released the official notification for the recruitment of 4 posts of Hindi Translator Gr. II. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a degree in Hindi and English and translation experience to secure a stable government job under the Major Port Authorities. The selection will be based on a written examination.
Recruitment Type
This is a Competitive Examination-based Recruitment. Candidates must appear for a written translation test to be selected.
Key Highlights Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) |
| Post Name | Hindi Translator Gr. II |
| Total Vacancies | 4 |
| Application Mode | Offline (By Post) |
| Application Last Date | 18-03-2026 |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 41,800 - 1,17,600 (Level 6) |
| Official Website | www.mumbaiport.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies for the Hindi Translator Gr. II post is 4. Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS may be applied as per government norms (specific breakup not detailed in the notification snippet).
| Post Name | Total Posts | Pay Scale/Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hindi Translator Gr. II | 4 | Rs. 41,800 – 1,17,600/- (Approx. Rs. 48,000/- Total Emoluments) |
Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)
1. Educational Qualification
- Essential: Degree of a recognized University with Hindi and English as elective subjects.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years experience in translation work from English to Hindi and vice-versa.
2. Age Limit & Relaxation
Cut-off Date for Age Calculation: 01-02-2026
- Maximum Age: 30 years.
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years (Up to 35 years)
- PwBD: 10 years (Up to 40 years)
- Ex-Serviceman: Relaxation equivalent to service rendered.
- Departmental Candidates: Up to 55 years (for existing employees of Major Port Authorities).
3. Mandatory Requirements
- Nationality: Citizen of India, Subject of Nepal/Bhutan, Tibetan refugee (came before 01-01-1962), or Person of Indian Origin from specified countries.
- PwBD: Candidates with disabilities (LV, D, HH, OA, OL, BL, OAL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, MDy, ASD, SLD, MI) can apply for identified posts.
Selection Process & Exam Structure
Selection will be based on a Written Examination followed by Document Verification.
Written Examination Pattern
| Subject | Max Marks |
|---|---|
| Translation (English to Hindi) | 40 |
| Translation (Hindi to English) | 20 |
| Essay Writing in Hindi | 10 |
| Precis Writing in Hindi | 10 |
| Grammar (English & Hindi) | 10 |
| Letter Writing in Hindi | 10 |
| Total | 100 |
Key Exam Details
- Duration: 3 Hours.
- Medium: English/Hindi as applicable.
- Qualifying Marks: Minimum 35% overall score required.
- Selection Basis: Final selection is based strictly on performance in the written examination.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / UR | Rs. 500/- |
| SC / ST | Nil (Exempted) |
| PwBD | Nil (Exempted) |
How to Apply (Step-by-Step Guide)
Since this is an Offline Recruitment, candidates must send their applications via post.
- Download Form: Visit the official website www.mumbaiport.gov.in and download the application form.
- Fill Details: Fill in the application form carefully with accurate personal, educational, and experience details.
- Attach Documents: Attach self-attested copies of the following:
- Recent Photograph & Signature.
- Degree Certificates (Hindi & English as elective subjects).
- Experience Certificates (2 years translation work).
- ID Proof (Aadhar/Voter ID/Passport).
- Caste Certificate (if applicable).
- Pay Fee: Prepare a Demand Draft (DD) for Rs. 500/- (if applicable) in favor of "Mumbai Port Authority" payable at Mumbai. SC/ST/PwBD are exempted.
- Postal Submission: Send the completed application form and documents via Speed Post or Registered Post to the address mentioned in the official notification.
- Deadline: Ensure the application reaches the authority by 18-03-2026.
- Retention: Keep a photocopy of the application and postal receipt for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 18-02-2026 |
| Application Submission Start | Immediate |
| Last Date to Receive Application | 18-03-2026 |
| Written Exam Date | To be notified |
Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Download Here
- Alternative Notification Link: Click Here
- Apply Offline / Download Form: Click Here
- Official Website: www.mumbaiport.gov.in