MbPA Hindi Translator Grade II Recruitment 2026 — 4 Posts

About This Job

Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) is hiring 4 Hindi Translators (Grade II) through direct recruitment on a regular basis. This is a Class III permanent government post with a starting basic pay of Rs. 41,800 per month in the pay scale of Rs. 41,800–1,17,600. Your total take-home will be around Rs. 48,000 per month plus HRA (if you don't live in MbPA quarters). The last date to send your application by post is 30 April 2026.

Mumbai Port Authority Hindi Translator Recruitment 2026 — 4 Posts

Mumbai Port Authority, one of India's oldest and most prominent major port trusts located in Mumbai, has issued Advertisement No. DR-16 dated 06 April 2026 for filling 4 posts of Hindi Translator Grade II. If you hold a university degree with Hindi and English as elective subjects and have 2 years of translation experience, this is a solid permanent central government job with good pay and allowances.

Please note: If you already applied in response to MbPA Advertisement No. DR-13 dated 18.02.2026 for the same 4 posts, you do not need to apply again — your earlier application will be considered.

Vacancy Breakdown

• Hindi Translator Grade II — 03 posts (UR — Unreserved)
• Hindi Translator Grade II — 01 post (ST — Scheduled Tribe)
• Total: 4 posts

Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) can also apply — the post is identified as suitable for candidates with LV, D, HH, OA, OL, BL, OAL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, MDy, ASD, SLD, MI, and MD disabilities.

Who Can Apply?

You need to meet both of the following criteria, as on 1 April 2026:

• Education: A degree from a recognised university with Hindi and English as elective subjects.
• Experience: 2 years' experience in translation work from English to Hindi and vice versa.

Your degree, marksheet, and experience certificate must all be valid as on 1 April 2026.

Age Limit

• Maximum age: 30 years as on 1 April 2026.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST): 5 years relaxation (upper limit 35 years)
• Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD): 10 years relaxation (upper limit 40 years)
• Ex-servicemen: Deduction of actual military service period from age; resultant age must not exceed the prescribed limit by more than 3 years
• Existing employees of any Major Port Authority: Up to 55 years of age

Salary

• Basic Pay: Rs. 41,800 per month (Pay Scale: Rs. 41,800–1,17,600)
• Total Emoluments: Approximately Rs. 48,000 per month plus HRA (if not residing in MbPA quarters)
• Allowances: DA, HRA, TA, and other admissible allowances as applicable

Application Fee

• UR (Unreserved) candidates: Rs. 500 (non-refundable)
• ST candidates: No fee
• PwBD candidates: No fee

Pay by Postal Order, Demand Draft, or online bank transfer in favour of "The Board of Mumbai Port Authority", payable at Mumbai (Indian Bank, PM Road Fort Branch, A/C No. 6394945632, IFSC: IDIB000B027).

Selection Process

1. Written Examination — 3 hours, 100 marks (minimum 35% cutoff overall)
2. Document Verification — shortlisted candidates called to verify originals

Selection is based on performance in the written exam only. The exam will be held in Mumbai.

How to Apply

1. Download the application form from www.mumbaiport.gov.in (People & Career > Jobs > Advertisement menu)
2. Fill in the form in the prescribed format
3. Attach self-attested copies of age proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), and Demand Draft / payment receipt of Rs. 500 fee
4. Superscribe the envelope: "Application for the post of Hindi Translator Gr. II"
5. Send by post to: Dy. Secretary, HR Section, General Administration Department, Port House, 2nd Floor, Shoorji Vallabhdas Marg, Ballard Estate, Mumbai – 400001
6. Application must reach MbPA on or before 30 April 2026

Government / PSU employees must apply through proper channel with a vigilance clearance certificate and No Objection Certificate.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 06 April 2026
• Last Date to Apply (Application must reach MbPA): 30 April 2026
• Eligibility Cut-off Date: 1 April 2026
• Exam Date: To be announced

• Translate official documents, circulars, and correspondence from English to Hindi and Hindi to English accurately.
• Prepare draft translations of administrative orders, reports, and policy documents for the General Administration Department.
• Review translated content for grammatical accuracy, consistency, and adherence to official terminology.
• Assist in implementation of the Official Language Policy of the Government of India within the organisation.
• Maintain records of translated documents and ensure timely delivery of translation assignments.
• Support Hindi workshops, training sessions, and official language activities as required by the department.
• Handle any other translation-related duties assigned by the Dy. Secretary / Manager (HR).