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Ministry of Defence Foreign Language Examiner Recruitment : Job Overview

The Ministry of Defence (Office of Joint Secretary & Chief Administrative Officer), New Delhi, is filling 01 post of Foreign Language Examiner (General Central Service, Group 'A', Gazetted, Non-Ministerial, Level-11 in the pay matrix) in the Signal Intelligence Directorate, Integrated Defence Staff Headquarters, on deputation (including short term contract) for 04 years. Eligible serving officers must send their application in duplicate, in the prescribed proforma, so that it reaches the undersigned within 60 days of the date of publication of the advertisement in the Employment News.
Job LocationNew Delhi, Delhi
Last Updated11 Nov 2026

MoD Foreign Language Examiner at a Glance

The official notification does not specify the application fee, a calendar last date or the selection process.
ParticularsDetails
OrganisationMinistry of Defence (Office of Joint Secretary & Chief Administrative Officer)
Advertisement No.A/34047/F-4/CAO/R-1
PostForeign Language Examiner, Signal Intelligence Directorate, Integrated Defence Staff Headquarters
Vacancies1
PayLevel-11 in the pay matrix
QualificationBachelor degree in Chinese language with English as a compulsory or elective subject; OR a Bachelor degree with English plus a further qualification (details below); five years experience in teaching and, or, translating Chinese into English and vice versa
Apply ByApplication in duplicate, sent to the undersigned at the address below
Last DateMust reach within 60 days of the date of publication of the advertisement in the Employment News

About the Office of JS & CAO

The Office of the Joint Secretary & Chief Administrative Officer is part of the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, at the Defence Offices Complex, Africa Avenue, New Delhi. It issued this vacancy circular and, under DoP&T guidelines, sent it for upload on the CAO's official website for wide publicity. The post sits in the Signal Intelligence Directorate, Integrated Defence Staff Headquarters.

Where and How to Send

Send the application to the undersigned, Deputy Director, CAO/R-1 & R-3, at: Office of Joint Secretary & Chief Administrative Officer, Ministry of Defence, Hall No.1, 1st Floor, 'A'-Block, Defence Offices Complex, Africa Avenue (Near S.N. Depot), New Delhi - 110 023. The application must be in the enclosed Bio-Data/Curriculum Vitae proforma, in duplicate. The proforma is available in the Employment News along with the vacancy circular and can be downloaded from http://caomod.gov.in . The notice does not mention the postal mode or any text for the envelope.

Posts, Eligibility and Pay

Post: Foreign Language Examiner, 01 vacancy, General Central Service, Group 'A', Gazetted, Non-Ministerial. Pay: Level-11 in the pay matrix. Mode: Deputation (including short term contract) for a period of 04 years. Officers of the Central Government, State Governments, Union Territories Administration, Universities, Public Sector Undertakings, Recognised Research Institutes, or Autonomous or Statutory organisations who either hold an analogous post on a regular basis in the parent cadre or department, or hold on a regular basis posts in Level 10 in the pay matrix (Rs. 56100-177500) or equivalent in the parent cadre or department, with the service requirement stated in the notice. Departmental officers in the feeder category who are in the direct line of promotion are not eligible for appointment on deputation. (a) Bachelor degree in Chinese language with English as a compulsory or elect

MoD Foreign Language Examiner Job Description

Translation of all types of materials from Chinese language into English and vice versa. Examination of the translation work received from wireless Experimental Units. Training of Junior Staff in translation and transcription work. Supervision of units teams dealing with intelligence processing of intercepted traffic. Intelligence processing and preparation of material for intelligence summaries. Interpretation/interrogation.

Enclosures

Application in duplicate in the enclosed proforma. Complete and up-to-date CR dossiers or photocopies of ACRs/APARs for the last 05 years, duly attested by an officer not below the rank of Under Secretary. Integrity Certificate, duly verified by an officer not below the rank of Deputy Secretary, for officers who could be spared in the event of their selection. Cadre Clearance and Vigilance Clearance.

Important Instructions

Applications received late, or without the ACRs/APARs, Integrity Certificate, Cadre Clearance and Vigilance Clearance, or otherwise found incomplete, will not be considered. The Cadre Controlling Authority must certify that the particulars furnished by the officer are correct and that no disciplinary/vigilance case is pending or contemplated against the officer. It must also be certified that the honesty and integrity of the officer is satisfactory and that no major/minor penalty has been awarded to the officer during the last 10 years. Candidates who once apply for the post will not be allowed to withdraw their candidature. Deputationists are not eligible for consideration for appointment by promotion.

Ministry of Defence Foreign Language Examiner Recruitment : Important Instructions

Applications received late, or without the ACRs/APARs, Integrity Certificate, Cadre Clearance and Vigilance Clearance, or otherwise found incomplete, will not be considered. The Cadre Controlling Authority must certify that the particulars furnished by the officer are correct and that no disciplinary/vigilance case is pending or contemplated against the officer. It must also be certified that the honesty and integrity of the officer is satisfactory and that no major/minor penalty has been awarded to the officer during the last 10 years. Candidates who once apply for the post will not be allowed to withdraw their candidature. Deputationists are not eligible for consideration for appointment by promotion.

Ministry of Defence Foreign Language Examiner Recruitment : Important Links & Notification PDF

Ministry of Defence Foreign Language Examiner Recruitment : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1How many vacancies are there for Foreign Language Examiner in the Ministry of Defence?
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There is 01 vacancy for Foreign Language Examiner in the Signal Intelligence Directorate, Integrated Defence Staff Headquarters, Ministry of Defence.
Q2What is the last date to apply?
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Applications must reach the undersigned within 60 days of the date of publication of the advertisement in the Employment News. The notice does not print a calendar date.
Q3Who can apply for this post?
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Officers of the Central Government, State Governments, Union Territories Administration, Universities, PSUs, Recognised Research Institutes, or Autonomous or Statutory organisations who meet the regular-service conditions in the notice. Feeder-category departmental officers in the direct line of promotion are not eligible.
Q4What is the qualification for Foreign Language Examiner?
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A Bachelor degree in Chinese language with English as a compulsory or elective subject, or a Bachelor degree with English as a compulsory or elective subject plus a further qualification from a University or Institute recognised by the Government of India. Five years experience in teaching and, or, translating Chinese into English and vice versa is also required.
Q5What is the age limit?
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The age shall not exceed 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.
Q6What is the pay for this post?
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The post is in Level-11 in the pay matrix. The notice does not print the rupee amount for Level 11.
Q7How do I apply?
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Fill the Bio-Data/Curriculum Vitae proforma in duplicate, attach the ACRs/APARs, Integrity Certificate, Cadre Clearance and Vigilance Clearance, and send it to the Office of JS & CAO, Ministry of Defence, Africa Avenue, New Delhi - 110 023, so that it reaches within 60 days.
Q8Is this a permanent job?
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No. The post is on deputation (including short term contract) for a period of 04 years, and the total deputation period ordinarily does not exceed four years including a preceding ex-cadre deputation.
Q9Can I withdraw my application after applying?
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No. Candidates who once apply for the post will not be allowed to withdraw their candidature.
Q10Where can I download the application proforma?
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The Curriculum Vitae proforma is available in the Employment News along with the vacancy circular and can be downloaded from http://caomod.gov.in.
Q11How can I apply for Ministry of Defence Foreign Language Examiner Recruitment 2027 – Apply Offline?
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Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for Ministry of Defence Foreign Language Examiner Recruitment 2027 – Apply Offline on www.topsarkarijobs.com. Read the full notification and check your eligibility before applying on the official portal. TopSarkariJobs began compiling verified government-job updates in 2020 and launched online in 2025.
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