Job Description
Job Title: Language Interns
Language Interns:
External Services Division (ESD) of All India Radio (AIR) has started web based broadcast for some of its language services. In order to run these web portals smoothly, ESD requires language interns in each language on a fixed term monthly contract basis. The languages are as under: i) Urdu ii) Nepali iii) Bangla iv) Dari v) Pushtu vi) Tamil vii) Russian viii) Sinhala ix) Persian x) Chinese xi) Swahili xii)Thai xiii) Tibetan xiv) Burmese xv) Baluchi xvi) Arabic xvii) French xviii) Indonesian xix) Sindhi
Language Intern : Two per language.
Term of contract : One year initially
Qualifications :
- Graduate in any discipline from a recognised University
- Knowledge of language for which applied preferably having a Certificate or Diploma.
- Ability to type in the language on computer for which applied with good speed and fluency (Minimum 30 wpm), besides this should be able to undertake small translations if required ftom English to the language.
- Ability and proficiency to use computer for sending/receiving emails, making ppt.
Fee : Rs.20,000/- consolidated.
Age : Minimum age 21 years
Place of work: External Services Division, All India Radio, New Delhi. The applicant should be residing in NCR Delhi.
Web Assistants
Candidates can also apply for part-time engagement as Web Assistants in the mentioned language services, their engagement shall be purely on assignment or day to day basis as per the requirement of the office. The maximum bookings available in a year shall be 72 days only
The languages are :
i) Urdu ii) Nepali iii) Bangla iv) Dari v) Pushtu vi) Tamil vii) Russian viii) Sinhala ix) Persian x) Chinese xi) Swahili xii)Thai xiii) Tibetan xiv) Burmese xv) Baluchi xvi) Arabic xvii) French xviii) Indonesian xix) Sindhi
Web Assistant : A panel to be prepared for each language
Qualifications : a) Graduate in any discipline from a recognised university b) Knowledge of language for which applied preferably having a Certificate or Diploma. c) Ability to type in the language for which applied with good speed and fluency (Minimum 45 wPm), besides this should be able to undertake small translations if required from English. d) Knowledge of Internet and computer MS word for that particular language for which the candidate is applying.
Fee : Rs.750/- per day
Age : Minimum age 21 years
Job Particulars
About Company
As India’s National Broadcaster and also the premier Public Service Broadcaster, All India Radio (AIR) has been serving to inform, educate and entertain the masses since it's inception, truly living up to its motto – ‘Bahujan Hitaya : Bahujan Sukhaya’. One of the largest broadcasting organisations in the world in terms of the number of languages of broadcast, the spectrum of socio-economic and cultural diversity it serves, AIR’s home service comprises 415 stations today located across the country, reaching nearly 92% of the country’s area and 99.19 % of the total population. AIR originates programming in 23 languages and 146 dialects.








