Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD), under the Digital India Corporation (DIC) and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), has released a new recruitment notification for 4 vacancies across three posts — Language Expert (Manipuri), Language Expert (Konkani), and Ecosystem Engagement Manager (Kolkata & Delhi). This is a contract-based opportunity open to candidates with relevant qualifications and experience in language, technology, or IT consulting. Candidates who are passionate about Indian language technology, digital inclusion, and government-driven AI missions are encouraged to apply for BHASHINI DIC Vacancy 2026. Please read this article very carefully and go through the official notifications before applying online for a better understanding of all vacancy details.
Information verified from official Digital India BHASHINI Division – DIC notification Nos. DIB/36/2023-DIB/03, DIC/DIBD/3(3)/CEO/10/2022-PartFile2/01, and DIC/DIBD/3(3)/CEO/10/2022-PartFile2/02, all dated 14th of May 2026.
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Quick Summary of BHASHINI Recruitment 2026
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization / Employer | Digital India BHASHINI Division – Digital India Corporation (DIC), MeitY |
| Name of the Posts | Language Expert – Manipuri, Language Expert – Konkani, Ecosystem Engagement Manager (Kolkata & Delhi) |
| Total Vacancies | 04 (01 each for all four posts) |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Ecosystem Manager: As per industry norms (qualification & experience based); Language Expert: Not mentioned in the official notification |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Eligibility | Language Expert: Degree/Diploma in relevant language/linguistics (Master’s/PhD preferred), 2–5 years experience; Ecosystem Manager: B.Tech/B.E./B.Sc.(IT/CS) with PG in technical background, MBA/MTech preferred, 5+ years IT sales/consulting experience |
| Selection Process | Screening based on qualifications, age, academic record & experience → Shortlisted candidates called for interview |
| Place of Posting | Language Expert – Manipuri: Not mentioned; Language Expert – Konkani: Not mentioned; Ecosystem Engagement Manager: Kolkata (West Bengal) & Delhi |
| Government / Private / Contract | Contract / Consolidated Basis |
| Who Can Apply | Experienced candidates (2–5 years for Language Expert; 5+ years for Ecosystem Manager) |
| Interview Date | Date will be intimated to shortlisted candidates |
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About Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD)
Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD) is an Independent Business Division under Digital India Corporation (DIC), set up by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) to manage the National Language Translation Mission – BHASHINI. Launched by the Hon’ble Prime Minister on 4th July 2022, BHASHINI’s mission is to break language barriers through AI-powered natural language technologies, empowering every Indian citizen in their own language. The division works with premier institutes like IITs and IIITs and already hosts 300+ AI-based language models. Selected candidates report to the CEO – DIBD (for Manager posts) or work within cross-functional language teams. Learn more at https://BHASHINI.gov.in.
Important Dates – BHASHINI Recruitment 2026
Timing matters a lot when it comes to government and MeitY-backed contract jobs. With BHASHINI expanding its language AI ecosystem rapidly, these vacancies are genuinely exciting for candidates who want to be part of something meaningful. Don’t wait till the last moment — apply as soon as you’re ready, because slots like these fill up fast.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Date | 14th of May 2026 |
| Published on MeitY Website | 15th of May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | Not mentioned in the official notification |
| Interview Date | Date will be intimated to shortlisted candidates |
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Vacancy Details & Salary – Digital India BHASHINI Division Jobs 2026
BHASHINI is hiring across language and management domains this year. Whether you’re a language expert or an IT consultant with government exposure, there’s a post for you. Here’s the breakdown of posts, total vacancies and salary for your reference.
| Post Name | States / Location | Total Vacancies | Salary / Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecosystem Engagement Manager – Kolkata | West Bengal | 01 | As per industry norms (qualification & experience based) |
| Ecosystem Engagement Manager – Delhi | Delhi | 01 | As per industry norms (qualification & experience based) |
| Language Expert – Manipuri | Not mentioned in the official notification | 01 | Not mentioned in the official notification |
| Language Expert – Konkani | Not mentioned in the official notification | 01 | Not mentioned in the official notification |
| Total | 04 |
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for BHASHINI Language Expert and Ecosystem Manager vacancies include education and age requirements. Candidates should make sure they meet all the conditions desired by the employer before applying.
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Post 1 & 2: Ecosystem Engagement Manager (Kolkata & Delhi)
Educational Qualification:
- Full-time B.S. / B.Tech. / B.E. or equivalent degree, OR B.Sc. (IT/CS) with Post-Graduation in a Technical Background
- MBA / MTech is preferable
- 5+ years of experience in IT solutions sales or consulting with demonstrated expertise in preparing technical proposals
- Prior experience in a government-facing role is highly desirable
- Exposure to startup environments and policy-level execution of innovation sprints is an advantage
- Preference will be given to candidates who are natives of the applying region and fluent in the regional language (Bengali for Kolkata post; Hindi/local language for Delhi post)
- Formal educational qualifications and experience may be relaxed for exceptional candidates
Age Limit:
- Maximum age: 58 years (as on the last date of receipt of applications)
Post 3: Language Expert – Manipuri
Educational Qualification:
- Degree / Diploma in Manipuri language, linguistics, literature, or a related field preferred
- Master’s & PhD degree holders will be given preference
- Proven experience of 2–5 years as a Manipuri translator, interpreter, or content creator
- Proficiency in Manipuri language including reading, writing, and verbal communication
- Proficiency in MS Office and awareness of Unicode fonts & digital content creation
- Proficiency with translation and transcription tools is a plus
Post 4: Language Expert – Konkani
Educational Qualification:
- Degree / Diploma in Konkani language, linguistics, literature, or a related field preferred
- Master’s & PhD degree holders will be given preference
- Proven experience of 2–5 years as a Konkani translator, interpreter, or content creator
- Proficiency in Konkani language including reading, writing, and verbal communication
- Proficiency in MS Office and awareness of Unicode fonts & digital content creation
- Proficiency with translation and transcription tools is a plus
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Selection Process – BHASHINI DIC Vacancy 2026
Getting shortlisted here isn’t a walk in the park — DIBD-DIC takes the screening process quite seriously. They look beyond just degrees; your actual hands-on experience and how well you fit the regional and technical requirements really count. Here’s how the selection works:
- Application Screening – Based on qualifications, age, academic record, and relevant experience
- Shortlisting – Digital India Corporation reserves the right to fix a higher threshold for screening and to limit the number of candidates called for interview
- Selection Interview – Only shortlisted candidates will be invited
- Final Selection – Based on overall performance during the interview process
Please Note: Candidates selected through this process may also be considered for other vacant positions at DIBD-DIC requiring similar skill sets.
How to Apply for BHASHINI DIC Recruitment 2026
Applying online is the only mode accepted for all three notifications. Make sure you have all your documents ready before you start filling the form.
- Visit the official online recruitment portal at https://ora.digitalindiacorporation.in/
- Register or log in to your account on the portal
- Select the post you want to apply for — Language Expert (Manipuri), Language Expert (Konkani), or Ecosystem Engagement Manager (Kolkata/Delhi)
- Fill in your personal, educational, and professional details carefully and accurately
- Upload all required documents as specified in the portal (educational certificates, experience letters, etc.)
- If you are currently employed under Central/State Government, PSU, or Autonomous Bodies — attach a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from your employer, or be ready to produce it at the time of interview
- Review your filled application thoroughly before final submission
- Submit the application and save/download the confirmation for your records
For queries, contact: Ms. Vinaya Viswanathan, Director – HR, Digital India BHASHINI Division-DIC, Electronics Niketan Annexe, 6 CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110003. Phone: 011-24303500, 24360199
Important Links at BHASHINI.gov.in
Candidates applying for BHASHINI Language Expert and Ecosystem Manager posts are advised to visit these important links for downloading the official PDF and the application link provided below:
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF – Language Expert Manipuri | Download Official Notification PDF – Language Expert Manipuri |
| Official Notification PDF – Ecosystem Engagement Manager (Kolkata & Delhi) | Download Official Notification PDF – Ecosystem Manager |
| Official Notification PDF – Language Expert Konkani | Download Official Notification PDF – Language Expert Konkani |
FAQs – BHASHINI Recruitment 2026
1. Is BHASHINI a permanent government job?
No. All posts under this recruitment are purely on a contract / consolidated basis and are temporary in nature. Selected candidates will not have any claim to permanent appointment at DIBD-DIC.
2. Can candidates from Kolkata, Siliguri, or other parts of West Bengal apply for the Ecosystem Engagement Manager post?
Yes. The Kolkata post covers the West Bengal region. Candidates from Kolkata, Siliguri, Darjeeling, and other parts of West Bengal are eligible. Preference will be given to candidates who are natives of the region and fluent in Bengali.
3. What happens if I am already employed in a government or PSU job?
You must apply through the proper channel or attach a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from your current employer with the application, or produce it at the time of the interview.
4. Are freshers eligible to apply for any of these BHASHINI vacancies?
No. All posts require prior experience — a minimum of 2–5 years for Language Expert posts and 5+ years for the Ecosystem Engagement Manager post. Freshers are not eligible.
5. If I apply for the Ecosystem Engagement Manager in Delhi, can I be posted elsewhere?
Each post has a fixed location — Kolkata for the West Bengal post and Delhi for the Delhi post. However, the notification mentions that selected candidates may be considered for other vacant positions at DIBD-DIC requiring similar skill sets.
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