Urdu Language Council Seeks Staff for Key Roles 📰
New Delhi, India – In a significant move to bolster its operational capabilities, the National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language (NCPUL) has issued a notice inviting applications for two crucial positions. The notice, released by the Ministry of Education’s Department of Higher Education, details the openings for a Principal Publication Officer and an Assistant Editor, with applications being accepted until September 14, 2025.
Key Vacancies Announced
The NCPUL, headquartered at Farogh-e-Urdu Bhawan in Jasola, New Delhi, is looking to fill the following roles:
- Principal Publication Officer: This position, at Pay Level-12 (₹78,800-₹209,200), will be filled via deputation. The role involves overseeing the council’s publication activities, which are central to its mission of promoting the Urdu language.
- Assistant Editor: A direct recruitment position at Pay Level-8 (₹47,600-₹151,100), this role is essential for the editorial team. The Assistant Editor will play a vital part in the preparation and production of various publications.
Application Process and Deadline
Prospective candidates should note the distinct application methods for each post. Applications for the Principal Publication Officer position must be submitted offline, while those for the Assistant Editor role are to be submitted online.
The deadline for all applications is September 14, 2025. Interested individuals are advised to submit their applications well before the closing date to avoid any last-minute issues.
Eligibility and Further Details
Detailed information on the eligibility criteria, qualifications, and other terms and conditions for both posts were published in the Employment News edition dated August 16-22, 2025.
This information is also accessible on the official website of the NCPUL at www.urducouncil.nic.in. The council has urged all interested applicants to carefully review these details before applying.1
The recruitment drive is a part of NCPUL’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its organizational structure and further its mission of promoting and preserving the rich cultural and linguistic heritage of the Urdu language.
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